BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
IN THE MATTER OF THE INVESTIGATION TO TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT WASTE OF OIL AND GAS IN THE ATWOOD-EAST FIELD, LOGAN COUNTY, COLORADO	) ) ) )	CAUSE NO. 65 ORDER NO. 65-7

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION

This cause came on for hearing before the Commission on March 18, 1958, at 10 a.m., in the Game Room of the Albany Hotel, Denver, Colorado, after publication of Notice of Hearing as required by law, on the application of Williamson, Kissinger & Co., a co-partnership, for an order permitting the drilling and producing of a second well to the "D" sand, on the forty-acre drilling and spacing unit defined as the NE¼ SE¼ of Section 24, Township 7 North, Range 53 West, in the Atwood-East Field, Logan County, Colorado and continuation of production from the Henderson "C" No. 1 well until such time as the second well is drilled, tested and placed on production; and for such further findings and orders as the Commission deems proper and advisable.

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 at the above hearing, the only opposition was presented by the Shell Oil Company.

4.      That subsequent to the hearing, the Shell Oil Company represented to the Commission that it would withdraw its objection provided that the location for drilling requested in Applicant's petition would be moved approximately 265 feet due west; and that subsequent to the hearing, Applicant represented to the Commission that it agreed to modify its application accordingly.

5.      That therefore, an order should be issued to allow a well to be drilled at a point approximately 595 feet west of the east line, and 330 feet south of the north line of the forty-acre tract defined as the NE¼ SE¼ of Section 24, Township 7 North, Range 53 West of the 6th P.M., Logan County, Colorado, provided that if a commercial well is completed at the above described location only one well may be produced at any given time from the forty-acre tract defined herein.

ORDER

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that a well may be drilled at a point approximately Five Hundred Ninety-five (595) feet west of the east line, and Three Hundred Thirty (330) feet south of the north line of the forty (40) acre tract defined as the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE¼ SE¼) of Section Twenty-four (24), Township Seven (7) North, Range Fifty-three (53) West of the 6th P.M., Logan County, Colorado, provided that if a commercial well is completed at said location, only one well may be produced at any given time from the forty-acre tract herein defined.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that this order shall become effective forthwith.

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

ORDERED this 15th day of April, 1958.

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
	By  Annabel Hogsett, Secretary