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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCO 183Conservation Order Cover Page XHVZE This page is required for administrative purposes in managing the scanning process. It marks the extent of scanning and identifies certain actions that have been taken. Please insure that it retains it's current location in this file. Conservation Order Category Identifier Organizing RESCAN [] Color items: [] Grayscale items: [] Poor Quality Originals: [] Other: NOTES: DIGITAL DATA [] Diskettes, No. [] Other, No/Type OVERSIZED (Scannable with large plotter/scanner) [] Maps: [] Other items OVERSIZED (Not suitable for plotter/scanner, may work with 'log' scanner) [] Logs of various kinds [] Other BY: ROBIN Scanning Preparation TOTAL PAGES BY: ROBIN ~ Production Scanning Stage I PAGE COUNT FROM SCANNED DOCUMENT:--~'~,/ PAGE COUNT MATCHES NUMBER IN SCANNING PREPARATION: Is~ YES NO Stage 2 IF NO IN STAGE 1, PAGE(S) DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND: ~ YES NO (SCANNING IS COMPLETE'AT THIS POINT UNLESS SPECIAL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED ON AN INDIVIDUAL PAGE BASIS DUE TO , GRAYSCALE OR COLOR IMAGES) General Notes or Comments about this Document: 5/21/03 ConservOrdCvrPg.wpd STATE OF ALASKA ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION 3001 Porcupine Drive Anchorage, Alaska 99501 Re: THE APPLICATION OF ARCO, ) ALASKA, INC. for an order ) granting an exception to ) Conservation Order No. 145 ) for the Prudhoe Bay Unit ) Well No. DS 18-2. ) Conservation Order No. 183 Prudhoe Bay Field Prudhoe Oil Pool June 25, 1982 IT APPEARING THAT: · ARCO Alaska, Inc., submitted an application, dated June 9, 1982, requesting an exception for the subject well to Rule 3 of Conservation Order No. 145 which requires production casing or liner to be landed through the completion zone and cement to cover and extend to at least 500 feet above the hydrocarbon- bearing formations which is potentially productive. · ARCO Alaska, Inc. proposes an open hole type of comple- tion which they believe will aid in the evaluation of completion techniques in the Sadlerochit formation. ® Notice of the application was published in the Anchorage Times on June 14, 1982. 4. There were no protests to the application. FINDINGS: · · Open hole completions are commonly used in many oil producing areas. There have been other open hole completions in the Sadlerochit formation in the Prudhoe Bay Field. CONCLUSION: The requested exception will not damage the reservoir, will not be wasteful and will add to the knowledge of completion techniques for the Prudhoe Oil Pool. Conservation Order No. 183 Page 2 NOW THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED THAT: ARCO Alaska, Inc. is exempted from the requirements of Rule 3(f) of Conservation Order No. 145 and may complete the Prudhoe Bay Unit Well No. DS 18-2 with an open hole type of completion DONE at Anchorage, Alaska and dated June 25, 1982. C .-¥. -Cb_a t"~e ~ t ~t~ ,/Chairman Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission HJrry w. K'ugler, ~ommissioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission I~dnnie C. ~aain~dh~ sCO%~in%eSiOner Alaska Oil ua rvation Commission Order No. CO 176 Date of Is sue 09-01-81 Pertinent Data Granted exceptions to 20 AAC 25.035 for diverter systems on rigs on Platforms Anna, Bruce, Baker and DilIon. Currently in Force CO 177 -- 09-11-81 Granted exception to 20 AAC 25.035 for diverter system for rig on Amoco No Name Island #1 well. -12- NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING STATE OF ALASKA Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Re: The application of ARCO Alaska, Inc., dated June 9, 1982, requesting an exception to Rule 3(f) of Conservation Order No. 145 in order to complete the Prudhoe Bay Unit No. DS 18-2 well as an open hole completion. Notice is hereby given that ARCO Alaska, Inc. has requested the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to issue an order granting an exception to Rule 3(f) of Conservation Order No. 145 for the Prudhoe Bay Unit No. DS 18-2 well. Exception is requested to effect an open hole completion in order to provide additional information on completion techniques in the Sadlerochit Formation. Parties who may be aggrieved if the order is issued granting the referenced exception are allowed 10 days from the date of this publication in which to file a protest in writing, stating in detail the nature of their aggrievement and their request for a hearing. The place of filing is the Alaska Oil and Gas Conser- vation Commission, 3001 Porcupine Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99501. If such a protest is timely filed, a hearing on the matter will be held at the above address at 9:00 AM on June 25, 1982 at which time protestants and others may be heard. If no such protest is timely filed, the Commission will consider the issuance of the order without a hearing. Harry W. Kugler Commi s s i oner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission