Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-12.

Midland County permitting is running 66 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (197 total, down 19% on the prior quarter). 23 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 295 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

38

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-12

All Time

23,411

23,411 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-09-1028476542-329-31593BUCHANAN #10COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,200
1985-09-1028434842-329-31592CRESPI "B" #4COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,200
1985-09-0928444042-329-30153WALTON-JUDKINS #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,115
1985-09-0628416742-329-31590WILLIS #5BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL11,250
1985-09-0528402242-329-31586SCHARBAUER 35B #1HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,300
1985-09-0428421042-329-31591HUTT, DONALD L. FEE B #2EXXON CORP.DRILL11,300
1985-09-0328413742-329-31589DONOVAN #3COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,200
1985-09-0328413642-329-31588HUTT, DONALD L. FEE #33EXXON CORP.DRILL11,300
1985-09-0328413442-329-31587GAULT, SARAH #205ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-08-3028367942-329-31584KEN #1HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
1985-08-3028376742-329-31585TAYLOR #1HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,000
1985-08-2728329642-329-31582MACKEY #2LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL11,000
1985-08-2728363242-329-00729TURNER, MARY E. B #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP10,290
1985-08-2628347942-329-31521"D" SCHARBAUER #119HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP13,300
1985-08-2628336842-329-31583LEE #1HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,000
1985-08-2028285342-329-31580ELKIN, T. #1KCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,700
1985-08-2028293442-329-00904HALEY, C. B. A #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP11,300
1985-08-2028278042-329-31577TIPPETT "12" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL10,900
1985-08-1928279942-329-31579PARKS FIELD UNIT #2507MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,300
1985-08-1928279842-329-31578PARKS FIELD UNIT #25A8MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,300
1985-08-1928313842-329-31581FLOYD #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL8,500
1985-08-1528258642-329-31576BARRON, J. E. #114ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEDRILL11,700
1985-08-1228226042-329-31575PARKS FIELD UNIT #2413MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,300
1985-08-1228218542-329-31574BROWN "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL8,700
1985-08-0828205542-329-31573BRAUN, JOHN S. ETAL #1COSEKA RESOURCES (U.S.A.) LTD.DRILL11,700
1985-08-0528172742-329-31572MCCLINTIC "9" #3STEPHENS, AUTRY C.DRILL9,200
1985-08-0228164942-329-31570SBC #1BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL10,400
1985-08-0228164742-329-31568MCCLINTIC "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL8,800
1985-08-0228164842-329-31569MCCLINTIC #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL8,800
1985-08-0128165442-329-31571EPLEY, L. B. #8EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,200
1985-07-2928133942-329-31566TEXAS TEN H #1EXXON CORP.DRILL11,550
1985-07-2928131342-329-31564GRAHAM "A" #1EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,200
1985-07-2928134042-329-31567DIXON #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL8,650
1985-07-2528106642-329-01143REED, S. J. (SE/4) #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP11,300
1985-07-2528132042-329-31565SATTERFIELD #2PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,500
1985-07-2428083842-329-30248SHACKELFORD, LOUISE #27MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP11,600
1985-07-2228073442-329-01233TXL "T" #1STEPHENS, AUTRY C.RECOMP11,200
1985-07-1528026242-329-10304MIDLAND "Y" FEE #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP9,915
1985-07-0927975242-329-31561WHITEFIELD #1TAMARAY, INCDRILL11,800
1985-07-0827967942-329-31560TEXAS TEN C #2EXXON CORP.DRILL11,600
1985-07-0527951242-329-31559BENGE, MARION V. ESTATE #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,200
1985-07-0127924942-329-31558SIMPSON, O. M. #1KCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL13,075
1985-06-2727890542-329-31541BUCHANAN "H" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,200
1985-06-2627877742-329-31556ALDRIDGE B #107ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEDRILL12,000
1985-06-2627893242-329-01606SANDERS, JUNE TR. -A- #17ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP13,243
1985-06-2527871942-329-31555HUTT, DONALD L. FEE #28EXXON CORP.DRILL11,600
1985-06-2527871742-329-31554HUTT, DONALD L. FEE #32EXXON CORP.DRILL11,600
1985-06-2527863542-329-00903HALEY, C. B. #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,540
1985-06-2527874342-329-01539OSCAR #1MIDKIFF, HUNTEROTHER9,000
1985-06-2527874642-329-30436TURNER, MARY E. D #3EXXON CORP.RECOMP10,980
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.