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HomeMy WebLinkAbout936941 I Entry No._1 417, (, ( BOOk~ tjr RECEIVED 2/14/2008 at 10:52 AM Recorded~¡tJ q ~ {& m Page 1-\ ".\- RECEIVING # 936941 r~ 141.36.1 L 1.'105' BOOK: 686 PAGE: 755 Fee LYNNE D. FOX, UINTA COUNTY CLERK JEANNE WAGNER EASEMENT DEED $~BY L,t\-\~~ U LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY ~ ~ ~ -. -- .:.:.r "'. J Indexed..-::::::::.. Abstract_ Recorded..L.... 000,55 THIS DEED, made this ;{ /'I day of e ,{vIti nl , 19.1í, between UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, a corporation off the state of Wyoming, Grantor, and WILLIAMS GAS PROCESSING COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, whose postal address is 295 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84158, Grantee: 7\ I WITNESSETH, that Grantor, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable considera- tion, to it paid by Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold and con- veyed, and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell and convey unto Grantee, and unto its successors and assigns, a PERPETUAL EASEMENT for the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, renewal, relocation, reconstruction and use of 4-1/2" O.D., 6" O.D., 6-1/2" O.D. and 8" O.D. natural gas pipelines (hereinafter referred to as "Pipeline") upon, along and under the surface of the land situate in the Counties of Sweetwater and Uinta, State of Wyoming, described in Exhibit "A", hereto attached and hereby made a part hereof and hereinafter referred to as the "Right-of-Way"; together with the right of ingress and egress to and from said land for the purpose of exercising the rights herein granted. 1° <") RESERVING, however, to Grantor, its successors and assigns, the right to construct at any and all times and to maintain roads, highways, railroad tracks, pipelines and tele- phone, telegraph and electric power pole and wire lines, over, under and across (but in such a way as not unreasonably to inter- fere with) said Pipeline of Grantee on the Right-of-Way; it being understood that the right so reserved to Grantor,' its successors and assigns, is retained along with the general right of Grantor, its successors and assigns, to the use of said premises for any purpose not inconsistent with the use by Grantee of said easement for the purposes herein defined. This Easement Deed is made subject to all outstanding leases and other outstanding rights, including, but not limited to, those for highways and other roadways and rights-of-way for irrigation ditches, pipelines, pole and wire lines and the right of renewals and extensions of the same, and subj ect also to all conditions, limitations, restrictions, encumbrances, reservations or interests of any person which may affect the said land, whether recorded or unrecorded. The easement described in Exhibit A is for a strip of land thirty feet (30') in width; however, Grantee shall have the right to use a fifty foot (50') wide right-of-way during the time that Grantee is constructing or maintaining the Pipeline, however, right-of-way shall be reduced to the thirty-foot (30') strip of land described in the exhibit at such time as Grantee completes construction or maintenance of the Pipeline. . \." .....'. 21.7 oool./-9'1 (()OO L/1tf oooSO~ ()ODS CM 00t" 1:' I/) rJOL,-, , , 1 1111111111111111 111111111111111 111\1 11111 1IIIIIIIIrlllll II 11\11111111111111111111111 ! RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECI! 115171564 BKI! 11015tC:'1 0371 STEUEN DALE DAUIS, CLERK of SWEETWATEP ""'"'.TV, WVPag. : 1 of 12 I The grant of easement herein made is on the following express conditions: (a) Subsidence: 000756 Neither Grantor nor its affiliates shall be liable to Grantee for any damage occurring to said Pipeline to be constructed on the Right-of-Way or for any other damage whatsoever occasioned by subsidence of the surface of the Right-of-Way as a result of mining underneath the same or resulting in any other way from the removal of oil, gas or other minerals in or underlying the Right-of-Way prior to the date hereof; (b) Removal of oil and Gas and Associated Liauid Hvdrocarbons: Without the prior consent of Grantee, neither Grantor nor its affiliates shall conduct drilling operations upon the surface of the Right-of-Way for oil, gas or other asso- ciated liquid hydrocarbons ("oil and gas"); PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that nothing herein contained shall limit the right of Grantor or its affiliates to remove such oil and gas from underneath the surface of the Right-of-Way by means of operations conducted on the surface of other lands, and