OCD Permitting

Cases Scheduled for Commission Hearing for Thursday, January 11, 2024

Below is a preliminary list of cases schedule to be heard at this OCC hearing. A party desiring to use projection equipment at the hearing shall contact Florene Davidson, OCD Clerk, no later than seven (7) business days prior to the hearing.

Case No. Description
1. 23655 Application of the Joint Industry Technical Committee to Amend Order No. R-111-P, Lea and Eddy Counties, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks to amend Commission Order R-111-P, adopted in 1988 under Case 9316, to add anti-collision measures, to modify the well casing and cementing requirements, to provide additional notification requirements to potash operators, to provide for subsidence monitoring, and to adopt other proposed changes for oil and gas development in the Known Potash Leasing Area located in Eddy and Lea Counties, New Mexico. This area presently consists of all or parts of:
Township 18 South, Range 30 East
Township 19 South, Ranges 29 through 34 East
Township 20 South, Ranges 29 through 34 East
Township 21 South, Ranges 29 through 34 East
Township 22 South, Ranges 28 through 34 East
Township 23 South, Ranges 28 through 31 East
Township 24 South, Ranges 29 through 31 East
Township 25 South, Range 31 East
Said area extends approximately 50 miles east of Carlsbad, New Mexico and approximately 50 miles south of Maljamar, New Mexico. The affected area is more particularly described in Exhibit A to Commission Order R-111-P, which can be found on the Oil Conservation Commission website at: https://ocdimage.emnrd.nm.gov/imaging/.
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