The Chautauqua Platform formation in OK currently has 176,188 wells from 5,753 active operators on file. 249 permits have been filed for new Chautauqua Platform wells in the last 24 months.
Primary counties: OSAGE (OK), CREEK (OK), OKMULGEE (OK), SEMINOLE (OK), LINCOLN (OK)
| Year | Permits | Operators permitting | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 56 | 27 | 769 |
| 2021 | 85 | 39 | 2,384 |
| 2022 | 98 | 53 | 1,124 |
| 2023 | 138 | 63 | 3,269 |
| 2024 | 95 | 52 | 2,384 |
| 2025 | 118 | 59 | 4,862 |
| 2026 | 111 | 46 | 844 |
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. The current year is partial; medians need at least three laterals.
| Rank | Operator | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Fund Plugging | 1,767 |
| 2 | Chesapeake Energy | 489 |
| 3 | Chevron | 461 |
| 4 | Conocophillips Company | 445 |
| 5 | Nadel And Gussman | 299 |
| 6 | Chase Exploration | 283 |
| 7 | Krumme Oil Company Llp | 270 |
| 8 | Ovintiv Usa Inc | 258 |
| 9 | New Dominion | 233 |
| 10 | Exxon Mobil | 213 |