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WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT
RECEIVED 2/2/2009 at 4:26 PM
RECEIVING # 945012
BOOK: 714 PAGE: 449
JEANNE WAGNER
LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY
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TillS WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT (the "Assignment"), dated effective 12:01 a.m. local
time September 29, 2005 (the "Effective Time"), is from BP America Production Company, a
Delaware corporation, whose mailing address is P.O. Box 3092, Houston, Texas 77253-3092
("Assignor") to EOG Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation, whose address is 600 Seventeenth
Street, Suite 1000N, Denver, Colorado 80202 ("Assignee").
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, Assignor hereby sells, assigns, transfers, grants, bargains, and conveys to
Assignee the real and personal property interests described below, located in Sweetwater County,
Wyoming (the "Wellbore Interests"):
1. Seventy percent (70%) of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the
wellbore for the State of Wyoming 24-06D Well, located in the SW/4NW/4 of Section 24, Tl9N,
R112W, 6th P.M., Sweetwater County, Wyoming, at a surface location 2,029 feet from the north
line, and 673 feet from the west line of said Section 24, and all associated equipment and personal
property (the "Well bore"), together with such interest of the Assignor derived from the oil and
gas leases described on Exhibit A hereto (the "Leases"), insofar and only insofar as the Leases
cover the lands described on Exhibit A (the "Lands") under:
(i) the Operating Agreement dated April 7, 2005, between EOG Resources,
Inc., Operator for Drilling, Evaluation, Completion and Plugging and
Abandonment, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Operator for Post Completion, and BP
America Production Company, Anadarko E&P Company LP, Wexpro Company
and Questar Exploration & Production Company, as non -operators,
(ii) the Operating Agreement dated May 1, 1980, between Texaco, Inc., as
operator, Mountain Fuel Supply Company, Amoco Production Company,
Champlin Petroleum Company, and Conoco, Inc., as non -operators,
(iii) Bruff Unit Agreement, No. 109442X, and Unit Operating Agreement for
the Bruff Unit, and
(iv) Communitization Agreement WYW-123543, effective November 1,
1989,
(v) Communitization Agreement WYW-169105, effective June 1,2005,
from the surface of the earth to 100 feet below the base of the Frontier formation, defined as the
base of the coarsening upward sequence as depicted by well log gamma ray curve occurring at a
measured depth of 11,807 measured depth feet in the BP America Production Company
CHAMPLIN 186 I #2 (API No. 4904120840), located in Section 13, Tl8N, RI13W, Uinta
County, Wyoming (the "Assigned Depths"), as is necessary to vest in Assignee ownership of
70% of Assignor's right, title and interest in the Wellbore and the production therefrom, limited
to the Assigned Depths.
In the event a participating area ("P A") is expanded after Assignee has acquired an
interest therein pursuant to the BP-EOG Moxa Arch Farmout Agreement dated July 31, 2003
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between BP and EOG, Assignee will not be entitled to participate in production from the
expanded participating area but Assignor will be deemed to have assigned to Assignee, as of the
effective date of the P A expansion, out of its retained working interest, such additional interest in
the Wellbore as to the affected formation to keep Assignee whole as to the quantity of production
( in MMBTU' s) which Assignee would have received had the P A not been expanded. In the event
the assignment of Assignor's retained working interest is insufficient to keep Assignee whole,
Assignee shall not be entitled to any further remedy.
2. Rights in and to all existing and effective unitization, pooling and
communitization agreements, and other contracts, agreements and instruments to the extent only
that they relate to or affect the Wellbore Interests.
3. Concurrent rights of ingress and egress to the Lands, and in and to surface use
agreements, rights-of-way, easements, surface leases and other surface rights held by Assignor in
connection with ownership or operation of the Leases and Lands.
TO HA VB AND TO HOLD the Wellbore Interests unto Assignee and its successors and
assigns forever.
This Assignment is made and accepted expressly subject to the following terms and
conditions:
A. TillS ASSIGNMENT IS MADE WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY EXCEPT THAT ASSIGNOR WARRANTS
THAT TITLE TO THE WELLBORE INTERESTS IS FREE AND CLEAR OF ANY
LIENS AND ENCUMBRANCES CREATED BY, THROUGH OR UNDER ASSIGNOR
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ROYALTY, OVERRIDING ROYALTY AND OTHER
BURDENS ON PRODUCTION OF RECORD ON JULY 31, 2003.
B. This Assignment is subject to the terms and provisions of the BP-EOG Moxa
Arch Farmout Agreement dated July 31, 2003, between Assignor and Assignee (the "Farmout
Agreement"). If there is a conflict between the terms of this Assignment and the Farmout
Agreement, the terms of the Farmout Agreement shall control and not be deemed to have merged
into the terms of this Assignment.
