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Oil and Gas Proposals For Decision and Orders

Index for Show Cause

This index is in numerical order by docket number. The PFDs and Orders within this site are for information only. For official copies of these documents, please contact the Railroad Commission's Records Department, (512) 463-6882.

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DOCKET NUMBER STYLE OF CASE
DISTRICT 01  
01-0257329
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING REQUIRING MORE TEXAS OIL TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PLUGGING EXTENSIONS FOR WELL NOS. 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5 ON THE SPEARS (11563) LEASE, SOMERSET FIELD, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE CANCELLED AND MORE TEXAS OIL SHOULD NOT BE ORDERED TO IMMEDIATELY PLUG THE WELLS.
01-0258192
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 89.041 OF THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCES CODE TO DETERMINE WHETHER WELL NOS. 1, 2, 36, 37, 63, 70-74, 100-102, 105-109, 133, 134, 136, 143-145, 163, 165, 169-171, AND 198-200 ON THE STIEGLER, HAROLD LEASE AND WELL NOS. 1, 4, 5, 7-9, 11-15, 17-30, 32, AND 36 ON THE STANGA, MUENNINK & MUENNINK LEASE, TAYLOR-INA FIELD, MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS HAVE BEEN PROPERLY PLUGGED BY S.O.C. INVESTORS, INC. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 89.011 OR SECTION 89.012 OF THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCES CODE AND TO PROVIDE S.O.C. INVESTORS, INC. AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE COMMISSION IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO PLUG THE WELLS PURSUANT TO SECTION 89.043 OF THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCES CODE.
   
DISTRICT 02  
02-0229734
PFD (pdf size 83K)
ORDER (pdf size 66K)
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO SHOW CAUSE WHY DSC’S INJECTION PERMIT (PERMIT NO. 02899) FOR THE LEO HANSELMAN UNIT 1 WELL NO. 1, MARCADO CREEK (4400) FIELD, VICTORIA COUNTY, TEXAS, SHOULD NOT BE AMENDED OR REVOKED FOR FAILURE TO ENSURE INJECTION FLUID IS CONFINED TO THE APPROVED STRATA AND FOR FAILURE TO OPERATE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ITS PERMIT.
02-0284266
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO PROVIDE BES ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ITS DISPOSAL PERMIT (PERMIT NO. 13637) FOR THE HOSKINS, W.B. LEASE, WELL NO. 1, SPEARY (ROEDER 9100) FIELD, KARNES COUNTY, TEXAS, SHOULD NOT BE MODIFIED, SUSPENDED OR TERMINATED.
   
DISTRICT 03  
03-0255538
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO GIVE BRICE POMYKAL AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF FRANK G. POMYKAL AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE ESTATE OF FRANK G. POMYKAL IS NOT LEGALLY REQUIRED TO PLUG WELL NOS. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, AND 15, POMYKAL, JOE (10376) LEASE, BRENHAM FIELD, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS.
03-0256594
PFD
ORDER
APPLICATION OF CIMAREX ENERGY CO. TO RESCIND THE 49(B) APPLICATION TO ALL GAS WELLS IN THE LIBERTY, SOUTH FIELD, OR TO REMOVE THE APPLICATION OF RULE 49(B) TO THE BARBEAUD WELL NO. 1, OR FOR A SPECIAL ALLOWABLE FOR ITS BARBEAUD NO. 1, OR FOR A NEW PIERCEMENT TYPE SALT DOME FIELD IN THE LIBERTY, SOUTH FIELD, LIBERTY COUNTY, TEXAS.
03-0259906
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING ON APPLICATION OF L & B PRODUCTION TO SHOW CAUSE WHY APPLICANT IS NOT LEGALLY REQUIRED TO REMEDIATE POLLUTION ON THE HOOKS STERLING LEASE, BATSON NEW FIELD, HARDIN COUNTY, TEXAS.
   
DISTRICT 04  
04-0276393
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO PROVIDE HIGH ISLAND OIL CORPORATION AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINAL ORDER IN OIL & GAS DOCKET NO. 4-83,328 REGARDING PRODUCTION AND PLUGGING OF THE KIRK GAS UNIT, WELL NOS. A-1 AND A-3, WHITE POINT EAST (CONSOLIDATED) FIELD, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS, SHOULD BE SUPERCEDED IN PART.
DISTRICT 7B  
7B-0261728
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING ON THE REQUEST OF LEO C. WILLIAMS FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY HE IS NOT LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PLUGGING THE WILLIAMS #1A (117690), WILLIAMS #2A (118107), WILLIAMS #3A (118688), WILLIAMS #5A (118685) AND THE WATKINS #2A (118302), LINDE (FRYE) FIELD, EASTLAND COUNTY, TEXAS.
   
