BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
RE: PETITION OF TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC FOR AN EXCEPTION TO AND AN EXTENSION OF THE PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH TO RESTORE MECHANICAL INTEGRITY TO THE WWS 3 WELL NO. 2 LOCATED IN SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 16 WEST, LAMAR COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, IN BAXTERVILLE FIELD, AND OBTAIN RELATED RELIEF, DOCKET NO. 270-2026-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
To all owners, operators and persons interested in the Baxterville Field, Lamar County, Mississippi:
TAKE NOTICE that TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC, Petitioner, has filed a Petition with the State Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi in the above-referenced docket requesting that the Board grant the following relief: grant an exception to and a 90-day extension of the current deadline in which to restore mechanical integrity to a salt water disposal well located in Baxterville Field in Lamar County, Mississippi, and grant related relief as set forth in the Petition filed in this docket.
The said salt water disposal well operated by Petitioner is the WWS 3 Well No.2 (the "Well") which is located 761 feet South of the North line and 692 feet East of the West line of Section 7, Township 1 North, Range 16 West, Lamar County, Mississippi, in Baxterville Field.
TAKE NOTICE that the above and foregoing matter will be heard at the regular August 2026 meeting of the Board to be held at 9:00 o'clock a.m. on August 19, 2026 at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi 39202, at which time and place all interested parties may appear and contest said matter.
If you intend to contest the docket or request a continuance, you must notify the Board and Petitioner's representative of your intention in writing not later than 5:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 (seven (7) days prior to the date stated above for the hearing). Failure to so notify the Board and Petitioner shall be a waiver of your right to contest or request continuance.
You are advised that the Board may adopt orders concerning a petition which may differ from the relief requested by Petitioner, and the Board will enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be appropriate in accordance with the evidence presented.
STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
By: /s/ JESSE NEW
State Oil and Gas Board Supervisor
ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER:Glenn Gates Taylor (MBN 7453)
Ian Austin (MBN 104584)
COPELAND, COOK, TAYLOR & BUSH, P.A.600 Concourse, Suite 200
1076 Highland Colony Parkway
P. O. Box 6020
Ridgeland, Mississippi 39158
601-856-7200
601-856-7626 (facsimile)
July 16 2026
LMSS0556281