REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on August 21, 1973, at 9 A.M., in the Auditorium, Social Services Building, Denver, Colorado, after giving Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the application of Amoco Production Company, for an order establishing 80-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of oil from the "J" Sand underlying certain lands in Adams County, Colorado.

FINDINGS

The Commission finds as follows:

1. That due notice of the time, place and purpose of the hearing 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 testimony presented at the hearing was insufficient to support a finding that 80-acre drilling and spacing units should be established for the production of oil from the "J" Sand in said field, and therefore, the application should be denied.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that the application of Amoco Production Company, requesting 80-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of oil from the "J" Sand underlying certain lands in Adams County, Colorado, known as the Noonen Ranch Field, is hereby denied.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that the Commission expressly reserves its right, after notice and hearing, to alter, amend or repeal the above order.

ORDERED this 21st day of August 1973.

THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

By Frank J. Piro, Secretary