| BMP ID: |
9968 |
| Title: |
Density rule limitation shall not apply when County denies a permit application |
| Text: |
"2.2 Well Location; Exceptions. . . . The limitation contained in Section 2.1 shall not apply in any instance in which the County denies a permit application to drill a well from an existing Well Pad or to expand an existing Well Pad." |
| Source Publication Name: |
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Board of County Commissioners of La Plata County, Colorado and Elm Ridge Exploration Company, LLC, 2006 |
| Citation Section: |
Article II: Density and Use of Existing Well Pads and Facilitiies |
| Citation Page: |
6 |
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| Usage Type: |
Required |
| Timing: |
• Construction / Siting / Design
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| Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Primary Contact: |
Nancy Lauro
La Plata County, Community Development Services
1060 E. 2nd Ave.
Durando, CO 81301 USA |
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| Alternate Contact: |
James M. Clark Jr.
Elm Ridge Exploration Company, LLC
12225 Greenville Ave., Suite 950
Dallas, TX 75243-9362 |
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| Categories: |
Land Surface Disturbance
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| Location: |
Colorado |
| Species: |
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| Vegetation Types: |
• Suburban / urban
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| General Comments: |
Local Government - Operator MOU
"2.1 Density. ELM RIDGE agrees that, except as provided in Article 2.2 herein or as may be otherwise permitted in the COGCC order approving ELM RIDGE's Infill Application, the density of Fruitland Coal Well Pads within the Infill Application Area shall not exceed four (4) within any single 640-acre governmental section of real property. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing contained in this Article II shall be construed so as to require the closure or abandonment of any existing gas well." |
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| Date Entered: |
2016-01-29 12:19 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2016-06-15 13:01 UTC |
