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 109 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
1999-10-0548817342-103-04262NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4764APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP3,350
1999-10-0548817242-103-05552NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3952APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP3,200
1999-09-3048796142-103-10569EDWARDS, C. W. ET AL A #7WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,800
1999-09-3048789642-103-02853TUBB, J B A/C 1 #88WEXXON CORP.RECOMP4,390
1999-09-2948791942-103-03165MCKNIGHT, M. B. #8GUADALUPE PROPERTIES, LLCRECOMP6,188
1999-09-0848716542-103-33458STATE "LB" #8MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP8,000
1999-08-2048681942-103-34690MCKNIGHT, M. B. #181PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,200
1999-08-2048681942-103-34690MCKNIGHT, M. B. #181PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,200
1999-08-1648658742-103-32919TUCKER, NELLIE "A" #5OLSEN ENERGY INC.RECOMP3,700
1999-08-0448575242-103-00026MCKNIGHT, M. B. #57PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,230
1999-07-2948622742-103-34689MCKNIGHT, M. B. #180PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,200
1999-07-2648603442-103-00703MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #203CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP2,900Y
1999-07-1448586542-103-33612MCKNIGHT, M. B. #167PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP3,708
1999-06-2848551742-103-34688MCKNIGHT, M. B. #179PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,600
1999-06-2848551742-103-34688MCKNIGHT, M. B. #179PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,600
1999-06-2548546842-103-34687NORTH MCELROY UNIT #0017AAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-06-1748525142-103-34686WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LPDRILL6,500
1999-06-1748525142-103-34686WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LPDRILL6,500
1999-06-1748525142-103-34686WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LPDRILL6,800
1999-06-0848505642-103-00010MCKNIGHT, M. B. #42PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,505
1999-06-0848505642-103-00010MCKNIGHT, M. B. #42PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,505
1999-05-2148462942-103-33372MCKNIGHT, M. B. #157PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,250
1999-05-2048395842-103-00027MCKNIGHT, M. B. #58PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,260
1999-05-1948450642-103-32310BLOCK 31 UNIT #H 6ARCO PERMIANRECOMP9,060
1999-05-1448450742-103-30795BLOCK 31 UNIT #Y 5ARCO PERMIANRECOMP9,125
1999-05-1248443642-103-00013MCKNIGHT, M. B. #45PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,241
1999-05-0748436842-103-02558TEXAS "HH" #1PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP8,000
1999-04-2748395742-103-32069MCKNIGHT, M. B. #121PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.RECOMP6,070
1999-04-2148400042-103-34685MCELROY RANCH 44 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,200
1999-04-0148364542-103-34684MCKNIGHT, M. B. #178PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,300
1999-03-3148358842-103-34672KING #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL3,100
1999-03-2948349342-103-10608LIEVRANCE, MARY #2FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CORENTR4,300
1999-03-2948349242-103-10270LIEVRANCE, MARY #1FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CORENTR4,300
1999-03-2948345742-103-34682ANTINA CATTLE CO. #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,800
1999-03-1048313442-103-10091BARNSLEY, M. L. #4CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP5,852
1999-03-0848307042-103-34508EDWARDS 14 #D 4CONCHO RESOURCES INC.RECOMP10,340
1999-03-0848306242-103-34680TUBB, J. B., ET AL #70CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,900
1999-03-0448125242-103-04509MCKNIGHT, M. B. C #6BURNETT OIL CO., INC.RECOMP6,000
1999-02-2348282042-103-34679NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4736FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-2348281942-103-34678NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4727FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-2348281842-103-34677NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4741AFAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-2248281742-103-34676NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4733FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-1648269942-103-34675NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4733AFAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-1148264642-103-34674NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4734FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,400
1999-02-1148264442-103-34673MCKNIGHT, M. B. #177PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL6,500
1999-02-1148264442-103-34673MCKNIGHT, M. B. #177PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C.DRILL6,500
1999-02-0948248842-103-32412BLOCK 31 UNIT #S 6DARCO PERMIANRECOMP9,075
1999-01-2948228142-103-34672KING #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL3,100
1999-01-2948228142-103-34672KING #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL3,100
1999-01-2248210942-103-33462UNIVERSITY -25- #4BRECK OPERATING CORP.RECOMP10,360
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.