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New Mexico studies oil drilling restrictions that would hit output, revenue

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Study examined proposed restrictions on how close operators can drill to certain structures and environmental areas.

New Mexico is the second -largest oil-producing state in the U.S. New Mexico houses portions of the prolific Permian shale field, which also crosses into Texas .

The setbacks evaluated in the report would take effect in 2026 and result in a third of new wells not being put into production.

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