Crane County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Crane County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.
Crane County permitting is running 13 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (38 total, down 42% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 112 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
18
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-09-10
All Time
10,035
10,035 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-22 | 843831 | 42-103-35970 | MILLIE C #6 | FDL OPERATING, LLC | FLD-XFR | 11,000 | |
| 2018-08-22 | 843829 | 42-103-35902 | MILLIE C #1 | FDL OPERATING, LLC | FLD-XFR | 10,500 | |
| 2018-08-22 | 843828 | 42-103-35764 | MILLIE C #5 | FDL OPERATING, LLC | FLD-XFR | 11,500 | |
| 2018-08-15 | 843542 | 42-103-36618 | LANDLUBBER #2 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2018-08-15 | 843535 | 42-103-36617 | 6 POUNDER SE #7 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2018-08-15 | 843534 | 42-103-36616 | 6 POUNDER SE #6 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2018-08-15 | 843492 | 42-103-35901 | MILLIE B #22 | FDL OPERATING, LLC | FLD-XFR | 10,500 | |
| 2018-08-07 | 843235 | 42-103-36561 | JEAN LAFITTE SE #1 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 6,600 | |
| 2018-08-02 | 843059 | 42-103-32570 | UNIVERSITY 42 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 11,040 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842574 | 42-103-36615 | LANDLUBBER NE #17 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842572 | 42-103-36614 | YELLOW JACK E2SW #7 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842569 | 42-103-36613 | YELLOW JACK E2SW #6 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842569 | 42-103-36613 | YELLOW JACK E2SW #6 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,850 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842567 | 42-103-36612 | LANDLUBBER N #13 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2018-07-18 | 842338 | 42-103-36611 | MOJAVE #1H | HEADINGTON ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2018-07-12 | 842299 | 42-103-32612 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #S 8D | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,080 | |
| 2018-06-28 | 840799 | 42-103-32011 | M.B. MCKNIGHT 'A' #9 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | RECOMP | 6,060 | |
| 2018-06-14 | 841217 | 42-103-36610 | UNIVKIMRA #4203 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-06-14 | 841216 | 42-103-36609 | UNIVSHANNON #1805 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-23 | 840356 | 42-103-36608 | 6 POUNDER NWNE #4 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2018-05-23 | 840356 | 42-103-36608 | 6 POUNDER NWNE #4 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2018-05-22 | 840259 | 42-103-33943 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #F 7F | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 2018-05-22 | 840259 | 42-103-33943 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #F 7F | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 2018-05-22 | 840258 | 42-103-32936 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #S 9D | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,150 | |
| 2018-05-22 | 840258 | 42-103-32936 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #S 9D | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,150 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840223 | 42-103-32415 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 1S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840223 | 42-103-32415 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 1S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840222 | 42-103-32569 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 3S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840222 | 42-103-32569 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 3S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840219 | 42-103-32542 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #H 7 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840219 | 42-103-32542 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #H 7 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840216 | 42-103-32572 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #V 4 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840216 | 42-103-32572 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #V 4 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840213 | 42-103-32490 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #V 3 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840213 | 42-103-32490 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #V 3 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840140 | 42-103-36606 | UNIVSAMANTHA #3005 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840137 | 42-103-36604 | UNIVSAMANTHA #3001 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-21 | 840136 | 42-103-36607 | UNIVSHANNON #1807 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-18 | 840218 | 42-103-32695 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 4S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-18 | 840218 | 42-103-32695 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 4S | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2018-05-18 | 840060 | 42-103-36453 | UNIVSHANNON #1808 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-17 | 840135 | 42-103-36605 | UNIVKENNEDY #901 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-16 | 840097 | 42-103-36603 | 6 POUNDER #101SD | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2018-05-16 | 840097 | 42-103-36603 | 6 POUNDER #101SD | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 2018-05-16 | 840054 | 42-103-36601 | UNIVBAILEY #2006 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-15 | 840067 | 42-103-36602 | UNIVKENNEDY #902 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-15 | 840064 | 42-103-36538 | UNIVJENNY #1908 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2018-05-14 | 839995 | 42-103-36600 | UNIVERSITY ROLAND #1 | BAM PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2018-05-14 | 839871 | 42-103-32223 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #S 2 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 2018-05-14 | 839365 | 42-103-33479 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #O 11 | OXY USA INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.