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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 540 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Apr 27, 2012Smokerise #11135-131-25073Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Entransco Energy LLCRogersRecompletionBartlesville, Coal (Pennsylvanian)1,266 ftSpuddedFeb 27, 2006
Apr 27, 2012City of Frederick #635-141-20442Fulcrum Exploration LLCTillmanNew drillArbuckle, Hunton, Viola5,000 ftSpuddedMay 17, 2012
Apr 27, 2012Hada 2-28-15 #1HHZ35-151-23680Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillChase, Cherokee, Council Grove, Douglas LS Tonkawa, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,250 ftSpuddedMay 28, 2012
Apr 27, 2012Willie Jean 2-28-15 #1HHZ35-151-23681Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendChase, Cherokee, Council Grove, Douglas LS Tonkawa, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Tonkawa10,231 ftSpuddedJun 3, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Ray Smith 22-28-9 #1HHZ35-003-22281Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Douglas, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippian, Oswego10,376 ftSpuddedMay 4, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Bartel #2-535-011-22909Latigo Oil & Gas, Inc.Operator of record: JKB Resources LLCBlaineRecompletionAtoka8,500 ftSpuddedMay 30, 2001
Apr 26, 2012Purcell #1-3235-017-23982Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach III LLCCanadianRecompletionHart, Hoxbar, Hunton, Mississippian, Osborn, Oswego, Simpson, Viola11,250 ftSpuddedAug 1, 2007
Apr 26, 2012Knoepfel #5-16HHZ35-017-24426Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford17,608 ftSpuddedMay 20, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Knoepfel #4-16HHZ35-017-24427Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Mississippian, Woodford17,489 ftSpuddedMay 2, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Red Raider #5-21HHZ35-017-24428Marathon Oil Company LLCOperator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCCanadianNew drillWoodford17,643 ftSpuddedJun 2, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Ables #5H-29HZ35-029-21221Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Foundation Energy Management LLCCoalNew drillWoodford12,444 ftSpuddedJul 31, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Ables #6H-29HZ35-029-21222Jones Energy LLCOperator of record: Foundation Energy Management LLCCoalNew drillWoodford12,389 ftSpuddedAug 13, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Amanda Curry (B.b.jones) #435-037-01815Yarhola Production CompanyOperator of record: Grayson Operating LLCCreekRecompletionBartlesville, Prue2,700 ftSpuddedSep 16, 1929
Apr 26, 2012Sue Ellen 16-18-18 #1HHZ35-043-23279Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Redline Energy LLCDeweyNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove-Layton, Tonkawa13,500 ftSpuddedMay 9, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Holloway 12-18-25 #1HHZ35-045-23192Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Marmaton14,316 ftSpuddedMay 11, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Steinle 10-19-26 #1HHZ35-045-23193Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drillBrown Dolomite, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Tonkawa14,100 ftSpuddedJul 9, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Woodard #1-33HHZ35-083-24000Crow Creek Operating Co III LLCOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCLoganNew drillMississippian, Woodford9,500 ftSpuddedJun 4, 2012
Apr 26, 2012West Tract #13-1 Inj35-105-40966Endeavor Energy Resources LPNowataNew drillBartlesville1,350 ftSpuddedMay 10, 2012
Apr 26, 2012West Tract #13-835-105-40967Endeavor Energy Resources LPNowataNew drillBartlesville1,350 ftSpuddedMay 3, 2012
Apr 26, 2012West Tract #13-935-105-40968Endeavor Energy Resources LPNowataNew drillBartlesville1,350 ftSpuddedMay 7, 2012
Apr 26, 2012West Tract #13-735-105-40969Endeavor Energy Resources LPNowataNew drillBartlesville1,350 ftSpuddedMay 2, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Hudson #135-117-20111Enterprise Energy Exploration IncOperator of record: Aog Operating LLCPawneeRecompletionCleveland, Oswego, Prue, Skinner2,972 ftSpuddedJul 1, 1968
Apr 26, 2012JB Booher #4335-117-23475Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPawneeNew drillArbuckle, Bartlesville, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Layton, Prue, Simpson, Skinner2,510 ftSpuddedApr 26, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Thompson #535-137-03583C E Harmon Oil IncStephensDeepeningDeese4,300 ftSpuddedJul 27, 1946
Apr 26, 2012Thompson #235-137-03589C E Harmon Oil IncStephensDeepeningDeese4,300 ftSpuddedJul 16, 2012
