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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: MARIA Scanning Preparation TOTAL PAGES BY: ~ MARIA Production Scanning Stage 1 PAGE COUNT FROM SCANNED DOCUMENT: PAGE COUNT MATCHES NUMBER IN SCANNING pREPArATION: __YES NO BY: Stage 2 IF IN STAGE 1, PAGE(S) DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND: __ YES BY: ~____________~MARIA DATE: ' ""~O'~O~' "'O~ /S/~'~'%~ (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. 316 P1-05 1.) May b, 1993 ARCO Alaska, Inc. Requests Spacing Exception 2.) May 10, 1993 Notice of Hearing, Affidavit of Publication Conservation Order No. 316 STATE OF ALASKA ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION 3001 Porcupine Drive Anchorage Alaska 99501-3192 Re~ TIlE 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 Pt. McIntyre P 1-05 ) development oil well. ) Conservation Order No. 316 ARCO Alaska Inc. Pt. Mclntyre P 1-05 Development Oil Well May 25, 1993 IT APPEARING THAT: ARCO Alaska, Inc. submitted an application dated May 6, 1993 requesting exception to 20 AAC 25.055(a)(3) to allow drilling the ARCO Pt. Mclntyre P1-05 development oil well closer than 500 feet to a drilling unit boundary. . Notice of hearing was published in the Anchorage Daily News on May 10, 1993 pursuant to 20 AAC 25.540. 3. No protests to the application were received. FINDINGS: o The ARCO Pt. Mclntyre P 1-05 well as proposed will be directionally drilled from a surface location 1458' from the south line (FSL) and 697' from the east line (FEL) of Section 16, T12N, R14E, Umiat Meridian (UM). The proposed target location is 2173' FSL and 2456' FEL of Section 14, T12N, R14E, UM and the proposed bottom-hole location is 2225' FSL and 1821' FEL of Section 14, T12N, R14E, UM. . Offset owners BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. and Exxon Corporation have been duly notified. 4. An exception to 20 AAC 25.055(a)(3) is necessary to allow drilling of this well. CONCLUSION: Granting a spacing exception to allow drilling of the ARCO Pt. Mclntyre P 1-05 well as proposed will not result in waste nor jeopardize correlative rights. Conservation Ordez. .~o. 316 May 25, 1993 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED: ARCO Alaska, Inc.'s application for exception to 20 AAC 25.055 for the purpose of drilling the Pt. Mclntyre P 1-05 well is approved as proposed. DONE at Anchorage, Alaska and dated May 25, 1993. /Dklafjkda~'i ~a~ re~i o n Commission Russell A. Douglass, Corm ' ;ioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission 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 Pt Mclntyre Well No. P1-05 development oil well. ARCO Alaska, Inc. by letter dated May 6, 1993 has requested an exception to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055(a)(3) for the drilling of a development oil well in the Pt. Mclntyre area. The exception would allow ARCO to directionally drill the Pt. Mclntyre No. P1-05 development oil well to a producing location that is closer than 500 feet from a quarter section line. The proposed surface location is 1458' from the south line (FSL), 697' from the east line (FEL) of Section 16, T12N, R14E, Umiat Meridian (UM) and the proposed bottom-hole location is 2225' FSL, 1821' FEL of Section 14, T12N, R14E, UM. A person who may be harmed if the requested order is issued may file a written protest prior to 4:00 PM May 25, 1993 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 June 14, 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, (907) 279-1433, after May 25, 1993. If no protest is filed, the Commission will consider the issuance of the order without a hearing. Russell A. Douglass, Commissioner Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Published May 10, 1993 #13794 STOF0330 AO-08-5743 AFFIDAVIT OF (' PUBLICATION STATE OF ALASKA, ) THIRD ]UDICIAL DISTRICT. ) 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 May 10, 1993 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 ...~...t~ .... the State of Alaska. Third Division. Anchorage, Alaska MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MY COMMISSION EXPIRES .............. ~p.L.V...~.4.,..!??~ ........... 