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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 303 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Aug 21, 2015Robinson Trust #1-1635-073-24737—KingfisherRecompletionManning, Mississippian Solid, Red Fork7,726 ftSpuddedJun 23, 2011
Aug 20, 2015Dorothy #1H-32HZ35-011-23533FW Midcon I, LLCBlaineNew drillWoodford15,362 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2015
Aug 20, 2015Betty #29-M4HHZ35-047-25051Formentera Operations LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian11,500 ftSpuddedSep 11, 2015
Aug 20, 2015Hunter #6H-13XHZ35-137-27448FW Midcon I, LLCStephensNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford24,127 ftSpuddedAug 21, 2015
Aug 19, 2015Rouce 4-17-10 #1HHZ35-011-23532FW Midcon I, LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian, Woodford18,900 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2015
Aug 19, 2015Redwood 2105 #1MH-3HZ35-047-24985Diversified Production LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian10,905 ftSpuddedNov 18, 2015
Aug 19, 2015Lifeguard #1-3035-051-23980Kirkpatrick Oil Company IncGradyNew drillHoxbar10,600 ftSpuddedSep 8, 2015
Aug 19, 2015Rose Unit #135-061-60006Bear Productions IncHaskellRecompletionAtoka Mid8,600 ftSpuddedMar 3, 1963
Aug 19, 2015Jordan #22-235-091-21798Trinity Oil & Gas Producers LLCMcIntoshNew drillAllen1,200 ftNew drill
Aug 19, 2015Jordan #22-335-091-21799Trinity Oil & Gas Producers LLCMcIntoshNew drillBooch UP1,200 ftNew drill
Aug 19, 2015Saylor #235-123-23867Trinity Oil & Gas Producers LLCPontotocNew drillAllen1,000 ftActive
Aug 19, 2015Simpson #535-125-23895Darrell's Drilling IncPottawatomieNew drillEarlsboro, Hunton, Misener, Viola, Wilcox 14,500 ftSpuddedSep 15, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Pattin #3-435-007-25705Natural Gas Anadarko CompanyBeaverNew drillChester, Morrow SD, St Genevieve7,200 ftSpuddedOct 9, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Townsend #2-31HHZ35-017-24839Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drillHunton, Woodford17,670 ftSpudded
Aug 18, 2015Emerald #235-037-29311Gibson LesCreekNew drillCleveland, Gilcrease, Prue, Skinner3,500 ftSpuddedAug 25, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Lottie 11 AP #1HMHZ35-045-23589Mewbourne Oil CompanyEllisNew drillDes Moines13,427 ftExpired permit
Aug 18, 2015Lorenzo #135-053-23448Arrow Oil & Gas LLCGrantNew drillRed Fork4,650 ftExpired permit
Aug 18, 2015May #135-071-24852Arrow Oil & Gas LLCKayNew drillRed Fork4,650 ftSpuddedAug 25, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Jayhawk 27 #1HHZ35-085-21267Silver Creek Oil & Gas LLCLoveNew drillDillard11,600 ftExpired permit
Aug 18, 2015Nightengale 2211 #1-2HHZ35-093-25011Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCMajorNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Mississippian, Woodford13,048 ftSpuddedSep 14, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Sperry #135-107-23567Hill Oil Company IncOkfuskeeNew drilllatest filing: AmendBartlesville, Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Dutcher, Hunton, Red Fork, Union Valley, Viola, Wilcox3,600 ftSpuddedSep 29, 2015
Aug 18, 2015Sturges #1-635-117-23672Freedom Operating Company LLCPawneeNew drilllatest filing: AmendCleveland, Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford4,100 ftSpuddedSep 1, 2015
Aug 18, 2015B&W Magpie #1-435-129-23018Charter Oak Production Co LLCRoger MillsRecompletionCleveland16,575 ftSpuddedMar 31, 2006
Aug 18, 2015BMB #3H-6HZ35-129-24062Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland14,289 ftSpuddedSep 29, 2015
Aug 17, 2015Schenk #1H-18HZ35-011-23531FW Midcon I, LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian, Woodford14,540 ftSpuddedAug 31, 2015
