Applications for hearing shall be filed at least thirty (30) days in advance of the hearing date.
A party who intends to present evidence shall file a pre-hearing statement no later than the close of
business on the Thursday prior to the hearing date and serve a copy on the other parties, if any. The
hearing examiner will dismiss the application if the applicant does not file and serve a pre-hearing
statement as specified above. 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.
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24198
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Application of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a 320-acre, more or less, Wolfcamp horizontal spacing unit comprising the E/2 W/2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Ball State Com 702H and Ball State Com 802H wells to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location in the NE/4 NW/4 (Unit C) of Section 32 to a bottom hole location in the NE/4 NW/4 (Unit C) of Section 20. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24199
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Application of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC for compulsory pooling and, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a 320-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit comprising the E/2 W/2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. Franklin also seeks, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Ball State Com 302H and Ball State Com 602H wells to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location in the NE/4 NW/4 (Unit C) of Section 32 to a bottom hole location in the NE/4 NW/4 (Unit C) of Section 20. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. The proposed horizontal spacing unit will overlap with a 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E/2 W/2 of Section 20 dedicated to COG Operating LLC’s Condor State #002H well (API 30-025-41025). Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 17 miles West of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24205
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Application of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC for compulsory pooling and, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a 320-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit comprising the W/2 W/2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. Franklin also seeks, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Ball State Com 301H and Ball State Com 601H wells to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 32 to a bottom hole location in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 20. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. The proposed horizontal spacing unit will overlap with the following existing Bone Spring spacing units: • A 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2 W/2 of Section 20 dedicated to COG Operating LLC’s Condor State #001H well (API 30-025-40814); • A 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2 W/2 of Section 29 dedicated to Marathon Oil Permian LLC’s Nighthawk State Com #001H well (API 30-025-41519). Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 17 miles West of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24206
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Application of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a 320-acre, more or less, Wolfcamp horizontal spacing unit comprising the W/2 W/2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Ball State Com 701H and Ball State Com 801H wells to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 32 to a bottom hole location in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 20. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Franklin Mountain Energy 3, LLC as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24367
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Approval of an Overlapping Horizontal Well Spacing Unit and Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order (a) approving a standard 320-acre, more or less, overlapping horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation comprised of the W2W2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico, and (b) pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in this horizontal well spacing unit. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Condor State Com 111H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 29, with a first take point in the SW4SW4 (Unit M) of Section 29 and a last take point in the NW4NW4 (Unit D) of Section 20. This proposed horizontal well spacing unit will overlap the following existing spacing units in the Bone Spring formation: • A 160-acre spacing unit comprised of the W2W2 of Section 20 dedicated to the Condor State 1H well (API 30-025-40814) operated by Matador Production Company and assigned to the WC-025 G-06 S183518A; Bone Spring Pool (97930). • A 160-acre spacing unit comprised of the W2W2 of Section 29 dedicated to the Nighthawk State Com 1H well (API 30-025-41519) operated by Marathon Oil Permian LLC, and assigned to the Airstrip; Bone Spring Pool (960). Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24368
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Approval of an Overlapping Horizontal Well Spacing Unit and Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order (a) approving a standard 320-acre, more or less, overlapping horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation comprised of the E2W2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico, and (b) pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in this horizontal well spacing unit. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Condor State Com 112H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 29, with a first take point in the SE4SW4 (Unit N) of Section 29 and a last take point in the NE4NW4 (Unit C) of Section 20. This proposed horizontal well spacing unit will overlap a 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E2W2 of Section 20 dedicated to the Condor State 2H well (API 30-025-41025) operated by COG Operating, LLC, and assigned to the WC-025 G-06 S183518A; Bone Spring Pool (97930). Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24369
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal well spacing unit in the Wolfcamp formation comprised of the W2W2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Condor State Com 241H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 29, with a first take point in the SW4SW4 (Unit M) of Section 29 and a last take point in the NW4NW4 (Unit D) of Section 20. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24370
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal well spacing unit in the Wolfcamp formation comprised of the E2W2 of Sections 20 and 29, Township 18 South, Range 35 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Condor State Com 242H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 29, with a first take point in the SE4SW4 (Unit N) of Section 29 and a last take point in the NE4NW4 (Unit C) of Section 20. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 17 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24178
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Application of E.G.L. Resources, Inc. for Authorization to Drill and Operate an Infill Well Under Order No. R-14097, Lea County, New Mexico. E.G.L. Resources, Inc. (“Applicant”) seeks authorization to drill and operate an infill well under the terms of Division Order No. R-14097. Order No. R-14097: pooled all uncommitted interests in the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (Code 50640) underlying a 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2 E/2 of Section 16, Township 19 South, Range 34 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”); dedicated the Unit to the Cimarron 16 19S 34E RN State Well No. 133H (“Well”); and designated Matador Production Company as operator of the Unit and Well. Applicant is a pooled working interest owner under the terms of Order No. R-14097 and proposes to drill the Cimarron 16 19 34 RN State Com #101H infill well (“Infill Well”) from a surface hole location in the NW/4 NE/4 (Unit B) of Section 16 to a bottom hole location in the SW/4 SE/4 (Unit O) of Section 16. The Infill Well will produce from the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (Code 50640). The Wells are located approximately 25 miles east of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24180
