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Midland County drilling brief.

Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.

Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Oct 15, 2026

2
Permits filed
Last 7 days
700
Permits filed
Last 12 months
DIAMONDBACK
Top operator
245 permits
10
Active operators
Last 12 months

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Top operators · 12m

01
DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC
245 permits
02
PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.
198 permits
03
CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.
51 permits
04
PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC
41 permits
05
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
28 permits
06
OVINTIV USA INC.
27 permits
07
OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC
20 permits
08
APACHE CORPORATION
15 permits
09
COG OPERATING LLC
14 permits
10
FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC
12 permits

Latest Midland filings

20 rows · last 12 months · Updated Oct 15, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Midland County, last 12 months, by submitted date
SubmittedOperatorAPI #Depth (ft)TypeStatus
2026-10-13DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294740110605HorizontalMAPPING
2026-10-08DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861913000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-10-07CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.3294859712111HorizontalSWR HOLD
2026-10-07CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.3294859812111HorizontalSWR HOLD
2026-10-07CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.3294859612111HorizontalSWR HOLD
2026-10-07CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.3294859912111HorizontalSWR HOLD
2026-10-01OVINTIV USA INC.3294861711000HorizontalNOTICE OF APPLICATION
2026-10-01OVINTIV USA INC.3294861611000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-10-01OVINTIV USA INC.3294861811000HorizontalNOTICE OF APPLICATION
2026-10-01OVINTIV USA INC.3294861511000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-09-30DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861411000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294860911000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861011000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29APACHE CORPORATION3294782012000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861111000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294860611000HorizontalENGINEERING
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294860711000HorizontalENGINEERING
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861311000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294861211000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-09-29DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294860811000HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT

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