1. (1) For purposes of this section, the Mist Gas Field refers to the following area:

   1. (a) Sections 1 through 18, 20 through 29, 32 through 36 of T. 5 N., R. 4 W.;
   2. (b) Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, of T. 5 N., R. 5 W.;
   3. (c) Sections 3 through 10, 14 through 23, 25 through 36 of T. 6 N., R. 4 W.;
   4. (d) Sections 1 through 36 of T. 6 N., R. 5 W.;
   5. (e) Section 31 of T. 7 N., R. 4 W.; and
   6. (f) Sections 13 through 36 of T. 7 N., R. 5 W., W.M.
2. (2) The minimum spacing for gas wells in the Mist Field is 160 acres when the top of the producing zone is less than 7,000 feet in vertical depth.
3. (3) The minimum spacing for gas wells in the Mist Field is 640 acres when the top of the producing zone is 7,000 feet or more in vertical depth.
4. (4) The spacing units are based upon the federal land grid of sections and quarter sections, or projected extensions of the grid if the affected lands are not surveyed.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 520

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 520.095

History

DGMI 1-2013, f. & cert. ef 3-21-13
DGMI 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 8-30-99
GMI 4-1985, f. & ef. 11-20-85
GMI 2-1983, f. & ef. 12-8-83
GMI 2-1980, f. 2-29-80, ef. 3-1-80