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
2023-07-0589051742-103-37332WADDELL TR A #4319HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-07-0589051742-103-37332WADDELL TR A #4319HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-3089057242-103-35543WADDELL TR D #1976BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,325
2023-06-3089023542-103-34536WADDELL TR 1 #1226BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCFLD-XFR10,200
2023-06-2989097042-103-35081LEA, KATIE W. A/C 5 #103SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,178
2023-06-2889049142-103-37085WADDELL TR A #3361BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-2889045642-103-37330WADDELL TR A #5029HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-2889045642-103-37330WADDELL TR A #5029HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-2889045642-103-37330WADDELL TR A #5029HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-2889045142-103-37329WADDELL TR A #3377BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-2889042642-103-37328WADDELL TR A #3446BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-2889035742-103-37326WADDELL TR A #4318HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-2889035742-103-37326WADDELL TR A #4318HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-2789148942-103-01816WADDELL TR A #348BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,090
2023-06-2789126842-103-37345WADDELL TR 1 #3912BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2023-06-2289149442-103-33281UNIVERSITY O 25 #5SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,200
2023-06-1689141442-103-33026UNIVERSITY 38 -A- #2SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,100
2023-06-1689067742-103-37011BUCCANEER #36BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-1589135842-103-37179STEDE BONNET E #25BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-1389116342-103-36732WADDELL TR A #3091BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,257
2023-06-1388977442-103-36586LANDLUBBER N #10BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-1289083842-103-36752WADDELL TR A #3172BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-1289028642-103-37324WADDELL TR A #5018HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-1289026642-103-37185WADDELL TR A #3337BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-1289023642-103-37323WADDELL TR A #5007HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-1289023642-103-37323WADDELL TR A #5007HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-1289023642-103-37323WADDELL TR A #5007HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-06-0989127242-103-32330WADDELL TR 3 #1120BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,295
2023-06-0989127142-103-32784WADDELL TR 3 #1128BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,450
2023-06-0989120642-103-37344BUCCANEER #15BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0989118942-103-01622WADDELL TR 3 #770BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,390
2023-06-0989117342-103-35406MCKNIGHT, M.B. #221RING ENERGY, INC.RECOMP6,540
2023-06-0989114542-103-37342BILLY BONES #11BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0789085342-103-37045WADDELL TR A #3148BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-0689102342-103-02073WADDELL TR A #624BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-0689102342-103-02073WADDELL TR A #624BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-06-0589096542-103-37340STEDE BONNET R #86BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0289079542-103-37336WADDELL TR B #3188BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0289079442-103-37335WADDELL TR A #3162BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0289077242-103-37334WADDELL TR A #3342BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0289076042-103-37333WADDELL TR A #3376BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2023-06-0288992342-103-366176 POUNDER SE #7BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-05-3189091042-103-37339ADAMS, H. E., -A- #13ATLAS OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500
2023-05-2689082342-103-36771WADDELL TR A #3073BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-05-2689081942-103-36332WADDELL TR A #2042BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-05-2689081842-103-37118WADDELL TR A #3038BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,115
2023-05-2689081842-103-37118WADDELL TR A #3038BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,115
2023-05-2689081542-103-01944WADDELL TR A #487WBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2023-05-2589001942-103-37322WADDELL TR A #4036HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2023-05-2588982542-103-37319WADDELL TR A #4521HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.