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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.

90,934 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 115 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Nov 24, 2020Polk #1-3635-051-23507Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating LLCGradyRecompletionChimney Hill, Deese, Hunton LS Chimney Hill, Simpson Low, Simpson UP, Sycamore, Viola, Woodford13,105 ftSpuddedMar 5, 2009
Nov 24, 2020Dougherty Welch #435-051-23680Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating LLCGradyRecompletionDeese, Hunton, Sycamore, Viola13,450 ftSpuddedMay 7, 2013
Nov 20, 2020Speyside #1-20-19XHWHZ35-049-25333Continental Resources IncGarvinNew drillHunton, Sycamore, Woodford21,620 ftSpuddedDec 9, 2020
Nov 20, 2020Wilson #1-24HZ35-063-24668Canyon Creek Energy Arkoma LLCHughesDeepeningWoodford9,240 ftPlugged and abandoned
Nov 19, 2020Merle Dee #1-135-149-21309Jma Energy Company LLCWashitaRecompletionAtoka, Granite Wash15,800 ftSpuddedAug 31, 2007
Nov 18, 2020Akin SWD #135-085-21320First Ascent Operating LLCLoveNew drilllatest filing: AmendDeese UP, Hoxbar4,200 ftNo evidence of a well
Nov 16, 2020Krackel #31-1HHZ35-011-23708Staghorn Petroleum II LLCBlaineRecompletionlatest filing: AmendMississippian, Morrow14,987 ftSpuddedJan 30, 2017
Nov 16, 2020Doris #4-1235-039-22590Duncan Oil Properties IncCusterNew drillAtoka11,800 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2020
Nov 16, 2020Elam #1-535-081-23649Freedom Operating Company LLCLincolnRecompletionHunton, Prue, Wilcox 14,664 ftSpuddedFeb 1, 2001
Nov 13, 2020Kramer #1-3235-015-22589Territory Resources LLCCaddoRecompletionYule6,950 ftSpuddedDec 8, 2000
Nov 13, 2020LDC #4-23/26HHZ35-029-21398Presidio Petroleum LLCCoalNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford15,759 ftSpuddedNov 19, 2020
Nov 13, 2020LDC #3-23/26HHZ35-029-21399Presidio Petroleum LLCCoalNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford13,938 ftSpuddedNov 18, 2020
Nov 13, 2020LDC #2-23/26HHZ35-029-21400Presidio Petroleum LLCCoalNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford12,952 ftSpuddedNov 17, 2020
Nov 13, 2020South Walker #4435-047-24405M M Energy IncGarfieldRecompletionGarber /Permian/, Hoover, Layton, Tonkawa4,825 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2006
Nov 12, 2020Heyburn Bartlesville Unit #435-037-29109Cartledge & Cartledge Oil Company IncCreekRecompletionBartlesville, Layton3,450 ftSpuddedJan 26, 2013
Nov 10, 2020Post Brothers 1607 #2H-27XHZ35-073-26717FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian LS Chester18,009 ftSpuddedDec 10, 2020
Nov 10, 2020Post Brothers 1607 #3H-27XHZ35-073-26718FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian LS Chester17,928 ftSpuddedDec 11, 2020
Nov 10, 2020Post Brothers 1607 #4H-27XHZ35-073-26719FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian LS Chester18,031 ftSpuddedDec 12, 2020
Nov 10, 2020Post Brothers 1607 #5H-27XHZ35-073-26720FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian LS Chester18,203 ftSpuddedDec 13, 2020
Nov 10, 2020Post Brothers 1607 #6H-27XHZ35-073-26721FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian LS Chester18,493 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2020
Nov 9, 2020Amen #3-3135-007-23300Chisholm Trail Energy Ops, LLCBeaverRecompletionCherokee, Lansing, Toronto6,900 ftSpuddedDec 14, 1986
Nov 9, 2020Whisenant #2-2235-007-23467Chisholm Trail Energy Ops, LLCBeaverRecompletionLansing, Marmaton7,200 ftSpuddedJun 10, 1988
Nov 9, 2020Weaber #135-007-35200Chisholm Trail Energy Ops, LLCBeaverRecompletionChester8,231 ftSpuddedJul 12, 1960
Nov 9, 2020PWF 3512 #135-019-26421Ardmore Production & Exploration CoCarterNew drillCisco, Permian1,200 ftSpuddedNov 30, 2020
Nov 9, 2020Bowers #5-28MHHZ35-093-25251Crawley Petroleum CorporationMajorNew drillMississippi Solid13,900 ftSpuddedDec 2, 2020
