OCD Permitting

Cases Scheduled for Commission Hearing for Thursday, March 9, 2023

Below is a preliminary list of cases scheduled to be heard at this OCC hearing. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing, please contact Sheila Apodaca at (505) 699-8358 or through the New Mexico Relay Network at 1-800-659-1779, no later than seven (7) business days prior to the hearing.

Case No. Description
1. 23035 Applications of Devon Energy Production Company, L.P. for Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico (Division Case Nos. 22179, 22180 and 22382) and Applications of Cimarex Energy Co. for Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico (Division Case Nos. 22313, 22314, 22315 and 22316). The New Mexico Oil Conservation Division issued Order No. R-22205 in these consolidated cases involving competing pooling applications for overlapping horizontal well spacing units. The Devon cases seek to pool uncommitted oil and gas interests in the Bone Spring and Wolfcamp formations underlying the west half of Sections 12, 13, and 24, Township 23 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. The Cimarex cases seek to pool the uncommitted oil and gas interests in the Avalon, Bone Spring and Wolfcamp formations underlying the west half of Sections 1 and 12, Township 23 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Devon, a party of record adversely affected by Order No. R-22205, requests that these consolidated maters be heard de novo before the Oil Conservation Commission pursuant to NMSA 1978, ยง70-2-13.
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