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Oil and Gas Proposals For Decision and Orders

Index for §3.101: Tight Gas Formation NGPA Applications

This index is in numerical order by docket number. The PFDs and Orders within this site are for information only. For official copies of these documents, please contact the Railroad Commission's Records Department, (512) 463-6882.

All files are in PDF format.PDF file

DOCKET NUMBER STYLE OF CASE
DISTRICT 01

  

01-0264919
ORDER

 APPLICATION OF PETROHAWK OPERATING COMPANY TO DESIGNATE THE EAGLEFORD SHALE FORMATION AS A TIGHT GAS SAND IN LIVE OAK, LA SALLE AND MCMULLEN COUNTIES, TEXAS.
01-0266769
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LP FOR A TIGHT GAS AREA FOR THE EAGLEFORD SHALE FORMATION THAT INCLUDES ALL OF DIMMIT AND MAVERICK COUNTIES, TEXAS.
01-0275334
ORDER ONLY		 APPLICATION OF LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES, INC. FOR THE SECOND ESCONDIDO FORMATION, LA SALLE AND WEBB COUNTIES, TEXAS.
01-0314038
PFD
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC (781915) FOR CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR ALL GAS PRODUCTION FROM THE NMC EF (282221) LEASE, WELL NO. 1H IN THE DESIGNATED TIGHT FORMATION IN THE HAWKVILLE (EAGLE FORD SHALE) FIELD, LA SALLE COUNTY, TEXAS
   
DISTRICT 02

  
02-0267836
ORDER ONLY		 APPLICATION OF PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES USA, INC. FOR A TIGT GAS AREA DESIGNATION PURSUANT TO STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR THE EAGLEFORD SHALE FORMATION IN ALL OF BEE, DEWITT, AND KARNES COUNTIES, TEXAS.
   
DISTRICT 03   
03-0301933 
PFD
ORDER
 APPLICATION OF SM ENERGY COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF TIGHT GAS SAND AREA DESIGNATION FOR THE AUSTIN CHALK, EAGLEFORD AND WOODBINE FORMATIONS, BEN UNIT DEEP PINES (WDBN/AC) FIELD, WALKER COUNTY, TEXAS.

03-0249627
PFD
ORDER

 APPLICATION OF TDC ENGINEERING INC., PURSUANT TO STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR THE F.D. CALHOUN LEASE WELLS NO. 1H & 2H, GIDDINGS (AUSTIN CHALK, GAS) FIELD, GRIMES COUNTY, TEXAS.
03-0263919
ORDER ONLY		 APPLICATION OF ANADARKO E&P COMPANY, LP. TO CONSIDER A TIGHT GAS AREA DESIGNATION FOR THE AUSTIN CHALK FORMATION IN JASPER, NEWTON AND TYLER COUNTIES, TEXAS.
03-0267859
ORDER ONLY		 APPLICATION TO CONSIDER DESIGNATION OF THE ENTIRE AUSTIN CHALK FORMATION IN ALL OF POLK COUNTY AS A TIGHT GAS FORMATION PURSUANT TO SWR 101.
   
DISTRICT 04

  
04-0226662
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF CHANOCO CORPORATION TO HAVE PORTIONS OF ZAPATA COUNTY DESIGNATED AS TIGHT GAS FORMATIONS, BOB WEST NORTH (L-1, L-2, L-3) FIELD, ZAPATA COUNTY, TEXAS.

04-0249718
PFD
ORDER

 APPLICATION OF EOG RESOURCES, INC., PURSUANT TO STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR THE JARAL LEASE WELL NO. 1, B.M.T. (LOBO CONS.) FIELD, WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS.

04-0265616
ORDER ONLY
ORDER-NPT ONLY

 APPLICATION OF LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES INC TO CONSIDER A TIGHT GAS AREA DESIGNATION TO DESIGNATE THE EAGLEFORD SHALE FORMATION IN WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS.
04-0295771
PFD
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES, INC. FOR THE DESIGNATION OF THE SECOND ESCONDIDO FORMATION IN THE OWEN (OLMOS) FIELD AS A TIGHT GAS FORMATION, WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS.
04-0295955
PFD
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF OXY USA INC. PURSUANT TO 16 TAC §3.101 FOR THE DESIGNATION OF THE VICKSBURG FORMATION FOR THE LOPEZ RANCH (CONSOLIDATED) FIELD AS A TIGHT GAS FORMATION IN BROOKS COUNTY, TEXAS.
04-0295956
PFD
ORDER		 APPLICATION OF OXY USA INC. PURSUANT TO 16 TAC §3.101 FOR A HIGH COST GAS AREA DESIGNATION FOR THE VICKSBURG FORMATION, HINDE (VICKSBURG CONSOLIDATED) FIELD AS A TIGHT GAS FORMATION IN STARR COUNTY, TEXAS.
   
