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
1996-08-2045172542-103-00023MCKNIGHT, M. B. #54WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,404
1996-08-1445150642-103-34433BAXTER - UNIVERSITY #1TMBR/SHARP DRILLING, INC.DRILL12,000
1996-07-1945046242-103-00909WADDELL, W. N. #101MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRENTR3,300
1996-07-1245027742-103-34432CRANE "O" FEE #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1996-07-1245027642-103-34431CRANE "N" FEE #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1996-06-2844984042-103-33079GLASS "32-H" #8COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,500
1996-06-2644871442-103-11019PEARL #1YUCCA ENERGY, INC.RENTR3,423
1996-06-1744886442-103-33247WADDELL, W.N. ETAL #1312MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRECOMP3,200
1996-06-1344831742-103-02347WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #53WMERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRECOMP4,869
1996-06-1044908942-103-33136GLASS "32-A" #7COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR4,500
1996-06-0744894842-103-32220TUBB #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,450
1996-06-0644886542-103-01758WADDELL, W.N. ETAL #290MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRECOMP3,100
1996-06-0644886342-103-02167WADDELL, W.N. ETAL #718MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRECOMP3,180
1996-06-0344744842-103-02828TUBB, J. B. I #64EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,500
1996-06-0344744842-103-02828TUBB, J. B. I #64EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,500
1996-05-3044764642-103-31283TUBB, J. B. -A- #28CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,510
1996-05-3044764642-103-31283TUBB, J. B. -A- #28CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,510
1996-05-3044750442-103-31767TUBB, J. B. -A- #32CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000
1996-05-2444855942-103-34286EDWARDS 12 #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP9,500
1996-05-2344842442-103-34430J. B. #1WALKER, KENTDRILL4,200
1996-05-2144839342-103-34429UNIVERSITY 30-1 #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1996-05-2144839342-103-34429UNIVERSITY 30-1 #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,999
1996-05-1644798742-103-34383TUBB, J. B. I #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP5,785
1996-05-1444801042-103-32469MCKNIGHT, M. B. #123WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,460
1996-05-1444801042-103-32469MCKNIGHT, M. B. #123WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,460
1996-05-1444662942-103-11086HENDERSON, M. F. #144PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP7,980
1996-05-0744788442-103-34427ABELL DEVONIAN UNIT #49PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL5,900
1996-05-0744788342-103-34428ABELL DOVONIAN UNIT #48PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL5,900
1996-05-0344764242-103-31303TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #122EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,660
1996-05-0344755742-103-11014MCKNIGHT, M. B. #105WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,600
1996-05-0244743542-103-34426RENAUD #4PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL5,900
1996-05-0244715242-103-34423CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #122EXXON CORP.DRILL6,000
1996-05-0244715142-103-34424CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #124EXXON CORP.DRILL6,000
1996-05-0144750542-103-00835TUBB, J. B. -A- #3CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000
1996-05-0144750342-103-00833TUBB, J. B. -A- #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000
1996-05-0144750342-103-00833TUBB, J. B. -A- #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,000
1996-04-3044741742-103-33662TEXAS "HH" #14PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP10,730
1996-04-3044741742-103-33662TEXAS "HH" #14PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP10,730
1996-04-2444743742-103-34425ABELL DEVONIAN UNIT #47PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL5,900
1996-04-2444743742-103-34425SAGEBRUSH #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL4,148
1996-04-2443325842-103-10072WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #864MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRENTR3,800
1996-04-2344723342-103-02364WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #71MERIDIAN OIL INC.-MIDLANDRENTR3,950
1996-04-2244725542-103-31282TUBB, J. B. -A- #27CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,500
1996-04-2244725542-103-31282TUBB, J. B. -A- #27CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,500
1996-04-2244725442-103-32550TUBB, J. B. -A- #36CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,450
1996-04-2244725442-103-32550TUBB, J. B. -A- #36CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP2,900
1996-04-2244725342-103-32968TUBB, J. B. -A- #44CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,400
1996-04-1844715642-103-34420CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #125EXXON CORP.DRILL6,000
1996-04-1844715442-103-34421CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #121EXXON CORP.DRILL6,000
1996-04-1844715442-103-34421CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #121EXXON CORP.DRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.