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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-13 | 792023 | 42-103-36448 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1223I | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2014-08-13 | 792016 | 42-103-36436 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1525 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2014-08-13 | 784894 | 42-103-36368 | DARLING NORTH A #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2014-08-13 | 784894 | 42-103-36368 | DARLING NORTH A #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2014-08-13 | 784894 | 42-103-36368 | DARLING NORTH A #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2014-08-13 | 784894 | 42-103-36368 | DARLING NORTH A #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2014-08-12 | 791677 | 42-103-36432 | UNIVHOPE #1816 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791736 | 42-103-36431 | UNIVHANNAH #4711 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791733 | 42-103-36430 | UNIVANNE #4613 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791541 | 42-103-36426 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1726 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791538 | 42-103-36425 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1723 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791535 | 42-103-36429 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1722 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791531 | 42-103-36428 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1822 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791529 | 42-103-36427 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1727 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791526 | 42-103-36424 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1523 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791520 | 42-103-36423 | MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1821 | BURNETT OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 3,750 | |
| 2014-08-07 | 791093 | 42-103-35878 | EDWARDS 8 #1 | ATHLON HOLDINGS LP | RECOMP | 9,124 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791345 | 42-103-36421 | COWDEN 25 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,900 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791345 | 42-103-36421 | COWDEN 25 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791345 | 42-103-36421 | COWDEN 25 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791345 | 42-103-36421 | COWDEN 25 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791147 | 42-103-36422 | CRANE SWD #1 | DISTRICT DISPOSAL, L.L.C. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 791031 | 42-103-11021 | WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #955 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 787160 | 42-103-36386 | FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2916C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2014-08-06 | 787156 | 42-103-36382 | FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #2908C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790919 | 42-103-36420 | KING 29 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790919 | 42-103-36420 | KING 29 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,600 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790919 | 42-103-36420 | KING 29 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790919 | 42-103-36420 | KING 29 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790919 | 42-103-36420 | KING 29 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790915 | 42-103-36419 | COWDEN 28 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,600 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790871 | 42-103-36418 | UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN 45 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2014-08-05 | 790871 | 42-103-36418 | UNIVERSITY 45 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2014-08-04 | 790868 | 42-103-36417 | UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN 44 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2014-08-04 | 790868 | 42-103-36417 | UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN 44 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 790611 | 42-103-36415 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #104 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 790610 | 42-103-36414 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #102 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 6,075 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 790609 | 42-103-36413 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #101 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 790588 | 42-103-02348 | WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #54 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 5,960 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 790545 | 42-103-02132 | WADDELL, W. N, ET AL #683 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,800 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 784317 | 42-103-36362 | WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2048 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 6,315 | |
| 2014-07-31 | 784317 | 42-103-36362 | WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2048 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 6,315 | |
| 2014-07-30 | 790535 | 42-103-36412 | UNIVPAIGE #2414 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-07-30 | 790534 | 42-103-36416 | UNIVPAYTON #203 | HENRY RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2014-07-30 | 787968 | 42-103-36391 | UNIVERSITY LANDS 25-B #1H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,500 | Y |
| 2014-07-18 | 789647 | 42-103-36411 | KING 59 #4 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 2014-07-18 | 789638 | 42-103-36410 | KING 59 #2 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 2014-07-18 | 784579 | 42-103-36366 | WADDELL, W. N. #1412H | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,500 | Y |
| 2014-07-15 | 785959 | 42-103-32844 | UNIVERSITY 42 #3SW | APACHE CORPORATION | RENTR | 9,100 | |
| 2014-07-09 | 789054 | 42-103-36404 | EDWARDS 1 #2 | MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.