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Oklahoma drilling permits

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.

A full API number opens the well. Anything else filters the list below.

63,792 intents to drill match

63,792 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 13 OF 1,276

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Mar 30, 2023Charles #1-3235-133-24719Lance Ruffel Oil & Gas LLCSeminoleRecompletionBartlesville4,390 ftSpuddedApr 27, 2008
Mar 27, 2023Gracie #3-1735-137-27622HMD Oil Co IncStephensNew drillArbuckle, Deese, Hoxbar, Permian2,499 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2023
Mar 24, 2023SE Bradley "a" Unit #q-19A35-049-25045Daylight Petroleum LLCGarvinNew drillSpringer10,500 ftExpired permit
Mar 23, 2023Hobbs C #135-073-23731Blake Production Company IncKingfisherRe-entryElgin, Endicott, Rowe /Cement Chickasha/5,500 ftPlugged and abandoned
Mar 22, 2023Cobra 1015 #1MHX35-011-24356Longfellow Energy LPBlaineNew drillMississippian17,009 ftSpuddedMar 29, 2023
Mar 22, 2023Grace #635-081-23889Terzan Energy II LLCLincolnRecompletionHunton, Prue4,728 ftSpuddedSep 2, 2006
Mar 21, 2023Moga SWD #135-133-25288Eok Operating LLCSeminoleDeepeningArbuckle, McLish, Wilcox 27,000 ftSpuddedApr 29, 2018
Mar 20, 2023McLemore #1-335-015-23336GLB Exploration IncCaddoNew drillMarchand10,500 ftSpuddedApr 10, 2023
Mar 17, 2023McDaniel #135-081-23342Benson Operating LLCLincolnRecompletionBartlesville, Big Lime, Cleveland, Mississippi, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner Low, Skinner UP4,980 ftSpuddedFeb 6, 1997
Mar 17, 2023Carney State #235-081-23463Benson Operating LLCLincolnRecompletionBartlesville, Big Lime, Mississippi, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner Low, Skinner UP5,020 ftSpuddedMar 27, 1999
Mar 16, 2023East Binger Unit #45-435-015-23335Binger Operations LLCCaddoNew drillMarchand UP10,200 ftSpuddedMay 12, 2023
Mar 16, 2023Chiaf #135-081-23359Benson Operating LLCLincolnRecompletionCleveland UP, Mississippi, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner Low, Skinner UP5,050 ftSpuddedMay 13, 1997
Mar 15, 2023Garry Davis #1935-071-23974Koda Operating LLCKayRecompletion—2,690 ftSpuddedMar 15, 2005
Mar 15, 2023Garry Davis #2035-071-23976Koda Operating LLCKayRecompletion—4,181 ftSpuddedSep 20, 2004
Mar 14, 2023Hamm #135-081-23458Benson Operating LLCLincolnRecompletionCleveland, Mississippi, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner Low, Skinner UP4,980 ftSpuddedJan 21, 1999
Mar 10, 2023Gaither #135-081-21434Benson Operating LLCLincolnRecompletionlatest filing: AmendMississippi, Prue5,010 ftSpuddedDec 17, 1996
Mar 9, 2023Joe Bob #1-935-051-25021Okland Oil CompanyGradyNew drillHogshooter, Huddleston (Culp-Melton), Medrano, Wade Low, Wade UP, Yule10,650 ftSpuddedMar 26, 2023
Mar 8, 2023Sebau (Taylor Q-2) #r-20A35-049-24555Daylight Petroleum LLCGarvinRecompletionSpringer12,396 ftSpuddedJul 16, 2006
Mar 8, 2023Russell #1-31-6-7XHW35-087-22419Continental Resources IncMcClainNew drillHunton, Mississippi, Woodford24,794 ftSpuddedApr 9, 2023
Mar 8, 2023Henke #1035-103-24304Keener Oil & Gas CompanyNobleRecompletionTonkawa3,800 ftSpuddedOct 24, 2011
Mar 6, 2023Brakers #16835-019-26548Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar1,900 ftSpuddedApr 10, 2023
Mar 6, 2023Bomar Unit #2-135-085-21059L.E. Jones Operating, Inc.LoveRe-entryFoster, Liddell9,145 ftSpuddedNov 27, 2006
Mar 2, 2023Galileo #1-2035-073-24475Blue Cedar Energy LLCKingfisherRecompletionRed Fork11,000 ftSpuddedMay 27, 2004
Mar 2, 2023Apollo #1-2835-073-24622Blue Cedar Energy LLCKingfisherRecompletionRed Fork11,426 ftSpuddedNov 14, 2006
Mar 2, 2023Matthews #1-33A35-129-21409Richland Resources CorporationRoger MillsRecompletionCherokee Low, Cherokee UP, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas (Tonkawa UP), Marmaton, Oswego, Tonkawa Low18,305 ftSpuddedJan 22, 1989
