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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-04-22 | 461509 | 42-329-33721 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2804A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,770 | |
| 1997-04-22 | 461490 | 42-329-33720 | TIPPETT, JUNE #65 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-22 | 461489 | 42-329-33719 | TIPPETT, JUNE #64 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-22 | 461488 | 42-329-33718 | TIPPETT, JUNE #63 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-22 | 461487 | 42-329-33717 | TIPPETT, JUNE #62 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-17 | 461284 | 42-329-33714 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2909A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1997-04-17 | 461148 | 42-329-33706 | DAVIDSON "37" #1 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1997-04-17 | 461146 | 42-329-33707 | DAVIDSON "37" #3 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1997-04-16 | 461231 | 42-329-31577 | TIPPETT "12" #1 | ARCO PERMIAN | RECOMP | 10,900 | |
| 1997-04-16 | 461056 | 42-329-33700 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'E' NCT-1 #3H | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 15,900 | Y |
| 1997-04-15 | 461136 | 42-329-33705 | SHACKELFORD-PECK #1 | TITAN RESOURCES I, INC. | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461131 | 42-329-33704 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1908A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,910 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461131 | 42-329-33704 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1908A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,910 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461130 | 42-329-33703 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1606A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,930 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461129 | 42-329-33702 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1607A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1997-04-15 | 461128 | 42-329-33701 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1503A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,950 | |
| 1997-04-11 | 460994 | 42-329-33699 | TURNER 42 #1 | COLLINS & WARE, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 1997-04-10 | 460972 | 42-329-33698 | SCHARBAUER, C. -B- NCT-1 #17 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 11,250 | |
| 1997-04-10 | 460795 | 42-329-33695 | TIPPETT, JUNE #61 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-10 | 460794 | 42-329-33694 | TIPPETT, JUNE #60 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-10 | 460793 | 42-329-33693 | TIPPETT, JUNE #59 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-04-09 | 460929 | 42-329-33697 | COWDEN "F" #2 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1997-04-09 | 460929 | 42-329-33697 | COWDEN "F" #1 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 1997-04-08 | 460862 | 42-329-33696 | PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3710A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,920 | |
| 1997-04-07 | 460515 | 42-329-00847 | PARKS FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1908 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 10,495 | |
| 1997-04-04 | 460750 | 42-329-33692 | BRYANT G (DEVONIAN) UNIT #29H | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 16,500 | Y |
| 1997-04-04 | 459762 | 42-329-33685 | MIDKIFF UNIT #1004 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1997-04-03 | 460496 | 42-329-33691 | PARKS FIELD UNIT 2 #904 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 1997-04-02 | 460488 | 42-329-31849 | MIDLAND "U" UNIT #1 | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 11,050 | |
| 1997-04-01 | 460541 | 42-329-31415 | PERRYMAN #1 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC. | RECOMP | 11,800 | |
| 1997-03-28 | 460413 | 42-329-33690 | PARKS, CHARLOTTE "18" #1 | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1997-03-27 | 460384 | 42-329-33689 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT 3 #813 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 12,450 | |
| 1997-03-26 | 460200 | 42-329-33460 | SCHARBAUER, C. -B- NCT-1 #13 | TEXACO E & P INC. | RECOMP | 11,200 | |
| 1997-03-25 | 460325 | 42-329-33688 | BRYANT G (DEVONIAN) UNIT #43H | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 1997-03-25 | 460204 | 42-329-33687 | TIPPETT, JUNE #58 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-03-25 | 460204 | 42-329-33687 | TIPPETT, JUNE #58 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-03-24 | 460209 | 42-329-33686 | LYNCH, JUNE T. "29" #1 | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,150 | |
| 1997-03-13 | 459640 | 42-329-33681 | BRYANT G (DEVONIAN) UNIT #42H | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 16,500 | Y |
| 1997-03-12 | 458603 | 42-329-34945 | BURKES, JACK D. #5 | MOJAVE OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1997-03-11 | 459767 | 42-329-33682 | COWDEN "F" #4 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1997-03-11 | 459766 | 42-329-33683 | COWDEN "F" #3 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1997-03-11 | 459765 | 42-329-33684 | BRADFORD "D" #4 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,250 | |
| 1997-03-10 | 459692 | 42-329-33680 | BRADFORD H #4 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1997-03-10 | 459580 | 42-329-33679 | TIPPETT, JUNE #57 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-03-10 | 459579 | 42-329-33678 | TIPPETT, JUNE #56 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-03-10 | 459577 | 42-329-33677 | TIPPETT, JUNE #55 | ARCO PERMIAN | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1997-03-10 | 459379 | 42-329-01381 | PEGASUS FIELD UNIT #3 #402 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 10,590 | |
| 1997-03-07 | 459530 | 42-329-33676 | WEST PARKS "5" #1 | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1997-03-05 | 459495 | 42-329-33675 | BRADFORD H #3 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1997-03-05 | 459492 | 42-329-33674 | MIDKIFF UNIT #7111A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,025 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.