# Avalon-Bone Spring Formation in New Mexico: Operators, Permits & Activity 2026
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> Avalon-Bone Spring oil and gas activity in New Mexico: 29827 wells across 656 operators, 346 recent permits. Top operators, top counties, recent permits and DUC inventory targeting the Avalon-Bone Spring formation. Refreshed monthly.

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**Generated:** 2026-08-25 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Answer
Quick answer: The Avalon-Bone Spring formation in New Mexico has 29,827 wells on record across 656 active operators, with 346 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months (as of 2026-08-24). Its most active operators by well count are EOG Resources, Devon Energy Production Company, Oxy, COG Operating and Mewbourne Oil Company. Compiled from New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (NMOCD) well-header records, refreshed monthly.

## Dataset
**Name:** Avalon-Bone Spring Formation – New Mexico Oil & Gas Activity

Avalon-Bone Spring formation operator and drilling activity in New Mexico: 29,827 wells, 656 active operators, 346 permits in the last 24 months. Top operators, top counties, recent permits, and DUC inventory.

**Variables measured:**
- Total Wells: 29827
- Active Operators: 656
- Recent Permits (24 Months): 346

## Page Outline
- Avalon-Bone Spring Formation in New Mexico
  - Top Operators in the Avalon-Bone Spring (New Mexico)
  - Primary New Mexico Counties for the Avalon-Bone Spring
  - Recent Avalon-Bone Spring Drilling Permits in New Mexico
  - About the Avalon-Bone Spring Formation in New Mexico
  - Frequently Asked Questions
  - Own Avalon-Bone Spring Mineral Rights in New Mexico?
  - Related Operator Intelligence

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