19 ...... N~tice Of Public Hearing' STATE ,OF= ALASKA, Alaska 011 and Gas, Conservation Commission Re: The applicatiOn. Of ARCO .Alaska, Inc. for exception to '20 AAC 25~055 to allow drilling the Pt Mclntyre Well No. P1- 05 development oil well. ARCO Alaska, Inc. by letter dated May 6, 1993 has re- quested an exception to the Provisions 'of, 20 AAC 25.055(a)(3) for the drilling of a development oil well in the Pt: Mclntyre area. . The exception, would allow ARCO to directionally drill the Pt. Mclntrye NO. P1.05 devel- opment oil Wail'to a producing location that is cloSer than 500 feet. f~om a quarter section li~e: The. proposed sUrface lo- cation is 1458' from' the south line. (FSI.), 697' from the east .IJne.(FEL) of Section 16, '~12N,. R14E, um at Merldjan '(UM) and the proposed bot~ "t6m~hble'"'locati0nqs 2225' FSL~ ~1821' FEL of Section 14, T12N .'Pe~-~on who: ma~ be. harmed if the.requeSted order Is issued may' :file. a wr tten protest :prior' tO 4:00. PM 'May 25; 1993 'With" the' A aska .Oil andI Gas '.:COnServation '. Commission, i.'3001'P0rcuplne Drive, Anchor- .'.'age, AK ;..99501, 'and request a 'heerlng.'bn.the 'matter.~ If the .,Prote'st is timely, filed and ~raises a sUbstant a and mate- 'ri.al. issue' crucial, to the Com~ mission'S' determinati.0n, a hearing on the matter will be :held:'::'at:i.'it he'.. a bOve'addres~ :,at.: 9:00 am On June: 14, 1~93. in I~¢onf'ormance ~wi.th..20 AAC I 25,540:; f hear ng ~ to' be I!held, interested parties may I:co.n'firm .thiS'..by .cai. ng .'the |C0mm.is$'lon'~' Office, (907) l,~279'.!~433 'after' MaY 25, :1993. If /'no protest, i~ filed, fha.Com. f mlsSion'will cOnslder.,.the ISsu- |,anCe,'of the. order w thout a p,,hearlng.,, ,:~ :,, ,,:, :.:.,:, /'. ,: '/s/RUssell A',.' Doug ass |,,'. commissioner, ,, /' "Alaska Oil and Gas ~ ,',, ,'ConServation, commission [.,publiSh May 10~ 1993 . ._ R,E(EIVED JUN - 8 199: Alaska 0ii .& Gas Cons. ~o. mm~ss~o~ ARCO Alaska, Inc. [ Post Office Box 100360 Anchorage Alaska 99510-0360 Telephone 907 276 1215 May 6, 1993 Mr. David W. Johnston, Chairman Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission 3001 Porcupine Dr. Anchorage, AK 99501 SF SR Re' Request for Exception to the Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 (drilling units and well space) Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05 Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Dear Chairman Johnston' ARCO Alaska, Inc. ("ARCO") hereby applies for an exception to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 for the drilling and completion of ARCO's Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05 (the "Well"). The Well will be drilled as a directional hole within 250' of the following locations: · Surface Location: · Target Location' · Bottom Hole' 1458'FSL, 697'FEL of Sec. 16, T12N, R14E, UM; 2173'FSL, 2456'FEL of Sec. 14, T12N, R14E, UM; 2225'FSL, 1821'FEL of Sec. 14, T12N, R14E, UM. A plat showing the location of the well, leasehold ownership, and all other completed and drilling wells in the area is attached as Exhibit 1. The names and addresses of all owners and operators of the governmental quarter sections directly and diagonally offsetting the proposed drilling unit for the well are set forth in Exhibit 2. Included in Exhibit 3 is the verification required by the referenced provisions, a copy of the notice sent to the owners and operators listed in Exhibit 2, and the date such notice was mailed. If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact the undersigned at (907) 265-6281. Sincere~~ . Landman RE'CE]VED :jls Attachments M AY - 6 199;~ Alaska 0il & Gas Cons. Commiss[O~'~ Anchorage ARCO Alasl[a, Inc. is a Subsidiary of Atlantic Richfield Company ADL 377054 ~ ~r~ ~ ADL 312809 T1 ~N I 712N I I i - ~I u~ON ~~ ~u~ ~ ~ BPX ~ ~ ~_~ ~ _v~ ~~ 3-31-77 ~ ,,~ 11-30-95 ~ 'u ' ............... ' ...... ~- , ~ ~-~: / .~ ~*l i i i I 1 ~ ~ ~' "itt ~ /~ ~,o~ ~~ i . 1 ~ ~,~ ~ ~ ~'~/~ //% ~ "~, L~ ! ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ :: ~1~~ ~ 3-31-77T ~ON~RE6 9~30-~5 f-%~', ~ - ~ ~ ~L 3462~ ~ --A~ 230D] ......... ~-i , ~ , ~' ~"''~'~ /~ ', ~ ~-~ONT~ R // ,~ Pt. Ucln~re 9-30-75 ~ L XX .~ Development Well A~ 2308~ X~ .