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Agency Name:Railroad Commission of Texas
Date of Meeting:01/21/2014
Time of Meeting:09:30 AM
Board:Railroad Commission of Texas
Street Location:1701 North Congress, Room 1-111, First Floor
City Location:Austin
State Location:TX
Status:Active
Date of Submission:01/13/2014
Additional Information Obtained From:Lindil C. Fowler, Jr., General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Railroad Commission of Texas, P.O. Box 12967, Austin, Texas 78711-2967; (512)463-6715
Emergency Mtg:N
Agenda:NOTICE OF MEETING
Part 1 of 3; Items 1 - 100

RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, the following matters will be taken up for discussion and/or decision by the Railroad Commission of Texas at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress, Room 1-111, First Floor, Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, January 21, 2014, commencing at 9:30 a.m.

Webcast. Commission open meetings are webcast and may be accessed from the Commission's home page at www.rrc.state.tx.us then clicking on WEBCASTS OF RRC COMMISSION CONFERENCES, or by going directly to http://www.texasadmin.com/cgi-bin/txrail.cgi.

Auxiliary Aids or Services for Persons with a Disability. Any individual with a disability who plans to attend this meeting and who requires auxiliary aids or services should notify the Commission as far in advance as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Requests may be made to the Human Resources Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas by mail at P.O. Box 12967, Austin, Texas 78711-2967; by telephone at (512) 463-6981 or TDD No. (512) 463-7284; by e-mail at ADA@rrc.state.tx.us; or in person at 1701 North Congress Avenue, Suite 12-110, Austin, Texas.

HEARINGS DIVISION

GAS SERVICES

1. GUD No. 10323: Statement of intent filed by Greenlight Gas to increase gas distribution rates within its unincorporated service area.

SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION

2. Docket No. C13-0005-SC-01-F: Alcoa Inc. for Phase III release of reclamation obligations for 183.2 acres within Permit No. 1F, Sandow Mine, Milam and Lee Counties, Texas.

OIL AND GAS

3. O&G 01-0285614: Access MLP Operating, L.L.C. to construct and operate a hydrogen sulfide gas pipeline, Whitetail Dilley Interconnect, Zavala County, Texas.

4. O&G 7C-0284130: RBD Group, L.L.C., for commercial disposal authority pursuant to 16 TAC §3.46 for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste by injection into a porous formation productive of oil or gas, for the Mack Siegenthaler SWD Lease, Well No. 1, Weger (San Andres) Field, Crockett County, Texas.

5. O&G 01-0280541: Atascosa Disposal Well Svcs, L.L.C. for commercial disposal authority pursuant to 16 TAC §3.9 for the Meeks SWD Lease, Well No. 1, Fashing (Edwards Lime -B-) Field, Atascosa County, Texas.

6. O&G 10-0275277: Questa Energy Corporation to amend field rules for the Panhandle, West Field, Carson, Gray, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore, Oldham and Potter Counties, Texas.

7. O&G 0279993: Chesapeake Operating, Inc. for an exception to 16 TAC §3.37 for the Little Bear A Lease, Well No. 3H, Newark, East (Barnett Shale) Field, Tarrant County, Texas.

8. O&G 7B-0280369: US. Fuels, Inc. to supercede the Final Orders issued in Docket No. 7B-0276424 requiring the plugging of the Barnes, P.H. (25394) Lease, Well Nos. 1 and 13A, and in Docket No. 7B-0274801 requiring the plugging of the P.H. Barnes (08680) Lease, Well Nos. 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11C, and 12CB, Brown County Regular Field, Brown County, Texas, and to enable US. Fuels, Inc. to become the operator of record for those wells.

9. O&G 06-0276911: Commission-called hearing on the complaint of Debra Christian that Acirema Corporation does not hold a good faith claim to operate the Barnes, Jettie (07225) lease in Gregg County, Texas.

10. O&G 20-0284982: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Co Energy (Operator No. 161428).

11. O&G 20-0284987: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Golden Specialties Oil & Gas (Operator No. 313070).

12. O&G 20-0284995: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Janssen, Nelson (Operator No. 429850).

13. O&G 20-0285016: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Western Assets Management, Inc. (Operator No. 911807).

OIL AND GAS CONSENT AGENDA (13 items; numbers 14 - 26)

14. O&G 01-0284498: BHP Billiton Pet (TXLA OP) CO to amend field rules for the Hawkville (Eagle Ford Shale) Field, Dimmit, LaSalle, McMullen, and Webb Counties, Texas. Order Nunc Pro Tunc.

15. O&G 08-0285414: Sheridan Production Company, L.L.C. to adopt field rules for the Caprito (Delaware Middle) Field, Ward County, Texas. Order Nunc Pro Tunc.

