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Home My WebLink AboutCO 246Conservation 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 lame plotter/scanner) [] Maps: [] Other items OVERSIZED (Not suitable for plotter/scanner, may work with 'log' scanner) [] Logs of various kinds [] Other BY: Scanning Preparation Production Scanning Stage 1 PAGE COUNT FROM SCANNED DOCUMENT: PAGE COUNT MATCHES NUMBER IN SCANNING PREPARATION: .J~ YES NO BY: 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 QUALITY, 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 99501-3192 Re: THE APPLICATION OF BP ) EXPLORATION (ALASKA) INC ) for an order granting an ) exception to spacing ) requirements of Title 20 ) AAC 25.055 to provide ) for the drilling of the ) Fawn Lake #1 exploratory ) well. ) Conservation Order No. 246 Fawn Lake #1 Well Exploratory, Section 25, T12N, R13E, Umiat Meridian December 28, 1989 IT APPEARING THAT: · BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc (BPX) submitted an application on December 7, 1989 requesting an exception to 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1) to permit the drilling of Fawn Lake #1 exploratory well closer than 500' from a drilling unit boundary. · Notice of hearing on this request was published in the Anchorage Daily News on December 9, 1989 pursuant to 20 AAC 25.540. 3. No protests to the application were received. FINDINGS: I · BPX proposes to drill Fawn Lake #1 from a surface location 2100' from the west line and 2250' from the north line of Section 25, T12N, R13E, Umiat Meridian, to the same bottom- hole location. · Offset operator/owners Exxon Corporation and ARCO Alaska, Inc have been duly notified. · An exception is necessary to achieve compliance with 20 AAC 25.055(a) (1). · 20 AAC 25.517 provides for integrating the interests of all persons owning an interest in a pool or portion of a pool before commencing regular production of oil or gas. Conservation Order No. 246 December 28, 1989 Page 2 CONCLUSION: Granting a spacing exception to allow drilling of the BPX Fawn Lake #1 well as proposed will not result in waste nor jeopardize correlative rights. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED: BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc's application for an exception to 20 AAC 25.055 for the purpose of drilling the Fawn Lake #1 well is approved as proposed. DONE at Anchorage, Alaska and dated December 28, 1989. C V Chatterton: C~aiZrman Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Lonnie C Smith, C' ' ' ommls s loner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission ~~aWo~ ~h~ G~~C °~%e~rS $%~ 'el%n Commission Notice of Public Hearing STATE OF ALASKA Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Re: The application of BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. for excep- tion to 20 AAC 25.055 for the Fawn Lake #1 well. BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. by letter dated December 7, 1989, has requested an exception to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1). The exception would allow drilling the Fawn Lake #1 exploratory well to a location closer than 500 feet from the boundary of the drilling unit. Fawn Lake #1 will be drilled as a straight hole from a surface location 2250' from the north line (FNL) and 2100' from the west line (FWL) of Section 25, Township 12N, Range 13E, UM. A person who may be harmed if the requested order is issued may file a written protest prior to 4:30 pm December 26, 1989 with the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 3001 Porcupine Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99501, and request a hearing on the matter. If the protest is timely filed, and raises a substantial and material issue crucial to the Commission's determination, a hearing on the matter will be held at the above address at 9:00 am on January 12, 1990 in conformance with 20 AAC 25.540. If a hearing is to be held, interested parties may confirm this by calling the Commission's office, (907) 279-1433, after December 26, 1989. If no proper protest is filed, the Commission will consider the issuance of the order without a hearing. ~nie~~ ............... C ommis s ioner Published December 9, 1989. F