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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-05-18 | 160897 | 42-103-32922 | UNIVERSITY 35 #2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,080 | |
| 1982-05-17 | 161133 | 42-103-32864 | WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1224 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1982-05-14 | 160650 | 42-103-32921 | COWDEN 62 #1 | PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1982-05-14 | 160623 | 42-103-32920 | REIDLAND #1 | LYN-SAN COMPANY | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 163312 | 42-103-32934 | FLAGSTONE MOSS #1 | HEXAGON OIL AND GAS INC. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160679 | 42-103-32907 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3339 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160634 | 42-103-32908 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3844 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,290 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160632 | 42-103-32909 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3842A | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1982-05-12 | 160631 | 42-103-32910 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4746 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 3,265 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 160353 | 42-103-32919 | TUCKER, NELLIE "C" #5 | TXO PRODUCTION CORP. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 160339 | 42-103-32918 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #270 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 160337 | 42-103-32918 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #270 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-10 | 160307 | 42-103-32917 | TROPORO, NORTH(DEVONIAN) UNIT #2-3WIW | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160440 | 42-103-32684 | ROGERS #1 | COSTA RESOURCES, INC. | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160276 | 42-103-32916 | LEA, P.J. #9 | PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160256 | 42-103-32915 | TUBB, J.B. B #27 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160255 | 42-103-32914 | TUBB, J.B. B #28 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160250 | 42-103-33227 | TUBB, J.B. F #22 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160248 | 42-103-32912 | TUBB, J.B. F #23 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-07 | 160245 | 42-103-35435 | TUBB, J.B. F #24 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 160145 | 42-103-32904 | STATE "ED" #13 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,250 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 160144 | 42-103-32905 | STATE "ED" #15 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,225 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 160141 | 42-103-32906 | STATE "ED" #11 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1982-05-03 | 160140 | 42-103-32903 | STATE "ED" #12 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158551 | 42-103-32902 | TUBB, J. B. B #30 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158550 | 42-103-32901 | TUBB, J. B. B #29 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158548 | 42-103-32900 | TUBB, J. B. B #26 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158539 | 42-103-32899 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #271 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158538 | 42-103-32899 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #271 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-28 | 158360 | 42-103-32898 | COWDEN, TOM #5 | PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1982-04-27 | 158187 | 42-103-32896 | ADAMS, H. E. "B" #14 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,950 | |
| 1982-04-26 | 158199 | 42-103-32897 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #263 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-26 | 158198 | 42-103-32897 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #263 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157320 | 42-103-32629 | TUBB, J.B. A/C 1 #258 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-20 | 157310 | 42-103-32629 | TUBB, J. B A/C 1 #258 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157260 | 42-103-32895 | UNIVERSITY "A" #4 | MURPHY OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157038 | 42-103-32894 | ROGERS #5 | COSTA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,460 | |
| 1982-04-19 | 157037 | 42-103-32893 | ROGERS #4 | COSTA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1982-04-16 | 157003 | 42-103-31191 | TUBB, J. B. "A" A/C 3 #13 | SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 4,630 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 156909 | 42-103-32892 | CARTER, M. K. TRUST #1 | AMBER ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1982-04-15 | 156827 | 42-103-32874 | SAND HILLS TUBB UNIT #47 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156506 | 42-103-32891 | TUBB, J. B. "A" #43 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156504 | 42-103-32890 | TUBB, J. B. "A" #41 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156502 | 42-103-32889 | TUBB, J. B. "B" #58 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156493 | 42-103-32888 | STATE "EF" #26 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,225 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156381 | 42-103-32872 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #261 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,775 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156363 | 42-103-32886 | STATE "EF" #23 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,250 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156362 | 42-103-32885 | STATE "EF" #19 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156361 | 42-103-32884 | STATE "EF" #18 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1982-04-12 | 156360 | 42-103-32883 | STATE "EF" #25 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.