Mar 2, 2023Curtis Unit #3-1635-139-24205Scout Energy Management LLCOperator of record: Eiger Operating Company, LLCTexasRecompletionGuymon-Hugoton3,333 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2006
Mar 1, 2023Maywalker #3-3435-019-26481Yale Oil Association IncOperator of record: Kandletop Operating, LLCCarterRecompletionHunton (Chimney Hill), Woodford Chert11,805 ftSpuddedJun 5, 2022
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5535-019-26542Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 19, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5735-019-26543Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 20, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5335-019-26544Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 13, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5435-019-26545Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 18, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5635-019-26546Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedMay 1, 2023
Feb 27, 2023Awu #5235-019-26547Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 11, 2023
Feb 27, 2023DL Murphy #2735-117-23700Contango Resources LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPawneeRecompletionBig Lime, Checkerboard, Cleveland, Layton, Oswego2,379 ftSpuddedJan 17, 2019
Feb 23, 2023Karen #135-003-20979Trans Pacific Oil CorporationAlfalfaRecompletionMisener, Mississippian, Simpson GP, Sylvan Dolo5,850 ftSpuddedApr 3, 1982
Feb 23, 2023Keesee #235-063-22195Atchley Resources IncOperator of record: PCL Energy LLCHughesRecompletionBooch SD2,950 ftSpuddedNov 17, 1984
Feb 23, 2023Phillips #635-063-22462Atchley Resources IncOperator of record: PCL Energy LLCHughesRecompletionBooch SD3,000 ftSpuddedMay 17, 1986
Feb 23, 2023Hattie Harrell #B235-137-08877Nub's Well Servicing IncStephensRecompletionlatest filing: AmendPermian1,535 ftSpuddedMay 18, 1954
Feb 17, 2023Sholem Alechem Fault Bock a Unit (A L Sims 5) #13135-137-02253Citation Oil & Gas CorpStephensRecompletionSims4,921 ftSpuddedFeb 8, 1950
Feb 15, 2023E Guthrie Gena #14-135-083-24466Canok International IncLoganNew drilllatest filing: AmendCheckerboard, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Hunton, Layton, Misener, Mississippi LM, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner5,900 ftSpuddedApr 4, 2023
Feb 15, 2023E Guthrie Marlyn #14-235-083-24467Canok International IncLoganNew drillCheckerboard, Cottage Grove, Hogshooter, Layton, Misener, Skinner, Woodford5,900 ftSpuddedApr 14, 2023
Feb 15, 2023E Guthrie Marlyn #14-335-083-24468Canok International IncLoganNew drillCheckerboard, Cottage Grove, Hogshooter, Layton, Misener, Skinner, Woodford5,600 ftSpuddedMay 2, 2023
Feb 13, 2023Awu #5035-019-26540Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 21, 2023
Feb 13, 2023Awu #5135-019-26541Kodiak Oil & Gas IncCarterNew drillPermian1,100 ftSpuddedApr 17, 2023
Feb 13, 2023McCaskill "a" #1-2435-049-22307Daylight Petroleum LLCGarvinRecompletionGibson8,060 ftSpuddedNov 8, 1983
Feb 13, 2023Juanita #235-049-24119Daylight Petroleum LLCGarvinRecompletionGibson8,803 ftSpuddedApr 2, 1998
Feb 13, 20236 Shooter #28-135-107-23636Gibson LesOkfuskeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, Senora, Union Valley, Wilcox3,800 ftSpuddedMar 10, 2023
Feb 9, 2023Zeller #3-3535-133-25391Reach Oil and Gas Company IncSeminoleNew drillHunton, Senora4,350 ftExpired permit
Feb 7, 2023Boomer #1-2235-049-24936Charter Oak Production Co LLCGarvinRecompletionHunton, Viola9,150 ftSpuddedMar 13, 2013
Feb 3, 2023Clo #1-1635-117-23715GLB Exploration IncPawneeNew drillOswego, Skinner Low, Skinner UP, Wilcox3,900 ftSpuddedFeb 6, 2023

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.