C & . C t L I S H E R STATE OF ALASKA ADVERTISING ORDER Anchorage Daily New~ P. O. Box 149001 AnchoraEe, Alaska 99514-9001 Ad 2565 Account STOFO330 Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Com~ssion 3001 Porcupine Drive Anchorage, AK 99501 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF Alaska Third DIVISION. A0- ADVERTISING ORDER NO. 08-5619 AGENCY CONTACT Pat Oldenburg PHONE (907) 279-1433 DATES ADVERTISEMENT REQUIRED: DATE OF A.D. December 8, 1989 December 9, 1989 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ss REMINDER INVOICE MUST BE IN TRIPLICATE AND MUST REFERENCE THE ADVERTISING ORDER NUMBER. A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE INVOICE. BEFORE ME, THE UNDERSIGNED, A NOTARY PUBLIC THIS DAY Sandra Susky PERSONALLY APPEARED WHO, BEING FIRST DULY SWORN, ACCORDING TO LAW, SAYS THAT Legal Advertising HE/SHEISTHERepresentative OF Daily News PUBLISHED Al Anchorage IN SAID DIVISION Third Alaska AND S/ATE OF AND IHAI THE ADVERTISEMENT, OF WHICH THE ANNEXED IS A TRUE COPY, WAS 9th PUBLISHED IN SAID PUBLICATION ON THE DAY OF December 89 0 19__, AND THEREAFTER FOR~ ATTACH PROOF OF PUBLICATION HERE. Inc. for .05~ for .(AlaSka) .Inc. ~ember 7,. , ,20, WL.') Of Wlmoul 'a' rlearmg. ,, .... , , , , ,., /~'l. onhie c. smith, ", ",, CommiSsioner . i ': .. j PU'b: De~em'ber' 9, 13.89... '/ AC": 08'5~i9999 "r "' ' / CONSECUTIVE DAYS, THE LAST PUBLICATION APPEARING ON THE /~~/, th December 89 , DAY OF , 19 .... AND THAT THE Rt:I': CHARGEfD THERE~'~ IS NOt IN EXCESS OF THE RATE SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME THIS /22 DAY OF ~-~'~.,.. 1~ NO~RY PUBLIO FOR STATUE OF Ai~,~. MY COMMISSION EX['~77F ~,~c~;:,~=,,:,., 02-901 (Rev. 6-85) ........ ~'"¢ ~' ~v' (~, ,,",,~/4 y /;~U~3L, tC J' 13ei'son 'Wh0"maY, be/harmed [,If: the requested., order i:s Issued ' ,1': may file a ';Written.. protest ~l..'p'rlor to 4:30.pm on: :December: I". 26, 1989 :with.. th'e ',~laska ' Oil i" :'and". Gas: conservation. ¢orn- ['.mlssloni 3001 Po'rCuprne Drive,' I;'~Anchorag'e,' Alaska.'99501,' and I I'iCecluest a hearing on'the mat. ter; If. the ',protest. time y flled,.a'nd raises a..su sta0t a I .!arid; mate~ial..iSsue,',c ~ci'al.i to I the' commts~'10n's!de ~rmlna- I ti0n, a hearlng.. On: .th :matter.i will be"' held .'at 'th 'abOve 'address atg:00arfi'On lanUary 1'2, 1'990 in, cOn'fo~rna .~e With 20 :AAC,', ' 2$.$40; If'a.:~hearlng is, ...tO be he d,- Interested."'loarfles I 'may. confirm '.this bY calling I the Commlssionfs-office, :(907) I 279;1433, after December 26, I /1989. I~ noi';Proper'..pi-otest .is I filed;' the Commls{Ion.will COn. J ~ider the Issuance Of the order I SIA 7£ OF AL4$'~'A 75/~i~BLiSHER IVI.~. COMMIS$1OIV EXPIRES ~/ 'i ADVERTISING ORDER NO. STATE OF ALASKA ADVERTISING ORDER SEE BOTTOM FCR INVOICE ADDRESS _._ .. -: ~ ~a.ily .: : P. O. ~ · ' ._....:.-.Ancho'~a~; Alaska 99514-9001 A0- 3001 Po=c~ine I)~ve . A~:rra~, ~'.~. ~5ol --" j;.-... ,.,... :,,-: ., . . - . . . ,'~.~ -. , ~ .', . - .... -_ ..... - .. . . ~.., . AGENCY CONTACT IDATE O F A.0. Pat 01denburg PHONE (907y-279-1433 ' DATES ADVERTISEMENT REQUIRED: :- .. -,_ . THE MATERIAL BETVVEEN THE DOUBLE LINES MUST BE PRINTED IN ITS ENTIRET~ ON THE DATES SHOWN. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: : ,. Type of'Advertisement;-':.,;':.- ]~Leg.al .. '. [] Display [] ClasSified [] Other (sPecify): ' '" .Y-:.>' 'c .'.i ' '. .L' - ,' . ', 'i' ' ': ...... '*-'-. ~::.'",~.:..'.:":'~"':..: .~'.' .... . s~ .cz ZtASr'~:' -: .:.',.:'~ ':' :.'--.;--....... :' :.i: ~'"'{~/"~'C:?. ?'. 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PAGES ALL PAGES COMMENTS FIN J AMOUNT I SY J · ,.,CC 3 - . .... ;. .... ' .':' . 'i . REQUISITIONED BY: _~7 /~ "~,//' ={EMI]rANGE AD¥1~E .,( , .'