Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-11.

Midland County permitting is running 63 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (188 total, down 22% on the prior quarter). 14 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 291 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

29

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-11

All Time

23,401

23,401 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1992-11-1740619042-329-32697PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1706APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,000
1992-11-1640614442-329-32696PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3002APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,100
1992-11-1640614042-329-32695PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3308APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-11-1640613842-329-32694PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4141APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,750
1992-11-1640613742-329-32693PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4407APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,000
1992-11-1340608042-329-32689SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #4904APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,050
1992-11-1340598642-329-32688HUTT #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,300
1992-11-1240603442-329-32685GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #118APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,900
1992-11-1240603242-329-32686GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #115APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,900
1992-11-1240603242-329-32686GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #115APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,900
1992-11-1240603042-329-32687SHACKELFORD SPRABERRY UNIT #130APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-11-1040593642-329-32684MADOLYN #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,600
1992-11-0340560042-329-32683PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4140APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,750
1992-11-0340559942-329-32682PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3414APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-11-0340559842-329-32681PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3413APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-11-0340559742-329-32680PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3307APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-11-0340559642-329-32679PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2906APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,100
1992-10-2940541642-329-01001DRIVER, J.W. #6PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.RECOMP9,000
1992-10-2940541542-329-31656DRIVER, J.W. #7PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.RECOMP11,050
1992-10-2640507542-329-02012PARKS, ROY JR. #3DSOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP13,330
1992-10-2640507542-329-02012PARKS, ROY JR. #3DSOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP13,110
1992-10-2340513942-329-32678PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4139APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,750
1992-10-2240509142-329-32677PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1502APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,950
1992-10-2140503642-329-31685FREEMAN, BESSIE #9PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.RECOMP9,291
1992-10-2140503542-329-31538FREEMAN, BESSIE #8PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.RECOMP9,098
1992-10-2140503442-329-10351FREEMAN, BESSIE #7PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.RECOMP10,780
1992-10-2040497742-329-32676GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #207APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-10-2040497742-329-32676GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #207APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL9,150
1992-10-1440466742-329-32675GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #309APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-10-1240428742-329-31101JACWIL "B" #2TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP11,450
1992-10-1240428742-329-31101JACWIL "B" #2TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP11,450
1992-09-2940387842-329-30015SCHARBAUER, C. ESTATE "E" NCT-1 #1TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP12,400
1992-09-2440374742-329-32457SANDERS, JUNE #1WAGNER & BROWNRECOMP13,380
1992-09-1840365542-329-32674GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #114APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-09-0940310742-329-01988SCHARBAUER, C. "B" NCT-1 #5TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP10,514
1992-09-0840315542-329-32670GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #406APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-09-0840315342-329-32671GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #308APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-09-0840315142-329-32672GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #113APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-09-0840315042-329-32673GERMANIA SPRABERRY UNIT #405APARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,850
1992-09-0240206442-329-32097HENSON, F.W. #3029LANGHAM PETROLEUM EXPL. CORP.RENTR8,700
1992-09-0140287742-329-32669PRICE-BUSH ELKINS #2CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,600
1992-08-2840289542-329-32666PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4009PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,750
1992-08-2840289442-329-32667PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2803PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,975
1992-08-2840289342-329-32668PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #4008PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL8,750
1992-08-2440264742-329-02010PARKS, ROY JR. #1ASOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP13,000
1992-08-2440264742-329-02010PARKS, ROY JR. #1ASOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP13,000
1992-08-2140195442-329-32665WINDHAM "4" #1STEPHENS, AUTRY C.DRILL9,800
1992-08-2040256242-329-30130DAMERON-NICHOLS UNIT #1 #1ENSOUTH OPERATING INCRENTR9,280
1992-08-2040240642-329-32664MIDKIFF 37 #5PLAINS PETROLEUM OPERATING CO.DRILL8,400
1992-08-2040240542-329-32663MIDKIFF 47 #1PLAINS PETROLEUM OPERATING CO.DRILL8,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.