provided further that in removing oil and gas from underneath the surface of the Right-of-Way, Grantor or its affiliates engaged in said operations shall exercise due care to avoid damage to Grantee's Pipeline thereon; and (c) Removal of Minerals Other than Oil and Gas and Associated Liquid Hvdrocarbons from Under the Right-of-Way: (i) Upon conclusion of a term of not less than ten (10) years from the date of this Agreement, Grantor or its affiliates shall give Grantee written notice of any intention to remove from any segment of the Right-of-Way minerals other than oil and gas not less than two years prior to commencement of such removal. Such notice shall be in sufficient detail to inform Grantee of Grantor's or its affiliates' plans to remove minerals other than oil and gas from any segment of the Right-of-Way. Grantor's or its affiliates' final mining plan with respect to such segment of the Right-of-Way shall fully comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations; lœu~~m~~œu~.~n~m~~ 218 RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECII H517~64 BKII 110~ PCII 0372 C>Tt"IIt"N nlll :' nllLJTS, i::LE:RK of SI,JEETI,JATER COUNTY, I,JYPag. 2 of 12 (ii) If such removal of minerals by Grantor or its affiliates is to be conducted in such a manner as will interfere with a segment of the / I 000757 Pipeline, such notice shall include a written estimate of damages, if any, which Grantor or its affiliates might incur if the segment of the Pipeline is not relocated, which estimate shall include the basis for the calculation of such estimate of damages; (iii) Within 120 days after receipt of such notice, Grantee shall be written notice to Grantor or its affected affiliates elect: (a) to relocate the affected segment of the Pipeline at its own cost and expense on other of Grantor's property, wi thin a time period consistent with the mining plan provided to Grantee pursuant to paragraph (c) (i) above. Substitute right-of-way to be provided by Grantor subject to availability of property suitable for intended use. Grantor reserves the right to charge additional consideration for the substitute right- of-way based on rates in effect at the time of relocation. In the event the consideration for the substitute right- of-way shall be less than that amount paid for the grant herein made, Grantor will not be required to reimburse Grantee for the difference; or (b) to not relocate the affected segment of the Pipeline and to pay Grantor or its affected affiliate the amount of damages set forth in the estimate of damages furnished to Grantee pursuant to paragraph (c) (i i) above, or any other amount agreed upon by Grantee and Grantor or Grantor's affected affiliate for such damages; or (c) to not relocate the affected segment of the Pipeline and to exercise its right to eminent domain or any other legal remedies which might be available to Grantee at such time for the purpose of determining what amount of damages is to be paid to Grantor or its affected affiliate for the resultant taking of the affected mineral estate. (iv) Neither Grantor or its affected affiliate nor Grantee shall arbitrarily or unreasonably exercise its rights hereunder; and 219 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09:00 AM REC* 1~17~64 BK* 110~PQ* 0373 STEUEN 'IOI r TlOLJIS, CLERK of SI.IEETI.IATE:R COUNTY, I.IYPag. 3 of 12 Ir ,COð758 (v) Should Grantee elect to relocate at its cost and expense any segment of the Pipeline so as to accommodate the mining plan of Grantor or its affiliate, Grantee shall not again be required to relocate such segment of the Pipeline without reimbursement from Grantor or its affected affiliate for any and all losses, damages, expenses, and costs, of whatsoever kind (exclusive, however, of any consequential losses, damages, expenses and costs), incurred by Grantee in the relocation thereof. (vi) Should the costs of any Pipeline relocation and subsequent reconnection of a well or wells, in Grantee's opinion be economically unjustified, that affected segment of the Pipeline shall be abandoned and Grantee shall relinquish all rights thereunder as subse- quently provided for herein. Grantee, for itself, its successors and assigns, by the acceptance of this Easement Deed, agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Grantor and its affiliates, their officers, agents, employees, successors or assigns, against and from any and all liability, loss, damage, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, costs and expenses of whatsoever nature, including court costs and attorneys' fees, which may result from personal injury to or death of persons whomsoever, or damage to