~'-). ." _ PGM LC OPEN ITEM 3ERTIFICATION: I certify that the facts herein and on supporting documents are correct that this voucher constitutes a legal charge against funds and appropriations cited that sufficient funds are ?ncumbered to pay this obligation or that there is a sufficient unencumbered balance in the appropriation cited to cover)t~Is obligation. I ar~;I,~re th~ certifying false, inaccurate or misleading documents ;onstltutes an unsworn falsification under AS 11.56.210. ' ~ 7// 2, ERTIFYING, OFFICER'S/_.. ~,~/~-"PRINTED NAME__ 2-901 (Rev. 6-85) ............... RECEIVING -Porcupine 'Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99501, and request a hearing on the matter. If the protest is timely filed, and rm~ses a substantial and material issue crucial to the C~m,n~sion's determination;~ 'a hearing on the matter will be held at the above address at 9:00 am on January 12, 1990 in conformance with 20 AAC 25.540. If a fmmring is to be held, ingarested parr/es may confinm this by calling the Cc~n~ssion's office, (907) 279-1433, after Dec~mber 26, 1989. If no proper protest is filed, the Coumission.will consider the issuance of the order without a hearing. ~~ ,C~.t Smith Coumissioner Published December 9, 1989. · - .. · · Notice of Public Hearing STATE OF ALASKA Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Re: The application of BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. for excep- tion to 20 AAC 25.055 for Sag Delta #12 well. BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. by letter dated December 7, 1989, has requested an exception to the provisions of 20 A_AC 25.055(a)(1). The exception would allow drilling the Sag Delta #12 exploratory well to a location closer than 500 feet from the boundary of the drilling unit. Sag Delta #12 will be directionally drilled from a surface location 4505' from the north line (FNL) and 726' from the west line (FWL) of Section 35, Township 12N, Range 16E, Umiat Meridian (UM) to a bottom hole location 2328' FNL, 1060' FWL of Section 2, Township lIN, Range 16E, UM. A person who may be harmed if the requested order is issued may file a written protest prior to 4:30 pm December 26, 1989 with the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 3001 Porcupine Drive, Anchorage, Alaska 99501, and request a hearing on the matter. If the protest is timely filed, and raises a substantial and material issue crucial to the Commission's determination, a hearing on the matter will be held at the above address at 1:00 pm on January 12, 1990 in conformance with 20 AAC 25.540. If a hearing is to be held, interested parties may confirm this by calling the Commission's office, (907) 279-1433, after December 26, 1989. If no proper protest is filed, the Commission will consider the issuance of the order without a hearing. C ommis s ioner Published December 9, 1989. Notice of I~ublic :STXTE ~GF- ALA~SI~, Al~sk~- Oi! and Conservation Commi~ Re: T~e application of Exploration (Alaska), Inc. for exceDtion to 20 A~C 25.055 for ,,the Fawfi ~a~e ~1 well. BP Exploration (Alaska) bY le~er dated De~ember 7, 1989, ~as re~uesteU an ~e~cep- tion to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1). The excep- 'lion would ~Ilow 'drilling .the ~F~awn Lake #1 exploratory 'W~'II to a location cl~er than ~ feet from the baundary'of rthe drilling unit. Fawn ~ake ~1 will be drilled as a straight hole from a su'rfece location 2250' fromthe [northline (FNL) and .2100' fro~ the west 'line (FWL)'of Sect on 25, TOwnshl~'~32N, Range 13E; UM. :-...r,'~' .... A .person ~ho'may be ha~m:ed'. if the requested order Js issued may fie ~a, written pr,0test prior to 4:30 pm on Dec'~ber 26, 1989 with the '.Alas[a'1.,Oil and Gas .ConservatiOn ~Com, missl00, 3001 Porcupine .Drive, ~c.horage, AJa~ka"99501~ and ~equest a hearing 6~ ~e'met- ter.; I'f t~e p~otest is timely f ~ed, an~ raises a subsfantlal ~ materiel issue crUCial to · t~e com~'lssion'S' determlna- 'tion, a heeling on the matter will be held at the above a~dress at 9:00 ~'~ on ja~'uary 12, 1990 in conformance with 20 AAC 25.540. If a ~earlng is 'to be he d, interested parties may conflr~ this.bY calling t~:commi~sl~'s office, (907) 1.9~. If n~ .p~o~r"~".~ /,Z'Lonb.[e'.C. ~i~ '~ m ~' '~r ;.~"};'?~"~' ~:~;-r . . .~,..,},. ,~,:~ Pub: D~emQe~'-~, '1989 AO: 08~56t9999 ., Notice of Public Hearing · ii;~?STATE OF ALASKA' ', '. -' Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Re: The application ot~ Bp Exploration (Alaska), Inc. for exception to 20 AAC 25.055 for .the Fawn Lake //1'well. '.. BP Exploration ~Albska) inc. by letter dated De~ember 1989, has requested an excep- tion to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1). The excep- tion would allow 'drilling the F'awn Lake ~'1 exploratory well to a location closer than 500 feet from the boundary '0f the drilling unit;' "' Fawn La~e ~1 will be drilled as a straight hole' from a surface location 2250' from the no[th line (FNL) and 2100' from the west line (FWL) of Section 2~ Township .!2N, Range 13E;:UM.