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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 307 OF 1,819
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2015 | Hatcher Ranch 4 DM #1HCGHZ35-043-23425 | Mewbourne Oil Company | Dewey | New drill | Cottage Grove | 13,464 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Mary LU 2407 #1-20HHZ35-047-25047 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Garfield | New drill | Mississippi LM | 15,461 ft | SpuddedJul 25, 2015 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | TLZ #3-34WHHZ35-047-25048 | Formentera Operations LLC | Garfield | New drill | Woodford | 10,800 ft | SpuddedAug 25, 2015 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Boatright #1-31-30XHHZ35-051-23975 | Continental Resources Inc | Grady | New drill | Woodford | 25,916 ft | SpuddedAug 15, 2015 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Worthy 33-17N-4E #2MHHZ35-081-24230 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | Lincoln | New drill | Mississippian | 9,500 ft | SpuddedJul 22, 2015 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Cobalt Madill SWD #135-095-20664 | Cobalt Environmental Solutions LLC | Marshall | New drill | Deese | 8,000 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Robbins #1-535-117-23670 | Wellco Energy Inc | Pawnee | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Big Lime-Oswego, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Red Fork, Simpson Dense, Skinner, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2, Woodford | 4,250 ft | SpuddedAug 1, 2015 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Kester #1-2635-117-23671 | Freedom Operating Company LLC | Pawnee | New drill | Big Lime, Cleveland, Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford | 4,020 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Burke State #2035-125-23805 | Arrowhead Operating Inc | Pottawatomie | Recompletion | Calvin, Earlsboro, Hunton, Senora, Simpson, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford | 4,384 ft | SpuddedMay 13, 2013 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Siegrist 1307 #1-9WHHZ35-017-24832 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 14,856 ft | SpuddedJul 29, 2015 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Harmon #1H-31XRHZ35-087-22032 | FW Midcon I, LLC | McClain | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 21,687 ft | SpuddedJul 20, 2015 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Lehmann #135-105-41129 | Pemco LLC | Nowata | Recompletion | Skinner | 1,291 ft | SpuddedDec 19, 2013 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Dvorak (Griesel 1) #1-1735-117-20897 | Freedom Operating Company LLC | Pawnee | Re-entrylatest filing: Amend | Big Lime, Cleveland, Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,856 ft | SpuddedSep 28, 2015 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | BB #1-1535-119-24350 | Truevine Operating LLC | Payne | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cleveland, Mississippian, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, True Layton, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2 | 4,500 ft | SpuddedAug 4, 2015 |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Aimerito #135-121-21482 | Merit Energy Company | Pittsburg | Recompletion | Atoka Mid (Red Oak) | 10,657 ft | SpuddedMay 26, 1989 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | McDaniel #2-18HHZ35-003-23224 | Aexco Petroleum Inc | Alfalfa | New drill | Mississippian LM | 11,200 ft | SpuddedJul 30, 2015 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Hazel #2-24HHZ35-051-23974 | Unit Petroleum Company | Grady | New drill | Hoxbar | 14,750 ft | Active |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Pamela JO #1H-26XHZ35-073-25135 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Woodford | 19,537 ft | SpuddedAug 2, 2015 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Pollard #33-O3HHZ35-073-25136 | Formentera Operations LLC | Kingfisher | New drill | Oswego | 10,244 ft | SpuddedAug 24, 2015 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Lovetta #6-335-111-27484 | Glendell L Gaskins Production LLC | Okmulgee | New drill | Bartlesville, Booch, Cromwell, Dutcher, Misener, Mississippi, Red Fork, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,500 ft | SpuddedJul 29, 2015 |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Cooper #1-735-117-23669 | Freedom Operating Company LLC | Pawnee | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cleveland, Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford | 4,080 ft | SpuddedAug 8, 2015 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Liberty #6-135-037-29307 | Red Fork Production LLC | Creek | New drill | Bartlesville, Cleveland, Cromwell, Red Fork, Simpson, Skinner | 4,000 ft | SpuddedJul 30, 2015 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Kalsu #1-35-2-11XHHZ35-043-23423 | Continental Resources Inc | Dewey | New drill | Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 26,951 ft | SpuddedJul 18, 2015 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Vera #1-735-093-25006 | Skycap Energy LLC | Major | New drill | Cottage Grove, Hunton UP, Inola, Manning, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Tonkawa | 8,400 ft | SpuddedJul 31, 2015 |