DISTRICT 05  
   
DISTRICT 06

  
06-0245262
PFD
ORDER

APPLICATION OF CHESAPEAKE OPERATING INC., TO CONSIDER CONSOLIDATION OF DOCKETS NO. 6-79,349; 6-92,079; 06-0237044; 06-0235355; 06-0211146; 06-0200244; AND 06-222112, HIGH COST GAS AREA DESIGNATIONS FOR THE TRAVIS PEAK FORMATION, RUSK, NACOGDOCHES AND SHELBY COUNTIES, TEXAS.
DISTRICT 7B   
   
DISTRICT 7C  
   
DISTRICT 08

  
08-0271001
ORDER ONLY

APPLICATION OF CHEASAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.TO CONSIDER A TIGHT GAS AREA DESIGNATION FOR THE TOYAH (SHALES) FIELD IN REEVES AND CULBERSON COUNTIES, TEXAS.
08-0291540
PFD
ORDER
ORDER-NPT		 APPLICATION OF EOG RESOURCES, INC., FOR A TIGHT FORMATION AREA DESIGNATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR THE WOLFCAMP AND THIRD BONE SPRING FORMATIONS IN THE PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) FIELD, REEVES AND LOVING COUNTIES, TEXAS.
08-0296538
PFD
ORDER
ORDER-NPT		 APPLICATION OF BHP BILLINGTON PET. (TXLA OP) CO. FOR A TIGHT FORMATION AREA DESIGNATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATEWIDE RULE FOR THE WOLFCAMP AND THIRD BON SPRING FORMATION IN THE PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) FIELD, REEVES, CULBERSON, WARD, AND LOVING COUNTIES, TEXAS.
DISTRICT 8A  
   
DISTRICT 09

  

09-0255892
ORDER ONLY

 APPLICATION OF CDX GAS, LLC TO EXPAND AN EXISTING TIGHT GAS AREA FOR THE NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) FIELD, TO INCLUDE EASTLAND COUNTY, TEXAS.

09-0258925
ORDER ONLY
ORDER2-MFRH

 APPLICATION OF DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P. FOR TIGHT AREA DESIGNATION IN THE BOONSVILLE (BEND CONG., GAS) FIELD, COOKE, DENTON, PARKER, TARRANT AND WISE COUNTIES, TEXAS.

09-0262139
ORDER ONLY

 APPLICATION OF CHESAPEAKE OPERATING INC., TO CONSIDER DESIGNATION OF THE BARNETT SHALE FORMATION IN DALLAS AND ELLIS COUNTIES AS A HIGH COST GAS/TIGHT GAS SAND, NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) FIELD, COUNTY, TEXAS.
09-0280638
ORDER ONLY		 APPLICATION OF EOG RESOURCES, INC. TO CONSIDER DESIGNATION PURSUANT TO SWR 101 IN THE BARNET SHALE FORMATION IN THE ST. JO RIDGE (BARNETT SHALE) AND NEWARK EAST (BARNET SHALE) FIELDS, COOKE COUNTY, TEXAS.
   
DISTRICT 10

  

10-0248215
PFD
ORDER

 APPLICATION OF FOREST OIL CORPORATION TO CONSIDER SEVERANCE TAX INCENTIVE CERTIFICATION FOR VARIOUS WELLS, WHEELER AND HEMPHILL COUNTIES, TEXAS.

10-0298425
PFD
ORDER

 APPLICATION OF ENERVEST OPERATING, LLC PURSUANT TO STATEWIDE RULE 101 FOR THE DESIGNATION OF THE MILLS RANCH (GRANITE WASH CONS.) FIELD AS A TIGHT GAS FORMATION, WHEELER COUNTY, TEXAS.

 

  

 CASES DOCKETS

 BELOW IS A LIST OF DOCKETS IN THE CASE ADMINISTRATION SERVICE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM (CASES) REGARDING THIS SUBJECT MATTER. ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FOR THE DOCKETS BELOW ARE WITHIN THE DOCKET FILE IN CASES.

OG-22-00007847

 APPLICATION OF EOG RESOURCES, INC. (OPERATOR NO. 253162) FOR TIGHT GAS AREA DESIGNATION FOR THE HAWKVILLE (AUSTIN CHALK) FIELD, WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS; DISTRICT 04

 

  

 

  

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