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
2022-01-2087589342-103-36796WADDELL TR A #3142BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-2087589342-103-36796WADDELL TR A #3142BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-2087583242-103-36753WADDELL TR A #3090BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,358
2022-01-1987605142-103-36559LANDLUBBER #6BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-1987605142-103-36559LANDLUBBER #6BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-1987602342-103-34395WADDELL TR A #1496BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,030
2022-01-1987600942-103-02302WADDELL TR A #7BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,013
2022-01-1987525142-103-35865AAKER 75-76 #1BOAZ ENERGY II OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,840
2022-01-1887601642-103-366646 POUNDER SENE #15BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-1487594642-103-36837WADDELL TR A #3067BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-1487594642-103-36837WADDELL TR A #3067BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP9,000
2022-01-1487591042-103-36955WADDELL TR A #3108BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-1487591042-103-36955WADDELL TR A #3108BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,999
2022-01-1487577042-103-35494MCKNIGHT, M.B. #223STRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCRECOMP6,326
2022-01-1387579342-103-36954WADDELL TR A #3205BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-1187575742-103-34680TUBB, J. B., ET AL #70STRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCRECOMP5,770
2022-01-1187491442-103-36930LEA, P.J. ETAL #4001MSTRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCDRILL6,000
2022-01-1087578742-103-30755WADDELL TR A #1084BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,200
2022-01-1087578642-103-34227WADDELL TR B #1417BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP4,940
2022-01-1087576242-103-36743WADDELL TR A #3046BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,360
2022-01-1087575942-103-36742WADDELL TR A #3030BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,178
2022-01-1087428542-103-36907LEA, P.J. ETAL #4604MSTRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCDRILL6,000
2022-01-1087425742-103-36906LEA, P.J. ETAL #4603MSTRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCDRILL6,000
2022-01-1087425742-103-36906LEA, P.J. ETAL #4603MRING ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,000
2022-01-1087425742-103-36906LEA, P.J. ETAL #4603MRING ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,000
2022-01-1087425742-103-36906LEA, P.J. ETAL #4603MRING ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,000
2022-01-0787500542-103-36932WADDELL TR A #3302BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0787500542-103-36932WADDELL TR A #3302BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0687570542-103-36730WADDELL TR A #3054BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP6,319
2022-01-0687508542-103-34391WADDELL TR A #1469BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCRECOMP5,070
2022-01-0587571142-103-36952STEDE BONNET N #12BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0487555342-103-36951WADDELL TR A #3566BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0487555342-103-36951WADDELL TR A #3566BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0487555342-103-36951WADDELL TR A #3566BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0487554542-103-36949WADDELL TR A #3109BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0487551642-103-35060MCKNIGHT, M.B. #212STRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCRECOMP6,330
2022-01-0487551642-103-35060MCKNIGHT, M.B. #212RING ENERGY, INC.RECOMP6,330
2022-01-0487551442-103-36950WADDELL TR A #3096BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2022-01-0387472442-103-35661TUBB, J. B., ETAL #92STRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCRECOMP4,607
2022-01-0387472442-103-35661TUBB, J. B., ETAL #92RING ENERGY, INC.RECOMP4,607
2022-01-0387471342-103-36915WADDELL TR A #4019HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2021-12-3087500642-103-36933WADDELL TR B #3199BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987486642-103-36928WADDELL TR A #3575BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987484242-103-36927WADDELL TR A #3301BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987484042-103-36926WADDELL TR A #3574BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987481642-103-36923WADDELL TR A #4300HBLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2021-12-2987481242-103-36922WADDELL TR A #3586BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987476942-103-36918WADDELL TR 1 #3902BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987476642-103-36917WADDELL TR 1 #3907BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000
2021-12-2987472742-103-35428TUBB, J. B., ETAL #72STRONGHOLD ENERGY II OPER, LLCRECOMP4,695
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.