DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Execution of Oil and Gas Lease for Publicly-Owned Streambeds [46 Pa.B. 896]
[Saturday, February 20, 2016]Effective January 13, 2016, an Oil and Gas Lease for Publicly-Owned Streambeds, Contract No. M-2102033-08, was executed by and between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department) (lessor), and Snyder Brothers, Inc. (lessee), with its principal place of business located at P. O. Box 1022, 90 Glade Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201.
The lease is for Streambed Tract 2033, encompassing approximately 71.8 acres of submerged lands located in East Franklin and Rayburn Townships, and Kittanning Borough, Armstrong County. A Memorandum of Lease was recorded at the Armstrong County Courthouse on January 28, 2016, record book no. 4834, pages 0215—0220. The lease allows for the development of oil and natural gas below and between the ordinary low water marks of the Allegheny 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-2102033-08 may be viewed online at http://contracts.patreasury.gov/View2.aspx?ContractID=337985.
Questions regarding this lease should be directed to the Department's Bureau of Forestry, Minerals Division, (717) 787-2703.
CINDY ADAMS DUNN,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-284. Filed for public inspection February 19, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]
