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). 1 was 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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-05 | 618787 | 42-103-03718 | W.P. EDWARDS #35 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 3,561 | |
| 2006-05-03 | 618653 | 42-103-03707 | EDWARDS, W. P. #24 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 3,542 | |
| 2006-05-03 | 618651 | 42-103-03706 | W.P. EDWARDS #23 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | RECOMP | 3,540 | |
| 2006-04-20 | 616536 | 42-103-35241 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #323 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-04-14 | 617278 | 42-103-32206 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #108 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,750 | |
| 2006-04-14 | 617278 | 42-103-32206 | LEA, P. J. ET AL #108 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,750 | |
| 2006-04-12 | 617418 | 42-103-35244 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4502F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-04-12 | 617413 | 42-103-35243 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4010F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-04-07 | 616913 | 42-103-03194 | TUBB "A" #4 | MILLWEE OIL, INC. | RENTR | 4,427 | |
| 2006-04-04 | 612892 | 42-103-34463 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #1525 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 5,088 | |
| 2006-03-31 | 616635 | 42-103-35242 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1389 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616235 | 42-103-35240 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4455F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616233 | 42-103-35239 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4431F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616232 | 42-103-35238 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4423F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616230 | 42-103-35237 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #4009F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-22 | 616227 | 42-103-35236 | NORTH MCELROY UNIT #3333F | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-20 | 615796 | 42-103-33048 | LEA, P.J. ET AL #146 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 2006-03-20 | 614106 | 42-103-31880 | MCKNIGHT, M.B. #115 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,015 | |
| 2006-03-17 | 616006 | 42-103-35234 | ESTES "2" #1 | POGO PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2006-03-16 | 613761 | 42-103-10117 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #891 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 3,500 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615856 | 42-103-35229 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #322 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615854 | 42-103-35232 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #321 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615852 | 42-103-35231 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #320 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615849 | 42-103-35230 | J. B. TUBB A/C 1 #319 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615844 | 42-103-35233 | J. B. TUBB A/C 2 #318 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615840 | 42-103-35228 | J. B. TUBB A/C 2 #317 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615836 | 42-103-35226 | J. B. TUBB A/C 2 #315 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615833 | 42-103-35225 | J. B. TUBB A/C 2 #314 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-15 | 615549 | 42-103-10523 | LEA, P. J. "B" #11 | ENCORE OPERATING, L.P. | RECOMP | 7,830 | |
| 2006-03-14 | 615837 | 42-103-35227 | J. B. TUBB A/C 2 #316 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-13 | 615301 | 42-103-35219 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1388 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-10 | 615317 | 42-103-35222 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1403W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-10 | 615316 | 42-103-35221 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1401 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-10 | 615313 | 42-103-35220 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1400W | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-10 | 615311 | 42-103-35223 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1399 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-10 | 615302 | 42-103-35224 | MCELROY, J. T., CONS. #1390 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615159 | 42-103-35218 | LEA, P. J. "B" #71 | ENCORE OPERATING, L.P. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 2006-03-09 | 615159 | 42-103-35218 | LEA, P. J. "B" #71 | ENCORE OPERATING, L.P. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 2006-03-06 | 615174 | 42-103-35217 | HENDERSON, M.F. #197 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2006-03-03 | 615168 | 42-103-35216 | EDWARDS "22" #4 | POGO PRODUCING COMPANY | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2006-03-02 | 614807 | 42-103-01978 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #528 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RENTR | 4,800 | |
| 2006-03-02 | 612736 | 42-103-01620 | WADDELL, W.N. #768 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 2006-03-01 | 614812 | 42-103-34763 | MCKNIGHT, M. B. #191 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 6,230 | |
| 2006-03-01 | 613738 | 42-103-35212 | COWDEN "47" #1 | SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY PROD. CO. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614723 | 42-103-35215 | BLAIR-TXL "7" #2 | PATTERSON PETROLEUM LP | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614723 | 42-103-35215 | BLAIR-TXL "7" #2 | PATTERSON PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614723 | 42-103-35215 | BLAIR-TXL "7" #2 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 11,260 | |
| 2006-02-27 | 614317 | 42-103-01987 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #537 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 2006-02-23 | 614176 | 42-103-02450 | WADDELL, W. N. ET AL #159 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 2006-02-22 | 614136 | 42-103-02306 | WADDELL, W. N. ETAL #11 | BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,680 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Crane County.