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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 579 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Oct 21, 2011Gefion #1-25SHZ35-071-24479Range Production Company LLCOperator of record: Koda Operating LLCKayNew drilllatest filing: AmendMississippian9,600 ftSpuddedNov 6, 2011
Oct 21, 2011Reed Trust #24-135-133-23949Southwest Exploration CompanyOperator of record: Hampton Corporation (The)SeminoleRe-entrylatest filing: AmendBartlesville, Thurman2,900 ftSpuddedNov 18, 2011
Oct 21, 2011Woodbridge SWD #1-2735-151-23544Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCWoodsNew drillArbuckle9,600 ftSpuddedNov 10, 2011
Oct 21, 2011Stricker #2-2835-153-23538Stephens Exploration IncWoodwardNew drillCottage Grove, Douglas, Oswego, Tonkawa7,200 ftSpuddedNov 11, 2011
Oct 20, 2011Tennison #1-19HHZ35-053-22915Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM11,143 ftSpuddedNov 9, 2011
Oct 20, 2011Emma Martin #4A35-117-23444Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPawneeNew drillBartlesville, Cleveland, Cottage Grove, Layton, Prue, Skinner2,500 ftSpuddedJan 4, 2012
Oct 20, 2011Roy #1-24HHZ35-121-24610XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Santa FE Operating, LLCPittsburgNew drillWoodford16,520 ftSpuddedNov 2, 2011
Oct 20, 2011Arnold #1-26H35-133-24971New Dominion LLCSeminoleNew drillMisener-Hunton10,270 ftSpuddedOct 26, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Thompson #1-31HHZ35-095-20573XTO Energy IncMarshallNew drillCaney, Hunton, Sycamore, Sylvan, Woodford15,930 ftSpuddedNov 3, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Hoehne Ranch One #10-2HHZ35-121-24609Antero Resources CorporationOperator of record: Merit Energy CompanyPittsburgNew drillCaney, Hunton, Mayes, Woodford10,892 ftSpuddedOct 31, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Hudson #1-13H35-133-24970New Dominion LLCSeminoleNew drillMisener-Hunton9,900 ftSpuddedNov 21, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Cleary-Stephens (1 Csi) #1-I35-137-26824Sanquip LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillDeese, Hoxbar, Permian1,500 ftSpuddedOct 31, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Cleary-Stephens (2 Csi) #2-I35-137-26825Sanquip LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillDeese, Hoxbar, Permian1,500 ftSpuddedNov 4, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Cleary-Stephens (3 Csi) #3-I35-137-26826Sanquip LLCOperator of record: Wildhorse Operating CompanyStephensNew drillDeese, Hoxbar, Permian1,500 ftSpuddedNov 30, 2011
Oct 19, 2011Intruder #2-12HHZ35-151-23543Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM11,010 ftSpuddedNov 14, 2011
Oct 18, 2011Nadine #1-1HHZ35-003-22153Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM11,344 ftSpuddedDec 4, 2011
Oct 18, 2011Birds Nest #1-6HHZ35-011-23453Devon Energy Production Company LPBlaineNew drillWoodford17,724 ftSpuddedOct 23, 2011
Oct 18, 2011Miller #135-019-25603B B R Oil CorporationCarterNew drillLone Grove, Norris3,400 ftSpuddedNov 21, 2011
Oct 18, 2011Kruse #135-047-24542Blue Dolphin Production LLCGarfieldNew drillArbuckle, Big Lime-Oswego, Oil Creek, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 27,695 ftExpired permit
Oct 18, 2011Woodard #135-047-24543Blue Dolphin Production LLCGarfieldNew drillArbuckle, Big Lime-Oswego, Oil Creek, Viola, Wilcox 1, Wilcox 27,705 ftExpired permit
Oct 18, 2011Klondike #335-125-23747Paul Gillham Oil CompanyOperator of record: Williams Dale and Dorothy Family TrustPottawatomieNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Calvin, Earlsboro 1, Earlsboro 2, Misener-Hunton, Senora, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox4,800 ftSpuddedNov 2, 2011
Oct 18, 2011Norman #235-133-20929Hall Resources CorporationOperator of record: Ada Energy Exploration and Production LLCSeminoleRecompletionBooch, Gilcrease, Union Valley, Wapanucka4,125 ftActive
Oct 17, 2011Mississippi 14-26-12 SWD #135-003-22152Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle10,127 ftSpuddedJan 3, 2012
Oct 17, 2011Caden #1-26D3535-013-20165XTO Energy IncOperator of record: Finley Resources IncBryanNew drilllatest filing: AmendBromide, McLish, Oil Creek10,880 ftSpuddedNov 3, 2011
Oct 17, 2011Better B #135-019-25602Fackrell & Associates LLCOperator of record: Prompt Operating LLCCarterAmendCisco, Deese, Hoxbar3,800 ftSpuddedOct 27, 2011
Oct 17, 2011Kirkpatrick 22-21-25 #1HHZ35-045-23123Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCEllisNew drilllatest filing: AmendPennsylvanian Missouri Series, Pennsylvanian Virgil Series12,500 ftSpuddedDec 25, 2011
