PUBLIC NOTICE - - - NOTICE OF INTENT DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ENERGY OFFICE PERMITTING AND COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE PROVISIONS OF LA R.S. 30:4, AND THE PROVISIONS OF STATEWIDE ORDER NOS. 29-M-3 (LAC 43:XVII, SUBPART 5) AND 29-M (LAC 43:XVII, SUBPART 3) AS AMENDED AND ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & ENERGY OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, TEXAS BRINE COMPANY, LLC (T149) 4800 SAN FELIPE, HOUSTON, TX 77056-0000 713-877-2714 WILL BE APPLYING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & ENERGY, OFFICE OF PERMITTING AND COMPLIANCE FOR AN AREA PERMIT FOR CLASS II HYDROCARBON STORAGE (LPG AND/OR NATURAL GAS) WHICH INCLUDES THE CONVERSION OF FOUR EXISTING CAVERNS (SN’S 230758, 973354, 973355, AND 973651) WHICH ARE CURRENTLY CLASS III SOLUTION MINING CAVERNS. ADDITIONALLY, THIS APPLICATION IS TO DRILL SECOND ENTRIES INTO TWO EXISTING SALT CAVERNS (SN’S 230758 AND 973354). THIS IS AN EXISTING SOLUTION-MINING FACILITY WITH PLANS TO EXPAND TO A HYDROCARBON STORAGE FACILITY. THERE ARE NO NEW CAVERNS BEING PROPOSED UNDER THIS APPLICATION. THE PROPOSED WELLS AND SALT CAVERNS TO BE CONVERTED ARE IN SECTION 001, TOWNSHIP 11S, RANGE 12E, WHITE CASTLE FIELD (9661), IBERVILLE PARISH, LOUISIANA. THE 2ND ENTRY WELLS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AS WILBERT STORAGE WELL NO. 1A AND WILBERT STORAGE WELL NO. 2A. THE 2ND ENTRY WELLS WILL BE DRILLED TO A DEPTH OF THE EXISTING CAVERN ROOFS. THE TOP OF THE SOLUTION-MINED CAVERNS ARE PROPOSED TO BE AT 3530-3733 FEET WITH THEIR BASES AT 6350-7110 FEET INTO THE SALT. ONCE SUBMITTED, THE APPLICATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION FROM 8:00 AM TO 4:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY IN THE ENGINEERING DIVISION OFFICE, ROOM 817, LASALLE BUILDING, 617 NORTH THIRD STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA. INTERESTED PARTIES MAY REQUEST TO RECEIVE NOTICE WHEN THE APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED, BE INCLUDED ON THE PUBLIC NOTICE OR PUBLIC HEARING MAILING LIST, OR SUBMIT TO OTHER PUBLIC PARTICIPATION RELATED QUESTIONS BY CONTACTING THE ENGINEERING DIVISION BY CALLING (225) 342-5515 OR BY EMAIL TO: INJECTION- MINING@LA.GOV , OR BY MAIL TO: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & ENERGY ENGINEERING DIVISION 617 North Third Street, 8th floor, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802 WHEN CORRESPONDING PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE APPLICANT, THE PROPOSED WELL NAME AND NUMBER, SALT DOME NAME, AND THE WELL SERIAL NUMBER (IF APPLICABLE). 166301-nov 13-1t $344.95