HomeMy WebLinkAbout3-27-08-3 - Resolution - 03/27/2008RESOLUTION NO. 3- 27 -08 -3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
GRANTING AN OIL AND GAS RURAL PERMIT FOR THE TERRY -TERRY UNIT, WELL
NO. 2 NEAR ROCK PRAIRIE ROAD APPROXIMATELY 1.3 MILES EAST OF ROCK
PRAIRIE ROAD AND W.D. FITCH PARKWAY, AND LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, has reviewed an application
for an Oil & Gas Rural Permit ( "Permit ") submitted by Enervest Operating, LLC for the Terry-
Terry Unit, Well No. 2; and
WHEREAS, Council has reviewed the Project Review Committee report and other related
information relating to the afore - described proposed rural gas well located near Rock Prairie
Road approximately 1.3 miles east of Rock Prairie Road and W.D. Fitch Parkway, within the City
of College Station (the "City"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 13.J Council is required to make certain findings and
determinations in granting a permit for an oil and gas operations located within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, now desires to make such
determinations and to grant such permit; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That the City Council hereby acknowledges receipt of an application, Project
Review Committee report and other related information relating to an Oil and
Gas Rural Permit to Enervest Operating, LLC for the Terry-Terry Unit, Well No.
2 located near Rock Prairie Road approximately 1.3 miles east of Rock Prairie
Road and W.D. Fitch Parkway. A copy of such paperwork and the exact location
of said proposed well are attached hereto as exhibits "A" and "B ", respectively.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby makes the following determinations with respect to
said proposed Permit:
1. That the following amount and type of security instrument has been issued:
an irrevocable letter of credit in the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars
and no cents ($25,000) and as attached hereto as exhibit "C."
2. That the operations proposed under the Permit are reasonable under the
circumstances and conditions prevailing in the area;
3. That the operations proposed under the Permit are consistent with the health,
safety, and welfare of the public when and if conducted in accordance with
the permit conditions to be imposed; and
4. That the impact upon adjacent property and the general public of operations
conducted in compliance with the Permit conditions are reasonable and
justified, balancing the following factors:
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(1) The right of the owner(s) of the mineral estate to explore,
develop, and produce the minerals.
(2) The availability of alternate drill sites, both presently and at
other times during the lease term.
(3) The date of acquisition by the various owners of the surface
and mineral estates.
PART 3: That based upon the above the City Council hereby grants said Permit and
authorizes the City Manager or his designee to take any and all reasonable action
to issue same.
PART 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 27th day of March , A.D. 2008.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
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City Secretary
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Resolution No. 3- 27 -08 -3
Application for Permit
TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS FOR THE DISCOVERY AND PRODUCTION
OF OIL, GAS, AND ASSOCIATED HYDROCARBONS
WITHIN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
ENERVEST OPERATING, LLC
TERRY -TERRY #2
1. APPLICANT'S NAME AND ADDRESS
Enervest Operating, LLC
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 800
Houston, Texas 77002 -6707
2. NAME AND ADDRESS OF DRILLING COMPANY
Nabors Drilling USA LP
515 West Greens Road, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77067
3. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OPERATOR
Enervest Operating, LLC
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 800
Houston, Texas 77002 -6707
4. PROPOSED NAME OF WELL
TERRY -TERRY #2
5. PROPOSED DEPTH OF WELL
Enervest Operating, LLC intends to drill a grass roots well, the Terry-Terry #2
well and drill 4451.06'± downdip lateral (ST #01)to a depth of 10,300'± in the
Giddings Austin Field.
6. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ALL IMPROVMENTS AND STRUCTURES
WITHIN ONE THOUSAND (1000) FEET OF THE WELL
Please refer to attached Exhibit "A ".
7. SITE PLAN OF PROPOSED OPERATION, SHOWING LOCATION OF ALL
IMPROVEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT
Please refer to attached Exhibit "B ".
Terry — Terry #2 — Permit Application Page 1 of 4
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Application for Per
8. AREA MAP SHOWING PROPOSED TRANSPORTATION ROUTE AND ROADS FOR
EQUIPMENT, CHEMICALS, OR WASTE PRODUCTS USED OR PRODUCED BY
THE OIL OR GAS OPERATION, AND ALL NATURAL FEATURES OF THIS SITE
Please refer to attached Exhibit "C ".
9. DESCRIPTION OF TYPE, KIND, SIZE, AND AMOUNT OF MAJOR EQUIPMENT
USED BEFORE COMPLETION AND RE- WORKING
Please refer to attached Exhibit "D ".
10. DESCRIPTION OF SURFACE EQUIPMENT AFTER DRILLING AND
COMPLETION
Please refer to attached Exhibit "A ".
11. WELL SURFACE CASING AND CEMENTING PROGRAM
Please refer to attached Exhibit "E ".
12. COPIES OF RAILROAD COMMISSION FORMS AND DRILLING PERMIT
Please refer to attached Exhibit "F ".
