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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-01 | 698379 | 42-103-35747 | UNIVERSITY 30-9 #1 | SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698378 | 42-103-35746 | UNIVERSITY 30-8 #1 | SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLC | DRILL | 7,999 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698154 | 42-103-35742 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1595 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698153 | 42-103-35743 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1594W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698151 | 42-103-35741 | MCELROY, J.T., CONS. #1573 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698150 | 42-103-35739 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1567 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698149 | 42-103-35738 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1566 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-07-01 | 698148 | 42-103-35737 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1563 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698238 | 42-103-35744 | UNIVERSITY 31-6 #1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698238 | 42-103-35744 | UNIVERSITY 31-6 #1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698238 | 42-103-35744 | UNIVERSITY 31-6 #1 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698097 | 42-103-35733 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #159 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,550 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698036 | 42-103-35736 | TUBB, J. B. ET AL TR. -C- #12 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-06-29 | 698036 | 42-103-35736 | TUBB, J. B. ET AL TR. -C- #12 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-06-28 | 698200 | 42-103-35735 | GH COWDEN B #170 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2010-06-28 | 697972 | 42-103-35734 | TUBB, J. B., ET AL #100 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-06-28 | 697582 | 42-103-35729 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #368 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2010-06-23 | 697608 | 42-103-35730 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #369 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2010-06-21 | 697799 | 42-103-35732 | TUBB, J. B., ET AL #99 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-06-17 | 697454 | 42-103-35727 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #366 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2010-06-16 | 697637 | 42-103-35731 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #370 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2010-06-15 | 697469 | 42-103-35728 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #367 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2010-06-09 | 696039 | 42-103-32041 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #61H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,600 | Y |
| 2010-06-09 | 695437 | 42-103-32993 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #Q 12 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,100 | |
| 2010-06-07 | 695592 | 42-103-35723 | UPTON "Z" FEE #18 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-06-04 | 695534 | 42-103-35720 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #238H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 8,250 | Y |
| 2010-05-27 | 696649 | 42-103-35726 | SNODGRASS, E.N. #64 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 10,300 | |
| 2010-05-26 | 696490 | 42-103-35725 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3334BH | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | Y |
| 2010-05-21 | 696310 | 42-103-35724 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4041BH | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | Y |
| 2010-05-19 | 695980 | 42-103-33649 | CORDONA LAKE CONSOLIDATED UNIT #79H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,600 | Y |
| 2010-05-10 | 695439 | 42-103-32855 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #Z 6 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,070 | |
| 2010-05-07 | 695573 | 42-103-35722 | SNODGRASS, E.N. 18 #5 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2010-05-07 | 695565 | 42-103-35721 | SNODGRASS, E.N. 18 #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2010-04-28 | 694617 | 42-103-35719 | JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #545 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 2010-04-15 | 694381 | 42-103-35718 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #237H | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 8,250 | Y |
| 2010-04-14 | 693762 | 42-103-35717 | COWDEN, JAX M., ET AL/NCT-D/ #33R | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 5,750 | |
| 2010-03-19 | 693156 | 42-103-35716 | HENDERSON, M. F. #208 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2010-03-19 | 692811 | 42-103-35715 | M.B. MCKNIGHT #129 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2010-03-09 | 692329 | 42-103-35714 | ATLANTIC STATE #9 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADO | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 2010-03-05 | 691991 | 42-103-33911 | DAWSON 78 #4 | NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,300 | |
| 2010-03-05 | 691991 | 42-103-33911 | DAWSON 78 #4 | NEARBURG PRODUCING COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,825 | |
| 2010-03-03 | 691801 | 42-103-35713 | CHEVRON 13 #1 | JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2010-03-02 | 689651 | 42-103-03011 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #F 2F | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,150 | |
| 2010-02-22 | 691573 | 42-103-33747 | J. B. TUBB STATE #20 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADO | RECOMP | 4,650 | |
| 2010-02-17 | 690006 | 42-103-35498 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #230 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,535 | |
| 2010-02-17 | 690000 | 42-103-35496 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #225 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,360 | |
| 2010-02-17 | 689697 | 42-103-35060 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #212 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,330 | |
| 2010-02-12 | 691000 | 42-103-35712 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1579 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2010-02-12 | 690999 | 42-103-35711 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1578W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2010-02-05 | 690512 | 42-103-33522 | TUBB -D- #8 | NEWMAN CUBED, INC. | RECOMP | 6,002 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.