BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE INVESTIGATION TO TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT WASTE OF OIL AND GAS IN THE MOUNT HOPE-NORTH FIELD, LOGAN COUNTY, COLORADO	) ) ) )	CAUSE NO. 41 ORDER NO. 41-2

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on March 20, 1956, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 330, State Office Building, Denver, Colorado, after Notice of Hearing and Waivers of Service as required by law, on the application of S. T. Kiespert for two exceptions to Order No. 41-1, for wells to be drilled off the established spacing pattern.

FINDINGS

The Commission finds as follows:

1.      That due notice of the time, place and purpose of the bearing 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 the drilling units on which the exceptions are requested are located adjacent to producing units, and that the requirement to drill the wells at the authorized locations on the units would be inequitable or unreasonable

4.      That exceptions to Order No. 41-1, Cause No. 41, should be allowed for two wells to be drilled on locations as set forth in the following order, and that said wells should be the permitted wells for the drilling and spacing its upon which they are located.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that exceptions shall be granted for two wells to be drilled on the following described locations:

1.	Center of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (W/2 NW/4 SW/4) of Section Seventeen (17), Township Nine (9) North, Range Fifty-three (53) West, 6th P.M.
2.	Center of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (W/2 SW/4 SW/4) of Section Seventeen (17), Township Nine (9) North, Range Fifty-three (53)West, 6th P.M.

and that said wells shall be the permitted wells for the drilling and spacing units upon which they are located.

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 rules and regulations.

ORDERED this 20th day of March, 1956.

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
	By  Annabel Hogsett, Secretary