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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-14 | 636727 | 42-103-30534 | JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #638 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECLASS | 3,800 | |
| 2007-04-12 | 634897 | 42-103-35253 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1929 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 6,024 | |
| 2007-04-12 | 634888 | 42-103-01760 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #292 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,445 | |
| 2007-04-12 | 634885 | 42-103-02441 | W. N. WADDELL ETAL #150 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,630 | |
| 2007-04-12 | 634884 | 42-103-02389 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #97 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,720 | |
| 2007-04-11 | 634883 | 42-103-02303 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #8 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 6,116 | |
| 2007-04-10 | 636279 | 42-103-33871 | CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #85H | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 5,800 | Y |
| 2007-04-09 | 636333 | 42-103-35400 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #333 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-09 | 636333 | 42-103-35400 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #333 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-05 | 634392 | 42-103-35382 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #335 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-05 | 634391 | 42-103-35381 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #334 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-05 | 634219 | 42-103-35214 | PAN AM FEE "A" #1 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,150 | |
| 2007-04-04 | 634676 | 42-103-10567 | EDWARDS, C.W. ET AL "A" #5 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,925 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636031 | 42-103-35399 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #342 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636030 | 42-103-35398 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #341 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636029 | 42-103-35397 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #340 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636029 | 42-103-35397 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #340 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636028 | 42-103-35396 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #339 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636027 | 42-103-35395 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #338 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636026 | 42-103-35394 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #337 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2007-04-02 | 636025 | 42-103-35393 | TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #336 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-03-29 | 635616 | 42-103-35388 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1968 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-29 | 632706 | 42-103-35357 | NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #161 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2007-03-28 | 635622 | 42-103-35391 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1959 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-28 | 635621 | 42-103-35389 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1961 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-28 | 635619 | 42-103-35392 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1965 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-28 | 635618 | 42-103-35386 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1966 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-28 | 635617 | 42-103-35387 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1967 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-26 | 635620 | 42-103-35390 | W.N. WADDELL ET AL #1962 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-23 | 635237 | 42-103-35385 | BLUE QUAIL #1 | PECOS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2007-03-20 | 633828 | 42-103-31956 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #117 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,100 | |
| 2007-03-16 | 634962 | 42-103-00167 | HENDERSON, M. F. #92 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 3,800 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634902 | 42-103-35384 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1963 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634898 | 42-103-35254 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1930 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 6,104 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634895 | 42-103-34582 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1528 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 5,031 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634893 | 42-103-30525 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #1036 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,580 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634892 | 42-103-02099 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #591 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 5,850 | |
| 2007-03-15 | 634889 | 42-103-01825 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #357 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 7,440 | |
| 2007-03-12 | 634901 | 42-103-35383 | W. N. WADDELL ET AL #1960 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-03-08 | 633314 | 42-103-31083 | BLOCK 31 UNIT #B 4 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,350 | |
| 2007-02-26 | 633779 | 42-103-35378 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1964 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2007-02-26 | 632486 | 42-103-05644 | EDWARDS, W P ESTATE #2 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 3,499 | |
| 2007-02-23 | 633801 | 42-103-35379 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3909F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-02-23 | 633800 | 42-103-35377 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4006F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-02-23 | 633799 | 42-103-35376 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4033F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-02-23 | 633798 | 42-103-35375 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3334F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2007-02-23 | 633247 | 42-103-35380 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1956 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 2007-02-21 | 632100 | 42-103-00027 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #58 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,260 | |
| 2007-02-15 | 633412 | 42-103-35374 | JAX M COWDEN B #160 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2007-02-15 | 631616 | 42-103-33441 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #162 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.