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
1988-06-0234695942-103-33864BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #T 9NARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695842-103-33865BLOCK 31 UNIT #K 8KARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695742-103-33862BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #H 11HARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695642-103-33863BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #H 10HARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695642-103-33863BLOCK 31 (DEVONIAN) UNIT #H 10HARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695542-103-33861BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #H 9HARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695442-103-33867BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #G 14GARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-06-0234695242-103-33860BLOCK 31 DEVONIAN #G 12GARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-05-3134701242-103-04709KNAUTH, J. T. #1ALPS OIL COMPANYRENTR5,800
1988-05-3134700842-103-02760TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #19EXXON CORP.DRILL3,070
1988-05-2734695342-103-33866BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 13GARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-05-2534690942-103-00870TUBB, J. B., ETAL, TR. -C- #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,690
1988-05-2034682542-103-33858BLOCK 31 UNIT #Q 15ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-05-2034682442-103-33859BLOCK 31 UNIT #M 8MARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-05-1735932042-103-33636MCKNIGHT, M. B. #9BURNETT OIL CO., INC.RECOMP4,991
1988-05-1634653042-103-01847WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #388CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,550
1988-05-1134627342-103-33856MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1082CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-1134627242-103-33857MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1078CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-1134627142-103-33855MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1074CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-1134627042-103-33854MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1077CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-1134626942-103-33853MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1072CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-1134626942-103-33853MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1072CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-0934604642-103-31167BLOCK 31 UNIT #Q 6ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,150
1988-05-0534602442-103-33848MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1073CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-0534602142-103-33851MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1076CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-0534600842-103-33852MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1080CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-0534600642-103-33849MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1081CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-05-0534600142-103-33850MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1084CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-04-2234542242-103-33846MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1068WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-04-2234542142-103-33847MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1069WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-04-2234542042-103-33845MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1070WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1988-04-2134545042-103-30082CRANE-COWDEN UNIT #1WBEEKAY COMPANYRENTR3,300
1988-04-1534518342-103-33844HOBBS, C. W. -B- NCT-2 #29TEXACO INC.DRILL3,500
1988-04-1234494542-103-03166MCKNIGHT, M. B. #11ALPS OIL COMPANYRENTR4,700
1988-03-3134456342-103-03164MCKNIGHT, M. B. #10ALPS OIL COMPANYRENTR6,100
1988-03-2834443742-103-11033LEA, P. J. ET AL #65CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,240
1988-03-2434420142-103-33843WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1394CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,100
1988-03-2434420142-103-33843WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1394CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,100
1988-03-2134407542-103-33145UNIVERSITY -25- #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,086
1988-03-1635711242-103-33911DAWSON 78 #4NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1988-03-1635711242-103-33911DAWSON 78 #4NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL5,800
1988-03-1634383142-103-33842BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 10GARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-03-1634382442-103-33841BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 11GARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-03-1634382342-103-33840BLOCK 31 UNIT #T 8NARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-03-1634382242-103-33836BLOCK 31 UNIT #M 7MARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,500
1988-03-1634381542-103-30807MCELROY RANCH CO. "G" #8CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP12,300
1988-03-1534381342-103-33839UNIVERSITY 30-C #13CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,200
1988-03-1434341242-103-33574STOKER #1SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.RECOMP7,850
1988-03-0834348042-103-33838UNIVERSITY "CY" #4LITTLEPAGE, TOMMYDRILL3,950
1988-03-0734347542-103-33837HOBBS, C. W. -C- #8TEXACO INC.DRILL3,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.