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HomeMy WebLinkAbout906410Form '3000 -3 a (JanlJal3r 1996) UmT rES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMElqT TRANSFER OF OPERATING RIGHTS (SUBLEASE) IN A LEASE FOR OIL AND GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) Act for Acquired Lands of 1947 (30 U.S.C. 351-359) Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001-1025) Department of the Interior Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 1981 (42 U.S.C. 6508) Type or print plainly in ink and sign in ink. ~Vl AP~PROVED OMB NO. 1004-0034 'Expires: September 30, 1998 Lease Serial No. W-0311095 (Portion) September 1, 1964 Transferee (Sublessee)* Street City, State, ZIP Code PART A: TRANSFER. EOG RESOURCES, INC. 600 Seventeenth Street, Suite 1100N Denver, CO 80202 *If more than one transferee, check here [] and list the name(s) and address(es) of all additional transferees on the reverse of t~s form or on a separate attached sheet of paper. This transfer is for: (check one) I~I Oil and Gas Lease, or [] Geothermal Lease Interest conveyed: (Check one or both, as appropriate) ~ Operating Rights (sublease) [] Overriding Royalty, payment out of production or other similar interests or payments 2. This transfer (sublease) conveys the k)llowing interest: Land Desc,ription Percent of Interest Percent of kdditional space on reverse, if needed. Do not subnfit documents or agreements other than Owned Conveyed Retained Overrkling Royalty or Similar Interests his form; such documents or agreements shall only be referenced herein. Reserved Previously reserved or conveyed a b c d e f T.21N., R. 112W., 6th P.M. Lincoln County, Wyoming Section 34: S 1/2NE1/4 10070 1007, -0- 12. 5070 - 0- Containing 80.00 acres, more or less '.Subject ~,, tnt. t~;lrll5 and conditions of the Farmcut Agreement I 'dated August 13, 2004 between EOG Resources, Inc and Robert B. Ferguson. '" .I I t 'Assigned operating rights cover all formations from the surface Frontier Formation as such Formation appears in Well 218-34E, completed in the NE.4NE/4, Sec 34 T21N-R112W. FOR BLM USE ONLY--DO NOT WRITE BELOW TI"IlS LINE [ ~ THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ( ~.ls translrer ks approved solely for administrative purposes. Approval does not warrm~t that either party to this transfer hnlds legal or equitn~e t~tle to this lease. ( ~ Transfer approved effective By (Authorized Officer) RECEIVED 2/11/2005 at 11:00 AM RECEIVING# 906410 BOOK: 578 PAGE: 702 JEANNE WAGNER LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, VVY . · . -,,.:: !:.::¥:,. -. Part A {Continned~: ADDITIONAL SPACE for Names and addresses of additional transferees in Item'No. 1, if needed, or for Land Description in Item No. 2 if needed. ..... - USL W0311095 (Pl,~r~ 0 ? O O ..">: ' O Ot54:LO '-"' REASSIGNMENT OBLIGATION · In the event EOG or its successors, shall desire to surrender said oil and gas lease, or allow same to expire as to all or any part of the Contract Acreage, it shall so notify Ferguson in writing, at least sixty (60) days in advance of the next rental paying or expiration date Under said lease. If Ferguson desires to reacquire such ease as to the lands to be surrendered, he shall so notify EOG within thirty (30) days after receipt of such notice, and thereupon EOG shall reassign such interest to Ferguson; provided, however, that if Ferguson does not within thirty (30) days after receipt of · teac uire said lease as to such lands, EOG shall then have the right to surrender or terminate nohce from EOG. elect to. q ...... ,~ r- ........~h~ll h~. free and clear of all leasehold burdens or encumbrances such interest. Any reasmgnmen~ tenae,uu r~,uuo,~... ~.; ........ except those existing as of {he date hereof. PART B: CERTIFICATION AND REQUEST FOR APPROVAl-- The transferor certifies as owner of an interest in the above desiRnated lease that he/she hereby transfers to the above transferee(s) thc rights specified above. Transferee certifies as follows: (a)Transferee is a citizen ol the United States; an association of such c~tizens; a municipality; or a corporation organized under the laws of the United Stat~s or of any State or territory thereof. For the transferof NPR-A leases, transferee is a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States or associations of such cilizens, nationals, resident aliens or private, public 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 Alasl~a 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 if this is a geothermal lease; and (d) All parties holding an interest in the 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 the Mineral Leasing Act; and (D Transferee is not. in violation of sec. 41 of the Mineral Leasing Act. Transferee's signatOre to this assignment constitutes acceptance of all applicable terms, conditions, stipulations and restrictions pertaining to thc lease described herein. Applicable terms and conditions include, but arc not limited to, an obligation to conduct all operations on thc leasehold in accordance with the terms and conditions of the lease, to condition all wells for proper abandonment, to restore the leased lands upon completion of any operations as described in thc leasg~ and to furnish and maintain such bond as may be required by the lessor pursuant to regulations 43 CFR 3104, 3134, or 3206. For geothermal transfers, an overriding royalty may not be less than one-fourth (~A) of one percent of the value of ontput, nor greater than 50 percent of the rate of royalty due to the United States when this transfer is added to all previously created overriding royalties (43 CFR 3241). I certify that thc statements made herein by me are tree, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Executed this ~~of Attorney-in-fact _ / ' Executed this 9th day of December Name of Transferor Robert B. Ferguson Transferor ~~~_..~ ~__~ t (Sign~x/ or Attorney-in-fact /gnature) 23072 Lake Center D/five, Suite (Trans~e{or's Address) I,ake Forest, CA (City) ' (State) 205 92630 (Zip Code) .~~dary ,~ 2005 Attorney-in-Fact (Signature) BURDEN HOURS STATEMENT Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 30 minutes per response including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and comPleting and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this form to U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau Clearance Officer (DW-110), Denver Federal Center, Building 40, P.O. Box 25047, Denver, CO 80225-0047 and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (1004-0034), Washington, D.C. 20503. q;itle 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 makes it acr me 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. '*" '*Acknowledqement STATE OF COLORADO ) ) SS. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER) BEFORE ME, The undersigned, a Notary Public, in and for said County and State, on this 3rd day of January, 2005, personally appeared J. Michael Schween, Agent and Attorney-in- Fact, to me know to be the identical person(s), described in, and who executed the within and foregoing instrument of writing and acknowledged to me that he dully executed the same as his free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and ~ffixed my notarial seal the day and year last above written. My Commission Expires: STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE Notary Public Address: 700 17th Street, Suite 1750 Denver, Colorado 80202 9/28/05 USL W~0311095 (Portion) INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT On December 9, 2004 ,before me, / ~/'~./~¢~/ /¢~¢/~, the undersigned authority, personally appeared Robert B. Ferguson , personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis of saiisfactory evidence) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his authorized capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument the person or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrumeni. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature ~~ COMM. # 1455 48 m