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
2009-03-1667939642-103-35650MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1516WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2009-03-1367936542-103-35649MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1512CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2009-03-1367867842-103-33860BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 12GBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,500
2009-02-2767867842-103-33860BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 12GBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,500
2009-02-2067785742-103-33414CAPROCK "TXL" #1JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC.RENTR6,000
2009-02-1867853842-103-03004BLOCK 31 UNIT #G 1GBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,000
2009-02-1767855642-103-02267W.N. WADDELL ETAL #826BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,505
2009-02-1167835542-103-35648ESTES #4NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,150
2009-02-0567724742-103-03086JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #812CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP3,810
2009-01-3067775642-103-02009W.N WADDELL ETAL #559BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,400
2009-01-2367762042-103-35647NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4013FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761942-103-35646NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4004FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761842-103-35645NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3361FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761642-103-35644NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3352FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761542-103-35643NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3829FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761442-103-35642NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3827FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761242-103-35641NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3820FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761142-103-35640NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3818FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2367761042-103-35639NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3811FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-2267760942-103-35638NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3802FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2009-01-1566977142-103-35597CONNELL 23 #1FULLER PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL4,850
2009-01-1264506542-103-35475MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1378CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
2009-01-0967693242-103-33777BANKS-BARBER #1TX HEAT OF THE PERMIAN BASIN INCRECOMP4,180
2009-01-0665840742-103-35567COWDEN, G. H. B #162XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,000
2008-12-3167619742-103-35868MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1511CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2008-12-2267645342-103-35636CHEVRON 23 #2JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,500
2008-12-1865759342-103-35559TUBB, J. B. B A/C 2 #9APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2008-12-1767546342-103-35785TUBB, J.B 'D' #6LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2008-12-1767546242-103-35630TUBB, J. B. #12LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2008-12-1667483142-103-35629MCKNIGHT, M. B. #234DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,500
2008-12-1267608342-103-35635MCKNIGHT, M. B. #236DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,700
2008-12-1167602142-103-35634MCKNIGHT, M. B. #235DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,700
2008-12-1167600642-103-30906YARBROUGH & ALLEN "32" #1THREE SPAN OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR7,500
2008-12-0967546542-103-35631TUBB, J.B. D ACCT 2 #7LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2008-12-0967546442-103-35633TUBB, J.B. 'D' #7LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2008-12-0267418142-103-01950W.N. WADDELL ETAL #494BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,535
2008-11-2067287142-103-35624J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #365APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-2067287042-103-35623J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #364APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-2067285842-103-35611J B TUBB A/C 1 #359APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1867286942-103-35622J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #363APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1867286642-103-35618J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #362APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1867286442-103-35613J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #361APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1867286142-103-35612J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #360APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1767479742-103-35628SURGE #1THREE SPAN OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,500
2008-11-1467298242-103-35615J B TUBB B #43APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1467297442-103-35614J B TUBB C #37APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2008-11-1467297442-103-35614J B TUBB C #37APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2008-11-1367452542-103-35627BLAIR - TXL B #5CML EXPLORATION, LLCDRILL9,100
2008-11-1367284942-103-35610J B TUBB F #37APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-11-1367284642-103-35609TUBB, J. B. F #36APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.