Industry Zone
Notices


2005

NOTICE OF HEARING
ENCANA CORPORATION
WIMBORNE & TWINING FIELDS
APPLICATIONS FOR WELL LICENCES
APPLICATIONS NO. 1393397, 1393399, 1393401, 1393404, 1393405, 1393406, 1393407, 1393410, 1393412, 1393414, 1393415, 1393419, 1393442, 1394241 & 1394246
APPLICATION FOR COMPRESSOR ADDITION TO EXISTING FACILITY
APPLICATION NO. 1393882
APPLICATION FOR PIPELINE LICENCE
APPLICATION NO. 1412764

Take notice that the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) will hold a public hearing of the applications at the Torrington Community Centre, 202 – 2 Avenue South, Torrington, Alberta, commencing on Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at the hour of 9:00 a.m. All interveners to this proceeding must be present at the commencement of the hearing to register their appearance.

Nature of Applications No. 1393397, 1393399, 1393401, 1393404, 1393405, 1393406, 1393407, 1393410, 1393412, 1393414, 1393415, 1393419, 1393442, 1394241 & 1394246

EnCana Corporation (EnCana) has applied pursuant to Section 2.020 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations, for licences to drill 15 vertical wells. The maximum hydrogen sulphide (H2S) concentration of each well would be approximately 0 moles per kilomole (0.0 per cent). Refer to Appendix A for the surface location and purpose of each well.

Nature of Application No. 1393882

EnCana submitted an application in accordance with Section 7.001 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations requesting approval to construct and operate a 1000 kilowatt gas compressor at an existing compressor station in Legal Subdivision (LSD) 8 of Section 31, Township 32, Range 25, West of the 4th Meridian. The amendment would also include an inlet separator.

Nature of Application No. 1412764

EnCana submitted an application in accordance with Part 4 of the Pipeline Act for approval to construct and operate 46 pipeline segments to tie the above noted wells into existing infrastructure. The pipeline segments all have outside diameters ranging from 88.9 millimetres (mm) to 219.1 mm, and vary in length from 0.08 kilometres (km) to 6.2 km.

The project area is within Township 32, Ranges 25 and 26 W4M, and Township 33, Range 25 W4M. The nearest urban centre is the Town of Torrington which is located within the area of the proposed project. See the attached map.

Additional Information

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

EnCana Corporation
Calgary, Alberta T2P 2S5
Attention: Wendy Ross
Telephone: (403) 645-2487
Fax: (403) 290-2340
Email: wendy.ross@encana.com

A copy of the applications and related material is available for public viewing at the following locations:

Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

Information Services

Red Deer Field Centre, Millennium Centre

640 – 5th Avenue SW, Main Floor

202, 4909 – 49th Street

Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G4

Red Deer, Alberta T4N 1V1

Telephone: (403) 297-8311

Telephone: (403) 340-5454

For information about EUB procedures, contact:

Applications Branch, Facilities Applications
Attention: Eva Simpson
Telephone: (403) 297-5390
Fax: (403) 297-4117
Email: eva.simpson@gov.ab.ca

To File A Submission

Any person intending to make a submission with respect to the hearing of the applications

shall file on or before 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2005. Send one copy of your submission to the applicant at the name and address above, and ten copies to:

Eva Simpson, Applications Coordinator
Applications Branch, Facilities Applications
Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
640 – 5th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G4

Any reply submissions that EnCana wishes to file responding to the interveners' submissions must be filed with the Board and served on all parties who filed an intervener's submission on or before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2005.

Notes

Any submission filed shall contain the following:

(a) a concise statement indicating

(i) the manner in which the intervener's rights may be directly and adversely affected by a decision of the Board on the proceeding,

(ii) the nature and scope of the intervener's intended participation,

(iii) the disposition of the proceeding that the intervener advocates, if any,

(iv) the facts the intervener proposes to show in evidence,

(v) the reasons why the intervener believes the Board should decide in the manner that the intervener advocates, and

(vi) the intervener's efforts, if any, to resolve issues associated with the proceeding directly with the applicant;

    1. the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the intervener;

    2. if the intervener is represented by a representative, the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the representative;

    3. if the intervener is an unincorporated organization, the nature of the intervener's membership.

If you have an interest in this matter, you are required to make a submission with respect to this application even if you have previously filed a submission with the Board or with EnCana Corporation on this application.

If there are no submissions received, this hearing may be cancelled and the EUB will continue to process the application without further notice or without a hearing.

In accordance with Section 38 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, witnesses must give evidence under oath or affirmation.

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.

Note: In accordance with Section 12 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, all documents filed in this proceeding must be placed on the public record unless otherwise ordered by the Board.

Issued at Calgary, Alberta on November 10, 2005.

ALBERTA ENERGY AND UTILITIES BOARD

Douglas A. Larder, General Counsel

 

 

 

APPENDIX A

APPLICATION NO.

LOCATION

WELL PURPOSE

1393397

8-17-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393399

16-36-32-26 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393401

8-32-32-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1393404

16-6-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1393405

16-29-32-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1393406

6-19-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393407

14-32-32-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1393410

8-6-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393412

14-6-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393414

14-4-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393415

16-20-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1393419

16-17-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1393442

14-19-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Belly River Group)

1394241

7-20-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

1394246

6-17-33-25 W4M

Coalbed Methane (Edmonton Group)

 

 

Natural Gas (Black Creek Member)

 

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