Delaware Basin
The Delaware Basin covers areas of New Mexico and Texas. The information below is the summary of oil and gas data that goes back to 1973 and contains information on the 32,186 producing wells that have been drilled in the Delaware Basin from Jan 1970 to Sep 2020.
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Basin Counties
The counties comprising the Delaware Basin in New Mexico are: Chaves County, NM, Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM
The counties comprising the Delaware Basin in Texas are: Brewster County, TX, Culberson County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Loving County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reeves County, TX, Ward County, TX, and Winkler County, TX
Delaware Basin Map of Current Permits and Wells
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Delaware Basin Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 14,069 | 44,884 | Up | 219.03% |
| Total Producing Wells | 12,627 | 32,186 | Up | 154.9% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 90% | 72% | Down | -20% |
| Active Producers | 254 | 478 | Up | 88% |
| Total Permits | 214 | 158 | Down | -26% |
| Average Well Depth | 3,779 | 5,775 | Up | 53% |
| Average BOE per Well | 2,656 | 2,943 | Up | 11% |
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Delaware Basin Oil & Gas Production by Year
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Delaware Basin Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Delaware Basin Oil & Gas Permits by Year
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Top Producers by BOE Production in Delaware Basin
| Producer Name | Oil Produced | Gas Produced | BOE Produced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anadarko E&p Onshore Llc | 173.2M BBL | 702.2M MCF | 290.3M BOE |
| Apache Corporation | 81.5M BBL | 756.9M MCF | 207.7M BOE |
| Arco Permian | 67.7M BBL | 211.8M MCF | 103M BOE |
| Centennial Resource Prod, Llc | 52.6M BBL | 178.7M MCF | 82.4M BOE |
| Chevron U S A Inc | 80.8M BBL | 700M MCF | 197.5M BOE |
| Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 52M BBL | 978.1M MCF | 215M BOE |
| Cimarex Energy Co. | 142.9M BBL | 1B MCF | 325.1M BOE |
| Cimarex Energy Co. Of Colorado | 48.4M BBL | 338.3M MCF | 104.8M BOE |
| Cog Operating Llc | 319.5M BBL | 1.1B MCF | 518.5M BOE |
| Conocophillips Company | 63.6M BBL | 410.1M MCF | 132M BOE |
| Devon Energy Production Company, Lp | 183.4M BBL | 897M MCF | 332.9M BOE |
| Diamondback E&p Llc | 65.2M BBL | 168.4M MCF | 93.3M BOE |
| Eog Resources Inc | 163.6M BBL | 773.7M MCF | 292.6M BOE |
| Eog Resources, Inc. | 87M BBL | 369.9M MCF | 148.6M BOE |
| Eog Y Resources, Inc. | 93.1M BBL | 686.4M MCF | 207.6M BOE |
| Marathon Oil Co | 20.1M BBL | 561.7M MCF | 113.8M BOE |
| Matador Production Company | 52.6M BBL | 203.9M MCF | 86.6M BOE |
| Mewbourne Oil Co | 100.9M BBL | 617M MCF | 203.8M BOE |
| Oxy Usa Inc | 112.5M BBL | 389.7M MCF | 177.5M BOE |
| Oxy Usa Wtp Lp | 60M BBL | 119.3M MCF | 79.9M BOE |
| Phillips Petroleum Co | 57.6M BBL | 132M MCF | 79.6M BOE |
| Production Inc | 66.5M BBL | 182.6M MCF | 96.9M BOE |
| Sandridge Expl. And Prod., Llc | 1.1M BBL | 486.9M MCF | 82.3M BOE |
| Shell Western E&p | 89.9M BBL | 240M MCF | 129.9M BOE |
| Wpx Energy Permian, Llc | 55.2M BBL | 289.1M MCF | 103.4M BOE |
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Delaware Basin Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | Location | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poker Lake Unit 15 Twin Wells Ranch | Eddy County, New Mexico | 2.6M BBL | XTO PERMIAN OPERATING LLC. |
| Avogato 30 31 State Com | Lea County, New Mexico | 4.3M BBL | OXY USA INC |
| Thistle Unit | Lea County, New Mexico | 18.4M BBL | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP, DEVON SFS OPERATING INC, SANTA FE ENERGY OPERATING PARTNERS L P |
| Doc Holliday State 34-43 Unit | Reeves County, Texas | 1.2M BBL | NOBLE ENERGY INC |
| Silvertip 76-9 Unit E | Loving County, Texas | 4.1M BBL | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC |
| Deguello Unit 54-7-2 | Reeves County, Texas | 3.6M BBL | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC |
| Way South State Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 2.1M BBL | COG OPERATING LLC, MARBOB ENERGY CORP |
| St Kitts 76 2833 | Loving County, Texas | 2.1M BBL | XTO ENERGY INC. |
| University 19 A | Loving County, Texas | 13.2M BBL | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC., SHELL WESTERN E&P |
| Central Vacuum Unit | Lea County, New Mexico | 78.2M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC, PRODUCTION INC |
| Cotton Draw Unit | Eddy County, New Mexico | 25.8M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC, DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP, PRODUCTION INC |
| Remuda North 25 State 1 | Eddy County, New Mexico | 2.7M BBL | XTO ENERGY, INC |
| Lusitano 27 34 Federal Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 4.7M BBL | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP |
| Platinum MDP1 34 3 Federal Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 5.7M BBL | OXY USA INC |
| St John 76 2734 | Loving County, Texas | 4.1M BBL | XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Spud Muffin 31 30 | Eddy County, New Mexico | 1.1M BBL | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP |
| HH So 17 20 Federal 001 | Eddy County, New Mexico | 1.5M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC |
| Baseball Cap Federal Com | Lea County, New Mexico | 2.5M BBL | COG OPERATING LLC |
| Poker Lake Unit | Eddy County, New Mexico | 43.6M BBL | BEPCO, LP, BOPCO, L.P., CHARLES B GILLESPIE JR, FORTSON OIL CO, GUADALUPE OPERATING LLP, HARVARD PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC, J RAY STEWART, MAVERICK OPERATING, LLC, TEMPO ENERGY INC, XTO PERMIAN OPERATING LLC. |
| Elkhead 4144 | Reeves County, Texas | 2.1M BBL | PDC PERMIAN, INC. |
| Iridium MDP1 28 21 Federal Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 5.3M BBL | OXY USA INC |
| Myox 21 State Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 4.6M BBL | COG OPERATING LLC |
| Myox 30 State Com | Eddy County, New Mexico | 1.3M BBL | COG OPERATING LLC |
| East Vacuum (Gsa) Unit | Lea County, New Mexico | 78.9M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO, P INC |
| Nash Unit | Eddy County, New Mexico | 14.2M BBL | Murchison Oil and Gas, LLC, STRATA PRODUCTION CO, XTO ENERGY, INC |
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