Oil & Gas Activity in Lea County, NM

  2. Oil & Gas Data for New Mexico
  3. Lea County, NM Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
25.2M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Jun 2022
Gas Production
74.6M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Jun 2022
Total BOE (16:1)
32.2M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Jun 2022
Lea County, NM is Ranked
#2
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
42.8k
Drilled Wells
12.8k
Active Wells
195
Operators
13.1k
Permits on File
Lea County, NM Accounts for
56.16%
Of Oil Production in New Mexico
Lea County, NM Accounts for
34.31%
Of Gas Production in New Mexico

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Lea County, NMJun 202225.2M BBLs
#2Eddy County, NMJun 202218.6M BBLs
#3San Juan County, NMJun 2022605.6k BBLs
#4Sandoval County, NMJun 2022185.5k BBLs
#5Chaves County, NMJun 2022121.1k BBLs
#6Rio Arriba County, NMJun 202277k BBLs
#7Roosevelt County, NMJun 202227.3k BBLs
#8McKinley County, NMJun 2022594 BBLs

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1Eddy County, NMJun 202294.2M MCF
#2Lea County, NMJun 202274.6M MCF
#3San Juan County, NMJun 202223.9M MCF
#4Rio Arriba County, NMJun 202216.4M MCF
#5Harding County, NMJun 20222.8M MCF
#6Union County, NMJun 20222.4M MCF
#7Colfax County, NMJun 20221.2M MCF
#8Sandoval County, NMJun 2022941.5k MCF
#9Chaves County, NMJun 2022844.4k MCF
#10Roosevelt County, NMJun 2022112.5k MCF
#11McKinley County, NMJun 20225.2k MCF

Largest Properties in Lea County, NM

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ALMOST EDDY 3Lea County, NMJun 2022244.6k BBLs1.1M MCF16
APOLLO STATE COMLea County, NMJun 2022214k BBLs717.1k MCF31
DIAMOND 31 FEDERALLea County, NMJun 2022409.5k BBLs632.5k MCF14
FEARLESS 23 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022449.8k BBLs1.3M MCF12
FRAZIER 27 STATE COMLea County, NMJun 2022123k BBLs1.5M MCF16
LONESOME DOVE FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022235k BBLs346.3k MCF9
MERCILESS 13 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022256k BBLs919.8k MCF19
MESALea County, NMJun 2022246.6k BBLs709.2k MCF34
MODELO 3 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022273.2k BBLs457.8k MCF8
NORTH HOBBSLea County, NMJun 2022232.3k BBLs873.9k MCF453
PEGASUS 3 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022309.9k BBLs566.1k MCF20
PROMETHEUS STATE COMLea County, NMJun 2022528.7k BBLs1.6M MCF16
RED HILLS 32 5Lea County, NMJun 2022310.1k BBLs652.7k MCF8
RESOLUTE 12 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022479.9k BBLs1.3M MCF26
RIGHT MEOW 3Lea County, NMJun 2022331.7k BBLs912.3k MCF13
RODNEY ROBINSON FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022241.5k BBLs397.8k MCF10
RUTHLESS 11 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022362.7k BBLs686.6k MCF11
VACA DRAWLea County, NMJun 2022383.9k BBLs1.1M MCF49
WILD SALSA FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022241.6k BBLs861k MCF11
ZIA HILLS 19 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMJun 2022212.2k BBLs639.7k MCF12
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Largest Producing Companies in Lea County, NM

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ADVANCE ENERGY PARTNERS HAT MESA, LLCHouston, TXJun 2022495.1k BBLs955.7k MCF96
APACHE CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXJun 2022259.5k BBLs1.4M MCF1,372
BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCMIDLAND, TXJun 2022839.2k BBLs2.7M MCF166
CENTENNIAL RESOURCE PROD, LLCDENVER, COJun 2022972k BBLs1.7M MCF130
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXJun 2022651.8k BBLs1.8M MCF135
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.MIDLAND, TXJun 2022595.5k BBLs1.9M MCF149
CIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADOMIDLAND, TXJun 2022356.9k BBLs879.1k MCF128
COG OPERATING LLCMIDLAND, TXJun 20221.3M BBLs3.0M MCF456
COG PRODUCTION LLCMIDLAND, TXJun 2022130.9k BBLs1.5M MCF97
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYHOUSTON, TXJun 2022423.8k BBLs1.1M MCF39
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKJun 20222.8M BBLs10M MCF492
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXJun 20227.9M BBLs24.3M MCF1,297
FRANKLIN MOUNTAIN ENERGY LLCDenver, COJun 2022532.3k BBLs736.8k MCF33
KAISER-FRANCIS OIL COMPANYTULSA, OKJun 2022328.7k BBLs1.0M MCF64
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYDALLAS, TXJun 2022800.6k BBLs1.3M MCF190
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYTYLER, TXJun 20221.5M BBLs3.6M MCF292
OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.HOUSTON, TXJun 2022408.8k BBLs874.2k MCF247
OXY USA INCHOUSTON, TXJun 2022466k BBLs1.7M MCF161
TAP ROCK OPERATING, LLCGOLDEN, COJun 20221.8M BBLs5.3M MCF184
TITUS OIL & GAS PRODUCTION, LLCFORT WORTH, TXJun 2022822.4k BBLs1.8M MCF43
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Counties Surrounding Lea County, NM

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#35#17Andrews County, TXMay 20223.7M BBLs7.3M MCF32.2k149
#199#8Chaves County, NMJun 2022121.1k BBLs844.4k MCF7.5k45
#209#78Cochran County, TXMay 2022183.7k BBLs100.4k MCF7.9k52
#171#65Dawson County, TXMay 2022273k BBLs129.3k MCF5.5k83
#73#30Ector County, TXMay 20221.2M BBLs3.1M MCF30.2k117
#3#2Eddy County, NMJun 202218.6M BBLs94.2M MCF36.1k131
#63#26Gaines County, TXMay 20221.7M BBLs1.6M MCF16k95
#94#39Hockley County, TXMay 2022818.4k BBLs456.9k MCF12.9k62
#8#4Loving County, TXMay 20226.3M BBLs41.3M MCF7.6k48
#330#129Lubbock County, TXMay 202268.7k BBLs6.3k MCF1.7k21
#538#182Lynn County, TXMay 202213.1k BBLs3.3k MCF88114
#6#3Martin County, TXMay 202213.2M BBLs34.2M MCF15.7k62
#4#1Midland County, TXMay 202217.4M BBLs57.8M MCF19k61
#406#10Roosevelt County, NMJun 202227.3k BBLs112.5k MCF1.8k23
#221#82Terry County, TXMay 2022175.9k BBLs29.6k MCF3.7k48
#31#15Ward County, TXMay 20223.4M BBLs12.7M MCF16.4k110
#61#25Winkler County, TXMay 20221.5M BBLs4.5M MCF13.7k96
#52#21Yoakum County, TXMay 20222.2M BBLs4.3M MCF13.2k65