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Home My WebLink About934061 · . ... H'\ t.~\Ù~ f0ii:.t\ao~f1 lIlt 'r-p.nn UNITED STATES m}í~V\(N1·c ~K~Q WÜ~~\J I t DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ~U~t~U íh . BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 11\1 "UG -\3 M" %q~SFER OF OPERATING RIGHTS (SUBLEASE) IN A 1'..\.)1 1-\ ,,' ", r:: \. ttfSE FOR OIL AND GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES g L C \.- \ ~'" Ot'\\~Øineral Leasing Act of ! 920 (30 U.S,c. 181 et seq.) ,., ~",c~HE. t1 1 :&..ètforAcquired Lands of 1947 (30 U.S.c. 351-359) LI-\\:. \ c.. Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.c. 1001-1025) Department of the Interior Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 1981 (42 U.S,c. 6508) Type or print plainly in ink and sign in ink. PART A: TRANSFER FORM APPROVED OMB NO. 1004-0034 Expires: April 30, 2009 Lease Serial No, WYW-129157 000571. I, Transferee (Sublessee)* Street SEE TRANSFEREES ON PAGE 2 City, State, Zip Code I a. Transferor Chevron U.S.A. Inc. *Ifmore than one Iransferee. check here [Z] and listlhe name(s) and address(es) of all addtional transfèrees on page 2 ofdlis 101111 or on a separate attached sheet of paper. This InUlslèr is lor: (Check one) [2] Oil and Gas Lease, or D GeoUlel11¡¡¡] Lease Interest conveyed: (Check one or bolh, as appropriale) [2] Operating Rights (sublease) D Ovmiding Royalty, payment out of production or oUler similar interests or payments RE 2, This transfer (sublease) conveys the f01lowing interest: Land Description Percenl of! nterest Percent of Additional space on page 2, if needed. Do not submit documents or agreements Owned Conveyed Retained OverridÍl17, Royalty other than this form; such documents or agreements shall only be referenced herein, Similar nterests Rcsclved Previously reselved or conveyed a b c d e f Township 22 North, Range 113 West, 6th P,M. 100.00'Y. 15.00% 85.00% None 7,50% Scction 3: SW/4 Containing 160.00 acres, morc 01' Icss Limited in dcpth from surfacc to total depth drillcd of 12,372'. This transfer is considered effective bctwecn Transferor and Transferce as of Mal'ch 1,2007. Subject to Farmont Lcttcr Agrccmcnt datcd Junc 29, 2000 bctwccn Yates Pctl'Oleum Corp., et al and Tcxaeo Exploration and Production Inc. CEIVED 10/15/2007 at 3:42 PM RECEIVING # 934061 BOOK: 615 PAGE: 511 JEANNE WAGNER OLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY ~> J LlNC FOR BLM USE ONLY· DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA This transfer is approved solely for administrative purposes. Approval does not wa...·ant that either party to this transfer' holds legal or equitable title to this lease. [!J1ransfer approved effective SEP 0 12001 FOR TRANSFEROR By IS! Judith R. Oldenburg Bureau ofLand Management (BLM) (Continued on page 2) LAND LJtIII EXAMINER (Title) AU6 16 2007 (Date) 000572 Part A (Continued)' ADDITIONAL SPACE for Namcs and addresses of additional transferees in Item No. I, if needed. or tòr Land Description in Item 2, ifneeded. Transferee Percent of Interest Conveyed Abo Petroleum Corporation 3.75% 105 South Fourth Streeet Artesia, NM 88210-2218 3·75% Myco Industries, Inc. 105 South Fourth Street Artesia, NM 88210-2218 3.75% Yates Drilling Company 105 South Fom1h Street Artesia, NM 88210-2218 3·75% Yates Petroleum Corporation 105 South Fourth Street A11esia, NM 88210-2218 1!i.00% Total Interest Conveyed by Transferor PART B - CERTIFICATION AND REQUEST FOR APPROVAL I. The transferor certifies as owner if an interest in the above designated lease that he/she hereby transfers to the above assignee(s) the rights specified above, 2. Transferee certifies as follows: (a) Transferee is a citizen of the United Stales; an association of such citizens; a municipality; or a corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any State or territory thereof. For the transter ofNPR-A leases, transferee is a citizen, national. or resident alien of the United States or associations of such citizens, nationals. resident aliens or private, public or municipal corporations, (b) Transferee is not considered a minor under thc laws of the State in which the lands covered by this transfcr are located; (c) Transferec's chargeable interests, direct and indirect, in each public domain and acquircd lands separatcly 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 which up to 200,000 acres may be in options, if this is an oil and gas lease issued in accordance with the Mincral Leasing Acl of 