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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 452 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Jul 1, 2013Owens #9-5H32HZ35-019-25922XTO Energy IncCarterNew drillWoodford19,000 ftSpuddedJul 20, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Eldon #1-1935-025-21053Weinkauf Petroleum IncCimarronNew drillMorrow Mid5,300 ftSpuddedJul 9, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Bettis #1-9HHZ35-045-23368Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCEllisNew drillTonkawa12,500 ftSpuddedJul 9, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Brake #9-8SHZ35-071-24685Range Production Company LLCOperator of record: Koda Operating LLCKayNew drillMississippian9,600 ftSpuddedJul 1, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Hennessey Unit #2-4H OSHZ35-073-24848Blake Production Company IncKingfisherNew drillOswego14,289 ftSpuddedAug 8, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Cornforth 15-3-9 #1 HWHZ35-083-24134Sundance Energy Oklahoma LLC dba Seo LLCOperator of record: Contango Resources LLCLoganNew drilllatest filing: AmendMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford10,600 ftSpuddedJul 22, 2013
Jul 1, 2013Sovereignty 17-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23923Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,285 ftSpuddedJul 31, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Myrtle 2809 #3-21HHZ35-003-22678Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,905 ftSpuddedJul 20, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Coffman 2710 #1-16HHZ35-003-22679Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,825 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Flowers ##1H-8HZ35-007-25622Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Resource Oil and Gas LLCBeaverNew drillMarmaton11,672 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Swdu (McDonald 1-7) #24-135-019-25921Mack Energy Co.Operator of record: Johnson Oil Company IncCarterNew drillCarpenter, Eason, Fusulinid, Morris, Tussy4,600 ftSpuddedJul 15, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Mattoon #135-031-21633R & M Operating & Prod CoComancheNew drillPermian Granite Wash150 ftExpired permit
Jun 28, 2013Birt #1-13HHZ35-051-23697Continental Resources IncGradyNew drillAtoka, Caney, Hunton, Mississippi LM, Springer, Woodford16,598 ftSpuddedJul 7, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Simons 2806 #1-15HHZ35-053-23293Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippian10,730 ftSpuddedSep 8, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Pinehurst #31-1HHZ35-053-23294Cisco Operating LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCGrantNew drillMississippi10,617 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2013
Jun 28, 2013BL Swinehart #1-22HHZ35-137-26981Marathon Oil Company LLCOperator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCStephensNew drillHunton, Sycamore, Woodford20,308 ftSpuddedAug 20, 2013
Jun 28, 2013Rick Wiebener 2614 #1H-11HZ35-151-23922Amplify Oklahoma Operating LLCOperator of record: Revolution Resources III, LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian11,350 ftSpuddedJul 13, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Minnie B. Dorman #135-007-00146Snyder PartnersOperator of record: Twain Energy LLCBeaverRecompletionlatest filing: AmendChase, Cherokee GP, Chester LM, Council Grove, Lansing-Kansas City, Marmaton, Toronto7,209 ftSpuddedAug 30, 1952
Jun 27, 2013Thomas #1HX-35HZ35-007-25620Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Resource Oil and Gas LLCBeaverNew drillMarmaton16,894 ftSpuddedAug 10, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Newman #1-6HHZ35-007-25621Unit Petroleum CompanyOperator of record: Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc.BeaverNew drillLansing-Kansas City, Marmaton10,904 ftSpuddedJul 20, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Coit #1-21HHZ35-039-22416Sanguine Gas Exploration LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCCusterNew drillCottage Grove, Douglas (Tonkawa UP), Tonkawa (Tonkawa Low)14,125 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Francis #36-M1HHZ35-047-24705Longfellow Energy LPOperator of record: Formentera Operations LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian, Woodford10,722 ftSpuddedJul 9, 2013
