Crane County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Crane County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-17.
Crane County permitting is running 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (42 total, down 34% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 107 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
19
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-09-17
All Time
10,040
10,040 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-25 | 378458 | 42-103-34107 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #J 7 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1990-09-25 | 378275 | 42-103-34105 | CORDONA LAKE UNIT #113 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1990-09-21 | 378152 | 42-103-34104 | ESTES, W.A. #124 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1990-09-20 | 378092 | 42-103-34103 | TUBB, J. B. ET AL #69 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1990-09-13 | 377760 | 42-103-34102 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #21W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-09-05 | 377476 | 42-103-34098 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL(NCT-D) #23W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-09-05 | 377475 | 42-103-34099 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #24W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-09-05 | 377474 | 42-103-34100 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #28W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-09-05 | 377473 | 42-103-34101 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #30W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377386 | 42-103-34088 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1158 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377384 | 42-103-34089 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1159 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377379 | 42-103-34095 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1170W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377378 | 42-103-34096 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1169W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377377 | 42-103-34093 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1168W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377376 | 42-103-34094 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1167 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377375 | 42-103-34090 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1166W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377373 | 42-103-34092 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1165 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377372 | 42-103-34097 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1162W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-09-04 | 377371 | 42-103-34091 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1160W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-31 | 377374 | 42-103-34087 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1163 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-29 | 375798 | 42-103-03624 | LEA, KATIE W. A/C 2 #1 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 3,157 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 377092 | 42-103-34086 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1154 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 377091 | 42-103-34085 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1153W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 377090 | 42-103-34084 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1152 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 377089 | 42-103-34083 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1156 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 377088 | 42-103-34082 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1161 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 376883 | 42-103-34081 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #26W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-08-28 | 376809 | 42-103-34078 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1164W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-24 | 376971 | 42-103-04880 | SOUTHLAND "A" #2 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RENTR | 2,165 | |
| 1990-08-24 | 376970 | 42-103-04879 | SOUTHLAND #2 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RENTR | 2,250 | |
| 1990-08-24 | 376884 | 42-103-34080 | COWDEN, JAX M. ET AL (NCT-D) #22W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-08-23 | 376943 | 42-103-05762 | MCCAMEY, G. B. "A" (NCT-B) #2T | RAYDEN | RENTR | 7,240 | |
| 1990-08-23 | 376808 | 42-103-34079 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1155W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-21 | 376885 | 42-103-04881 | SOUTHLAND "A" #1 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | OTHER | 5,680 | |
| 1990-08-21 | 376820 | 42-103-34077 | CALHOUN #1 | STOLTZ, DEANE H. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1990-08-21 | 376820 | 42-103-34077 | DAY, HALLIE #9 | GCO DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1990-08-20 | 375800 | 42-103-30451 | SAND HILLS JUDKINS UNIT #46 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 4,833 | |
| 1990-08-17 | 376646 | 42-103-34074 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1151W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-17 | 376645 | 42-103-34075 | MCELROY, J. T. CONSOLIDATED #1157W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1990-08-16 | 376700 | 42-103-34076 | PAGE-EDWARDS #1 | TMBR/SHARP DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 1990-08-08 | 376278 | 42-103-04692 | GUESS, MAUD E. #1 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,690 | |
| 1990-08-06 | 376201 | 42-103-34072 | DAWSON 78A #2 | NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1990-08-02 | 376202 | 42-103-34073 | KING MOUNTAIN 73 #1 | NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1990-08-01 | 376026 | 42-103-01871 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #412 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 4,550 | |
| 1990-07-13 | 375422 | 42-103-03177 | FELDMAN #1 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RENTR | 5,721 | |
| 1990-06-11 | 374122 | 42-103-31109 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 6A | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 9,050 | |
| 1990-06-01 | 373922 | 42-103-33166 | UNIVERSITY "O" #4 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 9,250 | |
| 1990-05-08 | 372074 | 42-103-34069 | UNIVERSITY WADDELL DEVONIAN UNIT #422 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1990-04-26 | 372607 | 42-103-03649 | UNIVERSITY WADDELL DEVONIAN UNIT #413 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | RECOMP | 9,335 | |
| 1990-04-25 | 372445 | 42-103-33779 | CONNELL, HATTIE ET AL #24E | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 9,691 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.