85,599 wells across 3,151 active operators, with 963 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.
Refreshed monthly from OK OCC well-header records. Data current as of 2026-05-04.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Anadarko Basin formation in Oklahoma:
| # | Operator | Wells in Anadarko Basin |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesapeake Energy | 4,292 |
| 2 | Diversified Production LLC | 2,804 |
| 3 | Bcemach | 2,237 |
| 4 | Sandridge Exploration & Production | 1,995 |
| 5 | Latigo Oil & Gas | 1,462 |
| 6 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 1,395 |
| 7 | Merit Energy Company | 1,300 |
| 8 | Eog Resources | 1,065 |
| 9 | Continental Resources | 1,040 |
| 10 | Dominion OK TX E & P | 964 |
The Oklahoma counties with the most Anadarko Basin activity:
Texas, Beaver, Garfield, Kingfisher, Major
The most recent 100 drilling permits filed for Anadarko Basin wells in Oklahoma:
| Permit Date | Well | API | County | Operator | Lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Camrick Unit 3333 | 35007219020001 |
Beaver | Capturepoint LLC | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Sylvan 1710 #2h-3x | 35011001000000 |
Blaine | Ovintiv USA INC | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Croom 4-28-4xhw | 35051006080000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Croom 3-28-4xhw | 35051006040000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Sticks Federal 1-22-35xhw | 35015002190000 |
Caddo | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Croom 5-28-4xhw | 35051006090000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-15 | Piles Creek 22-34 Cn #1h | 35045001000000 |
Ellis | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-04-09 | Hard Way #1-20-32xhw | 35051005790000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-08 | Grabeal 25-36 Dm Fed Com #1h | 35129000870000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-04-07 | Plato #5-21-9xhw | 35051005740000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-04-02 | Lovelace 31-6 Dm #1h | 35129000970000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-04-02 | Wesley 36-1 Ao Fee Com #1h | 35129000980000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-04-02 | Harden 25-24 PA #1h | 35129000960000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-31 | Blaylock 30-19 Md #1h | 35129000930000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-30 | Natural #1-1-18xhw | 35015001760000 |
Caddo | Continental | — |
| 2026-03-30 | Avene 14-11 PA #1h | 35039000810000 |
Custer | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-23 | Buck 14-23 Bm #1h | 35043000910000 |
Dewey | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 6h-050817x | 35017001330000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 7h-050817x | 35017001340000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 8h-050817x | 35017001350000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 9h-050817x | 35017001360000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 2h-050817x | 35017001290000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Marilyn 7h-040917x | 35017001370000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 3h-050817x | 35017001300000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 4h-050817x | 35017001310000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Mccann 5h-050817x | 35017001320000 |
Canadian | Coterra | — |
| 2026-03-06 | Oscar 24-13 Md #1h | 35129000860000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-04 | Rcb 5-8 Bo #1h | 35039000720000 |
Custer | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-04 | Emma Faro 17_20-14n-8w #3hx | 35017001250000 |
Canadian | Devon | — |
| 2026-03-04 | Rother 8_5-14n-8w #2hx | 35017001260000 |
Canadian | Devon | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Kiowa Creek 22-15 PA #2h | 35129000810000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Will Turner 9-16 #1h | 35129000820000 |
Roger Mills | Upland Operating LLC | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Leona Faye #3-29-32-5xhs | 35051004540000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-03-02 | Leona Faye #2-29-32xhs | 35051004450000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-02-26 | South Suds 27-34 Ap #1h | 35129000800000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-02-26 | Wild Horse Creek 11-14 Bo #2h | 35039000570000 |
Custer | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-02-23 | Schantz #2-5-17xhw | 35011001010000 |
Blaine | Continental | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Irwin 32-3 Ln #1h | 35043000880000 |
Dewey | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Fulton #3-20-17-8xhw | 35051004430000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Rother 8_5-14n-8w 3hx | 35017001240000 |
Canadian | Devon | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Ace Deuce Fiu 1-1-18xhw | 35015001610000 |
