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Chesapeake Operating LLC 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.

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83 intents to drill match

83 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 2

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Oct 25, 2012Clay 31-26-10 SWD #135-003-22432Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle9,500 ftExpired permit
Sep 11, 2012Scout 12-28-17 SWD #135-151-23490Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Cherokee SD, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi, Oswego, Simpson, Viola9,500 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2011
Jun 28, 2012Thames 15-28-9 SWD #135-003-22347Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle9,500 ftExpired permit
May 25, 2012Castle 22-28-18 SWD #135-151-23698Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle9,700 ftExpired permit
Jan 6, 2012McIntyre #1-135-015-22290Chesapeake Operating LLCCaddoRecompletionOolitic UP Dnthrwn, Yule Dnthrwn9,915 ftSpuddedApr 25, 1994
Jun 28, 2011Sea Hero #2-2835-015-22288Chesapeake Operating LLCCaddoRecompletionCisco7,000 ftSpuddedAug 6, 1994
Jun 21, 2011Josephine #3-2535-051-23359Chesapeake Operating LLCGradyRecompletionDeese North Lindsey12,980 ftSpuddedJun 18, 2006
Jun 15, 2011Debbie D #1-3435-015-22258Chesapeake Operating LLCCaddoRecompletionWade Dnthrwn10,300 ftSpuddedDec 10, 1993
Apr 8, 2011Daisy #1-3635-151-23255Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsRecompletionLansing-Kansas City, Mississippi, Oswego7,310 ftSpuddedNov 22, 2008
Jun 8, 2010Splendid #1-3335-151-22968Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsRecompletionHunton8,339 ftSpuddedAug 30, 2007
Apr 1, 2010City of Sayre #1-3335-009-21746Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamRecompletionAtoka, Des Moinesian17,100 ftSpuddedAug 2, 2008
Feb 16, 2010Link #1-1535-151-22810Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsRecompletionMississippian7,200 ftSpuddedJan 8, 2007
Dec 1, 2008Journey #1-3335-003-21930Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillHunton6,668 ftExpired permit
Nov 18, 2008David #1-2535-017-24094Chesapeake Operating LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendBois D'arc, Haragan-Chimney Hill, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson SD Series, Skinner, Tonkawa, True Layton, Viola9,405 ftSpuddedMar 10, 2009
Sep 29, 2008Wolverine #1-2335-003-21926Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendCherokee, Cottage Grove, Douglas (Tonkawa UP), Hunton, Mississippi, Oswego7,849 ftSpuddedOct 18, 2008
Sep 22, 2008Kodiak #1-1435-003-21924Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendCottage Grove, Hunton, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Tonkawa8,249 ftSpuddedOct 9, 2008
Sep 15, 2008Stanley #1-2835-003-21922Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton7,361 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2008
Sep 11, 2008Beehive #1-2435-151-23243Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle, Mississippi, Oswego, Simpson, Viola8,184 ftExpired permit
Sep 4, 2008Nida #2-1335-151-23239Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendSimpson Dolo7,875 ftSpuddedNov 13, 2008
Sep 4, 2008Nida #1-1435-151-23240Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendSimpson Dolo7,875 ftSpuddedOct 9, 2008
Aug 29, 2008Nida #1-1335-151-23233Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendSimpson Dolo7,875 ftSpuddedSep 1, 2008
Aug 25, 2008Pierce #3-3035-077-21760Chesapeake Operating LLCLatimerNew drillAtoka Bas, Atoka Mid, Booch, Cromwell, Wapanucka14,500 ftExpired permit
Jun 3, 2008Harley #1-1935-137-26576Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle10,200 ftSpuddedJun 30, 2008
May 2, 2008Bird #1-33H35-013-20151Chesapeake Operating LLCBryanNew drilllatest filing: AmendBig Fork Ovthrst, Caney, Cretaceous, Mississippi LM, Morrow-Springer, Polk Creek Ovthrst, Stanley Ovthrst, Sylvan, Womble Ovthrst, Woodford9,000 ftSpuddedMay 10, 2008
Apr 30, 2008Cindy #1-2135-077-20513Chesapeake Operating LLCLatimerRecompletionCromwell Shlw18,730 ftSpuddedJul 1, 1989
Apr 15, 2008Dittner #1-1735-137-26639Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillCisco, Deese GP, Dornick Hills, Hoxbar Low, Hoxbar Mid, Hoxbar UP19,000 ftExpired permit
