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). BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC leads with 118 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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2012-01-1173082142-103-01905WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #446BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,148
2012-01-0973078042-103-30754WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1083BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,200
2012-01-0673081442-103-01811WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #344BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,132
2012-01-0673069542-103-35944UNIVERSITY LANDS A 37 #1SWAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
2012-01-0573080542-103-10041WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #881BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,049
2012-01-0473076842-103-35943UNIVERSITY LANDS 36 SWD #1WAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
2012-01-0473076842-103-35943UNIVERSITY LANDS 36 #1SWAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
2012-01-0473076842-103-35943UNIVERSITY LANDS 36 #1SWAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
2011-12-3073067942-103-35942UNIVERSITY LANDS 30-1 #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL11,500
2011-12-2873012542-103-32359WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1172BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,220
2011-12-2373041642-103-35940UNIVERSITY LANDS A 37 #3HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,150Y
2011-12-2272994242-103-35254WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1930BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,104
2011-12-2073010642-103-30781WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1088BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,200
2011-12-2072988842-103-35939UNIVERSITY 25 #6CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL8,880
2011-12-1672984042-103-02238WADDELL, W.N., ETAL #791BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,430
2011-12-1672983242-103-01743WADDELL, W.N., ETAL #274BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,430
2011-12-0972948842-103-35938UNIVERSITY LANDS 'A' 37 #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,125Y
2011-12-0972948442-103-35937KAGNEW 43 #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL8,000
2011-12-0972948442-103-35937KAGNEW 43 #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL8,000
2011-12-0572914842-103-35936MCKNIGHT, M.B. #276HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100Y
2011-12-0572914542-103-35935MCKNIGHT, M.B. #275HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100Y
2011-12-0572913642-103-35934MCKNIGHT, M.B. #274HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-12-0572913642-103-35934MCKNIGHT, M.B. #274HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-12-0572912742-103-35933MCKNIGHT, M.B. #268HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,300Y
2011-12-0572912742-103-35933MCKNIGHT, M.B. #268HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,300Y
2011-12-0572912742-103-35933MCKNIGHT, M.B. #268HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,500Y
2011-12-0572912342-103-35932MCKNIGHT, M.B. #270HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100Y
2011-12-0272907842-103-35931MCKNIGHT, M.B. #263HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-12-0272907042-103-35930MCKNIGHT, M.B. #269HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,500Y
2011-12-0272907042-103-35930MCKNIGHT, M.B. #269HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,500Y
2011-12-0272905942-103-35929MCKNIGHT, M.B. #262HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-12-0272905942-103-35929MCKNIGHT, M.B. #262HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-12-0272905742-103-35928MCKNIGHT, M.B. #451HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,900Y
2011-12-0172906542-103-35923MCKNIGHT, M.B. #266HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,100Y
2011-12-0172905542-103-35927MCKNIGHT, M.B. #468HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,000Y
2011-12-0172905542-103-35927MCKNIGHT, M.B. #468HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,000Y
2011-12-0172904942-103-35926MCKNIGHT, M.B. #470HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800Y
2011-12-0172904342-103-35925MCKNIGHT, M.B. #463HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-12-0172904042-103-35924MCKNIGHT, M.B. #469HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,200Y
2011-12-0172903642-103-35922MCKNIGHT, M.B. #466HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,800Y
2011-12-0172902842-103-35921MCKNIGHT, M.B. #453HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-12-0172902442-103-35920MCKNIGHT, M.B. #437HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-12-0172902142-103-35919MCKNIGHT, M.B. #458HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-12-0172901842-103-35918MCKNIGHT, M.B. #452HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-12-0172901642-103-35917MCKNIGHT, M.B. #265HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,200Y
2011-12-0172901642-103-35917MCKNIGHT, M.B. #265HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2011-11-3072892142-103-35916MCKNIGHT, M.B. #264HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-11-2972893442-103-35915MCKNIGHT, M.B. #465HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,900Y
2011-11-2972879842-103-35914MCKNIGHT, M.B. #457HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
2011-11-2872879342-103-35913MCKNIGHT, M.B. #462HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,700Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.