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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 447 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Jul 25, 2013Long Branch 9-20N-2E #1WHHZ35-119-24108Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford9,671 ftSpuddedSep 16, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Long Branch 4-20N-2E #1WHHZ35-119-24109Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford10,245 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Frank #1-22HHZ35-129-23851Apache CorporationOperator of record: Martin's Resources LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,500 ftSpuddedJul 29, 2013
Jul 25, 2013Dunlap #1135-137-27080Arcotex Oil & Gas Inc dba BKM ProductionStephensNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,000 ftExpired permit
Jul 25, 2013MHB 20-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23936Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Endicott, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,085 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Bessie 6-13N-9W #8HHZ35-017-24613Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,515 ftSpuddedAug 15, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Charlene #6-1HHZ35-045-23376EOG Resources IncOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillOswego13,795 ftSpuddedJul 31, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Gregory #2H-28HZ35-049-24958Ovintiv Mid-Continent Inc.Operator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCGarvinNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford19,966 ftSpuddedJul 29, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Gregory #3H-28HZ35-049-24959Ovintiv Mid-Continent Inc.Operator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCGarvinNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford19,958 ftSpuddedAug 5, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Tower #32-5SHZ35-071-24686Range Production Company LLCOperator of record: Koda Operating LLCKayNew drillMississippian9,600 ftSpuddedJul 31, 2013
Jul 24, 2013O' Banion Sisters #1-25H30HZ35-095-20618XTO Energy IncMarshallNew drillCaney, Hunton, Sycamore, Woodford10,000 ftSpuddedAug 26, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Pettigrew #135-107-22265LU-Ray Petroleum LLCOkfuskeeRe-entryBartlesville, Booch, Cromwell, Gilcrease, Hunton, Union Valley, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford4,400 ftSpuddedFeb 26, 1986
Jul 24, 2013Thompson #2-535-111-27275B B R Oil CorporationOkmulgeeRecompletionRed Fork2,100 ftSpuddedOct 5, 2008
Jul 24, 2013K Farm 4-18N-1W #1WHHZ35-119-24103Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford10,841 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2013
Jul 24, 2013K Farm 10-18N-1W #1WHHZ35-119-24104Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford10,850 ftSpuddedSep 21, 2013
Jul 24, 2013K Farm 9-18N-1W #1WHHZ35-119-24105Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford10,850 ftSpuddedSep 7, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Long Branch 3-20N-2E #1WHHZ35-119-24106Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford10,218 ftSpuddedJul 30, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Ora Lee 13-11-26 #2HHZ35-129-23847Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCRoger MillsNew drillMissourian, Permian Low, Virgil16,659 ftSpuddedJul 27, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Sylvia 3 #1HTHZ35-129-23848Mewbourne Oil CompanyRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa12,478 ftSpuddedSep 18, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Glass #4-26HHZ35-129-23849Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,500 ftSpuddedJul 24, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Tawni #1-2HHZ35-129-23850Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillBig Lime, Oswego16,500 ftSpuddedJul 31, 2013
Jul 24, 2013Quarry #335-147-28121Drake Exploration LLCOperator of record: BLR Energy LLCWashingtonNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Peru, Wayside1,350 ftSpuddedJul 30, 2013
Jul 24, 2013McClure 23-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23935Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippi10,259 ftSpuddedAug 8, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Lecrone #135-003-20785RR Oilfield Rental Services LLCOperator of record: RR Oil Well Operations LLCAlfalfaRecompletionManning, Oswego7,200 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jul 23, 2013Coppock 36-27-11 #1HHZ35-003-22694Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cottage Grove, Mississippian, Oswego, Red Fork, Tonkawa10,618 ftSpuddedAug 11, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Allison 2610 #1-28HHZ35-003-22695Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian11,337 ftSpuddedAug 12, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Harden 2811 #2-13HHZ35-003-22696Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,565 ftSpuddedAug 11, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Draco 2709 #3-24HHZ35-003-22697Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,912 ftSpuddedAug 18, 2013
Jul 23, 2013McKeever #235-007-22684Sec Production IncBeaverRecompletionMarmaton9,230 ftSpuddedJan 11, 1984
Jul 23, 2013Daniel #135-029-21249GLB Exploration IncCoalNew drillBromide, Caney, Hunton, McLish, Oil Creek, Sylvan, Viola, Wapanucka, Woodford4,100 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jul 23, 2013Buster #135-037-29139C & C Productions LLCCreekNew drillArbuckle, Bartlesville, Dutcher, Jones /SD/, Layton, Misener, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Wilcox3,900 ftSpuddedAug 22, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Matthew 2806 #1-23HHZ35-053-23299Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian10,771 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Beth #24-M1HHZ35-073-24851Longfellow Energy LPOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian10,564 ftActive
Jul 23, 2013Viola #12-M1HHZ35-073-24852Longfellow Energy LPOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLCKingfisherNew drillMississippian10,954 ftActive
Jul 23, 2013McCollum #1-1835-075-21995Rhino Operating Company LLCKiowaNew drillHunton, Pontotoc Det, Simpson5,800 ftExpired permit
Jul 23, 2013Vadder #1-11-2HHZ35-083-24149Stephens Production CoOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillMississippian11,200 ftSpuddedAug 9, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Deep Fork #7-1A35-107-23444Red Fork Production LLCOkfuskeeRecompletionBooch3,822 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2011
Jul 23, 2013Hildebrand #12-1MHHZ35-119-24102Calyx Energy LLCOperator of record: Chizum Oil LLCPayneNew drillMississippian9,159 ftSpuddedJul 24, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Sherri J 11-11-26 #1HHZ35-129-23846Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCRoger MillsNew drillDes Moines, Permian Low (Chase GP, Brown Dolo), Virgil18,133 ftSpuddedAug 6, 2013
Jul 23, 2013Cole Family #1-1635-137-26394Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Territory Resources LLCStephensRecompletionCisco, Hoxbar Low, Hoxbar Mid12,065 ftSpuddedMay 17, 2006
Jul 23, 2013Jane #1-22HHZ35-151-23934Triad Energy IncWoodsNew drillMississippian10,400 ftSpuddedAug 3, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Troy Sites 9-10-25 #7HHZ35-009-21897Riviera Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillMissourian Granite Wash UP15,600 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jul 22, 2013Healdton I Unit #3-20135-019-25928Citation Oil & Gas CorpCarterNew drillHealdton1,650 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Healdton I Unit #3-20235-019-25929Citation Oil & Gas CorpCarterNew drillHealdton1,450 ftSpuddedAug 26, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Healdton I Unit #9W-20135-019-25930Citation Oil & Gas CorpCarterNew drillHealdton1,575 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Healdton I Unit #9W-20235-019-25931Citation Oil & Gas CorpCarterNew drillHealdton1,600 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Healdton I Unit #12-20135-019-25932Citation Oil & Gas CorpCarterNew drillHealdton1,400 ftSpuddedSep 6, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Michigan #235-037-29138Veteran Exploration & Production LLCOperator of record: Rush Creek Operating LLCCreekNew drilllatest filing: AmendBartlesville, Booch, Dutcher, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner, Union Valley3,200 ftSpuddedSep 4, 2013
Jul 22, 2013Farni #1-3135-039-22232Apache CorporationOperator of record: Martin's Resources LLCCusterRecompletionHoxbar14,375 ftSpuddedNov 20, 2006
Jul 22, 2013Mason 33 #1HCGHZ35-045-23375Mewbourne Oil CompanyEllisNew drillCottage Grove11,905 ftSpuddedAug 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.