NEW MEXICO · WELLS · RIO ARRIBA COUNTY · API 30-039-21176 · AZTEC DISTRICT

Candado #018

ActiveVertical gas well

A vertical gas well in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, operated by Epic Energy, L.L.C. OCD status: active.

Spudded January 28, 1976 and drilled to 5,175 ft measured depth.

Completed in 2 pools: Blanco P. C. South (Prorated Gas), Otero Chacra (Gas).

It has reported 0 bbl of oil, 858,183 Mcf of gas, and 151 bbl of water since December 1992; in the twelve months through August 2026, 0 bbl, 2,465 Mcf, and 0 bbl.

0
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
2,465
Mcf gas, same 12 months
0
bbl produced water, same 12 months
0
bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 858,183 Mcf gas

Reported production

Every month on file for this well on form C-115, summed across its pools and the operators that filed it. The newest months can still be amended.

Last 12 months 2,465 · prior 12 1,803(+37%)

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Candado #018: Gas by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Blanco P. C. South (Prorated Gas)Active · Flowing2,606 to 2,628Nov 23, 1976Dec 1992 to Aug 20260210,756151
Otero Chacra (Gas)Active · Flowing3,478 to 3,582Nov 23, 1976Dec 1992 to Jul 20190647,4270

Operators of record

OperatorFromTo
Epic Energy, L.L.C.Apr 25, 2019today
DJR Operating, LLCDec 6, 2017Apr 25, 2019
Elm Ridge Exploration Company LLCOct 1, 2000Dec 6, 2017
Central Resources IncMar 1, 1977Oct 1, 2000

Well record

API number
30-039-21176
Location
I-25-26N-07W · 1800 FSL, 790 FEL
Ground elevation
6,489 ft
Measured depth
5,175 ft
True vertical depth
5,175 ft
Perforations
2,606 to 3,582 ft
Land
Federal
Property
Candado
APD
Approved Jan 5, 1976
Proposed formation
Otero Cha
Target depth
5,175 ft
Spudded
Jan 28, 1976

About this data

New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (OCD), from its public database extracts. Status and type are in OCD's own words. Production and injection are what operators filed on form C-115, by well and month; twelve-month figures end in Aug 2026, the last month whose filings are in. Locations are from the well's location plat and are approximate. Nothing is estimated.

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