16. O&G 05-0284138: Valence Operating Company to amend field rules for the Ardis & Leggett (Paluxy) Field, Hopkins County, Texas.

17. O&G 04-0284140: EOG Resources, Inc. to consolidate the T-C-B, E. (Vicksburg, Lower) Field into the T-C-B (VXBG Consolidated) Field, Kleberg County, Texas.

18. O&G 08-0283386: Legacy Reserves Operating Lp for an exception to 16 TAC §3.32 for the University Consolidated XIII Tank Battery, Magutex (Devonian) Field, Andrews County, Texas.

19. O&G 01-0283901: Commission-called hearing on the complaint of Betty Jo Pierce that Eagle Ford Oil Co., Inc. does not have a good faith claim to the right to operate the Leyendecker, R.F. "A" (02203) and Leyendecker, R.F. -B- (01123) Leases, Luling-Branyon Field, Caldwell County, Texas.

20. O&G 20-0284989: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Gulfstar Properties, Inc. (Operator No. 338735).

21. O&G 20-0285685: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Cooper Six C Oil, L.L.C. (Operator No. 175108).

22. O&G 20-0285692: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Loma Oil Company (Operator No. 506090).

23. O&G 20-0285700: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of 21st Fox Energy Texas, Inc. (Operator No. 954960).

24. O & G 8A-0286473: Occidental Permian, LTD. for authority pursuant to 16 TAC §3.50 to approve or certify an EOR project for a 640-acre portion of the Cogdell Canyon Reef Unit (#08325), Cogdell (Area) (19346 142) Field, Scurry County, Texas.

25. O & G 08-0285167: Railroad Commission District 08, Commission-called review of temporary field rules for the Thunderbird (Strawn) (89818700) field, Pecos County, Texas.

26. O&G 03-0237274: Final pollution control order relating to agreed groundwater pollution control order, portions of the Hope Quilter -A-, -B-, and -C-, and the C.F. Hoffman Leases, Tomball Field, Harris County, Texas.

RULE 15 INACTIVE WELL ITEMS (29 items; numbers 27 - 55)

27. O&G 20-0284991: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of High Sky Partners, L.L.C. (Operator No. 385767).

28. O&G 20-0286518: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Bengal Petroleum USA, L.L.C. (Operator No. 064275).

29. O&G 20-0286519: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of BHB Operating, Inc. (Operator No. 068580).

30. O&G 20-0286520: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Big Run Production Company (Operator No. 070370).

31. O&G 20-0286521: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Bustamante Oil Company (Operator No. 112685).

32. O&G 20-0286522: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Creek Swab. & Roust. Ser., Inc. (Operator No. 188578).

33. O&G 20-0286523: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of DP Well Works I, L.L.C. (Operator No. 227785).

34. O&G 20-0286524: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Embassy Well Service, L.L.C. (Operator No. 250943).

35. O&G 20-0286525: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Energy Equity Company (Operator No. 252009).

36. O&G 20-0286526: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Foothill Energy, L.L.C. (Operator No. 275368).

37. O&G 20-0286527: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Genesis Well Service (Operator No. 300210).

38. O&G 20-0286528: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Huntland Properties, Ltd. (Operator No. 419401).

39. O&G 20-0286529: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of J & J Well Service, Inc. (Operator No. 427433).

40. O&G 20-0286530: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Jackson Investments (Operator No. 429313).

41. O&G 20-0286531: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of KTR Management Company, L.L.C. (Operator No. 448983).

42. O&G 20-0286532: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Kids Future, L.L.C. (Operator No. 459167).

43. O&G 20-0286533: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of L.O.G. Energy Exploration, Ltd. (Operator No. 480181).

44. O&G 20-0286534: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of McClellan, James (Operator No. 540272).

45. O&G 20-0286535: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Midwestern Energy (Operator No. 566592).

46. O&G 20-0286536: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Paradigm Petroleum Corporation (Operator No. 638916).

47. O&G 20-0286537: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Petrosand Energy, Inc. (Operator No. 660031).

48. O&G 20-0286538: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Property Development Group, Inc. (Operator No. 681459).

49. O&G 20-0286539: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Ray Jr. Co., Inc. (Operator No. 695238).

50. O&G 20-0286540: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Sandridge Onshore, L.L.C. (Operator No. 748007).

51. O&G 20-0286541: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Southlake Operating, L.L.C. (Operator No. 805563).

52. O&G 20-0286542: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Southwest Gathering Company (Operator No. 806193).

