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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.

124 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 3

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Mar 23, 2020Shepherd 9-20-11 #1HCHZ35-093-25247Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillHunton20,000 ftExpired permit
Apr 10, 2019Fast 5-20-11 #1HHZ35-093-25216Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillHunton, Mississippian13,800 ftExpired permit
Sep 27, 2018Williams 9-17-5 #1HHZ35-073-26288Chesapeake Operating LLCKingfisherNew drillBig Lime, Oswego12,000 ftSpuddedOct 25, 2018
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #1HCHZ35-093-25076Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700 ftExpired permit
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #2HCHZ35-093-25077Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700 ftExpired permit
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #3HCHZ35-093-25078Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700 ftExpired permit
May 31, 2017Odysseus 32-21-18 #1HCHZ35-153-23604Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodwardNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian17,000 ftSpuddedJun 16, 2017
Mar 17, 2017Wonderland 5&8-23-14 #1HHZ35-151-24502Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippian17,500 ftSpuddedApr 21, 2017
May 12, 2016Stangl 25-16-9 #5HHZ35-073-25297Chesapeake Operating LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippi LM19,200 ftPlugged and abandoned
May 10, 2016Castonguay 14-16-10 #2HHZ35-011-23602Chesapeake Operating LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian, Woodford20,400 ftNo evidence of a well
Nov 23, 2015Shirl Ann 14-11-19 #3HHZ35-149-21727Chesapeake Operating LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,800 ftSpuddedDec 12, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Landon 9-27-11 #2HHZ35-003-23238Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,400 ftNo evidence of a well
Mar 31, 2015Jeff 29-28-14 #1HHZ35-151-24379Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500 ftExpired permit
Mar 19, 2015Paula 29-28-14 #2HHZ35-151-24375Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500 ftExpired permit
Mar 19, 2015Hall 32-28-14 #2HHZ35-151-24376Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500 ftExpired permit
Mar 10, 2015Trace Ranch 32-6-8 #1HHZ35-051-23932Chesapeake Operating LLCGradyNew drillHoxbar16,750 ftExpired permit
Mar 2, 2015Hall 32-28-14 #1HHZ35-151-24368Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500 ftExpired permit
Jan 21, 2015Thelma Mae 12-18-25 #1HHZ35-045-23563Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton14,000 ftExpired permit
Jan 9, 2015Blais 6-19-24 #1HHZ35-045-23562Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland13,650 ftExpired permit
Jan 9, 2015Warchime 25-18-25 #1HHZ35-129-24042Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove14,750 ftExpired permit
Dec 30, 2014Williams 5-16-22 #2HHZ35-045-23555Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillTonkawa13,050 ftExpired permit
Dec 29, 2014Thompson Trust 13-19-26 #1HHZ35-045-23554Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Tonkawa13,750 ftExpired permit
May 1, 2014Genevra 21-26-12 #1HHZ35-003-22914Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian11,000 ftExpired permit
Jul 2, 2013Nacho 18-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23924Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,301 ftExpired permit
Apr 25, 2013WPS 12-16-23 #1HHZ35-045-23343Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillDouglas LS Tonkawa, Tonkawa13,500 ftExpired permit
Apr 12, 2013Dickson 12-16-23 #1HHZ35-045-23340Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillDouglas LS Tonkawa, Tonkawa13,500 ftExpired permit
Jan 29, 2013RW Knowles 2-19-25 #1HHZ35-045-23301Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Marmaton, Tonkawa13,900 ftExpired permit
Jan 4, 2013Rascal Flat 16-16-26 #1HHZ35-129-23762Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillLansing-Kansas City, Marmaton, Tonkawa15,191 ftExpired permit
Nov 29, 2012Bobby Joe 19-16-20 #1HHZ35-043-23309Chesapeake Operating LLCDeweyNew drillDouglas, Tonkawa13,525 ftSpuddedJan 8, 2013
Nov 15, 2012Joseph Shirley 2-26-15 #1HHZ35-151-23799Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cherokee, Endicott, Foraker, Lansing-Kansas City, Lovell, Mississippian, Neva, Tonkawa10,923 ftSpuddedNov 13, 2012
Oct 8, 2012Sherilyn 3-18-25 #1HHZ35-045-23259Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas14,200 ftExpired permit
Oct 3, 2012Susan 27-27-14 #1HHZ35-151-23782Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,661 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 31, 2012Dixie 26-28-15 #1HHZ35-151-23761Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee SD, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,521 ftExpired permit
Aug 22, 2012Harvey Sisters 19-28-11 #1HHZ35-003-22387Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,283 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 14, 2012Castle 10-28-15 #1HHZ35-151-23742Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,321 ftExpired permit
Jul 25, 2012Karen Harrel 27-17-21 #1HHZ35-129-23707Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton13,050 ftExpired permit
Jul 3, 2012Joye 5-11-18 #2HHZ35-149-21658Chesapeake Operating LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,300 ftExpired permit
Jun 26, 2012Phyllis 30-11-23 #1HHZ35-009-21858Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillBrown Dolomite, Missouri16,162 ftExpired permit
Jun 20, 2012Roscoe 24-26-9 #1HHZ35-003-22335Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Red Fork (Cherokee)10,750 ftExpired permit
Jun 7, 2012Taliaferro Family 28-11-23 #1HHZ35-009-21856Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillBrown Dolomite, Missouri, Virgil16,050 ftExpired permit
Apr 26, 2012Baker 14-27-18 #1HHZ35-151-23678Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillAtoka, Avant, Big Lime, Cherokee, Chester, Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Morrow, Oswego, Springer10,727 ftExpired permit
Apr 23, 2012Mooney 20-14-22 #1HHZ35-129-23670Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,570 ftExpired permit
Apr 9, 2012Mary Diel 26-29-12 #1HHZ35-003-22266Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,118 ftExpired permit
Apr 9, 2012Rebecca 31-15-20 #1HHZ35-039-22406Chesapeake Operating LLCCusterNew drillVirgil, Wolfcamp13,200 ftExpired permit
Apr 6, 2012Kisling 15-28-12 #1HHZ35-003-22265Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi10,318 ftExpired permit
Apr 4, 2012Elk City Elks 20-11-21 #1HHZ35-009-21849Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillBrown Dolomite, Des Moines, Hoxbar, Permian Granite Wash, Tonkawa Low18,400 ftExpired permit
Apr 3, 2012Nancy 12-11-10 #1HHZ35-017-24409Chesapeake Operating LLCCanadianNew drillSkinner Low15,900 ftPlugged and abandoned
Mar 30, 2012Coit Trust 17-15-17 #1HHZ35-039-22404Chesapeake Operating LLCCusterNew drillMissourian, Virgilian13,500 ftExpired permit
Mar 9, 2012Vincent 21-18-22 #1HHZ35-045-23177Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillBig Lime, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton, Oswego, Tonkawa14,100 ftSpuddedApr 9, 2012
Mar 8, 2012Bleer 15-1-4 #1HHZ35-137-26889Chesapeake Operating LLCStephensNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford14,500 ftExpired permit

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.