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Application of E.G.L. Resources, Inc. for Authorization to Drill and Operate an Infill Well Under Order No. R-13960, Lea County, New Mexico. E.G.L. Resources, Inc. (“Applicant”) seeks authorization to drill and operate an infill well under the terms of Division Order No. R-13960. Order No. R-13960: pooled all uncommitted interests in the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (Code 50640) underlying a 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E/2 E/2 of Section 16, Township 19 South, Range 34 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”); dedicated the Unit to the Cimarron 16 19 34 RN State Well No. 134H (“Well”); and designated Matador Production Company as operator of the Unit and Well. Applicant is a pooled working interest owner under the terms of Order No. R-13960 and proposes to drill the Cimarron 16 19 34 RN State Com #102H infill well (“Infill Well”) from a surface hole location in the NW/4 NE/4 (Unit B) of Section 16 to a bottom hole location in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 16. The Infill Well will produce from the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (Code 50640). The Wells are located approximately 25 miles east of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24366
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Approval of an Overlapping Horizontal Well Spacing Unit and Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order (a) approving a standard 320-acre, more or less, overlapping horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation comprised of the E2 of Section 16, Township 19 South, Range 34 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico, and (b) pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in this horizontal well spacing unit. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Cimarron State Com 1143H and Cimarron State Com 1243H “u-turn” wells to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NE4 of Section 16, with first take points in the NE4NE4 (Unit A) of Section 16 and last take points in the NW4NE4 (Unit B) of Section 16. This proposed horizontal well spacing unit will overlap the following existing spacing units in the Bone Spring formation: • A 160-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the W2E2 of Section 16 currently dedicated to the Cimarron 16 19S 34E RN State Com 133H (30-025-42979) operated by Matador Production Company in a different interval of the Bone Spring formation and assigned to the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (50460); and • A 160-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the E2E2 of Section 16 currently dedicated to the Cimarron 16 19S 34E RN State Com 134H (30-025-42352) operated by Matador Production Company in a different interval of the Bone Spring formation and assigned to the Quail Ridge; Bone Spring Pool (50460). Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the wells and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. The subject area is located approximately 17 miles northwest of Monument, New Mexico.
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24231
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Application of Marathon Oil Permian LLC for Compulsory Pooling, and, to the Extent Necessary, Approval of an Overlapping Spacing Unit, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a standard 960-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit underlying the S/2 of Sections 8 and 7, Township 23 South, Range 28 East, and the S/2 of Section 12, Township 23 South, Range 27 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Silver Snake Federal Com 301H and Silver Snake Federal Com 501H wells to be horizontally with first take points in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 8 and last take points in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 12; and the Silver Snake Federal Com 302H and Silver Snake Federal Com 502H wells to be horizontally drilled with first take points in the NE/4 SE/4 (Unit I) of Section 8 and last take points in the NW/4 SW/4 (Unit L) of Section 12. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. The completed intervals for the Silver Snake Federal Com 302H and Silver Snake Federal Com 501H wells are expected to be less than 330 feet from the adjoining tracts thereby allowing for the inclusion of the proximity tracts within the proposed spacing unit. Applicant also seeks, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit. This proposed horizontal spacing unit will overlap with a 160-acre horizontal spacing unit comprised of the N/2 S/2 of Section 8, Township 23 South, Range 28 East, dedicated to OXY USA WTP Limited Partnership’s Villa A Fee Com #002H well (API 30-015-42284). Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Marathon as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 9 miles southwest of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24232
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Application of Marathon Oil Permian LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a standard 960-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit underlying the N/2 of Sections 8 and 7, Township 23 South, Range 28 East, and the N/2 of Section 12, Township 23 South, Range 27 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Purple Parrot Federal Com 301H and Purple Parrot Federal Com 501H wells to be horizontally drilled with first take points in the SE/4 NE/4 (Unit H) of Section 8 and last take points in the SW/4 NW/4 (Unit E) of Section 12; and the Purple Parrot Federal Com 302H and Purple Parrot Federal Com 502H wells to be horizontally drilled with first take points in the NE/4 NE/4 (Unit A) of Section 8 and last take points in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 12. The producing area for the wells is expected to be orthodox. The completed intervals for the Purple Parrot Federal Com 302H and Purple Parrot Federal Com 501H wells are expected to be less than 330 feet from the adjoining tracts thereby allowing for the inclusion of the proximity tracts within the proposed spacing unit. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Marathon as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 9 miles southwest of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24372
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Application of COG Production LLC for Compulsory Pooling and Approval of Non-Standard Spacing Unit, Lea County, New Mexico. COG Production LLC (“COG” or “Applicant”) seeks an order: (1) establishing an 1,279.08-acre, more or less, non-standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of all of irregular Section 5 and Section 8, Township 24 South, Range 33 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”); and (2) pooling all uncommitted interests in the Bone Spring formation underlying the Unit. Applicant seeks to dedicate the Unit to the following proposed wells (“Wells”): Eata Fajita State Com 601H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 1 (NE/4 NE/4 equivalent) of Section 5; Eata Fajita State Com 603H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 2 (NW/4 NE/4 equivalent) of Section 5; Eata Fajita State Com 605H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SE/4 SW/4 (Unit N) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 3 (NE/4 NW/4 equivalent) of Section 5; and Eata Fajita State Com 607H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 4 (NW/4 NW/4 equivalent) of Section 5. The completed intervals of the Wells will be orthodox. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the Wells and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as operator of the Wells, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the Wells. The Wells are located approximately 24 miles northwest of Jal, New Mexico.