Aug 17, 2015Wilds 1206 #2-4MHHZ35-017-24838Payrock Energy LLCCanadianNew drillMississippian14,069 ftExpired permit
Aug 17, 2015Denelda #1H-3XHZ35-073-25157FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillWoodford18,850 ftSpuddedAug 24, 2015
Aug 17, 2015Waits #1H-28XHZ35-073-25158FW Midcon I, LLCKingfisherNew drillWoodford19,871 ftSpuddedAug 27, 2015
Aug 17, 2015Big H SWD #135-137-27447Sonny's Tank Trucks IncStephensNew drillPontotoc3,000 ftSpuddedAug 24, 2015
Aug 17, 2015Circle M Farms 2514 #1H-11 AHZ35-151-24415Revolution Resources III, LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian11,350 ftSpuddedSep 16, 2015
Aug 14, 2015Boomer 35-26-19N-2E #1WHHZ35-119-24360Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian, Woodford14,500 ftSpuddedSep 1, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Landon 9-27-11 #2HHZ35-003-23238Chesapeake Operating LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,400 ftNo evidence of a well
Aug 13, 2015Barnyard SWD #1-1535-003-23239Aexco Petroleum IncAlfalfaAmendCottage Grove, Tonkawa5,300 ftSpuddedFeb 24, 2016
Aug 13, 2015Willis 2709 #1-18HHZ35-003-23240Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian13,000 ftSpuddedSep 18, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Pierce Unit #20-735-019-26201Johnson Oil Company IncCarterNew drillPennsylvanian SD2,750 ftSpuddedSep 1, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Pierce Unit #21-735-019-26202Johnson Oil Company IncCarterNew drillPennsylvanian SD2,750 ftSpuddedAug 24, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Spears #5-11HHZ35-029-21308Mmgl Arkoma II, LLCCoalNew drillWoodford13,950 ftActive
Aug 13, 2015Ethel #4-7HHZ35-063-24549Trinity Operating Usg LLCHughesNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford10,486 ftSpuddedAug 26, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Ethel #5-7HHZ35-063-24550Trinity Operating Usg LLCHughesNew drillWoodford10,457 ftSpuddedAug 27, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Lois #4-6HHZ35-063-24551Trinity Operating Usg LLCHughesNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford10,354 ftSpuddedAug 25, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Lois #5-6HHZ35-063-24552Trinity Operating Usg LLCHughesNew drillWoodford10,323 ftSpuddedAug 28, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Pony Express 27 #1HHZ35-073-25155Devon Energy Production Company LPKingfisherNew drillHunton, Woodford14,200 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Mayes 1706 #3-16MHHZ35-073-25156Bce-Mach III LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian12,512 ftSpuddedSep 23, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Moran #235-111-25640NS Oil LLCOkmulgeeDeepeningBartlesville, Booch, Hartshorne1,300 ftActive
Aug 13, 2015Brazeal Trust #1H-26HZ35-129-24061Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillCleveland15,386 ftSpuddedSep 20, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Collins #19-12D35-145-23411Marvel Joseph ShawnWagonerNew drillCromwell, Dutcher700 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2015
Aug 13, 2015Collins #19-13D35-145-23412Marvel Joseph ShawnWagonerNew drillCromwell, Dutcher700 ftSpuddedAug 14, 2015
Aug 12, 2015Chiefs 2611 #1-2/11HHZ35-003-23235Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian16,940 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2015
Aug 12, 2015Chiefs 2611 #2-2/11HHZ35-003-23236Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian16,590 ftSpuddedSep 16, 2015
Aug 12, 2015Blurton #1-7-6XHHZ35-011-23528Validus Energy II Midcon LLCBlaineNew drillMississippian, Springer, Woodford20,105 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2015

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.