An active buyer of Sandoval County, New Mexico mineral rights. Buckhead Energy has been buying mineral and royalty interests since 2006.
Last updated: October 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-10-03, Sandoval County, New Mexico shows 60 recent drilling permits and 556 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Djr Operating operating the most wells on record and the San Juan Basin the leading target formation.
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Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Sandoval County, New Mexico?
See any operator's well footprint in Sandoval County — wells operated, wells that have produced, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Ground-truth your Sandoval County, New Mexico minerals against current, dated, sourced market data before you decide to sell:
As of , Sandoval County, New Mexico has the following records in this dataset: 60 recent drilling permits , 556 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 636 wells with reported production. By wells on record, the largest operator is Djr Operating (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 with a spud date and 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 Sandoval County, New Mexico. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
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 | $150,000,000 | $34,000,000 | $180,000,000 |
| 2024 | $180,000,000 | $23,000,000 | $200,000,000 |
| 2023 | $170,000,000 | $27,000,000 | $200,000,000 |
Median permit to spud: 160 days (19 wells)
Drilled, not yet producing: 20 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 116 days since spud
Buckhead Energy acquires mineral rights and royalties in Sandoval County, New Mexico. The county lies in the San Juan Basin.
Specialized knowledge of stratigraphic sequences and their mineral potential in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Our Sandoval County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity when we prepare a fair, competitive offer.
We work with qualified professionals to ensure smooth transactions and proper documentation for Sandoval County mineral rights transfers.
Experience with professional referrals specific to New Mexico mineral transactions.
20 years of experience buying Sandoval County mineral rights. Deep understanding of local geology, operators, and production activity.
Closings on Sandoval County mineral rights typically take 30–45 days, subject to title review and clearance. Buckhead pays all cash at closing — by check for smaller deals and wire for larger ones.
Transparent, professional process with no hidden fees. We coordinate with qualified professionals to handle all Sandoval County documentation and ensure smooth transactions.
Sandoval County shows active development in NGL extraction, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
We track drilling permits, completion reports, and production data to prepare a fair, competitive offer for your Sandoval County assets.
Major oil companies are utilizing horizontal drilling programs in Sandoval County.
Our relationships with local operators help us understand development plans and provide well-informed offers for your mineral rights.
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