BEFORE 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 IN THE BOBCAT FIELD, WASHING-TON AND MORGAN COUNTIES, COLORADO

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CAUSE NO.   32

 

ORDER NO.   32-2

 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

 

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on May 15, 1956, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 330, State Office Building, Denver, Colorado, after publication of Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the Commission's own motion, to consider deletion of portions of the area included in Order No. 32-1, Cause No. 32, Bobcat Field, Washington and Morgan Counties, 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 on May 6, 1954, the Commission issued its Order No. 32-1 in Cause No. 32, Bobcat Field, which order established forty-acre drilling and spacing units for the production of oil from the "D" sand, common source of supply underlying said field, and defined the area to be known as the Bobcat Field.

 

4.      That development of the Bobcat Field since the issuance of said Order No. 32-1 reveals that the East Half (E/2), Northwest Quarter (NW/4) and East Half of the Southwest Quarter (E/2 SW/4) of Section Three (3), all of Section Five (5), the West Half (W/2) and West Half of the East Half (W/2 E/2) of Section Eight (8), the East Half (E/2), Southwest Quarter (SW/4) and East Half of the Northwest Quarter (E/2 NW/4) of Section Ten (10), and all of Sections Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16) and Seventeen (17), Township One (1) South, Range Fifty-six (56) West, 6th P.M., Washington County, Colorado; and all of Section Thirty-two (32), the East Half (E/2), Northwest Quarter (NW/4), and North Half of the Southwest Quarter (N/2 SW/4) of Section Thirty-three (33), and all of Section Thirty-four (34), Township One (1) North, Range Fifty-six (56) West, 6th P.M., Morgan County, Colorado, should be deleted from the Bobcat Field.

 

ORDER

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that the following order shall apply to the Bobcat Field, in addition to other applicable rules and regulations and orders of the Commission heretofore adopted and not in conflict herewith:

 

Rule 1.    That the East Half (E/2), Northwest Quarter (NW/4), and East Half of the Southwest Quarter (E/2 SW/4) of Section Three (3), all of Section (5), the West Half (W/2) and West Half of the East Half (W/2 E/2) of Section Eight (8), the East Half (E/2), Southwest Quarter (SW/4) and East Half of the Northwest Quarter (E/2 NW/4) of Section Ten (10), and all of Sections Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16) and Seventeen (17), Township One (1) South, Range Fifty-six (56) West, 6th P.M., Washington County, Colorado; and all of Section Thirty-two (32), the East Half (E/2), Northwest Quarter (NW/4, and North Half of the Southwest Quarter (N/2 SW/4) of Section Thirty-three (33), and all of Section Thirty-four (34), Township One (1) North, Range Fifty-six (56) West, 6th P.M., Morgan County, Colorado, be, and the same is hereby deleted from the area described in Order No. 32-1, Cause No. 32, Bobcat Field, leaving the area included in the Bobcat Field as follows:

 

South Half of the Southwest Quarter (S/2 SW/4) of Section Thirty-three (33), Township One (1) North, Range Fifty-six (56) West of the 6th P.M., Morgan County, Colorado, and

 

West Half of the Southwest Quarter (W/2 SW/4) of Section Three (3), all of Section Four (4), East Half of the East Half (E/2 E/2) of Section Eight (8), all of Section Nine (9), and the West Half of the Northwest Quarter (W/2 NW/4) of Section Ten (10), Township One (1) South, Range Fifty-six (56) West of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Colorado,

 

which area will henceforth be known as the Bobcat Field.

 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that the Commission expressly reserves its right, after notice of hearing, to alter, amend or repeal any and/or all of the above rules and regulations.

 

ORDERED this 15th day of May, 1956.

 

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

 

 

By

Annabel Hogsett, Secretary