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 40% on the prior quarter). 2 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
2011-03-2871251842-103-35823CRIER-MCELROY #631CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
2011-03-2871251142-103-35821MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1619CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
2011-03-2871251042-103-35820MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1617CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
2011-03-2871250942-103-35819MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1616CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
2011-03-2871250742-103-35818MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1504CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
2011-03-2571266942-103-35824MCKNIGHT, M. B. #252HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-03-2571265342-103-35822MCKNIGHT, M. B. #253HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-03-2571259842-103-35817CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #161XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,100
2011-03-2571240142-103-35816MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1611WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571240142-103-35816MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1611WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239942-103-35815MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1610CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239942-103-35815MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1610CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239742-103-35814MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1609CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239542-103-35813MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1608WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239342-103-35812MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1607CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571239142-103-35811MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1606WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571238742-103-35810MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1605CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571238142-103-35809MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1604CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2571237942-103-35808MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1603WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,700
2011-03-2271205142-103-02102W.N. WADDELL ETAL #653BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,450
2011-03-1871188442-103-02265W.N. WADDELL ETAL #822BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,545
2011-03-1870916242-103-02819TUBB, J. B. A/C #1 #54APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,800
2011-03-1870904342-103-02827JUDKINS GAS UNIT #2 #63APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,800
2011-03-1771205342-103-01683W.N. WADDELL ETAL #211BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,470
2011-03-1671196342-103-01765W.N. WADDELL ETAL #297BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,530
2011-03-1171182942-103-35807NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #163OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2011-03-1171176842-103-02481W.N. WADDELL ETAL #191BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,570
2011-03-1171175542-103-01750W.N. WADDELL ETAL #282BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,430
2011-03-1170914942-103-02781TUBB, J.B. A/C #1 #40APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,800
2011-03-1071168542-103-35806UNIVERSITY LANDS 42 #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2011-03-1071165042-103-35805MCKNIGHT, M.B. SWD #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL8,500
2011-03-0971155842-103-35804ROADRUNNER 1 #2ROCA OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,500
2011-03-0871151442-103-01756W.N. WADDELL ETAL #288BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,560
2011-03-0871146742-103-01797W.N. WADDELL ETAL #329BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,540
2011-03-0871144442-103-02272W.N. WADDELL ETAL #832BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,540
2011-03-0771138142-103-02271W.N. WADDELL ETAL #831BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,530
2011-02-2871071542-103-35799MCKNIGHT, M. B. #243DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,800
2011-02-2571050442-103-35797WALTON #2HMV2 ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,900Y
2011-02-2471072842-103-35802MCKNIGHT, M. B. #302DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,800
2011-02-2471072842-103-35802MCKNIGHT, M. B. #302DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,800
2011-02-2471057742-103-35803PEAK VICTOR 12 #2NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2011-02-2371071942-103-35801MCKNIGHT, M. B. #217DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,800
2011-02-2371071942-103-35801MCKNIGHT, M. B. #217HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL5,000Y
2011-02-2371056342-103-35800PEAK VICTOR 77 #2NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL6,000
2011-02-1871054042-103-35798MCKNIGHT, M. B. #242DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,800
2011-02-1871054042-103-35798MCKNIGHT, M. B. #242DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.OTHER6,800
2011-02-1771031142-103-35795NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4005BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2011-02-1771030942-103-35794NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4002BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2011-02-1771029942-103-35793NORTH MCELROY UNIT #2252BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300Y
2011-02-1771029942-103-35793NORTH MCELROY UNIT #2252BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,300Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.