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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 Aug 30, 2026

6
Permits filed
Last 7 days
711
Permits filed
Last 12 months
DIAMONDBACK
Top operator
227 permits
10
Active operators
Last 12 months

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Permits 7d:0lowmidhigh (6)

Top operators · 12m

01
DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC
227 permits
02
PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.
187 permits
03
CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.
53 permits
04
XTO ENERGY INC.
45 permits
05
PERMIAN DEEP ROCK OIL CO., LLC
41 permits
06
OVINTIV USA INC.
25 permits
07
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
24 permits
08
OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC
20 permits
09
COG OPERATING LLC
14 permits
10
APACHE CORPORATION
13 permits

Latest Midland filings

20 rows · last 12 months · Updated Aug 30, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Midland County, last 12 months, by submitted date
SubmittedOperatorAPI #Depth (ft)TypeStatus
2026-08-26FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC3294683710605HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-08-26PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.3294858010754HorizontalENGINEERING
2026-08-24PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.3294857710610HorizontalENGINEERING
2026-08-24PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.3294857810610HorizontalENGINEERING
2026-08-24PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.3294857910349HorizontalDRILLING PERMIT
2026-08-24CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC3294160011000HorizontalMAPPING
2026-08-20CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.3294857610800HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-20CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.3294857510800HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-20CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.3294857410800HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-20CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.3294857312150HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294856813000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294857013000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294857113000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY329485665400VerticalAPPROVED
2026-08-17DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294856913000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294857213000HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-17MID-STATES OPERATING COMPANY329485675400VerticalAPPROVED
2026-08-13OVERFLOW ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC329330618600VerticalAPPROVED
2026-08-11DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294791712500HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-08-11DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC3294791512500HorizontalAPPROVED

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