BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS IN THE POWDER WASH FIELD, MOFFAT COUNTY, COLORADO	) ) ) )	CAUSE NO. 207 ORDER NO. 207-3

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on March 16, 1981 at 9:00 a.m., in Room 110, State Centennial Building, Denver, Colorado, after giving Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the application of Voyager Petroleum, Inc., for an order to extend the limits of the spaced area of the Powder Wash Field, Moffat County, Colorado, as established by Order No. 207-2.

FINDINGS

The Commission finds as follows:

1.      Voyager Petroleum, 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.      On January 16, 1968, the Commission issued Order No. 207-2 which established 160-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of oil and gas from the Ft. Union formation underlying certain lands in the Powder Wash Field.  The units consist of 160-acres consisting of a governmental quarter section with the permitted well located in either the center of the NE¼ or SW¼ of the quarter section with a 200 foot tolerance to avoid surface hazards.

5.      Testimony presented at the hearing indicates the common source of supply of oil and gas in the Ft. Union formation underlies in addition to the area as set forth in Order No. 207-2 the following described lands in Moffat County. Colorado. to-wit:

Township 11 North, Range 97 West, 6th P.M.
Section	27:	All	Section	29:	N½
Section	28:	All

and that such lands be made subject to the provisions of Order No. 207-2.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that the area as set forth in Finding 5 herein shall be subject to the provisions of Order No. 207-2 and the spaced area of the Powder Wash Field shall henceforth include the following described lands in Moffat County. Colorado to-wit:

Township 11 North, Range 97 West, 6th P.M.
Section	16:	All	Section	21:	All
Section	17:	All	Section	22:	All
Section	18:	All	Section	27:	All
Section	19:	All	Section	28:	All
Section	20:	All	Section	29:	N½

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 order.

ENTERED this 10th day of April, 1981, as of March 16, 1981.

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
	By	Frank J. Piro, Secretary