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
2011-02-1771029542-103-35796NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4555BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2011-02-1670890942-103-03230CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #B 1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
2011-02-1170849842-103-35789MCKNIGHT, M.B. #255HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL8,250Y
2011-02-1070992642-103-35792UNIVERSITY LANDS 31 #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,500Y
2011-02-0870976942-103-35791EDWARDS 12 #3DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2011-01-2670701142-103-35783J B TUBB #10LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,050
2011-01-2170882142-103-35790UNIVERSITY 30-42 #4SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL4,000
2011-01-2170846342-103-35598UNIVERSITY LANDS #1APACHE CORPORATIONRENTR9,000
2011-01-1870786042-103-35787UNIVERSITY 30-42 #3SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL3,500
2011-01-1470843542-103-35788TUBB, J. B., ET AL #108CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,000
2011-01-1370831542-103-31831WEST JORDAN UNIT #1515LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRENTR3,791
2010-12-2270700842-103-35785TUBB, J B 'D' #6LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,060
2010-12-1770716042-103-35784TUBB, J. B., ET AL #109CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,000
2010-12-1670698442-103-35782UNIVERSITY 30-42 #2SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL3,500
2010-12-1670698342-103-35781UNIVERSITY 30-43 #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL3,500
2010-12-0870639742-103-35780NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4415BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,100Y
2010-12-0870601142-103-33561BARNSLEY-B- #1KLM PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP4,216
2010-12-0770631242-103-32846COWDEN TOM #4TX HEAT OF THE PERMIAN BASIN INCRECOMP3,301
2010-12-0370613742-103-35779NORTH MCELROY #2727BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
2010-11-2970576342-103-03436STATE ER #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2970573342-103-00352STATE EH #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2970572642-103-03565UNIVERSITY H #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR14,000
2010-11-2370578342-103-35778NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4164BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000Y
2010-11-2370573442-103-03645UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2370573042-103-05672STATE OF TEXAS EE #2SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2370572842-103-04132STATE OF TEXAS EE #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2370572742-103-04131STATE OF TEXAS DY #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR9,000
2010-11-2370572542-103-00341STATE HD #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRENTR14,000
2010-11-1970547442-103-35777SOUTH CONNELL UNIT #86P & A OPERATING, INC.DRILL3,750
2010-11-1570513142-103-35776NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3231BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2010-11-1570510842-103-35775NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3229BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,200Y
2010-11-0570481842-103-35295HARVEY 43 #1SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCRECOMP11,000
2010-11-0270457842-103-35774W.N. WADDELL ETAL #2001BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,200
2010-10-2270405842-103-35773NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3236BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL3,250Y
2010-10-1470364342-103-35698SNODGRASS, E.N. 18 #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP9,665
2010-09-2270231042-103-34438PECOS BEND #1FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.RECOMP8,000
2010-09-1570218342-103-31476W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1087BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,100
2010-09-1070186942-103-35772WADDELL, W.N. #1401BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL7,885
2010-09-1070186942-103-35772WADDELL, W.N. #1401BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL8,200
2010-09-0870176542-103-33652CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #77HXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP5,600Y
2010-09-0869967142-103-33283MCKNIGHT, M.B. #155DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,217
2010-09-0770172842-103-35770WADDELL, W.N. #1400BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL7,885
2010-09-0770172842-103-35770WADDELL, W.N. #1400BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL8,200
2010-09-0370156942-103-35771W.N. WADDELL ET AL #1975BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL5,755
2010-09-0370156942-103-35771W.N. WADDELL ET AL #1975BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL5,755
2010-08-3170145542-103-35769UNIVERSITY 30-19 #1SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-3170140842-103-35768DAWSON UNIT #1BURK ROYALTY CO., LTD.DRILL8,000
2010-08-3170139342-103-35767W.N. WADDELL ET AL #1974BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL5,680
2010-08-3170137042-103-35669W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1999BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,050
2010-08-3170129042-103-35766NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4010BHAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.