PERMITS · OKLAHOMA · NEWEST APPROVAL FIRST
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.
Wellbore
Since approval
90,934 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 120 OF 1,819
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2020 | Frensley B #935-137-21742 | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co | Stephens | Recompletion | Deese, Hoxbar, Mississippi LM | 4,414 ft | SpuddedOct 24, 1977 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | WL #1H-8-17HZ35-039-22587 | Validus Energy II Midcon LLC | Custer | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian | 22,777 ft | SpuddedJun 25, 2020 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | WL #2H-8-5HZ35-039-22588 | Validus Energy II Midcon LLC | Custer | New drill | Mississippian | 23,143 ft | SpuddedJun 26, 2020 |
| Jun 8, 2020 | SW Wildcat Jim Deese Unit #19-2-I35-019-26395 | Johnson Oil Company Inc | Carter | New drill | Deese | 4,350 ft | SpuddedJun 24, 2020 |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Garrett Phase II #9B35-105-41245 | Rocky Top Energy LLC | Nowata | New drill | Bartlesville | 1,250 ft | Active |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Garrett Phase II #6B35-105-41269 | Rocky Top Energy LLC | Nowata | New drill | Bartlesville | 1,250 ft | Active |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #3035-019-26383 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | New drill |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2235-019-26384 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedJul 21, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2335-019-26385 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedOct 5, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2435-019-26386 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | Active |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2035-019-26387 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedOct 6, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #3135-019-26388 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | New drill |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2735-019-26389 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedOct 7, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2935-019-26390 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | New drill |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2835-019-26391 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedJul 23, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2135-019-26392 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | SpuddedJul 20, 2020 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2635-019-26393 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | New drill |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Awu #2535-019-26394 | Kodiak Oil & Gas Inc | Carter | New drill | Permian | 1,200 ft | New drill |
| Jun 3, 2020 | City of Marlow #2-1735-137-26139 | Territory Resources LLC | Stephens | Recompletionlatest filing: Amend | Deese, Dornick Hills, Hoxbar Low, Hoxbar Mid | 18,116 ft | SpuddedSep 25, 2005 |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Harjogee #2-A35-133-21711 | D.J.F. Services, Inc. | Seminole | Recompletion | Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Cromwell Low, Gilcrease | 4,355 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 1981 |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Axelrod #1-8-5XHWHZ35-019-26382 | Continental Resources Inc | Carter | New drill | Mississippian, Sycamore, Woodford | 21,655 ft | SpuddedJun 14, 2020 |
| May 29, 2020 | L Reed #4A35-063-04588 | R J Exploration LLC | Hughes | Recompletion | Calvin | 916 ft | SpuddedFeb 20, 1955 |
| May 29, 2020 | Stafford #1-3235-133-25354 | Truevine Operating LLC | Seminole | New drill | Senora | 2,400 ft | SpuddedJun 12, 2020 |
| May 28, 2020 | Steele #12-2735-111-27537 | J I Staley Co LLC | Okmulgee | New drill | Bartlesville, Booch | 1,800 ft | SpuddedJun 3, 2020 |
| May 28, 2020 | Steele #11-2735-111-27538 | WN Operating Inc | Okmulgee | New drill | Bartlesville, Booch | 1,800 ft | SpuddedJun 6, 2020 |
| May 22, 2020 | Silver City #1H-23-14HZ35-051-24785 | Citizen Energy III LLC | Grady | New drill | Mississippi, Mississippian | 14,973 ft | New drill |
