WELL SPACING Sample Clauses
The WELL SPACING clause defines the minimum distance required between oil or gas wells on a given parcel of land. It typically sets specific measurements to prevent wells from being drilled too close together, which can lead to inefficient resource extraction or safety hazards. By establishing these spacing requirements, the clause helps optimize resource recovery and reduces the risk of interference between wells, ensuring orderly and safe development of the mineral resource.
WELL SPACING. 5.2.3.2.1. Any new well constructed pursuant to Article 5.2.3.1.1, including any replacement well, shall not:
5.2.3.2.1.1. be located within a one and one-quarter (1¼) mile radius of EPWSD’s Las Colonias Well or a one (1) mile radius of EPWSD’s El Torreon Well; or
5.2.3.2.1.2. divert more than one hundred and fifty (150) AFY of the one thousand three hundred (1,300) AFY of water provided for in Article
WELL SPACING. 4.11.1. No well shall be completed or recompleted above the base of the 9800' Sand in the Farmout Area within that portion of each reservoir within 1,500' of:
4.11.1.1. Any well completion producing from such reservoir as of the Effective Date, without the express written approval of Farmoutor.
4.11.1.2. Any well completion in Farmout Area 1 or Farmout Area 2 producing from such reservoir and which production from such well completion is or, after Payout hereunder or payout of any non-consent, will be owned all or in part by Farmoutor, without the express written approval of Farmoutor.
4.11.1.3. Any well completion in Farmout Area 1 or Farmout Area 2 producing from such reservoir and which production from such well completion is or, after Payout hereunder or payout of any non-consent, will be owned all or in part by Farmoutee, without the express written approval of Farmoutee.
4.11.2. No well shall be completed or recompleted above the base of the 9800' Sand in the Farmout Area within that portion of each reservoir penetrated by and behind pipe at or above the completion(s) in and within 1,500' of any well bore producing in the Farmout Area as of the Effective Date, without the express written approval of Farmoutor.
4.11.3. No well shall be completed or recompleted above the base of the 9800' Sand in the Farmout Area within that portion of each reservoir penetrated by and behind pipe in an unabandoned portion of and within 1,500' of:
4.11.3.1. Any non-producing well bore previously (but after the Effective Date) drilled and completed or recompleted for production in paying quantities which were or, after Payout hereunder or payout of any non-consent, would be owned all or in part by Farmoutor, without the express written approval of Farmoutor.
4.11.3.2. Any non-producing well bore previously (but after the Effective Date) drilled and completed or recompleted for production in paying quantities which were or, after Payout hereunder or payout of any non-consent, would be owned all or in part by Farmoutee, without the express written approval of Farmoutee.
4.11.4. Notwithstanding the other provision of this Section 4.11, no well shall be completed or recompleted within that portion of each reservoir in Farmout Area 3 within 500' of La. State Lease 1367 Well # 18, without the express written approval of Farmoutor.
4.11.5. No well shall be completed or recompleted below the base of the 9800' Sand in the Farmout Area within that portion of each reservoir penetra...