An active buyer of Las Animas County, Colorado mineral rights. Buckhead Energy has been buying mineral and royalty interests since 2006.
Last updated: November 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-11-06, Las Animas County, Colorado shows 17 recent drilling permits and 8 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Evergreen Natural Resources LLC operating the most wells on record and the Pierre -Niobrara the leading target formation.
This page covers Las Animas County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Colorado Mineral Rights.
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Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Las Animas County, Colorado?
See any operator's well footprint in Las Animas County — wells operated, wells that have produced, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Ground-truth your Las Animas County, Colorado minerals against current, dated, sourced market data before you decide to sell:
As of , Las Animas County, Colorado has the following records in this dataset: 17 recent drilling permits , 8 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 3,166 wells with reported production. By wells on record, the largest operator is Evergreen Natural Resources LLC (drilling activity is counted by state and county, never per operator). Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Refreshed daily.
Permits count wells with a permit date in the trailing 24 months. DUCs count wells spudded in the trailing three years with no reported first production. Wells with reported production may no longer be producing. These dataset counts are not a complete census of permits or currently producing wells.
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Figures for Las Animas County, Colorado. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
100 means flat. The score multiplies two ratios: drilling permits in the last 12 months against the 12 months before, and oil-equivalent production (BOE, 6 mcf = 1 bbl) in the latest 12 reported months against the 12 before.
Permits: 7 in the last 12 months vs 15 in the prior 12 (×0.47)
Production: 12 months through 2026-08 vs the 12 months before (×0.90)
Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.
| Year | Oil | Gas | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | $130,000,000 | $130,000,000 |
| 2024 | $0 | $88,000,000 | $88,000,000 |
| 2023 | $0 | $110,000,000 | $110,000,000 |
Median permit to spud: 158 days (10 wells)
Median spud to first production: 357 days (8 wells)
Drilled, not yet producing: 8 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 165 days since spud
Las Animas County, Colorado includes 1 named oil & gas field we buy in. Each field page carries well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
Buckhead Energy purchases mineral rights and royalties in Las Animas County, Colorado. The county is known for its coalbed methane resources.
Specialized knowledge of Niobrara chalk formations and their mineral potential in Las Animas County, Colorado.
Our Las Animas County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity when we prepare a fair, competitive offer.
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Experience with closing coordination specific to Colorado mineral transactions.
20 years of experience buying Las Animas County mineral rights. Deep understanding of local geology, operators, and production activity.
Buckhead pays the full purchase price in cash, with no financing contingency. Payment is typically made by check after the deed is recorded. Timing varies with title review and county recording, and we keep you updated along the way.
Transparent, professional process with no hidden fees. We coordinate with qualified professionals to handle all Las Animas County documentation and ensure smooth transactions.
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