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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.
Wellbore
Since approval
90,934 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 274 OF 1,819
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2016 | Caffey 32-16N-9W #135-073-25362 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian, Woodford | 10,314 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Walter #1-2235-125-23912 | Kirkpatrick Oil Company Inc | Pottawatomie | New drill | Hunton, Misener, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2, Woodford | 6,030 ft | SpuddedAug 18, 2016 |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Miller Briscoe #1-3635-137-25507 | Jma Energy Company LLC | Stephens | Recompletion | Cisco UP | 10,170 ft | SpuddedDec 29, 1999 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Holieway #1H-0433XHZ35-011-23637 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Blaine | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 21,690 ft | SpuddedNov 7, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Chisholm Trail 19_18-16N-9W #1HXHZ35-011-23638 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Blaine | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 20,805 ft | SpuddedOct 1, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Lookabaugh 25_24-15N-11W #1HXHZ35-011-23639 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Blaine | New drill | Mississippian, Woodford | 21,890 ft | SpuddedOct 19, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Iron Mask 36_25-14N-8W #1HXHZ35-017-24930 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Hunton, Woodford | 20,328 ft | SpuddedSep 16, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Klickity Klack 32-16N-7W #1HHZ35-073-25359 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Kingfisher | New drill | Hunton, Woodford | 12,914 ft | SpuddedSep 29, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Vadder 1805 #2-12RMHHZ35-073-25360 | Bce-Mach III LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | — | 11,253 ft | SpuddedAug 28, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Masterson 27-18N-2W #1MHHZ35-083-24390 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | Logan | New drill | Mississippian | 10,500 ft | SpuddedAug 18, 2016 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Rummel 6-1 (aka Hinson A 1) #135-141-00695 | Conocophillips Co | Tillman | Re-entry | Arbuckle, Canyon, Chimney Hill, Cisco, Hunton, Simpson, Strawn, Sylvan, Viola | 5,347 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Klopfenstein 16-11-23 #1HBHZ35-009-21979 | Unbridled Resources LLC | Beckham | New drill | Marmaton | 18,525 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2015 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Ledbetter #1-A35-019-26228 | Pruitt Operating Company LLC | Carter | New drill | Deese, Hoxbar | 4,000 ft | New drill |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Queen #5-24HHZ35-029-21341 | Merit Energy Company | Coal | New drill | Woodford | 16,750 ft | SpuddedAug 28, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Queen #3-24HHZ35-029-21342 | Merit Energy Company | Coal | New drill | Woodford | 16,750 ft | SpuddedAug 24, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Beast #135-037-29347 | GLB Exploration Inc | Creek | New drill | Bartlesville, Cromwell, Dutcher, Prue, Red Fork, Union Valley, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2 | 4,000 ft | SpuddedNov 17, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Kokojan 27-19-6 #1HHZ35-073-25357 | Western Mountain Resources LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Big Lime, Oswego | 11,500 ft | SpuddedOct 7, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Ingle #29-1HHZ35-073-25358 | Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | — | 12,178 ft | SpuddedAug 16, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Taylor 19-12-26 #1HCHZ35-129-24082 | Unbridled Resources LLC | Roger Mills | New drill | Des Moines | 17,836 ft | SpuddedNov 18, 2016 |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Michael #1-1735-141-20502 | Red River Petroleum Inc | Tillman | New drill | Canyon, Cisco, Strawn | 5,000 ft | SpuddedOct 19, 2016 |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Hoyt 3 OB ##1HCGHZ35-043-23474 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Dewey | New drill | Cottage Grove | 12,615 ft | Active |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Glenwood Pearl Fiu #1-19HHZ35-011-23635 | Validus Energy II Midcon LLC | Blaine | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Oswego | 15,857 ft | SpuddedAug 18, 2016 |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Herod Fiu #1-8-5XHHZ35-011-23636 | Validus Energy II Midcon LLC | Blaine | New drill | Mississippian | 20,813 ft | SpuddedSep 13, 2016 |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Fairchild 8 OB ##1HCHZ35-043-23473 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Dewey | New drill | Cleveland | 13,515 ft | Expired permit |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Chlouber #7H-16LMHZ35-073-25356 