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WELLBORE ASSI6NMEI~Y.t~ 00U,NTY CLERK
THIS WELLBORE ASSIGnmENT (the Ass gnmenf);.~-dated~.affectwe ~2:0~ a.m.
March 11, 2004 (the "Eff~ctiv~ Time"), is from BP America Production Company, a Delaware
corporation, whose mailing address is P.O. Box3092, Houston, Texas 77253-3092
("~ssi]nor") to EOG Resources, Inc. a Delaware corporation, whose address is
600 Seventeenth Street, Suile 1100N, Denver, Colorado 80202
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. Seventy percent (70.00%) of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the
wellbore for the Whiskey Buttes Unit 204-33E Well, and all associated equipment and personal
property, located in the SE/4NW/4 of Section 33, T21N R112W, 6~hP.M. Lincoln County,
Wyoming, at a surface location 1,451 feet from the north line, and I 892 feet from the west line
of said Section 33 (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 11,575 feet, the total
depth drilled in the Whiskey Buttes Unit 204-33E 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 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 HAVE 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. 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 204-33E
BP Moxa Project
L-600289
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 padies 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 ~..a ~i n e Haller-Piskurich
Atto-"r'ney in Fact
Whiskey Buttes Unit 204-33E
13P Moxa Project
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ASSIGNE~ /1
A,qent a'nd Attorley in Fact.~
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Acknowledqements
STATE OF TEXAS )
) SS.
COUNTY OF HARRIS )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ~0c~U~-'~. day of May, 2004 by
Jeanine Hailer Piskurich, as Attorney n Fact for BP America Production Company, a Delaware
corporation.
Witness my hand and official seal.
STATE OF COLORADO )
) SS.
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER)
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ./~._'O day of lV~/-v~
2004 by J. Michael Schween as Agent and Attorney in Fact of EOG Resources, Inc.,
Delaware corporation.
Witness my hand and official seal.
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Whiskey BuUes Unit 204-33E
BP Moxa P~oje~
L-600289
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 certain Whiskey Buttes Unit
Agreement and Unit Operating Agreement (WYW-109754X) dated December 12, 1973,
described as:
Township 21 North, Ran,qe 112 West
Section 1:SW/4NE/4 NWl4, S/2
Section 2:
Section 3:
Section 4:
Section 8:
Section 9:
Section 10:
Section 11:
Section 12:
Section 13:
Section 14:
Section 15:
Section 16:
'Section 17:
Section 18:
Section 19:
Section 20:
Section 21:
Section 22:
Section 23:
Section 24:
Section 25:
Section 26:
Section 27:
Section 28:
Section 29:
Section 32:
Section 33:
Section 34:
Section 35:
Section 36:
All
All
SE/4NE/4 SE/4, SE/4SW/4
SE/4NE/4 SE/4, SE/4SW/4
All
All
Al
All
All
All
All
All
All
SEI41NEI4, E/2SE/4
E/2E/2
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
All
N/2NE/4, NWl4, NW/4SW/4
N/2, SE/4, NE/4SW/4
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 204-33E
BP Moxa Project
L-600289
EXHIBIT "A"
ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN WELLBORE ASSIGNMENT
BY AND BETVVEEN
BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, AS ASSIGNOR AND
EOG RESOURCES, INC., AS ASSIGNEE
Township 20 North, Range 112 West
Section 1:N/2NW/4
Section 2: N/2NE/4, NE/4NW/4
Township 20 Nodh, 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-600289
Champlin Petroleum Company
Amoco Production Company
May 7, 1976
Book 131PR Page 19, fl-484635
TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 112 WEST
Section 33:NWl4
Containing 160.00 acres, more or less
Lincoln County, Wyoming
Whiskey Buttes Unit 204-33E
BP Moxa Project
L-600289