PERMITS · OKLAHOMA · NEWEST APPROVAL FIRST
Riviera 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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54 intents to drill match
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54 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 2
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2019 | T-Bone #1-7HHZ35-093-25212 | Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Mississippi Solid | 14,308 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Elaine #2-9HHZ35-093-25207 | Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Mississippian | 13,850 ft | Expired permit |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Puddy #1-8HHZ35-093-25185 | Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Mississippian LS Chester | 13,730 ft | Expired permit |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Copeland 34-3-10-6 #2XHHZ35-051-24111 | Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Woodford | 20,770 ft | No evidence of a well |
| Oct 16, 2014 | Johnson 20-11-25 #7HHZ35-009-21960 | Riviera Operating LLC | Beckham | New drill | Missourian | 16,500 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Carlson 32-11-25 #9HHZ35-009-21903 | Riviera Operating LLC | Beckham | New drill | Granite Wash UP | 16,200 ft | No evidence of a well |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Troy Sites 9-10-25 #7HHZ35-009-21897 | Riviera Operating LLC | Beckham | New drill | Missourian Granite Wash UP | 15,600 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Mar 28, 2013 | Dihl #2-1135-011-23490 | Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Chester Unconf, Misener-Hunton, Red Fork | 8,546 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 20, 2010 | Laura Lynn #1035-019-25411 | Riviera Operating LLC | Carter | New drill | Hoxbar | 2,500 ft | No evidence of a well |
| Jun 13, 2008 | Cutter #235-083-23889 | Merit Energy CompanyOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Logan | New drill | Avant, Layton Low, Layton Mid, Layton UP, Mississippian, Oswego, Red Fork | 6,500 ft | SpuddedJul 30, 2008 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | Purcell #2-2335-017-24020 | Riviera Operating LLC | Canadian | New drill | Hunton, Oswego, Prue, Skinner | 8,700 ft | Expired permit |
| Oct 16, 2007 | Tkach #1-1035-093-24696 | Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Cherokee, Chester LM, Mississippi LM, Oswego | 9,500 ft | SpuddedOct 19, 2007 |
| May 16, 2007 | Sproul #1-1535-011-23215 | Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Chester, Hunton, Meramec, Oswego, Red Fork | 8,700 ft | SpuddedMay 15, 2007 |
| Apr 16, 2007 | Smith #2-1135-039-22253 | Riviera Operating LLC | Custer | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cherokee, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Marmaton, Tonkawa | 12,500 ft | Expired permit |
| Mar 1, 2007 | Green #1-3235-003-21860 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Alfalfa | New drill | Mississippi, Oswego | 6,750 ft | SpuddedMar 9, 2007 |
| Jul 17, 2006 | EB Dancer #1-1335-051-23367 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Deese 2, Hart, Hoxbar, Osborn, Tonkawa | 11,400 ft | SpuddedAug 10, 2006 |
| Apr 3, 2006 | Ellison #1-1535-017-23904 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Canadian | New drill | Hoxbar, Hunton, Mississippi, Morrow SD, Oswego, Prue, Skinner | 12,900 ft | SpuddedMay 25, 2006 |
| Feb 3, 2006 | Hill #1-3635-051-23330 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Atoka, Deese 2, Hoxbar, Osborn, Skinner | 12,000 ft | SpuddedJul 9, 2006 |
| Jun 27, 2005 | Sherrill #1-235-045-22484 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Ellis | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cherokee, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Morrow, Oswego, Tonkawa | 11,300 ft | SpuddedAug 4, 2005 |
| Mar 22, 2005 | Battiest #1-3135-051-23254 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Bromide, Dornick Hills UP, Hoxbar, Hunton, Mississippi LM, Osborn, Skinner, Viola | 13,700 ft | SpuddedJul 14, 2005 |
| Sep 30, 2004 | Burchfield #1-3535-051-23218 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Hoxbar, Tonkawa, Toronto | 9,250 ft | SpuddedDec 14, 2004 |
| Jul 13, 2004 | McDowell #3-1135-017-23794 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Canadian | New drill | Hart, Hoxbar, Hunton, Mississippian, Osborn, Oswego, Prue | 11,600 ft | SpuddedAug 2, 2004 |
| Apr 23, 2004 | Vincent #1-1235-011-23072 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Atoka-Morrow, Cottage Grove, Mississippi (Chester), Oswego, Red Fork, Skinner, Springer, Tonkawa | 9,250 ft | SpuddedAug 17, 2004 |
| Jul 3, 2003 | Rother #1-1235-011-23034 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Atoka-Morrow, Cottage Grove, Hunton, Mississippi (Chester), Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Skinner, Springer, Tonkawa | 11,700 ft | SpuddedJul 8, 2003 |
| Jun 23, 2003 | R.J. #1-635-015-22717 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Caddo | New drill | Atoka, Cherokee, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Marchand, Morrow, Oswego, Skinner, Springer, Tonkawa | 13,700 ft | SpuddedJul 22, 2003 |