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian, Woodford | 13,827 ft | SpuddedAug 17, 2016 |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Vorel #1-3435-109-21730 | New Dominion LLC | Oklahoma | Recompletion | Oswego, Peru | 5,200 ft | SpuddedOct 7, 1990 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Queen #2-24HHZ35-029-21339 | Merit Energy Company | Coal | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 16,750 ft | SpuddedAug 23, 2016 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Queen #4-24HHZ35-029-21340 | Merit Energy Company | Coal | New drill | Woodford | 16,750 ft | SpuddedAug 26, 2016 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Stephen 26-18-17 #1HHZ35-043-23472 | Diversified Production LLC | Dewey | New drill | Meramec-Osage | 17,700 ft | SpuddedSep 5, 2016 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Walters #13-1HHZ35-093-25035 | Comanche Exploration Co LLC | Major | New drill | Mississippian LM | 14,132 ft | SpuddedSep 7, 2016 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Hazell #135-125-23911 | Marjo Operating Mid-Continent LLC | Pottawatomie | New drill | Hunton | 4,800 ft | SpuddedAug 23, 2016 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Whetstone #535-143-00080 | Cartledge & Cartledge Oil Company Inc | Tulsa | Recompletion | Wilcox | 2,300 ft | SpuddedJul 22, 1937 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Marriott #1-2635-011-23027 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Blaine | Recompletion | Atoka-Morrow | 9,780 ft | SpuddedJul 4, 2003 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Nightengale 8 #12HHZ35-045-23622 | BE Anadarko II, LLC | Ellis | New drill | Cleveland | 12,554 ft | SpuddedAug 13, 2016 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Shangri-La 25_24-15N-8W #1HXHZ35-073-25354 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Kingfisher | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 19,162 ft | SpuddedSep 3, 2016 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Lohmeyer #1H-26XHZ35-073-25355 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Mississippian | 18,637 ft | SpuddedSep 10, 2016 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Clarkson #135-107-01607 | Rose Rock Resources Inc | Okfuskee | Recompletion | Booch Low, Booch UP, Cromwell Low, Cromwell UP, Gilcrease Low, Gilcrease Mid, Gilcrease UP, Union Valley | 3,725 ft | SpuddedDec 7, 1954 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Debbi #1-3035-133-25232 | Lance Ruffel Oil & Gas LLC | Seminole | New drill | Booch, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Misener-Hunton, Senora, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2 | 4,400 ft | SpuddedSep 2, 2016 |
| Aug 10, 2016 | Unknown #1-0735-143-76079 | Allen Michael | Tulsa | Recompletion | Bartlesville | 1,180 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Strassle #1-28-33XHHZ35-051-24059 | Continental Resources Inc | Grady | New drill | Mississippian, Springer | 21,375 ft | SpuddedSep 1, 2016 |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Oltmanns 1805 #6-14MHHZ35-073-25353 | Bce-Mach III LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | — | 11,798 ft | SpuddedAug 11, 2016 |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Lovetta #6-435-111-27510 | J I Staley Co LLC | Okmulgee | New drill | Bartlesville, Booch, Cromwell, Dutcher, Misener, Mississippian, Red Fork, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,450 ft | SpuddedSep 6, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Word #1-31HHZ35-045-23621 | Urban Oil & Gas Group LLC | Ellis | New drill | Cleveland | 14,157 ft | SpuddedAug 25, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Vinson #2-22X27HHZ35-051-24057 | Gulfport Midcon LLC | Grady | New drill | Hunton, Sycamore, Woodford | 26,298 ft | SpuddedAug 3, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Vinson #3-22X27HHZ35-051-24058 | Gulfport Energy Corp | Grady | New drill | Hunton, Sycamore, Woodford | 26,260 ft | Plugged and abandoned |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Hill 2-18-6 #1HHZ35-073-25351 | Diversified Production LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Big Lime, Oswego | 11,500 ft | SpuddedSep 13, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Rigdon 1705 #6-11MHHZ35-073-25352 | Bce-Mach III LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | — | 11,961 ft | SpuddedAug 25, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Stateside Energy School Land #1-2535-075-22024 | Stateside Energy LLC | Kiowa | New drill | Fortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash | 700 ft | SpuddedOct 2, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Stateside Energy School Land #2-2535-075-22025 | Stateside Energy LLC | Kiowa | New drill | Fortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash | 700 ft | SpuddedOct 9, 2016 |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Stateside Energy #3-2535-075-22026 | Stateside Energy LLC | Kiowa | New drill | Fortuna, Hunton, Pennsylvanian Granite Wash | 700 ft | SpuddedSep 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.