BEFORE THE
OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE
STATE OF
IN THE MATTER OF THE EXEMPTION FROM BONDING ) CAUSE
NO. 1
REQUIREMENTS OF RULE 304 OF THE OIL AND GAS )
CONSERVATION COMMISSION RULES AND ) ORDER NO. 1-17
REGULATIONS,
REPORT OF
THE COMMISSION
This cause
came on for hearing before the Commission on March 19, 1991 at 8:30 a.m., in
Room 101, State Education Building, 201 East Colfax, Denver, Colorado, after
giving Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the request of Delbert Koch to
be exempt from the bonding requirements as provided for in Rule 304 for the
well Sampson No. 1 located in the SEĽ SEĽ Section 12,
Township 3 North, Range 52 West, 6th P.M., Washington County,
Colorado.
FINDINGS
The Commission finds as follows:
1.
Delbert Koch, as applicant herein, is an interested
party in the subject matter of the above-referenced hearing.
2.
Due notice of the time, place and purpose of the
hearing has been given in all respects as required by law.
3.
The Commission has jurisdiction over the subject
matter embraced in said Notice, and of the parties interested therein, and
jurisdiction to promulgate the hereinafter prescribed order.
4.
The gas from said well, of low volume, is to be used
for domestic purposes on the Koch property.
5.
Delbert Koch, as owner of said well, should assume
full liability relative to the production of gas from said well in addition to
the responsibilities to properly plug and abandon the well at such time as
production is no longer available.
6.
Security in the individual amount of not less than
One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500) shall be posted with the Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission for the well.
7.
Delbert Kock should record
this Order with the Clerk and Recorder of Washington County, Colorado.
ORDER
NOW,
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Delbert Koch shall post security with the Oil
and Gas Conservation Commission in the amount of not less than One Thousand
Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500) for operation of the well Sampson No. 1 located
in the center of the SEĽ SEĽ of Section 12, Township
3 North, Range 52 West, 6th P.M. Washington County, Colorado.
IT IS
FURTHER ORDERED, that Delbert Koch shall assume full liability relating to the
production of gas from said well and the responsibility to properly plug and
abandon said well at such time as production is no longer available.
IT IS
FURTHER ORDERED, that Delbert Koch shall record this Order with the Clerk and
Recorder of Washington County.
ENTERED
this 27th day of March, 1991, as of March 19, 1991.
OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION
COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF
By_____________________________
Patricia C. Beaver, Secretary
Dated at
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