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HomeMy WebLinkAbout875881:~, 50042-000 :,,.. 3ooo-3a:,.;,;: ~, ~ uL :~ ~,,~J3%.I ~," ~ UNITED STATES FORM APPROVED o~.~:~t~.:~r ~ .... 0~' '-"' DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OMB NO. 1004-0034 ~9 ~ ~ ~'' 0~ BUREAU OF ~ND MANAGEMENT Expires: July 31, 1995 mC' UEA '~ '~ff,.~ANSFER OF OPERATING RIGHTS (SUBLEASE)IN A Lease Serial No. CBEX~'~{E ' ~ ~ b~ASE FOR OIL AND GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES' WYW-EV-02452X-B ~ne~a~ Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) Act fo~ Acqubed Lands of 1947 (30 U.S.C. 351-35g) Geothe~ma~ Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001-1025) Depadmen~ of the ~ntedor Appropriations Act, F~sca~ Year 1981 (42 U.S.C. ~508) Type o~ pdnt p~a~n~y ~n ~nk and s g~ ~n ~nk. PA~T A~ TRANSFER 1. Transferee (Sub~essee)' ECG Resources, Inc. Street 600 Seventeenth Street, Suite 1100 North City, Slate, ZIP Code Denver, Colorado 80202 *If more tha~ one transferee, check here ~ and list {he ~am~(s) and address(es) of all additional transferees on the reverse.of this form or on a separa[e a[~ached sheet of paper. '~ ;: This transfer is for; (Check One) ~ Oi~ and Gas Lease, or, ~ ~ Geothermal Lease Interest conveyed: (Check one or both, as appropriate) ~: :~ Operating Rights ~ Overriding Royalty, payment out of production or other similar (s u Nease) ";' interests or payments 2. This transfer (sublease) conveys the following interest: Land Description " Per~nt of Interest Percent of Additional space on reverse, if needed. Do not submit docum~ ts or agreements Owned Conveyed Retained Overriding Royalty other than this form; such documents or agreements shall onb )e referenced or Similar Interests herein. - Rese~ed Previously Resewed ' or conveyed A b c d E f Insofar and'only insofar as said lease covers: Township 23 No~h~ Range 112 West, 6~h P,M. 100.00% 100.00% -0- -0- Those of Section 22:SW/4 N/2SE/4, SW/4SE/4 ? record From the suda'ce down to and including a depth of 10,902' Township 23 No~h~ Range 112 West~ 6~ P.M. 100.00% 100.00% -0- -0- Those of Section 22:N/2 record From the sudace down to and including a depth of 10,850' Containing 600.00 acres, more or less Lincoln COunty, Wyoming This Assignment of Operating Rights is subject to the terms snd provisions of that ceRain Transfer Agreement dated March 23, 2001, by and be~een FMC ' Corporation and ECG Resources, Inc. ' '~ ~ ' ~ c ~ . ,, FOR BL~ USE O~LY- bO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LI~E This transfer is approved solely for administrative p~,~rP0ses. Approval does not warrant that either pa~ to thi~' tlan~'f~lds legal or equitable title to this lease, Transferffpp~effective~ : (Title) (Date) ! Part A (Continued): ADDITIONAL SPACE for Names and a~ddresses of additional transferees in item No. I if needed, or for Land Description ir~ Item No. 2, If Needed. .-PART B:'CEFi',TIFI~ATION AND REQUEST FOR APPROVAL 1. The transferor certifies as owner of an interest in the above designated lease that he/she hereby trans{%rs to the above transferee(s) the rights specified above. 2. Transferee certifies as follows:(a) Transferee is a citiz'~'~n of the United States; an association of such citizens; a municipality; or a corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any State or ~erritory thereof. For..the transfer of N~R-A leases, transferee is a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States or association of such citizens; nationals, resident aliens or private, public or municipal corporations, (b) Transferee is not considered a minor under the laws of the State in which the landS.'covered by this assignment are located; (c) Transferee's chargeable interest, direct or indirect, in ea~ public domain and acquired lands separately in the same State, do not exceed 246,080 acres in oil and gas leases ( of which up to 200,000 acres may be in oil and gas options), or 300,000 acres in leases in each leasing District in Alaska of Whici'i up to 200,000 acres may be in options, if this is an oil and gas lease Issued in accordance with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, or 51,200 acres in any on'~J State if this is a geothermal lease;and (d) All parties holding an interest n the transfer are otherwise in compliance with the regulations (43CFR Group 3'~00 or 3200) and the authorizing Acts; (e) Transferee is in compliance with reclamation requirements for all Federal oil and gas lease holdings as requ!red by sec. 17 (g) of the Mineral Leasing Act; and (f) Transferee is not in violation of sec. 4.1 of the Mineral Leasing Act. 3. · Transferee's signature to this assignment constitutes acceptance of all applicable terms, c0~iditions, stipulations and restrictions pertaining to the lease described herein. Applicable terms and conditions include, but are not..limited to, an obligation to conduct all operations on the leasehold in accordance with the terms and conditions of,the lease, to condition all wells for proper abandonment, to'restore the leased lands upon completion of any operations as described in the lease, and to furnish and maintain such bond as may be required by theilessor pursuant to regulations 43 CFR 3104, 3134, or 3206. For geothermal assignments, an overriding royalty may no!: be less than one-fourth (1/4) of one Icercent of the value of output, nor greater than 50 percent of the rate of royalty due to the United States when this' transfer is~ added to all previously created overriding royalties (43 CFR 3241). I Certify that the statements made herein by me are true, cc'rn~)lete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith. Executed this 7 Day of March 01, =Executed this (~'"' I day of March ,20 01 20 but shall be effect ve as of March 29, 2001. Name of Transferor FMC Corporation lease type or prir,~ .. ,/~ / Attorney-in-fact ,~ Attorney-in-fact V James Pearce, Resident Manager /'tf[/V' P. O. Box 872 / J' Micha~ch~/een (Transferor', Address) N',a~/,/,/,~ / Agent and Attorney-in-Fact Green River VVyoming 82935 (City) (State) (Zip Code) Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 30 minutes per-response, including the time 'for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintain! data, and cc. mpleting and reviewing the form. Direct' comrr,snts regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this form to U.S. Department of the Interi Bureau of Land Management, (Alternate) Bureau Clearanc~l Officer, (WO-771), 1849 C Street, N"/V., Washington, D.C. 20240, and the Office of Management a .Budge!, Paperwork Reduction Project (1004-0034). Washing. ton, D.C. 20503 " Title 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 makes it a crime for any person knowingly and willfully to make to any ~epartment or agency of the United States any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statements, or representations as to any matte~ within its jurisdiction. . *U.S. GPO: 1992-774-017 / 67(3