Nov 6, 2020Cole Farms 0916 #4HHZ35-087-22300Blackjack Operating, LLCMcClainNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Mississippian, Woodford21,670 ftSpuddedNov 28, 2020
Nov 6, 2020Cole Farms 0916 #6HHZ35-087-22301Blackjack Operating, LLCMcClainNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford20,870 ftSpuddedNov 27, 2020
Nov 6, 2020Cole Farms 0916 #3HHZ35-087-22302EOG Resources IncMcClainNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford21,630 ftExpired permit
Nov 6, 2020Cole Farms 0916 #5HHZ35-087-22303Blackjack Operating, LLCMcClainNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford22,740 ftSpuddedNov 24, 2020
Nov 6, 2020Eisenhower 7-22N-4E #1HHZ35-117-23708Eagle Road Oil LLCPawneeNew drillMississippian11,639 ftSpuddedNov 24, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Dries #1H-33-28HZ35-017-25635Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford18,900 ftSpuddedNov 27, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Dries #2H-33-4HZ35-017-25636Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford18,854 ftSpuddedNov 28, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Dries #3H-33-28HZ35-017-25637Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian19,209 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Dries #4H-33-4HZ35-017-25638Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian, Mississippi LM, Woodford19,148 ftSpuddedNov 30, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Whirlaway #1H-33-28HZ35-017-25639Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drillMississippian18,883 ftSpuddedDec 4, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Whirlaway #2H-33-4-9HZ35-017-25640Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drillMississippian, Mississippi LM20,000 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Whirlaway #3H-33-28HZ35-017-25641Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drillWoodford19,192 ftSpuddedDec 2, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Whirlaway #4H-33-4-9HZ35-017-25642Validus Energy II Midcon LLCCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian, Mississippi LM, Woodford20,075 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Douglas #835-049-25332Dunn's Oil and Gas Lease Management LLCGarvinNew drillHoxbar2,500 ftSpuddedMar 22, 2021
Nov 5, 2020Lambakis #4-11-2XHWHZ35-051-24807Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford25,371 ftSpuddedJan 10, 2021
Nov 5, 2020Lambakis #3-11-2XHWHZ35-051-24808Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford25,331 ftSpuddedFeb 7, 2021
Nov 5, 2020Lambakis #5-11-2XHWHZ35-051-24809Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford25,351 ftSpuddedDec 29, 2020
Nov 5, 2020Lambakis #6-11-2XHWHZ35-051-24810Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford25,251 ftSpuddedMar 2, 2021
Nov 4, 2020Blakesly #335-153-21948Unit Petroleum CompanyWoodwardRecompletionMussellem7,450 ftSpuddedJul 4, 1994
Nov 3, 202007 SWD #135-085-21319O7 Saltwater Disposal LLCLoveNew drillDeese, Hoxbar8,550 ftNo evidence of a well
Nov 2, 2020Lambert #2-1835-071-24922T and L Oil IncKayNew drilllatest filing: AmendCleveland, Red Fork3,350 ftActive
Oct 30, 2020Cashew 765 #1H ST1HZ35-043-23718Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyDeweyNew drilllatest filing: AmendRed Fork17,500 ftSpuddedNov 8, 2020
Oct 30, 2020Beginnings 0804-31-30 #1MHXHZ35-087-22299Warwick-Minerva LLCMcClainNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian21,500 ftSpuddedNov 22, 2020
Oct 30, 2020Guthrie #1-235-153-23646Woodward Iodine CorporationWoodwardNew drillMorrow SD8,500 ftSpuddedNov 6, 2020
Oct 29, 2020NE Butterly Oil Creek Unit #3535-049-22700St Oil Company LLCGarvinRecompletionBromide, Hoxbar, McLish, Oil Creek8,933 ftSpuddedMay 9, 1985

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.