Occidental Permian
Operator of record for 865 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Occidental Permian is the operator of record for 865 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 506 (58%) are active, 294 (34%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 865 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
865
Active
506
Plugged
294
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 865 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 501
- Gas wells
- 30
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 58%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Occidental Permian operate?
Occidental Permian's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New Mexico (865). Its 865 New Mexico wells are 0.6% 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 Occidental Permian’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
58% of Occidental Permian's catalogued wells are active, 30 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 34% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Occidental Permian operate?
By product class, 501 (58%) are oil wells and 30 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is South Hobbs G/Sa Unit #024 in Lea, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM) and Eddy (NM).
Notable wells operated by Occidental Permian
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hobbs G/Sa Unit #024 | 30-025-07585 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| State D Tr 14 #005 | 30-025-25844 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| North Hobbs G/Sa Unit #331 | 30-025-07566 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| South Hobbs G/Sa Unit #199 | 30-025-29458 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| South Mattix Unit Federal #018 | 30-025-21307 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| South Hobbs G/Sa Unit #104 | 30-025-22482 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| State D Tr 14 #002 | 30-025-11125 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| South Mattix Unit Federal #011 | 30-025-11202 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 99,999 ft |
| Federal Ab #001 | 30-025-26829 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 13,665 ft |
| Federal 12 #003h | 30-015-41345 | Active | Oil | Eddy, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 13,257 ft |
| Federal 12 #001h | 30-015-40840 | Active | Oil | Eddy, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 12,977 ft |
| Oxy Benelli #001 | 30-015-34881 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Eddy, NM | Occidental Permian Ltd | 12,970 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Occidental Permian operate?
Occidental Permian is the operator of record for 865 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (865). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Occidental Permian's wells are still active?
506 of Occidental Permian's catalogued wells are active; 294 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Occidental Permian operate wells?
Occidental Permian is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (865).
Does Occidental Permian operate mostly oil or gas wells?
501 of Occidental Permian's catalogued wells are oil wells and 30 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Occidental Permian's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, South Hobbs G/Sa Unit #024 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.
Where Occidental Permian'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, “Occidental Permian — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/occidental-permian-2563 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).