# Matador Production Company in Lea County, New Mexico — Drilling Activity

> Matador Production Company's oil & gas activity in Lea County, New Mexico: 1,493 wells, 768 producing, plus recent permits and DUCs. What it means if you own minerals there — and how to sell.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/matador-production-company/newmexico/lea
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Generated:** 2026-07-21 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Dataset
**Name:** Matador Production Company Drilling Activity in Lea County, New Mexico

Matador Production Company's oil & gas well footprint in Lea County, New Mexico: 1,493 total wells, 768 producing, 602 permits and 192 spuds in the last 24 months, and 107 DUCs. Compiled from public well-header records by Buckhead Energy.

**Variables measured:**
- Total wells: 1493
- Producing wells: 768
- Permits (last 24 months): 602
- DUC wells: 107

## Page Outline
- Matador Production Company in Lea County, New Mexico: Drilling Activity & Mineral Owners
  - Matador Production Company's footprint in Lea County
  - What this means if you own minerals here
  - Frequently asked questions
  - Own minerals under a Matador Production Company well in Lea County?
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