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 111 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
2000-07-0349683342-103-34739RIVER BEND DEVONIAN UNIT #209PRIZE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2000-07-0349683042-103-34738RIVER BEND DEVONIAN UNIT #208PRIZE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2000-07-0349682942-103-34737RIVER BEND DEVONIAN UNIT #206PRIZE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2000-07-0349682742-103-34736RIVER BEND DEVONIAN UNIT #107PRIZE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2000-07-0349682642-103-34735RIVER BEND DEVONIAN UNIT #106PRIZE OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2000-07-0349667542-103-30558MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #B 64WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR3,900
2000-06-2949667142-103-31432MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #B100WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR3,900
2000-06-2249500042-103-02047WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #598BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,900
2000-06-1649610942-103-32846COWDEN, TOM #4PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.RECOMP2,800
2000-06-0149557842-103-34733UNIVERSITY -Y- #11PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL3,100
2000-05-2349530442-103-02398WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #106BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,710
2000-05-1149481742-103-34732HENDERSON, M. F. #187DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000
2000-05-0449461142-103-33843WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1394BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,805
2000-05-0349448342-103-34730COWDEN, JAX M "B" #75EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2000-05-0149460242-103-34731TUBB, J. B. #1GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL6,000
2000-04-2849441642-103-34729MCKNIGHT, M. B. #189DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100
2000-04-2849441642-103-34729MCKNIGHT, M. B. #189DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800
2000-04-2849441542-103-34728MCKNIGHT, M. B. #188DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100
2000-04-2849441442-103-34727MCKNIGHT, M. B. #187DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100
2000-04-2849441442-103-34727MCKNIGHT, M. B. #187DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800
2000-04-2549413242-103-32060TUBB, J. B. "C" #19EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP4,666
2000-04-1949429542-103-04578TUBB, J. B. "B.K." #6PARKS & LUTTRELL RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP4,300
2000-04-1949429542-103-04578TUBB, J. B. "B.K." #6PARKS & LUTTRELL RESOURCES, LLCRECOMP4,300
2000-04-1749323342-103-02303WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #8BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,150
2000-04-0549372142-103-34510CRANE 11 "O" #2CONCHO RESOURCES INC.RECOMP9,800
2000-04-0449375542-103-34726MCKNIGHT, M. B. #186PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,700
2000-04-0449375542-103-34726MCKNIGHT, M. B. #186DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,700
2000-04-0449375442-103-34725MCKNIGHT, M. B. #190PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL5,100
2000-04-0349335442-103-10995WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #962BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,200
2000-03-3149367042-103-34724MCKNIGHT, M. B. #185PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL5,100
2000-03-3149343242-103-02333WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #38BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,726
2000-03-2349165742-103-04915NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #63ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP5,650
2000-03-2049297942-103-00481MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #332CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000Y
2000-03-2049095842-103-02831TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #67EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,596
2000-03-1749286042-103-34716EDWARDS, F. H., ET AL #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,350
2000-03-1649313642-103-34723ADAMS, H. E. #11PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL4,200
2000-03-1649304742-103-30973TUCKER "A" #12GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP4,200
2000-03-1649304642-103-30958TUCKER "A" #9GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP.FLD-XFR4,200
2000-03-1649304542-103-30967TUCKER "A" #11GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP4,200
2000-03-1549311342-103-34722GRISHAM "27" #1EOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
2000-03-1449305942-103-34721NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3941FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300
2000-03-1449305742-103-34720NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3929FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
2000-03-1449305642-103-34719NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3949FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300
2000-03-1449305542-103-34718NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4619FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300
2000-03-1449305442-103-34717NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4664FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300
2000-03-1049288342-103-33432MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1036CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000Y
2000-03-1049275542-103-01665WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #47BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,600
2000-03-1049274942-103-34715COWDEN "14" #1WESTERN RESERVES OIL COMPANY INCDRILL4,500
2000-03-0849220742-103-34332TUBB, J. B. #E 1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,601
2000-03-0249257042-103-34714ANTINA CATTLE CO. #1TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHERDRILL10,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.