OCD Permitting

Welcome to Electronic Permitting and Payment for the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (OCD)


Sign-in to submit all fee application types except:

Registration with the Oil Conservation Division

If your company is not currently registered as an operator with the Oil Conservation Division click on the links below:

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate a well
        Drilling, operating, or producing any oil, gas, brine mining injection, fluid injection, or oil and gas waste disposal well(s).

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate as a transporter for oil or gas
        Transporting, reclaiming, treating, processing, or refining crude oil, gas and products; recovering skim oil from a salt water disposal site.

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate and move produced water
        Transporting produced water, drilling fluids or other liquid waste* by motor vehicle from a lease, central tank battery or other facility.
                * Including drilling and residual liquids in oil field equipment, except for small samples removed for analysis.

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate a plant
        Operating gasoline plant(s), natural gas or natural gas liquid processing plant(s), pressure maintenance or repressurizing plant(s), or recycling plant(s);

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate a facility
        Operating a facility registered with the OCD.

    Register contact information to obtain authorization to operate a pipeline
        Operating a pipeline; operating a distribution / master meter system.

    Register contact information for your organization to operate as a service contractor
        Operating as a cementer approved for plugging wells, casing strings or liners; operating a well service company performing well stimulation activities*; cleaning a reserve pit.
                * Including hydraulic fracturing.

Any company that operated wells in New Mexico prior to December 15, 2005 is already registered as a well operator.

Helpful Links for Registered Organizations

    Sign up to be an Operator Administrator
        This option will get you a user ID to submit permits and forms.
        If your organization already has an Operator Administrator, that person will give you a user ID.
        Your organization must be a registered operator (above) before you can proceed with this option.

    Update Operator Address and Contact Information
        Sign-in to OCD Online with your user ID and password and go to Administration => Operator Management => Address and Contact Information

    Instructions for C-115 (Monthly Well Production Form)

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