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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-10-18 | 441024 | 42-329-33401 | TIPPETT D #12 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,285 | |
| 1995-10-18 | 441023 | 42-329-33400 | TIPPETT D #11 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,295 | |
| 1995-10-18 | 441022 | 42-329-33399 | TIPPETT D #10 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,295 | |
| 1995-10-18 | 441021 | 42-329-33398 | TIPPETT D #9 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,350 | |
| 1995-10-13 | 440842 | 42-329-33233 | BRADFORD "E" #1 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | RECOMP | 9,450 | |
| 1995-10-12 | 440753 | 42-329-33397 | TIPPETT "8" #4 | STEPHENS, AUTRY C. | DRILL | 10,450 | |
| 1995-10-06 | 440578 | 42-329-33396 | TIPPETT "8" #3 | STEPHENS, AUTRY C. | DRILL | 10,450 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440560 | 42-329-33395 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3907A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,075 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440559 | 42-329-33394 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #2008A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440558 | 42-329-33393 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4110A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440557 | 42-329-33392 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7210A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,025 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440556 | 42-329-33391 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7211A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,075 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440207 | 42-329-33386 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C063ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 450 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440206 | 42-329-33385 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C062ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 350 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440205 | 42-329-33384 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C061ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440204 | 42-329-33383 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C060ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440203 | 42-329-33382 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C059ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440202 | 42-329-33381 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C058ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440201 | 42-329-33380 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C057ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440200 | 42-329-33389 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #C056ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440199 | 42-329-33387 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #CO55ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-05 | 440198 | 42-329-33388 | CITY OF MIDLAND R.O.W. #CO54ML | ENERGAS COMPANY | DRILL | 380 | |
| 1995-10-02 | 440359 | 42-329-33390 | DAVIDSON "27" #1D | TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 1995-09-22 | 440158 | 42-329-33379 | BRADFORD "C" #2 D | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1995-09-22 | 440130 | 42-329-33378 | MIDLAND -AA- FEE #10 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1995-09-22 | 440086 | 42-329-33377 | MIDLAND -AA- FEE #13 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1995-09-22 | 440085 | 42-329-33376 | MIDLAND -AA- FEE #12 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1995-09-21 | 440112 | 42-329-00848 | PARKS FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1309 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 10,000 | |
| 1995-09-20 | 440080 | 42-329-33372 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #5012A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,150 | |
| 1995-09-19 | 440021 | 42-329-33373 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #1312A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1995-09-18 | 440024 | 42-329-33374 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7311A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,150 | |
| 1995-09-18 | 440023 | 42-329-33375 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7105A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1995-09-18 | 439838 | 42-329-33371 | RECTIFIER, C. P. #1554CP | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1995-09-15 | 439756 | 42-329-33369 | MIDLAND-IATAN #46MD | MOBIL PIPE LINE CO. | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1995-09-13 | 439842 | 42-329-33370 | DARTMOUTH #1 | COLLINS & WARE, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1995-09-13 | 439842 | 42-329-33370 | DARTMOUTH #1 | HOLLY PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1995-09-11 | 439791 | 42-329-33368 | O'DANIEL, E. T. #37 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1995-09-11 | 439791 | 42-329-33368 | O'DANIEL, E. T. #37 | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 7,400 | |
| 1995-09-11 | 439675 | 42-329-33366 | PARKS FIELD UNIT NO.2 #2324 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 1995-09-08 | 439696 | 42-329-33367 | MIDLAND 'AU' FEE #1 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 1995-09-08 | 439696 | 42-329-33367 | MIDLAND 'AU' FEE #1 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 13,700 | Y |
| 1995-09-08 | 439482 | 42-329-33358 | COLUMBIA #1 | COLLINS & WARE, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439627 | 42-329-33363 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7310A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,125 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439626 | 42-329-33361 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #7309A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439625 | 42-329-33365 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #6911A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,075 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439624 | 42-329-33364 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #6824A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,125 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439623 | 42-329-33360 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #3908A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439622 | 42-329-33362 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #1311A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1995-09-05 | 439621 | 42-329-33359 | SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #712A | PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.P | DRILL | 8,950 | |
| 1995-08-25 | 439261 | 42-329-33357 | SCHARBAUER, C. 'D' #10 | TEXACO E & P INC. | DRILL | 11,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.