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Home My WebLink About900989 BO0~_ 56 l¢'~p./~OL~_.....~_8 i RECEIVED Ll~'-.!fi0L. f'.l 00LI!,ITY CLERK WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT 900989 THIS WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT (the "Assignment"), dated effective 12:0~ a.m. March 9, 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 1100N, 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 properly interests described below, located in Lincoln County, Wyoming (the "Wellbore Interests"): 1. Seventy percent (70.00%) of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the wellbore for the Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E Well, and all associated equipment and personal property, located in the SW/4SW/4 of Section 15, T21N, R112W, 6thp. M., Lincoln County, Wyoming, at a surface location 843 feet from the south line, and 620 feet from the east line of said Section 15 (the "Wellbore"), together with such interest in 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") from the surface of the earth to 11,425 feet, the total depth drilled in the Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E Well (the "Assigned Depths"), as is necessary to vest in Assignee ownership of 70.00% of Assignor's right, title and interest in the Wellbore and the production therefrom, limited to the Assigned Depths. 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 relaie 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 HAVE AND T.O 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. 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. Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E BP Moxa Project L-600228 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 shal control and not be deemed to have merged into the terms of this Assignment C. This Assignment is subject to the terms, prows~ons 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. This Assignment binds and inures to the benefit of Assignor and Assignee and their respective successors and assigns. I. 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 AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY J~'~,nine Hall~f Piskuri(Ch At~rney in Fact Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E BP Moxa Project L-600228 2 683 ASSlGI~E: //~ · Michael Scl~w A,qeni'hnd AtT)re I Acknowledqements en ey in Fact STATE OF TEXAS ) COUNTY OF HARRIS ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this \"~'%ay of May, 2004 by Jeanine Hailer Piskurich, as Attorney in Fact for BP America Production Company, a Delaware corporation. Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: ~('~,-:;;:~L~,', HELEN K. Z..APALAC} STATE OF COLORADO ) ) SS. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this '-~'~'~ay of~~'~ , 2004 by J. Michael Schween, as Agent and Attorney in Fact of EOG Resources, Inc., a Delaware corporation. Witness my hand and official seal. My commission expires: 0 /~l Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E BP Moxa Project L-600228 684 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" The Frontier Formation Participating Area "AB" under that cedain Whiskey Buttes Unit Agreement and Unit Operating Agreement (WYW-109754X) dated December 12, 1973, described as: Township 21 Nodh, Ranfle 112 West Section 1: SW/4NE/4, NW/4, S/2 Section 2: All Section 3: All Section 4: SE/4NE/4, SE/4, SE/4SW/4 Section 8: SE/4NE/4, SE/4, SE/4SW/4 Section 9: All Section 10: All Section 11: All Section 12: All Section 13: All Section 14: All Section 15: All Section 16: Al Section 17: All Section 18: SEI41NEI4, E/2SE/4 Section 19:E/2E/2 Section 20: All Section 21: All Section 22: All Section 23: All Section 24: All Section 25: All Section 26: All Section 27: All Section 28: All Section 29: All Section 32: All Section 33: All Section 34: N/2NE/4, NW/4, NW/4SW/4 Section 35: N/2, SE/4, NE/4SW/4 Section 36: All Township 21 North, Range 111 West Section 6:S/2SW/4 Section 7: SE/4NE/4, W/2NE/4, NWl4, S/2 Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E BP Moxa Project L-600228 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 Township 20 North, Ran,q .e 112 West Section 1:N/2NW/4 Section 2: N/2NE/4, NE/4NW/4 Township 20 North, Range 111 West Section 4:NE/4NW/4 Lincoln and Sweetwater Counties, Wyoming "LEASE" BP Lease Number: Lessor: Lessee: Lease Date: Recording Data: Description of Lands: L-600228 Champlin Petroleum Company Amoco Production Company June 10, 1975 Book 119PR, Page 452, #468058 TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST Section 15:SW/4 Containing 160.00 acres, more or less Lincoln County, Wyoming Whiskey Buttes Unit 201-15E BP Moxa Project L-600228