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24373
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Application of COG Production LLC for Compulsory Pooling and Approval of Non-Standard Spacing Unit, Lea County, New Mexico. COG Production LLC (“COG” or “Applicant”) seeks an order: (1) establishing an 1,279.08-acre, more or less, non-standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of all of irregular Section 5 and Section 8, Township 24 South, Range 33 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”); and (2) pooling all uncommitted interests in the Wolfcamp formation underlying the Unit. Applicant seeks to dedicate the Unit to the following proposed wells (“Wells”): Eata Fajita State Com 602H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 1 (NE/4 NE/4 equivalent) of Section 5; Eata Fajita State Com 604H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SE/4 SE/4 (Unit P) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 2 (NW/4 NE/4 equivalent) of Section 5; Eata Fajita State Com 606H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 3 (NE/4 NW/4 equivalent) of Section 5; and Eata Fajita State Com 608H, which will be drilled from a surface hole location in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 8 to a bottom hole location in Lot 4 (NW/4 NW/4 equivalent) of Section 5. The completed intervals of the Wells will be orthodox. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the Wells and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as operator of the Wells, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the Wells. The Wells are located approximately 24 miles northwest of Jal, New Mexico.
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24396
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Application of Fasken Oil & Ranch, LTD to Extend the Drilling Deadline Under Order R-22121, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an extension of time to drill the initial well under pooling Order No. R-22121. This Order pooled the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 320-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the W/2 W/2 of Sections 22 and 15, Township 20 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Fasken is the designated operator under the pooling order and the pooled spacing unit is initially dedicated to the proposed Baetz 22/15 Fed Com 1H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 22, to a bottom hole location in the NW/4 NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 15. Said area is located 29 miles northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24397
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Application of Fasken Oil & Ranch, LTD to Extend the Drilling Deadline Under Order R-22122, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an extension of time to drill the initial well under pooling Order No. R-22122. This Order pooled the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 320-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the E/2 W/2 of Sections 22 and 15, Township 20 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Fasken is the designated operator under the pooling order and the pooled spacing unit is initially dedicated to the proposed Baetz 22/15 Fed Com 2H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 22, to a bottom hole location in the NE/4 NW/4 (Unit C) of Section 15. Said area is located 29 miles northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24085
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Application of Marathon Oil Permian LLC for compulsory pooling and, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a standard 800-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit underlying the SE/4 of Section 25, the E/2 of Section 36, Township 24 South, Range 28 East, and the E/2 of Section 1, Township 25 South, Range 28 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 301H, Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 302H, Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 551H, Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 552H, Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 553H, and Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 554H wells, to be horizontally drilled. The wells will be drilled at orthodox locations. The completed intervals for Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 302H and the Cobra Cobretti BS Federal Com 552H are each expected to be less than 330 feet from the adjoining tracts thereby allowing for the inclusion of the proximity tracts within the proposed spacing unit. Applicant seeks, to the extent necessary, approval of an overlapping spacing unit. The proposed spacing unit will partially overlap the following existing Bone Spring spacing units: • A 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the E/2SE/4 of Section 25 and the E/2E/2 of Section 36, Township 24 South, Range 28 East, dedicated to Marathon’s Southern Comfort 36 SB State #007H well (API 30-015-46201) • A 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the W/2SE/4 of Section 25 and the W/2E/2 of Section 36, Township 24 South, Range 28 East, dedicated to Marathon’s Southern Comfort 36 SB State #004H well (API 30-015-46200) • A 320-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the E/2 of Section 1, Township 25 South, Range 28 East, dedicated to Marathon’s Whistle Pig 1 SB Federal Com #005H well (API 30-015-45174). Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Marathon as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 5 miles southeast of Malaga, New Mexico.
