# Section 31, T1N R4W, Stephens County, Oklahoma

> Section 31, Township 1 North, Range 4 West, Indian Meridian, Stephens County: 11 OCC final orders since March 21, 2022 (1 increased density, 5 location exception and 5 multiunit horizontal well), latest December 26, 2025.

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Section 31, Township 1 North, Range 4 West, Indian Meridian

Quick answer — What has the OCC ordered for Section 31, T1N R4W?

From March 21, 2022 through November 2, 2026, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission signed 11 final orders that list Section 31, Township 1 North, Range 4 West, Indian Meridian in Stephens County: 1 increased density, 5 location exception and 5 multiunit horizontal well. The most recent, Order No. 754263 (multiunit horizontal well), was signed December 26, 2025. The orders name the Woodford, Mississippian and Sycamore formations.

## Section at a glance

11

OCC final orders since March 21, 2022

December 26, 2025

Latest order signed

5

Open wellbores (surface location)

~644

Acres in the section (BLM grid)

**Orders by relief type:** 1 increased density, 5 location exception and 5 multiunit horizontal well.

## Legal description

| Section | 31 |
| --- | --- |
| Township | 1 North (T1N) |
| Range | 4 West (R4W) |
| Meridian | Indian Meridian |
| County | [Stephens County, Oklahoma](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens) |
| Approximate center | 34.51431, -97.6598 |

## 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**

| Signed | Order | Case | Relief | Applicant | Formations | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-12-26 | [754263](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20438291&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003754 | Multiunit horizontal well (4 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Woodford |  |
| 2025-12-17 | [754057](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20271346&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003755 | Location exception (4 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. |  |  |
| 2025-12-17 | [754056](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20281905&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003610 | Location exception (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Woodford |  |
| 2025-12-17 | [754055](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20271266&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003609 | Multiunit horizontal well (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Woodford |  |
| 2025-12-05 | [753822](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20392404&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003762 | Location exception (4 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Sycamore |  |
| 2025-12-05 | [753821](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20392258&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003761 | Multiunit horizontal well (4 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Sycamore |  |
| 2025-11-20 | [753535](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20357700&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003594 | Location exception (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Woodford |  |
| 2025-11-20 | [753534](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20357678&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003593 | Multiunit horizontal well (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Woodford |  |
| 2025-11-14 | [753448](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20271253&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003607 | Multiunit horizontal well (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Mississippian |  |
| 2025-11-12 | [753377](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=20281918&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003608 | Location exception (2 sections) | Continental Resources, Inc. | Mississippian |  |
| 2024-12-27 | [746257](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=17351537&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1) | CD2024-003591 | Increased density | Continental Resources, Inc. | Mississippian, Woodford |  |

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

## Formations named in these orders

Woodford — 6 orders

Mississippian — 3 orders

Sycamore — 2 orders

## Companies named as applicant

Continental Resources, Inc.

## Wellbores on record

OCC well records list 5 open wellbores (4 oil and 1 other or unclassified) with a surface location in this section, plus 5 plugged.

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)**

| Operator | Open wellbores |
| --- | --- |
| Continental Resources Inc. | 4 |
| Kaiser-Francis Oil Company | 1 |

## What these orders mean for a mineral owner

[Drilling and spacing units](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/drilling-and-spacing-unit)

[What is pooling?](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/what-is-pooling)

[Forced pooling](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/forced-pooling)

[Spacing and location exceptions](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/spacing-exception)

[Oklahoma forced pooling explained](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/resources/oklahoma-forced-pooling-explained)

For how spacing units turn into royalty decimals, see [how drilling units and spacing affect your royalties](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/resources/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 30, T1N R4W](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/section-30-t1n-r4w) — Stephens County, 4 orders

[Section 29, T1N R4W](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/section-29-t1n-r4w) — Stephens County, 4 orders

[Section 6, T1S R4W](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/section-6-t1s-r4w) — Stephens County, 12 orders

[Section 36, T1N R5W](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/section-36-t1n-r5w) — Stephens County, 7 orders

[Section 25, T1N R5W](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/section-25-t1n-r5w) — Stephens County, 7 orders

[All Stephens County sections with OCC orders](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens/sections) · [Stephens County, Oklahoma mineral rights](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/stephens) · [Oklahoma section index](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/oklahoma/sections)

## Sources

[Oklahoma Corporation Commission — imaged case documents filed after 3/21/2022 (final orders)](https://public.occ.ok.gov/WebLink/CustomSearch.aspx?SearchName=ImagedCaseDocumentsfiledafter3212022&dbid=0&repo=OCC&cr=1)

[Oklahoma Corporation Commission — oil and gas data files (RBDMS well data)](https://oklahoma.gov/occ/divisions/oil-gas/oil-gas-data.html)

[Bureau of Land Management — National PLSS (CadNSDI) section grid](https://gis.blm.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral/BLM_Natl_PLSS_CadNSDI/MapServer)

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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