Obligation Well definition
Examples of Obligation Well in a sentence
PetroShare shall use its commercially reasonable efforts to commence the drilling of the first Obligation Well by October 15, 2013.
However, Participants will bear the entire cost, risk and expense of any such operation(s) conducted by Burlington in the Second Unit Obligation Well on behalf of Participants in the Fort Union Formation after Burlington has drilled to a depth of 50 feet below the base of the Fort Union Formation.
If Participants elect to complete the Second Unit Obligation Well in the Fort Union Formation and fail to obtain production of Economic Quantities of Hydrocarbons, then Participants shall notify Burlington of such event and of Participants' desire to discontinue such completion operations.
Except to the extent that Participants are specifically responsible for costs under the express terms of this Article 3, the Second Unit Obligation Well shall be drilled and completed at Burlington's sole risk and expense.
Participants will, within 30 days after receipt of such notice, reimburse Burlington for such costs plus any other costs paid by Burlington and not yet reimbursed by Participants, including but not limited to the drilling, testing, evaluating and completion of the Second Unit Obligation Well in the Fort Union Formation.
When Burlington has drilled the Second Unit Obligation Well to a depth of 50 feet below the base of the Fort Union Formation, Burlington will suspend its drilling operation and immediately notify Participants.
If Participants elect to complete the Second Unit Obligation Well in the Fort Union Formation and if such completion results in production of Economic Quantities of Hydrocarbons, Participants shall notify Burlington of such event and of Participants' intention to produce oil and or gas from the Fort Union Formation.
Burlington will have 24 hours after receipt of this notice in which to elect either (i) to resume drilling and continue drilling at Burlington's sole expense until the Base of the ▇▇▇▇▇ Formation has been penetrated in the Second Unit Obligation Well or (ii) to plug and abandon the well at Participants' sole expense.
If Participants elect not to test or attempt a completion in the Fort Union Formation or if Participants fail to notify Burlington of Participant's election prior to the expiration of the 24 hour election period, Burlington may, at its option, resume drilling and continue such operation until the Base of the ▇▇▇▇▇ Formation has been penetrated in the Second Unit Obligation Well.
Upon Participant paying the Prospect Fee, together with its share of the costs for the drilling, completion and equipping, or the plugging and abandonment of an Obligation Well, Participant shall be assigned an undivided interest in and to the Leases equal to Participant's Interest of PetroShare's interest in the Existing Leases as to the unit for such Obligation Well, and as to all depths from the surface to the deepest depth drilled in the Obligation Well.