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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 572 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Nov 23, 2011Meyers #1-3HTHZ35-043-23252Harding & Shelton IncDeweyNew drillTonkawa12,767 ftExpired permit
Nov 23, 2011Smith #1-18HHZ35-049-24877Marathon Oil Company LLCOperator of record: FW Midcon I, LLCGarvinNew drilllatest filing: AmendWoodford19,765 ftSpuddedDec 18, 2012
Nov 23, 2011Knott #1-31 SWD35-083-23979Continental Resources IncOperator of record: D & J Oil Company IncLoganNew drillCarmichael, Endicott, Hoover, Lovell3,800 ftSpuddedDec 8, 2011
Nov 23, 2011McKay #1-22H15HZ35-085-21141XTO Energy IncLoveNew drillCaney, Woodford19,613 ftSpuddedDec 4, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Peyrot #1-2835-085-21142Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: E2 Operating LLCLoveNew drillDeese, Woodford11,000 ftSpuddedNov 27, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Stafford Ranch #26-235-107-23453Mesa Operating LLCOkfuskeeNew drillHunton, Simpson GP, Union Valley3,700 ftSpuddedNov 16, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Elinore #1-18SWD35-119-23896Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Contango Resources LLCPayneNew drillArbuckle Dolo7,775 ftSpuddedDec 4, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Elinore #1-18HHZ35-119-23897Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPayneNew drillMisener-Hunton, Mississippian, Woodford9,147 ftSpuddedDec 28, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Macdonald #235-133-24205Elson Oil CompanyOperator of record: Tripower Resources LLCSeminoleDeepeningCromwell3,635 ftSpuddedJul 23, 1997
Nov 23, 2011Opal #12-135-133-24861Rodman Petroleum CorporationOperator of record: Rackley Oil & Gas, LLCSeminoleNew drillCromwell, Misener, Viola, Wilcox 15,150 ftSpuddedApr 17, 2010
Nov 23, 2011Hovey Morrow Unit #34-235-139-24519Whiting Oil and Gas CorpOperator of record: Breitburn Operating LPTexasNew drilllatest filing: AmendMorrow SD6,700 ftSpuddedMar 5, 2012
Nov 23, 2011Ogle 9-11-18 #2HHZ35-149-21629Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines Granite Wash18,000 ftSpuddedJan 8, 2012
Nov 23, 2011Gunter #4H-14HZ35-149-21630Canvas Energy LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines Granite Wash17,900 ftSpuddedJan 9, 2012
Nov 23, 2011Jessica SWD #1-1235-151-23566Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle8,700 ftSpuddedDec 23, 2011
Nov 23, 2011Lucas #1H-32HZ35-151-23567Eagle Energy Production LLCOperator of record: Revolution Resources III, LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,820 ftSpuddedJan 8, 2012
Nov 22, 2011Molly #1-14HHZ35-003-22174Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillCottage Grove, Mississippian, Oswego, Tonkawa10,406 ftSpuddedDec 17, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Benson #2-2HHZ35-003-22175Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi10,367 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Base #3-26HHZ35-017-24329Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drillWoodford17,133 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Base #2-26HHZ35-017-24330Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Mississippi LM, Woodford17,133 ftSpuddedDec 20, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Wanzer #1-28HHZ35-043-23249Continental Resources IncOperator of record: Validus Energy II Midcon LLCDeweyNew drillHunton, Kinderhook, Woodford18,043 ftSpuddedDec 12, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Arlita T #1-20HHZ35-043-23250Duncan Oil Properties IncDeweyNew drillTonkawa13,398 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Kent #1-29HHZ35-053-22935Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,844 ftSpuddedJan 10, 2012
Nov 22, 2011State of OK #1-16HHZ35-053-22936Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,907 ftSpuddedJan 31, 2012
Nov 22, 2011Dotterer #1-24HHZ35-053-22937Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,763 ftSpuddedJan 9, 2012
Nov 22, 2011Martens C #6-2035-093-24960XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCMajorNew drilllatest filing: AmendChester, Hunton, Inola, Mississippi LM, Red Fork, Woodford8,875 ftSpuddedDec 11, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Conway #1-2835-103-23598Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: SNR Operating LLCNobleRecompletionElgin, Endicott, Hoover, Lovell3,900 ftSpuddedApr 12, 2000
