BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION                                )          CAUSE NO. 509

AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO                             )

GOVERN OPERATIONS IN THE ARROWHEAD FIELD,               )          DOCKET NO. 0407-SP-09

CHEYENNE COUNTY, COLORADO                                           )

 

                                                                          NOTICE OF HEARING

 

TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

 

            On December 19, 1995, the Commission issued Order No. 509-1, which, among other things, established 320-acre drilling and spacing units for the Morrow Formation as a source of supply of gas and associated hydrocarbons underlying certain lands, including the below-listed lands, and that the bottomhole location and completion interval for the authorized well shall be located no closer than 1,000 feet from the boundaries of the 320-acre unit, and no closer than 2,640 feet from the nearest well permitted to, drilling to, completed in or producing from the Morrow Formation.

 

Township 16 South, Range 46 West, 6th P.M.

Sections 25 through 28:  All

Sections 33 through 36:  All

 

            On May 19, 2004, Monument Gas Marketing, Inc. (“Monument”) filed with the Commission a verified Application for an order to remove the above-listed lands from the provisions of Order No. 509-1 and place the lands under the provisions of Rule 318.  All of Section 26, Township 16 South, Range 46 West, 6^th P.M. is under lease to Monument, with one producing well, the Scheimer #3-26 Well, for the S½ of Section 26.  This one existing drilling and spacing unit shall remain under the provisions of Order No. 509-1.

 

            NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado, pursuant to the above, has scheduled the above-entitled matter for hearing on:

 

                        Date:                                        Monday, July 12, 2004

 

                        Time:                                        9:00 a.m.

 

Place:                                       Suite 801, The Chancery Building

                                                1120 Lincoln Street

                                                Denver, CO 80203

 

            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 Audra Serlet at (303) 894-2100 ext. 114, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.

 

            Pursuant to said hearing in the above-entitled matter at the time and place aforesaid, or at any adjourned meeting, the Commission will enter such orders as it deems appropriate to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public and to prevent the waste of oil and gas, either or both, in the operations of said field, and to carry out the purposes of the statute.

 

            In accordance with Rule 509., any interested party desiring to protest the granting of the application or to intervene on the application should file with the Commission a written protest or intervention no later than June 28, 2004, briefly stating the basis of the protest or intervention.  Such interested party shall, at the same time, serve a copy of the protest or intervention to the person filing the application.  An original and nine (9) copies shall be filed with the Commission (Rule 503.f.).  Anyone who files a protest or intervention must be able to participate in a prehearing conference during the week of June 28, 2004.  Pursuant to Rule 503.e., if a party who has received notice under Rule 503.b. wishes to receive further pleadings in the above-referenced matter, that party must file a protest or intervention in accordance with these rules.  In accordance with the practices of the Commission, should no protests or interventions be filed in this matter by June 28, 2004, the Applicant may request that an administrative hearing be scheduled for the week of June 28, 2004.

 

 

                               

                        IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

                                                                        OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

                                                                            OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

                                                                        By_____________________________________

                                                                                      Patricia C. Beaver, Secretary

 

 

Dated at Suite 801                                             Representative for Applicant:

1120 Lincoln Street                                            Ron Touchon

Denver, Colorado 80203                                      194 S. Holman Way

June 3, 2004                                                      Golden, CO 80401

                                                                        (303) 279-7377