Crane County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Crane County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.

Crane County permitting is running 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (41 total, down 36% on the prior quarter). BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 112 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

18

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

10,039

10,039 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2003-02-1152823242-103-10107WADDELL, W. N. #821BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,550
2003-02-1152817342-103-01790WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #322BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,040
2003-02-1152817342-103-01790WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #322BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,040
2003-02-1052816942-103-02401WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #109BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,766
2003-02-0652798742-103-02043WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #593BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRENTR5,800
2003-02-0452766142-103-01783WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #315BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,635
2003-02-0352766642-103-02454WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #163BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,350
2003-02-0352766442-103-00979WADDELL, W. N. #176BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,542
2003-02-0352766342-103-01734WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #265BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,663
2003-02-0352766242-103-01264WADDELL, W. N. #420BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,570
2003-02-0352765442-103-02228WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #781BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,800
2003-01-3152787742-103-01730W. N. WADDELL ET AL #261BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRENTR5,650
2003-01-3152767842-103-34916CORDONA UNIT #12WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,400
2003-01-3152766042-103-01805WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #337BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRENTR4,530
2003-01-3152765942-103-02242WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #795BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,820
2003-01-2752765742-103-02062WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #613BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,187
2003-01-2752751342-103-34915COWDEN, JAX M. "23" #2WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,400
2003-01-2752749842-103-01808WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #340BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,545
2003-01-1652739142-103-34914MEISTER 22 #2APETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL6,000
2003-01-1652739142-103-34914MEISTER 22 #2APETROPLEX ENERGY INC.DRILL6,000
2003-01-1452585242-103-02482WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #192BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,560
2002-12-3052657842-103-03236REHMEYER, W. O. #1CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP5,897
2002-12-2352663342-103-34913COWDEN RANCH "50" #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2002-12-2352663342-103-34913COWDEN RANCH "50" #1SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO.DRILL6,600
2002-12-1952643042-103-34629WADDELL, W. N. #1231BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDFLD-XFR3,700
2002-12-0352600242-103-34912MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1275WHCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000Y
2002-12-0352599542-103-34911CRIER-MCELROY #449WHCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000Y
2002-12-0252589042-103-34908CRIER-MCELROY #448WHCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000Y
2002-11-2652590242-103-34910CRIER-MCELROY #450CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-2652590142-103-34909MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1276CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-2652555042-103-34398GLASS "32-H" #4THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEFLD-XFR4,500
2002-11-2252565042-103-00998WADDELL, W. N. #196BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP10,765
2002-11-2252437442-103-34897NORTH CROSS/DEV./UNIT #158OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2002-11-2152575142-103-34907CRAWAR #112MOMENTUM ENERGY, LLCDRILL6,800
2002-11-1952563642-103-34906MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1274CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-1952562942-103-34905CRIER-MCELROY #446CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-1952562842-103-34904CRIER-MCELROY #445CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-1952562642-103-34903CRIER-MCELROY #444CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-1952561642-103-34902CRIER-MCELROY #442CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL2,800
2002-11-1952561642-103-34902CRIER-MCELROY #442CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-1552538642-103-34901MC KNIGHT, M. B. #203DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,500
2002-11-1552538542-103-34900MCKNIGHT, M. B. #202DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,500
2002-11-1252525142-103-33441MCKNIGHT, M. B. #162DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,300
2002-11-0752529442-103-34899CRIER-MCELROY #443WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2002-11-0552520542-103-10286BARNSLEY "C" #1LAVANCO ENERGY, INC.RECOMP2,970
2002-11-0452519242-103-34898HATTIE #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2002-11-0452519242-103-34898HATTIE #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2002-11-0452519242-103-34898HATTIE #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2002-09-3052328042-103-31079JUDKINS GAS PRORATION UNIT II #10ASPEN OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C.RECOMP4,690
2002-09-2752406942-103-34896DONNELL "7" #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.