~' '~ .... '~ ' . A .person who may be harmed'. if the requested order Is Issued may file a written protest prior to 4:30 pm on December. · 26, 1989 with the ·AlaSka OII ~and Gas ConservatiOn. Corn-? mission, 3001 Porcupine ~rlve, A~chorage, Alaska 99501,~ and :request a healing on the mat- ~,.ter:. 'If. the protest ~.is 'tlmely, =.filed, and raises ~ s~bstantlal and material issue Crucial to .~he. Commission's deteFmlna~ ~tlon, a hearing on the matter ~wlll be held at 'the above address at 9:00 em on January · 12, 1990 In conformance with '20 AAC 2S.540. If a hearing Is >to be held; Interested Parties may confirm this byr, calling the'commission's office, (907)· 279-1~3~ after DeCember 26, 1989. If no proper protest filed, the Commission will con- of the order w ~ ou~ a fi~ar~n'~; .. /s/Lonnle C. Smith ' Commissioner Pu~: D~ember/9, '~1989 '~";':'=~: , ~' , ~ ,i~ ~,~ , AO: 08-5619999 ,' v:,'~ BP EXPLORATION December 7, 1989 Chat Chatterton, Commissioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission 3001 Porcupine Drive Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3192 RE: Request for Exception to the Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 Fawn Lake #1 Dear Commissioner Chatterton: BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. 900 East Benson Boulevard RO. Box 196612 Anchorage, Alaska 99519-6612 (907) 561-5111 BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. hereby applies for an exception to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 for the drilling of Fawn Lake #1 Well (the "Well"), for which the proposed location is' Surface Location' 2250' FNL, 2100' FWL, Section 25, Township 12N, Range 13E, Umiat Meridian (2) Bottomhole Location' 2250' FNL, 2100' FWL, Section 25, Township 12N, Range 13E, Umiat Meridian. The owners and operators of all governmental quarter sections directly and diagonally offsetting the proposed location of the Well are BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., the State of Alaska, ARCO Alaska, Inc., and Exxon Corporation. The plat required by the regulation is attached as Exhibit 1. The verification required by the regulation is attached as Exhibit 2. Copies of the notifications to the owners and operators, as well as the required information with respect to mailing are attached in the package designated as Exhibit 3. If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact the undersigned. Sincerely, BP Exploration (Alaska)Inc. EP:/: M. H./Brownhill Vice President- Exploration, Alaska DEC -8~ Naska Oil .& Gas Gon~ GQ~IIi~II~ clioralle t EXHIBIT I ' f · . '_t~_-'~. .:'_'"'_~ z_-::;_..__~ _,_,_.- -= ;~ illa,.'.,~_,.-~· _-,.,~.-,~__.~ _~,~'---_-:t__~ ..,~-;.:-__-_-~_-_~ -~-'~-'~'~-. ~-':-'~ ~--:~:""~-~. --'~-'~-'~ ::'"T~ ~ ! STATE SALE 70A~ Surface & Bottomhole Locations Fawn lake ~i 2250' FNL & 2100' FWL. NW/4 Sec. 25-.. T 12N-R13E, UTM F-18 F-1 2 F-27 F-29 SCALE: 1" = 2000 FT. E-E~7l EXHIBIT 2 VERIFICATION OF APPLICATION FOR SPACING EXCEPTION FAWN LAKE #1 WELL Helmer Fucke, Exploration Manager of BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., does hereby verify the following: 1. I am acquainted with the application submitted for the drilling of the Fawn Lake #1 Well. 2. I have reviewed the application submitted for the exception to 20 AAC 25.055 and all facts therein are true. 3. I have reviewed the plat attached as Exhibit 1 and it correctly portrays pertinent and required data. DATED at Anchorage, Alaska this 7th day of December 1989. Helmer Fucke Exploration Manager STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this 7th day of December, 1989. NOTARY PUBLIC IN A EXHIBIT 3 TO THE ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION Before the Commissioners of the ) Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation ) Commission in the Matter of the ) Request of BP Exploration (Alaska)) for an Exception to the Provisions ) of 20 AAC 25.055 ) ) AFFIDAVIT OF R. L. SKILLERN STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT R. L. Skillern, being first duly sworn, upon oath, deposes and states as follows: 1. My name is R. L. Skillern. lam over 19 years old and have personal knowledge of the matters set forth herein. 