BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION
AND ) CAUSE NO. 1
ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN )
OPERATIONS IN THE MAMM CREEK FIELD, ) DOCKET NO. 0407-EX-04
NOTICE OF HEARING
TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO
WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Rule
318.a. of the Rules and Regulations of the Commission requires that wells
drilled in excess of two thousand five hundred (2,500) feet in depth be located
not less than six hundred (600) feet from any lease line, and located not less
than one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet from any other producible or
drilling oil or gas well when drilling to the same common source of supply,
unless authorized by order of the Commission upon hearing.
On May
24, 2004, EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. (“EnCana”), by its attorney filed
with the Commission a verified Application for an order to change the existing
well setbacks in Rule 318.a. that apply to the below-listed lands to allow wells
drilled in excess of two thousand five hundred (2,500) feet such that the wells
will be permitted to be drilled from one multi-well surface site in each
governmental quarter-quarter section provided that the bottomhole locations are
no closer than 600 feet from the outer section boundaries and that no internal
lease line or setbacks between bottomhole locations be required for production
of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Mesaverde Formation:
Township 7 South, Range 92
West, 6th P.M.
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NOTICE
IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of the State of
Date:
Time:
Place:
In
accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires
special accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact
Audra Serlet at (303) 894-2100 ext. 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 to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public and to
prevent the waste of oil and gas, either or both, in the operations of said
field, and to carry out the purposes of the statute.
In accordance with Rule 509., any interested
party desiring to protest the granting of the application or to intervene on
the application should file with the Commission a written protest or
intervention no later than
IN
THE NAME OF THE STATE OF
OIL
AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF
By_____________________________________
Patricia C. Beaver, Secretary
Dated at
June 3,
(303)
629-3400