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Houston, TX 77046
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Company Description
Occidental’s U.S. business is focused in the Permian Basin of West Texas and southeast New Mexico, one of the largest and most active oil basins in the United States, accounting for approximately 30 percent of the total U.S. oil production.
Oxy USA Inc. ranks #6 in wells drilled in 2022 with 288 wells drilled in the Mid Continent of the US. The Mid Continent region includes Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana.
OXY USA Inc. ranks #4 in wells drilled in 2023 with 590 wells drilled in the US
Recent News
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway purchased 763,017 shares of Occidental Petroleum (OXY) for $35.7 million, increasing its stake to 28.2%. Berkshire also holds warrants to buy 83.9 million more shares at $59.62 each (worth ~$5 billion), but Buffett has stated he does not intend to take control of the company. Despite the investment, OXY shares are down 17% over the past year, trading at $47.82 as of Wednesday.
Operations
Permian Basin Operations
Loving County, TX ranks #4 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Aug 2022).
Reeves County, TX ranks #2 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Aug 2022).
Eddy County, NM ranks #2 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Jul 2022).
Lea County, NM ranks #1 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Oct 2022).
Ward County, TX ranks #15 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Aug 2022).
Howard County, TX ranks #5 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Aug 2022).
Yoakum County, TX ranks #22 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Aug 2022).
Rocky Mountains Operations
Weld County, CO ranks #1 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Oct 2023).
Converse County, WY ranks #2 in the state for BOE produced in the most recent month (Sep 2023).
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OXY USA Inc. Wells Drilled 2024
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Oil & Gas Account ListsDetailed list of oil & gas operators by play/basin
Oil & Gas Operators

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