Nov 22, 2011Doenges II #335-105-40907Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCNowataNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi, Peru, Red Fork, Riverton, Rowe Coal, Skinner1,450 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Doenges II #235-105-40908Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCNowataNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi, Peru, Red Fork, Riverton, Rowe Coal, Skinner1,450 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Shields #3-2335-121-23309BP America Production CompanyOperator of record: Merit Energy CompanyPittsburgRecompletionAtoka9,720 ftSpuddedOct 26, 2004
Nov 22, 2011Brent #2-23HHZ35-121-24624Petroquest Energy LLCPittsburgNew drillWoodford12,562 ftExpired permit
Nov 22, 2011Holt #2-3H34HZ35-121-24625XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Santa FE Operating, LLCPittsburgNew drillCaney, Hunton, Mayes, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford11,879 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Holt #1-3H34HZ35-121-24626XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Santa FE Operating, LLCPittsburgNew drillCaney, Hunton, Mayes, Sylvan, Viola, Woodford11,879 ftSpuddedDec 2, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Hubbard Robt a #135-125-04066Jimmy R Chatham LLCPottawatomieRe-entryHunton4,400 ftPlugged and abandoned
Nov 22, 2011Haven #1-25HBHZ35-129-23601Cordillera Energy Partners III LLCOperator of record: KB Oil & Gas, LLCRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa13,228 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2011
Nov 22, 2011Ritter Swdw #135-137-26840Billy Judd Investment CompanyStephensNew drillHoxbar3,700 ftExpired permit
Nov 22, 2011Lucille Walton 9-11-18 #2HHZ35-149-21628Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines Granite Wash18,000 ftSpuddedDec 10, 2011
Nov 21, 2011Deal 1-11-21 #1HHZ35-009-21793Chesapeake Operating LLCBeckhamNew drillBrown Dolomite, Des Moines, Douglas, Hoxbar, Permian Granite Wash, Tonkawa17,500 ftExpired permit
Nov 21, 2011Nightengale #8-10HHZ35-045-23144Jones Energy LLCEllisNew drillCleveland15,421 ftExpired permit
Nov 21, 2011Overton #1-2735-047-24432Bluebonnet Oil CorporationOperator of record: Royalty Energy Development LLCGarfieldRecompletionLayton5,912 ftSpuddedAug 23, 2007
Nov 21, 2011Collins #235-071-24491Ceja CorporationKayNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Skinner4,500 ftSpuddedSep 3, 2012
Nov 21, 2011Clo Ryan State #1-16H35-081-24090New Dominion LLCOperator of record: Express Oil & Gas LLCLincolnNew drillMisener-Hunton11,857 ftSpuddedDec 26, 2011
Nov 21, 2011Taylor #735-105-40905Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCNowataNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Bluejacket, Burgess, Mississippi, Oakley, Peru, Red Fork, Skinner, Weir-Pittsburg1,400 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2011
Nov 21, 2011Dallas #1-6 SWD35-117-23449Crow Creek Operating Co III LLCOperator of record: Sequoyah Energy Holdings LLCPawneeNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Granite4,890 ftSpuddedFeb 13, 2012
Nov 21, 2011Betty #4-2035-117-23450MT Dora Energy LLCOperator of record: FGS Energy LLCPawneeNew drillCleveland, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Prue, Red Fork, Simpson Dolo, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford3,700 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2011
Nov 21, 2011Lonestar #1-4HHZ35-121-24623Continental Resources IncPittsburgNew drillCaney, Hunton, Mayes, Woodford15,438 ftPlugged and abandoned
Nov 21, 2011Allie N Crossland #135-133-00382Ada Energy Exploration and Production LLCSeminoleRe-entryAllen, Bartlesville, Booch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Hartshorne, Jefferson, Senora4,350 ftPlugged and abandoned
Nov 21, 2011Hennen #935-133-24977Tripower Resources LLCSeminoleNew drillBooch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Hunton, Senora, Thurman, Woodford4,250 ftSpuddedNov 25, 2011
Nov 21, 2011Musick Farms 11-11-18 #2HHZ35-149-21627Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Diversified Production LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines Granite Wash17,748 ftSpuddedFeb 12, 2012
Nov 21, 2011Empire 34-28-13 #1HHZ35-151-23565Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippi10,578 ftSpuddedFeb 28, 2012
Nov 18, 2011Brady #1-25HHZ35-009-21834Sanguine Gas Exploration LLCBeckhamNew drill—18,101 ftSpuddedDec 18, 2011

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.