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 (44 total, down 23% 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
1984-08-2424990042-103-33519LEA, P. J. ET AL #226GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,000
1984-08-2424990442-103-33648LEA, P. J. ET AL #215GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,000
1984-08-2424990142-103-33520LEA, P. J. ET AL #216GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,875
1984-08-2424945642-103-33521MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1044GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,250
1984-08-2324949842-103-33523BARNSLEY 3 #309TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL4,865
1984-08-2324950442-103-33526BARNSLEY 4 #308TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL4,850
1984-08-2324950042-103-33525BARNSLEY 2 #307TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL3,400
1984-08-2324949942-103-33524BARNSLEY 2 #306TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY, LTD.DRILL3,400
1984-08-2224907842-103-33516LEA, P. J. ET AL "A" #11GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,900
1984-08-2224913042-103-33517UNIVERSITY "35" #3ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,200
1984-08-2124900142-103-32527EDWARDS, C. JR. ET AL "A" #11GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP6,575
1984-08-2124902742-103-01621WADDELL, W. N. #769GULF OIL CORP.OTHER9,220
1984-08-2124900442-103-00832TUBB, J. B. ET AL #18GULF OIL CORP.OTHER4,456
1984-08-2124900642-103-10895TUBB, J. B. ET AL #19GULF OIL CORP.OTHER3,380
1984-08-1424841342-103-33469LEA, P. J. ET AL #218GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,100
1984-08-1424819142-103-33512LEA, P. J. ET AL #214GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,000
1984-08-1424819342-103-33514LEA, P. J. ET AL #186GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,800
1984-08-1424819242-103-33513LEA, P. J. ET AL #179GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,100
1984-08-1424819642-103-33515LEA, P. J. ET AL #227GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-08-1324810842-103-33511LEA, P. J. ET AL #220GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,350
1984-08-1324810542-103-33508LEA, P. J. ET AL "A" #8GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,100
1984-08-1324810742-103-33510LEA, P. J. ET AL #188GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,800
1984-08-1324810642-103-33509LEA, P. J. ET AL #194GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,450
1984-08-1324810342-103-33506LEA, P. J. ET AL #185GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,100
1984-08-1324810442-103-33507LEA, P. J. ET AL #183GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,100
1984-08-1324809742-103-33502LEA, P. J. ET AL #178GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,800
1984-08-1324809842-103-33503LEA, P. J. ET AL #177GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,800
1984-08-1324810142-103-33504LEA, P. J. ET AL #174GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-08-1324810242-103-33505LEA, P. J. ET AL #173GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-08-1324802142-103-33501MCELROY, CRIER #103RWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,300
1984-08-1024796542-103-33499CRIER-MCELROY #316GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,200
1984-08-1024796242-103-33498CRIER-MCELROY #312GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,200
1984-08-0924775442-103-33500TEXAS "HH" #13CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
1984-08-0124695542-103-32634MCKNIGHT, M. B. C #10BURNETT OIL CO., INC.RECOMP4,980
1984-07-3124682742-103-11087EPPENAUER #1CORDOVA RESOURCES INC.OTHER2,953
1984-07-3024657442-103-33497BARNSLEY, M. L. #5TEXACO INC.DRILL3,290
1984-07-2624619842-103-33496UNIVERSITY -25- #5SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL12,400
1984-07-2624620042-103-33496UNIVERSITY -25- #5SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL12,400
1984-07-2524854442-103-33493MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1038GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,300
1984-07-2524855142-103-33494MCELROY, J. T. CONS. #1039GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,300
1984-07-2424593442-103-33492MCKNIGHT, M. B. #6BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL4,950
1984-07-2024846942-103-33396UNIVERSITY "36 B" #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,400
1984-07-2024552342-103-33489BLOCK 31 UNIT #L5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,370
1984-07-1924543142-103-33491MCELROY, J. T. CONS #689RGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,300
1984-07-1724881542-103-33490UNIVERSITY 35 #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,280
1984-06-2724337442-103-33488COWDEN #5MEWBOURNE OIL CO.DRILL9,000
1984-06-2624324142-103-33487CROSS "A" #2SANTA FE-ANDOVER OIL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1984-06-2524302442-103-31806TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #147EXXON CORP.RECOMP4,450
1984-06-2224401542-103-33478TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #292EXXON CORP.DRILL3,650
1984-06-2224402142-103-33476TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #291EXXON CORP.DRILL3,650
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.