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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-10-1336505142-103-33990BELZ #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1989-10-1236490642-103-33987MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1105CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236490242-103-33988MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1099CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236490042-103-33989MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1104CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236489842-103-33982MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1103CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236489742-103-33983MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1102CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236489542-103-33984MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1100CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236489342-103-33986MCELROY, J. T. CONS #1101CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1236489242-103-33985MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1098CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-10-1136502242-103-00263DAWSON "A" #2FORTSON OIL COMPANYRENTR6,722
1989-10-1036460542-103-33981MCCLINTIC UNIT #24XCITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
1989-10-0936482442-103-30836MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #11CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP12,020
1989-10-0236464442-103-33233SAND HILLS TUBB UNIT #53MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP4,900
1989-09-2836448742-103-33980HOBBS, C.W. "B" NCT-1 #27TEXACO INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-2836431542-103-33975MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1094WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-2836431442-103-33974MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1095WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-2836431342-103-33973MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1096WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-2836431242-103-33976MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1097WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-2236426942-103-02333WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #38CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,786
1989-09-2036411142-103-33972MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1091WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-2036411042-103-33971MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1090WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-1936411342-103-33970MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1092WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-1936411242-103-33969MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1093WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1989-09-1836392342-103-33968CASTLE GAP 3 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,900
1989-09-1836392342-103-33968CASTLE GAP 3 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,900
1989-09-1836384542-103-32421WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1175CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,835
1989-09-1336376242-103-33965BLOCK 31 UNIT #D 8ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,250
1989-09-1336376142-103-33966BLOCK 31 UNIT #E 9ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,250
1989-09-1336376142-103-33966BLOCK 31 UNIT #E 9ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,250
1989-09-1236385242-103-33967DAWSON 78 #5NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1989-09-0836359942-103-33960MCELROY, CRIER #354WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0836359842-103-33964MCELROY, CRIER #355WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0836359742-103-33963MCELROY, CRIER #356CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0836359642-103-33962MCELROY, CRIER #357CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0836359542-103-33961MCELROY, CRIER #358CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0636216842-103-33958TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #65MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-09-0536342742-103-00820TUBB, J. B. ETAL #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR3,030
1989-08-2936322142-103-33959KING MOUNTAIN 74 STATE #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1989-08-2836217042-103-33956TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #63MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-08-2836216942-103-33957TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #64MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-08-2436184642-103-33103MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #21CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,500
1989-08-0336217342-103-33953TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #68WMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-08-0336217242-103-33954TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #66MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-08-0336217142-103-33955TEXAS UNIVERSITY SEC. 1 & 2 #67MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-08-0336213342-103-01984WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #534CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,530
1989-08-0336206642-103-30692HOLLYFIELD "A" #1TRIESCO, INC.RECOMP3,365
1989-08-0136208942-103-33952MCKNIGHT, M. B. #13ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL3,600
1989-08-0136208842-103-33951MCKNIGHT, M. B. "A" #11ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL3,600
1989-07-2636189642-103-31767TUBB, J. B. -A- #32CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,750
1989-07-2136072242-103-33937UNIVERSITY WADDELL DEVONIAN UNIT #324MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL9,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.