2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 70: Oil and Gas
Article 7: Statutory Unitization Act, 70-7-1 through 70-7-21
Section 70-7-5: Requisites of application for unitization.

70-7-5. Requisites of application for unitization.

Any working interest owner may file an application with the division requesting an order for the unit operation of a pool or any part thereof. The application shall contain:

A. a description of the proposed unit area and the vertical limits to be included therein with a map or plat thereof attached;

B. a statement that the reservoir or portion thereof involved in the application has been reasonably defined by development;

C. a statement of the type of operations contemplated for the unit area;

D. a copy of a proposed plan of unitization which the applicant considers fair, reasonable and equitable;

E. a copy of a proposed operating plan covering the manner in which the unit will be supervised and managed and costs allocated and paid; and

F. an allegation of the facts required to be found by the division under Section 70-7-6 NMSA 1978.