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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 451 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Jul 8, 2013Pickett/Hickman Lease #135-037-29136Gibson LesCreekNew drillJones /SD/, Peru, Skinner2,500 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jul 8, 2013Gonser #7-24HHZ35-059-22602Apache CorporationOperator of record: Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc.HarperNew drillAtoka12,000 ftSpuddedJul 17, 2013
Jul 8, 2013Lincoln S.E. Prue Meramec Unit #7-3HHZ35-073-24849Hinkle Oil and Gas IncOperator of record: Bce-Mach III LLCKingfisherNew drillMeramec11,865 ftSpuddedJul 10, 2013
Jul 8, 2013Bufford #1-20HHZ35-083-24137Payne Exploration CompanyOperator of record: Validus Energy II Midcon LLCLoganNew drillHunton12,000 ftSpuddedJul 12, 2013
Jul 8, 2013Edwards "K" #1-335-093-23169XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCMajorRecompletionChester UP, Inola, Mississippi LM9,000 ftSpuddedJan 9, 1986
Jul 8, 2013Lyon #1-3335-117-23548MT Dora Energy LLCOperator of record: Freedom Operating Company LLCPawneeNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Red Fork, Wilcox, Woodford3,900 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jul 8, 2013Gladstone #1-26HHZ35-117-23549Red Fork (USA) Investments IncOperator of record: Turntable Energy IncPawneeNew drillMississippian, Woodford8,649 ftSpuddedJul 10, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Bessie 6-13N-9W #5HHZ35-017-24604Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,619 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Bessie 6-13N-9W #6HHZ35-017-24605Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,557 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Bessie 6-13N-9W #7HHZ35-017-24606Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,543 ftSpuddedSep 9, 2013
Jul 5, 2013CY Jake #2-31HHZ35-039-22417Primary Natural Resources III LLCOperator of record: Combined Resources CorporationCusterNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove14,600 ftSpuddedJul 18, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Weeks #1-24H35-081-24144New Dominion LLCLincolnNew drillMisener-Hunton10,457 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Thomas 18-21N-1E #1WHHZ35-103-24546Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCNobleNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford10,239 ftSpuddedAug 3, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Thomas 17-21N-1E #1MHHZ35-103-24547Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCNobleNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford9,989 ftSpuddedJul 22, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Thomas 8-21N-1E #1WHHZ35-103-24548Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCNobleNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford9,586 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Chase #1-20H35-133-25056New Dominion LLCSeminoleNew drillMisener-Hunton9,725 ftSpuddedJul 10, 2013
Jul 5, 2013Sandy #135-145-23356Overland Investments IncWagonerNew drillDutcher1,300 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jul 3, 2013East Binger Unit #56-335-015-23229Binger Operations LLCCaddoNew drillMarchand UP10,150 ftSpuddedDec 28, 2013
Jul 3, 2013Fuxa 24-19N-4W #1MHHZ35-083-24135Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Viola, Woodford11,331 ftSpuddedAug 1, 2013
Jul 3, 2013House Wren #1-36HHZ35-083-24136Slawson Exploration Co IncOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillMississippian, Woodford11,500 ftSpuddedJul 10, 2013
Jul 3, 2013Penner #33-2335-105-41060Neok Production Company LLCNowataNew drillArbuckle, Bartlesville, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Woodford1,375 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jul 3, 2013Bryant #135-111-27420Rocky Top Energy LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Red Fork, Senora1,995 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jul 3, 2013West Star #1-635-125-23536West Star Operating CompanyOperator of record: Nodding Donkey Resources LLCPottawatomieRecompletionLayton, Woodford3,993 ftSpuddedMay 1, 2004
Jul 3, 2013Hovey Morrow Unit #38-435-139-24577Whiting Oil and Gas CorpOperator of record: Breitburn Operating LPTexasNew drillMorrow6,700 ftSpuddedJul 29, 2013