or loss or destruction of property whatsoever, including the Pipeline of Grantee, when such personal injury, death, loss, destruction or damage, howsoever caused, grows out of or arises from the bursting of or leaks in said Pipeline, or in any other way whatsoever is due to, or arises because of, the existence of said Pipeline or the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, renewal, reconstruction, removal or use of said Pipeline or any part thereof, or to the contents therein or therefrom, unless caused by the sole and direct negligence of Grantor or any of its affiliates or any of its or their officers, employees and/or agents. The term "affiliate" (or "affiliates" as the case may be) as used herein means any corporation which directly or indirectly controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with Grantor. It is expressly made a condition of this easement that if Grantee, its successors or assigns, shall abandon the premises of Grantor in the location described in Exhibit "A", or any portion of said premises, for the purposes of this easement, then and in that event all the rights herein granted shall cease and terminate with respect to the premises so abandoned, and the title to said premises shall be freed from the burden of said easement; and it is further agreed that nonuse of the premises described in Exhibit "A" or any portion thereof for the purposes of said easement for the period of two (2) years shall be deemed an abandonment of the 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 2 2 Û RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECti H517~64 BKtI 110~ PCI 0374 --_.._.. -.. - -......- -. -"'I~ - à ~lf"'P.I A"'1!"'1!!!!Io ~"'llh.I"U IIUD___ A....~ i? OOÖ759 premises or portion thereof not used, provided, however, that abandonment shall not be deemed to have occurred if the nonuse of the premises or a portion thereof is for less than two (2) years and is caused by market conditions or by circumstances beyond the reasonable control of Grantee. In the event of abandonment of the premises of Grantor in the location described in Exhibit "A", or any portion of said premises, either by nonuse or otherwise, Grantee shall deliver to Grantor a recordable instrument evidencing that the title to the premises so abandoned is free and clear of the burden of said easement and is free and clear of liens, encumbrances, clouds upon or defects in the title to said premises created or permitted to be created by Grantee. If the facilities or any portion thereof are abandoned, and Grantee fails to commence good faith efforts to remove the facilities so abandoned and restore the portion of the land described in Exhibit "A" to which the abandoned facilities are appurtenant to its original condition within ninety (90) days after receipt of notice from Grantor to perform such activities, Grantor may perform such activities for the account of Grantee. Grantee agrees that all of the surface areas of the Right-of-Way disturbed in the exercise of the rights granted hereunder shall be reseeded with fifty percent (50%) thickspike wheatgrass and fifty percent (50%) western wheatgrass, to be applied at the rate of fifteen (15) pounds per acre; provided, however, in the event the reseeding and maintenance of such areas with fifty percent (50%) thickspike wheatgrass and fifty percent ,( 50%) westernwheatgrass falls below standards consistent with applicable Bureau of Land Management, united states Department of Interior, requirements on comparable adj acent areas of public lands, then in that event such higher standards as may be required by the Bureau of Land Management, United states Department of Interior, shall be adhered to. Additionally, Grantee shall eradicate all noxious weeds from said lands and shall not allow the same to go to seed. In accordance with Section 1445(b) (2) of the Internal Revenue Code, Grantor, Federal ID No. 87-0185730, certifies that it is not a foreign corporation and withholding of Federal Income Tax from the amount realized will not be made by Grantee. Grantor understands that this certification may be disclosed to the Internal Revenue Service by the Grantee and that any false statement made here could be punished by fine, imprisonment, or both. 221 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 0!5 PGII 037!5 RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09:00 AM RECII 1!517!564 !KII 11 STEUEN DALE DAUIS, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYPa~. !5 of 12 000760 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor has caused these presents to be signed by its Vice President the day and year first herein written. By· It (SEAL) ss. COUNTY OF ~ The foregoing instrument was aCkn~wleqge.d before me this at day of Fl"'b{ Aflfl.l\ , 19 t14, by ......JII'YI .:l:!.avSOr1S: , as Vice President of UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY. witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires:--1- 3 Î-C1 '5 ( SEAL) _ClIO.......... . IVXIL 110 ...... ...... ..... AnlNIYI'Imnv ~~ ck,./~ J ,tA Notary Public ¿jJ 222 11111111111111111111111111111111111\\ 1111111111111\111111111\\ 1111111\\111111 !