NEW MEXICO · WELLS · RIO ARRIBA COUNTY · API 30-039-21738 · AZTEC DISTRICT

Candado #022A

ActiveVertical gas well

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

Spudded November 2, 1978 and drilled to 5,325 ft measured depth.

Completed in 2 pools: Otero Chacra (Gas), Blanco-Mesaverde (Prorated Gas).

It has reported 9,360 bbl of oil, 1,414,397 Mcf of gas, and 104 bbl of water since December 1992; in the twelve months through August 2026, 0 bbl, 4,067 Mcf, and 0 bbl.

0
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
4,067
Mcf gas, same 12 months
0
bbl produced water, same 12 months
9,360
bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 1.4M 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 4,067 · prior 12 5,925(-31%)

0500K1M1993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Candado #022A: Gas by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Otero Chacra (Gas)Active · Flowing3,744 to 3,832Mar 28, 1979Dec 1992 to Aug 20260629,50520
Blanco-Mesaverde (Prorated Gas)Active · Flowing5,148 to 5,216Mar 28, 1979Dec 1992 to Dec 20199,360784,89284

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 IncDec 1, 1979Oct 1, 2000

Well record

API number
30-039-21738
Location
D-4-26N-07W · 1190 FNL, 790 FWL
Ground elevation
6,651 ft
Measured depth
5,325 ft
True vertical depth
5,325 ft
Perforations
3,744 to 5,216 ft
Land
Federal
Property
Candado
APD
Approved Apr 26, 1978
Proposed formation
Otero Cha/Blanco MV
Target depth
5,325 ft
Spudded
Nov 2, 1978

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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