DISTRICT 7C  
7C-0259788
PFD
ORDER

COMMISSION CALLED HEARING REQUIRING PHARAOH OIL & GAS, INC. TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PLUGGING EXTENSIONS FOR ALL WELLS ON THE HOOVER, A.C. “A” (01281) LEASE; HOOVER, A.C. -D- (01282) LEASE; HOOVER, A.C. -E- (01283) LEASE; HOOVER, A.C. -B- (02286) LEASE; HOOVER, A.C. (07091) LEASE; AND, HOOVER “A” (07447) LEASE, SHANNON (SAN ANDRES) FIELD, CROCKETT COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE CANCELLED AND PHARAOH OIL& GAS, INC. SHOULD NOT BE ORDERED TO IMMEDIATELY PLUG THE WELLS.
7C-0259789
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING REQUIRING PHARAOH OIL & GAS, INC. TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PLUGGING EXTENSIONS FOR WELL NOS. 8 AND 50 ON THE KING, RICHARD NCT-1 (00955) LEASE, MCCAMEY FIELD, UPTON COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE CANCELLED AND PHARAOH OIL & GAS, INC. SHOULD NOT BE ORDERED TO IMMEDIATELY PLUG THE WELLS.
   
DISTRICT 08  
08-0278431
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO PROVIDE CRYSTAL RIVER OIL & GAS, LLC AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY PERMIT NO. 544671 FOR THE MONROE GAS UNIT NO. 2, WELL NO. 1, QUITO (WOLFCAMP) FIELD [NOW THE PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) FIELD], WARD COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE CANCELLED DUE TO NON-COMPLIANCE WITH STATEWIDE RULE 37.
   
DISTRICT 09  
09-0256098
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO GIVE BRAMMER PETROLEUM, INC., AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE PLUGGING EXTENSION FOR WELL NO. 1, EAST HAM GAS UNIT LEASE, PARADISE COVE (LO DORNICK HILLS) FIELD, GRAYSON COUNTY, TEXAS, SHOULD NOT BE CANCELLED AND BRAMMER PETROLEUM, INC., SHOULD NOT BE ORDERED TO IMMEDIATELY PLUG THE WELL.
09-0273959
ORDER-MFRH
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO PROVIDE CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY PERMIT NO. 703664 ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 10, 2010 FOR THE BUFFALO BILL LEASE, WELL NO. 1H NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) FIELD JOHNSON COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE DECLARED INVALID AND/OR REVOKED FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE NOTICE AS REQUIRED BY STATEWIDE RULE 37.
09-0296410
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO CONSIDER WHETHER OPERATION OF THE ENERVEST OPERATING LLC, BRIAR LEASE, WELL NO. 1 (API NO. 42-497-36875, UIC PERMIT NO. 12112), IN THE COUGLIN (STRAWN) FIELD, IS CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN THE VICINITY OF RENO, PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS.
09-0296411
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING TO CONSIDER WHETHER OPERATION OF THE XTO ENERGY, INC., WEST LAKE SWD, WELL NO. 1 (API NO. 42-367-34693, UIC PERMIT NO. 12872), IN THE NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) FIELD, IS CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN THE VICINITY OF RENO, PARKER COUNTY, TEXAS.
09-0304555
ORDER ONLY
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING AT THE REQUEST OF WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC. TO PROVIDE WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC. AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE FOR RELIEF REGARDING AN INTERIM ORDER IN OIL AND GAS DOCKET NO. 9-86,679 AND TO ADDRESS OTHER IDENTIFIED ISSUES RELATING TO THE INTERIM ORDER AND CONTAMINATION.
   
DISTRICT 10  
10-0252412
PFD
ORDER
COMMISSION-CALLED HEARING TO PROVIDE DCP MIDSTREAM, LP THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE WHY W-14 PERMIT NO. 11455 TO DISPOSE OF OIL AND GAS WASTE INTO A FORMATION NOT PRODUCTIVE OF OIL OR GAS, SNEED PLANT H2S INJECTION (186450) WELL NO. 1, PANHANDLE (GR. WASH-H2S DISPL) FIELD, MOORE COUNTY, TEXAS SHOULD NOT BE MODIFIED, SUSPENDED, OR TERMINATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 16 TEX. ADMIN. CODE § 3.9(6)(A).
10-0320364
ORDER ONLY
ORDER-MFRH
COMMISSION CALLED HEARING AT THE REQUEST OF PETROLIA GROUP, L.L.C. (660810) TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE SKELLY-MERCHANT (00989) LEASE, WELL NOS. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, AND 10, PANHANDLE HUTCHINSON COUNTY FIELD, HUTCHINSON COUNTY, TEXAS, SHOULD NOT BE PLUGGED BY THE COMMISSION AND THE OPERATOR HELD LIABLE FOR THE PLUGGING COSTS


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