~~II BKt! 110!5 PGt! 0376 RECORDED 10/11/2007 ATEð0K9:~0S:~E~~;;E~!5~6UNTY, WVPao. 6 of 12 STEUEN DALE DAUIS, CL ~ 0 August 10, 1992 EXHIBIT "A" 000761. NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION CHAMPLIN #149 H-2 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST, 6TH P.M. UINTA & SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 3, Township 18 North, Range 112 West, 6th P.M., Uinta & Sweetwater County, Wyoming, being 15 feet Southerly and 15 feet Northerly of the following described survey line; which is the centerline of the existing 4 1/2" diameter pipeline: Beginning at a point located in the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 3, said point bears North 65·54' West, a distance of 4987.4 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section 3; Thence North 88'44' East, a distance of 1321.1 feet; Thence South 87·08' East, a distance of 1023.3 feet; Thence South 68.551 East, a distance of 816.6 feet; Thence South 47'03' East, a distance of 324.7 feet to the end of the line at a point located in the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section 3, said point bears South 47'34' West, a distance of 1687.1 feet from the East quarter corner of said Section 3. The length of the above described survey line is 3485.7 feet, or 211.255 rods, or 0.660 miles. Dwg. No. B786.0-23-1 RIW No. 499 223 Inl~~moo~gl~œ~n~111 RECORDED 101'111'2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECti 1!517!564 BKtI 110e PGtI 0377 STEUEN DALE DAUIS, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYPa;. 7 of 12 June 10, 1992 EXHIBIT "A" (CONT'D) NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION 000762AMOCO -, CHAMPLIN #186 B-2 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST, 6TH P.M. UINTA COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 7, Township 18 North, Range 112 West, 6th P.M., Uinta County, Wyoming, being 15 feet Easterly and 15 feet Westerly 'of the following described" sUrvey line; which is' the centerline of the existing 4-1/211 diameter pipeline: Beginning at a paint located in the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quater of Section 7, said paint bears South 16°531 East, a distance of 1226.8 feet from the North quarter corner of said Section 7; Thence South 2°22' West, a distance of 76.0 feet; Thence South 18056' East, a distance of 2024.3 feet; Thence South 22018' East, a distance of 587.5 feet to the end of the line at a point located in the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section 7, said point bears South 50026' West, a distance of 1795.2 feet from the East quarter corner of said Section 7. The length of the above described survey line is 2687.8 feet, or 162.897 rods, or 0.509 miles. Dwg No. 48786.0-2-1 R/W No. 501 224 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 RECORDED 10....11....2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECII 115171564 SKII 11015 PCII 0378 STEUEN DALE DAurs, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYPaø. 8 of 12 EXHIBIT "A" (CONT'D) JUly 24, 1992 000763 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION CHAMPLIN #149 8-2 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST, 6TH P.M. UINTA COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 9, Township 18 North, Range 112 West, 6th P.M., Uinta County, Wyoming, being 15 feet Northeasterly and 15 feet Southwesterly of the following described survey line; which is the centerline of the existing 4 1/2" diameter pipeline: Beginning at a point located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9, said point bears North 56'051 East, a distance of 5400.2 feet from the West Quarter corner of Section 16; Thence North 3é·Ol' West, a distance of 273.3 feet; Thence North 28'17' West, a distance of 777.7 feet; Thence North 42·03' East, a distance of 307.5 feet to the end of the line at a point located in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9, said paint bears North 45·04' East, a distance of 5873.1 feet from the West Quarter corner of Section 16. ,The length of the above described survey line is 1358.5 feet, or 82.333 rods, or 0.257 miles. Dwg. No. 38786.0-1-1 R/W No. 498 225 1111/11 1111/11/1111111 111111111111111 1111//1111 1111/111111111111111111111111111111111 RECORDED 19"11 "Z997 AT 99: 99 AM RECf! H51 7~64 BKf! 11 9~ PGf! 9379 STEVEN DALE DAVIS, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYPa~. 