BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD ROLES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS IN THE McCLAVE FIELD, BENT AND KIOWA COUNTIES, COLORADO	) ) ) )	CAUSE NO. 105 ORDER NO. 105-7

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on April 19, 1966, at 10 a.m., in Room 132, State Services Building, Denver, Colorado, after publication of Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the application of Texaco, Incorporated for an order (a) extending the boundaries of the McClave Field; (b) establishing two drilling and spacing units of approximately 640 acres each; and (c) providing that no more than one gas well be drilled to or produced from the McClave Sand on such units.

FINDINGS

The Commission finds as follows:

1.      That due notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing has been given in all respects as required by law.

2.      That 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.

3.      That the McClave Sand constitutes a common source of supply of gas under-lying, in addition to the area set forth in Order No. 105-4, the following described lands in Kiowa County, Colorado, to-wit:

Township 20 South, Range 49 West 6th P.M.
Section 3:  All	Section 10:  All

and that such area should be subject to the provisions of Orders No. 105-1 and No. 105-2.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that the following rules and regulations shall apply hereafter to a well drilled, completed or recompleted in the McClave Sand underlying the McClave Field, herein defined, in addition to other applicable rules and regulations and orders of the Commission, if any, heretofore adopted and not in conflict herewith.

Rule 1.    The McClave Field shall henceforth include the following described lands in Bent and Kiowa Counties, Colorado, to-wit:

Township 19 South, Range 48 West, 6th P.M.

Kiowa County, Colorado

Sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36

Township 20 South, Range 48 West, 6th P.M.

Kiowa County, Colorado

Sections:  All

Township 19 South, Range 49 West, 6th P.M.

Kiowa County, Colorado

Sections 35 and 36

Township 20 South, Range 49 West, 6th P.M.

Kiowa County, Colorado

Sections   1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, 26, 35 and 36

Township 21 South, Range 48 West, 6th P.M.

Bent County, Colorado

Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9

Rule 2.    The following drilling and spacing units consisting of approximately 640 acres are hereby established for the production of gas from the McClave Sand, common source of supply underlying the lands set forth in Finding hereof:

Township 20 South, Range 49 West, 6th P.M.

Kiowa County, Colorado

1.  Section 3:  All               2.  Section 10:  All

and the permitted well for each such unit shall be located within a radius of 990 feet from the center thereof with exceptions granted by the Director because of topographic reasons.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that the rules and regulations contained herein shall become effective forthwith, and henceforth the commencement of the drilling of any well or wells in the McClave Sand, common source of supply in the McClave Field, as defined herein, for the purpose of producing gas therefrom at a location other than authorized by this order, is hereby prohibited.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that the Commission expressly reserves its right, after notice and hearing to alter, amend, or repeal any and/or all of the above orders rules and regulations.

ORDERED this 19th day of April 1966.

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
	By  William R. Smith, Secretary