Crane County Drilling Permits

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

Crane County permitting is running 12 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (37 total, down 44% on the prior quarter). 7 were issued in the past week. BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 114 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

17

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-09-09

All Time

10,034

10,034 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2023-09-1189345542-103-01916WADDELL TR A #457BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCFLD-XFR7,999
2023-09-1189336542-103-35008LEA, P. J. A/C 2 #86SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,000
2023-09-1189335042-103-33094WADDELL TR A #1249BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-09-1189185742-103-01614WADDELL TR 3-D #760BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,420
2023-09-1189155342-103-35659WADDELL TR 1-W #1264BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2023-09-1189155342-103-35659WADDELL TR 1-W #1264BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP10,110
2023-09-0689320442-103-36953WADDELL TR A #3130BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-09-0689320442-103-36953WADDELL TR A #3130BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-09-0689268442-103-02373WADDELL TR A #80BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-09-0589244742-103-37356LEA, P. J. A/C 2 #3MHSLANT OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500Y
2023-09-0189318842-103-34237WADDELL TR A #1402BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-3189333342-103-02162WADDELL TR A #713BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-3189333242-103-34318WADDELL TR A #1442BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-3189329542-103-37365FLY BY NIGHT 10-46 #2BNDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL12,000Y
2023-08-3189329442-103-37364FLY BY NIGHT 10-46 #1BNDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL12,000Y
2023-08-3089326342-103-37362WADDELL TR E #3700BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-08-3089326342-103-37362WADDELL TR E #3700BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-08-3089325842-103-35728J. B. TUBB A/C 1 TR C #367SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP4,810
2023-08-3089220042-103-37350WADDELL TR A #4529HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-3089220042-103-37350WADDELL TR A #4529HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-2989319542-103-32805WADDELL TR 3 #1127BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,400
2023-08-2989319242-103-36872WADDELL TR A #3129BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-2989318342-103-35069WADDELL TR A #1934BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-2989317442-103-37175WADDELL TR A #3562BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-2289290942-103-10165WADDELL TR I #866BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,640
2023-08-2289225442-103-36186WADDELL TR A #2017BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,035
2023-08-2289208142-103-01599WADDELL TR 3 #745BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP10,870
2023-08-2289207842-103-32459WADDELL TR 3 #1124BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,325
2023-08-2289207242-103-32464WADDELL TR 3 #1123BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,346
2023-08-2289206942-103-00966WADDELL TR 3 #162BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP10,685
2023-08-2289197742-103-37030WADDELL TR A #3177BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-2289114442-103-37341WADDELL TR A #4522HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-2289114442-103-37341WADDELL TR A #4522HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-2189289842-103-36787WADDELL TR I #3754BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,020
2023-08-1789289542-103-33016UNIVERSITY -36A- #1SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,100
2023-08-1789283742-103-37361ADAMS , H.E. 'B' #20ATLAS OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500
2023-08-1589288042-103-37360ADAMS, H. E. #14ATLAS OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500
2023-08-1589288042-103-37360ADAMS, H. E. #14ATLAS OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500
2023-08-1589276942-103-37125WADDELL TR A #3223BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-1589276842-103-34166WADDELL TR A #1401BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-1489275742-103-32969WADDELL TR A #1272BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-1489154442-103-37346WADDELL TR A #4804HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-1489154442-103-37346WADDELL TR A #4804HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-08-1189272542-103-11252WADDELL TR 3 #973BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,320
2023-08-1189271042-103-33798LEA, P. J. A/C 2 #59SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP4,900
2023-08-1189245242-103-37358WADDELL TR A #3567BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-08-1089267942-103-37047WADDELL TR A #3360BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-1089267642-103-34360WADDELL TR A #1480BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-08-1089266542-103-32011MCKNIGHT, M. B. A #9BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCFLD-XFR7,999
2023-08-1089264742-103-02293WADDELL TR I #379BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.