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). 3 were issued in the past week. 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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | 909586 | 42-103-37658 | WADDELL TR 1 #5596H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909601 | 42-103-37664 | WADDELL TR A #4355HR | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909600 | 42-103-37663 | WADDELL TR A #4871HR | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909599 | 42-103-37662 | WADDELL TR A #4872HR | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909597 | 42-103-37661 | WADDELL TR A #4050HR | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909596 | 42-103-37660 | WADDELL TR A #4051HR | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-31 | 909590 | 42-103-37657 | WATERLOGGED #26SD | NILE MIDSTREAM, LLC | DRILL | 7,640 | |
| 2025-07-30 | 909544 | 42-103-34536 | WADDELL TR 1 #1226 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 10,200 | |
| 2025-07-30 | 909541 | 42-103-01598 | WADDELL TR 3 #744 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,109 | |
| 2025-07-24 | 909379 | 42-103-37656 | UL DANA POINT 22501 A 29-20-17 #02H | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2025-07-24 | 909379 | 42-103-37656 | UL DANA POINT 22501 A 29-20-17 #02H | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2025-07-22 | 909362 | 42-103-37655 | UL DANA POINT 22501 B 29-20-17 #01H | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | DRILL | 10,050 | Y |
| 2025-07-21 | 909350 | 42-103-37654 | SYNDICATE FEE 'A' #5A | GREEN CENTURY EXP & PROD, LLC | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2025-07-14 | 909042 | 42-103-37644 | WADDELL 13-25 7WF #5626H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-07-14 | 909042 | 42-103-37644 | WADDELL 13-25 7WF #5626H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-07-11 | 909114 | 42-103-37648 | WADDELL TR A #4664H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-11 | 909137 | 42-103-37650 | WADDELL TR A #5402H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-11 | 909115 | 42-103-37649 | WADDELL TR A #4520H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-11 | 909114 | 42-103-37648 | WADDELL TR A #4664H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-10 | 909159 | 42-103-37653 | WADDELL TR A #4317H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-10 | 909158 | 42-103-37652 | WADDELL TR A #4041H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-10 | 909156 | 42-103-37651 | WADDELL TR A #4058H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-10 | 909112 | 42-103-37647 | WADDELL TR A #4847H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-10 | 909106 | 42-103-37646 | WADDELL TR A #4864H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-09 | 909103 | 42-103-37645 | WADDELL TR A #4863H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-07-09 | 909041 | 42-103-37643 | WADDELL 13-25 8BN #5426H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-07-09 | 909041 | 42-103-37643 | WADDELL 13-25 8BN #5426H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-06-19 | 907834 | 42-103-37638 | DAVY JONES 5WC #92H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-06-19 | 907831 | 42-103-37625 | DAVY JONES 5L #52H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-06-19 | 907831 | 42-103-37625 | DAVY JONES 5L #52H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-06-18 | 908668 | 42-103-37642 | SYNDICATE FEE 'A' #5 | GREEN CENTURY EXP & PROD, LLC | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2025-06-16 | 908620 | 42-103-34508 | EDWARDS #1404 | SLANT OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 10,340 | |
| 2025-06-13 | 908608 | 42-103-35187 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 TR A #313 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2025-06-13 | 908604 | 42-103-37052 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 TR A #507 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2025-05-29 | 907754 | 42-103-00801 | C. EDWARDS JR., ET AL A #6 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,100 | |
| 2025-05-28 | 908100 | 42-103-37636 | WADDELL TR A #4871H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-28 | 908098 | 42-103-37633 | WADDELL TR A #4872H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-28 | 908097 | 42-103-37632 | WADDELL TR A #4873H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-28 | 908095 | 42-103-37630 | WADDELL TR A #4874H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908117 | 42-103-37641 | WADDELL TR A #4050H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908116 | 42-103-37640 | WADDELL TR A #4051H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908112 | 42-103-37639 | WADDELL TR A #4052H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908109 | 42-103-37637 | WADDELL TR A #4053H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908099 | 42-103-37634 | WADDELL TR A #4355H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908096 | 42-103-37631 | WADDELL TR A #4356H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908094 | 42-103-37629 | WADDELL TR A #4875H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-21 | 908093 | 42-103-37628 | WADDELL TR A #4357H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | Y |
| 2025-05-08 | 907836 | 42-103-37627 | WADDELL TR 1 #5408H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-08 | 907835 | 42-103-37626 | WADDELL TR 1 #5607H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2025-05-08 | 907830 | 42-103-37624 | WADDELL TR 1 #6007H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.