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Group H (4) EOG Verdad PDC Group I (1) Red Hawk Group J (6) Carrizo Group K (5) WPX Cirque Group L (5) BBC Encana Group M (4) Cirque Anadarko Group N (5) Noble Group O (4) ConocoPhillips Group P (3) Continued Extraction Group Q (1) Extraction Group R (3) Extraction Group S (3) Extraction Group T (3) Extraction Group U (3) Extraction Group V (3) Extraction Group W (3) Extraction
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Group X (1) Catamount Group Y (3) BBC Anadarko Noble Group Z (2) Bayhorse Anadarko Enforcement Matters Group A (1) Energy Search Company
Presentations to the Commission 10:30 a.m. Pipeline Whitepaper or “Pipeline Jurisdiction 101” Staff: Stuart Ellsworth Presenters: Representative Bob Rankin
Subject: This presentation is intended to provide an overview of hydrocarbon pipeline regulations in Colorado from the wellhead through midstream distribution network for the public, local governments, industry and regulators.
General Hearing Matters
10:45 a.m. Southwestern (formerly Axia Energy) Unconventional Resource Unit Review
Docket No. 1309-SP-1150, Order No. 540-24 Docket No. 1309-SP-1157, Order No. 540-25 Docket No. 1309-SP-1158, Order No. 540-26 Docket No. 1309-SP-1159, Order No. 540-27 Docket No. 1309-SP-1170, Order No. 540-28 Docket No. 1309-SP-1174, Order No. 540-29 Docket No. 1309-SP-1177, Order No. 540-30 Docket No. 1309-SP-1180, Order No. 540-31 Docket No. 1309-SP-1181, Order No. 540-32 Docket No. 1309-SP-1182, Order No. 540-33 Docket No. 1309-SP-1183, Order No. 540-34 Docket No. 1309-SP-1184, Order No. 540-35 Docket No. 1309-UP-186, Order No. 540-36 Docket No. 1309-UP-187, Order No. 540-37 Docket No. 1309-UP-188, Order No. 540-38 Docket No. 1309-UP-190, Order No. 540-39 Docket No. 1309-UP-191, Order No. 540-40 Docket No. 1309-UP-192, Order No. 540-41 Docket No. 1309-UP-193, Order No. 540-42 Docket No. 1309-UP-194, Order No. 540-43 Docket No. 1309-UP-195, Order No. 540-44 Docket No. 1309-UP-196, Order No. 540-45
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Docket No. 1309-UP-197, Order No. 540-46 Docket No. 1309-UP-198, Order No. 540-47
Staff: Jill Dorancy, Hearings Officer
Subject: On October 28, 2013, the Commission approved six Unconventional Resource Units (“URU”) for Axia Energy, LLC (“Axia”) and pooled all interests within each unit and subjected the nonconsenting owners to the cost recovery provisions of Sections 34-60-116(7) for the four initial wells collectively. In September 2014, Southwestern Energy Company acquired Axia’s interests in the URUs. Southwestern will provide a presentation to the Commission on development activity occurring since October 2013 and expected development through October 2015.
510 Statement: National Association of Mineral Owners – Rockies Attorney: Cindy Bargell
510 Statement: Rollins Investment Company 11:00 a.m. Docket No. 1412-SP-2220, Unnamed Field, Arapahoe County
Staff: Jill Dorancy, Hearings Officer Applicant: ConocoPhillips Company Attorneys: Jamie Jost & James Parrot Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate
four approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order Nos. 535-118, 535-145, 535-313; 2) Establish an approximate 2560-acre unconventional resource unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations; 3) Approve the appropriate number of horizontal wells within the unit.
Application Lands: Sections 32, 33, 34 and 35, Township 4 South, Range 64
West, 6th P.M. Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of this Application.
Enforcement Hearing Matters 11:15 a.m. Docket No. 1410-OV-53, Maralex Resources Inc..
Staff: Britta Beckstead, Assistant Attorney General Jeremy Ferrin, Enforcement Officer Attorney: William Zimsky Subject: Review of Order Finding Violation 1V-489 conditions.