53. O&G 20-0286543: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of TKP Petroleum, Inc. (Operator No. 860891).

54. O&G 20-0286544: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of US. Fuels, Inc. (Operator No. 879264).

55. O&G 20-0286545: In Re: P-5 Organization Report of Woodlands Oil and Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 938285).

OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL

AGREED ENFORCEMENT ORDERS (45 items; numbers 56 - 100)

56. O&G 01-0285019: BHP Billiton Pet. (TXLA OP) (Operator No. 068596) a/k/a Petrohawk Operating Company (Operator No. 660146) enforcement action regarding the Zgabay A - Hansen B Leases, drilling pad site, Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) Field, De Witt County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.8(b).

57. O&G 01-0276028: Texowa, L.L.C. (Operator No. 850822) enforcement action regarding the Coffield Unit Lease, Well No. 2 (RRC No. 114750), Blakeway (Dixon Sand) Field, Dimmit County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.14(b)(2).

58. O&G 01-0276029: Texowa, L.L.C. (Operator No. 850822) enforcement action regarding the Tumlinson Unit #8 (10607) Lease, Well No. 2, Blakeway (Dixon Sand) Field, Dimmit County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.14(b)(2).

59. O&G 7B-0268154: Skybridge Energy, L.L.C. (Operator No. 786419) enforcement action regarding the Smith, A.L. Lease, Well No. 2 (RRC No. 117474), Byrnes (Duffer) Field, Erath County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.14(b)(2).

60. O&G 04-0275207: Prevail Energy, Incorporated (Operator No. 681711) enforcement action regarding the Sharp, A. A. Lease, Well No. 6 (RRC No. 010290), Falfurrias (Garza) Field, Jim Wells County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §§3.3(3), 3.14(b)(2) & 3.14(b)(3).

61. O&G 06-0284655: Southwest Operating, Inc. - Tyler (Operator No. 806415) enforcement action regarding the Taylor Heirs (00865) Lease, Well Nos. 1 & 4D, Manziel Field and the Reynolds, W. L. (05901) Lease, Well Nos. 1 & 1H, Manziel (Sub-Clarksville) Field, Wood County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.8(d)(1).

62. O&G 7B-0261128: Roco Petroleum, Inc. (Operator No. 723552) enforcement action regarding the Noodle Creek Unit (24617) Lease, Well Nos. 12, 13, 21, 22, 31, 41, 51, 52, 53, 61, 62, 63 & 71, Jones County Regular Field, Jones County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §§3.14(b)(2), 3.14(b)(3) & 3.46(j).

63. O&G 7B-0282134: Clavo Oil, L.L.C. (Operator No. 158307) enforcement action regarding the Green, Ray 2295 Lease, Well No. 104 (Permit No. 685831), Callahan County Regular Field, Callahan County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §§3.14(b)(2) & 3.16(b).

64. O&G 7B-0283177: Sequoia Natural Gas, Inc. (Operator No. 767543) enforcement action regarding the Perkins (13631) Lease, Well Nos. 1 & 2, Foster (Marble Falls) Field, Eastland County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §§3.3, 3.8(d)(1), 3.46(j) & 3.73(i).

65. O&G 08-0282682: Mayden's Oilfld Maint Srvs., Inc. (Operator No. 535525) enforcement action regarding the Mayden's Maintenance Yard, Midland County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §4.611.

66. O&G 08-0285859: Athlon Energy Operating, L.L.C. (Operator No. 036047) enforcement action regarding the Calverley Lease, Well No. 3R (P770420), Spraberry (Trend Area) Field, Glasscock County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.5(c).

67. O&G 09-0285597: Fraco Services, Inc. (Operator No. 282626) enforcement action regarding the Staley-Beach (05380) Lease, Well Nos. 37, 41, 51, 66A, 67, 70 & 74, Wichita County Regular Field, Wichita County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.73(i).

68. O&G 09-0285598: Acadia Oil, L.L.C. (Operator No. 003312) enforcement action regarding the Burnett -QQ-(19769) Lease, Well No. 2, Wichita County Regular Field, Wichita County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.46(a).

69. O&G 09-0285601: Kincaid et al., Inc. (Operator No. 463283) enforcement action regarding the Waggoner -J- (05573) Lease, Well No. 42, Wichita County Regular Field, Wichita County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.46(a).

70. O&G 09-0285603: McCutchin Petroleum Corporation (Operator No. 544550) enforcement action regarding the Moser, Jeff (30169) Lease, Well No. 2, Alvord (Strawn 2975) Field, Wise County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.9(11)(D).

71. O&G 09-0285606: Shrader Operating (Operator No. 75600) enforcement action regarding the Heiserman, Ed Lease, Well No. 19 (P751822), Wichita County Regular Field, Wichita County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §3.13(b)(2)(G).

