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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
90,936 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 445 OF 1,819
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Permit for | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2013 | Moon #135-141-20443 | Twilight Energy LLC | Tillman | New drill | Arbuckle, Canyon, Cisco, Simpson, Strawn | 5,300 ft | SpuddedAug 16, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Herriot #4-34HHZ35-019-25934 | XTO Energy Inc | Carter | New drill | Woodford | 16,500 ft | SpuddedSep 24, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Herriot #5-34HHZ35-019-25935 | XTO Energy Inc | Carter | New drill | Woodford | 16,600 ft | SpuddedSep 23, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Sehdu Goddard #4-1035-019-25936 | Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: E2 Operating LLC | Carter | New drill | Deese | 6,150 ft | SpuddedSep 1, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Holli #2-635-053-23303 | Union Valley Petroleum Corp | Grant | New drill | Layton, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi Solid | 5,350 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Don #1-3435-059-22603 | Strat Land Exploration CompanyOperator of record: Mewbourne Oil Company | Harper | New drill | Cherokee, Lansing-Kansas City, Oswego, Tonkawa | 7,150 ft | SpuddedOct 23, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Schieber 21-28N-4E #1SWD35-071-24689 | Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: L & L Smith Energy Corporation | Kay | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Arbuckle | 4,990 ft | SpuddedAug 9, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Emerson #1-2235-087-21962 | Charter Oak Production Co LLC | McClain | New drill | Bromide 1, Bromide Massive, Deese, Hoxbar, Hunton, Marshall, Pennsylvania Unconf Bas SD, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford | 9,650 ft | SpuddedSep 1, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Fitts West Unit #29-01R35-123-23812 | Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Citation Oil & Gas Corp | Pontotoc | New drill | Bromide, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, McAlester, McLish, Viola, Woodford | 5,155 ft | SpuddedOct 10, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Fitts West Unit #28-05R35-123-23813 | Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Citation Oil & Gas Corp | Pontotoc | New drill | Bromide, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, McAlester, McLish, Viola, Woodford | 5,231 ft | SpuddedOct 24, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Fitts West Unit #20-01R35-123-23814 | Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Citation Oil & Gas Corp | Pontotoc | New drill | Bromide, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, McAlester, McLish, Viola, Woodford | 4,812 ft | SpuddedSep 7, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Fitts West Unit #29-03R35-123-23815 | Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Citation Oil & Gas Corp | Pontotoc | New drill | Bromide, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, McAlester, McLish, Viola, Woodford | 5,040 ft | SpuddedSep 22, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Glass 3 #26HHZ35-129-23854 | Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLC | Roger Mills | New drill | Tonkawa | 13,200 ft | SpuddedAug 6, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | State #D3X35-139-24584 | Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: Mid-Con Energy Operating LLC | Texas | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Morrow (Purdy) | 4,600 ft | SpuddedNov 29, 2013 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Voyager 29-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23942 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLC | Woods | New drill | Cherokee, Endicott, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa | 10,500 ft | SpuddedAug 12, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Harden 2811 #3-13HHZ35-003-22701 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Alfalfa | New drill | Mississippian | 10,485 ft | SpuddedAug 29, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Cowan a #1-10HHZ35-007-25629 | Unit Petroleum CompanyOperator of record: E2 Operating LLC | Beaver | New drill | Douglas, Lansing-Kansas City, Marmaton | 10,932 ft | SpuddedAug 7, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Collins (Collins #6-2) #6-2A35-039-21463 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLC | Custer | Recompletion | Morrow, Springer | 14,675 ft | SpuddedJul 4, 1992 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 4GH 6-17-18 #1HHZ35-043-23336 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLC | Dewey | New drill | Checkerboard, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Endicott, Hogshooter, Hoover, Lovell 1, Lovell 2, Tonkawa, Topeka | 14,500 ft | SpuddedAug 6, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Walsh #1-25H35-081-24154 | New Dominion LLC | Lincoln | New drill | Misener-Hunton | 10,388 ft | SpuddedAug 15, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Diehl 11-18N-2W #1WHHZ35-083-24153 | Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLC | Logan | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Misener-Hunton, Mississippian, Oswego, Sylvan, Woodford | 11,456 ft | SpuddedAug 8, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Victory #41X-1235-133-24898 | Boone Operating LLC | Seminole | Recompletion | Woodford | 4,848 ft | SpuddedAug 25, 2010 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Sears #18-2HHZ35-133-25064 | Silver Creek Oil & Gas LLCOperator of record: Santa FE Operating, LLC | Seminole | New drill | Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford | 8,954 ft | SpuddedAug 14, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Pendleton 