PRELIMINARY DOCKET:
Special Examiner's Hearing set for June 25, 2024
For hearings by affidavit: presenting parties are required to submit a pre-hearing statement no later than the Thursday before the hearing.
The pre-hearing statement shall include: 1) a list of disputed facts and issues; 2) identification of witnesses and their qualifications; and
3) all exhibits and written testimony a party intends to enter into evidence at the hearing and a full narrative for each.
For contested matters: pre-hearing statements shall be filed no later than 9:00 a.m., 4 business days prior to the hearing and in addition to the requirements
of 19.15.4.13.B(1) NMAC, shall include: all evidentiary exhibits, documents, affidavits, and full-written testimony of any witness a party offers at the hearing.
Exhibits must be sequentially marked on every page.
Failure to timely file a complete pre-hearing statement may cause the Hearing Examiner to continue the hearing and/or impose sanctions up to and including the exclusion
of late-filed evidence. Evidentiary objections must be filed no later than 48 hours before the hearing. Rulings on the objections will be addressed as a preliminary
matter when the case is called.
If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or
participate in a hearing, contact Freya.Tschantz@emnrd.nm.gov, or the New Mexico Relay Network at 1-800-659-1779,
no later than 10 days prior to the hearing.
NOTICE: The hearing examiner may call the following cases in any order at their discretion.
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23823
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Application of Texas Standard Operating NM LLC for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Texas Standard Operating NM LLC seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Upper Penn Shale formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the W/2SE/4 of Section 11, W/2E/2 of Section 14, and W/2NE/4 of Section 23, Township 17 South, Range 36 East, N.M.P.M. The unit will be dedicated to the Lap Dog State Well Nos. 1H and 2H, which have first take points in the SW/4NE/4 of Section 23 and last take points in the NW/4SE/4 of Section 11. 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 unit is located approximately 8 miles south-southeast of Lovington, New Mexico.
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23824
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Application of Texas Standard Operating NM LLC for compulsory pooling, Lea County, New Mexico. Texas Standard Operating NM LLC seeks an order pooling all uncommitted mineral interest owners in the Upper Penn Shale formation underlying a horizontal spacing unit comprised of the E/2SE/4 of Section 11, E/2E/2 of Section 14, and E/2NE/4 of Section 23, Township 17 South, Range 36 East, N.M.P.M. The unit will be dedicated to the Lap Dog State Well Nos. 3H and 4H, which have first take points in the SE/4NE/4 of Section 23 and last take points in the NE/4SE/4 of Section 11. 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 unit is located approximately 8 miles south-southeast of Lovington, New Mexico.
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