Oil & Gas Activity in Lea County, NM

  2. Oil & Gas Data for New Mexico
  3. Lea County, NM Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
21.7M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Sep 2021
Gas Production
69.4M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Sep 2021
Total BOE (16:1)
25.3M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Sep 2021
Lea County, NM is Ranked
#1
Nationally In Overall Production
Lea County, NM is Ranked
#1
Statewide In Overall Production

Lea County, NM Oil & Gas Production

New Mexico Rank
#1
in Total Oil Production
New Mexico Rank
#2
in Total Gas Production
41.9k
Drilled Wells
11.5k
Active Wells
186
Operators
12.2k
Permits on File
Lea County, NM Accounts for
57.71%
Of Oil Production in New Mexico
Lea County, NM Accounts for
35.59%
Of Gas Production in New Mexico

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Lea County, NMSep 202121.7M BBLs
#2Eddy County, NMSep 202115.1M BBLs
#3San Juan County, NMSep 2021364.8k BBLs
#4Sandoval County, NMSep 2021194.3k BBLs
#5Chaves County, NMSep 202190.1k BBLs
#6Rio Arriba County, NMSep 202172k BBLs
#7Roosevelt County, NMSep 202121.8k BBLs
#8McKinley County, NMSep 2021319 BBLs

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1Eddy County, NMSep 202175.5M MCF
#2Lea County, NMSep 202169.4M MCF
#3San Juan County, NMSep 202124.1M MCF
#4Rio Arriba County, NMSep 202117.1M MCF
#5Harding County, NMSep 20212.9M MCF
#6Union County, NMSep 20212.9M MCF
#7Colfax County, NMSep 20211.2M MCF
#8Sandoval County, NMSep 20211.1M MCF
#9Chaves County, NMSep 2021735.3k MCF
#10Roosevelt County, NMSep 202170k MCF
#11McKinley County, NMSep 20215.9k MCF

Largest Properties in Lea County, NM

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANTERO 14 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021324.1k BBLs639.1k MCF13
BELL LAKE UNIT NORTHLea County, NMSep 2021386.8k BBLs707.1k MCF19
BOUNDARY RAIDERLea County, NMSep 2021233.4k BBLs615.4k MCF10
CATTY SHACK 6 7 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021352.3k BBLs959.5k MCF7
CO YETI 15 22 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021225.4k BBLs559.5k MCF6
COBBER 21 33 FEDERAL COM 0Lea County, NMSep 2021248.4k BBLs464.8k MCF10
DAUNTLESS 7 FEDERALLea County, NMSep 2021186.8k BBLs828.9k MCF19
FRAZIER 27 STATE COMLea County, NMSep 2021165.6k BBLs1.8M MCF10
GETTY 5 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021202.6k BBLs464.4k MCF18
HEARTTHROBLea County, NMSep 2021255.1k BBLs1.3M MCF22
JUPITER 19 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021453.3k BBLs559.5k MCF6
MERCHANT STATE UNITLea County, NMSep 2021237.1k BBLs356.1k MCF21
MERCILESS 13 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021415.1k BBLs1.0M MCF7
NORTH HOBBSLea County, NMSep 2021202k BBLs618.3k MCF450
RED HILLSLea County, NMSep 2021261.9k BBLs719.6k MCF24
ROJO 7811Lea County, NMSep 2021254.7k BBLs661.2k MCF33
SOUTH HOBBS G/SA UNITLea County, NMSep 2021175.4k BBLs2.9M MCF263
THISTLELea County, NMSep 2021326.5k BBLs1.5M MCF76
VACA 24 FEDERALLea County, NMSep 2021255.6k BBLs536.2k MCF16
VALIANT 24 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMSep 2021265.1k BBLs909.6k MCF28
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Largest Producing Companies in Lea County, NM

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ADVANCE ENERGY PARTNERS HAT MESA, LLCHouston, TXSep 2021581.6k BBLs1.1M MCF72
AMEREDEV OPERATING, LLCAUSTIN, TXSep 2021169.6k BBLs735.3k MCF20
APACHE CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXSep 2021377.5k BBLs1.6M MCF1,280
BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCMIDLAND, TXSep 2021936.8k BBLs2.7M MCF149
CENTENNIAL RESOURCE PROD, LLCDENVER, COSep 2021677.1k BBLs1.3M MCF97
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXSep 2021713.5k BBLs3.5M MCF174
CHISHOLM ENERGY OPERATING, LLCFORT WORTH, TXSep 2021212.5k BBLs442.2k MCF84
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.MIDLAND, TXSep 2021365.4k BBLs1.8M MCF134
COG OPERATING LLCMIDLAND, TXSep 20211.8M BBLs4.0M MCF478
COG PRODUCTION LLCMIDLAND, TXSep 2021171.2k BBLs1.7M MCF88
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYHOUSTON, TXSep 2021438.2k BBLs2.1M MCF799
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKSep 20213.2M BBLs10.2M MCF441
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXSep 20216.7M BBLs21.5M MCF1,154
FRANKLIN MOUNTAIN ENERGY LLCDenver, COSep 2021300.8k BBLs317.6k MCF10
KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYTULSA, OKSep 2021764.2k BBLs1.8M MCF61
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYDALLAS, TXSep 2021486.6k BBLs1.1M MCF154
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYTYLER, TXSep 20211.0M BBLs2.6M MCF266
OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.HOUSTON, TXSep 2021385.9k BBLs3.5M MCF230
OXY USA INCHOUSTON, TXSep 2021471.3k BBLs1.7M MCF161
TITUS OIL & GAS PRODUCTION, LLCFORT WORTH, TXSep 2021432k BBLs747.1k MCF14
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Counties Surrounding Lea County, NM

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#24#13Andrews County, TXSep 20213.9M BBLs6.4M MCF32k149
#222#8Chaves County, NMSep 202190.1k BBLs735.3k MCF7.5k43
#180#68Cochran County, TXSep 2021173.7k BBLs115.1k MCF7.9k51
#154#59Dawson County, TXSep 2021235.3k BBLs101.4k MCF5.5k82
#60#28Ector County, TXSep 20211.2M BBLs2.8M MCF30.1k113
#3#2Eddy County, NMSep 202115.1M BBLs75.5M MCF35.3k118
#50#23Gaines County, TXSep 20211.7M BBLs1.4M MCF15.9k89
#77#33Hockley County, TXSep 2021845k BBLs448.1k MCF12.9k57
#9#4Loving County, TXSep 20216.0M BBLs39M MCF7.2k53
#293#117Lubbock County, TXSep 202168.2k BBLs4.9k MCF1.7k18
#491#176Lynn County, TXSep 202114.4k BBLs4.4k MCF88116
#6#3Martin County, TXSep 202114.1M BBLs30M MCF15.1k60
#4#1Midland County, TXSep 202115.5M BBLs52.9M MCF18.4k58
#417#10Roosevelt County, NMSep 202121.8k BBLs70k MCF1.8k23
#173#66Terry County, TXSep 2021187.5k BBLs29.6k MCF3.7k50
#22#11Ward County, TXSep 20213.6M BBLs11.1M MCF16.2k111
#44#22Winkler County, TXSep 20211.7M BBLs4.0M MCF13.6k96
#40#20Yoakum County, TXSep 20212.0M BBLs3.5M MCF13.2k63