Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-10.

Midland County permitting is running 63 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (188 total, down 21% on the prior quarter). 12 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 291 permits in the past 12 months, one of 25 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

27

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-10

All Time

23,396

23,396 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-05-2246128742-329-33712SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #5013APIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL9,050
1997-05-2146272642-329-33759PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3423APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,910
1997-05-2146171042-329-33725SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #163APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,850
1997-05-2046268942-329-33758SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #714APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,950
1997-05-2046268742-329-33757PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4158APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,780
1997-05-1546247642-329-33756SPRABERRY DRIVER UNIT #511APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,730
1997-05-1546214842-329-31988WILLIS #5COX, JOHN L.RECOMP9,040
1997-05-1446167342-329-33727TIPPETT, JUNE #66ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,000
1997-05-1346237742-329-33753COWDEN "F" #2PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,200
1997-05-1346237742-329-33753COWDEN "F" #2PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL10,500
1997-05-1346237642-329-33752COWDEN "E" #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,250
1997-05-1346128642-329-33713SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #162APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,800
1997-05-1246232642-329-33751PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2116APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-05-0946218142-329-33743ARMSTRONG "48" #3TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-05-0846215242-329-31651TIPPETT "12" #2ARCO PERMIANRECOMP10,900
1997-05-0846215142-329-01618SANDERS, JUNE #6ARCO PERMIANRECOMP10,900
1997-05-0846204042-329-33737DAVIDSON, R. A. B. #4ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203742-329-33738DAVIDSON "34" #3ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203642-329-33736WINDHAM "14" #4ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203542-329-33735WINDHAM "14" #3ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203442-329-33734WINDHAM "14" #2ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203342-329-33733WINDHAM "14" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846203342-329-33733WINDHAM "14" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-05-0846199242-329-33731SCHARBAUER, C. -B- NCT-1 #15TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,250
1997-05-0746199042-329-33732BRYANT G (DEVONIAN) UNIT #44HTEXACO E & P INC.DRILL16,000Y
1997-05-0746189142-329-33728SCHARBAUER, C. 'A' NCT-2 #2HTEXACO E & P INC.DRILL14,600Y
1997-05-0546200842-329-33729PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4412APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,950
1997-05-0546200742-329-33730PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4411APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,980
1997-04-3046157342-329-33724SCHARBAUER, C. -B- NCT-1 #16TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,250
1997-04-2846170942-329-33726PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3915APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,910
1997-04-2546156242-329-33722BARROW "28" #1TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-04-2546156142-329-33723BARROW "28" #2TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-04-2444742042-329-33459BRYANT, G. 'C' NCT-1 #3TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,200
1997-04-2346143442-329-33716ARMSTRONG "48" #2TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-04-2346127742-329-33715BRYANT, G. 'C' NCT-2 #6TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,100
1997-04-2246150942-329-33721PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2804APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,770
1997-04-2246149042-329-33720TIPPETT, JUNE #65ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,000
1997-04-2246148942-329-33719TIPPETT, JUNE #64ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,000
1997-04-2246148842-329-33718TIPPETT, JUNE #63ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,000
1997-04-2246148742-329-33717TIPPETT, JUNE #62ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,000
1997-04-1746128442-329-33714PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2909APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-04-1746114842-329-33706DAVIDSON "37" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-04-1746114642-329-33707DAVIDSON "37" #3ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-04-1646123142-329-31577TIPPETT "12" #1ARCO PERMIANRECOMP10,900
1997-04-1646105642-329-33700SCHARBAUER, C. 'E' NCT-1 #3HTEXACO E & P INC.DRILL15,900Y
1997-04-1546113642-329-33705SHACKELFORD-PECK #1TITAN RESOURCES I, INC.DRILL11,600
1997-04-1546113142-329-33704PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1908APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,910
1997-04-1546113142-329-33704PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1908APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,910
1997-04-1546113042-329-33703PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1606APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,930
1997-04-1546112942-329-33702PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1607APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.