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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.

90,936 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 439 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Sep 3, 2013Cunningham 23-18N-2W #1SWD35-083-24172Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Contango Resources LLCLoganNew drillArbuckle8,168 ftSpuddedOct 27, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Darwin #1-32HHZ35-117-23557Red Fork (USA) Investments IncOperator of record: Turntable Energy IncPawneeNew drillMississippian, Woodford8,110 ftSpuddedNov 24, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-2235-137-27029Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftActive
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1835-137-27030Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedOct 11, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1235-137-27099Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedOct 29, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1735-137-27100Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedOct 18, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1535-137-27101Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedNov 11, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1635-137-27102Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedNov 6, 2013
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-2135-137-27103Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftActive
Sep 3, 2013Wilson-Lewis #wl-1435-137-27104Banner Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,200 ftSpuddedNov 1, 2013
Sep 3, 2013T-Rex 8 #5H-5HZ35-151-23958Stephens Production CoOperator of record: Indian Oil Co IncWoodsNew drillMississippian10,600 ftSpuddedSep 4, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Fagala 2411 #1-29HHZ35-003-22720Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian12,075 ftSpuddedOct 21, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Lansdown 2612 #3H-19HZ35-003-22721Amplify Oklahoma Operating LLCOperator of record: Revolution Resources III, LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian11,350 ftSpuddedSep 14, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Richard "C" #235-007-24056Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc.Operator of record: Bumblebee Energy LLCBeaverRecompletionChase3,500 ftSpuddedSep 21, 1994
Aug 30, 2013Bowles #2H-21-16HZ35-007-25636Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Resource Oil and Gas LLCBeaverNew drillMarmaton11,783 ftSpuddedOct 28, 2013
Aug 30, 2013May Cox #1735-019-25949Butkin Oil Company LLCCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar1,650 ftPlugged and abandoned
Aug 30, 2013Eldon #2-1935-025-21055Weinkauf Petroleum IncCimarronNew drillMorrow Mid5,300 ftSpuddedSep 27, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Wheeler SWD #1-2035-037-29144Pantera Energy CompanyOperator of record: Eagle Road Oil LLCCreekNew drillArbuckle, Mississippi, Viola, Wilcox5,150 ftSpuddedOct 27, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Harold #1-11HHZ35-039-22418Sanguine Gas Exploration LLCCusterNew drillCottage Grove16,500 ftSpuddedSep 19, 2013
Aug 30, 2013School #3-1635-071-24693Territory Resources LLCKayNew drillEndicott, Hoover, Sams2,900 ftExpired permit
Aug 30, 2013Nicholson #24-535-071-24694International Energy CorporationOperator of record: SNR Operating LLCKayNew drillCleveland, Layton, Mississippi LM, Red Fork, Skinner, Wilcox, Woodford4,600 ftSpuddedSep 18, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Gateway #1-735-087-21965Charter Oak Production Co LLCMcClainNew drilllatest filing: AmendBromide 1, Bromide 2, Deese 3, Deese 4, Hunton, Oil Creek, Pennsylvania Unconf Bas SD, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford9,150 ftSpuddedSep 25, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Sportsmans Lake (Bqlsl 1) #135-133-25069Blue Quail LtdOperator of record: Mark a Meier dba MSC Oil and Gas CoSeminoleNew drillBooch, Cromwell, Hunton, Misener, Senora, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford4,490 ftSpuddedSep 25, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Omu #192035-139-24591Mid-Con Energy Operating LLCOperator of record: P O & G Panhandle LPTexasNew drilllatest filing: AmendMorrow SD5,000 ftSpuddedNov 16, 2013
Aug 30, 2013Omu #201735-139-24592Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: Elendil Resources LLCTexasNew drillMorrow SD5,000 ftSpuddedOct 28, 2013
