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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 446 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Jul 29, 2013Alan #1-1835-049-24821Ranken Energy CorporationGarvinRecompletionBromide 1, Bromide 2, Deese, McLish, Oil Creek, Viola6,497 ftSpuddedFeb 18, 2011
Jul 29, 2013McIntosh 19-3-9 #1 HMHZ35-083-24152Sundance Energy Oklahoma LLC dba Seo LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford10,200 ftSpuddedJul 27, 2013
Jul 29, 2013Marjorie #235-111-27425Shanks Robert "Bob"Operator of record: Genesis Petroleum LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch1,500 ftSpuddedAug 12, 2013
Jul 29, 2013Adair #33-135-125-23765CBL Resources LLCOperator of record: K S Oil Company IncPottawatomieRecompletionEarlsboro, Hunton, Mississippi, Savanna5,620 ftSpuddedApr 29, 2012
Jul 29, 2013Hanks #135-125-23820Spess Oil Company IncPottawatomieNew drillBartlesville, Hunton, Red Fork, Skinner5,500 ftExpired permit
Jul 29, 2013Crouse #1-3535-129-22967Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Avalanche Oil & Gas LLCRoger MillsRecompletionCleveland13,800 ftSpuddedJan 28, 2006
Jul 29, 2013McDaniel #2-1335-131-25396Hanna Oil and Gas CompanyRogersNew drillArbuckle, Simpson1,000 ftSpuddedAug 12, 2013
Jul 29, 2013Brandon #3-535-147-27871Anadarko Minerals IncOperator of record: Brandie Oil, LLCWashingtonRecompletionBartlesville, Bevier, Iron Post, Mulky, Summit1,564 ftSpuddedMay 29, 2008
Jul 29, 2013Brandon #5-535-147-27872Anadarko Minerals IncOperator of record: Brandie Oil, LLCWashingtonRecompletionBartlesville, Bevier, Iron Post, Mulky, Summit1,542 ftSpuddedJun 6, 2008
Jul 29, 2013Pistachio 19-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23938Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Endicott, Hoover, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,280 ftSpuddedSep 26, 2013
Jul 29, 2013Roberta 14-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23939Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendKansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,259 ftSpuddedAug 24, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Johnson #1-435-007-25159Strat Land Exploration CompanyBeaverRecompletionMorrow Low6,802 ftSpuddedMay 17, 2006
Jul 26, 2013Stephanie #4H-36HZ35-029-21250Pablo Energy II LLCCoalNew drillWoodford11,155 ftSpuddedNov 26, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Stephanie #3H-36HZ35-029-21251Pablo Energy II LLCCoalNew drillWoodford11,180 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Stephanie #2H-36HZ35-029-21252Pablo Energy II LLCCoalNew drillWoodford11,220 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Stephanie #6H-36HZ35-029-21253Pablo Energy II LLCCoalNew drillWoodford11,494 ftSpuddedSep 10, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Stephanie #5H-36HZ35-029-21254Pablo Energy II LLCCoalNew drillWoodford11,519 ftSpuddedOct 1, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Harrison Mills Unit #135-037-29140Gaskins Glendell LOperator of record: Glendell L Gaskins Production LLCCreekNew drillBartlesville, Misener3,300 ftExpired permit
Jul 26, 2013Harmon 2407 #1-3HHZ35-047-24709Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian, Woodford11,627 ftSpuddedOct 14, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Dunlap #3-1735-049-24506Cimarex Energy Co of ColoradoOperator of record: Bce-Mach III LLCGarvinRecompletionHunton, Sycamore, Viola, Woodford10,825 ftSpuddedNov 14, 2005
Jul 26, 2013Esias Thompson #235-051-23701Red Rocks Oil & Gas Operating LLCGradyNew drilllatest filing: AmendBromide, Gibson, Hart, Hunton, McLish, Sycamore, Tulip Creek, Viola12,850 ftSpuddedAug 4, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Strickland #135-063-23613GLB Exploration IncHughesRecompletionSavanna2,830 ftSpuddedApr 19, 2004
Jul 26, 2013Shirley Mae #135-081-23032Larry Sherman Oil LLCOperator of record: Terzan Energy II LLCLincolnRecompletionPrue4,687 ftSpuddedAug 8, 1989
Jul 26, 2013Davis #1-3635-087-21961Raydon Exploration IncMcClainNew drillBromide 1, Bromide 2, Bromide Dense, Checkerboard, Deese 1, Deese 2, Gibson, Layton, Tonkawa, Viola5,800 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Helen #135-103-24256T B K Energy CompanyNobleRecompletionCleveland, Oswego, Red Fork, Skinner4,681 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2010
