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Section 11, T17N R24W, Ellis County, Oklahoma

Section 11, Township 17 North, Range 24 West, Indian Meridian

Quick answer — What has the OCC ordered for Section 11, T17N R24W?

From March 21, 2022 through November 2, 2026, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission signed 4 final orders that list Section 11, Township 17 North, Range 24 West, Indian Meridian in Ellis County: 1 increased density, 2 location exception and 1 other. The most recent, Order No. 748453 (location exception), was signed April 9, 2025. The orders name the Cherokee, Atoka and Cleveland formations.

Section at a glance

4
OCC final orders since March 21, 2022
April 9, 2025
Latest order signed
9
Open wellbores (surface location)
~642
Acres in the section (BLM grid)

Orders by relief type: 1 increased density, 2 location exception and 1 other.

Legal description

Section11
Township17 North (T17N)
Range24 West (R24W)
MeridianIndian Meridian
CountyEllis County, Oklahoma
Approximate center35.96236, -99.72879

OCC final orders that list this section

Each order number opens the Commission's imaged copy of the signed order. An order can cover several sections; the relief column says when it does.

Final orders signed March 21, 2022 – November 2, 2026, newest first
SignedOrderCaseReliefApplicantFormationsUnit
2025-04-09 748453 CD2023-002713 Location exception (2 sections) Mewbourne Oil Company Cherokee
2025-03-20 748035 CD2023-002718 Increased density (2 sections) Mewbourne Oil Company Cherokee
2024-01-09 739471 CD2022-002308 Location exception (2 sections) Mewbourne Oil Company Cherokee
2023-08-17 736517 CD2023-001964 Change of Operator- Judicial Unbridled Resources, LLC Cleveland, Marmaton, Atoka

Applicant names are shown only for businesses; an order filed by a private person shows "Not shown".

Formations named in these orders

Cherokee — 3 orders

Atoka — 1 order

Cleveland — 1 order

Marmaton — 1 order

Companies named as applicant

Mewbourne Oil Company

Unbridled Resources, LLC

Wellbores on record

OCC well records list 9 open wellbores (9 oil) with a surface location in this section.

Wellbores are counted by surface location. A horizontal well drilled from a neighboring section can produce from this one without being counted here; the orders above are the better guide to that.

Operators of open wellbores in this section (OCC well records)
OperatorOpen wellbores
Unbridled Resources LLC7
Mewbourne Oil Company2

What these orders mean for a mineral owner

Drilling and spacing units

What is pooling?

Forced pooling

Spacing and location exceptions

Oklahoma forced pooling explained

For how spacing units turn into royalty decimals, see how drilling units and spacing affect your royalties.

This is general information about Oklahoma law, not legal advice. Read the order itself, and talk to an Oklahoma oil and gas attorney about your own interest.

Neighboring sections with OCC orders

Section 2, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 5 orders

Section 13, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 7 orders

Section 14, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 3 orders

Section 15, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 5 orders

Section 10, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 9 orders

Section 3, T17N R24W — Ellis County, 4 orders

All Ellis County sections with OCC orders · Ellis County, Oklahoma mineral rights · Oklahoma section index

Sources

Oklahoma Corporation Commission — imaged case documents filed after 3/21/2022 (final orders)

Oklahoma Corporation Commission — oil and gas data files (RBDMS well data)

Bureau of Land Management — National PLSS (CadNSDI) section grid

Orders signed March 21, 2022 through November 2, 2026; OCC well data file as of November 2, 2026. Counts are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. They are reference data, not a valuation, appraisal or legal advice.

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