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Anadarko Basin Formation in Oklahoma

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.

Total Wells
85,599
Active Operators
3,151
Total Lateral
11,776 miles
Permits (24mo)
963

Top Operators in the Anadarko Basin (Oklahoma)

The operators with the most well counts targeting the Anadarko Basin formation in Oklahoma:

#OperatorWells 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

Primary Oklahoma Counties for the Anadarko Basin

The Oklahoma counties with the most Anadarko Basin activity:

Texas, Beaver, Garfield, Kingfisher, Major

Recent Anadarko Basin Drilling Permits in Oklahoma

The most recent 100 drilling permits filed for Anadarko Basin wells in Oklahoma:

Permit DateWellAPICountyOperatorLateral (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

Anadarko Basin DUCs (Drilled, Uncompleted Wells) in Oklahoma

Wells targeting the Anadarko Basin that have been spudded but are waiting on completion — near-term production upside:

Spud DateDays WaitingWellOperatorCountyLateral (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

About the Anadarko Basin Formation in Oklahoma

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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Quick Stats

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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