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Rulemaking Hearings
11:30 a.m. Docket No. 1412-RM-03, Rulemaking to Implement HB 10-1235 Staff: Matthew Lepore, Director Jennifer Bock, Hearings Officer
Subject: The Committee on Legal Services recently brought to the Commission’s attention the need to amend Rules 604c.(2)G, 605a.(1), and 605a.(4) in order to comply with the “incorporation by reference” requirements of the Administrative Procedures Act (“APA”). In 2010, the General Assembly amended such requirements by adopting House Bill 10-1235, 24-4-103(12.5), C.R.S. (2014). This rulemaking will implement House Bill 10-1235.
12:00 p.m. Lunch/Executive Session 1:30 p.m. Docket No. 1412-RM-02, Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking Staff: Matthew Lepore, Director Dave Kuhlmann, Deputy Director Bob Randall, Hearings Officer
Subject: The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will consider additions and amendments to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 C.C.R. 404-1, in a “Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking.”
TBD Adjournment Tuesday, December 16, 2014 9:00 a.m. Roll Call of Commissioners
Rulemaking Hearing (Continued)
9:05 a.m. Docket No. 1407-RM-02, Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking (Continued) Staff: Matthew Lepore, Director Dave Kuhlmann, Deputy Director Bob Randall, Hearings Officer
Subject: The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will consider additions and amendments to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 C.C.R. 404-1, in a “Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking.”
12:00 p.m. Lunch/Executive Session
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1:15 p.m. Docket No. 1407-RM-02, Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking (Continued) Staff: Matthew Lepore, Director Dave Kuhlmann, Deputy Director Bob Randall, Hearings Officer
Subject: The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will consider additions and amendments to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 C.C.R. 404-1, in a “Enforcement and Penalty Rulemaking.”
TBD Adjournment
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CONSENT AGENDA
No valid protests/interventions were received or valid protests were resolved, or no interventions were made on the technical merits for the matters listed below. Based upon requests made by the applicants to approve the applications based on the merits of the verified applications and the supporting written testimony and exhibits, the Hearing Officers recommend approval. Draft proposed orders were provided. The Applicants agreed to be bound by oral order of the Commission. Group A-
Docket No. 1412-AW-31, Wattenberg Field, Adams County Applicant: Ward Petroleum Corporation (Operator No. 10359) Attorneys: J. Michael Morgan & Justin Plaskov Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Approve
an additional 11 horizontal wells, for a total of up to 12 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 407-997 for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 1 South, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 19:
All Docket No. 1412-SP-2225, Wattenberg Field, Adams County Applicant: Ward Petroleum Corporation (Operator No. 10359) Attorneys: J. Michael Morgan & Justin Plaskov Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations; 2) Approve up to 12 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 1 South, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 18:
All Docket No. 1409-UP-257, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Synergy Resources Corporation (Operator No. 10311) Attorneys: J. Michael Morgan & Justin Plaskov Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in two approximate 480-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formations, effective as of the date of the Application.
Application lands: Township 1 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 31:
SE¼ Section 32: S½
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Group B- Docket No. 1412-UP-356, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Great Western Operating Company, LLC (Operator No. 10110) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & James P. Parrot Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 68 West, 6th P.M. Section 2: S½
S½ Section 11: N½ N½ Docket No. 1412-UP-358, Unnamed Field, Wattenberg County Applicant: Great Western Operating Company, LLC (Operator No. 10110) Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated horizontal well spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 1 South, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 17:
W½ W½ Section 18: E½ E½ Docket No. 1412-UP-360, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Great Western Operating Company, LLC (Operator No. 10110) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 7 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 31:
E½ Docket No. 1412-UP-361, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Great Western Operating Company, LLC (Operator No. 10110) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 160-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell Formation.
Application lands: Township 7 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 31:
W½E½
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Group C-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2204, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve one horizontal well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 1:
All Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 36: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2222, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1318.71-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations; 2) Approve up to one horizontal well within the unit, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to one horizontal well within the unit, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 16:
Lots 1-4 (approx. 38.71 acres) that portion lying within the State of Colorado Section 21: All Section 28: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2223, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1305.33-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 2) Approve up to one horizontal well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
Lots 1-4 (approx. 25.34 acres) that portion lying within the State of Colorado) Section 22: All Section 27: All
Docket No. 1412-UP-347, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP (Operator No. 47120) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers
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Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all interests in one approximate 240-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units and three approximate 480-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 2 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. (WSU #1)
Section 2: SW¼ SW¼ Section 11: W½ W½ Section 14: NW¼ NW¼ Township 2 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. (WSU #2,3) Section 2: S½ SW¼ Section 11: W½ Section 14: N½ NW¼ Township 2 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. (WSU #4) Section 2: SE¼ SW¼, SW¼ SE¼ Section 11: E½ W½, W½ E½ Section 14: NE¼ NW¼, NW¼ NE¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-365, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP (Operator No. 47120) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in two approximate 400-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 1 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 6:
SW¼ SW¼ Section 7: W½ W½ Township 1 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: SE¼ SE¼ Section 12: E½ E½
Group D-
Docket No. 1412-AW-27, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Bonanza Creek Energy LLC (Operator No. 8960) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve an
additional six horizontal wells, for a total of up to 10 horizontal wells, within an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 7 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 28:
All Docket No. 1412-EX-04, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Bonanza Creek Energy LLC (Operator No. 8960) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Modify Order
No. 407-1105 to allow 460 foot setbacks as to the northern unit boundary and southern unit boundary of the application lands.
