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Virginia Gas and Oil Board approves Key Rock Energy’s Bluejay No. 1 drilling unit and location exception; related modification continued
Summary
The Virginia Gas and Oil Board approved Key Rock Energy LLC’s petitions to create a sealed drilling unit for Bluejay No. 1 and to allow a well-location exception for the same well in a unit identified in the record as DeepMind 26. A related modification petition was continued to the March 18 docket for re-notification.
The Virginia Gas and Oil Board on Feb. 18 approved petitions from Key Rock Energy LLC to create a sealed drilling unit for Bluejay No. 1 and to allow a well-location exception that would permit the well to be drilled at the location shown in the application.
Board members voted by roll call in favor of both orders. The board also continued a separate Key Rock petition to modify a pooling/production order for a related unit to the March 18, 2025 docket so the applicant could re-notify owners after revisions to the petition.
Key Rock representatives described the Bluejay No. 1 proposal at the hearing. Freddie Bowens, representing Key Rock Energy LLC, said the company seeks formation of the sealed drilling unit and asks to be designated operator. Geologist Morgan Page testified that the proposed unit is…
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