NOTICE OF HEARING N.D. INDUSTRIAL COMMIS

NOTICE OF HEARING N.D. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OIL AND GAS DIVISION The North Dakota Industrial Commission will hold a public hearing at 09:00 AM Thursday, April 27, 2023 at N.D. Oil & Gas Division 1000 East Calgary Avenue Bismarck, North Dakota. At the hearing the Commission will receive testimony and exhibits. Persons with any interest in the cases listed below, take notice. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: If at the hearing you need special facilities or assistance, contact the Oil and Gas Division at 701-328-8038 by Thursday, April 13, 2023. STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA TO: Case No. 30015: Application of Continental Resources, Inc. for an order amending the field rules for the Little Knife-Bakken Pool, Rattlesnake Point-Bakken Pool and/or Jim Creek-Bakken Pool, Dunn County, ND, so as to create and establish two overlapping 3840-acre spacing units comprised of Section 36, T.147N., R.97W., Sections 1 and 12, T.146N., R.97W, Section 31, T.147N., R.96W., and Sections 6 and 7, T.146N., R.96W.; and, Sections 13, 24 and 25, T.146N., R.97W. and Sections 18, 19 and 30, T.146N., R.96W., authorizing the drilling of a horizontal well on or near the section line between existing spacing units on each proposed overlapping 3840-acre spacing unit, and/or such further relief. Case No. 30016: Application of EMEP Operating, LLC for an order creating a 160-acre drilling unit comprised of the NE/4 of Section 4, Township 142 North, Range 94 West, Dunn County, ND, authorizing the recompletion of the Charles Davis 1-4-9H-142-94 (File No. 23676) at a location approximately 350 feet from the north line and 1630 feet from the east line of Section 4, as an exception to the provisions of Section 43-02-03-18 of the NDAC and such other and further relief. Case No. 29949: (Continued) Application of Enerplus Resources USA Corporation for an order authorizing a setback variance of 50’ from the tank batteries for two backup diesel generators to generate power for communication equipment for oil and gas wells drilled and completed or to be drilled and completed in the SE/4 of Section 36, T.149N., R.95W., the SW/4 of Section 31, T.149N., R.94W., and the NE/4 of Section 29, T.149N., R.93W., Eagle Nest and Mandaree-Bakken Pools, McKenzie County and Dunn Counties, ND, as an exception to the provisions of Section 43-02-03-28 of the N.D.A.C., and providing such other and further relief. Case No. 30032: Application of Continental Resources, Inc. for an order pursuant to NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 pooling all interests for wells drilled on the overlapping spacing unit described as Section 36, T.147N., R.97W., Sections 1 and 12, T.146N., R.97W., Section 31, T.147N., R.96W., and Sections 6 and 7, T.146N., R.96W., Little Knife and/or Rattlesnake Point-Bakken Pool, Dunn County, ND, as provided by NDCC § 38-08-08 but not reallocating production for wells producing on other spacing units and such other relief as is appropriate. Case No. 30033: Application of Continental Resources, Inc. for an order pursuant to NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 pooling all interests for wells drilled on the overlapping spacing unit described as Sections 13, 24 and 25, T.146N., R.97W. and Sections 18, 19 and 30, T.146N., R.96W., Little Knife, Rattlesnake Point and/or Jim Creek-Bakken Pool, Dunn County, ND, as provided by NDCC § 38-08-08 but not reallocating production for wells producing on other spacing units and such other relief as is appropriate. Case No. 30035: Application of WPX Energy Williston, LLC as provided for in NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 for an order allowing gas vapors from both the tank and the treater from the following described wells: Skunk Creek 4-24-25-13H3 well (File No. 36404); Skunk Creek 3-24-25-14HA well (File No. 36292); Skunk Creek 3-24-25-14HB well (File No. 36294); and Skunk Creek 4-24-26-16HU well (File No. 36401), Mandaree Field, to be commingled at a location in Section 24, T.149N., R.93W., Dunn County, ND, pursuant to 43-02-03-48.1 and such further relief as is appropriate. Case No. 30036: Application of WPX Energy Williston, LLC as provided for in NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 for an order allowing gas vapors from both the tank and the treater from the following described wells: Two Shields Butte 16-8-7H well (File No. 17981); Two Shields Butte 16-8-7-13HA well (File No. 39539); Two Shields Butte 16-8-7-13H3U well (File No. 39540); and, Two Shields Butte 16-8-16H well (File No. 18022), Heart Butte Field, to be commingled at a location in Section 8, T.149N., R.92W., Dunn County, ND, pursuant to 43-02-03-48.1 and such further relief as is appropriate. Case No. 30037: Application of Enerplus Resources USA Corp. as provided for in NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 for an order allowing water and gas produced from the following described wells: Baleen 148-93-05A-06H well (File No. 38092); SEI 148-93-05D-06H well (File No. 38093); Omura 148-93-05D-06H well (File No. 38094); Blue 148-93-05D-06H well (File No. 38095); Brydes 148-93-05D-06H well (File No. 38096); Narwhal 148-93-05D-06H well (File No. 38097); Right 148-93-05D-06H-LL well (File No. 38116); and, Fin 148-93-05A-06H-LL well (File No. 38115), McGregory Buttes and Mandaree Fields, to be commingled at a surface location in the SENE of Section 5, T.148N., R.93W., Dunn County, ND, pursuant to § 43-02-03-48.1 and such further relief as is appropriate. Case No. 30038: Application of XTO Energy Inc. provided for in NDAC § 43-02-03-88.1 for an order allowing all the production including treater gas and tank vapors from the following described wells: Teddy Federal 12X-5 well (File No. 19908); Teddy Federal 12X-5A well (File No. 35216); Teddy Federal 12X-5D well (File No. 35218); Teddy Federal 12X-5F well (File No. 35217); Teddy Federal 12X-5H well (File No. 35211); Teddy Federal 12X-5HXE well (File No. 35219); and, Teddy Federal 12X-5EXH well (File No. 35215), to be commingled into the Teddy Federal 12X-5 Central Tank Battery or production facility, all located in Section 5, all T.148N., R97W., Dunn County, ND, pursuant to NDAC § 43-02-03-48.1 and such other relief as is appropriate. Signed by, Doug Burgum, Governor Chairman, NDIC (April 5, 2023) 211051