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24150
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Application of Marathon Oil Permian LLC for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a standard 640-acre, more or less, Bone Spring horizontal spacing unit underlying S/2 of Sections 28 and 29, Township 22 South, Range 27 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Magellan BS Fee 501H and Magellan BS Fee 502H wells, to be horizontally drilled. The wells will be drilled at orthodox locations. The completed interval for the Magellan BS Fee 501H well is expected to be less than 330 feet from the adjoining tracts thereby allowing for the inclusion of the proximity tracts within the proposed spacing unit. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Marathon as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 0.5 miles south of Carlsbad, Carlsbad New Mexico.
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24151
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Application of Marathon Oil Permian LLC for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests within a standard 640-acre, more or less, Wolfcamp horizontal spacing unit underlying S/2 of Sections 28 and 29, Township 22 South, Range 27 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. This spacing unit will be dedicated to the Magellan WC Fee 701H, Magellan WC Fee 702H, Magellan WC Fee 801H and Magellan WC Fee 802H wells to be horizontally drilled. The wells will be drilled at orthodox locations. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing said wells, the allocation of these costs as well as the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Marathon as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said wells. Said area is located approximately 0.5 miles south Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24361
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company to amend order No. R-22574 for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order amending Order No. R-22574 to extend the well commencement deadline one year, to March 30, 2025. Order No. R-22574 (dated March 30, 2023) pooled uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Wolfcamp formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the N/2NW/4 of Section 33 and the N/2N/2 of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 28 East, NMPM. The unit is dedicated to the Overlord 33/32 WOCD Fed. Com. Well No. 1H. The order requires the commencement of drilling within one year of the date of the order unless the operator obtains an extension by amendment of the order for good cause shown. Applicant requests a one year extension because an APD for the well has not yet been approved. The unit is located approximately 8 miles north-northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24363
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company to amend order No. R-22575 for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order amending Order No. R-22575 to extend the well commencement deadline one year, to March 30, 2025. Order No. R-22575 (dated March 30, 2023) pooled uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Wolfcamp formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the S/2NW/4 of Section 33 and the S/2N/2 of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 28 East, NMPM. The unit is dedicated to the Overlord 33/32 WOFE Fed. Com. Well No. 1H. The order requires the commencement of drilling within one year of the date of the order unless the operator obtains an extension by amendment of the order for good cause shown. Applicant requests a one year extension because an APD for the well has not yet been approved. The unit is located approximately 8 miles north-northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24364
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company to amend order No. R-22576 for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order amending Order No. R-22576 to extend the well commencement deadline one year, to March 30, 2025. Order No. R-22576 (dated March 30, 2023) pooled uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Wolfcamp formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the N/2SW/4 of Section 33 and the N/2S/2 of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 28 East, NMPM. The unit is dedicated to the Overlord 33/32 WOKL Fed. Com. Well No. 1H. The order requires the commencement of drilling within one year of the date of the order unless the operator obtains an extension by amendment of the order for good cause shown. Applicant requests a one year extension because an APD for the well has not yet been approved. The unit is located approximately 8 miles north-northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24365
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company to amend order No. R-22577 for compulsory pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order amending Order No. R-22577 to extend the well commencement deadline one year, to March 30, 2025. Order No. R-22577 (dated March 30, 2023) pooled uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Wolfcamp formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the S/2SW/4 of Section 33 and the S/2S/2 of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 28 East, NMPM. The unit is dedicated to the Overlord 33/32 WONM Fed. Com. Well No. 1H. The order requires the commencement of drilling within one year of the date of the order unless the operator obtains an extension by amendment of the order for good cause shown. Applicant requests a one year extension because an APD for the well has not yet been approved. The unit is located approximately 8 miles north-northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24374
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company to amend Order No. R-22611 for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order amending Order No. R-22611 to extend the well commencement deadline one year, to March 30, 2025. Order No. R-22611 (dated March 30, 2023) pooled uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E/2E/2 of Section 1 and the E/2E/2 of Section 12, Township 19 South, Range 32 East, NMPM. The unit is dedicated to the Bondurant 1/12 B2AP Fed. Com. Well No. 1H. The order requires the commencement of drilling within one year of the date of the order unless the operator obtains an extension by amendment of the order for good cause shown. Applicant requests a one year extension because an APD for the well has not yet been approved. The unit is located approximately 9 miles north-northeast of Halfway, New Mexico.
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26.