11-11-19 #3HHZ35-149-21685 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLC | Washita | New drill | Brown Dolomite, Des Moines, Hoxbar, Permian Granite Wash, Tonkawa Low | 17,769 ft | SpuddedAug 28, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Shelton 7-11-18 #3HHZ35-149-21686 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLC | Washita | New drill | Des Moines | 17,812 ft | SpuddedDec 1, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Snoddy #1H-21HZ35-151-23941 | Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLC | Woods | New drill | Mississippian | 10,800 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2013 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | TWF Baird #29-B35-153-22534 | Rock Creek Resources LLCOperator of record: Blackfire Operating LLC | Woodward | Recompletion | Cottage Grove | 7,703 ft | SpuddedJul 25, 2003 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | TWF Lyle #28-A235-153-22563 | Rock Creek Resources LLCOperator of record: Blackfire Operating LLC | Woodward | Recompletion | Virgilian | 7,700 ft | SpuddedSep 29, 2003 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Milford #135-019-00951 | Spring Operating Company | Carter | Recompletion | Atoka, Bromide, McLish, Oil Creek Oolitic, Viola | 10,623 ft | SpuddedJan 23, 1960 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Herriot #3-34HHZ35-019-25933 | XTO Energy Inc | Carter | New drill | Woodford | 17,000 ft | SpuddedSep 16, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | RLT 2 #235-049-24960 | Jasmine Inc | Garvin | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Bromide 1, Bromide 2, Oil Creek | 5,600 ft | SpuddedAug 23, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Beam #3-1735-051-23702 | Eagle Rock Mid-Continent Operating LLCOperator of record: Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Grady | New drill | Bromide, Hunton, Sycamore, Tulip Creek, Viola, Woodford | 16,000 ft | SpuddedAug 7, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Marilyn 2505 #1-27HHZ35-053-23300 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Grant | New drill | Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Woodford | 11,558 ft | SpuddedAug 2, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cooper 2806 #2-24HHZ35-053-23301 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Grant | New drill | Mississippian | 10,765 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Parrish #1-35HHZ35-053-23302 | Plymouth Exploration LLCOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLC | Grant | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian | 10,075 ft | SpuddedOct 11, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cypert #2-3HHZ35-063-24409 | Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Merit Energy Company | Hughes | New drill | Woodford | 11,968 ft | SpuddedAug 2, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cypert #4-3HHZ35-063-24410 | Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Merit Energy Company | Hughes | New drill | Woodford | 11,987 ft | SpuddedNov 2, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cypert #3-3HHZ35-063-24411 | Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Merit Energy Company | Hughes | New drill | Woodford | 11,976 ft | SpuddedSep 28, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cypert #5-3HHZ35-063-24412 | Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Merit Energy Company | Hughes | New drill | Woodford | 11,941 ft | SpuddedDec 20, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Brown #1A35-101-22913 | Wasson Billy C | Muskogee | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Arbuckle, Dutcher | 2,500 ft | SpuddedAug 7, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Maxon #3-24HHZ35-129-23852 | Samson Resources CompanyOperator of record: Mustang Fuel Corporation | Roger Mills | New drill | Marmaton | 16,100 ft | SpuddedAug 23, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Debra #2-19HHZ35-129-23853 | Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLC | Roger Mills | New drill | Tonkawa | 13,000 ft | SpuddedAug 3, 2013 |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Cunningham #335-137-27081 | Arcotex Oil & Gas Inc dba BKM Production | Stephens | New drill | Deese, Hoxbar, Pontotoc, Springer | 4,000 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Rice Trust 18-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23940 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLC | Woods | New drill | Mississippi LM | 10,301 ft | SpuddedSep 5, 2013 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Doug 2411 #1-19HHZ35-003-22698 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Alfalfa | New drilllatest filing: Amend | Mississippian | 11,902 ft | SpuddedNov 9, 2013 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Donna Smith 2709 #1-22HHZ35-003-22699 | Sandridge Exploration & Production LLC | Alfalfa | New drill | Mississippian | 11,117 ft | Expired permit |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Franklin 2-26-12 #1HHZ35-003-22700 | Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLC | Alfalfa | New drill | Mississippian | 10,672 ft | SpuddedSep 3, 2013 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Dugger #2-335-015-23230 | King Energy LLC | Caddo | New drill | Marchand, Medrano, Oolitic, Wade | 10,600 ft | SpuddedSep 7, 2013 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Walker-Griffitts #1-1935-043-22930 | Encino Operating LLCOperator of record: Chisholm Trail Energy Ops, LLC | Dewey | Recompletion | Hunton, Viola | 16,260 ft | SpuddedDec 16, 2004 |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Bonaire #21-1HHZ35-047-24710 | Cisco Operating LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLC | Garfield | New drill | Mississippian | 10,437 ft | SpuddedAug 12, 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.