Do you do land clearing in Midkiff, TX?

Yes. Midkiff is roughly 35 miles south of our Midland yard, and land clearing is work we run regularly across Upton County. SH-349 carries the through traffic; ranch and lease access runs off Upton County roads and private two-tracks past that.

Upton County • 35 mi from Midland

Land Clearing in Midkiff, TX

Clearing brush, mesquite, and cedar to open up land that's worth using.

Land Clearing is one of the most-requested services Rangefinder Excavation provides around Midkiff, TX. Ranch roads, stock ponds and oilfield pad work are the steady jobs around Midkiff, often on the same property.

Mesquite and cedar don't just look bad — they choke out grazing land, hog groundwater, and make a property harder to use and harder to sell. Rangefinder Excavation clears land across the Permian Basin, opening up acreage for grazing, building sites, or general access.

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Cleared rows of mesquite brush on a Permian Basin ranch property

What's Included

Mesquite, cedar, and brush clearing
Full-acreage land clearing for grazing or development
Selective clearing around fence lines and building sites
Mulching and debris management
Root raking and stump removal
Burn pile staging where permitted

Why Midkiff Property Owners Call Us

Equipment matched to mesquite, cedar, and heavy brush
Clearing done to last, not just knocked down
Debris handled your way — mulched, piled, or hauled
Land left graded and usable, not torn up

Ground conditions — Midkiff, TX

Upton County ground turns rocky in places, with caliche ledge close to the surface — shallow rock changes both how a job digs and what it costs.

Land falls off toward the draws, which helps drainage but concentrates runoff into channels that cut fast if a crossing or an outfall is not armored.

What land clearing looks like around Midkiff

Midkiff is roughly 35 miles south of our Midland yard. SH-349 carries the through traffic; ranch and lease access runs off Upton County roads and private two-tracks past that.

Work we get called for in Upton County

Ranch roads and lease roads built over rock and caliche
Stock ponds and tanks built into the draws
Well pads and location work tied to Upton County activity

Access & permits

TxDOT's Odessa district covers SH-349 frontage; Upton County Road & Bridge handles county-road approaches and culvert sizing.

How a land clearing job runs

Same four steps whether the job is in Midkiff or anywhere else we work: walk and mark the scope, clear and push, mulch or pile debris, root rake and finish grade.

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Land Clearing in Midkiff — Common Questions

Do you do land clearing in Midkiff, TX?: Yes. Midkiff is roughly 35 miles south of our Midland yard, and land clearing is work we run regularly across Upton County. SH-349 carries the through traffic; ranch and lease access runs off Upton County roads and private two-tracks past that.
What affects a land clearing job around Midkiff?: Upton County ground turns rocky in places, with caliche ledge close to the surface — shallow rock changes both how a job digs and what it costs. Land falls off toward the draws, which helps drainage but concentrates runoff into channels that cut fast if a crossing or an outfall is not armored.
Do I need a permit for land clearing near Midkiff?: It depends on whether the work touches a public road. TxDOT's Odessa district covers SH-349 frontage; Upton County Road & Bridge handles county-road approaches and culvert sizing. We will tell you which one applies before we price it.

More general questions about land clearing are answered on the land clearing page.