# Smith Vernon C Recent Drilling Activity in Oklahoma

## TL;DR

Smith Vernon C has filed 1 drilling permit in the last 24 months, with activity concentrated in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, targeting the Chautauqua Platform formation. The operator currently has no wells spudded in the last 90 days, no new producers in the last 6 months, and zero drilled-uncompleted (DUC) wells in inventory as of August 2026.

## Key Takeaways

- Smith Vernon C filed 1 drilling permit in the 24-month tracking period, with the most recent being the Liberty #1 well permitted on March 19, 2026
- All recent activity is concentrated in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, with no Texas operations recorded in the current dataset
- The operator is targeting the Chautauqua Platform formation exclusively in recent drilling activity
- Smith Vernon C currently has zero active spuds (last 90 days), zero new producing wells (last 6 months), and zero DUC inventory
- The Liberty #1 well features a 2,533-foot lateral length and has API number 35111271820000
- Data is refreshed daily from Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) and Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) filings, current as of August 13, 2026
- New permits or producing wells on or near mineral tracts can materially impact mineral rights valuations for owners in the area

## Page Highlights

**Activity Overview**: Smith Vernon C shows minimal recent drilling activity with only 1 permit filed across all tracking periods (24-month permits, 90-day spuds, 6-month new producers, and current DUC inventory).

**Geographic Focus**: All activity is concentrated in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, with no operations recorded in Texas during the tracking period.

**Formation Targeting**: The operator is exclusively targeting the Chautauqua Platform formation based on available permit data.

**Recent Permit Details**: The single recent permit is the Liberty #1 well (API 35111271820000) in Okmulgee County, filed March 19, 2026, with a planned lateral length of 2,533 feet.

**Activity Metrics**: Zero wells spudded in the last 90 days, zero new producers in the last 6 months, and zero drilled-uncompleted wells currently on file indicate very limited active drilling operations.

**Data Sources**: Information is compiled from daily refreshes of Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission well-header records.

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- [Smith Vernon C Drilling Permit History (24 Months)](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/smith-vernon-c/permits)
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