BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES IN THE TREND UNIT AND THE TREND FIELD, MORGAN COUNTY, COLORADO

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CAUSE NO. 125

 

ORDER NO. 125-6

 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

 

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on June 15, 1990 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 verified application of Thermal Exploration Inc., to rescind Order No. 125-5 which approved a certain Unit Agreement and Unit Operating Agreement for the Trend Unit, Morgan County, Colorado.

 

FINDINGS

 

The Commission finds as follows:

 

1.      Thermal Exploration Inc., 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.      That on September 21, 1987 the Commission authorized Order No. 125-5 to be issued which approved a certain Unit Agreement and Unit Operating Agreement for unit operations of the reservoir consisting of the 'D' [sic] Sand Formation underlying certain lands in the Trend 'D' [sic] Sand Unit Area in the Trend Field, Morgan County, Colorado.

 

5.      That on May 17, 1990, Thermal Exploration Inc., as unit operator advised the Commission in writing, that unit operations were terminated and requested that the Commission issue an order terminating the Trend 'D' [sic] Sand Secondary Recovery Unit and that the below listed lands be governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Commission, to-wit:

 

Township 5 North, Range 60 West 6th PM [sic]

Sec. 34:  SE1/4, NE1/4 SW1/4, N1/2 SE1/4 SW1/4

Sec. 35:  N1/2 SW1/4, SW1/4 SW1/4, N1/2 SE1/4 SW1/4, NW1/4 SEĽ

containing 400 acres, more or less.

 

6. That Order No. 125-5 should be rescinded and that the lands described herein above should be governed by the general rules and regulations of the Commission.


 

ORDER

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Order No. 125-5 is hereby rescinded effective as of June 15, 1990 and that the lands described herein above shall be governed by the general rules and regulations of the Commission including those rules pertaining to the disposal and injection of produced fluids.

 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, THAT THE above order shall become effective forthwith.

 

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.

 

ENTERED this 15th day of June, 1990, as of 15 June, [sic] 1990.

 

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

By 

Dennis R. Bicknell, Secretary

Dated at Suite 380

1580 Logan Street

Denver, Colorado  80203