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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: RESOLUTION NO. 3- 27 -08 -3 Page 2 (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 Y EST: City Secretary APPROVED: i 9 �.,. iy ary`1rin po E ne VER �F� y nticity with j { v a 3 f City Attorney 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 Resolution No. 3- 27 -08 -3 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 Resolution No. 3- 27 -08 -3 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 Resolution No. 3- 27 -08 -3 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 Resolution No. 3- 27 -08 -3 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)