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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2006-10-1762707342-103-34270WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1453BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP4,853
2006-10-1662759742-103-35295HARVEY 43 #1COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,500
2006-10-1662759742-103-35295HARVEY 43 #1COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,500
2006-10-1662707142-103-34627WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1554BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP3,629
2006-10-1362747442-103-32841TUBB, J. B. A/C 2 #265LAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,000
2006-10-1362746842-103-32326TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #226APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP5,000
2006-10-1162734242-103-35174J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #306APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2006-10-0662715242-103-32847J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #262APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP6,000
2006-10-0562556642-103-34116BARBER, J W #2TX HEAT OF THE PERMIAN BASIN INCRECOMP4,180
2006-10-0562556542-103-34141BARBER, J W #5TX HEAT OF THE PERMIAN BASIN INCRECOMP4,165
2006-10-0562556442-103-34130BARBER J W #3TX HEAT OF THE PERMIAN BASIN INCRECOMP4,185
2006-10-0262686142-103-35292TUBB, J B #7LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2006-09-2862657542-103-35290TUBB, J. B. #8LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2006-09-2762657642-103-35291TUBB, J. B. #6LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2006-09-1962485042-103-32074LEA, P.J. ETAL #105DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP4,750
2006-09-1562599842-103-31183TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #118APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP4,520
2006-08-3062503942-103-02067WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #618BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,219
2006-08-3062503642-103-01785WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #317BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP6,200
2006-08-3062503442-103-35289WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1958BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,000
2006-08-3062503442-103-35289WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1958BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,000
2006-08-3062503342-103-35288WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1957BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,000
2006-08-3062503342-103-35288WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1957BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL6,000
2006-08-3062503242-103-35287WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1955BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDDRILL4,900
2006-08-2462396542-103-35282MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1409WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-2262447142-103-35082BLOCK 31 UNIT #A 7BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,465
2006-08-2162408442-103-35286MCKNIGHT - RAYDEN #3WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL4,950
2006-08-1862408842-103-35285MCKNIGHT, M. B. #128WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,450
2006-08-1862395942-103-35281MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1405CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-1562289142-103-35200WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1926BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,950
2006-08-1562289142-103-35200WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1926BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLANDRECOMP5,950
2006-08-1162396242-103-35284MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1407CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-1162395842-103-35283MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1404WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0962111442-103-35267NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #160OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2006-08-0962111342-103-35266NORTH CROSS /DEV./ UNIT #159OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,800
2006-08-0462360942-103-35280MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1412WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462356242-103-35279MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1406WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462355742-103-35278MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1408WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462355542-103-35277MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1410WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462355242-103-35276MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1413WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462354942-103-35275MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1414CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462354842-103-35274MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1415WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0462352742-103-35273CRIER-MCELROY #543CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
2006-08-0362337442-103-33508LEA, P.J. ET. AL. A #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP4,800
2006-08-0362336842-103-02593MCKNIGHT-CROLEY #1DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP6,030
2006-07-2562305342-103-35271TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #325APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-2462305542-103-35272TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #326APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-2462305042-103-35270TUBB, J. B. A/C 1 #324APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-1762242842-103-11153MCKNIGHT, M.B. #107DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP4,890
2006-07-1462234642-103-31329MCKNIGHT, M. B. #111DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP5,500
2006-06-2862172442-103-35269CORDONA LAKE CONS. UNIT #152XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.