PERMITS · OKLAHOMA · NEWEST APPROVAL FIRST
Dakota Exploration 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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Since approval
40 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 1 OF 1
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Taylor #1-835-103-24226 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | — | 5,304 ft | SpuddedMar 16, 2010 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Taylor #2-835-103-24232 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | — | 330 ft | SpuddedJul 5, 2010 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Malzahn #235-103-24805 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Hotson | 1,250 ft | SpuddedMar 1, 2024 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Malzahn #335-103-24801 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Hotson | 1,200 ft | SpuddedDec 6, 2023 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Malzahn #235-103-24802 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Hotson | 1,200 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Malzahn #1-935-103-24307 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | Hotson | 5,432 ft | SpuddedSep 30, 2011 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Taylor #3-835-103-24487 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | Big Lime, Oswego | 5,276 ft | SpuddedMar 5, 2013 |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Wyatt #1-335-103-24693 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Big Lime, Cottage Grove, Hotson, Oswego, Perry, Red Fork, Sams, Skinner, Wilcox | 5,400 ft | SpuddedDec 12, 2014 |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Madison #3-535-103-24689 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox | 5,400 ft | SpuddedOct 13, 2014 |
| Sep 2, 2014 | Powers #4-3335-103-24683 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Cottonwood, Herington, Hotson, Hoy | 1,200 ft | SpuddedSep 4, 2014 |
| May 2, 2014 | Christopher #1-835-103-24658 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Endicott, Hotson, Perry, Pink LM, Simpson, Tonkawa, Viola | 5,365 ft | Expired permit |
| May 1, 2014 | Kennedy #1-1635-103-24654 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Endicott, Hotson, Perry, Pink LM, Simpson, Tonkawa, Viola | 5,365 ft | Expired permit |
| May 1, 2014 | Malzahn #4-935-103-24655 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Endicott, Hotson, Perry, Pink LM, Simpson, Tonkawa, Viola | 5,390 ft | Expired permit |
| May 1, 2014 | Malzahn #2-935-103-24656 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Hotson, Perry, Pink LM, Ragan, Simpson, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola | 5,390 ft | Expired permit |
| May 1, 2014 | Malzahn #3-935-103-24657 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Endicott, Hotson, Perry, Pink LM, Simpson, Tonkawa, Viola | 5,250 ft | Expired permit |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Linn #27-1HHZ35-047-24766 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drill | Woodford | 10,500 ft | SpuddedDec 29, 2013 |
| Nov 15, 2013 | Madison #2-535-103-24604 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Endicott, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Permian, Perry, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox | 5,400 ft | SpuddedNov 19, 2013 |
| Nov 13, 2013 | PLC North #35-1HHZ35-047-24753 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drill | Woodford | 10,500 ft | SpuddedDec 3, 2013 |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Sarah #3-435-103-24575 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Big Lime, Cottage Grove, Hotson, Mississippian, Oswego, Perry, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox | 5,350 ft | SpuddedSep 14, 2013 |
| Jun 11, 2013 | Sarah #2-435-103-24535 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Big Lime, Cottage Grove, Hotson, Mississippian, Perry, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox | 5,300 ft | SpuddedJun 13, 2013 |
| Jan 28, 2013 | Sarah #1-435-103-24477 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Avant, Big Lime, Cottage Grove, Hotson, Mississippian, Oswego, Perry, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox | 5,350 ft | SpuddedFeb 11, 2013 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Jeske #3-1H35-047-24646 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian | 5,400 ft | SpuddedDec 5, 2012 |
| Nov 29, 2012 | Waltermire #135-103-24459 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Hotson, Ragan | 1,821 ft | SpuddedDec 10, 2012 |
| Oct 24, 2012 | Tappe #1-2835-103-24437 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Avant, Council Grove, Misener, Mississippi, Osage Layton /Missourian/, Oswego, Ragan, Simpson GP, Skinner, Viola | 5,160 ft | SpuddedOct 29, 2012 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Oberlender #23-SWD135-047-24622 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drill | Arbuckle | 7,200 ft | SpuddedOct 7, 2012 |
| Jul 23, 2012 | PLC #2-1HHZ35-047-24612 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drill | Mississippian | 9,700 ft | SpuddedAug 30, 2012 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | PLC #2-SWD#135-047-24611 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Garfield | New drill | Arbuckle | 8,000 ft | SpuddedAug 13, 2012 |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Powers #2-3335-103-24373 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Herington, Hotson, Hoy, Ragan, Red Eagle | 1,750 ft | SpuddedOct 15, 2012 |
| May 23, 2012 | Madison Lease #1-535-103-24243 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | Oswego | 5,250 ft | SpuddedAug 23, 2010 |
| May 22, 2012 | Powers #swd-135-103-24367 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Brownville /Okla/, Herington, Hoover, Hotson, Neva, Pawhuska, Ragan, Red Eagle | 2,450 ft | Active |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Powers #1-3335-103-24302 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Herington, Hotson, Hoy, Ragan, Red Eagle | 1,700 ft | SpuddedSep 11, 2011 |
| May 23, 2011 | Mason #1-935-103-24284 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Endicott, Hotson, Mississippi, Oswego, Perry, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox | 5,400 ft | Expired permit |
| May 11, 2011 | Chris #1-1635-103-24282 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Endicott, Hotson, Mississippi, Oswego, Perry, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox | 5,400 ft | Expired permit |
| Apr 28, 2011 | Tetik-Henry #2-435-103-24280 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Endicott, Hotson, Mississippi, Oswego, Perry, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox 1 | 5,400 ft | Expired permit |
| Oct 5, 2010 | Tetik-Henry #1-435-103-24252 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Endicott, Mississippi, Mississippi Chat, Oswego, Permian, Perry, Skinner, Tonkawa, Viola, Wilcox 1 | 5,400 ft | SpuddedOct 16, 2010 |
| Aug 5, 2009 | Caroline #135-103-24208 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Misener, Mississippi Chat, Osage Layton /Missourian/, Oswego, Sams, Skinner, Vertz, Wilcox 1 | 5,400 ft | Expired permit |
| Jan 12, 2009 | Dakota Noble #135-103-24200 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Avant Low, Avant UP, Big Lime, Herington, Mississippi Chat, Oswego, Sams, Skinner, Vertz, Woodford | 5,300 ft | SpuddedJan 17, 2009 |
| Mar 3, 1997 | Stedman (Vculek #5) #535-103-23398 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Ragan, Vertz | 2,050 ft | SpuddedMar 31, 1997 |
| Dec 11, 1995 | Stedman #435-103-23332 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | New drill | Ragan, Vertz | 2,010 ft | SpuddedJan 20, 1996 |
| Jan 10, 1991 | Stedman (Vculek #1) #135-103-20614 | Dakota Exploration LLC | Noble | Recompletion | Vertz | 5,165 ft | SpuddedMay 4, 1977 |
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.