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Application lands: Township 7 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 14: All Section 23: All
Docket No. 1412-UP-325, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Bonanza Creek Energy LLC (Operator No. 8960) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in two approximate 320-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 23:
E½ E½ Section 24: W½ W½
Group E- Docket No. 1412-SP-2174, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to seven horizontal wells within the unit, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve an additional six wells, for a total of up to seven horizontal wells, within an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-3 for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 58 West, 6th P.M. Section 22:
All Docket No. 1412-SP-2226, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to 10 horizontal wells within the unit, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve an additional nine wells, for a total of up to 10 horizontal wells, within an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-3 for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
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Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 58 West, 6th P.M. Section 28: All
Docket No. 1412-UP-326, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in two approximate 400-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: E½
Section 12: N½ NE¼ Docket No. 1412-UP-327, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 405.57-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
SE¼, S½ NE¼ Section 22: E½ E½
Group F- Docket No. 1412-UP-328, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 649.21-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 14:
W½ W½ Section 15: E½ E½ Section 22: E½ E½ Section 23: W½ W½
Docket No. 1412-UP-334, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 400-acre designated horizontal well spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
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Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15: SW¼SW¼ Section 16: SE¼SE¼ Section 21: E½E½ Section 22: W½W½
Docket No. 1412-UP-335, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 640.32-acre designated horizontal well spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 26:
W½ W½ Section 27: E½ E½ Section 34: E½E½ Section 35: W½ W½
Docket No. 1412-UP-337, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 730.58-acre spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 10:
SE¼ SE¼ Section 11: SW¼ SW¼ Section 14: W½ W½ Section 15: E½ E½ Section 22: E½ E½ Section 23: W½
Docket No. 1412-UP-340, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 404.19-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
SE¼ SW¼, SW¼ SE¼ Section 22: E½ W½, W½ E½
Group G- Docket No. 1412-UP-341, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 404.19-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the
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Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
SE¼SW¼, SW¼SE¼ Section 22: E½W½, W½E½ Docket No. 1412-UP-342, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 403.87-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
S½SW¼ Section 22: W½ Docket No. 1412-UP-343, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 403.87-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 3 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 15:
S½SW¼ Section 22: W½ Docket No. 1412-UP-348, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 160-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 5:
SE¼ Docket No. 1412-UP-349, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 160-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the
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development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 5:
SW¼ Group H-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2202, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: EOG Resources, Inc. (Operator No. 27742) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve one horizontal well within the unit
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 2:
All, Township 12 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 35: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2215, Unnamed Field, Arapahoe County Applicant: Verdad Oil & Gas Corporation (Operator No. 10485) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate
four approximate 80-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 407-87 for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations. 2) Establish an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell and Niobrara Formations; 3) Approve up to eight horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 1 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 26:
All Docket No. 1410-UP-298, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: PDC Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 69175) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 7:
W½ W½, Township 6 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 12: E½ E½
Docket No. 1410-UP-306, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: PDC Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 69175)
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Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated wellbore spacing unit and an approximate 80-acre designated wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the "J" Sand and Codell-Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. (“WSU #1” J-
Sand) Section 2: E½, Township 5 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. (“WSU #2” Codell-Niobrara) Section 2: E½ NE¼
