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Total wells

141,487
New Mexico

Last 60 days

154
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

223
to compare against

60-day trend

-69
vs prior 60d

State FIPS Code: 35 · Activity across 31 counties.

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-17

96 rigs active

Top 4 counties by rig count

  • 56 Eddy
  • 35 Lea
  • 3 San Juan
  • 2 Rio Arriba

By basin

  • 91 Permian
  • 5 Other

Drilling for

  • 90 Oil
  • 5 Gas
  • 1 Miscellaneous

New Mexico county activity

Counties shaded by total well count. Click any county for its operators, fields, and recent activity.

De Baca — 95 wellsOtero — 64 wellsCatron — 40 wellsUnion — 536 wellsSan Miguel — 41 wellsTaos CountyGrant — 5 wellsColfax — 985 wellsSandoval — 1,731 wellsCibola — 22 wellsDoña Ana CountyHarding — 665 wellsHidalgo — 5 wellsSocorro — 32 wellsLos Alamos CountyMora — 46 wellsEddy — 41,744 wellsCurry — 75 wellsRoosevelt — 1,785 wellsSan Juan — 22,442 wellsLincoln — 59 wellsGuadalupe — 122 wellsTorrance — 53 wellsLuna — 19 wellsMcKinley — 1,499 wellsRio Arriba — 12,859 wellsLea — 48,808 wellsChaves — 7,552 wellsSanta Fe — 27 wellsQuay — 81 wellsBernalillo — 26 wellsSierra — 31 wellsValencia — 26 wells
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Top Operators by total wells in New Mexico

PRE-ONGARD WELL OPERATOR24,415HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY14,095EOG RESOURCES INC6,228DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP4,388OXY USA INC3,682MEWBOURNE OIL CO3,485COG OPERATING LLC3,026EOG Y RESOURCES, INC.2,453SIMCOE LLC2,398MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY2,316
PRE-ONGARD WELL OPERATOR 0
HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 2
EOG RESOURCES INC 5
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP -6
OXY USA INC -2
MEWBOURNE OIL CO -2
COG OPERATING LLC 0
EOG Y RESOURCES, INC. 0
SIMCOE LLC 0
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY 2

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Producing Basins in New Mexico geology that drives drilling here

  • Bravo Dome
  • Central Basin Platform
  • Delaware Basin
  • Raton Basin
  • San Juan Basin

Each basin spans multiple states — follow a link to see the broader producing region.

Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates Operator API
HAZEL INEZ 08 32 FEDERAL COM #118H Lea 2026-08-18 MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY 30-025-56613
HARACZ 19 FEDERAL #707H Lea 2026-08-18 EOG RESOURCES INC 30-025-56650
JS 30 19 FEDERAL #253H Eddy 2026-08-18 CHEVRON U S A INC 30-015-58767
HAZEL INEZ 08 32 FEDERAL COM #117H Lea 2026-08-18 MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY 30-025-56612
ORRTANNA 20 FEDERAL #303H Lea 2026-08-18 EOG RESOURCES INC 30-025-56635
HARACZ 19 FEDERAL #706H Lea 2026-08-18 EOG RESOURCES INC 30-025-56649
JAMES RANCH UNIT DI 1A WATERTON #112H Eddy 2026-08-18 XTO PERMIAN OPERATING LLC. 30-015-58751
CASINO QUEEN 2 3 STATE COM #403H Eddy 2026-08-18 Avant Operating II, LLC 30-015-58766
ALLMAN 29V FEDERAL #002 Eddy 2026-08-18 LONGFELLOW ENERGY, LP 30-015-58782
HAZEL INEZ 08 32 FEDERAL COM #116H Lea 2026-08-18 MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY 30-025-56611

Counties:

Lea
Eddy
San Juan
Rio Arriba
Chaves
Roosevelt
Sandoval
McKinley
Colfax
Harding
Union
Guadalupe
De Baca
Quay
Curry
Otero
Lincoln
Torrance
Mora
San Miguel
Catron
Socorro
Sierra
Santa Fe
Bernalillo
Valencia
Cibola
Luna
Dona Ana
Hidalgo
Grant

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