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BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS IN THE PEORIA FIELD, ARAPAHOE COUNTY, COLORADO |
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CAUSE NO. 226
ORDER NO. 226-4 (Emergency) |
REPORT OF THE COMMISSION
On October 1, 1970, the Commission issued its Order No. 226-3 (Emergency) which, among other things, established a maximum daily production of oil from the Peoria Field, effective for fifteen days.
FINDINGS
The Commission finds as follows:
1. That the Commission has jurisdiction to promulgate the hereinafter prescribed order.
2. That an emergency existed requiring immediate action by the Commission and that in accordance with the provisions of 100-6-7 (3) CRS 1963, as amended, its Order No. 226-3, which was issued and made effective October 1, 1970, should be ex-tended fifteen (15) days commencing October 16, 1970.
ORDER
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that in order to prevent waste and to prevent the escaping, blowing, and releasing of gas in an excessive or unreasonable amount from wells capable of producing both oil and gas, the maximum daily production of oil from any one (1) well producing from the "J" sand formation underlying the area described in Finding 5 of Order No. 226-3, which by reference is made a part hereof, shall not exceed a volume of Two Hundred (200) barrels.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the operators in the Peoria Field are hereby requested to present all available production and reservoir data at the hearing scheduled for October 20, 1970, in order for the Commission to determine what field rules should be adopted for the production of oil and gas in said field and plans for the disposition of the casinghead gas.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that this order shall be effective fifteen (15) days commencing at 7 a.m., October 16, 1970.
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OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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Frank J. Piro, Secretary |
Dated at Denver, Colorado
October 15, 1970