# Indian Creek Petroleum & Cattle LLC Drilling Permits in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas

Indian Creek Petroleum & Cattle LLC has filed 6 oil and gas drilling permits across Kansas over the past 24 months, with the most recent permit dated July 24, 2026. All permits are concentrated in two Kansas counties (Bourbon and Linn) and target conventional formations in the Cherokee Basin and Forest City Basin. Data is sourced from state regulatory filings and refreshed monthly as of August 5, 2026.

## Key Takeaways

- Indian Creek Petroleum & Cattle LLC filed 6 drilling permits in a 24-month period, all in Kansas (not Texas or Oklahoma as initially suggested)
- Most recent drilling permit was filed July 24, 2026 for the Johnson 6 well in Linn County
- Bourbon County, KS leads with 4 permits, followed by Linn County with 2 permits
- The Cherokee Basin accounts for 4 permits (67%), while the Forest City Basin has 2 permits (33%)
- All six permits were filed in a concentrated timeframe between June 18 and July 24, 2026
- None of the permitted wells show lateral length data, suggesting vertical or conventional drilling rather than horizontal development
- Permits represent leading indicators of where the operator is allocating capital before production begins

## Page Highlights

**Recent Drilling Activity**: Displays a complete table of all 6 drilling permits filed by Indian Creek Petroleum & Cattle LLC over the last 24 months, including permit dates, well names, API numbers, counties, states, and target formations. The most recent permit is dated July 24, 2026.

**Geographic Concentration**: Indian Creek's drilling activity is focused entirely in southeastern Kansas, with Bourbon County hosting 4 permits and Linn County hosting 2 permits. No permits appear in Texas or Oklahoma despite the page metadata suggesting multi-state activity.

**Formation Targets**: All drilling targets conventional plays, with 4 permits in the Cherokee Basin and 2 in the Forest City Basin. No lateral lengths are reported, indicating vertical well development.

**Individual Permit Details**: Six Johnson-series wells were permitted between June 18 and July 24, 2026, numbered Johnson 1 through Johnson 7 (Johnson 5 not listed). All wells are in the pre-production stage as of the August 5, 2026 data refresh.

**Mineral Owner Implications**: The page highlights that nearby mineral owners may have interests poised for new production if Indian Creek has permitted wells on or near their acreage.

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