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
2012-05-2574095342-103-36006UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN O 25 #7APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
2012-05-2574089742-103-36001UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN A 37 #7APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,050
2012-05-2574089742-103-36001UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN A 37 #7APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,800
2012-05-2474083742-103-36005UNIVERSITY DEVONIAN A 25 #3APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
2012-05-2473828942-103-35994HENDERSON, M.F. #211HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,000Y
2012-05-2374072642-103-36000DPV 78 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2012-05-1573857942-103-00339UNIVERSITY KATELYN #1DAKOTA RESOURCES, INC. (I)RENTR7,800
2012-05-1173868042-103-35997WADDELL, W. N. #1404WBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
2012-05-1173868042-103-35997WADDELL, W. N. #1404WBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
2012-05-1173817242-103-35991WADDELL, W. N. #1406HBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL3,701Y
2012-05-0873833842-103-35995WADDELL, W. N. #1402BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
2012-05-0473866642-103-35998WADDELL, W. N. #1403BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL4,000
2012-05-0473812642-103-35990WADDELL, W. N. #1408HBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL3,688Y
2012-05-0373788142-103-35989WADDELL, W. N. #1410HBURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL3,900Y
2012-05-0273863542-103-35996MCKNIGHT, M.B. #303HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL4,500Y
2012-05-0273863542-103-35996MCKNIGHT, M.B. #303HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,300Y
2012-04-3073841842-103-34986WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1905BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,824
2012-04-2573083142-103-02034WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #584BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,090
2012-04-2573083142-103-02034WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #584BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,250
2012-04-1673725842-103-35988EMMA #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,250
2012-04-1273513242-103-35981NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4149BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,100Y
2012-04-0973681442-103-35987MCKNIGHT, M.B. #472HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800Y
2012-04-0973663642-103-35985MCKNIGHT, M.B. #272HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2012-04-0973628442-103-35983AAKER 75-36 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,500
2012-04-0573666042-103-35986MCKNIGHT, M.B. #467HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800Y
2012-04-0573661442-103-35984MCKNIGHT, M.B. #267HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2012-04-0473639242-103-32587WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1204BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,750
2012-04-0373650142-103-01963WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #493BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,580
2012-04-0273417442-103-35973TUBB, J.B. A/C 1 #372APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,900
2012-04-0273417442-103-35973TUBB, J.B. A/C 1 #372APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,900
2012-03-3073453342-103-35019M.B. MCKNIGHT #126WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,400
2012-03-3073447042-103-35970MILLIE C #6DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2012-03-2673606742-103-35982UNIVERSITY LANDS 19 #2HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300Y
2012-03-2473603342-103-35544MCKNIGHT, M.B. #231DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,270
2012-03-2173565042-103-35980AAKER 75-76A #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,500
2012-03-2173563042-103-35978AAKER 75 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,500
2012-03-2073562542-103-35979AAKER 73 #1NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,500
2012-03-2073556542-103-35977AAKER 74 #2NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,500
2012-03-1473514842-103-35976NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4659BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,100Y
2012-03-1473513742-103-35975NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4548BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,100Y
2012-03-1373510442-103-35974CONNELL ESTATE #5MOMENTUM ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2012-03-0973467042-103-35972UNIVERSITY LANDS A 37 #6HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,125Y
2012-03-0973418642-103-35969TUBB, J.B. 'C' #39APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,900
2012-03-0773456142-103-35971MCKNIGHT, M.B. #271HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2012-03-0273412942-103-00235LEA, P.J. ETAL #10DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP8,395
2012-02-2873407842-103-35968NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3224BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
2012-02-2873407842-103-35968NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3317AHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
2012-02-2873407842-103-35968NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3317AHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
2012-02-2773390242-103-35967UNIVKRISTIN #3010HENRY RESOURCES LLCDRILL11,000
2012-02-2773389342-103-35966NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3301BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.