Feb 27, 2008Eureka #1-1835-151-23111Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle, Mississippi (Meramec-Osage), Oswego, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox 2, Woodford7,575 ftSpuddedMar 18, 2008
Feb 21, 2008Susan Smith #1-1235-121-24061Chesapeake Operating LLCPittsburgNew drillAtoka 2, Atoka 3, Atoka 4, Atoka 5, Cromwell 1, Cromwell 2, Wapanucka 3, Wapanucka 4, Wapanucka 5, Wapanucka 614,500 ftSpuddedMar 4, 2008
Jan 17, 2008Pleasant Valley #1-2235-121-24032Chesapeake Operating LLCPittsburgNew drillAtoka Bas (Spiro), Cromwell, Cromwell RPTD1, Cromwell Shlw, Spiro RPTD1, Spiro Shlw, Spiro Shlw Ovthrst, Wapanucka, Wapanucka RPTD1, Wapanucka Shlw12,700 ftSpuddedJan 30, 2008
Dec 3, 2007Maytag #1-2635-031-21598Chesapeake Operating LLCComancheNew drillAtoka Granite Wash, Precambrian8,700 ftSpuddedDec 19, 2007
Nov 21, 2007Mabray #1-3535-005-20388Chesapeake Operating LLCAtokaNew drilllatest filing: AmendAtoka Mid, Wapanucka, Wapanucka a Ovthrst, Wapanucka B Ovthrst3,200 ftSpuddedNov 25, 2007
Nov 20, 2007O'Day Unit #135-121-21581Chesapeake Operating LLCPittsburgRecompletionAtoka 3, Atoka 413,200 ftSpuddedAug 9, 1990
Oct 12, 2007Hanks #1-2435-137-25976Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensRecompletionHoxbar Dnthrwn18,020 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2003
Sep 13, 2007Riverside #1-2235-151-23000Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle, Big Lime, Mississippi LM, Missourian (Lansing-Kansas City), Simpson, Sylvan, Tonkawa, Viola, Woodford8,227 ftSpuddedNov 11, 2007
Sep 13, 2007Riverside #1-2635-151-23002Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle, Chester, Missourian (Lansing-Kansas City), Oswego, Simpson, Sylvan, Tonkawa, Viola, Woodford8,316 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2007
Aug 31, 2007Smith #1-1535-005-20362Chesapeake Operating LLCAtokaNew drillAtoka Ovthrst Abv Spiro Ovthrst, Spiro, Spiro RPTD1, Wapanucka, Wapanucka RPTD112,200 ftExpired permit
Jul 13, 2007State Wildlife #1-1435-005-20352Chesapeake Operating LLCAtokaNew drillAtoka Mid, Atoka Ovthrst Abv Spiro Ovthrst, Cromwell Ovthrst, Jackfork, Spiro, Spiro Ovthrst, Spiro RPTD1, Wapanucka, Wapanucka Ovthrst, Wapanucka RPTD114,000 ftSpuddedJul 29, 2007
Jun 4, 2007State #2-3635-015-22256Chesapeake Operating LLCCaddoRecompletionMorrow15,693 ftSpuddedNov 29, 1993
May 31, 2007Chapman #1-835-095-20492Chesapeake Operating LLCMarshallNew drilllatest filing: AmendCaney, Hunton, Springer, Sycamore, Sylvan, Woodford9,200 ftExpired permit
Feb 22, 2007Potts #1-1735-137-26502Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillCisco, Deese GP, Dornick Hills, Hoxbar Low, Hoxbar Mid, Hoxbar UP, Permian18,000 ftExpired permit
Dec 13, 2006Mookie #2-1635-051-23399Chesapeake Operating LLCGradyNew drillAtoka, Springer SD12,500 ftExpired permit
Dec 5, 2006Erna #2-3235-087-21767Chesapeake Operating LLCMcClainNew drillArbuckle, Chimney Hill, Hunton LS Chimney Hill, Joins, Oil Creek, Simpson Abv Oil Creek, Sycamore, Viola, Woodford13,000 ftExpired permit
Oct 26, 2006Barbara #1-2135-137-26470Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillArbuckle, Cisco, Deese, Hoxbar, Reagan7,750 ftSpuddedDec 12, 2006
Apr 5, 2006Scott #2-8 St35-015-22747Chesapeake Operating LLCCaddoRecompletionDornick Hills Low16,500 ftSpuddedDec 7, 2003
Oct 24, 2005Powers #1-535-017-23650Chesapeake Operating LLCCanadianRecompletionDeese11,432 ftSpuddedJan 17, 2002
Jul 22, 2005Nunley #1-135-137-26252Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillCisco, Deese Congl 1, Hoxbar11,500 ftSpuddedAug 8, 2005
Apr 6, 2005Reba #1-3235-005-20288Chesapeake Operating LLCAtokaNew drillAtoka Low Shlw, Atoka Ovthrst, Cromwell Ovthrst, Spiro Ovthrst, Spiro Shlw, Wapanucka Ovthrst, Wapanucka Shlw7,200 ftSpuddedApr 12, 2005
Feb 22, 2005Heffington #2-2635-137-26197Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillDornick Hills, Springer, Sycamore17,000 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jan 13, 2005Winterwood #1-3635-149-21146Chesapeake Operating LLCWashitaNew drillAtoka, Granite Wash, Morrow, Springer18,000 ftSpuddedFeb 7, 2005
Dec 22, 2004Crusher Hollow #1-2035-079-21662Chesapeake Operating LLCLe FloreNew drillJackfork Low, Jackfork UP, Johns Valley8,100 ftSpuddedDec 30, 2004

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.