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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.

90,949 INTENTS TO DRILL · PAGE 637 OF 1,819

ApprovedWellOperatorCountyPermit forProposed formationTarget depthNow
Dec 1, 2010Alex Williams #10-135-147-28026Performance Operating Company LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCWashingtonNew drillBig Lime, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oswego1,500 ftSpuddedDec 6, 2010
Dec 1, 2010Miller #2-21HHZ35-149-21562Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines17,300 ftSpuddedDec 21, 2010
Nov 30, 2010CMG #1-35HHZ35-003-21998Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillCherokee, Douglas, Kansas City, Lansing, Mississippian, Oswego9,595 ftSpuddedJan 2, 2011
Nov 30, 2010Peffly #1-31HHZ35-003-21999Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cherokee, Cottage Grove, Mississippian, Tonkawa10,088 ftSpuddedDec 5, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Helm #1-25HHZ35-011-23343Eagle Rock Mid-Continent Operating LLCOperator of record: P.o.&g. Operating LLCBlaineNew drillWoodford18,660 ftSpuddedJan 16, 2011
Nov 30, 2010Thomas #1-9HHZ35-017-24245Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drillWoodford18,647 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Douglas #1-2835-019-25462Yale Oil Association IncCarterNew drilllatest filing: AmendHunton, Viola, Woodford Chert9,500 ftSpuddedDec 13, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Rone #1135-033-21122Inman Oil LLCCottonNew drillPriddy2,300 ftSpuddedDec 13, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Bobcat #6-2335-037-28911Trilliant Energy Texas LtdCreekNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Dutcher (Burgess), Misener, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Prue, Red Fork, Skinner, Wilcox3,350 ftSpuddedDec 1, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Claiborne #5-3HHZ35-051-23544Unit Petroleum CompanyGradyNew drillHoxbar13,073 ftSpuddedDec 23, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Kolarik #1-15HHZ35-053-22780Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM9,078 ftSpuddedFeb 3, 2011
Nov 30, 2010Trotter #1-31HHZ35-081-24066New Dominion LLCOperator of record: Express Oil & Gas LLCLincolnNew drillMisener-Hunton10,270 ftSpuddedDec 16, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Hower #1-A35-107-21790Natural Resources Operating LLCOperator of record: Resource Oil and Gas LLCOkfuskeeRecompletionCromwell, Hunton4,386 ftSpuddedNov 12, 1983
Nov 30, 2010Gibbens #5-8E35-111-27358Tru Operating LLCOperator of record: Firehouse Energy LLCOkmulgeeNew drillBartlesville, Booch, Dutcher, Union Valley2,000 ftSpuddedDec 9, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Gary #2-17HHZ35-121-24524Petroquest Energy LLCPittsburgNew drillWoodford14,267 ftExpired permit
Nov 30, 2010Gary #3-17HHZ35-121-24525Petroquest Energy LLCPittsburgNew drillWoodford13,343 ftPlugged and abandoned
Nov 30, 2010Palmer #635-133-24920Criswell Energy LLCOperator of record: Cleere Operating LLCSeminoleNew drillCalvin, Wewoka950 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Dog Bite ##135-133-24921Tripower Resources LLCSeminoleNew drilllatest filing: AmendBooch, Calvin, Cromwell, Earlsboro, Gilcrease, Hunton, Senora, Sylvan, Thurman4,250 ftSpuddedApr 6, 2011
Nov 30, 2010Smokerise #13735-147-27828Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Entransco Energy LLCWashingtonRecompletionPeru1,417 ftSpuddedNov 5, 2007
Nov 30, 2010Davis #10-435-147-28023Performance Operating Company LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCWashingtonNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Wayside1,500 ftSpuddedDec 20, 2010
Nov 30, 2010Rybka-Walker #10-135-147-28024Performance Operating Company LLCOperator of record: Pemco LLCWashingtonNew drillBartlesville, Big Lime, Coal (Pennsylvanian), Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oswego1,500 ftSpuddedDec 22, 2010
Nov 29, 2010Wessels #1H-26HZ35-003-21997Eagle Energy Production LLCOperator of record: Revolution Resources III, LLCAlfalfaNew drillMississippian10,231 ftSpuddedNov 27, 2010
Nov 29, 2010French #1-18/19HHZ35-029-21173Devon Energy Production Company LPOperator of record: Foundation Energy Management LLCCoalNew drillWoodford14,821 ftSpuddedDec 19, 2010
Nov 29, 2010Harrell B (Enfbu 9-1) #135-049-35591Cimarex Energy Co of ColoradoOperator of record: Bce-Mach III LLCGarvinRecompletionSycamore, Sycamore Ovthrst, Viola, Woodford, Woodford Ovthrst9,485 ftSpuddedFeb 21, 1953
