BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

IN THE MATTER OF A REQUEST FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME   )        CAUSE NO. 1

TO PERFORM WORK REQUIRED OFMONUMENT GAS               )        DOCKET NO. 0212-GA-09

MARKETING, INC., KIOWA COUNTY, COLORADO                         )

                                                                       

NOTICE OF CONTINUATION OF HEARING

 

TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

 

                        On September 23, 2002 the Commission issued Order No. 1V-238 which found Monument Gas Marketing, Inc. (“Monument”) in violation of Rule 319.a.(1) for the Bucklen #2-34 Well, located in the SW¼NW¼ of Section 34, Township 17 South, Range 46 West, 6th P.M.  Monument was ordered to re-enter the Bucklen #2-34 Well and properly plug the well no later than February 1, 2003.

 

                        On October 24, 2002, Monument filed with the Commission a Motion to Reconsider to either amend or repeal the subject Order No. 1V-238 and find that Monument is not in violation of Rule 319.a.(1) for the Bucklen #2-34 Well.  Monument is prepared to offer testimony from seven witnesses, to submit logs and cross-sections of numerous wells showing that Monument plugged the Cheyenne and other aquifers properly, and to submit COGCC approved plugging procedures on surrounding wells.

 

                        On November 5, 2002, Monument filed with the Commission a written request to continue this matter due to scheduling conflicts; accordingly the hearing has been continued.

 

                        NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado, pursuant to the above, has rescheduled the above-entitled matter for rehearing on:

                       

                        Date:                                Monday, January 6, 2003

 

                        Time:                               10:00 a.m.

 

                        Place:                              Suite 801, The Chancery Building

                                                                 1120 Lincoln Street

                                                     Denver, Colorado 80203

                 

                        In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires special accommodations for this hearing as a result of a disability, please contact Audra Serlet at (303) 894-2100, extension 114, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.

 

                        Pursuant to said hearing in the above-entitled matter at the time and place aforesaid, or at any adjourned meeting, the Commission will enter such orders as it deems appropriate and necessary to protect public health, safety and welfare and to prevent the waste of oil and gas, either or both, in the operations of said field, and carry out the purposes of the statute.

 

                        IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

                                                                        OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

                                                                               OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

                                                                                    By____________________________________

                                                                                                   Patricia C. Beaver, Secretary

 

Dated at Suite 801                                                      Representative for Applicant:                             

1120 Lincoln Street                                                     Randy Campbell, President               

Denver, Colorado, 80203                                            Monument Gas Marketing, Inc.

December 6, 2002                                                      P.O. Box 950    

                                                                                    Monument, CO 80132

                                                                                    (719)481-8029