Take Notice that the EUB may continue to process this application without further notice if bona fide objections are not received on or before June 28, 2002. 

Nature of Application

IN TOWNSHIP 61, RANGE 3, WEST OF THE 4^TH MERIDIAN:
The S and NE of Section 19, All of Sections 20, 29, 30, 31 and 32

IN TOWNSHIP 61, RANGE 4, WEST OF THE 4^TH MERIDIAN:
All of Section 25

IN TOWNSHIP 62, RANGE 3, WEST OF THE 4^TH MERIDIAN:
The S and NE of Section 6, and all of Section 7

IN TOWNSHIP 62, RANGE 4, WEST OF THE 4^TH MERIDIAN:
The SW of Section 2, all of Section 3, the S of Section 10, all of Section 11, the N and the SE of Section 12. 

Approval No. 7306 is a primary scheme for the recovery of crude bitumen from the Mannville Formation in the Cold Lake Oil Sands Area.  The drilling spacing units within the approval area will be reduced from 16 hectares to 4 hectares with wells to be drilled subject to a minimum interwell distance of 100 metres and a project boundary buffer of 50 metres. Koch is proposing to truck the fluid associated with this project from the hours of 7 P.M. to 7 A.M. from the project area to the Bearstrap Processing Facility located at LSD 9, Section 15, Township 60, Range 4, West of the 4th Meridian. 

Additional Information

To obtain additional information or a copy of the application, contact the applicant:

Anthony Polini
Koch Petroleum Canada, L.P.
1400, 111 5th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta  T2P 3Y6
Fax: (403) 716-7649
Telephone:  (403) 716-7612

Copies of this application are also available for viewing at the following locations:

Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Information Services 640 5th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta  T2P 3G4	Alberta Energy and Utilities Board 10th Flr, Hong Kong Bank of Canada Bldg. 10055 106th Street Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 2Y2
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Northlands Development Building 209, 4901 50th Avenue Bonnyville, Alberta  T9N 2G4	Bonnyville Municipal Library 4804 49th Avenue Bonnyville, Alberta  T9N 2J3

Cold Lake Library
Basement, 5319 48th Avenue 
Cold Lake, Alberta  T9M 1A1                

For information about EUB procedures contact:

Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group
Attention: Ken Hale,
Telephone:  (403) 662-3986, Facsimile: (403) 297-2474
E-mail:  ken hale@gov.ab.ca

To File a Submission

Any person intending to file a submission shall file on or before June 28, 2002. To file a submission, send two copies to the applicant at the name and address above and twelve copies of the submission to the attention of:

Ken Hale, Application Coordinator
Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group
640 5th Avenue SW,
Calgary, Alberta  T2P 3G4

Notes

Any submission filed shall contain information detailing:

 (i)                  the desired disposition of the application,

(ii)                the facts sustaining the position of the submitter,

(iii)               the reason why the submitter believes the Board should decide in the manner advocated, and

(iv)              how the proposed project, if approved, may directly and adversely affect the submitter.

Submissions relating exclusively to compensation for land usage are not dealt with by the EUB, but may be referred to the Alberta Surface Rights Board. 

Issued at Calgary, Alberta on May 27, 2002. 

ALBERTA ENERGY AND UTILITIES BOARD
Michael J. Bruni, Q.C., General Counsel