Nov 29, 2010Williams #2-3135-071-23356Twisted Oak Operating LLCOperator of record: Williams M HKayRecompletionLayton4,286 ftSpuddedJun 27, 1988
Nov 29, 2010Julia a Jones #5435-117-21365Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCPawneeRecompletionCottage Grove2,320 ftSpuddedJun 3, 1981
Nov 29, 2010Pardners #1-21H35-133-24919New Dominion LLCSeminoleNew drillMisener-Hunton11,332 ftSpuddedFeb 26, 2011
Nov 24, 2010Schwab #1-29HHZ35-003-21996Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillBig Lime-Oswego, Cherokee, Cottage Grove, Mississippian, Tonkawa10,107 ftSpuddedDec 5, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Dari-Trist #135-037-28910Barnes DarrellCreekNew drillBurgess, Dutcher, Mississippi LM, Oswego, Red Fork, Skinner3,180 ftSpuddedDec 25, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Best "35" #2HHZ35-045-23005Mewbourne Oil CompanyEllisNew drillPennsylvanian Missouri Series12,157 ftSpuddedDec 20, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Lack-A #1-235-051-22361Sheridan Production Company LLCOperator of record: Daylight Petroleum LLCGradyRecompletionSimpson Low, Simpson UP13,274 ftSpuddedJun 14, 1993
Nov 24, 2010Jenny #1-1735-053-22779Union Valley Petroleum CorpGrantNew drillCherokee, Cleveland, Layton, Mississippi Chat, Mississippi LM, Oread, Oswego, Tonkawa5,450 ftSpuddedDec 6, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Howell #19-135-079-20767Unit Petroleum CompanyOperator of record: Longberry Energy IncLe FloreRecompletionAtoka UP9,620 ftSpuddedJan 30, 1991
Nov 24, 2010Hdsu-Banks #7-735-085-21102Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: E2 Operating LLCLoveNew drillDeese7,805 ftSpuddedNov 25, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Gallen #16-135-107-23429Walker & Withrow LLCOperator of record: Withrow Oil Company IncOkfuskeeNew drillArbuckle Dolo, Bartlesville, Booch, Cromwell, Dutcher, Gilcrease, Misener-Hunton, Skinner, Viola, Wilcox3,900 ftSpuddedDec 30, 2010
Nov 24, 2010E. Burns II (E. Burns/Cobb) #5335-131-25019Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Entransco Energy LLCRogersRecompletionPeru1,441 ftSpuddedApr 29, 2005
Nov 24, 2010Sawyer #1-735-133-24917Crown Energy CompanySeminoleNew drillBooch, Earlsboro, Senora3,300 ftSpuddedNov 29, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Holt #1-22H35-133-24918New Dominion LLCSeminoleNew drillMisener-Hunton9,173 ftSpuddedDec 6, 2010
Nov 24, 2010Cobb Ranch #6635-147-27820Cep Mid-Continent LLCOperator of record: Entransco Energy LLCWashingtonRecompletionBluejacket, Burgess, Peru1,331 ftSpuddedOct 8, 2007
Nov 24, 2010Lowry #2-7HHZ35-149-21561Chesapeake Operating LLCOperator of record: Unbridled Resources LLCWashitaNew drillDes Moines Granite Wash17,400 ftSpuddedDec 11, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Tiburon SWD #1-135-003-21995Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCAlfalfaNew drillArbuckle GP8,050 ftSpuddedNov 26, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Sage #1-34HHZ35-009-21795SM Energy CompanyOperator of record: Bce-Mach II LLCBeckhamNew drillDes Moines17,264 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Dumas #1-16HHZ35-011-23342Coterra Energy Operating Co.BlaineNew drillWoodford19,888 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Rother #1-14HHZ35-017-24244QEP Energy CompanyOperator of record: Coterra Energy Operating Co.CanadianNew drillWoodford17,125 ftSpuddedDec 3, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Ferrell #2-2835-043-23148Harding & Shelton IncOperator of record: Great Horned Owls, LLCDeweyNew drilllatest filing: AmendAtoka, Cherokee SD11,000 ftSpuddedDec 14, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Craig Ranch #1-17HHZ35-043-23149Rockford Energy Partners III LLCDeweyNew drillTonkawa12,510 ftExpired permit
Nov 23, 2010Cissell #135-053-20320Long Resources IncGrantRecompletionCherokee4,945 ftSpuddedJul 27, 1978
Nov 23, 2010Harris #1-34HHZ35-053-22778Sandridge Exploration & Production LLCGrantNew drillMississippi Chat, Mississippi LM10,045 ftSpuddedJan 21, 2011
Nov 23, 2010Hdsu-Banks #6-735-085-21100Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: E2 Operating LLCLoveNew drillDeese8,035 ftSpuddedDec 4, 2010
Nov 23, 2010Bsdsu-Green #2-1735-085-21101Mid-Con Energy Operating IncOperator of record: E2 Operating LLCLoveNew drillDeese8,830 ftSpuddedNov 29, 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.