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Drilling Activity in Lea County, New Mexico

Recent drilling permits, rigs running right now, and the operators behind them, updated daily from New Mexico state filings.

574

Permits · last 90 days

2,185

Permits · last 12 months

46

Rigs running now

Who's drilling Lea County right now

OperatorRig
AVANT OPERATING II, LLCH&P 615
AVANT OPERATING II, LLCH&P 489
BURK ROYALTY COMPANY LTDNorton 4
CHEVRON U S A INCPatterson 289
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.Patterson 815
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.Cactus 411
CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING LLCH&P 632
CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING LLCH&P 376
CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLCH&P 628
COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING COCactus 163
COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING COCactus 148
COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING CO.Cactus 406
COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING CO.H&P 448
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.Nabors 1203
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.Cactus 408
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.H&P 502
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.H&P 314
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P.H&P 269
EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLCH&P 496
EOG RESOURCES, INC.Patterson 567
EOG RESOURCES, INC.Nabors 1210
EOG RESOURCES, INC.Nabors 1204
EOG RESOURCES, INC.H&P 623
EOG RESOURCES, INC.H&P 246
GORDY OIL COMPANYPatterson 802
MARATHON OIL PERMIAN LLCEnsign C004
MARATHON OIL PERMIAN LLCNabors X39
MARATHON OIL PERMIAN LLCNabors X30
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 804
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 813
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 803
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 282
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 903
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 902
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 561
MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYPatterson 256
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYPatterson 270
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYPatterson 574
OXY USA INC.Ensign C002
OXY USA INC.H&P 244
PBEX OPERATIONS, LLCCactus 132
PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCPrecision 584
PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCH&P 452
PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCH&P 425
SPUR ENERGY PARTNERS LLCAKITA 57
TEXAS STANDARD OPERATING NM LLCCactus 410

Recent drilling permits in Lea County

WellDate
ALMOST EDDY 30 FEDERAL #105HOct 26, 2026
SWITCHBACK 11 FEE #401HOct 26, 2026
CO 15 22 FEDERAL COM #434HOct 26, 2026
SWITCHBACK 11 FEE #101HOct 26, 2026

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