BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN THE SPACING AND DENSITY OF OIL WELLS IN THE SAND RIVER FIELD, MORGAN COUNTY, COLORADO

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CAUSE NO. 35

 

ORDER NO. 35-2

 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

 

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on September 15, 1959, at 10:00 a.m., on the Mezzanine of the Albany Hotel, Denver, Colorado, after publication of Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the Commission's own motion to consider possible changes in field limits of the Sand River Field.

 

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 June 3, 1954, the Commission issued Order No. 35-1 in Cause No. 35, establishing forty-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of oil from the "D" sand, common source of supply, and defining the area to be known as the Sand River Field.

4.      That subsequent development reveals that the following lands should be deleted from the Sand River Field, Morgan County, Colorado:

 

Township 1 North, Range 56 West, 6th P.M.

 

 

Section 11:  All

Section 23:  All

Section 14:  All

Section 26: E˝

Section 22: NEĽ

 

 

ORDER

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Sections Eleven (11) and Fourteen (14); Northeast Quarter (NEĽ) of Section Twenty-two (22); all of Section Twenty-three (23), and East Half (E˝) of Section Twenty-six (26), Township One (1) North, Range Fifty-six (56) West of the 6th P.M., Morgan County, Colorado, is hereby deleted from the Sand River Field, as defined by said Order No. 35-1, leaving the area of the Sand River Field as follows:

 

South Half (S˝) of Section Twenty-two (22); West Half (W˝) of Section Twenty-six (26); all of Section Twenty-seven (27), and East Half (E˝) of Section Twenty-eight (28), Township One (1) North, Range Fifty-six (56) West of the 6th P.M., Morgan County, Colorado.

 

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.

 

ORDERED this 15th day of September, 1959.

 

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

By  Annabel  Hogsett, Secretary