NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING OF HEARING
APPLICATION NO. 1450550
ROCKYVIEW ENERGY INC.
LEDUC-WOODBEND FIELD
Take Notice that the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) had scheduled a public hearing of Application No. 1450550 at the Best Western Denham Inn & Suites, 5207 – 50 Avenue, Leduc, Alberta, commencing on Thursday March 1, 2007, at the hour of 9:00 a.m. The Board received requests from interested parties to reschedule the hearing and it agreed to grant the request.
Therefore, Take Notice that the EUB will hold a public hearing of Application No. 1450550 at the Best Western Denham Inn & Suites, 5207 – 50 Avenue, Leduc, Alberta, commencing on Thursday May 10, 2007, 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 the Application
Rockyview Energy Inc. (Rockyview) has applied pursuant to Section 2.020 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations for a licence to drill a Level-1 vertical sour well from a surface location in Legal Subdivision (LSD) 5 of Section 10, Township 49, Range 24, West of the 4th Meridian. The maximum hydrogen sulphide (H2S) concentration would be 40 moles per kilomole (4 per cent) and the cumulative drilling H2S release rate would be 0.1835 cubic metres per second (m3/s). During completion/servicing and suspended/producing of the proposed well, the release rates would be 0.1835 m3/s. The corresponding emergency planning zones would be 0.75 kilometres for the drilling, completion/servicing and suspended/producing release rates. The purpose of the well would be to obtain gas production from the Belly River Group. The proposed well would be located approximately 10 km southeast of Leduc.
Additional Information
To obtain additional information or a copy of the application, contact:
Rockyview Energy Inc.
2250, 801 – 6 Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3W2
Attention: Glenn Miller
Telephone: (403) 538-5011
Fax: (403) 538-5050
A copy of the application is available for viewing at the EUB’s Calgary office,
EUB Information Services
Main Floor, 640 – 5 Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G4
Telephone: (403) 297-8190 |
St. Albert Field Centre
Main Floor, 30 Sir Winston Churchill Avenue
St. Albert, AB T8N 3A3
Telephone: (780) 460-3800 |
For information about EUB procedures, contact:
Applications Branch, Facilities Applications Group
Attention: Carla Giesbrecht
Telephone: (403) 297-4461
Fax: (403) 297-4117
E-mail: Carla.Giesbrecht@gov.ab.ca
To File a Submission
Any person intending to make a submission with respect to the hearing of Application No. 1450550 shall file on or before 4:00 p.m., Thursday, April 12, 2007. Send one copy of your submission to the applicant and ten copies to the EUB to the attention of the application coordinator at the names and addresses listed above.
Board Approved Hearing Schedule
The following is the schedule for the hearing process:
| April 12, 2007 |
Parties file hearing submissions |
| April 26, 2007 |
Parties file reply submissions |
| May 10, 2007 |
Hearing commences |
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;
(b) the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the intervener;
(c) 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;
(d) 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 Rockyview Energy Inc. 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.
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.
In accordance with Section 12 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, all documents filed in respect of this proceeding must be placed on the public record unless otherwise ordered by the Board.
In accordance with Section 23.1 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, a person who intends to raise a question of constitutional law before the Board must give notice in accordance with Section 12 of the Administrative Procedures and Jurisdiction Act and its regulation.
In accordance with Section 38 of the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Rules of Practice, witnesses must give evidence under oath or affirmation.
Issued at Calgary, Alberta on February 16, 2007
ALBERTA ENERGY AND UTILITIES BOARD
Douglas A. Larder, Q.C., General Counsel