Oct 17, 2011Coram Ranch 8-19-21 #1HHZ35-045-23124Chesapeake Operating LLCEllisNew drillCleveland, Cottage Grove, Tonkawa13,218 ftExpired permit
Oct 17, 2011Krejsek #25-335-053-22910Prime Operating CompanyOperator of record: Avalanche Oil & Gas LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM5,400 ftSpuddedFeb 11, 2012
Oct 17, 2011Krejsek #25-435-053-22911Prime Operating CompanyOperator of record: Avalanche Oil & Gas LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM5,400 ftSpuddedFeb 24, 2012
Oct 17, 2011Hawley West Unit #h-2HZ35-053-22912Casillas Petroleum CorpGrantNew drillMississippi Chat9,460 ftSpuddedOct 22, 2011
Oct 17, 2011Numa West Red Fork Sand Unit #10-635-053-22913Omimex Petroleum IncOperator of record: SNR Operating LLCGrantNew drillRed Fork5,100 ftSpuddedJul 26, 2012
Oct 17, 2011Numa West Red Fork Sand Unit #11-635-053-22914Omimex Petroleum IncOperator of record: SNR Operating LLCGrantNew drillRed Fork5,100 ftSpuddedJun 29, 2012
Oct 17, 2011Perry Irons 13-25-14 #1HHZ35-151-23542Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsNew drillMississippi LM10,594 ftSpuddedDec 5, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Jacob Benson 25-29-9 #1HHZ35-003-22151Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCAlfalfaNew drillCherokee, Douglas, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippian, Oswego9,630 ftSpuddedNov 6, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Seyler #1-1535-011-23451Continental Resources IncOperator of record: Validus Energy II Midcon LLCBlaineNew drillCherokee, Cottage Grove, Springer, Tonkawa11,392 ftSpuddedOct 28, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Sarah Dudley #4-10HHZ35-011-23452Devon Energy Production Company LPBlaineNew drillWoodford18,808 ftSpuddedNov 24, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Red River Spur 35-6-7 #135-013-20164Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Mid-Continent Energy Corp of OKBryanNew drillArbuckle Undthrst, Bromide Undthrst, Joins Undthrst, McLish Undthrst, Oil Creek Undthrst, Sycamore Undthrst, Sylvan Undthrst, Viola Undthrst, Woodford Undthrst11,250 ftPlugged and abandoned
Oct 14, 2011Marcus McGuire #77335-037-28997Slavens II Paul RCreekNew drillDutcher, Misener, Red Fork, Taneha, Wilcox2,200 ftSpuddedJan 2, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Marcus McGuire #74635-037-28998Slavens II Paul RCreekNew drillDutcher, Misener, Red Fork, Taneha, Wilcox2,200 ftSpuddedJan 14, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Stroud Prue Sand Unit #7-4R35-037-28999Juno Operating Company II LLCOperator of record: SNR Operating LLCCreekNew drillPrue4,000 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Bull #1-2735-037-29000Trilliant Energy Texas LtdCreekNew drillBartlesville, Burgess, Cleveland, Dutcher, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Wilcox3,240 ftSpuddedOct 20, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Oakley #1-5H35-043-23244Continental Resources IncOperator of record: Validus Energy II Midcon LLCDeweyNew drillHunton, Mississippian, Woodford17,415 ftSpuddedJan 15, 2012
Oct 14, 2011Tomlinson "D" #1-835-049-22839Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Daylight Petroleum LLCGarvinRecompletion—8,550 ftSpuddedSep 8, 1985
Oct 14, 2011Hodges #1-23HHZ35-053-22908Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,846 ftExpired permit
Oct 14, 2011Slaving #1-20HHZ35-053-22909Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM11,137 ftSpuddedNov 17, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Capitol Hill #16 B-4 SWD35-109-21680Unit Petroleum CompanyOperator of record: E2 Operating LLCOklahomaRecompletionCisco7,041 ftSpuddedApr 7, 1990
Oct 14, 2011State #2-A35-125-23745Paul Gillham Oil CompanyPottawatomieNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Calvin, Earlsboro, Hunton, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford5,800 ftSpuddedDec 26, 2011
Oct 14, 2011State #3-A35-125-23746Paul Gillham Oil CompanyOperator of record: 4 of US Resources LLCPottawatomieNew drilllatest filing: AmendArbuckle, Bartlesville, Calvin, Earlsboro, Hunton, Simpson Dolo, Viola, Wilcox, Woodford5,800 ftSpuddedNov 18, 2011
Oct 14, 2011Avriett "16" #3HHZ35-129-23591Mewbourne Oil CompanyRoger MillsNew drillTonkawa12,518 ftSpuddedOct 29, 2011
Oct 14, 2011McMurphy #1-2035-151-23434Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Bce-Mach LLCWoodsRecompletionLansing-Kansas City, Mississippi, Oswego5,930 ftSpuddedAug 28, 2010

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.