Jul 3, 2013Hough Morrow a Unit #20135-139-24578Whiting Oil and Gas CorpOperator of record: Breitburn Operating LPTexasNew drillMorrow6,700 ftActive
Jul 3, 2013Austin 13-11-19 #1HHZ35-149-21683Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,759 ftSpuddedJan 9, 2014
Jul 3, 2013Guy 24-28-14 #1HHZ35-151-23925Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,311 ftSpuddedJul 26, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Churchill 2711 #3-34HHZ35-003-22680Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,830 ftSpuddedJul 14, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Churchill 2711 #4-34HHZ35-003-22681Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,827 ftSpuddedAug 11, 2013
Jul 2, 2013House 35-28-10 #1HHZ35-003-22682Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillAdmire, Big Lime, Cherokee, Endicott, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa, Toronto10,251 ftSpuddedJul 7, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Cathy 1-26-11 #1HHZ35-003-22683Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drilllatest filing: AmendBig Lime, Cottage Grove, Mississippian, Oswego, Red Fork, Tonkawa10,732 ftSpuddedJul 21, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Beach Ranch 2809 #2-18HHZ35-003-22684Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,620 ftSpuddedSep 17, 2013
Jul 2, 2013A.S. Moore #335-019-23499Riviera Operating LLCOperator of record: Scout Energy Management LLCCarterRecompletionCarpenter, Tussy5,000 ftSpuddedJun 2, 1987
Jul 2, 2013Andrew #1-1735-019-25716Spring Operating CompanyCarterRecompletionDornick Hills, Fernvale, Hunton, Sycamore, Viola, Woodford8,349 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2012
Jul 2, 2013Hardin #2535-019-25924Butkin Oil Company LLCOperator of record: Wild Outdoors Oil LLCCarterNew drillPontotoc2,000 ftSpuddedAug 29, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Merkle 2505 #2-15HHZ35-053-23295Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM11,026 ftSpuddedDec 2, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Deana 2706 #4-24HHZ35-053-23296Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippian10,512 ftSpuddedAug 26, 2013
Jul 2, 2013James 2906 #1-32HHZ35-053-23297Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,335 ftSpuddedJul 20, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Clarion #1-3335-073-24623Blue Dolphin Production LLCOperator of record: Raw Crude Oil & Gas, L.L.C.KingfisherRecompletionViola10,402 ftSpuddedJan 10, 2008
Jul 2, 2013Mercury #1-2735-081-24142Petroflow Energy CorporationOperator of record: Bear Energy LLCLincolnNew drillRed Fork, Skinner4,520 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Calhoun #31-1 SWD35-081-24143Calyx Energy LLCOperator of record: 4 of US Resources LLCLincolnNew drillArbuckle7,700 ftSpuddedJul 3, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Cartwright #1W35-105-41059Aog Operating LLCNowataNew drillBartlesville900 ftSpuddedAug 7, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Jack G. #135-111-27419Rose Rock Resources IncOperator of record: T Bar M Energy Resources LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Red Fork, Senora1,700 ftSpuddedJul 30, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Turkey Creek #30-3HHZ35-117-23547Highmount Operating LLCOperator of record: Eagle Road Oil LLCPawneeNew drillMississippian8,950 ftSpuddedJul 7, 2013
Jul 2, 2013Nacho 18-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23924Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,301 ftExpired permit
Jul 1, 2013Stevens #2-735-015-23228King Energy LLCCaddoNew drill—10,500 ftExpired permit
Jul 1, 2013Sysum 1-13N-10W #9HHZ35-017-24600Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,834 ftSpuddedAug 22, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Bessie 6-13N-9W #2HHZ35-017-24601Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,953 ftSpuddedSep 18, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Walking Woman 5-13N-9W #4HHZ35-017-24602Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,340 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Walking Woman 5-13N-9W #5HHZ35-017-24603Devon Energy Production Company LPCanadianNew drillWoodford17,317 ftSpuddedJul 25, 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.