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 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (41 total, down 35% 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

10,038

10,038 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-02-2665554042-103-34257W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1430BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,001
2008-02-2665553642-103-34237W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1402BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,900
2008-02-2565552242-103-33034W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1270BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,800
2008-02-2365533342-103-00129HENDERSON, M.F. #38DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP3,660
2008-02-2265530742-103-35542HARVEY "A" #4307SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLCDRILL10,900
2008-02-2165520342-103-35541LEA, KATIE W. #73ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
2008-02-2165520342-103-35541LEA, KATIE W. #73ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
2008-02-2165520042-103-35540LEA, KATIE W. #72ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL9,000
2008-02-2165516342-103-35539ESTES, W. A. #130CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
2008-02-2165515842-103-35538ESTES, W. A. #129CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
2008-02-2165515642-103-35536ESTES, W. A. #128CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
2008-02-2165515342-103-35535ESTES, W. A. #127CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
2008-02-2165515142-103-33880W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1220BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,900
2008-02-2165514642-103-35537ESTES, W. A. #126CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
2008-02-2165514242-103-01994W.N. WADDELL ETAL #544BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRENTR6,236
2008-02-2165513842-103-01846WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #387BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,675
2008-02-2065497242-103-35543WADDELL, W.N., ET AL #1976BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,325
2008-02-1965497442-103-35534WADDELL, W. N., ET AL #1983BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL5,000
2008-02-1965497342-103-35533WADDELL, W.N., ET AL #1982BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL5,000
2008-02-1965456742-103-03174TUBB "B" #1MILLWEE OIL, INC.RECOMP4,504
2008-02-1265455542-103-35531TUBB, J. B. -B- TR A #68CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,000
2008-02-0865434242-103-33283MCKNIGHT, M. B. #155DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,217
2008-02-0865428342-103-32992BLOCK 31 UNIT #2DDBP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,720
2008-02-0865414042-103-02164W.N, WADDELL ETAL #715BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,515
2008-02-0765416942-103-35372W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1954BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,850
2008-02-0765412242-103-30559W.N. WADDELL ETAL #1058BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,900
2008-02-0761515942-103-35218LEA, P. J. "B" #71ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL8,370
2008-02-0665071242-103-35519TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #351APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2008-02-0465386542-103-10060WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #849BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,720
2008-02-0465380642-103-02410WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #120BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,521
2008-01-3065202142-103-35330UNIVERSITY #1PAR MINERALS CORPORATIONRECOMP9,019
2008-01-2965347742-103-35530ESTES 13 #2STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,400
2008-01-1565264242-103-00220LEA, P. J., ETAL #5DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP7,550
2008-01-1465253842-103-33669BARNSLEY BEE #2KLM PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP4,000
2008-01-1465253142-103-33781BARNSLEY 26 #1KLM PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP4,000
2008-01-1465071142-103-35515TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #356APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2007-12-2165175142-103-35521NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4539FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165175042-103-35526NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3911FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165174742-103-35529NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4062FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165174542-103-35528NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4022FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165174442-103-35527NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3922FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165174342-103-35525NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3836FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165174142-103-35524NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3550FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165173942-103-35523NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3422FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165173842-103-35522NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3350FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-2165173742-103-35520NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3320FAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-12-1965116442-103-35082BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 7BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,550
2007-12-1765118442-103-35518MCKNIGHT, M. B. #229DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,600
2007-12-1765117142-103-35517MCKNIGHT, M. B. #227DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,500
2007-12-1765117142-103-35517MCKNIGHT, M. B. #227DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL6,680
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.