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 (46 total, down 16% on the prior quarter). BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 10 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
2022-11-0488512942-103-35011LEA, P.J. 'B' #70SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,920
2022-11-0388520342-103-37172WADDELL TR A #3336BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-11-0388496142-103-36780WADDELL TR A #3071BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-11-0388493042-103-37162WADDELL TR A #3320BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-11-0288531842-103-36364WADDELL TR A #2034BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-11-0188529442-103-36735WADDELL TR D-1 #3002BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,525
2022-11-0188438042-103-00027MCKNIGHT, M.B. #58RING ENERGY, INC.RECOMP6,260
2022-10-2888522142-103-35016COWDEN #4703BOAZ ENERGY II OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,400
2022-10-2888521442-103-02061WADDELL TR A #612BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2888521342-103-02101WADDELL TR A #652BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2888521142-103-37173WADDELL TR C #3203BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2888502642-103-37168STEDE BONNET #44BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2888436442-103-37145WADDELL TR A #3305BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2688502042-103-01840WADDELL TR A #372BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2688500442-103-34226WADDELL TR B #1419BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2688500342-103-33094WADDELL TR A #1249BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2688500042-103-37167MCKNIGHT, M.B. #2403GRING ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-10-2688499842-103-36566LANDLUBBER #9BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2688499842-103-36566LANDLUBBER #9BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2688499742-103-37166MCKNIGHT, M. B. #0207GRING ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-10-2688498242-103-02642WADDELL TR A #824BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP3,490
2022-10-2688498142-103-366396 POUNDER NW #10BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2588505442-103-37165STEDE BONNET E #31BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2588497342-103-36730WADDELL TR A #3054BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,319
2022-10-2588497342-103-36730WADDELL TR A #3054BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,319
2022-10-2588492742-103-05725WADDELL TR A #222ABLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP3,385
2022-10-2588492742-103-05725WADDELL TR A #222ABLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP3,385
2022-10-2588490942-103-36185WADDELL TR A #2016BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,147
2022-10-2488496942-103-36663LANDLUBBER #95BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2488487242-103-36986WILLIAM LARUE WELLER #14BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2188493342-103-37160BILLY BONES S #3BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2188468842-103-36978TUBB, J. B. -C- #40SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,890
2022-10-2088403642-103-36980WADDELL TR A #3408BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-2088304542-103-37106WADDELL TR A #3313BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-2088300442-103-37104WADDELL TR A #3228BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1988487342-103-36761WADDELL TR A #3061BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-1988487342-103-36761WADDELL TR A #3061BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-1988475742-103-36572LANDLUBBER N #7BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-1988475742-103-36572LANDLUBBER N #7BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP7,999
2022-10-1888481142-103-35187J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #313SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,900
2022-10-1888481142-103-35187J. B. TUBB A/C 1 TR A #313SLANT OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,900
2022-10-1888478942-103-37158WADDELL TR A #3208BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1888478942-103-37158WADDELL TR A #3208BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1888474242-103-37154WADDELL TR A #3322BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1788477342-103-37157WADDELL TR A #3221BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1788474342-103-37155WADDELL TR A #3434BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1788472142-103-37159WILLIAM LARUE WELLER #11BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1788382242-103-37128WADDELL TR A #4515HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
2022-10-1788376542-103-37124WADDELL TR A #3327BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-10-1788370942-103-37122WADDELL TR A #4024HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.