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 113 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-14 | 652531 | 42-103-33781 | BARNSLEY 26 #1 | KLM PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 2008-01-14 | 650711 | 42-103-35515 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #356 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651751 | 42-103-35521 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4539F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651750 | 42-103-35526 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3911F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651747 | 42-103-35529 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4062F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651745 | 42-103-35528 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4022F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651744 | 42-103-35527 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3922F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651743 | 42-103-35525 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3836F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651741 | 42-103-35524 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3550F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651739 | 42-103-35523 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3422F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651738 | 42-103-35522 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3350F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-21 | 651737 | 42-103-35520 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3320F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-12-19 | 651164 | 42-103-35082 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 7 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,550 | |
| 2007-12-17 | 651184 | 42-103-35518 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #229 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 2007-12-17 | 651171 | 42-103-35517 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #227 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-12-17 | 651171 | 42-103-35517 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #227 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,680 | |
| 2007-12-17 | 651158 | 42-103-35516 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #226 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-12-17 | 651158 | 42-103-35516 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #226 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-12-13 | 649165 | 42-103-34791 | C W EDWARDS ET AL A #8 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,150 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650700 | 42-103-35514 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #358 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650698 | 42-103-35512 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #357 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650696 | 42-103-35509 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #355 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650694 | 42-103-35513 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #354 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650689 | 42-103-35511 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #352 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650687 | 42-103-35510 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #350 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650686 | 42-103-35506 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #349 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650684 | 42-103-35505 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #348 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650682 | 42-103-35504 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #347 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650680 | 42-103-35503 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #346 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650679 | 42-103-35508 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #345 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-11 | 650678 | 42-103-35507 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #344 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-12-04 | 648262 | 42-103-35491 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #353 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-11-26 | 649828 | 42-103-35502 | EDWARDS 22 #1 | JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2007-11-21 | 646585 | 42-103-04680 | DURELLE #2 | STANOLIND OPERATING CORP. | RECOMP | 5,897 | |
| 2007-11-19 | 649576 | 42-103-35501 | UNIVERSITY 31-9 #1 | TELESIS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2007-11-19 | 649576 | 42-103-35501 | UNIVERSITY 31-9 #1 | TELESIS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2007-11-17 | 649529 | 42-103-35500 | UNIVERSITY 31-4 #1 | TELESIS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2007-11-17 | 649529 | 42-103-35500 | UNIVERSITY 31-4 #1 | TELESIS OPERATING CO., INC. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2007-11-16 | 649478 | 42-103-35499 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #228 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 2007-11-16 | 649460 | 42-103-35498 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #230 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-11-15 | 649250 | 42-103-35497 | CRANE SWD #1 | BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, L.P. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2007-11-14 | 648973 | 42-103-00212 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #4 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,215 | |
| 2007-11-09 | 648997 | 42-103-34790 | LEA, P.J. ET AL #230 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,105 | |
| 2007-11-09 | 648958 | 42-103-30752 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #D 3 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2007-11-07 | 648843 | 42-103-35496 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #225 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-11-07 | 648823 | 42-103-35495 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #224 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-11-07 | 648809 | 42-103-35494 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #223 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-11-02 | 648574 | 42-103-35493 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1462OB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-10-29 | 648281 | 42-103-00228 | LEA, P. J. ETAL #11 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,110 | |
| 2007-10-25 | 648147 | 42-103-35492 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1970 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 5,900 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.