STATE OF UTAH
NOTICE OF AGENCY ACTION
CAUSE NO. OGM 003-23-01, 007-23-01, 037-23-01, AND 039-23-01
IN THE MATTER OF THE REQUEST OF LIBERTY PIONEER ENERGY SOURCE, INC. FOR RELEASE OF SURETY ISSUED BY RLI INSURANCE COMPANY, FOR LIBERTY PIONEER ENERGY SOURCE, INC. AS PRINCIPAL.
THE STATE OF UTAH TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE-ENTITLED MATTER.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining (Division) is commencing an informal adjudicative proceeding to consider the request of Liberty Pioneer Energy Source, Inc. for the release of a bond for $120,000.00 issued by RLI Insurance Company, for Liberty Pioneer Energy Source, Inc. as principal. The adjudicative proceeding will be conducted informally following Utah Admin. R649-10, Administrative Procedures.
Division records show that a well or wells in Box Elder, Carbon, San Juan, and Sanpete County, Utah, have been insured under this bond and are subject to release.
All requests and other documents relating to this matter may be inspected in the Division’s office at 1594 West North Temple, Suite 1210, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116.
Administrative action to release liability under the bond may be taken unless a written objection is filed within fifteen (15) days after publication of this Notice by a person authorized to participate as a party in this informal adjudicative proceeding. The Division’s Presiding Officer for this proceeding is Bart Kettle, Deputy Director at PO Box 145801, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-5801. If such a protest or notice of intervention is received, a hearing will be scheduled in accordance with the aforementioned administrative procedure rule. Protestants or interveners should be prepared to demonstrate at the hearing how this matter affects their interests.
Dated this 13th day of September 2023
STATE OF UTAH
DIVISION OF OIL, GAS & MINING
/s/ Bart Kettle
Deputy Director
Published in the ETV Newspaper September 20, 2023.