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24378
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Application of Devon Energy Production Company, L.P., for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in the interval of the Bone Spring formation, designated as an oil pool, from the base of the Bone Spring Limestone at 8,217’ to the base of the Bone Spring formation at 11,520’, as calibrated to the log from the Poker Lake Unit #196 Well, underlying a standard 240-acre, more or less, spacing and proration unit comprised of the W/2 W/2 of Section 10 and the W/2 SW/4 of Section 3, all in Township 26 South, Range 31 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. The proposed wells to be dedicated to the horizontal spacing unit are the Thoroughbred 10-3 Fed Com 121H Well, an oil well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 10 to a bottom hole location in NW/4 SW/4 (Unit L) of Section 3; the Thoroughbred 10-3 Fed Com 521H Well, an oil well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 10 to a bottom hole location in NW/4 SW/4 (Unit L) of Section 3; the Thoroughbred 10-3 Fed Com 522H Well, an oil well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in SW/4 SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 10 to a bottom hole location in NW/4 SW/4 (Unit L) of Section 3; and the Thoroughbred 10-3 Fed Com 523H Well, an oil well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in SE/4 SW/4 (Unit N) of Section 10 to a bottom hole location in NW/4 SW/4 (Unit L) of Section 3. The proposed wells will be orthodox in their locations, and their take points and completed intervals will comply with the setback requirements under the statewide Rules. Also to be considered will be approval for the cost of drilling and completing the wells and the allocation of the costs thereof; actual operating costs and charges for supervision; the designation of the Applicant as Operator of the wells and unit; and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the wells. The wells and lands are located approximately 20.5 miles southeast of Malaga, New Mexico.
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27.
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24371
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Application of COG Operating LLC to Extend Time to Commence Drilling Operations, Eddy County, New Mexico. COG Operating LLC (“COG” or “Applicant”) requests a one-year extension of time to commence drilling the wells authorized by Order No. R-22672 (“Order”). The Order which was issued on May 7, 2023: pooled uncommitted interests in the Wolfcamp Formation underlying a 1,920-acre, more or less, standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of Sections 28 and 33, Township 25 South, Range 27 East, and Section 4, Township 26 South, Range 27 East, Eddy County, New Mexico (“Unit”); designated COG as operator of the Unit; and dedicated the Unit to the Flaming Snail Fed Com 701H, 702H, 703H, 704H, 705H, 706H, 707H, 708H, 709H, 710H, 801H, 802H, 803H, 804H, 805H, and 806H wells (collectively “Wells”). The Order requires COG to commence drilling the Wells within one (1) year of the date of the Order unless COG obtains a time extension from the Division Director for good cause shown. COG requests that the Division extend the deadline to commence drilling the Wells to May 7, 2025. The Wells are located approximately 22 miles south of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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28.
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24379
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Application of COG Operating LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling certain non-cost-bearing interest owners in the Wolfcamp formation underlying a standard 960-acre, more or less, horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the E2 of Section 34, Township 25 South, Range 32 East, and the E2 of Sections 3 and 10, Township 26 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks to initially dedicate the above-referenced horizontal spacing unit to the following proposed wells: • Piledriver Federal Com 712H, Piledriver Federal Com 713H and the Piledriver Federal Com 714H wells be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NE4 of Section 34, with first take points in the NE4NE4 (Unit A) of Section 34 and last take points in the SE4SE4 (Unit P) of Section 10; and • Piledriver Federal Com 715H and the Piledriver Federal Com 716H wells be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NE4 of Section 34, with first take points in the NW4NE4 (Unit B) of Section 34 and last take points in the SW4SE4 (Unit O) of Section 10. Said area is located approximately 27 miles southwest of Jal, New Mexico.
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24381
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Mewbourne Oil Company seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a non-standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2 of Section 25 and the W/2 of Section 24, Township 18 South, Range 32 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to drill the following wells to depths sufficient to test the Bone Spring formation:
(a) the Kings Landing 25/24 Fed. Com. Well Nos. 511H, with a first take point in the SW/4SW/4 of Section 25 and a last take point in the NW/4NW/4 of Section 24; and
(b) the Kings Landing 25/24 Fed. Com. Well Nos. 531H, with a first take point in the SE/4SW/4 of Section 25 and a last take point in the NE/4NW/4 of Section 24.
Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling, completing, testing, and equipping the wells and the allocation of the cost thereof, as well as actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of applicant as operator of the wells, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling, completing, testing and equipping the wells. The well unit is located approximately 9 miles south-southeast of Maljamar, New Mexico.
