Crane County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Crane County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Crane County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, down 30% on the prior quarter). 4 were 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

22

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

10,043

10,043 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-03-2935741342-103-33922CRIER-MCELROY #330WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935741242-103-33921CRIER-MCELROY #342CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935741142-103-33920CRIER-MCELROY #343CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935741042-103-33919CRIER-MCELROY #331WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935740942-103-33918CRIER-MCELROY #332WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935740842-103-33917CRIER-MCELROY #335WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935740742-103-33916CRIER-MCELROY #336WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935740742-103-33916CRIER-MCELROY #336WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2935740642-103-33915CRIER-MCELROY #344CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2835748242-103-31086TUBB, J. B. ETAL #25CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,500
1989-03-2335731142-103-03366NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4554TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL3,086
1989-03-2335722642-103-03166MCKNIGHT, M. B. #11ALPS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,188
1989-03-2135693442-103-33914MCELROY, CRIER #339CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2135693442-103-33914MCELROY, CRIER #339WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2135693242-103-33913MCELROY, CRIER #341CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2135693242-103-33913MCELROY, CRIER #341WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2135693042-103-33912MCELROY, CRIER #349CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-2135693042-103-33912MCELROY, CRIER #349CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693742-103-33904MCELROY, CRIER #333WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693642-103-33909MCELROY, CRIER #334WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693642-103-33909CRIER-MCELROY #334WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693542-103-33910MCELROY, CRIER #337WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693342-103-33908MCELROY, CRIER #340CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535693142-103-33907MCELROY, CRIER #345CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535692942-103-33906MCELROY, CRIER #351CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-1535692842-103-33905MCELROY, CRIER #353CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1989-03-0835666142-103-30955TUBB, J. B. ETAL TR. C #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,575
1989-03-0335666042-103-00872TUBB, J. B. ETAL TR. C #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,550
1989-02-2435641442-103-33903DAWSON '78' #3NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1989-02-2135606342-103-33902MCFARLANE #3AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL3,400
1989-02-0935583342-103-03164MCKNIGHT, M. B. #10ALPS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,209
1989-01-2735556742-103-33901TEXAS CONSOLIDATED #1 #H 15HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,600
1989-01-2735556742-103-33901TEXAS CONSOLIDATED #1 #H 15HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,600
1989-01-1635523542-103-33900COWDEN #1BANKS, R. C.DRILL4,100
1989-01-1635523542-103-33900COWDEN #1BANKS, R. C.DRILL4,100
1989-01-1235508842-103-33801LIEURANCE #6BANKS, R. C.RECOMP5,170
1989-01-0935477742-103-30017CARTER #3WLANEXCO, INC.RECOMP1,500
1989-01-0535480842-103-02040WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #590CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,025
1988-12-3035405942-103-33897TEXAS AMERICAN SYNDICATE "23" A #6HANSON CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
1988-12-2135353842-103-33893CORDONA LAKE UNIT #18AEXXON CORP.DRILL6,200
1988-12-2035424042-103-30968TUBB, J. B., ETAL TR. C #7CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,650
1988-12-2035323042-103-03230CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #B 1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,350
1988-12-1635438542-103-33899DAWSON EXXON 77 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1988-12-1635438542-103-33899DAWSON EXXON 77 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1988-12-1535426642-103-33898MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1086WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-12-1535426642-103-33898MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1086CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-12-0135375642-103-33895MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1088CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-12-0135375542-103-33896MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1087CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-11-2935373542-103-33894DAWSON 78 #2NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1988-11-2135311942-103-33892EDWARDS, W. C. #1CONOCO INC.DRILL9,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.