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
1981-06-1512093742-329-30997TXL "B" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-06-0512008842-329-01918PARKS, ROY "B" TG #9ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP13,070
1981-06-0512007842-329-30996BAUMANN "A" #2BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,400
1981-05-1811851142-329-30994FOSTER #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL10,775
1981-05-1211795842-329-30992BUTLER HEIRS "A" #1WILLIAMSON, RALPH E.DRILL4,768
1981-05-0811752642-329-30991PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #2905MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,000
1981-05-0811749742-329-30990BRADEN, F. A. #8SUN TEXAS COMPANYDRILL8,700
1981-05-0611801742-329-30993HUNTER MIDKIFF (ARCO) BRANDON #1MIDKIFF, HUNTERDRILL4,118
1981-04-2711608142-329-30989PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #1907MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,000
1981-04-0912144842-329-30952LEWELLYN #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,700
1981-04-0311446142-329-30988PARKS "C" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,575
1981-04-0311445942-329-30987PARKS "18" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-04-0311437942-329-30986PRESTON SPRABERRY UNIT #3105MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,000
1981-03-3011358242-329-30985SCHROCK, W. M. "22" #7ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL8,700
1981-03-2611334842-329-30371HENDERSON, JOHN #7ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP10,800
1981-03-2611334442-329-30984MIDLAND "AE" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL11,400
1981-03-2411302642-329-30983WREN, C. #1GULF ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL8,650
1981-03-2311291742-329-30982BRADEN, DAVID #2SOHIO PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,770
1981-03-1311212142-329-30981DUNN #1VOGEL, A. J., INC.DRILL4,500
1981-03-1011152842-329-30980GRAHAM, B.T. #1-XCOX, JOHN L.DRILL9,300
1981-03-0911525442-329-30978GOLLADAY "G" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,300
1981-03-0611115542-329-30979BRADFORD "22" #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL11,750
1981-03-0211010342-329-30978GOLLADAY "G" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,300
1981-02-2611796742-329-30974ESTES "B" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-02-2410932542-329-01295MARION #12WAGNER & BROWNRECOMP7,200
1981-02-1910894342-329-30977MIDLAND "AC" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL11,500
1981-02-1710855042-329-30976ESTES "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-02-1310847242-329-00816PARKS FIELD UNIT NO. 2 #2402MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,380
1981-01-3011169242-329-30973GOLLADAY "G" #2PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,200
1981-01-2910689042-329-30975ESTES #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-01-2910688842-329-30974ESTES "B" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-01-2210587042-329-30972STROUD UNIT "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-01-2111121542-329-30971CITY OF MIDLAND #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,700
1981-01-0610403542-329-30963KOONCE #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL9,600
1980-12-3110460542-329-30959BUTLER HEIRS #1WILLIAMSON, RALPH E.DRILL9,850
1980-12-3110455642-329-30969CRAWFORD 26 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,000
1980-12-3110452242-329-30968MIDLAND, S. W. #1TEXAS AMERICAN OIL CORP.DRILL13,000
1980-12-3110450542-329-30967HEIDELBERG #1PURVIS, J. H.DRILL9,200
1980-12-3110450242-329-30966MABEE FOUNDATION "D" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1980-12-3110450142-329-30965MABEE FOUNDATION "E" #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1980-12-3110370442-329-00040NEWSOME, S. L. #1-UPIONEER PRODUCTION CORP.OTHER12,147
1980-12-3010458842-329-30970BRADFORD, A. A. EST. NCT-2 #1TEXACO INC.DRILL11,400
1980-12-3010449842-329-30964DONELSON #1BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,700
1980-12-1210206542-329-30962GOLLADAY "I" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,400
1980-12-1210206442-329-30961GOLLADAY "G" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,400
1980-12-1210206342-329-30960GOLLADAY "H" #1PARKER & PARSLEY, INC.DRILL4,400
1980-12-0110234942-329-30938BOONE, B. K. #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL8,650
1980-11-2510034342-329-01150REYNOLDS-PARKS #8MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER12,959
1980-11-2410029542-329-30958WYLIE, ZULA B. "B" #1TEXACO INC.DRILL12,500
1980-11-199982542-329-00890PEGASUS SPRABERRY UNIT #707MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP10,330
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Midland County.