Caddo | Continental | — |
| 2026-02-17 | Emma Faro 17_20-14n-8w #2hx | 35017001220000 |
Canadian | Devon | — |
| 2026-02-09 | Pritchard 5-17 Ap 1h | 35129000780000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-02-06 | PLC Fed 1914 #2h-15xxx | 35043000870000 |
Dewey | Ovintiv USA INC | — |
| 2026-02-05 | Cinnamon 14_11_2-13n-20w #3hxx | 35039000640000 |
Custer | Devon | — |
| 2026-02-05 | Cinnamon 14_11_2-13n-20w #1hxx | 35039000630000 |
Custer | Devon | — |
| 2026-02-05 | Cinnamon 14_11_2-13n-20w #2hxx | 35039000620000 |
Custer | Devon | — |
| 2026-02-03 | Angus 32-20 PA #1h | 35129000770000 |
Roger Mills | Mewbourne Oil Company | — |
| 2026-02-02 | Sylvan 1710 #3h-3x | 35011000990000 |
Blaine | Ovintiv USA INC | — |
| 2026-02-02 | Steelman #5-19-7xhw | 35051004260000 |
Grady | Continental | — |
Wells targeting the Anadarko Basin that have been spudded but are waiting on completion — near-term production upside:
| Spud Date | Days Waiting | Well | Operator | County | Lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Nelson #1h-34 | Valpoint Operating | Dewey | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Roberts 0607 #12-1-4wxh | Camino Natural Resources | Grady | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Peggy Jane #1h-35 | Valpoint Operating | Dewey | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Patsy 1523 #1-17h8h | Sandridge Exploration & Production | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Sylvan 1710 #3h-3x | Ovintiv USA INC | Blaine | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Roberts 0607 #12-1-3wxh | Camino Natural Resources | Grady | — |
| 2026-04-22 | 11 | Lucas 1523 #1-20h29h | Sandridge Exploration & Production | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-20 | 13 | Phil #1-28h | Aexco Petroleum | Alfalfa | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Magellan 1416-263502 #3hm | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Fults #1h-33-28 | Citizen Energy Ventures LLC | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Fults #2h-4-9 | Citizen Energy Ventures LLC | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Fults #2h-33-28 | Citizen Energy Ventures LLC | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Canvasback 1310-2029 #2hm | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC | Canadian | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Fults #1h-4-9 | Citizen Energy Ventures LLC | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-17 | 16 | Aracari #1-12-1xh | Nadel And Gussman | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-16 | 17 | Evelyn #19-1h | Comanche Exploration | Major | — |
| 2026-04-14 | 19 | Monarch #1-2hx | Duncan Oil Properties | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-14 | 19 | Emma Faro 17_20-14n-8w #3hx | Devon Energy Production Company | Canadian | — |
| 2026-04-14 | 19 | Rother 8_5-14n-8w #2hx | Devon Energy Production Company | Canadian | — |
| 2026-04-13 | 20 | Grabeal 25-36 Dm Fed Com #1h | Mewbourne Oil Company | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-13 | 20 | Oscar 24-13 Md #1h | Mewbourne Oil Company | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-13 | 20 | Rcb 5-8 Bo #1h | Mewbourne Oil Company | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-10 | 23 | Leslie Comer #1514 5h 36x | Tamworth Resources LLC | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-10 | 23 | Jessup 12_1-8-6 #3wh | Bcemach | Grady | — |
| 2026-04-10 | 23 | Canvasback 1310-202932 #1hm | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC | Canadian | — |
| 2026-04-10 | 23 | Wf Call 6-7-18 #1hxx | Territory Resources | Custer | — |
| 2026-04-08 | 25 | Rother 8_5-14n-8w 3hx | Devon Energy Production Company | Canadian | — |
| 2026-04-06 | 27 | South Suds 27-34 Ap #1h | Mewbourne Oil Company | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-06 | 27 | Ellis 2-22-15chx | Crawley Petroleum | Roger Mills | — |
| 2026-04-03 | 30 | Fulton #2-20-17xhw | Continental Resources | Grady | — |
The Anadarko Basin is one of Oklahoma's active oil and gas plays, with 85,599 wells on file across 3,151 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 963 drilling permits targeting the Anadarko Basin in the last 24 months — a measure of how active the play is right now versus its historical baseline.
For mineral owners with interests in Texas, Beaver, Garfield, Kingfisher, Major, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Anadarko Basin footprint is a foundational valuation question. Active formations with consistent permit flow command premium pricing; legacy formations with steady but declining production are valued differently.
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Formation: Anadarko Basin
State: Oklahoma
Total wells: 85,599
Active operators: 3,151
Permits 24mo: 963
Last refresh: 2026-05-04
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