1920, or 51,200 acres in anyone State if this is a geothermal lease; (d) All parties holding an interest in the transfer are otherwise in compliance with the regulations (43 CFR Group 3100 or 3200) and the authorizing Acts; (e) Transferee is in compliance with reclamation requirements for all Federal oil and gas lease holdings as required by see, 17(g) of the Mineral Leasing Act; and (I) Transferee is not in violation ofsec, 41 of the Mineral Leasing Act. 3, Transferee's signature to this assignment constitutes acceptance of all applicable terms, conditions, 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 the lessor pursuant to regulations 43 CFR 3104.3134, or 3206, For geothermal transfers, an overriding royalty may not be less than one-fourth (1/4) of one percent of the value of output, nor greater than 50 percent of the rate of royalty due to the United States when this assignment is added to all previously created overriding royalties (43 CFR 3241), I certify that thc statements ~e herein by me are ue, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and are made in good faith, Executed this 1/ ~ day of 20 ~ Executed this day of 20~ Name of Transferor as shown on current Icase Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Please type or print) 8=.8:. -Pr T\A-c..\-\-~.D Transferor ~¡"'''"rel . (Signature) Transferee or Attorney-in-fact or Attorney-in-fact (Signature) P.O. Box 36366 (Signature) Houston (Transferor's Address) Texas (City) (State) 77236 (lip Code) Title 18 U,S,c. See, 1001 makes it a crime for any person knowingly and willtltlly to make to any Department or agency of the United States any false, tictitious, or fraudulent statements or representations as to any matter within its Jurisdiction, (Continued 011 page 3) (Form 3000-3a. Page 2) TRANSFEREE SIGNATURE PAGE 000573 Signature Page to Assignment of Operating Rights for Federal Lease No. WYW-129157 from Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Transferor, to Abo Petroleum Corporation, Myco Industries, Inc., Yates Drilling Company and Yates Petroleum Corporation, collectively Transferee. Executed this 18th day of July , 2007, but effective as of March 1, 2007. Abo Petroleum Corporation ~k;e: ~If:~-iu-Fad '(( Myco Industries, Inc. Yates Drilling Company Attest: By: A~ ~;f Title: \i t <fi- l>\U..ç, ~ ~ r , - Asst. - . " '.:) "--1 (, . ',~-, ., Secret;:trŸp:~;, ."",'/' '?;\~i;if~~~~~tri~:~: "',~. ~.¡ .... = Yates Petroleum Corporation ACKNOWLEDGEMENT PAGE 000574 Signature Acknowledgement Page to Assignment of Operating Rights for Federal Lease No. WYW-129157 from Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Transferor, to Aba Petroleum Corporation, Myco Industries, Inc., Yates Drilling Company and Yates Petroleum Corporation, collectively Transferee. STATE OF TEXAS } } COUNTY OF HARRIS } The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me the ~ I ~ day of IV.. A- 'I ) 2007 by D L SLËË .pËR- , as Attorney-in-Fact for Chevron U.S.A. Inc., on behalf of said corporation. My Commission Expires: q~t~- \0 STATE OF NEW MEXICO } } COUNTY OF EDDY } ota P lie in ~'\~~K~'~~"". TO !~~~ NA R. CLAYTON-SARNIAK - J._~J j Notary Public. State of Texas \;,tfl.;\\1:~~ My Commission Expires "lflll"" September 12, 2010 The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me the 18th July 2007 by John A. Yates, Jr. , Attorney-in--Fact for Abo Petroleum Corporation, on behalf of said corporation. day of as My Commission Expires: 8/22/09 <I omCIAL SEAL PImIa I. Baker NOTARY PUBUCo8'D\TE OF NEW MEXICO My CGIIIDIIIaIloa explreln %- 2'2 ... 0 "l ,p~ .'c? d¿__/ Notary Public 111 and for the State of New Mexico STATE OF NEW MEXICO } } COUNTY OF EDDY } The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me the 18th July 2007 by Frank Yates, Jr. Attorney-in-Fact for Myco Industries. Inc.) on behalf of said corporation, day of as My Commission Expires: 8/22/09 <I omcw. SEAL PBoIa I. Baker . NOrAr.RY ruJIlC.IJ'A.'Œ or OW IÆJIœ .. Ifr ---1M Mfl Jr f?, Þ z-'" 1f'J Ah r ~~ Notary Public írí and for the State of New Mexico Jul 1,.{ice-President 00057$ \ STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNfY OF EDDY The foregoin day of as My Commission Expires: STATE OF NEW MEXICO } } COUNTY OF EDDY } The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me the 18th day of July 2007 by Peyton Yates , as Attorney-in-Fact for Yates PetroleumtCorporation, on behalf of said corporation. My Commission Expires: 8/22/09 . onraAJ.l&tL ...., J, .... .. JUDaY~ ., -... "niu .