Jul 26, 2013Apperley #2-15HHZ35-103-24556Red Fork (USA) Investments IncOperator of record: Turntable Energy IncNobleNew drillMississippian, Woodford9,250 ftSpuddedAug 9, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Bryant #235-111-27422Rocky Top Energy LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Red Fork, Senora1,999 ftNew drill
Jul 26, 2013Bryant #335-111-27423Rocky Top Energy LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Red Fork, Senora1,999 ftNew drill
Jul 26, 2013Bryant #435-111-27424Rocky Top Energy LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Red Fork, Senora1,999 ftNew drill
Jul 26, 2013Robison #9-1MHHZ35-119-24110Calyx Energy LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian8,760 ftSpuddedJan 1, 2014
Jul 26, 2013Barnett, Charley #2-1 SWD35-125-23819Postrock Midcontinent Production LLCOperator of record: Arrow Oil & Gas LLCPottawatomieNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Wilcox7,500 ftSpuddedAug 21, 2013
Jul 26, 2013Clipper 32-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23937Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cottage Grove, Endicott, Mississippi LM, Red Fork (Cherokee), Tonkawa10,366 ftSpuddedAug 6, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Sager #1-10HHZ35-007-25628Cabot Oil & Gas CorporationBeaverNew drillMarmaton11,300 ftExpired permit
Jul 25, 2013Warner #135-009-20190Apache CorporationBeckhamRecompletionMissourian Granite Wash19,665 ftSpuddedNov 7, 1976
Jul 25, 2013Coffey #135-015-21117Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Avalanche Oil & Gas LLCCaddoRecompletionCherokee14,500 ftSpuddedMar 13, 1981
Jul 25, 2013Parker 21-18-25 #4HHZ35-045-23377Riviera Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillDouglas12,500 ftSpuddedSep 17, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Treiber 21-18-25 #3HHZ35-045-23378Riviera Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillDouglas12,400 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Evergreen #1-2535-045-23379Shattuck SWD LLCOperator of record: Overflow Energy LLCEllisNew drilllatest filing: AmendBrown Dolomite5,500 ftActive
Jul 25, 2013Zelle #135-047-24067Nelson Exploration CorporationOperator of record: L & L Smith Energy CorporationGarfieldRecompletionAvant5,698 ftSpuddedNov 14, 1990
Jul 25, 2013Sandy #135-047-24386MT Dora Energy LLCOperator of record: RW Oil & Gas LLCGarfieldRecompletionMississippi, Woodford6,263 ftSpuddedMay 19, 2006
Jul 25, 2013Rowley #1-23HHZ35-047-24708Plymouth Exploration LLCOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian10,250 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Ethel Lou #135-049-24619Bays Exploration IncGarvinRecompletionHunton, Sycamore, Woodford10,300 ftSpuddedOct 22, 2007
Jul 25, 2013Spiers #1-28HHZ35-051-23700Marathon Oil Company LLCGradyNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford20,433 ftExpired permit
Jul 25, 2013Kampy #635-071-24687Demco Oil & Gas CompanyKayNew drillBartlesville, Cleveland, Hotson, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM3,600 ftSpuddedAug 12, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Kampy #535-071-24688Demco Oil & Gas CompanyKayNew drillBartlesville, Cleveland, Hotson, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM3,600 ftSpuddedAug 19, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Begonia #1-30HHZ35-083-24150Slawson Exploration Co IncOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillMississippian, Woodford11,500 ftSpuddedAug 10, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Robinson #1-1135-083-24151Rox Exploration IncOperator of record: Marlin Oil Investment Group LLCLoganNew drillCleveland, Hunton, Mississippi-Woodford, Osage Layton /Missourian/, Prue, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 26,250 ftSpuddedAug 1, 2013
Jul 25, 2013NW Sulphur Oil Creek Unit #1135-099-20657Fairview Production Co LLCMurrayNew drilllatest filing: AmendOil Creek1,510 ftSpuddedAug 10, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Wiley Post #3-5HHZ35-109-22411Baron Exploration CompanyOperator of record: Magnum Energy IncOklahomaNew drillHunton, Misener10,385 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Long Branch 10-20N-2E #1WHHZ35-119-24107Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford9,673 ftSpuddedAug 28, 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.