Crane County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Crane County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Crane County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (46 total, down 16% on the prior quarter). BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 113 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

4

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

10,004

10,004 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2004-01-1654078542-103-34971BARNSLEY #1MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,900
2004-01-1454072142-103-34970BLOCK 31 UNIT #Z 7BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,350
2004-01-1354064842-103-34969HENDERSON STATE "17" #004CIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL10,000
2004-01-1254058842-103-34726MCKNIGHT, M.B. #186DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,434
2004-01-1254058342-103-34808MCKNIGHT, M.B. #195DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,300
2004-01-0954051042-103-00228LEA, P. J. ETAL #11DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP8,110
2003-12-3054021742-103-34968BLOCK 31 UNIT #L 6BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,400
2003-12-3054021642-103-34967BLOCK 31 UNIT #F 8BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,300
2003-12-2953830442-103-02358WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #64BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,765
2003-12-1853980942-103-34966MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1311CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1853980742-461-34624MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1301WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1853980442-103-34964MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1308CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1853980342-103-34963CRIER-MCELROY #473CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1753969542-103-34960CRIER-MCELROY #476CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1753969442-103-34959CRIER-MCELROY #475CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1653970842-103-34962MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1307CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1653970642-103-34961MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1302WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1653970642-103-34961MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1302 WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1653969142-103-34958CRIER-MCELROY #474CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1653963942-103-34957BLOCK 31 UNIT #D 9BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,300
2003-12-1253951642-103-34956MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1313CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253951542-103-34955MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1312CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253951342-103-34954MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1310CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253951242-103-34953MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1309CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253951142-103-34952MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1306CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253951042-103-34951MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1305CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-12-1253950742-103-34950MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1304CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-11-2553869742-103-04681DURELLE #2THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP5,500
2003-11-1953875542-103-34949MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1300WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-11-1953875542-103-34949MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1300WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-11-1953875442-103-34948MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1299WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-11-1953875342-103-34947MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1298WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-11-0653826042-103-34946COWDEN RANCH "48" #6SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2003-11-0653826042-103-34946COWDEN OIL UNIT 1 #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2003-10-3153811342-103-34945COWDEN RANCH "49" #3SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2003-10-3153810642-103-34944UNIVERSITY -42- #4BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,375
2003-10-2453777042-103-0325105260 #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLRECOMP3,575
2003-10-0953732642-103-34943HENDERSON FEE #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2003-09-2353659742-103-34725MCKNIGHT, M.B. #190DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,500
2003-09-1853654642-103-34724MCKNIGHT, M.B. #185DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,500
2003-09-1653641342-103-10620TUBB "D" #1CAMBRIAN MANAGEMENT LTDRECOMP2,900
2003-09-1553628942-103-34942GARNER "2" #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,000
2003-09-0853600242-103-34941COWDEN, JAX M. "23" #3WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,500
2003-08-2853587842-103-34940CORDONA UNIT #13WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,500
2003-08-2853587842-103-34940CORDONA UNIT #13WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,500
2003-08-1253514842-103-34939MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1288WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-08-1253514642-103-34938MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1286WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2003-08-1153515542-103-34937COWDEN RANCH "49" #2SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2003-08-0753382242-103-33419CARTER ESTATE #1HOPKINS, T. M. OPERATING CO.RECOMP11,949
2003-07-2553462042-103-31532LEA #1CORTEZ OPERATING COMPANYDRILL8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.