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Home My WebLink AboutCO 306Conservation 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. ~o-~C~')~_ 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: ~ARIA Scanning Preparation TOTAL PAGES '~ -'"' Production Scanning Stage I PAGE COUNT FROM SCANNED DOCUMENT: .z~ PAGE COUNT MATCHES NUMBER IN SCANNING PREPARATION: X" 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 QUALITY, GRAYSCALE OR COLOR IMAGES) General Notes or Comments about this Document: 5/21/03 ConservOrdCvrPg.wpd • INDEX CONSERVATION ORDER NO. 306 Big Bend No. 1 1.) December 16, 1992 Notice of Hearing, Affidavit of Publication Conservation Order No. 306 STATE OF ALASKA ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION 3001 Porcupine Drive Anchorage Alaska 99501-3192 Re~ THE APPLICATION OF ARCO ) ALASKA, INC. for an order granting ) an exception to spacing requirements ) of Title 20 AAC 25.055 to provide for ) the drilling of the ARCO Jones Island ) No. 1 exploratory oil well. ) Conservation Order No. 306 ARCO Alaska Inc. Jones Island No. 1 Exploratory Oil Well January 5, 1993 IT APPEARING THAT: . ARCO Alaska, Inc. submitted an application dated December 9, 1992 requesting an exception to 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1) to allow drilling the ARCO Jones Island No. 1 exploratory oil well closer than 500 feet to a drilling unit boundary. . Notice of hearing was published in the Anchorage Daily News on December 16, 1992 pursuant to 20 AAC 25.540. 3. No protests to the application were received. FINDINGS: , The ARCO Jones Island No. 1 well, as proposed, will be directionally drilled from a surface location 2254 feet from the south line (FSL), 1841 feet from the west line (FWL), of Section 28, T14N, R11E, Umiat Meridian, to a bottom-hole location 24 feet from the north line (FNL), 1704 feet from the east line (FEL), of Section 21, T14N, R11E, Umiat Meridian. , Offset operators/owners Hunt Petroleum Corp., Texaco Inc., Rosewood Resources Inc., Amerada Hess Corp., and Union Texas Petroleum Corp. have been duly notified. 3. An exception to 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1 ) is necessary to allow drilling of the well. Conservation Order No. 306 January 5, 1993 Page 2 CONCLUSION: Granting a spacing exception to allow drilling of the ARCO Jones Island No. 1 well as proposed will not result in waste nor jeopardize correlative rights. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED: ARCO Alaska, Inc.'s application for an exception to 20 AAC 25.055 for the purpose of drilling the Jones Island No. 1 well is approved as proposed. DONE at Anchorage, Alaska and dated January 5, 1993. David-W~.Johnst( Chairma~n Alaska O~ n'ga~a.. Conservation Commission (L/e(gh~riff~, ~or~issioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Russell A. Douglass, C~'mmissioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission #9991 STOF0330 AO-08-5728 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF ALASKA, ) THIRD JUDICIAL DISTPJCT. ) Eva M. Kaufmann being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that he/she is an advertising representative of the Anchorage Daily News, a daily newspaper. That said newspaper has been approved by the Third Judicial Court, Anchorage, Alaska, and it now and has been published in the English language continually as a daily newspaper in Anchorage, Alaska, and it is now and during all said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper. That the annexed is a copy of an advertisement as it was published in regular issues (and not in supplemental form) of said newspaper on Dec. 16, 1992 and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period. That the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publication is not in excess of the rate charged private individuals. Subscribed and sworn to before me this~.'~/~ day of~.~ the State of Alaska. Third Division. Anchorage. Alaska MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MY COMMISSION ~XPII~II ........... ~.u..~.v. ?..~:. )~??. ............. 19...,... Notice of Public,Hearing [ STATE, OF ALASKA Alaska 011 and Gas I" Conservation COmmisSion I RE: The application of ARCO /'.,Alaska.Iht for exception to 20 I,AAC 25.055 to allow ,drilling [ the Big Befid'No. 1 explorato. J. i~,oll, weil, ; : , ' f '" ~'RCo Alaska Inc. by. Corre- spondence,dated December. 14, ',.199~992, has requested an excep- , 'tion 'to the provlsions ~of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1) for the dril- . !lng' of an exploratory .oil Well In.th~ Nakaktuk Lakes vicinity . Of'the North Slobe~ ' ?lrhe ..exception would alloW driill'ng the Big 'Bend No. 1 exploratory 'oil. well to a oca- .flon closer than 500 feet from a ,. quarter section line, The Pr~'.oposed sUrface Iocatlod and 1' bott0m-hole location 'are 1260 '.~eet from the north line (F N L) I,.and 2204 feet .from the east ~ iine..(FEL)'of.'Sectlon 25, T3S, ~ R2W,. Umiat'Mer. idian, [., i. A-.person who maybe.harm- ed'" if ".the. requested, order 'is I .'ls$~Jed' may file a written pro- te~t'~prlOr to '4:00 Pm Decem- bar,.31.,'.' 1992 with '.the Alaska Ol!,".'and. GaS 'Conservation .Co'mmission,,. 300.1 . Porcupine '..,i~rive, AnChordge, AK'i 99501, end'.request' a hearing 0n the .'matter. I.f.the. p~'otest is time y 'fl;led,.,:and raises .a 's~bstantial" and ,rmaterial~ Issue:' crucial, to ::the,'.'Comm ss on's .. determine- ' t[~i. a.' hearing' on thY' matter' will'be neid. at. fha'above I':;a'ddress' at 9:'00 am January ' 5~ ,19.93~.in. conf0rmence with J':.20'~A~C. 25.540.. f'ahearing s I" t0:(.:b~ :,'l~eld, inter~sted parties I ..:'~y.~;.;~0rlflr..m ~,..th is .~ I~y.. cai'ling -tilt "~mmtsslon"s 'office; at (901). 279-1433, after December 31,. 1992. If no proper protest is flJed,.the ~ommisslon will con-' sidir the issuance of an order wi.tho.ut a hearing. I 'r' /.'~/: R~sSell A.' Doug ass : ':'.":::~0rnrmss'Ibner ," ' ',' I .~)'",,'Ala~k~ Ofl.and Gas ~ ,~.:c0nser~at on. C6mmlsslon. I'."Ao:08r$728.. :. .' ~PU'bl/De~ern'6~r 16/'199,2'" Notice of Public Hearing STATE OF ALASKA Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Re: The application of ARCO Alaska Inc for exception to 20 AAC 25.055 to allow drilling the Jones Island Unit No. 1 exploratory oil well. ARCO Alaska Inc, by correspondence dated December9, 1992, has requested an exception to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(1) for the drilling of an exploratory oil well in the Jones Islands vicinity north of Milne Point Unit. The exception would allow drilling the Jones Island Unit No. 1 exploratory oil well to a location closer than 500 feet from a quarter section line. The proposed surface location is 2254 feet from the south line (FSL) and 1841 feet from the west line (FVVL) of Section 28, T14N, RllE, Umiat Meridian (UM), and the proposed target location is 24 feet from the north line (FNL) and 1704 feet from the east line (FEL) of Section21, T14N, R11E, UM, and the proposed bottom-hole location is 106 feet FSL and 1677 feet FEL of Section 16, T14N, R11E, UM. A person who may be harmed if the requested order is issued may file a written protest prior to 4:00 pm December 31, 1992 with the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 3001 Porcupine Drive, Anchorage, AK 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 January 15, 1993 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, at (907) 279-1433, after December 31, 1992. If no proper protest is filed, the Commission will consider the issuance of an order without a hearing. Russell A Douglass, Commissioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Published December 16, 1992