HomeMy WebLinkAbout20163499.tiffBEFORE 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 FOR THE NIOBRARA
FORMATION, WATTENBERG FIELD, WELD
COUNTY, COLORADO
RECEIVED
SEP 1 2 2016
WELD COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
CAUSE NO. 407
DOCKET NO. 160700279
TYPE: POOLING
NOTICE OF HEARING
TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
APPLICATION LANDS
Township 5 North, Range 62 West, 6th P.M.
Section 14: S'/2SY2
Section 15: S'/25Y2
Section 22: N'/2N'/2
Section 23: N'.N1/2
Wel!bore Spacing Unit ("WSU") Nos. 9 and 2
Anschutz State 5-62-22-0108B2B Well
Anschutz State 5-62-22-0108C2B Well
APPLICATION
On May 19, 2016, Bill Barrett Corporation (`BBC" or "Applicant"), Operator No. 10071
filed a verified application pursuant to §34-60-116, C.R.S., for an order to:
1) Pool all interests in two approximate 640 -acre horizontal wellbore spacing units,
established for the Application Lands, for the development and operation of the Niobrara
Formation; and
2) Subject any nonconsenting interests to the cost recovery provisions of §34-60-
116(7), C.R.S., effective as of the earlier of the date of the Application, or the date that any of
the costs specified in §34-60-116(7)(b), C.R.S.. were first incurred for the drilling of the
Anschutz State 5-62-22-0108B2B Well (API No. 05-123-42124) (WSU #1) and the Anschutz
State 5-62-22-0108C2B Well (API No. 05-123-42125) (WSU #2) ("Wells").
APPLICABLE RULES AND ORDERS
(available online at: http://cogcc.state.co.us, under "Regulation,"
then click on "Orders" or "Rules")
• On April 27, 1998, the Commission adopted Rule 318A, the Greater Wattenberg Area
Special Well Location. Spacing and Unit Designation Rule.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to §§ 34-60-101 to -130, C.R.S. and the
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 2 CCR 404-1, that the Commission has
scheduled this matter for hearing on:
2016-3499
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Dates:
Time:
Place:
October 24-25, 2016
9:00 a.m.
Northeastern Junior College
Hayes Student Center ballroom
100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO 80751
Additional information about the hearing on this Application will be in the Commission's
Agenda, which is posted on the Commission website approximately 3 days before the hearing.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires special
accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact Margaret Humecki at
(303) 894-2100 ext. 5139, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.
At hearing, the Commission will consider the Application and enter an order pursuant to
its authority under the statute. Any interested party desiring to protest or intervene should
file with the Commission a written protest or intervention in accordance with Rule 509.,
no later than October 7, 2016. Such interested party shall, at the same time, serve a copy of
the protest or intervention to the person filing the application. One electronic
(cogcc.hearings_unit@state.co.us), one original and two copies shall be filed with the
Commission. Anyone who files a protest or intervention must be able to participate in a
prehearing conference during the week of October 7, 2016. Pursuant to Rule 511., if the
matter is uncontested, it may be approved without a hearing.
Dated: September 7, 2016
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OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
By
Julie Murphy, Secretary
sion Attorney for Applicant:
Jillian Fulcher
Beatty & Wozniak. P.C.
216 16th Street, Suite 1100
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 407-4499
jfulcher@bwenergylaw.com
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