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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.

A full API number opens the well. Anything else filters the list below.

90,934 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 274 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Aug 18, 2016Caffey 32-16N-9W #135-073-25362Devon Energy Production Company LPKingfisherNew drillMississippian, Woodford10,314 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 18, 2016Walter #1-2235-125-23912Kirkpatrick Oil Company IncPottawatomieNew drillHunton, Misener, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2, Woodford6,030 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2016
Aug 18, 2016Miller Briscoe #1-3635-137-25507Jma Energy Company LLCStephensRecompletionCisco UP10,170 ftSpuddedDec 29, 1999
Aug 17, 2016Holieway #1H-0433XHZ35-011-23637Coterra Energy Operating Co.BlaineNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford21,690 ftSpuddedNov 7, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Chisholm Trail 19_18-16N-9W #1HXHZ35-011-23638Devon Energy Production Company LPBlaineNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford20,805 ftSpuddedOct 1, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Lookabaugh 25_24-15N-11W #1HXHZ35-011-23639Devon Energy Production Company LPBlaineNew drillMississippian, Woodford21,890 ftSpuddedOct 19, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Iron Mask 36_25-14N-8W #1HXHZ35-017-24930Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Woodford20,328 ftSpuddedSep 16, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Klickity Klack 32-16N-7W #1HHZ35-073-25359Devon Energy Production Company LPKingfisherNew drillHunton, Woodford12,914 ftSpuddedSep 29, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Vadder 1805 #2-12RMHHZ35-073-25360Bce-Mach III LLCKingfisherNew drill—11,253 ftSpuddedAug 28, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Masterson 27-18N-2W #1MHHZ35-083-24390Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMississippian10,500 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2016
Aug 17, 2016Rummel 6-1 (aka Hinson A 1) #135-141-00695Conocophillips CoTillmanRe-entryArbuckle, Canyon, Chimney Hill, Cisco, Hunton, Simpson, Strawn, Sylvan, Viola5,347 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 16, 2016Klopfenstein 16-11-23 #1HBHZ35-009-21979Unbridled Resources LLCBeckhamNew drillMarmaton18,525 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2015
Aug 16, 2016Ledbetter #1-A35-019-26228Pruitt Operating Company LLCCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar4,000 ftNew drill
Aug 16, 2016Queen #5-24HHZ35-029-21341Merit Energy CompanyCoalNew drillWoodford16,750 ftSpuddedAug 28, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Queen #3-24HHZ35-029-21342Merit Energy CompanyCoalNew drillWoodford16,750 ftSpuddedAug 24, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Beast #135-037-29347GLB Exploration IncCreekNew drillBartlesville, Cromwell, Dutcher, Prue, Red Fork, Union Valley, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 24,000 ftSpuddedNov 17, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Kokojan 27-19-6 #1HHZ35-073-25357Western Mountain Resources LLCKingfisherNew drillBig Lime, Oswego11,500 ftSpuddedOct 7, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Ingle #29-1HHZ35-073-25358Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCKingfisherNew drill—12,178 ftSpuddedAug 16, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Taylor 19-12-26 #1HCHZ35-129-24082Unbridled Resources LLCRoger MillsNew drillDes Moines17,836 ftSpuddedNov 18, 2016
Aug 16, 2016Michael #1-1735-141-20502Red River Petroleum IncTillmanNew drillCanyon, Cisco, Strawn5,000 ftSpuddedOct 19, 2016
Aug 15, 2016Hoyt 3 OB ##1HCGHZ35-043-23474Mewbourne Oil CompanyDeweyNew drillCottage Grove12,615 ftActive
Aug 12, 2016Glenwood Pearl Fiu #1-19HHZ35-011-23635Validus Energy II Midcon LLCBlaineNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Oswego15,857 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2016
Aug 12, 2016Herod Fiu #1-8-5XHHZ35-011-23636Validus Energy II Midcon LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian20,813 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2016
