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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-05-0978358542-103-30479WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1046BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,620
2014-05-0878388542-103-33645MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1207BURNETT OIL CO., INC.RECOMP5,005
2014-05-0778360742-103-02188WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #741WBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,495
2014-05-0778357842-103-35532WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1980BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,923
2014-05-0778135642-103-36337WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2044BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,350
2014-05-0778135642-103-36337WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2044BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,350
2014-05-0778130742-103-36333WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2036BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,280
2014-05-0778130742-103-36333WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2036BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,280
2014-05-0178105542-103-36332WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2042BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,280
2014-05-0178105542-103-36332WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2042BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,280
2014-05-0178103942-103-36327WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2040BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,300
2014-04-3078103342-103-36326WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2037BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,295
2014-04-3078103342-103-36326WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2037BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,295
2014-04-2978281042-103-36357MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1820IBURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2678263742-103-36353MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1721IBURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2678233442-103-36347MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1707HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700Y
2014-04-2578251742-103-36350MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1720BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2578251542-103-36349MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1321IBURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2578233742-103-36348MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1708HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700Y
2014-04-2378280342-103-36356MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1227BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2378280042-103-36355MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1226BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2378276242-103-36354MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1030BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2378271042-103-36351MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1224BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2378263242-103-36352MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1620BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2378234442-103-36344CRIER-MCELROY #671CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-2278291542-103-36358KING 59 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,400
2014-04-2278291542-103-36358KING 59 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,400
2014-04-2178213142-103-36342UNIVERSITY LANDS 36 #2HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,500Y
2014-04-2178212842-103-36341UNIVERSITY LANDS 36 #5HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,500Y
2014-04-1178262642-103-36343MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1521BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-1178114042-103-36331JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #736CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
2014-04-1178113842-103-36330JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #735CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
2014-04-1078109642-103-36329JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #666CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
2014-04-1078109542-103-36328JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #567CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
2014-04-0878137342-103-36338WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2045BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,305
2014-04-0878137342-103-36338WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2045BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,305
2014-04-0877998742-103-33017UNIVERSITY O 25 #3APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP9,100
2014-04-0778296942-103-03230CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #B 1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,370
2014-04-0778132842-103-36336WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2041BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,305
2014-04-0778132842-103-36336WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2041BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,305
2014-04-0778131742-103-36335WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2038BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,335
2014-04-0778131742-103-36335WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #2038BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,335
2014-04-0778092842-103-36323JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #547CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,000
2014-04-0478254742-103-36340MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1225BURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-0478251442-103-36339MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1320IBURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-04-0477861142-103-32594WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1195BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,830
2014-03-2878251642-103-36334MCKNIGHT SAND HILLS UNIT #1621IBURNETT OIL CO., INC.DRILL3,700
2014-03-2878098142-103-36325POTEET 60 #4BRIGHT & CO.DRILL4,000
2014-03-2478050742-103-36319KING 27 #5HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2014-03-2178173442-103-36324COWDEN 58 #104PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL3,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.