BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS IN THE WATTENBERG GAS SPACED AREA, WELD COUNTY, COLORADO	) ) ) )	CAUSE NO. 232 ORDER NO. 232-44      (Corrected)

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on July 16, 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 Tower Energy Corporation for an order amending order No. 232-1 and establishing two separate 160-acre drilling and spacing units consisting of (1) the NE1/4 and (2) the NW1/4 of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M.

FINDINGS

The Commission finds as follows:

1.      Tower Energy Corporation, 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 November 17, 1970, the Commission issued Order No. 232-1 by which 320-acre drilling and spacing units were established for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the 'J' [sic] Sand underlying certain lands in Adams and Weld Counties, Colorado.  By Order No. 232-20 the Commission allowed an additional well to be drilled on the 320-acre unit.  The N1/2 of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. has been designated a drilling and spacing unit.

5.      Based on the facts stated in the verified application and the exhibits submitted and having the only protest withdrawn and having been heard by the Director as Hearing Officer on July 12, 1990, the Commission should approve the request and amend Order No. 232-1 and establish two 160-acre drilling and spacing units consisting of (1) the NE1/4 and (2) the NW1/4, Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the 'J' [sic] Sand.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Order No. 232-1 is hereby amended and two separate drilling and spacing units are hereby established consisting of (1) the NE1/4 and (2) the NW1/4, Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the 'J' [sic] Sand underlying said unit.

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 day 19th of July, 1990, as of July 16, 1990 [sic]

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