72. LP-Gas 2445: Ferrellgas, L.P. (License No. 09280) enforcement action regarding Sandell Westbrook Park LTD, Brookshire, Waller County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §9.135.

73. LP-Gas 2465: Ferrellgas, L.P. (License No. 09280) enforcement action regarding Rancho Sienna (Modus Texas LLC), Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §9.101(b)(1).

74. LP-Gas 2475: Suburban Propane, L.P. (License No. 19525) enforcement action regarding the Baker Tank Co, 100 Hwy. 64 E. Arp, Smith County, Texas. Violation of 16 TAC §9.401.

75. GUD 10230: City of Cotulla (Company ID No. 94) enforcement action regarding City of Cotulla Distribution System (System ID No. 710177), Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas. Violation of 49 CFR 192.721(a) & 49 CFR 805(b).

76. GUD 10255: City of Waller (Company ID No. 0436) enforcement action regarding the System of Company ID No. 0436, Waller, Waller County, Texas. Violation of 49 CFR 192.1005.

77. Damage Prevention 007213: Rene Pasena Plumbing enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at 3108 Boardwalk (Ventor), Midland, Midland County, Texas.

78. Damage Prevention 008034: US Builders enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 850 Barnes (Hwy. 35), San Marcos, Hays County, Texas.

79. Damage Prevention 008366: Atlas Construction enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 7735 Mockingbird Ln. (Tupelo Ln.), San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

80. Damage Prevention 008452: Cambridge Construction enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.4(b), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 1851 Stemmons Fwy. (Loop 288), Denton, Denton County, Texas.

81. Damage Prevention 023570: San Antonio Water System enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at 235 Cravens (Goliad), San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

82. Damage Prevention 024407: Hood Communications enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.10(b) and 18.11(b), at 4114 Desert Gold (Wild Plum), San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

83. Damage Prevention 024568: Hood Communications enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.10(b) and 18.11(b), at 13043 Remuda Terrace (Remuda Ranch), San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

84. Damage Prevention 025850: Houston Party and Event enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 2307 Shady Cove Ct., Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas.

85. Damage Prevention 026033: Price Wagener Services, L.L.C. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a) and 18.11(b), at 1126 Banks St., Houston, Harris County, Texas.

86. Damage Prevention 026587: Waco Paving enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(e), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 615 N. 20th St. (Fort Ave.), Waco, McLennan County, Texas.

87. Damage Prevention 026607: Thomas H. Overstreet, Inc. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 3303 Nottingham St., Houston, Harris County, Texas.

88. Damage Prevention 026767: A D B Utility Contractors enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at intersection of Hwy. 67 & Hwy. 1176 (Wallis), Santa Anna, Coleman County, Texas.

89. Damage Prevention 026848: Centerpoint Energy Entex enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.8(a), at 911 Sheldon Rd., Channelview, Harris County, Texas.

90. Damage Prevention 026889: Grayco Communications enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at 1330 Kappa St. (Strawberry Rd.), Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.

91. Damage Prevention 026948: City of Galveston - Public Works Dept. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at 1912 55th St. (55th & Ave. P), Galveston, Galveston County, Texas.

92. Damage Prevention 027008: Centerpoint Energy Entex enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.8(a), at 2811 Market (New York), Laredo, Webb County, Texas.

93. Damage Prevention 027121: Sargent Plumbing Co., Inc. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 3910 Spring Stuebner Rd., Spring, Harris County, Texas.

94. Damage Prevention 027308: Ag2m, L.L.C. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at Cooley (Fresno), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas.

95. Damage Prevention 027333: B and D Contractors enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 5200 Morningside Dr., Houston, Harris County, Texas.

96. Damage Prevention 027349: HR Vankirk Electric enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.3(a), 18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 4030 N. Central Epwy., Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

97. Damage Prevention 027359: City of La Porte enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.10(b) and 18.11(b), at 425 South Idaho (East ''D'' St.), La Porte, Harris County, Texas.

98. Damage Prevention 027373: A G - Meier Industries, L.L.C. enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §§18.11(b) and 18.11(b), at 709 Mary Jane St., Belton, Bell County, Texas.

99. Damage Prevention 027378: Scott Wampler Construction enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.11(b), at 1009 W. 3rd St. (Bugbee), Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.

100. Damage Prevention 027391: Centerpoint Energy Entex enforcement action for violation of 16 TAC §18.8(a), at Dalton (Idyllwood), Bridge City, Orange County, Texas.
TRD ID:2014000283
Datestamp:01/13/2014 03:27 PM
Archive Date:01/23/2014

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