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 237 OF 2,155
| Approved | Well | Operator | County | Proposed formation | Target depth | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | Red Hills 32 5 State Com #202HHZ30-025-51234 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | 3RD Bone Spring Carbonate | 21,551 ft | SpuddedFeb 5, 2024 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Red Hills 32 5 State Com #201HHZ30-025-51235 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | 2ND Bone Spring Sand | 20,525 ft | SpuddedFeb 6, 2024 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Red Hills 32 5 State Com #203HHZ30-025-51236 | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | Lea | 3RD Bone Spring Carbonate | 20,965 ft | SpuddedFeb 3, 2024 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Altamont 7903 19 30 31 State Com #001HHZ30-025-51237 | BTA Oil Producers, LLC | Lea | Upper Pennsylvanian Undesignated | 12,120 ft | SpuddedJun 20, 2023 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Altamont 7903 19 30 State Com #002HHZ30-025-51238 | BTA Oil Producers, LLC | Lea | Upper Pennsylvanian Undesignated | 12,120 ft | SpuddedJun 18, 2023 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Cache River 29 32 State Com #203HHZ30-025-51239 | V-F Petroleum Inc | Lea | 2ND Bone Spring Sand | 17,651 ft | SpuddedMay 1, 2023 |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Jayhawk 6 7 Federal #032HHZ30-025-51240 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 23,450 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Firethorn Federal Com 26 36 04 #101HHZ30-025-51225 | Matador Production Company | Lea | — | 22,253 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #811HHZ30-025-51226 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,086 ft | SpuddedAug 20, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #812HHZ30-025-51227 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,093 ft | SpuddedSep 11, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #711HHZ30-025-51228 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,393 ft | SpuddedAug 21, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #712HHZ30-025-51229 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,397 ft | SpuddedSep 10, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #621HHZ30-025-51230 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,242 ft | SpuddedAug 19, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Purrito 18 19 Federal Com #622HHZ30-025-51231 | Devon Energy Production Company, LP | Lea | — | 22,242 ft | SpuddedSep 12, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Nelson 10 Federal #110HHZ30-025-51232 | Spur Energy Partners LLC | Lea | San Andres | 10,188 ft | SpuddedAug 24, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Nelson 10 Federal #020HHZ30-025-51224 | Spur Energy Partners LLC | Lea | — | 11,497 ft | SpuddedJan 26, 2024 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Cletus Federal Com #402HHZ30-015-53604 | Earthstone Operating, LLC | Eddy | — | 18,989 ft | SpuddedSep 3, 2023 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Cletus Federal Com #511HHZ30-015-53605 | Earthstone Operating, LLC | Eddy | — | 18,973 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Cletus Federal Com #512HHZ30-015-53606 | Earthstone Operating, LLC | Eddy | — | 19,417 ft | SpuddedSep 4, 2023 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Cletus Federal Com #401HHZ30-015-53607 | Earthstone Operating, LLC | Eddy | — | 19,398 ft | SpuddedSep 6, 2023 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #221CHZ30-015-53608 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 18,549 ft | Cancelled |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #802CHZ30-015-53609 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 23,447 ft | Cancelled |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #801CHZ30-015-53610 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 23,490 ft | Cancelled |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #706CHZ30-015-53611 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 26,773 ft | Cancelled |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #702HHZ30-015-53612 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 22,686 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #701HHZ30-015-53613 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 22,725 ft | SpuddedApr 6, 2024 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Nash Unit #602HHZ30-015-53614 | XTO Energy, Inc | Eddy | — | 21,712 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Kyle Federal 24 28 34 WD #006HHZ30-015-53615 | Marathon Oil Permian LLC | Eddy | — | 15,430 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Dauntless 7 Federal #203HHZ30-025-51219 | EOG Resources Inc | Lea | — | 19,967 ft | SpuddedMar 25, 2025 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Dauntless 7 Federal #204HHZ30-025-51220 | EOG Resources Inc | Lea | — | 19,972 ft | SpuddedMar 24, 2025 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Dauntless 7 Federal #205HHZ30-025-51221 | EOG Resources Inc | Lea | — | 19,953 ft | SpuddedJun 24, 2024 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Dauntless 7 Federal #206HHZ30-025-51222 | EOG Resources Inc | Lea | — | 19,952 ft | SpuddedJun 23, 2024 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Resolute 7 Federal Com #511HHZ30-025-51223 | EOG Resources Inc | Lea | — | 21,227 ft | SpuddedApr 20, 2023 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | State #502HHZ30-005-29227 | Ridgeway Arizona Oil Corp. | Chaves | San Andres | 8,966 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | State #503HHZ30-005-29228 | Ridgeway Arizona Oil Corp. | Chaves | San Andres | 8,992 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | State #504HHZ30-005-29229 | Ridgeway Arizona Oil Corp. | Chaves | San Andres | 8,988 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | State #401HHZ30-005-29236 | Hadaway Consulting and Engineering, LLC | Chaves | San Andres | 9,423 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Wingman 12 11 Federal Com #711HHZ30-015-53596 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | — | 19,521 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Wingman 12 11 Federal Com #713HHZ30-015-53597 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | — | 19,379 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Wingman 12 11 Federal Com #715HHZ30-015-53598 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | — | 19,558 ft | New |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Cicada Unit #084HHZ30-015-53599 | Chevron U S A Inc | Eddy | — | — | SpuddedJun 17, 2023 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Patron 35 36 Federal Com #229HHZ30-015-53600 | Chevron U S A Inc | Eddy | — | 17,050 ft | SpuddedJul 10, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Patron 35 36 Federal Com #231HHZ30-015-53601 | Chevron U S A Inc | Eddy | — | 16,796 ft | SpuddedJul 10, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Mad Max 6 Federal Com #121HHZ30-015-53602 | Permian Resources Operating, LLC | Eddy | — | 17,911 ft | SpuddedMar 27, 2023 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Forty Niner Ridge Unit #128HHZ30-015-53603 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Eddy | — | 18,743 ft | SpuddedApr 20, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Zach 17 8 A1MD Federal Com #001HHZ30-025-51210 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 19,583 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Zach 17 8 A1MD Federal Com #002HHZ30-025-51211 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 19,560 ft | SpuddedAug 15, 2025 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Zach 17 8 A2MD Federal Com #001HHZ30-025-51212 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 19,560 ft | Not spudded |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Zach 17 8 A2NC Federal Com #002HHZ30-025-51213 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 20,090 ft | SpuddedAug 14, 2025 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Zach 17 8 A2NC Federal Com #003HHZ30-025-51214 | Mewbourne Oil Co | Lea | — | 20,108 ft | SpuddedAug 17, 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.