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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-252

NOTICES

PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION

Act 13 of 2012—Unconventional Gas Well Impact Fee; Producer Fees for Calendar Year 2012

[43 Pa.B. 944]
[Saturday, February 9, 2013]

 Average Annual Price of Natural Gas for
Calendar Year (CY) 2012:
$2.78

 Consumer Price Index (CPI), Urban Consumers,
PA, NJ, DE and MD:
1.8%

Number of Spud Wells in 2011 and 2012

 Wells spud prior to December 31, 2011:
4,920

 Wells spud in CY 2012(1):
1,357

 2012 spud wells is less than 2011 spud wells—CPI adjustment is not applicable.(2)

Fee Schedule for Unconventional Well Fees for CY 2012

Horizontal Vertical
1st year spud wells in  2012 fee(3)$45,000 $9,000
2nd year spud wells in  2012 fee(3)$35,000 $7,000

(1) Source: www.depreportingservices.state.pa.us

(2) Section 2302(c) of the act of February 14, 2012 (P.L. 87, No. 13)

(3) Section 2302(b)(1)(ii) and (2)(ii) of Act 13

ROSEMARY CHIAVETTA, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-252. Filed for public inspection February 8, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]



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