STATE OF MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION BILLINGS, MONTANA August 14 & 15, 2024 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING (CONSERVATION AND PREVENTION (OF WASTE OF OIL AND GAS The Board of Oil and Gas Conservation of the State of Montana will hold its business meeting on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. The agenda for that meeting is as follows: 1. Call to order 2. Public comment on agenda and non-agenda items 3. Approval of minutes of June 12, 2024, business meeting 4. Review of HB Oil, LLC reduction in plugging liability 5. Review of New Horizon Resources LLC reduction in plugging liability 6. Review of SpringLine Operating LLC reduction in plugging liability 7. Contango Resources, Inc. 8. Financial report 9. Bond summary & incident report 10. Docket summary 11. Gas flaring exceptions 12. Inactive well review 13. Orphan well and federal grant update 14. Staff reports 15. Other business 16. Exempt staff performance review 17. Adjourn The Board will conduct public hearings pursuant to Chapter 11 of Title 82 of the Montana Code Annotated on the matters described below at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. Interested persons have the opportunity to be heard for each docket. For more information or to request accommodation for a disability, please contact Jennifer Breton at (406) 656-0040, as soon as possible before the scheduled hearing. Please take note that corporations, partnerships, limited-liability companies (LLCs), or any other legal entity that is not a natural person cannot appear before the Board of Oil and Gas Conservation except through an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Montana. Failure of a designated and duly licensed legal representative to appear at the time and place identified in this hearing notice may result in imposition of sanctions for failure to appear before the Board. Docket 121-2024 SHOW-CAUSE HEARING RESPONDENT: SUMMIT GAS RESOURCES, INC. – BIG HORN & POWDER RIVER COUNTY, MONTANA Upon the Board’s own motion to require Summit Gas Resources, Inc. appear and show cause, if any it has, why additional penalties should not be imposed for failure to file reports and to pay the administrative penalty assessed for delinquent production and injection reporting. In accordance with Board policy the amount due now is $640. This docket will be dismissed if payment and reports are received ten days prior to the hearing. Failure to appear at the Show Cause hearing or to make suitable arrangements prior to said hearing subjects Summit Gas Resources, Inc. to further penalties as prescribed by Board Policy. BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION Jennifer Breton, Program Specialist Published in the Powder River Examiner July 25, 2024. MNAXLP
Notice For Bids Powder River County is looking for a contractor to haul gravel on a resurfacing project on the Belle Creek Road on Hwy 59 South. We are requesting the contractor have 8-10 trucks to haul. There will be approximately 38,000 ton or 25,000 cubic yards to haul. The length of the haul will be about 70 miles round trip to the farthest point. Powder River County requests the bid to be by the ton. Bidder must have proof of insurance and contractor’s license. Bids are due by July 31st at 5:00 and will be opened and awarded on Monday, August 5th. Any questions: Teel Mullanix, Road Supervisor, 406-436-2248 Commissioners, 406-436-2657 MNAXLP
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 1:00pm in the Courthouse Commissioner's Room Purpose: To approve/disapprove individual transportation contracts and to review bus routes for the 2024/2025 school term. Molly Lloyd, Powder River County Superintendent of County Schools Published July 11, 18, and 25, 2024. MNAXLP