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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.

1,237 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 25

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Mar 23, 2020Shepherd 9-20-11 #1HCHZ 35-093-25247Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillHunton20,000Expired permit
Apr 10, 2019Fast 5-20-11 #1HHZ 35-093-25216Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillHunton, Mississippian13,800Expired permit
Sep 27, 2018Williams 9-17-5 #1HHZ 35-073-26288Chesapeake Operating LLCKingfisherNew drillBig Lime, Oswego12,000Spudded Oct 25, 2018
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #1HCHZ 35-093-25076Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700Expired permit
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #2HCHZ 35-093-25077Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700Expired permit
Jun 29, 2017Cascade 21-20-12 #3HCHZ 35-093-25078Chesapeake Operating LLCMajorNew drillMississippi Solid18,700Expired permit
May 31, 2017Odysseus 32-21-18 #1HCHZ 35-153-23604Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodwardNew drillAmendMississippian17,000Spudded Jun 16, 2017
Mar 17, 2017Wonderland 5&8-23-14 #1HHZ 35-151-24502Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippian17,500Spudded Apr 21, 2017
Feb 14, 2017Gold Star 25-25-18 #1 35-153-23601Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodwardNew drillChester LM7,000Spudded Apr 1, 2017
May 12, 2016Stangl 25-16-9 #5HHZ 35-073-25297Chesapeake Operating LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippi LM19,200Plugged and abandoned
May 10, 2016Castonguay 14-16-10 #2HHZ 35-011-23602Chesapeake Operating LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian, Woodford20,400No evidence of a well
Nov 23, 2015Shirl Ann 14-11-19 #3HHZ 35-149-21727Chesapeake Operating LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,800Spudded Dec 12, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Landon 9-27-11 #2HHZ 35-003-23238Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,400No evidence of a well
Mar 31, 2015Jeff 29-28-14 #1HHZ 35-151-24379Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500Expired permit
Mar 19, 2015Paula 29-28-14 #2HHZ 35-151-24375Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500Expired permit
Mar 19, 2015Hall 32-28-14 #2HHZ 35-151-24376Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500Expired permit
Mar 10, 2015Trace Ranch 32-6-8 #1HHZ 35-051-23932Chesapeake Operating LLCGradyNew drillHoxbar16,750Expired permit
Mar 2, 2015Hall 32-28-14 #1HHZ 35-151-24368Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,500Expired permit
Jan 21, 2015Thelma Mae 12-18-25 #1HHZ 35-045-23563Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton14,000Expired permit
Jan 12, 2015Indus 9-27-11 SWD #1 35-003-23149Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle7,323Expired permit
Jan 9, 2015Blais 6-19-24 #1HHZ 35-045-23562Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland13,650Expired permit
Jan 9, 2015Warchime 25-18-25 #1HHZ 35-129-24042Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove14,750Expired permit
Dec 30, 2014Williams 5-16-22 #2HHZ 35-045-23555Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillTonkawa13,050Expired permit
Dec 29, 2014Thompson Trust 13-19-26 #1HHZ 35-045-23554Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Tonkawa13,750Expired permit
Dec 18, 2014Hansen Farms #1 35-017-22383Chesapeake Operating LLCCanadianRecompletionCottage Grove9,306Plugged and abandoned
May 1, 2014Genevra 21-26-12 #1HHZ 35-003-22914Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian11,000Expired permit
Jul 2, 2013Nacho 18-28-13 #1HHZ 35-151-23924Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,301Expired permit
Jun 27, 2013Ganges 26-28-13 SWD #1 35-151-23921Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillAmendArbuckle, Reagan8,000Plugged and abandoned
May 17, 2013Thomas "a" #2 35-017-22505Chesapeake Operating LLCCanadianRecompletionHoxbar11,130Spudded Jan 31, 1983
May 6, 2013Greenshields 14-26-11 #1H 35-003-22626Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Endicott, Hoover, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,645Spudded May 18, 2013
Apr 25, 2013WPS 12-16-23 #1HHZ 35-045-23343Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillDouglas LS Tonkawa, Tonkawa13,500Expired permit
Apr 12, 2013Dickson 12-16-23 #1HHZ 35-045-23340Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillDouglas LS Tonkawa, Tonkawa13,500Expired permit
Jan 29, 2013RW Knowles 2-19-25 #1HHZ 35-045-23301Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Marmaton, Tonkawa13,900Expired permit
Jan 4, 2013Rascal Flat 16-16-26 #1HHZ 35-129-23762Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillLansing-Kansas City, Marmaton, Tonkawa15,191Expired permit
Nov 29, 2012Bobby Joe 19-16-20 #1HHZ 35-043-23309Chesapeake Operating LLCDeweyNew drillDouglas, Tonkawa13,525Spudded Jan 8, 2013
Nov 15, 2012Joseph Shirley 2-26-15 #1HHZ 35-151-23799Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cherokee, Endicott, Foraker, Lansing-Kansas City, Lovell, Mississippian, Neva, Tonkawa10,923Spudded Nov 13, 2012
Oct 25, 2012Clay 31-26-10 SWD #1 35-003-22432Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle9,500Expired permit
Oct 8, 2012Sherilyn 3-18-25 #1HHZ 35-045-23259Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas14,200Expired permit
Oct 3, 2012Susan 27-27-14 #1HHZ 35-151-23782Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,661Plugged and abandoned
Sep 11, 2012Scout 12-28-17 SWD #1 35-151-23490Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillAmendArbuckle, Cherokee SD, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi, Oswego, Simpson, Viola9,500Spudded Aug 18, 2011
Sep 7, 2012Harvey #1-15 35-103-23766Chesapeake Operating LLCNobleRecompletionElgin, Endicott, Hoover, Oread3,050Spudded Feb 17, 2003
Aug 31, 2012Dixie 26-28-15 #1HHZ 35-151-23761Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee SD, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,521Expired permit
Aug 30, 2012Richview 6-27-15 #1H 35-151-23759Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime, Endicott, Mississippian, Oread, Oswego, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,725Spudded Sep 5, 2012
Aug 22, 2012Harvey Sisters 19-28-11 #1HHZ 35-003-22387Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,283Plugged and abandoned
Aug 14, 2012Castle 10-28-15 #1HHZ 35-151-23742Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,321Expired permit
Jul 25, 2012Karen Harrel 27-17-21 #1HHZ 35-129-23707Chesapeake Operating LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton13,050Expired permit
Jul 3, 2012Joye 5-11-18 #2HHZ 35-149-21658Chesapeake Operating LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,300Expired permit
Jun 29, 2012Bishop #1-7 35-039-22099Chesapeake Operating LLCCusterRecompletionHoxbar14,850Spudded May 9, 2004
Jun 28, 2012Thames 15-28-9 SWD #1 35-003-22347Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle9,500Expired permit
Jun 26, 2012Phyllis 30-11-23 #1HHZ 35-009-21858Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillBrown Dolomite, Missouri16,162Expired 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.