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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-24 | 639379 | 42-103-30055 | HENDERSON, M. F. #152 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | FLD-XFR | 3,520 | |
| 2007-05-23 | 639287 | 42-103-02657 | CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #223H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,600 | Y |
| 2007-05-23 | 639261 | 42-103-35424 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4509AF | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-23 | 639260 | 42-103-35425 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4525AF | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-23 | 639252 | 42-103-02679 | CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #212H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,600 | Y |
| 2007-05-23 | 637404 | 42-103-35419 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1449 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-23 | 637403 | 42-103-35418 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1436 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 639214 | 42-103-35423 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4528F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 639211 | 42-103-35422 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4526F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 639203 | 42-103-35421 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4519F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 639199 | 42-103-35420 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4510F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637402 | 42-103-35417 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1434 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637401 | 42-103-35416 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1450 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637400 | 42-103-35415 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1440 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637400 | 42-103-35415 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1440 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637398 | 42-103-35414 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1439 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637397 | 42-103-35413 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1448 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637395 | 42-103-35412 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1446 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637394 | 42-103-35411 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1445 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-22 | 637394 | 42-103-35411 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1445 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2007-05-21 | 638999 | 42-103-35410 | CHEVRON 23 #1 | JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2007-05-21 | 636968 | 42-103-34402 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1485 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2007-05-15 | 638274 | 42-103-32872 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #261 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2007-05-14 | 638013 | 42-103-35409 | COWDEN, G. H. B #161 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-05-14 | 638013 | 42-103-35409 | COWDEN, G. H. B #161 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-05-14 | 637991 | 42-103-35408 | WADDELL, W. N. #1263 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 2007-05-12 | 638402 | 42-103-32424 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #239 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2007-05-11 | 638276 | 42-103-32665 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #252 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2007-05-08 | 637987 | 42-103-35407 | WADDELL, W. N. #1262 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 2007-05-03 | 637779 | 42-103-35405 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #222 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 2007-05-03 | 637779 | 42-103-35405 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #222 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-05-03 | 637779 | 42-103-35405 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #222 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-05-03 | 637778 | 42-103-35406 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #221 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,300 | |
| 2007-05-03 | 637778 | 42-103-35406 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #221 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-05-01 | 637675 | 42-103-35404 | STATE "22" #2 | MULLOY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2007-04-26 | 637268 | 42-103-34494 | CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #130H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,900 | Y |
| 2007-04-26 | 636956 | 42-103-32486 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #242 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,775 | |
| 2007-04-26 | 636956 | 42-103-32486 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #242 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,775 | |
| 2007-04-26 | 636956 | 42-103-32486 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #242 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,775 | |
| 2007-04-25 | 636959 | 42-103-32897 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #263 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,836 | |
| 2007-04-25 | 636959 | 42-103-32897 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #263 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,836 | |
| 2007-04-25 | 636764 | 42-103-35403 | HENDERSON, M.F. #203 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 3,760 | |
| 2007-04-24 | 637255 | 42-103-00137 | HENDERSON, M.F. #90 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 3,660 | Y |
| 2007-04-24 | 637255 | 42-103-00137 | HENDERSON, M.F. #90 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECLASS | 3,660 | |
| 2007-04-18 | 635357 | 42-103-00201 | HENDERSON, M.F. #118 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECLASS | 3,500 | |
| 2007-04-17 | 636967 | 42-103-34239 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1426 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,900 | |
| 2007-04-17 | 636965 | 42-103-34166 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1401 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,850 | |
| 2007-04-17 | 636962 | 42-103-02262 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #815 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,535 | |
| 2007-04-17 | 636961 | 42-103-01728 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #259 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,515 | |
| 2007-04-14 | 636772 | 42-103-35401 | HENDERSON, M. F. #204 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 3,760 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.