2434 Execution of oil and gas lease for publicly-owned streambeds  

  • Execution of Oil and Gas Lease for Publicly-Owned Streambeds

    [44 Pa.B. 7376]
    [Saturday, November 22, 2014]

     Effective August 13, 2014, an Oil and Gas Lease for Publicly-Owned Streambeds, Contract No. M-2102027-04, was executed by and between the Commonwealth, acting through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department) (lessor) and CNX Gas Company, LLC (lessee), with its principal place of business located at 1000 Consol Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317.

     The lease is for Streambed Tract 2027, encompassing approximately 43.98 acres of submerged lands located in Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County and Bell Township, Westmoreland County. The lease was recorded at the Armstrong County Courthouse on October 23, 2014, instrument No. 201411693, and at the Westmoreland County Courthouse on September 25, 2014, instrument No. 201409250031136. The lease allows for the development of oil and natural gas below and between the ordinary low water marks of the Kiskiminetas River solely by means of directional, including horizontal, drilling on a nondevelopment basis that will not disturb the river or its bed. Contract No. M-2102027-04 may be viewed online at http://contracts.patreasury.gov/View.aspx?ContractID=284521.

     Questions regarding this lease should be directed to the Department's Bureau of Forestry, Minerals Division, (717) 787-2703.

    ELLEN FERRETTI, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-2434. Filed for public inspection November 21, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]

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