Nm & O Operating
Operator of record for 56 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: N M & O OPERATING CO · N M & O OPERATING COMPANY
At a glance
Nm & O Operating is the operator of record for 56 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 40 (71%) are active, 12 (21%) plugged & abandoned and 14 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 46 wells (82% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
56
Active
40
Plugged
12
Orphaned
14
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 46 |
| Oklahoma | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 16
- Gas wells
- 36
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 71%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nm & O Operating operate?
Nm & O Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: New Mexico (46) and Oklahoma (10). Its 46 New Mexico wells are 0.0% of the 141,088 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Nm & O Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
71% of Nm & O Operating's catalogued wells are active, 43 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 21% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 14 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Nm & O Operating operate?
By product class, 16 (29%) are oil wells and 36 (64%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Rucker Lake #002 in Rio Arriba, NM at 8,975 ft. State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Nm & O Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rucker Lake #002 | 30-039-23231 | Orphaned | Injection | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,975 ft |
| Gavilan #001 | 30-039-22860 | Active | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,241 ft |
| Gavilan #002 | 30-039-23367 | Orphaned | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,200 ft |
| Hill Federal #001 | 30-039-23754 | Active | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,192 ft |
| Hawk Federal #002 | 30-039-23339 | Active | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,160 ft |
| Gavilan #003 | 30-039-23192 | Orphaned | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,160 ft |
| Federal Invader #001 | 30-039-23976 | Orphaned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,104 ft |
| Hill Federal #003 | 30-039-23801 | Orphaned | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,100 ft |
| Hellcat #001 | 30-039-23566 | Orphaned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,024 ft |
| Gavilan Howard #001 | 30-039-23312 | Orphaned | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 8,020 ft |
| Janet #001 | 30-039-23110 | Orphaned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 7,958 ft |
| Hawk Federal #003 | 30-039-23473 | Orphaned | Oil | Rio Arriba, NM | N M & O Operating Co | 7,957 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nm & O Operating operate?
Nm & O Operating is the operator of record for 56 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (46). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nm & O Operating's wells are still active?
40 of Nm & O Operating's catalogued wells are active; 12 are plugged & abandoned and 14 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nm & O Operating operate wells?
Nm & O Operating is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (46) and Oklahoma (10).
Does Nm & O Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
16 of Nm & O Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 36 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nm & O Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Rucker Lake #002 in Rio Arriba, NM is the deepest at 8,975 ft.
Where Nm & O Operating's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Nm & O Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nm-o-operating-1871 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).