Oil & Gas Activity in Lea County, NM

  2. Oil & Gas Data for New Mexico
  3. Lea County, NM Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
19.3M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Mar 2020
Gas Production
60.2M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Mar 2020
Total BOE (16:1)
23M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Mar 2020
Lea County, NM is Ranked
#15
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
39.6k
Drilled Wells
12.1k
Active Wells
191
Operators
9.8k
Permits on File
Lea County, NM Accounts for
58.28%
Of Oil Production in New Mexico
Lea County, NM Accounts for
33.63%
Of Gas Production in New Mexico

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1Lea County, NMMar 202019.3M BBLs
#2Eddy County, NMMar 202012.8M BBLs
#3San Juan County, NMMar 2020457.6k BBLs
#4Sandoval County, NMMar 2020235.7k BBLs
#5Chaves County, NMMar 2020128.4k BBLs
#6Roosevelt County, NMMar 202042.6k BBLs
#7Rio Arriba County, NMMar 202092.1k BBLs
#11McKinley County, NMMar 2020430 BBLs

New Mexico Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1Eddy County, NMMar 202064.6M MCF
#2Lea County, NMMar 202060.2M MCF
#3San Juan County, NMMar 202026.7M MCF
#4Rio Arriba County, NMMar 202017.4M MCF
#5Harding County, NMMar 20203.5M MCF
#6Union County, NMMar 20203.3M MCF
#7Colfax County, NMMar 20201.3M MCF
#8Sandoval County, NMMar 2020996k MCF
#9Chaves County, NMMar 2020851.6k MCF
#10Roosevelt County, NMMar 2020144k MCF
#11McKinley County, NMMar 20206.4k MCF

Largest Properties in Lea County, NM

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AVOGATO 3Lea County, NMMar 2020606.2k BBLs964.4k MCF16
BASEBALL CAP FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020383.6k BBLs497.1k MCF8
COTTON DRAWLea County, NMMar 2020169.3k BBLs1.0M MCF159
DURANGO 2 STATELea County, NMMar 2020181.1k BBLs365k MCF8
FEZ FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020194.3k BBLs209.5k MCF9
FLAGLER 8 FEDERALLea County, NMMar 2020267.9k BBLs621.9k MCF17
GETTY 5 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020320.5k BBLs470.9k MCF6
GHOST RIDER 22 15 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020182k BBLs309.6k MCF6
MESA VERDE BONE SPRING UNITLea County, NMMar 2020207.4k BBLs675.2k MCF24
NANDINA 25 36 31 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020196.7k BBLs262.3k MCF6
NORTH HOBBSLea County, NMMar 2020272.6k BBLs6.3M MCF450
PADUCA 7 6 W1Lea County, NMMar 2020199.4k BBLs757.8k MCF8
PEACHTREE 24 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020277.3k BBLs541.4k MCF10
ROJO 7811Lea County, NMMar 2020220k BBLs454.3k MCF17
SEVERUS 31Lea County, NMMar 2020186.3k BBLs204.6k MCF8
SOUTH HOBBS G/SA UNITLea County, NMMar 2020206.8k BBLs0 MCF263
THISTLELea County, NMMar 2020235.1k BBLs1.6M MCF71
VACA DRAWLea County, NMMar 2020531.5k BBLs1.1M MCF34
VALIANT 24 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020225.7k BBLs646.8k MCF8
WILD WEASEL 22 FEDERAL COMLea County, NMMar 2020228.4k BBLs329.4k MCF8
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Largest Producing Companies in Lea County, NM

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ADVANCE ENERGY PARTNERS HAT MESA, LLCHouston, TXMar 2020293.3k BBLs420.6k MCF35
AMEREDEV OPERATING, LLCAUSTIN, TXMar 2020288.8k BBLs481.9k MCF16
APACHE CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXMar 2020417.2k BBLs1.5M MCF1,490
BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCMIDLAND, TXMar 2020385.4k BBLs1.3M MCF105
CENTENNIAL RESOURCE PROD, LLCDENVER, COMar 2020545.8k BBLs872.8k MCF83
CHEVRON USA INCMIDLAND, TXMar 2020562.5k BBLs4.1M MCF902
CHISHOLM ENERGY OPERATING, LLCFORT WORTH, TXMar 2020222.2k BBLs440.9k MCF82
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.TULSA, OKMar 2020832.4k BBLs2.2M MCF149
COG OPERATING LLCMIDLAND, TXMar 20202.2M BBLs4.0M MCF505
COG PRODUCTION LLCMIDLAND, TXMar 2020276.3k BBLs2.8M MCF94
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYHOUSTON, TXMar 2020494.5k BBLs1.6M MCF790
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20202.6M BBLs8.9M MCF428
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXMar 20205.0M BBLs13.8M MCF931
LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPMIDLAND, TXMar 2020209.1k BBLs591.5k MCF532
MARATHON OIL PERMIAN LLCHouston, TXMar 2020394.2k BBLs719.9k MCF73
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYDALLAS, TXMar 2020639.9k BBLs1.1M MCF164
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYTYLER, TXMar 2020802.2k BBLs2.1M MCF244
OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.HOUSTON, TXMar 2020491.1k BBLs6.4M MCF272
OXY USA INC.HOUSTON, TXMar 20201.1M BBLs2.4M MCF331
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXMar 2020329.9k BBLs504.3k MCF416
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Counties Surrounding Lea County, NM

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#45#20Andrews County, TXFeb 20202.4M BBLs4.4M MCF31.7k151
#460#8Chaves County, NMMar 2020128.4k BBLs851.6k MCF7.5k44
#139#60Cochran County, TXFeb 2020239.7k BBLs184.9k MCF7.9k55
#152#67Dawson County, TXFeb 2020239.9k BBLs95.7k MCF5.5k79
#47#22Ector County, TXFeb 20201.4M BBLs3.4M MCF30k124
#25#2Eddy County, NMMar 202012.8M BBLs64.6M MCF33.5k122
#60#28Gaines County, TXFeb 20201.9M BBLs1.7M MCF15.9k98
#72#33Hockley County, TXFeb 2020870.9k BBLs531.2k MCF12.9k65
#2#2Loving County, TXFeb 20206.1M BBLs28.3M MCF6.6k58
#291#118Lubbock County, TXFeb 202074.1k BBLs5.1k MCF1.7k20
#500#169Lynn County, TXFeb 202018.6k BBLs7.0k MCF87914
#4#4Martin County, TXFeb 20209.1M BBLs18.4M MCF14.1k57
#1#1Midland County, TXFeb 202013.2M BBLs35.4M MCF17.4k63
#514#10Roosevelt County, NMMar 202042.6k BBLs144k MCF1.8k29
#155#68Terry County, TXFeb 2020226.4k BBLs129.7k MCF3.7k52
#16#9Ward County, TXFeb 20203.2M BBLs9.0M MCF16k117
#38#16Winkler County, TXFeb 20201.9M BBLs4.5M MCF13.5k105
#35#15Yoakum County, TXFeb 20202.1M BBLs3.1M MCF13.1k72