Group I-
Docket No. 1412-UP-371, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Red Hawk Petroleum, LLC (Operator No. 10503) Attorneys: Brent D. Chicken Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Amend Order
Nos. 407-514 and 535-104 to include the Codell Formation as to the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve the drilling of up to 15 additional horizontal wells, for a total of 16 horizontal wells, in the approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell-Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 2 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 13:
All Section 24: All Group J-
Docket No. 1412-AW-32, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve an
additional two horizontal wells, for a total of up to 16 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 60 West, 6th P.M. Section 25:
All
Docket No. 1412-AW-33, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Approve
an additional 19 horizontal wells, for a total of up to 32
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horizontal wells, in an approximate 960-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 59 West, 6 th P.M. Section 27:
All Section 28: E½ Docket No. 1412-AW-34, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve an
additional 46 horizontal wells, for a total of up to 48 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 59 West, 6th P.M. Section 30:
All Docket No. 1412-AW-35, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve one
additional horizontal well, for a total of up to 16 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 58 West, 6th P.M. Section 32:
All Docket No. 1412-AW-36, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve an
additional 18 horizontal wells, for a total of up to 32 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 58 West, 6th P.M. Section 20:
All Docket No. 1412-AW-37, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 10338) Attorneys: Elizabeth Y. Spencer
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Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve an additional 17 horizontal wells, for a total of up to 32 horizontal wells, in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 9 North, Range 59 West, 6th P.M. Section 36:
All Group K-
Docket No. 1412-AW-29, Sulphur Creek Field, Rio Blanco County Applicant: WPX Energy Rocky Mountain, LLC (Operator No. 96850) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Approve the
equivalent of one well per 10 acre well density for the Application Lands, for the production of gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Williams Fork and Iles Formations (including the Sego Sandstone).
Application lands: Township 1 South, Range 98 West, 6th P.M. Section 8:
E½ NE¼, S½ S½, and N½ SE¼ (320.00 acres) Section 9: N?½ N½, S½ NW¼, and S½ (560.00 acres) Section 10: NW¼ NE¼, N½ NW¼, N½ SW¼, SW¼ SW¼, and SE¼ SE¼ (280.00 acres) Section 13: Lots 9 thru 24 (603.42 acres) Section 14: Lots 16 thru 23 (306.83 acres) Section 15: Lots 1 thru 13 (510.56 acres)
Docket No. 1412-SP-2205, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to 4 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 19:
All Section 30: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2207, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1278.68-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to 4 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 30:
Lot 1 (80.76 acres), Lot 2 (79.48 acres), E½ W½, E½ [All]
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Section 31: Lot 1 (78.80 acres), Lot 2 (79.64 acres), E½ W½, E½ [All]
Docket No. 1412-SP-2208, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate an
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-2 for Section 26, Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to 4 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 23:
All Section 26: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2209, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate an
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-2 for Section 27, Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to 4 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 22:
All Section 27: All
Group L- Docket No. 1412-UP-322, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Bill Barrett Corporation (Operator No. 10071) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the date of the Application, for development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 7 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 30:
All Docket No. 1412-UP-355, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Bill Barrett Corporation (Operator No. 10071) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher
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Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the date of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 35:
All Section 36: All Docket No. 1409-UP-277, Wattenberg & North Riverside Field, Weld County Applicant: Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. (Operator No. 100185) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 320-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 5 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 12:
E½ W½, W½ E½ Township 3 North, Range 68 West, 6th P.M. Section 6: N½ N½ (Lot 2)
Docket No. 1412-UP-368, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. (Operator No. 100185) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in two approximate 400-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, effective as of the date of the Application, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formations.