~ Location Exceptions o I:m, mo,:: ~L 28~ ~ ~~ L ~ ~ fo~ w,,; ~1 I I I I I I I~ Exhibit 2 Pt. Mclntyre Development Well Request for Spacing Exception WQrking Interest Owners Exxon Corporation P.O. Box 2180 Houston, TX 77252-2180 Attn: Mr. David E. Steingraeber BP Exploration (Alaska)Inc. P.O. Box 196612 Anchorage, AK 99519-6612 Attn: Terry J. Obeney RQyelty Owners State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas P.O. Box 107034 Anchorage, AK 99516 Attn: James E. Eason, Director Overriding Royalty Owners Not Applicable MAY - 6 '~993 A/aska Oil & Gas Cons. Cornmissio,', Anchorage l" EXHIBIT ~1 ~ 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 ARCO Alaska, Inc. for an Exception to the Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 for Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05 VERIFICATION OF FACTS AND AFFIDAVIT OF PETER L. GOEBEL STATE OF ALASKA THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT SS. Peter L. Goebel, being first duly sworn, upon oath, deposes and states as follows: 1. My name is Peter L. Goebel. I am over 19 years old and have personal knowledge of the matters set forth herein. 2. lam a Landman for the well operator, ARCO Alaska, Inc. 3. I am acquainted with the facts associated with the drilling of Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05. 4. I have reviewed the application submitted for the exception to 20 ACC 25.055. To the best of my knowledge and belief all facts therein are true and accurate. 5. I have reviewed the plat attached as Exhibit I and it correctly portrays pertinent and required data. 6. Pursuant to 20 AAC 25.055 (b), ARCO Alaska, Inc. ("ARCO"), the well operator, prepared a Notice of Request for Exception to the Provision of 20 AAC 25.055. A copy of this notice is attached hereto. 7. On May 6, 1993 pursuant to 20 AAC 25.055 (b), ARCO sent a copy of said notice by certified mail to the last known address of all owners and operators of governmental quarter sections directly and diagonally offsetting the governmental quarter section of the proposed locations of ARCO's Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05. These names and addresses are set forth on Exhibit 2 attached to ARCO's Request for Exception to Provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 dated May 6, 1993. Subscribed and sworn to on May 6, 1993... Petbr L. Goebel STATE OF ALASKA ) ) SS. THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT ) RECEIVED ~AY - ~ 199,~ Alaska 0ii & Gas Cons. Cornmissi Anchorage The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on May 6, 1993, by Peter L. Goebel. - OFFiC.iAL.s.EAL .... STATE OF ALASKA Janis L. Shary" NOTARY PUBLIC My:Com.m'. Expires Alu'il 2, 1997 No,fy Public, State of AI?S'I~ My Commission Expires: ~"/;2/~ 7 ARCO Alaska, Inc. ' Post Office Box 100360 Anchorage Alaska 99510-0360 Telephone 907 276 1215 May 6, 1993 BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. P.O. Box196612 Anchorage, AK 99519-6612 Attn: Terry J. Obeney Exxon Corporation P.O. Box 2180 Houston, TX 77252-2180 Attn: David Steingreaber Re: Notice of Request for Exception to the Provisions of 20 ACC 25.055 Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05 Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas P.O. Box 107034 Anchorage, AK 99516 Attn: James E. Eason, Director Pursuant to the provisions of 20 AAC 25.055 (b), ARCO Alaska, Inc. (ARCO) hereby gives notice of a request to the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (AOGCC) for an exception to the well spacing requirements of 20 AAC 25.055 for the drilling of the Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05. ARCO's request if approved, will permit the drilling and completion of the Pt. Mclntyre Development Well P1-05 as a directional hole within 250' of the following locations: · Surface Location: · Target Location: · Bottom Hole: 1458'FSL, 697'FEL of Sec. 16, T12N, R14E, UM; 2173'FSL, 2456'FEL of Sec. 14, T12N, R14E, UM; 2225'FSL, 1821'FEL of Sec. 14, T12N, R14E, UM. A plat showing the location of the subject well, leasehold ownership, and all other completed and drilling wells in the area is attached as Exhibit 1. Should you have any questions, please call the undersigned at (907) 265-6281.., Peter L. Goebel Landman :ils RECEIVED ~,~.AY --~ 1993 & Gas Cons. Commission Anchorage ARCO Alaska, Inc. is · Subsidiary of Atlantic Richfield Company