Aug 30, 2013O'Neil Farms #1-29HHZ35-151-23957Fairway Resources Operating LLCOperator of record: Eagle Exploration Production LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,050 ftSpuddedSep 9, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Troutt 30-27-11 #1HHZ35-003-22718Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Douglas, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian10,597 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Terry 2511 #3-27HHZ35-003-22719Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendCherokee, Mississippi11,612 ftSpuddedSep 5, 2013
Aug 29, 2013P.w.richardson #7A35-049-20633Prime Operating CompanyGarvinRecompletionNewberry1,700 ftSpuddedSep 25, 1972
Aug 29, 2013Judy 2705 #1-20HHZ35-053-23320Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippian10,596 ftSpuddedSep 11, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Toucan #1-24HHZ35-083-24168Slawson Exploration Co IncOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillMississippian, Woodford11,500 ftSpuddedSep 6, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Lil Jake 22-18N-3W #1WHHZ35-083-24169Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford11,215 ftSpuddedSep 30, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Zachgo #2-8-17HHZ35-083-24170Stephens Production CoOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillHunton12,200 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Lil Jake 23-18N-3W #1WHHZ35-083-24171Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford11,291 ftSpuddedSep 12, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Perry #1 SWD35-103-24572GK Production LLCNobleNew drillArbuckle, Layton, Mississippi LM, Simpson GP7,200 ftActive
Aug 29, 2013Garcia #1-12HHZ35-109-22412New Dominion LLCOperator of record: Express Oil & Gas LLCOklahomaNew drillMisener-Hunton12,338 ftSpuddedSep 14, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Smarty Jones #2-1435-137-27097Citation Oil & Gas CorpStephensNew drillHunton, Simpson (Oolitic LM), Viola8,000 ftSpuddedSep 6, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Bullet Energy #2 SWD35-137-27098Bullet Energy Services LLCStephensNew drillPontotoc2,600 ftSpuddedSep 12, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Freeman Ranch #16#135-139-23205Caerus Kansas LLCOperator of record: Eiger Operating Company, LLCTexasRecompletionCouncil Grove6,600 ftSpuddedOct 3, 2000
Aug 29, 2013Belgian Blue 4-27-14 #1HHZ35-151-23955Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cottage Grove, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,594 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2013
Aug 29, 2013Hereford 3-27-14 #1HHZ35-151-23956Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cherokee SD, Endicott, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Tonkawa10,461 ftSpuddedSep 7, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Patria 2711 #3-33HHZ35-003-22717Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM11,380 ftSpuddedSep 26, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Hutchinson #1-26HHZ35-011-23305Devon Energy Production Company LPBlaineRecompletionAtoka-Morrow, Woodford18,000 ftSpuddedJun 5, 2010
Aug 28, 2013A.S. Moore #735-019-24384Riviera Operating LLCOperator of record: Scout Energy Management LLCCarterRecompletionCarpenter, Fusulinid, Tussy4,906 ftSpuddedFeb 6, 1996
Aug 28, 2013Frances O. #15-2HHZ35-045-23387EOG Resources IncOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillMarmaton14,145 ftSpuddedAug 29, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Shrewder #4-24HHZ35-045-23388Primary Natural Resources III LLCOperator of record: Urban Oil & Gas Group LLCEllisNew drillCleveland13,967 ftSpuddedSep 5, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Jerry #2-35HHZ35-047-24717Plymouth Exploration LLCOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLCGarfieldNew drillWoodford10,475 ftSpuddedSep 12, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Estes #1-36HHZ35-051-23710Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillWoodford19,014 ftSpuddedAug 21, 2013
Aug 28, 2013Bell #135-067-21088Dehart Company (The)JeffersonNew drillArbuckle, Hoxbar, Permian3,000 ftSpuddedSep 26, 2013
Aug 28, 2013State of Shock #2-1635-071-24692Xanadu Exploration CompanyKayNew drillCleveland, Red Fork3,400 ftSpuddedDec 19, 2013

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.