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
107,726 APDS · PAGE 125 OF 2,155
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Casa Bonita 5 State Com #303HHZ30-025-54262 | Permian Resources Operating, LLC | Lea | 1ST Bone Spring Sand | 24,950 ft | SpuddedFeb 11, 2025 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #035HHZ30-015-56051 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,275 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #036HHZ30-015-56052 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,320 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Iridium MDP1 28 21 Federal Com #045HHZ30-015-56053 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Upper Wolfcamp | 23,339 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Iridium MDP1 28 21 Federal Com #073HHZ30-015-56054 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring/ NSL-8929 | 21,641 ft | SpuddedMay 8, 2025 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Iridium MDP1 28 21 Federal Com #074HHZ30-015-56055 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,759 ft | SpuddedMay 9, 2025 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sterling Silver MDP1 33 4 Federal Com #014HHZ30-015-56056 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 20,256 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sterling Silver MDP1 33 4 Federal Com #071HHZ30-015-56057 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,498 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sterling Silver MDP1 33 4 Federal Com #072HHZ30-015-56058 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,476 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Sterling Silver MDP1 33 4 Federal Com #073HHZ30-015-56059 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,575 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #041HHZ30-015-56060 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,080 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #042HHZ30-015-56061 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,026 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Weller 21 16 Federal Com #475HHZ30-015-56062 | Chevron U S A Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 19,584 ft | SpuddedMar 8, 2026 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #013HHZ30-015-56038 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring/NSL-8930 | 20,097 ft | SpuddedMar 22, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #014HHZ30-015-56039 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 20,144 ft | SpuddedMar 23, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #023HHZ30-015-56040 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 19,314 ft | SpuddedMar 14, 2026 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #043HHZ30-015-56041 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,008 ft | SpuddedMar 13, 2026 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #044HHZ30-015-56042 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,052 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #045HHZ30-015-56043 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,049 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #005HHZ30-015-56044 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,802 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #004HHZ30-015-56045 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,847 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #046HHZ30-015-56046 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 23,120 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #012HHZ30-015-56047 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 20,021 ft | SpuddedMar 19, 2025 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #024HHZ30-015-56048 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 19,654 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #025HHZ30-015-56049 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 19,554 ft | SpuddedMar 18, 2026 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #026HHZ30-015-56050 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 19,656 ft | SpuddedMar 18, 2026 |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Emerald Federal Com #301HHZ30-025-54257 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | Requires NSP | 19,071 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Emerald Federal Com #302HHZ30-025-54258 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | Requires NSP | 19,071 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Emerald Federal Com #601HHZ30-025-54259 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | Requires NSP | 20,795 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Emerald Federal Com #602HHZ30-025-54260 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | Requires NSP | 20,749 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Emerald Federal Com #603HHZ30-025-54261 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | Requires NSP | 20,804 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Marx Federal Com #001P30-045-38424 | Hilcorp Energy Company | San Juan | Dakota Formation | 6,775 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Nugget 6 31 Federal Com #007HHZ30-015-56037 | OXY USA Inc | Eddy | Bone Spring | 21,890 ft | SpuddedMar 24, 2025 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Danger Noodle 29 20 Federal Com #501HHZ30-025-54252 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 21,867 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Danger Noodle 29 20 Federal Com #502HHZ30-025-54253 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 21,871 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Danger Noodle 29 20 Federal Com #801HHZ30-025-54254 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 23,380 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Danger Noodle 29 20 Federal Com #802HHZ30-025-54255 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 23,517 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Danger Noodle 29 20 Federal Com #803HHZ30-025-54256 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 23,470 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 23, 2025 | San Juan 29 6 Unit #109N30-039-31482 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Rio Arriba | Dakota Formation | 8,225 ft | SpuddedJul 29, 2025 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Hampton #004P30-045-38422 | Hilcorp Energy Company | San Juan | Dakota Formation-DHC-5495 | 7,218 ft | SpuddedMay 8, 2025 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Pubco Federal Gas Com #001N30-045-38423 | Hilcorp Energy Company | San Juan | Dakota Formation-DHC-5477 | 7,165 ft | SpuddedMar 25, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | FNR Federal Unit #037HHZ30-015-56033 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | Bone Spring | 23,567 ft | SpuddedFeb 20, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | FNR Federal Unit #038HHZ30-015-56034 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | Bone Spring | 24,136 ft | SpuddedFeb 20, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | FNR Federal Unit #039HHZ30-015-56035 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | Purple Sage Wolfcamp | 24,279 ft | New |
| Jan 22, 2025 | FNR Federal Unit #040HHZ30-015-56036 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | Bone Spring | 23,658 ft | SpuddedFeb 21, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Salado Draw 9 Federal Com #501HHZ30-025-54246 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 15,537 ft | SpuddedJan 29, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Rio Blanco 4 33 Federal Com #103HHZ30-025-54247 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 17,666 ft | SpuddedMar 28, 2025 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Rio Blanco 4 33 Federal Com #104HHZ30-025-54248 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 17,523 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Rio Blanco 4 33 Federal Com #105YHZ30-025-54249 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 17,520 ft | Not spudded |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Rio Blanco 4 33 Federal Com #106HHZ30-025-54250 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 17,603 ft | SpuddedMar 29, 2025 |
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.