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 (45 total, down 20% 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
1992-07-2339899742-103-02823TUBB, J B A/C 1 #59EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,590
1992-07-2240087942-103-02819TUBB, J B A/C 1 #54EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,406
1992-07-2240041542-103-02861TUBB, J B A/C 1 #97EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,420
1992-07-1540098042-103-33066UNIVERSITY '25' #1BURGUNDY OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP8,300
1992-07-1340110142-103-34171COWDEN #1MAJOR ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1992-06-2939991642-103-05637TUBB, J B F #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,380
1992-05-2639906642-103-02961BARNSLEY, M. L. #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP2,300
1992-05-2239958942-103-33167GLENN, D. K. #5PACIFIC ENTERPRISES OIL CO.(USA)RECOMP6,200
1992-05-2239958942-103-33167GLENN, D. K. #5PACIFIC ENTERPRISES OIL CO.(USA)RECOMP6,200
1992-05-1839820242-103-34167RIVERBED UNIT #1COSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,200
1992-05-1239906042-103-34169STATE T.A.S. #1DURHAM, INC.DRILL4,200
1992-05-1239905942-103-34170EARP-SWITZER #2DURHAM, INC.DRILL4,200
1992-04-2139851042-103-32352BRYANT 19 #2SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP6,912
1992-04-1539842242-103-34168ASBURY, D.L. #2BAXTER, D. B. INC.DRILL5,900
1992-04-0739789842-103-34164UNIVERSITY "B" #1WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL9,200
1992-04-0639809142-103-34165WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1400SOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,900
1992-04-0639809042-103-34166WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1401SOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,900
1992-04-0639793342-103-04849JOHNSON STATE #2HONDO DRILLING COMPANYRECOMP3,425
1992-04-0339762542-103-34163COWDEN #3FOUR C OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,500
1992-03-2339172242-103-34145ATAPCO UNIT #2WSKERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL151
1992-03-1839746942-103-33454WE CONNELL NCT-2 #164TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP7,700
1992-02-1339646042-103-34162EVERITT & GLASS "B" #7KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,200
1992-02-0439609642-103-02347WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #53WSOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO.-MIDLANDRECOMP3,980
1992-01-2239602142-103-34161BARBER 'A' #1ACOSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
1992-01-1039560642-103-34160BARBER 'A' #1COSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
1991-12-2739529242-103-00057MCKNIGHT, M.B. #22CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,545
1991-12-1139489342-103-00013MCKNIGHT, M.B. #45CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,241
1991-12-1139489342-103-00013MCKNIGHT, M.B. #45CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,241
1991-11-2739420942-103-34159COWDEN #2FOUR C OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL5,500
1991-11-0139311742-103-33420TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #92WMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER3,500
1991-10-3039311842-103-33089LEA, R.J. A/C 2 #54MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP3,500
1991-10-2939199342-103-00251DAWSON DEVONIAN UNIT #103FORTSON OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,419
1991-10-2539218542-103-34153TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #88MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-10-2539218142-103-34147TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #87MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-10-2439289542-103-34158J. T. MCELROY CONSOLIDATED #1202CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1991-10-1839248342-103-34156EARP-SWITZER #1DURHAM, INC.DRILL6,000
1991-10-1439194742-103-03635LEA, KATIE W. A/C 5 #13MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP3,478
1991-10-1139256942-103-34157COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #29WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1991-10-0339218242-103-34150TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #89WMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-10-0239218042-103-34149TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #91WMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-10-0239217942-103-34148TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #90MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-09-3039239242-103-34155BARBER, J. W. #6COSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
1991-09-3039239242-103-34155BARBER, J. W. #6COSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,400
1991-09-3039231142-103-00021MCKNIGHT, M. B. #52CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,929
1991-09-3039218442-103-34152TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #85MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-09-3039218342-103-34151TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #86MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,400
1991-09-3039216442-103-34146GLASS "A" #1MAYNE & MERTZ, INC.DRILL4,500
1991-09-2739231242-103-33282MCKNIGHT, M. B. #156CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,380
1991-09-2539206042-103-34154PAGE EDWARDS "A" #1BROWN, TOM INC.DRILL12,600
1991-09-0539166542-103-33419CARTER ESTATE #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP11,485
page 140 of 201

Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.