District 1 - HOBBS

1625 N. French Drive
Hobbs, New Mexico 88240

OFFICE: (575) 393-6161 FAX: (575) 393-0720
EMERGENCY NUMBER - MOBILE: (575) 370-3186
Business Hours:
7:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Monday through Friday

This office is responsible for OCD permitting, well data, inspection, and enforcement actions in Chaves, Curry, Lea, and Roosevelt Counties in the Permian Basin of New Mexico.

 

Staff:

Maxey G. Brown - District Supervisor
Phone extension: 102
Mobile: (575) 370-3179

Karen Sharp - Compliance Officer/Field Supervisor

Phone extension: 114

Mobile: (575) 370-3182

• Inspection Supervisor, Field Inspections, Well Testing, Field Procedure Rules and Regulations, Temporary Abandonment Program

George Bower - Compliance Officer
Phone extension: 107
Mobile: (575) 399-2990

• Field Inspections, Bradenhead, Step-rate and Mechanical Integrity Tests, (UIC) Underground Injection Control, Rules and Guidelines in reference to field procedures

Kerry Fortner - Compliance Officer
Phone extension: 101
Mobile: (575) 399-3221

• Field Inspections, Bradenhead, Step-rate and Mechanical Integrity Tests, (UIC) Underground Injection Control, Rules and Guidelines in reference to field procedures

Gary Robinson - Compliance Officer
Phone extension: 106
Mobile: (575) 399-3220

• Field Inspections, Bradenhead, Step-rate and Mechanical Integrity Tests, (UIC) Underground Injection Control, Rules and Guidelines in reference to field procedures

Paul Kautz - District Geologist
Phone extension: 104

• APD Processing, Pool Rules, Pool Mapping, C104 Final approval, Geology

Patricia Martinez- Line II Manager
Phone extension: 118

• APD Processing, E-Permitting, Well Data verification, Updates and Posting, Test Allowable, New Well C-104’s, Completions

Bertha Casillas - Geological Petroleum Technician
Phone extension: 100

• Reception, Records Management, Imaging System, Well Data verification, Updates and Posting, RBDMS Data, Document Processing

Olivia Yu - Environmental Specialist
Phone Extension: 113
Mobile: (575) 370-3188

• Environmental Permitting, Inspection, Compliance, Releases, Complaints
  

Kristen Houston - Environmental Specialist
Phone extension: 111
Mobile: (575) 370-3180

• Environmental Permitting, Inspection, Compliance, Releases, Complaints

Vacant -
Phone Extension

• Reception, Records Management, Imaging System, Well Data verification, Updates and Posting, RBDMS Data, Document Processing

Mark A. Whitaker - Petroleum Engineering Specialist
Phone extension: 120
Mobile:  (575) 399-3202

• Field Inspections, Plug and Abandonment, Orphan Well Plugging, P&A Site Release