Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-28.

Midland County permitting is running 48 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (144 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 330 permits in the past 12 months, one of 23 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

40

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-28

All Time

23,511

23,511 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-07-1046468242-329-33807PARKS, CHARLOTTE "27" #1TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-07-1046462042-329-33802PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #202PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,275
1997-07-1046461942-329-33803PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #101PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,300
1997-07-0946465142-329-33805TXL "S" 19 #2ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-07-0846463642-329-00314PARKS #1OXY USA INC.RECOMP12,210
1997-07-0746462342-329-33804PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2117APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,950
1997-07-0746462242-329-33801PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3426APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,975
1997-07-0246451542-329-33800BRAUN "10" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL12,500Y
1997-07-0246451542-329-33800BRAUN "10" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL12,500Y
1997-07-0246438042-329-33798TXL "N" 9 #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-07-0246429942-329-33795LYNCH, JUNE T. #3TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-07-0146444942-329-33799ELKIN 22 #1ODESSA EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,600
1997-06-2646425342-329-33794TEINERT #2PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,400
1997-06-2546424642-329-33793PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4414APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-06-2546424542-329-33792PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4413APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-06-2546422842-329-33790TXL "S" 19 #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-2446408742-329-33786WINDHAM "2" #4ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1946400742-329-33785LYNCH, JUNE T. "48" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1946400642-329-33784LYNCH, JUNE T. "48" #2ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1946400542-329-33783LYNCH, JUNE T. "48" #3ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1946400442-329-33782LYNCH, JUNE T. "48" #4ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1646332842-329-31852MIDLAND "L" UNIT #1TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP11,020
1997-06-1346374942-329-33781ELKIN, P. B. #3ODESSA EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,600
1997-06-1146357342-329-33780PARKS FIELD UNIT #2 #1421MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,200Y
1997-06-1046347542-329-33779WINDHAM "2" #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1046347442-329-33778WINDHAM "2" #2ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1046347342-329-33777WINDHAM "2" #3ARCO PERMIANDRILL10,150
1997-06-1046337242-329-33774C. SCHARBAUER 'E' ESTATE NCT-3 #1HTEXACO E & P INC.DRILL16,000Y
1997-06-1046337142-329-33775TEXAS TEN NCT-1 #2HTEXACO E & P INC.DRILL15,800Y
1997-06-1046335242-329-33773GRAHAM, B. T. #4COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,100
1997-06-1046326242-329-33772ARCO WINDHAM "30" #3TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-06-1046326142-329-33771ARCO WINDHAM "30" #4TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-06-1046224842-329-33744SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2437APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,100
1997-06-0946242242-329-33755SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #715APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,950
1997-06-0946242142-329-33754SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4603APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,850
1997-06-0646348042-329-33776SPRABERRY DRIVER UNIT #671APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,780
1997-06-0646326042-329-33770ARCO WINDHAM "30" #2TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,200
1997-06-0646225042-329-33748SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3910APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,050
1997-06-0646224942-329-33746SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2515APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,950
1997-06-0646224742-329-33750SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2436 APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,900
1997-06-0646224642-329-33749SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2435APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,100
1997-06-0646224542-329-33747SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2009APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,900
1997-06-0646224442-329-33745SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #607APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,900
1997-06-0446303042-329-01770MIDLAND "R" FEE #3STEPHENS, AUTRY C.RENTR13,500
1997-06-0346128842-329-33710SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #6114APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,850
1997-06-0246213142-329-33740SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #1313APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,800
1997-06-0246213042-329-33739SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4911APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,900
1997-06-0246212942-329-33742SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #165APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,850
1997-06-0246212842-329-33741SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #164APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL8,850
1997-05-2946305942-329-31550THANKSGIVING #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP11,985
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.