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Show BEFORE THE BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION, CONSERVA-TION, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN AND FOR THE STATE OF UTAH NOTICE OF HEARING N CAUSE NO. 146-1 IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTING AD-OPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS REG-ULATIONS GOVERNING THS DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION PRO-DUCTION OF CRUDE OIL AND GAS FROM BITUMINOUS BITUMIN-OUS SANDSTONE AND CRU. DE SHALE OIL (KEROGEN) FROM OIL SHALE AND SURFACE LAND RECLAMATION RECLAMA-TION REGULATIONS RELATING RE-LATING THERETO. THE STATE OF UTAH TO ALL OPERATORS, TAKERS OF PRODUCTION, MINER. AL AND ROYALTY OWN-ERS, OWN-ERS, AND OTHER PERSONS IN THE STATE INTERESTED INTERES-TED IN THE DEVELOPMENT DEVELOP-MENT AND PRODUCTION OF OIL ANDOR GAS FROM BITUMINOUS SANDSTONE AND OIL SHALE. Under the provisions oi Title 40-6, Utah Code Annotated Annotat-ed 1953, the Board of Oil and Gas Conservation is given authority to make rules and regulations and amend them from time to time as deemed deem-ed necessary for the proper administration of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act. Section 40-6-3.3, Utah Code Annotated 1953, grants the Board, among other things, the following jurisdiction: ". . . (4) The Board shall have and is hereby given jurisdiction and - authority over the development and production of crude petroleum petrol-eum oil and gas, and crude shale oil, regardless of gravities, gra-vities, from bituminous sandstone andor oil shaie deposits in any manner er form." Notice is hereby given that the Board o) Oil and Gas Conservation ha: prepared a tentative set of rules and regulations governing the development de-velopment and production of crude oil and gas from bituminous bitum-inous sandstone and shale oil. A Hearing will be held on Wednesday, July 26, 1972, at 10 00 A.M., in the Governor's Board Room, Second Floor State Capitol Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, for the pur. pose of adopting said rules and regulations. Anyone interested in the adoption of, or changes and revisons thereto, shall appear ap-pear and be heard on the above date, or forward said suggestions lo the Division nl Oil and Gas Conservation, 1533 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116. (A copy of the proposed Rules and Regulations may be obtained ob-tained from the Division upon up-on request) DATED this 3rd day of July, 1972. STATE OF UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL NATUR-AL RESOURCES BOARD OF OIL & GAS CONSERVATION CON-SERVATION sCLEON B. FEIGHT Director and Secretary Published in The . Times-Independent, Moab, Utah, July 6, 1972. .. ' " |