HomeMy WebLinkAbout951752WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT
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THIS WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT (the "Assignment dated effective 12:01 a.m. local
time April 29, 2004 (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 Lincoln County,
Wyoming (the "Wellbore Interests
1. 45.79469% of Assignor's 87.34637% right, title and interest (40% of 8 /8ths) in
and to the wellbore for the Cow Hollow 212 -23 Well, located in the NESE of Section 23, T22N,
R112W, 6 P.M., Lincoln County, Wyoming, at a surface location 1,452 feet from the South line,
and 1,211 feet from the East line of said Section 23, and all associated equipment and personal
property (the "Wellbore 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
(1) the Operating Agreement for the Cow Hollow 212 -23 well dated February
1, 2004, between Westport Oil Gas Company, LP, as operator, and BP
America Production Company, EOG Resources, Inc., Cabot Oil Gas
Corporation, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., The Termo Company, Questar Exploration
Production Company, Anadarko E &P Company LP, and NPC, Inc., as non
operators, and
(ii) Communitization Agreement WYW- 161566, effective April 1, 2004,
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, T18N, R113W, Uinta County,
Wyoming (the "Assigned Depths as is necessary to vest in Assignee ownership of 45.79469%
of Assignor's 87.34637% right, title and interest (40% of 8 /8ths) in the Wellbore and the
production therefrom, limited to the Assigned Depths. In the event of any conflict between the
terms of this Assignment and Exhibit A to the Operating Agreements referenced above, the terms
of this Assignment shall prevail.
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.
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 HAVE AND TO HOLD the Wellbore Interests unto Assignee and its successors and
assigns forever.
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RECEIVED 1/22/2010 at 10:34 AM
RECEIVING 951752
BOOK: 740 PAGE: 648
JEANNE WAGNER
LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, WY
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This Assignment is made and accepted expressly subject to the following terms and
conditions:
A. THIS 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.
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 forms of assignment of the Wellbore Interests may be
executed on officially approved forms 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.
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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.
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ASSIGNOR:
BP AMERICA P RUCTION COMPANY
Stacey J. Garvin
Attorney in Fact
J. Mic
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
This instrument was acknowledged before me on this 19th day of October 2009, by
Stacey J. Garvin, as Attorney -in -Fact of BP America Production Company, a Delaware
corporation, for and on behalf of said corporation.
DIANNA S. TRANCHILLA
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES
July 29, 2013
STATE OF COLORADO
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER
Acknowledgements
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Notary Public
Witness my hand and official seal.
My Commission expires: W1 1 \9_, a S. aO 1 1
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The foregoing instument was acknowledged before me this 7 day of 1J- -Q_Ce Wit her,
200 c, by J. Michael Schween, as agent and attorney -in -fact of EOG Resources, Inc. a Delaware
corporation.
EOG Assignment Cow Hollow 212 -23 Well
October 19, 2009
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
"LANDS"
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Drilling and Spacing Unit approved by the Wyoming Oil Gas Conservation Commission
under Order 634 -2003 and communitized under Communitization Agreement WYW- 161566
effective April 1, 2004:
Lincoln County, Township 22 North, Range 112 West
Wyominq Section 23: SE
"LEASE"
BP Lease Number: 600288
Lessor: Champlin Petroleum Company
Lessee: Amoco Production Company
Lease Date: April 30, 1976
Recording Data: Book 128, Page 339
Description of Lands: TOWNSHIP 22 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST
Section 23: NESE, SWSE
Lincoln County, Wyoming
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