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<strong>Railroad</strong> <strong>Commission</strong> <strong>of</strong> Texas<br />
Overview<br />
<strong>Surface</strong> <strong>Commingling</strong><br />
P-17 Applications<br />
Deborah Davis<br />
• THIS SESSION IS TO EXPLAIN<br />
FILLING OUT THE P17 FORM ONLY<br />
• TECHNICAL QUESTIONS CONTACT<br />
SCOTT ROSENQUIST (512) 475-2307<br />
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Statewide Rules 26, 27 & 55<br />
Revised P17 Effective Jan 2008<br />
P-17 Form Instructions<br />
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Fee Requirements<br />
$375 for each meter exception<br />
WHEN IS A FEE REQUIRED?<br />
1. BRAND NEW PERMITS<br />
2. AMENDED PERMITS (TO ADD LEASES OR GAS WELLS FOR NEW<br />
DRILLS, RE-COMPLETION, RE-CLASS & FIELD TRANSFER<br />
3. IF EFFECTIVE DATE CHANGES<br />
4. ADDITIONAL $375 FEE FOR EACH TURBINE AND CORIOLIS<br />
METERS<br />
WHEN FEE IS NOT REQUIRED?<br />
1. DELETE LEASES OR WELLS FROM PERMITS<br />
2. CANCEL PERMITS<br />
darlene.williams@rrc.state.tx.us (SEND LETTER OR EMAIL LETTER)<br />
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Filling out the P-17<br />
Check New#<br />
& Check<br />
“add” in<br />
Section 7<br />
Amended#<br />
Check<br />
existing, add<br />
or delete”<br />
Which ever is<br />
applicable<br />
Effective Date<br />
Month/Year<br />
Driving Force<br />
<strong>of</strong> the form<br />
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P-17 FEE $375<br />
(Filing Fee<br />
$150 + $225<br />
Surcharge Fee)<br />
DISTRICT<br />
COUNTY<br />
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P-17 Sections 1 and 2<br />
Section 1 Operator Section 2 Gatherer<br />
P-17 Section 3<br />
OIL, CASING HEAD GAS, GAS WELL GAS, CONDENSATE<br />
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P-17 Section 3 continued…<br />
When oil and<br />
casing head gas is<br />
checked, you have<br />
an option:<br />
- check e only<br />
(common storage)<br />
- e & f combined<br />
(common storage and<br />
common separation)<br />
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P-17 Section 3 continued…<br />
Check box<br />
a,b, or c when<br />
condensate<br />
“only” is<br />
checked.<br />
When<br />
applying for<br />
oil &<br />
condensate,<br />
You have an<br />
option to<br />
check e only<br />
(common<br />
storage) or<br />
e & f<br />
combined<br />
(common<br />
storage &<br />
common<br />
separation)<br />
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OIL / CASING HEAD GAS<br />
OIL / CONDENSATE<br />
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P-17 Section 3 continued…<br />
If you<br />
select<br />
casinghead<br />
“only”<br />
check<br />
box”g”<br />
If you<br />
select gas<br />
gas well<br />
“only”<br />
check box<br />
“h”<br />
P-17 Section 3 continued…<br />
Check box “d”<br />
when request<br />
for <strong>of</strong>f lease,<br />
storage,<br />
separation or<br />
meter<br />
Plat is<br />
required<br />
CASING HEAD GAS / GAS WELL GAS<br />
OFF LEASE<br />
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TURBINE OR CORIOLIS METERS<br />
P-17 Section 3 continued…<br />
Check box “i”<br />
when applying<br />
for<br />
turbine/coriolis<br />
meter<br />
This is not the<br />
standard meter<br />
that is<br />
recognized by<br />
the RRC<br />
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Additional<br />
$375 FEE<br />
P-17 Section 4<br />
Notice Requirement<br />
Notice MUST be sent by Certified Mail to Royalty<br />
Interest and Working Interest<br />
Application will be held for 21 days from the date<br />
NOA was mailed<br />
If mail is returned, then you MUST Publish the<br />
application in the newspaper <strong>of</strong> the county where<br />
the tank is located for 4 consecutive weeks.<br />
<strong>The</strong> affidavit must then be sent to Austin<br />
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Notice Requirement and Allocation<br />
P-17 Section 4 continued…<br />
If “a” is checked<br />
Notice not<br />
required<br />
If “b” is checked<br />
Notice not<br />
required<br />
If “c” is checked<br />
Notice is<br />
required<br />
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Notice Requirement and Allocation<br />
P-17 Section 4 continued…<br />
If “d” is checked<br />
Notice required<br />
Unless 4e or 4f<br />
is checked<br />
If “e” is checked<br />
Notice not<br />
required<br />
If “f” is checked<br />
Notice not<br />
required<br />
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Notice Requirement and Allocation<br />
P-17 Section 4 continued…<br />
“g”<br />
Any one <strong>of</strong> the<br />
wells proposed for<br />
commingling<br />
produces from a<br />
<strong>Commission</strong>designated<br />
reservoir for<br />
which special<br />
fields have been<br />
adopted.<br />
does not mean<br />
spacing rules<br />
EXAMPLE OF<br />
SPECIAL FIELDS<br />
East Texas Field<br />
O&G 6E-0210047<br />
RESCIND SPECIAL<br />
RULES FOR<br />
INCLINATION/<br />
DIRECTIONAL<br />
SURVEYS.<br />
THESES SURVEYS<br />
SHALL BE RUN IN<br />
ACCORDANCE<br />
WITH SWR 11.<br />
P-17 Section 5<br />
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P-17 Section 6<br />
Check the box in<br />
Section 6 if all the<br />
oil wells are being<br />
commingled<br />
DO NOT check<br />
box if well<br />
numbers are<br />
listed in the well<br />
no section <strong>of</strong><br />
Section 7.<br />
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P-17 Section 7<br />
RRC<br />
IDENTIFER<br />
USE ID<br />
NUMBER<br />
IF # IS NOT<br />
ASSIGNED<br />
USE<br />
DRILLING<br />
PERMIT<br />
NUMBER<br />
Oil Production From ALL Oil<br />
Wells on Lease<br />
District, RRC ID, Action, Lease,<br />
Field Name and Well Number<br />
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P-17 Certificate<br />
P-17 Attachment<br />
Signature, Title, Date, Email<br />
Address and Phone Number<br />
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P-17 Quick Tips<br />
Make sure the P-17 Form is COMPLETE<br />
Make sure the FEE is INCLUDED when<br />
applicable<br />
Only the ORIGINAL COPY is needed<br />
Contact Information<br />
Production Audit Well Compliance<br />
Darlene Williams (512) 463-6873<br />
darlene.williams@rrc.state.tx.us<br />
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QUESTIONS ??<br />
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