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Southwest Royalties

Operator of record for 1,280 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES INC · Southwest Royalties, Inc.

At a glance

Southwest Royalties is the operator of record for 1,280 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1,075 (84%) are active, 179 (14%) plugged & abandoned and 7 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 1,279 wells (100% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

1,280

Active

1,075

Plugged

179

Orphaned

7

Portfolio by state

StateWells
New Mexico1,279
Alabama1

Well mix

Oil wells
986
Gas wells
216
Shut-in
0
Active share
84%

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Where does Southwest Royalties operate?

Southwest Royalties's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: New Mexico (1,279) and Alabama (1). Its 1,279 New Mexico wells are 0.9% 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 Southwest Royalties’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

84% of Southwest Royalties's catalogued wells are active, 55 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 14% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 7 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.

What kinds of wells does Southwest Royalties operate?

By product class, 986 (77%) are oil wells and 216 (17%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Eaves A #011 in Lea, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM) and Eddy (NM). 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 Southwest Royalties

Wells operated by Southwest Royalties
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Eaves A #01130-025-12078Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Wright Federal Com #00130-015-21878Plugged & abandonedGasEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Hugh #00530-025-10261ActiveGasLea, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
North Hackberry Yates Unit #10430-015-04624Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
State B4458 #00230-015-03792Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Eaves A #01330-025-12081Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
State B1778 #00330-015-03804Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Farnsworth A Federal #00530-025-12002Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Wilderspin Federal #00430-015-25836Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Witt #00130-015-26798Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Vickers #00130-015-02419Plugged & abandonedOilEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft
Westfall A Com #00130-015-21007Plugged & abandonedGasEddy, NMSouthwest Royalties Inc99,999 ft

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 1,280 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Southwest Royalties operate?

Southwest Royalties is the operator of record for 1,280 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (1,279). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Southwest Royalties's wells are still active?

1,075 of Southwest Royalties's catalogued wells are active; 179 are plugged & abandoned and 7 are flagged as orphaned.

In which states does Southwest Royalties operate wells?

Southwest Royalties is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (1,279) and Alabama (1).

Does Southwest Royalties operate mostly oil or gas wells?

986 of Southwest Royalties's catalogued wells are oil wells and 216 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Southwest Royalties's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Eaves A #011 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.

Where Southwest Royalties'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, “Southwest Royalties — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/southwest-royalties-2612 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).