Calhoun County, according to the WV Geological and Economic Survey, has 2,458 oil and gas wells, mostly old producers.
Calhoun National Gas Production Mcf:
2014 - 3,026,879
2013 - 3,303,338
2012 - 3,594,765
2011 - 3,940,819
2010 - 3,843,714
Calhoun Oil Production Barrel:
2014 - 91,929
2013 - 98,201
2012 - 96,464
2011 - 98,770
2010 - 99,071
The leading gas producing counties were Doddridge, Harrison, Wetzel, Marshall, Tyler and Ritchie, ranging from 239,000,000 mcf in Doddridge to 39,000,000 in Ritchie County.
Other regional gas production in 2014:
Gilmer - 6,184,173 mcf
Roane - 3,553,132 mcf
Clay - 2,273,054 mcf
Braxton - 1,613,780 mcf
Wirt - 602,233 mcf
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