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 CUTLASS FIELD, WELD COUNTY, COLORADO

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CAUSE NO. 221

 

ORDER NO. 221-2

 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

 

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on April 17, 1978 at 9 a.m., in Room 110, State Centennial Building, Denver, Colorado, after giving Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the Commission's own motion to consider the rescinding of Order No. 221-1 for the Cutlass Field, Weld County, Colorado.

 

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 on December 16, 1969, the Commission issued its Order No. 221-1 which established 160-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of gas from the "J" Sand underlying the following described lands in Weld County, Colorado, to-wit:

 

Township 10 North, Range 57 West, 6th P.M.

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4.      Since the only producing well in the area described herein has been plugged and abandoned, and in order to promote future development, Order No. 221-1 is no longer necessary and should be vacated and the area described in Finding 3 herein, should be governed by the general rules and regulations of the Commission.

 

ORDER

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Order No. 221-1 for the Cutlass Field, Weld County, Colorado, is hereby rescinded and operations in the area, as described in Finding 3 herein, shall be governed by the general rules and regulations of the Commission.

 

ORDERED this 17th day of April, 1978.

 

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

By 

Frank J. Piro, Secretary