| Mar 6, 2003 | Blehm #1-1135-011-23009 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Big Lime-Oswego, Mississippi-Chester, Mississippi Solid, Red Fork | 9,500 ft | SpuddedMar 28, 2003 |
| Jan 28, 2003 | Brothers #2-2035-009-21207 | Dominion Exp Midcontinent IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Beckham | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Atoka, Des Moines, Missourian, Permian Bas, Virgil | 19,700 ft | SpuddedFeb 7, 2001 |
| Jun 28, 2002 | Nadine #1-1435-011-22971 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Big Lime-Oswego, Mississippian (Chester), Mississippi Solid, Red Fork | 9,400 ft | SpuddedJul 6, 2002 |
| Aug 14, 2001 | Bisel Trust #1-1835-011-22935 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Chester Unconf, Hunton, Layton, Mississippi Solid, Red Fork | 9,200 ft | SpuddedAug 24, 2001 |
| Jun 20, 2001 | Small #2-1035-093-24199 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cherokee, Chester LM, Oswego | 7,800 ft | SpuddedJul 25, 2001 |
| Jun 6, 2001 | Hooker Trust #1-3535-011-22914 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Chester Unconf /LM/, Inola, Mississippi Solid, Oswego, Red Fork | 9,000 ft | SpuddedJun 11, 2001 |
| Dec 20, 2000 | Jimmie Jack #1-2935-017-23595 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Canadian | New drill | Atoka-Morrow, Cleveland, Oswego, Red Fork, Skinner | 10,100 ft | SpuddedJan 20, 2001 |
| Aug 14, 2000 | Viersen #2-3535-011-22868 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Atoka, Chester, Cottage Grove, Morrow SD, Red Fork, Springer, Tonkawa | 8,550 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2000 |
| Jun 12, 2000 | B.J. Edler #1-2135-149-20904 | Dominion Exp Midcontinent IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Washita | New drill | Des Moines | 13,100 ft | SpuddedOct 6, 2000 |
| Nov 24, 1999 | Schlotthauer #1-2235-011-22827 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Atoka-Morrow, Cherokee, Chester Unconf, Oswego | 8,000 ft | SpuddedDec 27, 1999 |
| Nov 9, 1999 | Schenk #1-2235-011-22825 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Atoka, Chester Unconf, Morrow SD, Oswego | 8,650 ft | SpuddedNov 29, 1999 |
| May 5, 1999 | O'Hara (Stout #3-22) #135-051-22824 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Boyd | 6,700 ft | SpuddedAug 14, 1999 |
| Feb 18, 1999 | Petty #1-2135-011-22790 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Atoka-Morrow, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Mississippi-Chester, Red Fork, Skinner, Springer, Tonkawa | 9,200 ft | SpuddedFeb 21, 1999 |
| Jul 15, 1998 | Eisenman #1-1435-015-22514 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Caddo | New drill | Atoka, Cleveland, Marchand, Medrano, Morrow-Springer, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner | 12,300 ft | SpuddedAug 16, 1998 |
| Jun 5, 1998 | Thompson #1-1135-011-22718 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Atoka-Morrow, Oswego, Red Fork, Springer | 9,350 ft | SpuddedJun 21, 1998 |
| Mar 30, 1998 | Reuter #1-1735-017-23500 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Canadian | New drill | Cherokee SD, Cottage Grove, Morrow SD, Oswego, Skinner, True Layton | 11,160 ft | SpuddedApr 12, 1998 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | Blaser #3-1835-093-23972 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Chester LM, Hunton, Meramec, Osage, Oswego, Red Fork | 8,000 ft | SpuddedSep 6, 1996 |
| Dec 28, 1995 | Shwf SWS Well #135-073-24360 | Lamamco Drilling CompanyOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Tonkawa | 5,500 ft | SpuddedJan 2, 1996 |
| Sep 28, 1995 | Schenk #2-1935-011-22627 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Blaine | New drill | Cherokee, Chester, Meramec, Morrow SD | 9,950 ft | SpuddedOct 7, 1995 |
| Aug 3, 1994 | McCarthey #135-051-22479 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Big Lime-Oswego, Cottage Grove, Mississippian, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner, Tonkawa | 10,000 ft | SpuddedAug 10, 1994 |
| Feb 24, 1994 | Jackson #1-235-043-22483 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Dewey | New drill | Chester LM, Morrow LM, Oswego, Tonkawa | 9,750 ft | SpuddedMar 5, 1994 |
| Feb 2, 1993 | Bryant #2-2635-153-21886 | Dominion OK TX E & P IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Woodward | New drill | Morrow SD | 9,000 ft | SpuddedFeb 9, 1993 |
| Nov 10, 1992 | Anna #1-3535-149-20653 | Dominion Exp Midcontinent IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Washita | New drill | Atoka, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Des Moines, Hogshooter, Marchand, Medrano, Morrow, Springer, Tonkawa | 19,000 ft | SpuddedNov 16, 1992 |
| Apr 21, 1992 | Hadwiger #1-1935-003-21559 | Linn Mid-Continent Operating IncOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Alfalfa | New drill | Tonkawa | 4,150 ft | SpuddedJun 24, 1992 |
| Oct 14, 1991 | Allen #13-1135-093-23658 | Lamamco Drilling CompanyOperator of record: Riviera Operating LLC | Major | New drill | Arbuckle, Oil Creek, Simpson, Viola | 9,600 ft | SpuddedOct 18, 1991 |
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.