Application lands: Township 2 North, Range 68 West, 6th P.M. Section 10:
E½ E½ Section 11: W½ W½ Section 14: NW¼ NW¼ Section 15: NE¼ NE¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-369, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. (Operator No. 100185) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in four approximate 400-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing units established for the Application Lands, effective as of the date of the Application, for the development and operation of the Codell and Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 2 North, Range 68 West, 6th P.M. Section 11:
W½ Section 14: N½ NW¼
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Group M- Docket No. 1412-SP-2210, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate an
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-2 for Section 28, Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to 4 horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 21:
All Section 28: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2211, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Cirque Resources LP (Operator No. 10470) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Establish an
approximate 634.56-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 22:
Lot 1 (39.72 acres), Lot 2 (39 acres), Lot 3 (38.28 acres), Lot 4 (37.56 acres), S½ N½, S½, being that portion lying within the State of Colorado
Docket No. 1412-SP-2216, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 421-3 for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas, and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1285.19-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 3) Approve one horizontal well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 31:
Lot 1 (39.82 acres), Lot 2 (40.10 acres), Lot 3 (40.38 acres), Lot 4 (40.66 acres), E½W½, E½ [All] Township 11 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 6: Lot 1 (40.49 acres), Lot 2 (40.35 acres), Lot 3 (40.21 acres), Lot 4 (40.86 acres), Lot 5 (40.78 acres), Lot 6 (40.78 acres), Lot 7 (40.76 acres), SE¼NW¼, S½NE¼, E½SW¼, SE¼ [All]
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Docket No. 1412-SP-2217, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1298.98-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve one horizontal well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 13:
Lots 1 through 4 (approximately 18.98 acres), being that portion lying within the State of Colorado Section 24: All Section 25: All
Group N-
Docket No. 1412-UP-316, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 200-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
3 (39.40 acres), SE¼ NW¼, E½ SW¼ Section 12: NE¼ NW¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-317, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 200-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
2 (39.64 acres), SW¼ NE¼, W½ SE¼ Section 12: NW¼ NE¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-318, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 718.23-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the
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Application Lands, effective as of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
4 (39.17 acres), SW¼ NW¼, W½ SW¼ Section 2: Lot 1 (39.06 acres), SE¼ NE¼, E½ SE¼ Section 11: E½ E½ Section 12: W½ W½ Section 13: NW¼ NW¼ Section 14: NE¼ NE¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-319, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 398.78-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the date of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
2 (39.64 acres), Lot 3 (39.14 acres), SE¼ NW¼, SW¼ NE¼, E½ SW¼, W½ SE¼ Section 12: NE¼ NW¼, NW¼ NE¼
Docket No. 1412-UP-320, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 398.23-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
4 (39.17 acres), SW¼ NW¼, W½ SW¼ Section 2: Lot 1 (39.06 acres), SE¼ NE¼, E½ SE¼ Section 11: NE¼ NE¼ Section 12: NW¼ NW¼
Group O-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2212, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: ConocoPhillips Company (Operator No. 19160) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 2) Approve up to two horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 5 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 26:
All Section 27: All
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Docket No. 1412-SP-2213, Unnamed Field, Arapahoe County Applicant: ConocoPhillips Company (Operator No. 19160) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate an
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-155 for Section 35, Township 5 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 3) Approve up to two horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 5 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 34:
All Section 35: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2214, Unnamed Field, Arapahoe County Applicant: ConocoPhillips Company (Operator No. 19160) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Modify Order
No. 535-97 only to allow for the lateral of a given horizontal well to enter the Niobrara Formation anywhere within the unit.
Application lands: Township 4 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 8: All Docket No. 1412-UP-324, Unnamed Field, Arapahoe County Applicant: ConocoPhillips Company (Operator No. 19160) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & James P. Parrot Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 4 South, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 8: All
Group Q-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2180, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 60 West, 6th P.M. Section 23:
All Section 26: All
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Group R- Docket No. 1412-SP-2181, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1300.14-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 13:
Lots 1-4 (approx.15.41 acres) Section 14: Lots 1 and 2 (approx. 4.73 acres) Section 23: All Section 24: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2182, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 4 and 9, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 4:
All Section 9: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2183, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 19 and 30, Township 10 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 19:
All Section 30: All
Group S- Docket No. 1412-SP-2184, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459)
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Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 1:
All Township 12 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 36: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2185, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate an
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order No. 535-146 for Section 18, Township 11 North, Range 60 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 60 West, 6th P.M. Section 7:
All Section 18: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2186, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 6:
All Section 7: All Group T-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2187, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1305.34-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
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Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 15: Lots 1-4 (approx. 25.34 acres) Section 22: All Section 27: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2189, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1302.08-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 14:
Lots 1-4 (approximately 22.08 acres) Section 23: All Section 26: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2190, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 3 and 10, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 3:
All Section 10: All
Group U- Docket No. 1412-SP-2191, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 16 and 21, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 16:
All Section 21: All
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Docket No. 1412-SP-2192, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 6 and 7, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 6:
All Section 7: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2193, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 7 and 18, Township 10 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 66 West, 6th P.M. Section 7:
All Section 18: All Group V-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2194, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 2 and 11, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
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Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 2: All Section 11: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2195, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 2:
All Township 12 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 35: All
Docket No. 1412-SP-2196, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 10 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 13:
All Section 24: All Group W-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2197, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 24:
All Section 25: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2198, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Approve up to four horizontal wells within the unit.