Apr 26, 2012Royal Loco Sand Unit #jh-1835-137-26907MT Dora Energy LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillLoco1,150 ftSpuddedMay 10, 2012
Apr 26, 2012City of Frederick #535-141-20441Fulcrum Exploration LLCTillmanNew drillArbuckle, Hunton, Viola5,000 ftExpired permit
Apr 26, 2012Baker 14-27-18 #1HHZ35-151-23678Chesapeake Operating LLCWoodsNew drillAtoka, Avant, Big Lime, Cherokee, Chester, Kansas City, Mississippi LM, Morrow, Oswego, Springer10,727 ftExpired permit
Apr 26, 2012Bush Ranch 2-28-17 #1HHZ35-151-23679Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillCherokee, Chester, Cottage Grove, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippi, Oswego, Tonkawa10,700 ftSpuddedJun 4, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Jay 30-26-10 #1HHZ35-003-22277Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,711 ftSpuddedMay 3, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Wooten Beers 10-24-11 #1HHZ35-003-22278Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Cottage Grove, Douglas, Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego11,450 ftSpuddedApr 27, 2012
Apr 25, 2012AC Wright 3-24-9 #1HHZ35-003-22279Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cottage Grove, Endicott, Layton, Mississippian, Oswego, Red Fork (Cherokee), Skinner, Tonkawa11,125 ftSpuddedMay 23, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Loy Puffinbarger 29-28-9 #1HHZ35-003-22280Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime, Cherokee, Douglas, Lansing-Kansas City, Mississippian, Oswego10,311 ftSpuddedMay 3, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Brady B #11535-019-25696Bend Petroleum CorpCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,499 ftSpuddedMay 30, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Brady D #11735-019-25697Bend Petroleum CorpCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,499 ftSpuddedMay 19, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Brady D #11835-019-25698Bend Petroleum CorpCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,499 ftSpuddedJun 1, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Brady B #11635-019-25699Bend Petroleum CorpCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,499 ftSpuddedMay 22, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Brady B #11435-019-25700Bend Petroleum CorpCarterNew drillDeese, Hoxbar2,499 ftExpired permit
Apr 25, 2012Propst #135-037-29036Krumme Oil Company LLPCreekNew drilllatest filing: AmendBartlesville, Booch, Cleveland, Cromwell, Dutcher, Red Fork, Skinner, Union Valley, Viola, Wilcox3,800 ftSpuddedOct 2, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Smith #1-23MHHZ35-047-24598Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCGarfieldNew drillMississippian, Woodford10,534 ftSpuddedMay 12, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Swanson #1H-14HZ35-051-23602Ovintiv Mid-Continent Inc.Operator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCGradyNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Mississippian, Woodford15,694 ftSpuddedMay 17, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Northwest Leon Unit #12-235-085-21152L.E. Jones Operating, Inc.LoveNew drillTaylor /Deese/S Okla/7,500 ftSpuddedMay 2, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Shark Finn #1-1335-087-21917Charter Oak Production Co LLCMcClainNew drillBromide, Deese, Hunton, McLish, Oil Creek, Sylvan, Tulip Creek, Viola, Woodford9,000 ftSpuddedApr 26, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Bontrager #1-21X SWD35-103-24361Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCNobleNew drillArbuckle Dolo7,007 ftSpuddedApr 29, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Bontrager #1-28MHHZ35-103-24362Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCNobleNew drillMississippian, Woodford10,033 ftSpuddedJun 13, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Kay #135-105-40965Dawson Gary dba Mitten Well Service LLCOperator of record: Wildkat Oil Company LLCNowataNew drillArbuckle1,300 ftOrphaned
Apr 25, 2012Jerry Don #1-6HBHZ35-129-23673Apache CorporationOperator of record: Presidio Petroleum LLCRoger MillsNew drilllatest filing: AmendTonkawa11,810 ftSpuddedJun 16, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Zack 24-16-22 #1HHZ35-129-23674Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCRoger MillsNew drillDouglas, Endicott13,300 ftSpuddedMay 7, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Hassell #1-1635-133-24992Tripower Resources LLCSeminoleNew drillBooch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Senora, Wewoka3,600 ftSpuddedJun 12, 2012
Apr 25, 2012Kunc #1135-141-20440Red River Petroleum IncTillmanNew drillArbuckle, Simpson, Strawn5,500 ftSpuddedMay 2, 2012

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.