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 27% 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
20
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-18
All Time
10,043
10,043 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-09-09 | 213672 | 42-103-33239 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #284 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 210842 | 42-103-33271 | MCELROY "B" #1 | BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 210557 | 42-103-33269 | REHMEYER, W. O. #10 | SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 213710 | 42-103-32984 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1262 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 215911 | 42-103-33257 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1261 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 213705 | 42-103-33256 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1260 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210041 | 42-103-33267 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #159 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,050 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210061 | 42-103-33268 | SNODGRASS, E. N. #36 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,925 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210047 | 42-103-33265 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #152 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,980 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 210043 | 42-103-33266 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #158 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 211169 | 42-103-33272 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #P5K | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 213639 | 42-103-33253 | TUBB, J. B. "B" #32 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1983-09-06 | 209958 | 42-103-33264 | FURR-TUBB #2 | WALKER, CHAS. L. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1983-09-02 | 213476 | 42-103-01990 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #540 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 6,160 | |
| 1983-08-31 | 210815 | 42-103-33270 | MCELROY "A" #1 | BRAZOS PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1983-08-30 | 211958 | 42-103-33231 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #283 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1983-08-26 | 207925 | 42-103-33259 | HENDERSON, M. F. #172 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,875 | |
| 1983-08-25 | 207538 | 42-103-33258 | LEA, P. J. ETAL #147 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1983-08-23 | 206891 | 42-103-33254 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1264 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1983-08-18 | 206295 | 42-103-33252 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #0154 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1983-08-17 | 206000 | 42-103-33186 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #279 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1983-08-17 | 205984 | 42-103-33184 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #277 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1983-08-16 | 205800 | 42-103-00078 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #4 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205247 | 42-103-33247 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1312 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,825 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 208953 | 42-103-33243 | SNODGRASS, E. N. #37 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,875 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 208276 | 42-103-33242 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. "A" #10 | ALPS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205387 | 42-103-33250 | CONNELL, ALAN SR. EST. #2 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205385 | 42-103-32496 | TUBB, J. B. F #21 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,775 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205249 | 42-103-33249 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1258 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205248 | 42-103-33247 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1263 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205246 | 42-103-33246 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1315 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-08-12 | 205245 | 42-103-33245 | HENDERSON, M. F. #173 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,875 | |
| 1983-08-11 | 205126 | 42-103-33237 | UNIVERSITY H #3 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 8,650 | |
| 1983-08-09 | 213676 | 42-103-33247 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1263 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,900 | |
| 1983-08-05 | 204495 | 42-103-33241 | BARNSLEY, T. C. #2 T | MARALO, INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1983-08-05 | 204492 | 42-103-33240 | BARNSLEY, T. C. #3 S | MARALO, INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1983-08-01 | 203583 | 42-103-33233 | LEA, P. J. #53 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-08-01 | 203586 | 42-103-33236 | SAND HILLS TUBB UNIT #55 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-08-01 | 203585 | 42-103-33235 | SAND HILLS TUBB UNIT #54 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-08-01 | 203584 | 42-103-33234 | SAND HILLS TUBB UNIT #52 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-07-27 | 203144 | 42-103-33232 | SANGER 24 #1 | R. K. G. ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 5,578 | |
| 1983-07-25 | 204971 | 42-103-33229 | SNODGRASS, E. N. #35 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,875 | |
| 1983-07-20 | 202281 | 42-103-01991 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #541 | GULF OIL CORP. | OTHER | 6,175 | |
| 1983-07-18 | 201821 | 42-103-01693 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #221 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 6,408 | |
| 1983-07-18 | 201818 | 42-103-01777 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #309 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 3,660 | |
| 1983-07-15 | 201734 | 42-103-32742 | STATE '22' #1 | DYAD ASSOCIATES | OTHER | 4,500 | |
| 1983-07-07 | 200637 | 42-103-33144 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #B 7 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 10,290 | |
| 1983-07-07 | 200604 | 42-103-33228 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. 'F' #3 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,875 | |
| 1983-07-05 | 200365 | 42-103-33227 | TUBB, J. B. 'F' #22 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1983-07-05 | 200276 | 42-103-33226 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1113 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.