| Jul 16, 2015 | North Alma Penn Unit #112R35-137-27432 | Mack Energy Co. | Stephens | New drill | Pennsylvanian SD | 5,655 ft | SpuddedJul 27, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #2HXHZ35-017-24825 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,219 ft | SpuddedNov 15, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #2HHZ35-017-24826 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,263 ft | SpuddedOct 20, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #3HXHZ35-017-24827 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,219 ft | SpuddedDec 13, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #5HHZ35-017-24828 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,255 ft | SpuddedJan 7, 2016 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #9HHZ35-017-24829 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,289 ft | SpuddedJan 18, 2016 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #10HHZ35-017-24830 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,187 ft | SpuddedJan 1, 2016 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bland 29-13N-8W #11HHZ35-017-24831 | Devon Energy Production Company LP | Canadian | New drill | Woodford | 16,153 ft | SpuddedDec 12, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Phillips #1-28HHZ35-029-21102 | Merit Energy Company | Coal | Recompletion | Mississippian, Woodford | 13,430 ft | SpuddedAug 9, 2009 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Dormire #1-535-117-23666 | Wellco Energy Inc | Pawnee | New drill | Big Lime, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Simpson Dense, Skinner, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2, Woodford | 4,250 ft | SpuddedAug 22, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Dvorak #1-1835-117-23667 | Freedom Operating Company LLC | Pawnee | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,790 ft | SpuddedOct 22, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Roy Waters #1-3435-117-23668 | Freedom Operating Company LLC | Pawnee | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Cleveland, Mississippian, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,740 ft | SpuddedDec 6, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bullet 14-19N-1W #1WHHZ35-119-24348 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | Payne | New drill | Misener-Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 10,000 ft | SpuddedJul 21, 2015 |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Bullet 14-19N-1W #2WHHZ35-119-24349 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | Payne | New drill | Woodford | 9,500 ft | SpuddedAug 6, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | N Canadian River 32 #1HHZ35-045-23585 | Rig Petroleum LLC | Ellis | New drill | Cleveland | 13,878 ft | SpuddedAug 27, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Beecher 1607 #1-14MHHZ35-073-25133 | FW Midcon I, LLC | Kingfisher | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian | 12,982 ft | SpuddedAug 17, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Worthy 33-17N-4E #1MHHZ35-081-24229 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | Lincoln | New drill | Misener-Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford | 10,000 ft | SpuddedJul 13, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Creek Nation #135-111-27477 | Rose Rock Resources Inc | Okmulgee | New drill | Bartlesville, Booch, Caney, Cromwell, Dutcher, Jefferson, Red Fork, Senora, Wilcox, Woodford | 3,500 ft | SpuddedSep 21, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Collins #19-10D35-145-23405 | Marvel Joseph Shawn | Wagoner | New drill | Cromwell, Dutcher | 700 ft | SpuddedAug 10, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Collins #19-9D35-145-23406 | Marvel Joseph Shawn | Wagoner | New drill | Cromwell, Dutcher | 700 ft | SpuddedOct 20, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Clark #18-1235-145-23407 | Marvel Joseph Shawn | Wagoner | New drill | Cromwell, Dutcher, Pitkin | 1,000 ft | SpuddedJul 27, 2015 |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Bethel #12-16D35-145-23408 | Marvel Joseph Shawn | Wagoner | New drill | Arbuckle, Burgen, Cromwell, Dutcher, Pitkin, Tyner, Woodford | 1,000 ft | SpuddedJul 29, 2015 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | Sloan #135-083-24385 | H2OK LLC | Logan | New drill | Hunton, Misener, Oswego, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 2 | 5,340 ft | SpuddedAug 19, 2015 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | Wadi #9-135-133-24307 | Circle 9 Resources LLC | Seminole | Recompletion | Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Hunton, Jefferson, Misener, Mississippian, Union Valley | 4,420 ft | SpuddedJun 15, 2000 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | Sammy #17-135-133-24315 | Circle 9 Resources LLC | Seminole | Recompletion | Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Hunton, Jefferson, Misener, Mississippian, Union Valley | 4,342 ft | SpuddedJul 21, 2000 |
| Jul 13, 2015 | Matthews #3-2635-133-25214 | Gulf Exploration LLC | Seminole | New drill | Calvin, Earlsboro, Layton-Osage, Senora, Thurman, Wewoka | 3,400 ft | SpuddedAug 2, 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.