Aug 12, 2016Fairchild 8 OB ##1HCHZ35-043-23473Mewbourne Oil CompanyDeweyNew drillCleveland13,515 ftExpired permit
Aug 12, 2016Chlouber #7H-16LMHZ35-073-25356FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian, Woodford13,827 ftSpuddedAug 17, 2016
Aug 12, 2016Vorel #1-3435-109-21730New Dominion LLCOklahomaRecompletionOswego, Peru5,200 ftSpuddedOct 7, 1990
Aug 11, 2016Queen #2-24HHZ35-029-21339Merit Energy CompanyCoalNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford16,750 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2016
Aug 11, 2016Queen #4-24HHZ35-029-21340Merit Energy CompanyCoalNew drillWoodford16,750 ftSpuddedAug 26, 2016
Aug 11, 2016Stephen 26-18-17 #1HHZ35-043-23472Diversified Production LLCDeweyNew drillMeramec-Osage17,700 ftSpuddedSep 5, 2016
Aug 11, 2016Walters #13-1HHZ35-093-25035Comanche Exploration Co LLCMajorNew drillMississippian LM14,132 ftSpuddedSep 7, 2016
Aug 11, 2016Hazell #135-125-23911Marjo Operating Mid-Continent LLCPottawatomieNew drillHunton4,800 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2016
Aug 11, 2016Whetstone #535-143-00080Cartledge & Cartledge Oil Company IncTulsaRecompletionWilcox2,300 ftSpuddedJul 22, 1937
Aug 10, 2016Marriott #1-2635-011-23027Coterra Energy Operating Co.BlaineRecompletionAtoka-Morrow9,780 ftSpuddedJul 4, 2003
Aug 10, 2016Nightengale 8 #12HHZ35-045-23622BE Anadarko II, LLCEllisNew drillCleveland12,554 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2016
Aug 10, 2016Shangri-La 25_24-15N-8W #1HXHZ35-073-25354Devon Energy Production Company LPKingfisherNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford19,162 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2016
Aug 10, 2016Lohmeyer #1H-26XHZ35-073-25355FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian18,637 ftSpuddedSep 10, 2016
Aug 10, 2016Clarkson #135-107-01607Rose Rock Resources IncOkfuskeeRecompletionBooch Low, Booch UP, Cromwell Low, Cromwell UP, Gilcrease Low, Gilcrease Mid, Gilcrease UP, Union Valley3,725 ftSpuddedDec 7, 1954
Aug 10, 2016Debbi #1-3035-133-25232Lance Ruffel Oil & Gas LLCSeminoleNew drillBooch, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Misener-Hunton, Senora, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 24,400 ftSpuddedSep 2, 2016
Aug 10, 2016Unknown #1-0735-143-76079Allen MichaelTulsaRecompletionBartlesville1,180 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 9, 2016Strassle #1-28-33XHHZ35-051-24059Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillMississippian, Springer21,375 ftSpuddedSep 1, 2016
Aug 9, 2016Oltmanns 1805 #6-14MHHZ35-073-25353Bce-Mach III LLCKingfisherNew drill—11,798 ftSpuddedAug 11, 2016
Aug 9, 2016Lovetta #6-435-111-27510J I Staley Co LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Cromwell, Dutcher, Misener, Mississippian, Red Fork, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford3,450 ftSpuddedSep 6, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Word #1-31HHZ35-045-23621Urban Oil & Gas Group LLCEllisNew drillCleveland14,157 ftSpuddedAug 25, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Vinson #2-22X27HHZ35-051-24057Gulfport Midcon LLCGradyNew drillHunton, Sycamore, Woodford26,298 ftSpuddedAug 3, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Vinson #3-22X27HHZ35-051-24058Gulfport Energy CorpGradyNew drillHunton, Sycamore, Woodford26,260 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 8, 2016Hill 2-18-6 #1HHZ35-073-25351Diversified Production LLCKingfisherNew drillBig Lime, Oswego11,500 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Rigdon 1705 #6-11MHHZ35-073-25352Bce-Mach III LLCKingfisherNew drill—11,961 ftSpuddedAug 25, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Stateside Energy School Land #1-2535-075-22024Stateside Energy LLCKiowaNew drillFortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash700 ftSpuddedOct 2, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Stateside Energy School Land #2-2535-075-22025Stateside Energy LLCKiowaNew drillFortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash700 ftSpuddedOct 9, 2016
Aug 8, 2016Stateside Energy #3-2535-075-22026Stateside Energy LLCKiowaNew drillFortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash700 ftSpuddedSep 8, 2016

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.