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24382
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Application of Earthstone Operating, LLC to Extend Time to Commence Drilling Operations, Lea County, New Mexico. Earthstone Operating, LLC (“Applicant”) requests a one-year extension of time to commence drilling the wells authorized by Order No. R-22738. Order No. R-22738 was issued on June 7, 2023, approving a 320-acre, more or less, standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E/2 W/2 of Sections 7 and 18, Township 21 South, Range 35 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”), and designating Applicant as operator of the Unit. The Order further pooled all uncommitted interests within the Bone Spring formation underlying the Unit and dedicated the Unit to the Outland 18-7 State Com 112H and Outland 18-7 State Com 212H wells (collectively “Wells”). The Order requires Applicant to commence drilling the Wells within one year of the date of the Order unless Applicant obtains a time extension from the Division Director for good cause shown. Applicant requests that the Division extend the deadline to commence drilling the Wells until June 7, 2025. The Wells are located approximately 15 miles northwest of Eunice, New Mexico.
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24383
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Application of Earthstone Operating, LLC to Extend Time to Commence Drilling Operations, Lea County, New Mexico. Earthstone Operating, LLC (“Applicant”) requests a one-year extension of time to commence drilling the wells authorized by Order No. R-22739. Order No. R-22739 was issued on June 7, 2023, approving a 285-acre, more or less, standard horizontal spacing unit comprised of Lots 1 through 4 (W/2 W/2 equivalent) of Sections 7 and 18, Township 21 South, Range 35 East, Lea County, New Mexico (“Unit”), and designating Applicant as operator of the Unit. The Order further pooled all uncommitted interests within the Bone Spring formation underlying the Unit and dedicated the Unit to the Outland 18-7 State Com 111H and Outland 18-7 State Com 221H wells (collectively “Wells”). The Order requires Applicant to commence drilling the Wells within one year of the date of the Order unless Applicant obtains a time extension from the Division Director for good cause shown. Applicant requests that the Division extend the deadline to commence drilling the Wells until June 7, 2025. The Wells are located approximately 15 miles northwest of Eunice, New Mexico.
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24384
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the N2NW4 of Section 3 and the N2N2 of Section 4, Township 18 South, Range 29 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Samsonite 4/3 Fed Com 521H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the E2NE4 of Section 5, with a first take point in the NW4W4 (Unit D) of Section 4 and a last take point in the NE4NW4 (Unit C) of Section 3. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Applicant as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 19 miles east of Artesia, New Mexico.
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24385
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the S2NW4 of Section 3 and the S2N2 of Section 4, Township 18 South, Range 29 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Samsonite 4/3 Fed Com 523H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the E2NE4 of Section 5, with a first take point in the SW4NW4 (Unit E) of Section 4 and a last take point in the SE4NW4 (Unit F) of Section 3. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Applicant as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 19 miles east of Artesia, New Mexico.
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24386
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the N2N2 of Section 2 and the N2NE4 of Section 3, Township 18 South, Range 29 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Swanson 3/2 Fed Com 511H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NE4 of Section 2, with a first take point in NE4NE4 (Unit A) of Section 2 and a last take point in the NW4NE4 (Unit B) of Section 3. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Applicant as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 20 miles east of Artesia, New Mexico.
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24387
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Application of Mewbourne Oil Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 240-acre horizontal well spacing unit comprised of the S2N2 of Section 2 and the S2NE4 of Section 3, Township 18 South, Range 29 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Swanson 3/2 Fed Com 513H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NE4 of Section 2, with a first take point in SE4NE4 (Unit H) of Section 2 and a last take point in the SW4NE4 (Unit G) of Section 3. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Applicant as operator of the well, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately 20 miles east of Artesia, New Mexico.
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24380
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Application of Solaris Water Midstream, LLC for Approval of a Saltwater Disposal Well, Lea County, New Mexico. Solaris Water Midstream, LLC (“Applicant”) applies for an order approving its proposed Ragin Rutley SWD No. 1, to be drilled at a location 857’ from the south line and 228’ from the east line, in Unit P of Section 14, Township 20 South, Range 32 East, Lea County, New Mexico for the purpose of operating the Ragin Rutley SWD No. 1 as a saltwater disposal well. Applicant seeks authorization to inject produced water into the Devonian, Fusselman Formation (SWD; Devonian-Silurian pool; Code 97869) at a depth of approximately 14,463 to 16,263 feet. Solaris proposes to inject an average of 30,000 barrels of water per day up to a maximum of 40,000 barrels of water per day and requests that the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division approve a maximum surface injection pressure of 2,892 psi. The well is located approximately 30 miles northeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24389
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Application of Flat Creek Resources, LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in the Bone Spring formation (Cottonwood Draw; Bone Spring (O) [97494]) in a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal spacing and proration unit (“HSU”), comprised of the E/2E/2 of Section 3, Township 25 South, Range 26 East and the E/2E/2 of Section 34, Township 24 South, Range 26 East, in Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to drill the following 2-mile well in the HSU: Bombsite Fed Com BS #1H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location approximately 180’ FNL and 1,060’ FEL of Section 10, T25S-R26E to a bottom hole location approximately 100’ FNL and 755’ FEL of Section 34, T24S-R26E. The completed intervals and first and last take points will meet statewide setback requirements for horizontal oil wells. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as Operator of the well, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the well. The well and lands are approximately 6 miles Southeast of Whites City, New Mexico.
