Oil & gas wells in Bernalillo County, NM
26 catalogued wells in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Bernalillo County, New Mexico has 26 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active (0%), 22 plugged & abandoned (85%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 25th of the 26 New Mexico counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.0% of the state's 141,088 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
26
Active
0
Plugged
22
Documented orphans
0
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Bernalillo County?
0% of Bernalillo County's wells are active, 37 percentage points below the New Mexico share of 37%. 85% are plugged & abandoned, against 36% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in Bernalillo County; New Mexico as a whole has 3,366. The remaining 4 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Bernalillo County?
By product class, 10 of the county's wells (38%) are oil wells, 16 (62%) gas wells and 0 (0%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 59% and the gas share 34%. The deepest total depth published for a Bernalillo County well is 21,000 ft, against 28,133 ft for New Mexico as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Bernalillo County compare with other New Mexico counties?
Bernalillo County has the 25th-most catalogued wells of the 26 New Mexico counties with at least 25. The median New Mexico county on WellCensus has 81 wells. The largest, Lea County, has 48,524.
Who operates wells in Bernalillo County?
15 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Bernalillo County. 100% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Bernalillo County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norins Realty Co #002 | 30-001-00505 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Norins Realty |
| Tijeras Canyon Unit #001 | 30-001-05000 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Southern Union Producing Company |
| Tijeras Canyon Unit #002 | 30-001-05001 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Southern Union Production Co |
| Tijeras Canyon Unit #003 | 30-001-05002 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Southern Union Production Co |
| Pajarito #001 | 30-001-05003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Norins Realty |
| Atrisco #001 | 30-001-05004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | F H Carpenter |
| Pre-Ongard Well #001 | 30-001-05005 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pre-Ongard Well Operator |
| Pre-Ongard Well #001 | 30-001-05006 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pre-Ongard Well Operator |
| Pajarito Grant #002 | 30-001-05007 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Norins Realty |
| Wright #001 | 30-001-06001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Peter Siemens |
| Laguna Wilson Trust #001 | 30-001-20001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Oil Co |
| Isleta #001 | 30-001-20002 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Transocean Oil, Inc |
| Isleta #002 | 30-001-20003 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Oil Co |
| West Mesa Federal #001 | 30-001-20004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Oil Co |
| Westland Development #002 | 30-001-20005 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Utex Oil Company |
| Westland Development Corp #001 | 30-001-20006 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company LP |
| Westland Dev Corp Barbara Page #211 | 30-001-20007 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Tecton Energy Operating, LLC |
| Wright #002 | 30-001-20008 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hickerson L O |
| Rio Puerco 1 #001 | 30-001-20009 | Other status | Gas | Cimarex Energy Co. Of Colorado |
| Armijo Trust #001 | 30-001-20010 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Xto Energy, Inc |
| Westland "2" #001 | 30-001-20011 | Other status | Gas | Xto Energy, Inc |
| Westland "15" #001 | 30-001-20012 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Xto Energy, Inc |
| Westland Dev Corp Barbara Page #201 | 30-001-20014 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Tecton Energy Operating, LLC |
| Westland Dev Corp Barbara Page #281 | 30-001-20015 | Other status | Gas | Tecton Energy Operating, LLC |
| Fnr Federal Unit #001h | 30-001-55486 | Other status | Oil | Mewbourne Oil Co |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 26 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Bernalillo County, NM?
Bernalillo County, New Mexico has 26 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active, 22 plugged and 0 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Bernalillo County?
No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
What share of wells in Bernalillo County are plugged?
22 of Bernalillo County's 26 catalogued wells (85%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 36% across New Mexico.
Which New Mexico county has the most oil and gas wells?
Lea County has the most catalogued wells of any New Mexico county on WellCensus (48,524); Bernalillo County ranks 25th with 26.
How many companies operate wells in Bernalillo County?
15 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
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About this data
Source: EMNRD Oil Conservation Division well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Bernalillo County, New Mexico”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/new-mexico/bernalillo (data as of October 10, 2026).