Holiday Inn, Trinidad

3125 Toupal Drive

Trinidad, CO 81082

 

Tuesday, February 12, 2002

 

 

À10:00 a.m. Roll Call of Commissioners

 

                        Approval of Proceedings

 

À10:05 a.m. Report from the Executive Director’s Office

 

10:20 a.m. Report from the Director - Written report provided

 

À10:50 a.m. Report from the Assistant Attorney General

 

Á11:00 a.m. Commissioner Comments

 

Á11:10 a.m. Audience Comments

 

                        Consent Agenda

                       

                        Cause No. 1, Docket No. 0202-GA-02, Adams County

 

                        Applicant:                    Eugene Dechant

 

                        Subject:                      Request to bring Energy Search Company before the Commission to determine why payment of proceeds have not been made on the Ginther 1 & 2 Wells since April 1998.

 

                        Comment:                 Application withdrawn; hearing cancelled.

 

                        Cause No. 1, Docket No. 0202-OV-02, Montezuma County

                       

            Staff Recommendation

           

Subject:                      Request to approve an Order Finding Violation finding Woosley Oil Company in violation of Rule 326.b., failure to perform a Mechanical Integrity Test on the Ken Decker #1 Well located in the NE¼ NW¼, Section 9, Township 35 North, Range 13 West, N.M.P.M., the Hackathorn #1 Well located in the NE¼ NW¼, Section 8, Township 35 North, Range 13 West, N.M.P.M., and the Kent Woosley #1 Well located in the SW¼ NE¼, Section 6, Township 35 North, Range 13 West, N.M.P.M.

  

 

CONSENT AGENDA

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No protests/interventions were received on the matters listed below and administrative hearings were held for these matters.  Appropriate testimony accompanied by required exhibits were presented to the Hearing Officers in support of the applications.  Hearing Officer recommendations are provided and exhibits are available upon request.  The Applicants agreed to be bound by oral Order of the Commission.

 

                        Cause No. 517, Docket No. 0202-SP-06, Lorencito Field, Las Animas County

                       

                        Applicant:                     Evergreen Resources, Inc.

                        Attorney:                       Barry W. Spector

 

Subject:                         Request for an order repealing and vacating Order Nos. 517-1 and 517-2 

                                        and placing the lands under COGCC rules.

 

Hearing Officers:         David Dillon/Tricia Beaver

 

Comments:                   Heard by Hearing Officers who recommend approval.

 

                        Cause No. 270, Docket No. 0202-SP-07, Lone Pine Field, Jackson County

                       

                        Applicant:                      R & G Oil, LLC

                        Representative:            Gayle Burnett/Co-owner

 

            Subject:                         Request for order to vacate Order No. 270-1 and place

                                                    lands under COGCC Rules.

 

                        Hearing Officers:          Morris Bell/Tricia Beaver

                       

Comments:                     Heard by Hearing Officers who recommend approval.

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                        Cause No. 112, Docket No. 0202-UP-01, Ignacio-Blanco Field, Archuleta County

 

                        Applicant:                  Exok, Inc.

                        Attorney:                   Michael Wozniak

 

            Subject: Request to pool unleased interests in the 320-acre drilling and spacing unit consisting of the S½ of Section 1, Township 32 North, Range 6 West, N.M.P.M. for the development and operation of the Fruitland Coal Formation.

 

                        Hearing Officers:            Tricia Beaver/Morris Bell

 

Comments: Heard by Hearing Officers who recommend approval.