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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-24-042950
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240409

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Parrish Dean
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002018513
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33784
		FILM NUMBER:		24832664

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
		STREET 2:		1 E. SHERIDAN AVE, SUITE 500
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001349436
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				208084793
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		405-429-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RIATA ENERGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060111
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        <footnote id="F3">The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments beginning April 5, 2024.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
See Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

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