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Application lands: Township 11 North, Range 60 West, 6th P.M. Section 19:
All Section 30: All Docket No. 1412-SP-2199, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC (Operator No. 10459) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Vacate two
approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing units established by Order No. 535-2 for Sections 5 and 8, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1241.93-acre drilling and spacing unit for Sections 20 and 29, Township 12 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 3) Establish an approximate 1280-acre drilling and spacing unit for Sections 5 and 8, Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 4) Approve up to four horizontal wells within each unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 61 West, 6th P.M. Section 20:
Lots 1 (30.850 acres), Lot 2 (30.600 acres), Lot 3 (30.450 acres), Lot 4 (30.110 acres), S½ N½, S½ (those portions lying within the State of Colorado) Section 29: All Township 10 North, Range 67 West, 6th P.M. Section 5: All Section 8: All
Group X-
Docket No. 1412-UP-346, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Catamount Energy Partners LLC (Operator No. 10464) Attorneys: Stephen J. Sullivan & Joseph C. Pierzchala Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 363-acre drilling and spacing unit established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Fruitland Coal Seams Formation.
Application lands: Township 34 North, Range 6 West, N.M.P.M. (S.U.L.)
Section 6U: Lots 1 and 2 Section 7U: E½ Group Y-
Docket No. 1312-SP-1213, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Bill Barrett Corporation (Operator No. 10071) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Amend the
order, which vacated an approximate 640-acre drilling and spacing unit established by Order Nos. 407-779 and 535-4 for Section 1, Township 6 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M.;
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and 2) establish an approximate 1078.30 1026.47-acre drilling and spacing unit for Sections 1 and 2, Township 4 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M., for the production of oil, gas, and related hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 4 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
2, the S½ NW¼, SW¼, SW¼ NE¼, and those portions of Lot 4 and the W½ SE¼ lying outside of the Riverside Reservoir right-of-way (approximately 420.74 368.91 acres) Section 2: All (approximately 657.56 acres)
Docket No. 1412-SP-2219, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 1338-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Codell Formation; 2) Establish an approximate 1338-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Niobrara Formation; 3) Approve one horizontal well within each unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 17:
Lots 1 through 4 (approximately 57.99 acres), being that portion lying within the state of Colorado Section 20: All Section 29: All
Docket No. 1412-UP-315, Wattenberg Field, Weld County Applicant: Noble Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 100322) Attorneys: Robert A. Willis & Jillian Fulcher Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Pool all
interests in an approximate 398.57-acre designated horizontal wellbore spacing unit established for the Application Lands, effective as of the Application, for the development and operation of the Niobrara Formation.
Application lands: Township 6 North, Range 63 West, 6th P.M. Section 1: Lot
3 (39.40 acres), Lot 4 (39.17 acres), S½ NW¼, SW¼ Section 12: N½ NW¼
Group Z-
Docket No. 1412-SP-2203, Unnamed Field, Weld County Applicant: Bayhorse Petroleum, LLC (Operator No. 10234) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: 1) Establish
an approximate 80-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Shawnee, Lansing-Kansas City, Marmaton, Cherokee, Morrow, Keyes and
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Mississippian System (St. Genevieve Formation to Warsaw Formations); 2) Approve one well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 18 South, Range 47 West, 6th P.M. Section 21:
S½ NE¼ 510 Statement: Rod Vaughn Docket No. 1412-SP-2221, Hereford Field, Weld County Applicant: Anadarko E&P Onshore LLC (Operator No. 2800) Attorneys: Jamie L. Jost & Joseph M. Evers Subject: Request for an order to, among other things: Establish an
approximate 1302.07-acre drilling and spacing unit for the Application Lands, for the production of oil, gas and associated hydrocarbons from the Formation and approve up to one horizontal well within the unit.
Application lands: Township 12 North, Range 64 West, 6th P.M. Section 14:
Lots 1-4 (approximately 22.07 acres) that portion lying within the State of Colorado Section 23: All Section 26: All
Enforcement Group A
Docket No. 1407-OV-55, Energy Search Company Staff: Peter Gowen, Enforcement Officer Subject: Staff requests approval of an AOC with Energy Search
Company (Operator No. 27635), imposing a $135,000 penalty, with $108,000 suspended for violations of Rules 210; 326.b; 605.d; 906.a; 907.a.(1); 907.b.(2); and 907.e. at six wells in Adams County.