| May 22, 2020 | Silver City #2H-23-14HZ35-051-24786 | Citizen Energy III LLC | Grady | New drill | Mississippi, Mississippian | 14,975 ft | New drill |
| May 20, 2020 | Labor #1-1ER35-013-20171 | 4 of US Resources LLC | Bryan | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Arbuckle, Bromide, Hunton, McLish, Mississippian, Oil Creek, Tulip Creek, Viola, Woodford | 9,600 ft | SpuddedJun 17, 2020 |
| May 19, 2020 | Aila #1-2935-037-29451 | W F D Oil Corp. | Creek | New drill | Bartlesville, Dutcher, Layton, Red Fork, Skinner, Wilcox 2 | 3,775 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2020 |
| May 19, 2020 | Manning #1-2935-037-29452 | W F D Oil Corp. | Creek | New drill | Layton, Skinner | 2,475 ft | SpuddedJul 25, 2020 |
| May 18, 2020 | East Velma Permian #2735-137-23602 | Citation Oil & Gas Corp | Stephens | Recompletion | Permian | 1,125 ft | SpuddedSep 11, 1983 |
| May 14, 2020 | South Stangl #1509 2H-12XHZ35-073-26702 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | — | 20,021 ft | SpuddedJun 3, 2020 |
| May 14, 2020 | South Stangl #1509 3H-12XHZ35-073-26703 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian | 19,838 ft | SpuddedJun 4, 2020 |
| May 14, 2020 | South Stangl #1509 4H-12XHZ35-073-26704 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian | 19,796 ft | SpuddedJun 6, 2020 |
| May 14, 2020 | South Stangl #1509 5H-12XHZ35-073-26705 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian | 19,907 ft | SpuddedJun 8, 2020 |
| May 12, 2020 | Billy #0305 2HA-12HZ35-051-24784 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Grady | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Springer | 18,577 ft | SpuddedMay 13, 2020 |
| May 11, 2020 | Slo-Poke #1-33HHZ35-011-23754 | Staghorn Petroleum II LLC | Blaine | Recompletion | Morrow | 14,310 ft | SpuddedApr 8, 2017 |
| May 8, 2020 | Garms 1708 #1-SWD35-073-26701 | Ovintiv Mid-Continent Inc. | Kingfisher | New drill | Bromide Dense, Bromide Low | 9,490 ft | Expired permit |
| May 8, 2020 | Dale Rumsey #1-2HHZ35-093-25249 | Comanche Exploration Co LLC | Major | New drill | Mississippian LS Chester | 14,345 ft | New drill |
| May 7, 2020 | Hwy 51 SWD (Vaverka SWD) #135-073-26700 | H2OK LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Douglas, Ochelata, Shawnee | 5,500 ft | Expired permit |
| May 6, 2020 | Watermelon 0906 #16-21-1MXHHZ35-051-24783 | Diversified Production LLC | Grady | New drill | Mississippian, Woodford | 19,069 ft | SpuddedJul 23, 2020 |
| May 5, 2020 | Goforth #1635-133-20460 | Keener Oil & Gas Company | Seminole | Recompletion | Calvin Low, Marshall, Red Fork, Viola, Viola Dolo, Wilcox 1 (Trenton Dolo), Wilcox 2 | 4,165 ft | SpuddedOct 3, 1970 |
| May 4, 2020 | Atlas #1-3335-141-20528 | Newkumet Exploration Inc | Tillman | New drill | Canyon, Henderson, Mississippian, Strawn a, Strawn B, Strawn C, Strawn D | 5,200 ft | SpuddedJun 10, 2020 |
| May 1, 2020 | Cecil Stuart #135-037-29450 | Weins Horton L | Creek | New drill | Arbuckle, Bartlesville, Burgess, Dutcher, Layton, Misener, Mississippi, Red Fork, Skinner, Wilcox | 3,650 ft | New drill |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Sanner(east) #3235-137-27609 | Pruitt Operating Company LLC | Stephens | New drill | Permian | 750 ft | SpuddedJul 28, 2020 |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Susan #1-1035-017-22865 | Southern Resources Inc | Canadian | Recompletion | Oswego | 8,430 ft | Active |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Elsie #2-535-093-23785 | Weststar Oil & Gas Inc | Major | Recompletion | Chester, Mississippi Solid | 9,405 ft | SpuddedJul 11, 1993 |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Prather #435-147-28211 | Estate Oil & Gas LLC | Washington | New drill | Bartlesville, Big Lime, Burgess, Peru, Red Fork | 1,450 ft | SpuddedJul 14, 2020 |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Willy-T #swd 135-051-24782 | Lagoon Water Logistics LLC | Grady | New drill | Cottage Grove, Heebner, Shawnee, Tonkawa, Wade | 8,990 ft | Expired permit |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Wolfman #1-835-049-25326 | Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Garvin | New drill | Bromide, McLish, Tulip Creek, Viola | 12,575 ft | New drill |
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.