PERMITS · OKLAHOMA · NEWEST APPROVAL FIRST
Ellis County intents to drill
In Oklahoma a drilling permit is an intent to drill, approved by OCC. A well can hold several: the first, its amendments, a recompletion. This is one row per well under its newest approved intent, with what has happened since. For intents approved since mid-2025 the wellbore type and target formation are not in the data yet, so the newest rows show a depth and a dash for the rest.
Wellbore
Since approval
2,358 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 48
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Berryman 1723 #1-26H35H 35-045-00104 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Ellis | New drill | — | 20,800 | Not spudded |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Pittman 'a' #4 35-045-22551 | Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc. | Ellis | Recompletion | — | 7,800 | Spudded Oct 1, 2006 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Michael 28-4 BP Fed Com #1H 35-045-00103 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 25,579 | Spudded |
| May 7, 2026 | Piles Creek 22-34 CN #1H 35-045-00100 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drillAmend | — | 24,777 | Spudded |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Crooks #1 35-045-00097 | Kenneth W Cory Ltd | Ellis | New drillAmend | — | 8,050 | Spudded |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Kyser Creek 12-36 MD #1H 35-045-00083 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 24,848 | Spudded Dec 5, 2025 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Gopher 6-18 AP #2H 35-045-00080 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 10,846 | Active |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Rex 20-32 DM #1H 35-045-00079 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 10,430 | Active |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Ashland 1-13 AP Fee Com #2H 35-045-00078 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 10,750 | Spudded Oct 18, 2025 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Montgomery 18-19 DM #2HHZ 35-045-00062 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 10,600 | Spudded Oct 23, 2025 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Robin 7-6 MD Fee Com #2HHZ 35-045-00008 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | — | 10,285 | Spudded Oct 25, 2025 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Helen 0416 #1CHHZ 35-045-00002 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Ellis | — | — | 10,511 | Spudded Sep 1, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | Jay 25/2 KP Fee Com #2HHZ 35-045-23982 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 23,505 | Spudded Jun 16, 2025 |
| May 23, 2025 | Cannon #3-20 35-045-22563 | Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc. | Ellis | Recompletion | Morrow SD, Oswego | 8,114 | Spudded Jul 14, 2006 |
| May 20, 2025 | Louise 25/13 FC #2HHZ 35-045-23981 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 22,927 | Spudded Jun 17, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Jacks 3/34 OA #2HHZ 35-045-23979 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,655 | Spudded Aug 12, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Lauren 10/15 BO #2HHZ 35-045-23980 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,220 | Spudded Aug 11, 2025 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Walter 0517 #1CHHZ 35-045-23978 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 23,868 | Spudded Apr 30, 2025 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Pershing 31/6 CN #1HHZ 35-045-23977 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,717 | Spudded Mar 28, 2025 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Hog Creek 5/32 PA #1HHZ 35-045-23976 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,320 | Spudded Apr 3, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Constitution 24/13 OB #1HHZ 35-045-23975 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,887 | Spudded Feb 24, 2025 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Bob 21/16 OB #1HHZ 35-045-23974 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,843 | Spudded Feb 22, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Anthem 15/27 AP Fed Com #1HHZ 35-045-23973 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 25,334 | Spudded Mar 28, 2025 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Jackrabbit 20/32 LM Fee Com #1HHZ 35-045-23972 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 22,952 | Spudded Jan 28, 2025 |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Badger 20/8 Ed Fed Com #1HHZ 35-045-23971 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 22,943 | Spudded Jan 30, 2025 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Lazy M 34/27 PA #1HHZ 35-045-23970 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drillAmend | Cherokee GP, Des Moines | 20,520 | Spudded Jan 17, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Gopher 6/18 CN #1HHZ 35-045-23969 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 26,089 | Spudded Feb 5, 2025 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Wagon Creek 10/22 JP Fed Com #1HHZ 35-045-23968 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 22,953 | Spudded Jan 15, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Carolyn 34/3 BO #1HHZ 35-045-23967 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,152 | Spudded Dec 26, 2024 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Old Glory 16/28 AP #1HHZ 35-045-23966 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drillAmend | Cherokee | 25,300 | Spudded Dec 9, 2024 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Independence 23/14 OB #1HHZ 35-045-23965 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,898 | Spudded Dec 7, 2024 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Ashland 1/13 DN #1HHZ 35-045-23964 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 25,866 | Spudded Oct 22, 2024 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Cottonwood 34/10 AF #1HHZ 35-045-23963 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 23,931 | Spudded Oct 28, 2024 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Buffalo 34/9 CH #1HHZ 35-045-23962 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 23,631 | Spudded Oct 26, 2024 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Sarah 2/35 PA #2HHZ 35-045-23960 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee, Cherokee GP | 20,777 | Spudded Oct 26, 2024 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Jackie 11/14 AP #2HHZ 35-045-23961 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,911 | Spudded Oct 26, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Montgomery 18/19 BO #1HHZ 35-045-23958 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,902 | Spudded Oct 23, 2024 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Robin 7/6 OB #1HHZ 35-045-23959 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,943 | Spudded Sep 25, 2024 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Rio Leo 23/26 DM #1HHZ 35-045-23957 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,332 | Spudded Sep 21, 2024 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sherrill #6-7-1CHXHZ 35-045-23956 | Crawley Petroleum Corporation | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 19,300 | Spudded Sep 20, 2024 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Duncan (Duncan Unit 2-9) #2-9 35-045-21677 | Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc. | Ellis | Recompletion | Atoka, Cherokee, Morrow SD | 8,800 | Spudded Nov 19, 1990 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Lazy M 23/26 DM #2HHZ 35-045-23954 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 19,852 | Spudded Aug 22, 2024 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Pops Diamond 14/11 MD #1HHZ 35-045-23955 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,423 | Spudded Aug 22, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Mr. Ed 33/9 AF #1HHZ 35-045-23952 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 23,669 | Spudded Sep 8, 2024 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Mr. Ed 33/5 CP #2HHZ 35-045-23953 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,992 | Spudded Sep 8, 2024 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Tiffany 1720 #2HHZ 35-045-23950 | Hog Operating LLC | Ellis | New drill | — | 20,000 | New drill |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Tiffany 2932 #2HHZ 35-045-23951 | Hog Operating LLC | Ellis | New drill | — | 20,000 | New drill |
| Jun 13, 2024 | John Paul 17/8 NC #1HHZ 35-045-23949 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,675 | Spudded Jul 13, 2024 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Rita ##2HZ 35-045-23948 | Valpoint Operating LLC | Ellis | New drillAmend | Oswego | 17,993 | Spudded Apr 19, 2024 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Louise 24/13 PA #1HHZ 35-045-23947 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Ellis | New drill | Cherokee | 20,260 | Spudded May 22, 2024 |
About this data
Oklahoma Corporation Commission: the latest intent to drill on each well record, with its approval date, the formation and depth the operator proposed, and the well's spud date where one is on file. A well whose intent to drill was re-approved appears once, under its latest approval. What the intent to drill is for is OCC's application type, in shared words with OCC's own beside them. Nothing is estimated.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits?state=ok, documented in the API reference.