CONTINUED ENFORCEMENT MATTERS TO JANUARY HEARING
Docket No. 1404-OV-19 CM Production, LLC Staff: Jeremy Ferrin, Enforcement Officer Subject: Pursuant to Rule 522.c., the Colorado Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission Staff will apply to the Commission for an Order Finding Violation against CM Production, LLC (Operator No. 10352).
Docket No. 1406-OV-45 Redwine Resources, Inc. Staff: Britta Beckstead, Assistant Attorney General Subject: Pursuant to Rule 522.c., the Colorado Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission Staff will apply to the Commission for an Order Finding Violation (“OFV”) against Redwine Resources, Inc. (Operator No. 10107).
Docket No. 1409-OV-66 KP Kauffman Company Inc. Staff: Peter Gowen, Enforcement Officer
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Subject: Pursuant to Rule 522.c., the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Staff will apply to the Commission for an Order Finding Violation (“OFV”) against KP Kauffman Company Inc., (Operator No. 46290).
Docket No. 1410-OV-67, Foundation Energy Management LLC. Staff: Peter Gowen, Enforcement Officer, Britta Beckstead,
Assistant Attorney General Subject: Pursuant to Rule 522.c., the Colorado Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission Staff will apply to the Commission for an Order Finding Violation (“OFV”) against Foundation Energy Management LLC (Operator No. 10112).
Docket No. 1410-OV-71, Halcyon Exploration Company, LLC. Staff: Jeremy Ferrin, Enforcement Officer Subject: Pursuant to Rule 522.c., the Colorado Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission (“Commission” or “COGCC”) Staff will apply to the Commission at its October 28-29, 2014 hearing for an Order Finding Violation (“OFV”) against Halcyon Exploration Company, LLC (“Halcyon”) (Operator No. 10147) pursuant to the allegations made in the below-described Notices of Alleged Violation (“NOAVs”).
Docket No. 1412-OV-73, Weld, Arapahoe and Adams Counties
Staff: Jeremy Ferrin, Enforcement Officer Applicant: K.P. Kauffman Company, Inc. Attorneys: Jamie Jost & Joseph Evers
Subject: Application to amend a compliance schedule ordered pursuant to Order No. 1V-465. The compliance schedule requires Kauffman to return certain well to compliance on or before December 31, 2014.
CONTINUED HEARING MATTERS / APPLICATIONS TO JANUARY HEARING
(Unless noted otherwise) (Notices and applications for the below listed continued matters are available on our website Docket)
Docket No. 1406-UP-178, EE3 LLC Docket No. 1406-UP-189, Ward Petroleum Corporation Docket No. 1409-UP-275, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1410-GA-06, Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. Docket No. 1410-SP-2140, Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. Docket No. 1412-AW-26, Four Star Oil & Gas Company Docket No. 1412-AW-28, WPX Energy Rocky Mountain, LLC Docket No. 1412-AW-30, Petrox Resources, Inc. Docket No. 1412-AW-38, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-SP-2175, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC
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Docket No. 1412-SP-2176, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2177, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2178, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2179, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2188, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2200, Extraction Oil & Gas, LLC Docket No. 1412-SP-2201, EOG Resources, Inc Docket No. 1412-SP-2206, Cirque Resources LP Docket No. 1412-SP-2224, Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-321, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-323, Bayhorse Petroleum, LLC Docket No. 1412-UP-336, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-338, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-339, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-350, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-351, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-352, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-353, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-354, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-357, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-359, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-362, Great Western Operating Company Docket No. 1412-UP-363, PDC Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-364, PDC Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-366, K.P. Kauffman Company, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-367, K.P. Kauffman Company, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-370, Verdad Oil & Gas Corporation
WITHDRAWN MATTERS / APPLICATIONS
(Notices and applications for the below listed withdrawn matters are available on our website Docket) Docket No. 1309-AW-58, Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (BLM Protest) Docket No. 1309-SP-1156, Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (BLM Protest) Docket No. 1309-SP-1173, Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (BLM Protest) Docket No. 1309-SP-1175, Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (BLM Protest) Docket No. 1310-AW-70, Carrizo Oil and Gas, Inc. (BLM Protest) Docket No. 1412-UP-329, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-330, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-331, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-332, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-333, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-344, Noble Energy, Inc. Docket No. 1412-UP-345, Noble Energy, Inc.