The State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama will hold its regular hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, and Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Board Room of the State Oil and Gas Board, Walter B. Jones Hall, University of Alabama Campus, 420 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to consider among other items the following petition:
DOCKET NO. 3-18-25-02: Petition by Land and Natural Resource Development, Inc, an Alabama corporation, requesting the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama to enter an order (i) amending Rule 1 of the Special Field Rules for the Buncomb Creek Field to add the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 32, Township 18 South, Range 15 West and the North Half of the North Half of Section 5, Township 19 South, Range 15 West, Pickens County, Alabama to the field limits of said Field; (ii) amending Rule 2 of the Special Field Rules for the Buncomb Creek Field to add and define the Nason Sand Gas Pool for said Field; and (iii) approving the 320-acre drilling unit for the Cherie Ann Odom 32-16 No. 3 Well , Permit No. 17402, consisting of the South Half of the South Half of Section 32, Township 18 South, Range 15 West and the North Half of the North Half of Section 5, Township 19 South, Range 15 West, Pickens County, Alabama as the permanent production unit for said Well.
Petitioner requests that the Nason Sand Gas Pool in the Buncomb Creek Field be defined as that interval of the Nason Sand Gas Pool productive of hydrocarbons between the interval of 2,624 feet measured depth and 2,659 feet measured depth as indicated on the Schlumberger Array Induction Log for the Cherie Ann Odom 32-16 No. 3 Well , Permit No. 17402, including those strata which can be correlated therewith. Said pool constitutes a separate and distinct gas producing pool in said Field, separate and distinct from all other producing pools therein.
This Petition is in accordance with Section 9-17-1 of the Code of Alabama (1975), as amended.
The public is further advised that, pursuant to this hearing, the applicable provisions of the Code of Alabama (1975), and the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama Administrative Code, the Board will enter such Order or Orders as in its judgment may be necessary in accordance with the evidence submitted and accepted. Hearings of the State Oil and Gas Board are public hearings, and members of the public are invited to attend and present their position concerning petitions. Requests to continue or oppose a petition should be received by the Board at least two (2) days prior to the hearing. The public should be aware that a petition may be set for hearing on the first day or second day of the hearing or may be continued to another hearing at a later date. We suggest that prior to the hearing, interested parties contact the Board to determine the status of a particular petition. For additional information, you may contact Marvin Rogers, General Counsel for the State Oil and Gas Board, P.O. Box 869999, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486-6999, Telephone Number (205) 247-3680, Fax Number (205) 349-2861, or by email at HYPERLINK "mailto:petitions@ogb.state.al.us"petitions@ogb.state.al.us.
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