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
1981-10-1313808942-103-32698UNIVERSITY "L" #12SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,100
1981-10-1313808342-103-32699UNIVERSITY "L" #15SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,100
1981-10-1313625242-103-32712WEEKLEY WF #223WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-1313625142-103-32711WEEKLEY WF #225WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-1313625042-103-32713WEEKLEY WF UNIT #229WTGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-0713624842-103-32703DEVONIAN, ABELL UNIT #31HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,500
1981-10-0513616042-103-32720WEEKLEY WF #126 WGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-0513615942-103-32719WEEKLEY WF #127 WGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-0513554542-103-83076ADAMS "A" #2ABURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.OTHER4,100
1981-10-0513544742-103-00866TUBB, J.B. -B- #40GULF OIL CORP.OTHER3,700
1981-10-0513539442-103-32710UNIVERSITY L #16SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
1981-10-0513539342-103-32709UNIVERSITY L #14SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
1981-10-0213534042-103-32706WEEKLY WF UNIT #125 WGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,550
1981-10-0213533742-103-32705WEEKLY WF #226 WGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-09-3013739442-103-32701MCKNIGHT, M.B. 'A' #7ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL3,600
1981-09-3013507042-103-32708WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1218GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,550
1981-09-3013504042-103-32707ROTTEN RALPH #4ARHONDA OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
1981-09-2813576942-103-32688BLOCK 31 UNIT #H 8ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,060
1981-09-2813467142-103-32702COWDEN "61" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL3,300
1981-09-2513576242-103-32689BLOCK 31 UNIT #PA 5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,100
1981-09-2413463742-103-32695BLOCK 31 UNIT #AS 4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,080
1981-09-2413463642-103-32696BLOCK 31 UNIT #AS 5ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL9,080
1981-09-2413446242-103-32525WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1187GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,450
1981-09-2113385542-103-30029WADELL, W.N. ET AL TR. I #981GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP4,700
1981-09-1813352542-103-10067WADDELL, W. M. ET AL TR. H. #868GULF OIL CORP.OTHER4,320
1981-09-1713347642-103-04188ADAMS "A" #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.OTHER4,100
1981-09-1613334342-103-32694EDWARDS FIELD GRAYBURG UNIT #7-33SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL3,800
1981-09-1113292042-103-32692WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1206GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,750
1981-09-1113289342-103-32691ROTTEN RALPH #3ARHONDA OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
1981-09-1113288142-103-05071EDWARDS, CHARLES JR. #3GRAHAM, BILL J.RECOMP6,500
1981-09-0913332842-103-32693UNIVERSITY "L" #13SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,100
1981-09-0413288042-103-32690REYNOLDS #2PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,402
1981-08-3113180942-103-03264TUBB, J. B. "D" #9SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONOTHER4,592
1981-08-2713129742-103-00253BARNSLEY #1ALPS OIL COMPANYOTHER3,250
1981-08-2613125542-103-32537WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1183GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,500
1981-08-2613125442-103-32544WADDELL, W.N. ET AL #1177GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,250
1981-08-2013147942-103-32687FAULKNER #1JEM PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL3,100
1981-08-2013095042-103-32686SYNDICATE FEE "A" #3HCW EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,550
1981-08-1913079742-103-10321ESTES, W.A. #74GULF OIL CORP.OTHER6,700
1981-08-1713235542-103-32629TUBB, J.B. A/C 1 #258EXXON CORP.DRILL4,775
1981-08-1112976842-103-32684ROGERS #1COSTA RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,500
1981-08-1112958742-103-32683SOUTH ROBERDEAU #1ATAURUS OIL CORP.DRILL3,500
1981-08-1012941842-103-32682ROTTEN RALPH #2ARHONDA OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
1981-08-1012932842-103-32681HENDERSON #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL10,000
1981-08-0612893842-103-32680STATE -EG- #20GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,000
1981-08-0612893142-103-32679STATE "EG" #19GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,150
1981-08-0612892942-103-32678STATE -EG- #18GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,175
1981-08-0612892242-103-32677STATE -EG- #17GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,200
1981-08-0412854642-103-30029WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #981GULF OIL CORP.OTHER4,700
1981-07-3112818342-103-32674TUBB, J.B. A/C 1 #248EXXON CORP.DRILL4,775
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.