Notice of Hearing - Pure Helium, LLC

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BEFORE THE ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PROMULGATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF FIELD RULES TO GOVERN OPERATIONS FOR THE MORROW AND REAGAN SANDSTONE, LADDER CREEK FIELD, CHEYENNE COUNTY, COLORADO

CAUSE NO. 477

DOCKET NO. 240700168

TYPE: OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT PLAN

NOTICE OF HEARING

Pure Helium, LLC, (Operator No. 10837) (“Pure Helium” or “Applicant”) filed an Application with the Commission for an order to establish an Oil & Gas Development Plan (“OGDP”) on the lands identified below. Generally, an Oil & Gas Development Plan is the process whereby an applicant obtains approval to develop oil or gas resources at one or more oil and gas locations by drilling a specific number of wells. Importantly, an OGDP is not a pooling application.

This Notice was sent to you because the Applicant believes you may: 1) be an Owner of oil and/or gas (“mineral”) interests to be developed by the proposed OGDP; 2) own, reside, or operate a first responder agency on property within 2,000 feet of a working pad surface included in the OGDP; or 3) be otherwise entitled to notice pursuant to Commission Rule 303.e.(1).

APPLICATION LANDS

Township 15 South, Range 44 West, 6^th P.M.

Section 7: All

Section 8: W½

DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION OF HEARING

(Subject to change)

A Commission hearing on the above-referenced docket number is currently scheduled for the following date, time, and location:

Date: January 8. 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Virtual Hearing with Remote Access via Zoom

To participate virtually navigate to https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home and locate the Zoom meeting link on the left side of the webpage

Energy and Carbon Management Commission

The Chancery Building

1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801

Denver, CO 80203

Parties to this hearing will be notified if this date, time, or place changes. For the most up-to-date information regarding the Commission’s hearing schedule, please visit https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home, click on “Commission Hearings,” and click on “Preliminary Agendas.”

PUBLIC COMMENT

Any party may file a public comment for the review of Commission Staff related to the above-described OGDP. All public comments will be included in the administrative record for the OGDP proceeding. Parties wishing to file a public comment on the above-described OGDP may find the “eFiling Public Comment Portal” under “Hearings” on the ECMC homepage or use the eFiling system outlined below.

PETITIONS

DEADLINE FOR PETITIONS BY AFFECTED PERSONS: December 9, 2024

Any interested party who wishes to participate formally in this matter must file a written petition with the Commission no later than the deadline provided above. Please see Commission Rule 507 at https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home, under “Regulation,” then select “Rules.” Please note that, under Commission Rule 510.l, the deadline for petitions may only be continued for good cause, even if the hearing is continued beyond the date that is stated above. Pursuant to Commission Rule 507, if you do not file a proper petition, the Hearing Officer will not know that you wish to formally participate in this matter and the date and time of the hearing may change without additional notice to you. Parties wishing to file a petition must register online at https://oitco.hylandcloud.com/DNRCOGExternalAccess/Account/Login.aspx and select “Request Access to Site.” Please refer to our “eFiling Users Guidebook” at https://ecmc.state.co.us/documents/reg/Hearings/External_EfilingSystemGuidebook_2023_FINAL.pdf for more information.

Any Affected Person who files a petition must be able to participate in a virtual prehearing conference during the week of December 9, 2024, if a virtual prehearing conference is requested by the Applicant or by any person who has filed a petition.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For more information, you may review the Application, which was sent to you with this Notice. You may also contact the Applicant at the phone number or email address listed below.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires special accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact Margaret Humecki at Dnr_ECMC_Hearings_Unit@state.co.us, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.

ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

By: Elias J. Thomas, Commission Secretary

Dated: October 4, 2024

Applicant

Pure Helium, LLC

ATTN: Kirby Carroll, Director of Lands and Regulatory Affairs

Office 303-378-4108

kcarroll@aspectenergy.com

1601 Wewatta St., Suite 600

Denver, CO 80202

Attorneys for Applicant

Jost Energy Law, P.C.