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Home My WebLink About892633FORM 3000-3 (J~nu~'y 199~) LrNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE iNTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT TRANSFER OF OPERATING RIGHTS (SUBLEASE) IN A FORM APPROVED OMB NO. 1004-0034 Expires: September 30, 1998 Lease Serial No. LEASE FOR OIL AND GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES WYW-131930 ' Lease Effective Date Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) (Anniversary Date) Act for Acquired Lands of 1947 (30 U.S.C. 351-359) I April 1, 1994 Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001-1025) _.I~New Le_as_e Seria! No. Department of the Interior Appropriatiofls Act, Fis'c'al-Year.198 l'~q2 U S C 6508) -~-w-~*~"~'w-w~-~,-,-w',~ .. Type or print plainly.in ink and sign in ink. PART A: TRANSFER 1. Transferee* EnCanaEnergyResourcesl Inc. ~"~-r~,-~aI .,,.~ Street 950 lTthStreet, Suite2600 -BOOKot-~.a- PRPAGE 4 9 4 , ~ECEIVED 'City, State, ZIP Co Denver, Colorado 80202 LINCOLN COUNTy CLERK *If more ~ one ,r~sfcree, check here S md list the nme(s)and~e~ 3 3additional tr~sfcrees sep~ate aEached sheet of paper. JEANNE, ' This tr~sfer is for: (Check oho ~ Oil md Gas Le~e, or ~ Geotherm~ Le~c ~e r,,, ~ro~. ...... . '-~:- interest conveyed: (Check one or both, as appropriate) ~ Operating Rights, ~ Overridin~'R~yal~,"payment out'of productiOn or Other similar interests or oavments 2. This assignment conveys the following interest: Land Description Percent of Interest Percent of Additional space on reverse, if needed. Do not submit documents or agreements other Owned Conveyed Retained Overriding Royalty than this form; such documents or agreements shall only be referenced herein, or Similar Interests Reserved Previously reserved or con veyed a b c d e f Township 20 North, Range 113 West, 6th PM 50.00% 50.00% none 6%* 1.50% Section 2: NE/4SE/4 : Section 4: SE/4 Section 12: NE/4, NE/4NW/4, NE/4SE/4 Section 28:W/2 containing 760.00 acres Lincoln County, Wyoming *it is the intention of Transferor to retain as an overriding royalty · interest the difference between 20% and existing royalty and overriding royalty burdens (i.e. 80% net revenue). As appropriate, said reserved overriding royalty interest shall be proportionately reduced to the interest herein conveyed. 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 warrant that either party tO this transfer holds legal or equitable title to this lease. ~ [-]Transfer approved for above described lands;° Transfer approved effective: By (Authorized Officer) (Title) (Date) Part A (Continued): '='"~"m'C~NAL SPACE for Names and addresses of additional ~-~'~'., .... , in Item No. 1, if needed, or for Land Description in ...... .~-'--'--'"' it' needed· · , 495 State of Colorado } County of Denver } This instrument was acknowledged before me on May 13, 2003, by Michael W. o'Shaughnessy, President of Lario Oil & Gas ComPany, a Delawarei'.c0/p,o. ~ation, on behalf of said corporation. Witness my hand and seal. NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO M~ Commission F..xplrea Duane L. Haley Notary Public 8055 East Tufts Avenue //1200 Denver, Colorado PART B: CERTIFICATION AND REQUEST FOR APPROVAL I. Thc Transferor certifies as owner of an interest in the above designated lease that he/she hereby assigns to the above tranfercc(s) the rights specified above. 2 Transferee certifies as follows: (a) Transferee is'a citizen of the United States; an association of such citizens; a municipality; or a corporation organized under the law of the United States or of any State or territory thereof. For the transfer of NPR-A leases, transferee is a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States or association of such citizens, nationals, resident aliens or private, punic or municipal corporations; (b) Transferee is not considered a minor under the laws of the State in which the lands covered by this transfer are located; (c) Transferee's chargeable interests, direct and indirect, in each 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 which 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 one State it' this is a geothermal lease; (d) All parties holding an interest in thc 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 sec. 17(g) of thc Mineral Leasing Act; and (O Transferee is not in violation or' sec. 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. For geothermal transfers, an overriding royalty may not be less than one-fourth (¼) 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 the statements made herein by me are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Executed this '13th day of Ma)/ 2003 Executed this 151 h day of Jul y 2003 Transferor Lario Oil & Gas Company Michael W. O'Shaughnessy/President / EnCana F4~ergy~R~ources, Ibc. Trans~ree v (Signature) Jonathan k~ Granflis, Attorney-in-Fact 950 Seventeenth Street, Suite 2600 (ZipCode) Denver, C0 80202 301 South Market Street Wichita, KS 67202 (City) (State) Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 30 minutes per response, including thc time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the Ibrm. Dfrect comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect ot'th,s tbrm to U.S. Department ot'the Interior, lJurean of Land Managemimt, l:lureau Clearance Otlicer, (DW-I lO),Denvcr Federal Center Braiding 4U, P. tO. klox 25047, Denver, Ct) llO225-OO47 and the Office or'Management and Uudget. PapcrworltKecluctmn ProJect (IUUt~-0034). Washington, D.C. 20503. Title l 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 makes it a crime for any person knowingly and willfully to make to any Department or agency of the United States any false, fictitious or fraudulent statements or representations as to any matter within its jurisdiction. *U.S. GPO 1997:573-004141047