9 0# ~ EXHIBIT "A" (CONT ' Ö) NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION 000764 WILSON RANCH 122 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPKRNT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST, 6th P.M. LINCOLN COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 17, Township 20 North, Range 112 West, 9th P.M., Lincoln County, Wyoming, being 15 feet Westerly and 15 feet Easterly of the following described survey line; which is the centerline of the existing 4!" diameter pipeline: Beginning at a point located in the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 17, said point bears South 83°40' West, a distance of 1480.7 feet from the East quarter corner of said Section 17; Thence North 4°58' West, a distance of 52.9 feet; Thence North 2°42' East, a distance of 609.1 feet; Thence North 21°35' East, a distance of 333.2 feet; Thence North 3°31' East, a distance of 531.7 feet to the end of the line at a point located in the Northeast corner of the Northeast corner of said Section 17, said point bears South 45°09' West, a distance of 1842.5 feet from the Northeast corner of said Section 17. The length of the above described survey line is 1526.9 feet, or 92.539 rods, or 0.289 miles. Dwg. No. lA786.0-15-1 R/W No. 511 226 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111111111111111111 RECORDED 10/11/2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECIt 1:117:164 BKIt 110:1 PCIt 0:se0 STEVEN DALE DAVIS, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY. WYPa~. 10 of 12 I EXHIBIT "A" (CONT'D) NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION ,,' I;;' ri......... 6 5 't., ,·v t SEVENMILE GULCH 115 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST, 6th P.M. LINCOLN COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 21, Township 20 North, Range 112 West, 6th P.M., Lincoln County, Wyoming, being 15 ,feet Northerly and 15 feet Southerly of the following described survey line; which is the centerline of the existing 4i" diameter pipeline: Beginning at a point located in the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 21, said point bears South 25°51' East, a distance of 1625.1 feet from the North quarter corner of said Section 21; Thence North 85°25' East, a distance of 140.8 feet; Thence North 78°40' East, a distance of 415.5 feet; Thence North 78°47' East, a distance of 88.1 feet to the end of the line at a point located in the Northeast corner of the Northeast corner of said Section 21, said point bears South 44°02' West, a distance of 1845.8 feet from the Northeast corner of said Section 21. The length of the above described survey line is 644.4 feet, or 39.055 rods" or 0.122 miles. Dwg. No. lA786.0-16-1 R/W No. 510 227 11111111111111/111111111111111111111111111 IIllrllllllllllllIIllIllllIIlllllll 1111111/ RECORDED 10" 1 U2007 AT 09: 00 AM RECII 1 S 17S64 :SKII 110S PCII 0381 STEUEN DALE DAUIS, CLERK of SWEETWATER COUNTY, WVPaw. 11 of 12 EXHIBIT "A" (CONT'D) July 2, 1992 ôG0766 NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATION CHAMPLIN #357 C-2 PIPELINE CROSSING A PORTION OF UINTA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROPERTY SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 18 NORTH, RANGE 113 WEST, 6TH P.M. UINTA COUNTY, WYOMING A strip of land 30 feet wide across a portion of Section 23, Township 18 North, Range 113 West, 6th P.M., Uinta County, Wyoming, being 15 feet Northerly and 15 feet Southerly of the following described survey line; which is the centerline of the existing 4 1/2" diameter pipeline: Beginning at a point located in the Southeast quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 23, said point bears North 8°33' West, a distance of 1096.0 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section 23; Thence South 81°421 West, a distance of 686.8 feet; Thence North 52°331 West, a distance of 350.2 feet to the end of the line at a pOint located in the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section 23, said point bears North 46°151 West, a distance of 1594.3 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section 23. The length of the above described survey line is 1037.0 feet, or 62.848 rods, or 0.196 miles. Dwg. No. R/W No. 3B786.0-2-1 509 228 ~!~~~~~~llllf~"!~~~!~' ~~II~II.l11111I11I111111I11I111I111I1I111I11I1 STE:UE:N DALE: DAU IS, CL.E:R/ ~ ~0 S~;E::;:E:~ ~Cl07U~N6T4u ] ~~f'11 0~ f'GII 0392 r, ." ag. 12 of 12