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24391
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Application of Flat Creek Resources, LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in the Bone Spring formation (Cottonwood Draw; Bone Spring (O) [97494]) in a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal spacing and proration unit (“HSU”), comprised of the W/2E/2 of Section 3, Township 25 South, Range 26 East and the W/2E/2 of Section 34, Township 24 South, Range 26 East, in Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to drill the following 2-mile well in the HSU: Bombsite Fed Com BS #2H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location approximately 180’ FNL and 1,090’ FEL of Section 10, T25S-R26E to a bottom hole location approximately 100’ FNL and 1,990’ FEL of Section 34, T24S-R26E. The completed intervals and first and last take points will meet statewide setback requirements for horizontal oil wells. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as Operator of the well, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the well. The well and land are approximately 6 miles Southeast of Whites City, New Mexico.
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24390
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Application of Solaris Water Midstream, LLC for Approval of a Saltwater Disposal Well, Eddy County, New Mexico. Solaris Water Midstream, LLC (“Solaris”) applies for an order approving its proposed Icebox Fed SWD No. 1, to be drilled from a location 417’ from the south line and 1,260’ from the east line in Lot 1, Section 13, Township 22 South, Range 27 East, Eddy County, New Mexico, for the purpose of produced water disposal. Solaris seeks authorization to inject produced water into the Bell Canyon and Cherry Canyon Formations (SWD; Bell Canyon-Cherry Canyon Pool; Code 96802) at a depth of approximately 2,203 feet to 4,535 feet. Solaris proposes to inject an average of 25,000 barrels of water per day up to a maximum of 30,000 barrels of water per day and requests that the Division approve a maximum surface injection pressure of 440 psi. The well is located approximately 5 miles southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
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24392
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Application of Flat Creek Resources, LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in the Bone Spring formation (Cottonwood Draw; Bone Spring (O) [97494]) in a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal spacing and proration unit (“HSU”), comprised of the E/2W/2 of Section 3, Township 25 South, Range 26 East and the E/2W/2 of Section 34, Township 24 South, Range 26 East, in Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to drill the following 2-mile well in the HSU: Bombsite Fed Com BS #3H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location approximately 640’ FNL and 990’ FWL of Section 10, T25S-R26E to a bottom hole location approximately 100’ FNL and 2,044’ FWL of Section 34, T24S-R26E. The completed intervals and first and last take points will meet statewide setback requirements for horizontal oil wells. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as Operator of the well, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the well. The well and land are approximately 6 miles Southeast of Whites City, New Mexico.
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24124
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Application of Permian Oilfield Partners, LLC for approval of a salt water disposal well in Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order approving disposal into the Silurian-Devonian formation through the Vital SWD Well #1 well at a surface location 335’ from the South line and 258’ from the West line, Unit M, Section 10, Township 20 South, Range 33 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico for the purpose of operating a produced water disposal well. Applicant seeks authority to inject produced water into the Silurian-Devonian formation at a depth of approximately 14,800 feet to 15,842 feet. Applicant further requests that the Division approve a maximum daily injection rate for the well of 50,000 bbls per day. Said area is located approximately 23 miles WSW of Monument, New Mexico.
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24323
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation comprised of the S2S2 of Sections 32 and 33, Township 17 South, Range 30 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Coach Joe 3332 Fed Com 124H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 34, with a first take point in the SE4SE4 (Unit P) of Section 33 and a last take point in the SW4SW4 (Unit M) of Section 32. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the proposed spacing unit, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately two miles north of Loco Hills, New Mexico.
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24141
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Application of Apache Corporation for Approval of a Non-Standard Horizontal Well Spacing Unit and Compulsory Pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order (a) approving a non-standard 1280-acre horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation underlying Sections 11 and 14, Township 19 South, Range 32 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico and (b) pooling all uncommitted interests in this acreage. Applicant seeks to initially dedicate the above-referenced horizontal spacing unit to the following proposed wells to be drilled from shared surface locations in the S2S2 of Section 14: • Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 101H and Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 201H wells, with first take points in the SW4SW4 (Unit M) of Section 14 and last take points in the NW4NW4 (Unit D) of Section 11; • Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 102H and Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 202H wells, with first take points in the SE4SW4 (Unit N) of Section 14 and last take points in the NE4NW4 (Unit C) of Section 11; • Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 103H and Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 203H wells, with first take points in the SW4SE4 (Unit O) of Section 14 and last take points in the NW4NE4 (Unit B) of Section 11; and • Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 104H and Dustbowl 11-14 Fed Com 204H wells, with first take points in the SE4SE4 (Unit P) of Section 14 and last take points in the NE4NE4 (Unit A) of Section 11. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the wells, the allocation of the cost thereof, the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, the designation of applicant as operator, and the imposition of 200% charge for risk involved in drilling and completing each well. Said area is located approximately 33 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.
