Notice of Public Hearing

 STATE OF ALASKA

ALASKA OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Re: Docket # CO-13-28.  The application of Hilcorp Alaska, LLC (Hilcorp) for an exception to allow testing, completion and production of Beaver Creek Unit No. 14RD from the Beaver Creek Field, Beluga Pool. 

 Hilcorp, by letter received December 17, 2013, requests the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (AOGCC) issue an exception to the spacing requirements of Conservation Order No. 237, Rule 3 (Well Spacing) to allow testing, completion, and production of planned gas development well Beaver Creek Unit No. 14RD closer than 1320’ from another well that is, or may be capable of, producing from the same pool.

 Beaver Creek Unit No. 14RD

 Surface Location:  113’ from the south line and 1388’ from the east line of Section 33, T7N, R10W, Seward Meridian (S.M.)

 Estimated Top of Productive Horizon Location:  2022’ from the south line and 5255’ from the east line of Section 34, T7N, R10W, S.M.

 Estimated Bottom-hole Location:  2150’ from the south line and 5124’ from the east line of Section 34, T7N, R10W, S.M.

 The AOGCC has tentatively scheduled a public hearing on this application for February 13, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. at 333 W. 7^th Ave., Ste 100, Anchorage, Alaska 99501.  To request that the tentatively scheduled hearing be held, a written request must be filed with the AOGCC no later than 4:30 p.m. on January 22, 2014.

 If a request for a hearing is not timely filed, the AOGCC may consider the issuance of an order without a hearing. To learn if the AOGCC will hold the hearing, call 793-1221 after January 28, 2014.

 In addition, written comments regarding this application may be submitted to the AOGCC, at 333 W. 7^th Ave., Ste 100, Anchorage, Alaska 99501.  Comments must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on February 8, 2014, except that, if a hearing is held, comments must be received no later than the conclusion of the February 13, 2014 hearing.

 If, because of a disability, special accommodations may be needed to comment or attend the hearing, contact the AOGCC’s Special Assistant, Jody Colombie, at 793-1221, no later than  February 11, 2014.

 Cathy P. Foerster

Chair, Commissioner