13. SECURITY INSTRUMENT CONSISTING OF AN IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF
CREDIT, INDEMNITY BOND, OR CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT, AS REQUIRED
BY THIS ORDINANCE AND IN THE AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER COUNCIL APPROVAL
Enervest Operating LLC is committed to providing the required security
instrument in the amount determined by the City Council within 30 days
after Council approval of this permit application.
14. NAME OF REPRESENTIVE WITH SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY OVER ALL OIL
OR GAS OPERATION SITE ACTIVITIES AND PHONE NUMBER WHERE HE
CAN BE REACHED TWENTY -FOUR (24) HOURS A DAY
Dean Broussard — Operations Superintendent
6933 N. US Hwy 77
LaGrange, TX 78945
979 - 255 -3048
Terry — Terry #2 — Permit Application Page 2 of 4
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Application for Permit
15. LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY TO BR USED FOR THE OIL OR
GAS OPERA'T'ION, THE PARCEL, AND THE PRODUCTION UNIT (PLAT
DESCRIPTION OR METES AND BOUND BEARINGS) AND NAME OF THE
GEOLOGIC FORMATION AS USED BY THE RAILROAD COMMISSION.
PROPERTY RECORDED BY PLAT SHOULD REFRENCE SUBDIVISION,
BLOCK AND LOT NUMBERS.
Legal description: 556.6.acres of land out of the S.W. Robertson Sur. A -202,
Brazos Co., Texas. Geologic formation: Giddings (Austin Chalk) 3.
16. MINERAL LESSEE NAME AND ADDRESS
Please refer to attached Exhibit "G ".
17. SURFACE OWNER NAME AND ADDRESS
City of College Station
P.O. Box 9973
College Station, Texas 77842
18. NAME AND ADDRESS OF AN INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTING THE OWNER/
APPLICANT DESIGNED TO RECEIVE NOTICE
Fred Deitsch
615 E. Blue Bell Rd.
Brenham, Texas 77833
19. EVIDENCE OF INSURANCE INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY ORDINANCE
NO. 1916:
(a) Commercial general liability $500,000
(b) Automobile liability $500,000
(C) Workers' compensation $100,000 It '0 0
20. SURVEY OF PRODUCTION UNIT AT A SCALE 1 PER 300 OR GREATER
BY A TEXAS CERTIFIED SURVEYOR INCLUDING:
(A) Lengths and bearings of all boundary lines for production
(B) Exact acreage of the production Unit
(C) Exact location of the well within production unit with distances of
a minimum of two adjacent boundary line of production unit
(D) Length of maximum diagonal within the production unit.
Please refer to attached Exhibit "I ".
Terry — Terry #2 — Permit Application Page 3 of 4
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Application for Permit
21. OWNER AND ADDRESS OF EACH PARCEL OF PROPERTY WITHIN ONE
THOUSAND (1000) FEET OF THE PROPOSED DRILL SITE
-NotvppfiGable- ,
22. COPIES OF ALL REPORTS REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER
RESOURCES AND COMMISSION
Please refer to attached Exhibit "K ".
23. STATEMENT UNDER OATH SIGNED BY APPLICANT THAT THE
INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN THE APPLICATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT
"I, Lloyd Bruce, Operations Manager, Western Division, do hereby affirm that the
information submitted in and attached to the Application for Permit to Conduct
Operations for the Discover and Production of Oil, Gas and Associated
Hydrocarbons within the City of College Station, Texas, for the Application of
Permit, is true and correct."
Date: February 18, 2008 A/ A--11�
Lloyd Bruce Operations Manager
Western Division
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF HARRIS §
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th day of February, 2008, by the above
named Lloyd Bruce, who is personally known to me.
Given under my hand and seal this day and year last written above.
ES FRED DEIt60H
Notary Publlo, State 0t Texas
My Cmmission Expires MARCH 28, 2011 Fred De tsch
Notary Public in and for the State of Texas
24. INFORMATION FOR SEISMIC PERMITS
Not applicable.
Terry - Terry 42 - Permit Application Page 4 of 4
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List of Exhibits
Enervest Operating, LLC
A. Response to Item 6: Location and description of all current
improvements and structures within one thousand (1000) feet of
the well (Site Plan of Existing Drill Rig Site); and Response to
Item 10: Description of surface equipment after drilling and
completion.
B. Response to Item 7: Site Plan of proposed operation, showing
location of all improvements and equipment (Drilling Rig Layout)
C. Response to Item 8: Area Map showing proposed transportation
route and roads for equipment, chemicals, or waste products...
and all natural features of the site (Vicinity and Access Map)
D. Response to Item 9: Description of type, kind, size, and amount
of major equipment used before completion and re- working.
(Equipment Inventory)
E. Response to Item 11: Well surface casing and cementing
program (Well Diagram)
F. Response to Item 12: Railroad Commission Forms
G. Response to Item 16: Mineral Lessees' Names and Addresses
H. Response to Item 19: Certificate of Insurance
1. Response to Item 20: Survey of Production Unit at a Scale of 1
per 300 or greater
J. Response to Item 21: Property Owners within 1000 feet
K. Response to Item 22: Copies of all reports required by the
Department of Water Resources and Commission
(Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)