# Oklahoma Well Spud Activity by Month
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> Oklahoma well spud activity by month, with the counties recording the most spuds over the last 12 months. Small counts are withheld.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/spud-activity-oklahoma
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Generated:** 2026-10-02 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Answer
Quick answer: Oklahoma recorded at least 486 spuds in the 12 months through Sep 2026, by Buckhead Energy’s count of published monthly figures; Roger Mills County had the most (107). Months with fewer than 3 wells are withheld, so totals are floors.

## Frequently Asked Questions
**How many wells were spudded in Oklahoma in the last 12 months?**
At least 486 in the 12 months through Sep 2026. The figure adds the published monthly counts; months with fewer than 3 wells are withheld, so it is a floor.

**Which Oklahoma counties have the most recent spuds?**
By spuds in the last 12 months: Roger Mills County (107), Grady County (76), Canadian County (75).

**What does a spud mean for nearby mineral owners?**
A spud records the start of drilling. It does not establish that a well will be completed, which tracts it includes, or whether production or royalty payments will follow.

## Dataset
**Name:** Oklahoma Well Spud Activity

Oklahoma well spud activity by month, with the counties recording the most spuds over the last 12 months. Small counts are withheld.

**Variables measured:**
- Monthly spuds
- Spuds by county (12 months)

## Page Outline
- Oklahoma Well Spud Activity
  - Frequently Asked Questions
  - Oklahoma spuds by month
  - Top Oklahoma counties by spuds (last 12 months)
  - How these figures are computed
  - Own Mineral Rights in Oklahoma?
  - Related Operator Intelligence

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