Midland County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Midland County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-13.

Midland County permitting is running 67 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (200 total, down 17% on the prior quarter). 26 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 296 permits in the past 12 months, one of 24 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

41

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-13

All Time

23,415

23,415 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1983-06-0619728742-329-31162BURKES, JACK D. #4MOJAVE ENERGYDRILL4,100
1983-06-0219704242-329-00600SCHARBAUER CATTLE CO. ET AL 'L' #1GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP13,098
1983-06-0119694842-329-31160BRADEN, DAVID #3SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1983-05-3119727142-329-31161LETHA #5BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL4,500
1983-05-2519639742-329-01925PARKS, ROY 'B' TG #15ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP13,310
1983-05-2319809942-329-31158BRADFORD ESTATE #1024PIONEER PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL13,100
1983-05-2019588842-329-10076FASKEN #1021ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEOTHER13,500
1983-05-2019588842-329-10076FASKEN #1021HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.OTHER13,700
1983-05-1919558842-329-31157MIDLAND FLOYD #1HANSON OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-05-1819540042-329-31156WINDHAM 33 #3 DTHOMSON-MONTEITHDRILL4,500
1983-05-1719521942-329-31155LINDSEY #1OGE DRILLING, INC.DRILL11,600
1983-05-0619368642-329-31154SCHARBAUER 34 #1BRANUM, M.W.DRILL13,500
1983-05-0619368242-329-00621MCCLINTIC, C. A. ET AL #2GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP9,100
1983-05-0619364942-329-31153CRESPI G #4COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,400
1983-05-0419346742-329-31152LYDIA #2BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL4,500
1983-05-0219320242-329-31151SCHARBAUER #3027ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THEDRILL1,400
1983-05-0219315042-329-31150WINDHAM 24 'B' #1THOMSON-MONTEITHDRILL9,700
1983-05-0219314742-329-31149WINDHAM 32 #1THOMSON-MONTEITHDRILL9,700
1983-04-2819316742-329-00850PARKS FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #1311MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,480
1983-04-2619271942-329-31147BROOKS #1WILSON ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,700
1983-04-2019201142-329-31072BENTON #1WILSON ENERGY, INC.RECOMP11,550
1983-04-1919197042-329-31145MCKEE #1WILSON ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,900
1983-04-1819209842-329-31146HOFFERKAMP "BG" #1 DDISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,100
1983-04-1219132942-329-80808SWEET OLE BOB (WALLACE UNIT) #1ANTHONY, BOB G. INC.OTHER11,300
1983-04-0719077442-329-31114KING, J. M. 'A' #4GULF OIL CORP.DRILL12,200
1983-04-0419046842-329-31144TURNER, C. M. #1TEXACO INC.DRILL11,450
1983-04-0419036242-329-31143BUCHANAN F #2 XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,000
1983-04-0419035942-329-02080BOONE 6 #1MWJ PRODUCING COMPANYOTHER8,600
1983-03-2118975142-329-31139SYNATSCHK "A" #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,800
1983-03-1618973342-329-30968MIDLAND, S. W. #1TEXAS AMERICAN OIL CORP.RECOMP13,150
1983-03-0718776242-329-31141BRADFORD 48 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL4,800
1983-03-0218795942-329-31142WYLIE, ZULA "B" "C" #2TEXACO INC.DRILL11,543
1983-03-0218734442-329-31140MCALISTER B #3PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,000
1983-02-1618612942-329-00848PARKS FIELD UNIT NO 2 #1309MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,587
1983-02-1518622742-329-31138PARKS FIELD UNIT #2 #2311MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL14,000
1983-02-1118595242-329-31136MIDLAND BRINE #1 RWILSON SYSTEMS, INC.DRILL1,940
1983-02-0418518442-329-00977PARKS FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2304MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,505
1983-02-0418516942-329-31134WILLIS 'B' #2XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,400
1983-02-0418514042-329-31133HARRINGTON, A. B. #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL11,500
1983-01-1718349742-329-31128HOFFERKAMP C #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,800
1983-01-1018295842-329-31126T.X.L. #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,720
1982-12-3118536242-329-31119WINDHAM 38 #1THOMSON-MONTEITHDRILL9,800
1982-12-3118353742-329-31131GOLLADAY 'I' #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,200
1982-12-3118353642-329-31130GOLLADAY 'J' #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,200
1982-12-3118353442-329-31129GOLLADAY 'K' #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,200
1982-12-3118205842-329-31125MIDLAND 'AH'FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL11,500
1982-12-3018353842-329-31132MILES 'A' #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,650
1982-12-3018184542-329-31124FRANKLIN #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,100
1982-12-2918330542-329-31127ERVIN #2BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,400
1982-12-2918158842-329-31123EUGENE #1BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.