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24393
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Application of Flat Creek Resources, LLC for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order from the Division pooling all uncommitted mineral interests in the Bone Spring formation (Cottonwood Draw; Bone Spring (O) [97494]) in a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal spacing and proration unit (“HSU”), comprised of the W/2W/2 of Section 3, Township 25 South, Range 26 East and the W/2W/2 of Section 34, Township 24 South, Range 26 East, in Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to drill the following 2-mile well in the HSU: Bombsite Fed Com BS #4H well, to be horizontally drilled from a surface hole location approximately 640’ FNL and 960’ FWL of Section 10, T25S-R26E to a bottom hole location approximately 100’ FNL and 590’ FWL of Section 34, T24S-R26E. The completed intervals and first and last take points will meet statewide setback requirements for horizontal oil wells. Also to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the costs, the designation of Applicant as Operator of the well, and a 200% charge for the risk involved in drilling and completing the well. The well and land are approximately 6 miles Southeast of Whites City, New Mexico.
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24125
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Application of Permian Oilfield Partners, LLC for approval of a salt water disposal well in Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks an order approving disposal into the Silurian-Devonian formation through the Imperative SWD Well #1 well at a surface location 795’ from the North line and 2600’ from the East line, Unit C, Section 11, Township 20 South, Range 33 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico for the purpose of operating a produced water disposal well. Applicant seeks authority to inject produced water into the Silurian-Devonian formation at a depth of approximately 14,796 feet to 15,868 feet. Applicant further requests that the Division approve a maximum daily injection rate for the well of 50,000 bbls per day. Said area is located approximately 22 miles WSW of Monument, New Mexico.
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24054
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Application of Pilot Water Solutions SWD, LLC for an order approving a salt water disposal well for its Cannon SWD No. 1, (Pool Code 96121) to be drilled at a location 2,363’ FNL and 1,271’ FEL, Unit H, Section 9, Township 19 South, Range 37 East, N.M.P.M., Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant proposes to set a packer at 4,237’ feet below the surface of the earth and then inject into the San Andres formation at depths between 4,237’ through 5,568’ open hole. The well is to be located approximately six miles southwest of Hobbs, NM.
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24322
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Application of MRC Permian Company for Compulsory Pooling, Eddy County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling a standard 320-acre, more or less, horizontal well spacing unit in the Bone Spring formation comprised of the N2S2 of Sections 32 and 33, Township 17 South, Range 30 East, NMPM, Eddy County, New Mexico. Said unit will be initially dedicated to the proposed Coach Joe 3332 Fed Com 123H well to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the SW4 of Section 34, with a first take point in the NW4SE4 (Unit I) of Section 33 and a last take point in the NW4SW4 (Unit L) of Section 32. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the well and the allocation of the cost thereof, actual operating costs and charges for supervision, designation of Matador Production Company as operator of the proposed spacing unit, and a 200% charge for risk involved in drilling said well. The subject area is located approximately two miles north of Loco Hills, New Mexico.
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24388
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Application of EOG Resources, Inc. for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant in the above-styled cause seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral owners in the Bone Spring formation underlying a standard 960-acre, more or less, horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2 of Sections 15, 22, and 27, Township 25 South, Range 34 East, NMPM, Lea County, New Mexico. Applicant seeks to dedicate the above-referenced horizontal spacing unit to the Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 202H, Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 301H, Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 505H, and Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 506H, all oil wells, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NW/4NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 15 to a bottom hole location in the SE/4SW/4 (Unit N) of Section 27. Applicant additionally dedicates the Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 203H, Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 307H, Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 308H, and Pistolero 15 Fed Com # 507H, all oil wells, to be horizontally drilled from a surface location in the NW/4NW/4 (Unit D) of Section 15 to a bottom hole location in the SW/4SW/4 (Unit M) of Section 27. The completed interval for all proposed wells is expected to comply with the setback requirements for the Bone Spring formation. Also, to be considered will be the cost of drilling and completing the wells, the allocation of the cost thereof, the actual operating costs and charges for supervision, the designation of applicant as operator, and the imposition of 200% charge for risk involved in drilling and completing each well. Said area is located approximately 15 miles west of Jal, New Mexico.
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