Jun 27, 2013School Land #1-36HHZ35-073-24847Husky Ventures IncOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCKingfisherNew drillHunton13,113 ftSpuddedJul 30, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Canvasback #1-24HHZ35-083-24133Slawson Exploration Co IncOperator of record: Chisholm Oil and Gas Operating LLCLoganNew drillMississippian, Woodford11,500 ftSpuddedJul 15, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Dept of Wildlife #2-1135-085-21189Mustang Fuel CorporationOperator of record: Black Creek Exploration LLCLoveNew drilllatest filing: AmendDornick Hills, Sanders, Sanders 1, Sanders 2, Sanders 3, Sanders 4, Sanders 5, Sanders 7, Stockton, Viola9,400 ftSpuddedAug 16, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Foster #1-1735-117-23546MT Dora Energy LLCOperator of record: FGS Energy LLCPawneeNew drillCleveland Low, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner Low, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford3,750 ftSpuddedAug 3, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Avriett #2-27HHZ35-129-23839Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,500 ftSpuddedJul 6, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Barber #2-27HHZ35-129-23840Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,200 ftSpuddedJul 3, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Justin #1H-3HZ35-129-23841Templar Operating LLCOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drilllatest filing: AmendCleveland14,800 ftSpuddedJul 14, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Malson #1-28HHZ35-129-23842Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,200 ftSpuddedJul 8, 2013
Jun 27, 2013Ganges 26-28-13 SWD #135-151-23921Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Reagan8,000 ftPlugged and abandoned
Jun 26, 2013Talley 7B Ranch 2811 #4-34HHZ35-003-22676Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,735 ftSpuddedJul 5, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Talley 7B Ranch 2811 #3-34HHZ35-003-22677Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,815 ftSpuddedJul 23, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Cheek #1-20HHZ35-019-25918Continental Resources IncCarterNew drillCaney, Hunton, Springer, Sycamore, Woodford17,353 ftSpuddedJul 12, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Tecumseh #1-2235-049-24954Raydon Exploration IncGarvinNew drillBromide 1, Bromide 2, Deese 3 (Gibson), Deese 4 (Hart), Ordovician (Bromide), Pennsylvania Unconf Bas SD, Pharaoh, Viola6,700 ftSpuddedJul 23, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Presjett 2-18N-3W #1WHHZ35-083-24132Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Sylvan, Woodford10,780 ftSpuddedJul 14, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Shiraz #1-35HHZ35-103-24545Red Fork (USA) Investments IncOperator of record: Turntable Energy IncNobleNew drillMississippian, Woodford10,000 ftSpuddedJul 1, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Jeffery 8-22N-3E #1WHHZ35-117-23544Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPawneeNew drillMississippian, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford8,619 ftSpuddedJul 3, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Jeffery 7-22N-3E #1WHHZ35-117-23545Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPawneeNew drillMississippian, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford8,754 ftSpuddedJul 16, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Rabke #3-24H36HZ35-121-24714XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Santa FE Operating, LLCPittsburgNew drillHunton, Woodford14,000 ftSpuddedJul 25, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Quail Flats #1H-8HZ35-129-23838Templar Operating LLCOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drill—14,451 ftSpuddedSep 27, 2013
Jun 26, 2013Helen Marthla #235-133-12008Cenpat Operating LLCOperator of record: Circle 9 Resources LLCSeminoleRecompletionCromwell, Gilcrease3,704 ftSpuddedMay 19, 1937
Jun 26, 2013Joseph Ray 2613 #2H-2HZ35-151-23920Amplify Oklahoma Operating LLCOperator of record: Revolution Resources III, LLCWoodsNew drillMississippian11,100 ftSpuddedJul 30, 2013
Jun 25, 2013J Knopf 5-27-11 #1HHZ35-003-22675Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Endicott, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,366 ftSpuddedJul 23, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Ollenberger #1-28HHZ35-007-25619Unit Petroleum CompanyOperator of record: Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc.BeaverNew drillDouglas, Lansing-Kansas City, Marmaton10,967 ftSpuddedJul 2, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Gill #1-12H11HZ35-019-25917XTO Energy IncCarterNew drillCaney, Hunton, Sycamore, Woodford19,800 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Karges #1-3535-027-21455Ranken Energy CorporationClevelandNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Bartlesville, Bromide 1, Bromide 2, Calvin, Hunton, Oil Creek, Pennsylvania Unconf Bas SD, Viola, Woodford7,519 ftSpuddedJul 11, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Marilyn 10-20-25 #1HHZ35-045-23366Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Tonkawa12,800 ftSpuddedJul 1, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Markes #1MH-4HZ35-047-24704Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian11,309 ftSpuddedJul 23, 2013
Jun 25, 2013Williams #1-29H33HZ35-069-20149XTO Energy IncJohnstonNew drillHunton, Sycamore, Sylvan, Woodford16,500 ftSpuddedJul 4, 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.