PERMITS · NEW MEXICO · NEWEST APPROVAL FIRST
New Mexico drilling permits
In New Mexico a drilling permit is an APD, an application for permit to drill, approved by OCD. OCD publishes the latest APD of each well, so this is one row per well with the date its APD was approved and what has happened since.
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Since approval
5 APDS · PAGE 1 OF 1
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Wilmuth #001G 30-045-38554 | Hilcorp Energy Company | San Juan | Dakota Formation | 7,163 | Not spudded |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Scott Gas Com #001M 30-045-38553 | Hilcorp Energy Company | San Juan | Dakota Formation | 7,015 | Not spudded |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Independence Agi #003 30-025-56908 | Enterprise Delaware Basin Treating LLC | Lea | Devonian | 17,729 | Not spudded |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Uncle Ches 21 16 Federal Com #111H 30-025-56855 | Matador Production Company | Lea | Bone Springs | 20,192 | Not spudded |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Bobby B #047H 30-039-31539 | Enduring Resources, LLC | Rio Arriba | 2) Escrito / Devils Fork Gallup (Ass.) | 20,288 | Spudded Aug 13, 2026 |
About this data
New Mexico Oil Conservation Division: the latest APD on each well record, with its approval date, the formation and depth the operator proposed, and the well's spud date where one is on file. A well whose APD was re-approved appears once, under its latest approval. Nothing is estimated.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits?state=nm, documented in the API reference.