C. This Assignment is subject to the terms, provisions and covenants of the Leases,
all Lease burdens of record on July 31,2003, all existing and effective pooling, communitization
and unitization agreements and all other contracts, agreements and instruments related to the
Wellbore Interests to the extent the same are of record on July 31, 2003 or identified in the
Farmout Agreement.
D. Assignee agrees to perform all obligations, express or implied, of Assignor under
the Leases insofar as such obligations are applicable to the Wellbore Interests.
E. To the extent permitted by law, Assignee shall be subrogated to Assignor's
rights, to the extent of the Wellbore Interests, in and to representations, warranties and covenants
given with respect to the Leases. Assignor grants and transfers to Assignee, its successors and
assigns, to the extent so transferable and permitted by law, the benefit of and the right to enforce
the covenants, representations and warranties, if any, which Assignor is entitled to enforce with
respect to the Leases, but only to the extent not enforced by Assignor.
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F. The references herein to liens, encumbrances, burdens, defects and other matters
shall not be deemed to ratify or create any rights in third parties or merge with, modify or limit
the rights of Assignor or Assignee as between themselves, as set forth in the Farmout Agreement.
G. Unless provided otherwise, all recording references in Exhibit A hereto are to the
official real property records of the county in which the Lands are located.
H. Separate governmental fonns of assignment of the Wellbore Interests may be
executed on officially approved fonns by Assignor to Assignee, in sufficient counterparts to
satisfy applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Those assignments shall be deemed to
contain all of the exceptions, reservations, warranties, rights, titles, power and privileges set forth
herein as fully as though they were set forth in each such assignment. The interests conveyed by
such separate assignments are the same, and not in addition to, the Wellbore Interests conveyed
herein.
I. This Assignment binds and inures to the benefit of Assignor and Assignee and
their respective successors and assigns.
J. This Assignment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed to be an original instrument, but all of which together shall constitute but one instrument.
EXECUTED on the dates contained in the acknowledgments of this Assignment, to be
effective for all purposes as of the Effective Time.
ASSIGNOR:
BP :P:UCTlON COMPANY
Stacey J. Garvin
Attorney in Fact CH M
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STATE OF TEXAS )
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COUNTY OF HARRIS )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ~ day of\ \ I teA
2001 by Stacey J. Garvin, as attorney-in-fact for BP America Production Compan~
corporation.
Witness my hand and official seal.
STATE OF COLORADO )
) ss.
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 22/'1d day of O<:+obr,
200j[ by J. Michael Schween, as agent and attorney-in-fact ofEOG Resources, Inc., a Delaware
corporation.
Witness my hand and official seal.
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EXHIBIT "A"
ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN WELLBORE
ASSIGNMENT
BY AND BETWEEN
BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, AS ASSIGNOR AND
EOG RESOURCES, 1Ne., AS ASSIGNEE
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"LANDS"
Lands in Frontier Formation DrilIine and Spacine Unit approved bv the Wvomine Oil &
Gas Conservation Commission under Order 386-2004 and subiect to Communitization
Aereement WYW-169105. effective June 1. 2005:
Township 19 North. Range 112 West
Section 23: S/2SE/4NE/4, N/2NE/4SE/4
Section 24: N/2NW/4SW/4, S/2SW/4NW/4
Consisting of 80.00 acres, more or less
Lands Subiect to Communitization Aereement WYW-123543:
Township 19 North. Range 112 West
Section 24: All
Lands Sub1ect to Bruff Unit Frontier Formation Participatine Area "A"
Lincoln County.
Wyoming
Township 19 North. Range 112 West
Section 21: SE/4
Section 22: SE/4NW/4, SW/4
Section 27: NW/4
Section 28: NE/4
Sweetwater County. Township 19 North. Range 112 West
Wyoming Section 1'4: S/2SW/4, SE/4
Section 22: E/2
Section 23: W/2, W/2E/2, E/2NE/4, NE/4SE/4
Section 24: NW/4, NW/4SW/4
Section 26: NW/4NW/4
Section 27:. N/2NE/4
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EXHIBIT "A"
ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN WELLBORE
ASSIGNMENT
BY AND BETWEEN
BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, AS ASSIGNOR AND
EOG RESOURCES, INC., AS ASSIGNEE
"LEASE"
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BP Lease Number:
Lessor:
Lessee:
Recording:
Lease Date:
County:
State:
Legal Description:
600148
Champlin Petroleum Company
Amoco Production Company
Book 517, Page 416
July 27, 1972
Sweetwater
Wyoming
T19N-RI12W
Sec 23: NE/4NW/4, SE/4, W/2NE/4
Containing 280.00 acres, more or less
Sweetwater County, Wyoming
BP Lease
Number
FEE LANDS
13
Fee
Champlin Petroleum Township 19 North. Range 112 West
Company Section 21: SE/4
Section 23: W/2E/2, NE/4SE/4,
NE/4NW/4
Section 27: W/2NW/4, W/2SE/4NW/4
500.00 600148
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