2. I am a Landman for the well operator, BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. 3. Pursuant to 20 AAC 25.055 (b), BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. ("BP"), the well operator, prepared a Notice of Request for an Exception to the Provision of 20 AAC 25.055. A copy of this notice is attached hereto as Exhibit A. 4. On December 7, 1989, pursuant to 20 AAC 25.055 (b) BP sent a copy of said notice by registered mail to the last known address of each owner and operator of governmental quarter sections directly and diagonally offsetting the quarter section of the proposed location of the oil well. Attached hereto as Exhibit B is an affidavit of Mailing of Notice. Subscribed and sworn to this 7th day of D c~'rn~er, 1989. R_~ L. SKILLERN STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 7th day of December, 1989, by R. L. Skillern. RECEIVED Alaska 0ti & (~as Coas. Comml .l Anchorage Notary Public, State of Alaska,. My Commission Expires: ¢/¢/¢3 EXHIBIT A BP EXPLORATION December 7, 1989 BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. 900 East Benson Boulevard P.O. Box 196612 Anchorage, Alaska 99519-6612 (907) 561-5111 ARCO Alaska, Inc. Attn' Jerry L. Dees P. O. Box 100360 Anchorage, Alaska 99510-0360 Exxon Corporation Attn: G. T. Thedot, Manager P. O. Box 2180 Houston, Texas 77252-2180 Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil & Gas Attn' James E. Eason - Director P. O. Box 107034 Anchorage, Alaska 99510-7034 RE: Notice of Request for Exception to the Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 Fawn Lake #1 Well Gentlemen' Pursuant to the requirements of 20 AAC 25.055 (b) BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. hereby gives notice of a request to the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation .Commission for an exception to the spacing requirements of 20 AAC 25.055 (a) (1). BP's request, if approved will permit the welibore of the captioned well to be located within 390 feet of the south line and 540 feet of the east line of the governmental quarter section in which the well will be bottomed. Specifically, the excePtion location applied for will be as follows' 2250' feet from the north line and 2100' feet from the west line of Section 25, Township 12 North, Range 13 East, Umiat Meridian. A copy of the request is attached. Very truly yours, M. H. Brownhill Vice President - Alaska, Exploration MHB/slb Attachment / ECEIVED DEC -81989 Alaska Oil & Gas Cons. Anchorage EXHIBIT B TO THE ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION Before the Commissioners of the ) Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation ) Commission in the Matter of the ) Request of BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. ) for an Exception to the Provisions ) of 20 AAC 25.055 ) ) AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING OF NOTICE STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT Sandy L. Boswell, being first duly sworn, upon her oath, deposes and says: I am a citizen of the United States of America, over the age of 19 years, and employed as a secretary for BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. That on the 7th day of December, 1989, I sent true and correct copies of M. H. Brownhill's December 7, 1989 Notice of Request for Exception to the Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 via United States Registered Mail, to: ARCO Alaska, Inc. Attn: Jerry L. Dees P. O. Box 100360 Anchorage, Alaska 99510-0360 Exxon Company, U.S.A Attn: G. T. Theriot P. O. Box 2180 Houston, Texas 77252-2180 Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil & Gas Attn: James E. Eason - Director P. O. Box 107034 Anchorage, Alaska 99510-7034 DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, this 8th day of December, 1989. b SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this 8th day of December, 1989. RECEIVED OEO Anchorage Notary Public, State of ,¢/aska My Commission Expires: ~-~3