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Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81601

 

Monday, March 17, 2003

Agenda

 

À12:30 p.m.   Roll Call of Commissioners

 

                        Approval of Proceedings

 

À12:35 p.m.  Report from the Executive Director’s Office

 

12:50 p.m.    Report from the Director - Written report provided

 

Á1:00 p.m.     Report from the Assistant Attorney General

 

Á1:10 p.m.     Commissioner Comments

 

Á1:25 p.m.     Audience Comments

 

Á1:40 p.m.     Consent Agenda

 

                        Cause No. 328, Docket No. 0303-EX-01, Waverly Field, Yuma County

Applicant:                    Rosewood Resources, Inc.

Attorney:                      Michael J. Wozniak

 

Subject:                       Request for an order allowing an exception to the permitted location for the Monk #1-7 Well to be located in the NE¼ SE¼ of Section 7, Township 4 North, Range 46 West, 6th P.M. for the 160-acre drilling and spacing unit consisting of the SE¼ for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.

 

Comments:                 Application withdrawn; hearing cancelled

                       

                        Cause No. 328, Docket No. 0303-EX-02, Waverly Field, Yuma County

Applicant:                    Rosewood Resources, Inc.

Attorney:                      Michael J. Wozniak

 

                        Subject:                       Request for an order allowing an exception to the permitted location for the Monk #2-7 Well to be located in the SW¼ NE¼ of Section 7, Township 4 North, Range 46 West, 6th P.M. for the 160-acre drilling and spacing unit consisting of the NE¼ for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.

 

Comments:                 Application withdrawn; hearing cancelled

 

                                                           

                        Cause No. 328, Docket No. 0303-EX-03, Waverly Field, Yuma County

Applicant:                    Rosewood Resources, Inc.

Attorney:                      Michael J. Wozniak

 

                        Subject:                       Request for an order allowing an exception to the permitted location for the Phoebe #2-6 Well to be located in the NE¼ NW¼ of Section 6, Township 4 North, Range 46 West, 6th P.M. for the 160-acre drilling and spacing unit consisting of the NW¼ for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.

 

Comments:                 Application withdrawn; hearing cancelled

 

                        Cause No. 328, Docket No. 0303-EX-04, Waverly Field, Yuma County

Applicant:                    Rosewood Resources, Inc.

Attorney:                      Michael J. Wozniak

                       

                        Subject:                       Request for an order allowing an exception to the permitted location for the Phoebe #4-6 Well to be located 1189' FNL and 565' FWL in the NW¼ NW¼ of Section 6, Township 4 North, Range 46 West, 6th P.M. for the 160-acre drilling and spacing unit consisting of the NW¼ for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.

 

Comments:                 Application withdrawn; hearing cancelled

 

 CONSENT AGENDA

March 17, 2003

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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 was presented to the Hearing Officers in support of the application.   Hearing Officer recommendations were provided and exhibits are available upon request.  The Applicant agreed to be bound by oral Order of the Commission.

                       

                        Cause No. 334, Docket No. 0303-AW-01, Great Divide Field, Moffat County

Applicant:                    Tom Brown, Inc.

Attorney:                      Carleton L. Ekberg

 

                        Subject:                       Request for an order to allow additional wells to be drilled in certain 320-acre drilling and spacing units in Section 32 and the N½ of Section 33, Township 10 North, Range 93 West, 6th P.M. for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Middle Lewis Formation.

 

                        Hearing Officers:         Tricia Beaver/Brian Macke

                       

                        Comments:                 Heard by Hearing Officers who recommend approval.

 

                        Cause No. 290, Docket No. 0303-AW-02, Big Hole Field, Moffat County

Applicant:                    Tom Brown, Inc.

Attorney:                      Carleton L. Ekberg

 

                        Subject:                       Request for an order to allow additional wells to be drilled in certain 320-acre drilling and spacing units in Sections 10-11, 14-15, and 22-23, Township 10 North, Range 94 West, 6th P.M. for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Middle Lewis Formation.

 

                        Hearing Officers:         Tricia Beaver/Brian Macke

 

                        Comments:                 Heard by Hearing Officers who recommend approval.

 

Administrative Order by Consent

 

The following Administrative Order by Consent was accepted and agreed to:

 

                        Cause No. 1V, Docket No. 0302-OV-02, Elbert County

                        Staff Recommendation

 

                        Subject:                       Request to approve an Administrative Order by Consent finding Setex Oil & Gas Company in violation of Rules 319.b.(3) and 326.b.(1), failure to obtain Director approval for continuing shut-in status and to perform a mechanical integrity test within thirty (30) day of removing the surface production equipment from the RMPCP (UPRR) Everitt #1 Well located in the SE¼ SE¼ of Section 19, Township 6 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. and the RMPCP (UPRR) Everitt "A" #41-30 Well located in the NE ¼ NE¼ of Section 30, Township 6 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M.