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Du Ti n.U. e oi>s ·Lile rn ti on o.f Ca le ndn r l te n1 :i,9 at i;ac hed • ~11· . W,\,1.11 am I· , North l'O\l, e·itP la in ell th• t u.t •tire lns t c·omn>i ss ion meet In 1: t hq Gornit•y o·f Ventµ;a. i.1\d.iaated. 0t·hCY hud· not been given "'ffi.c.lenl .ti.me ilo .co01meitt on the Envii'OnlDen·tal J'inpMt 1lopo1·t covering the :proposed· \>TO J ec t. 'f·h•)" therof.6.>•0 ·rcq\les ted tha.t the Co1nmtssfo!l de-f:et ac101ng. 01\ tliO itei\ un\:U t.liis meetii\~, or which .tinie ·they \'lould. nave sullml\:'ted the.ti inp>it, nn thRt ·hasiS t,hc 'i:t9m \<~ S put O'.Vii T and. th C ~OU~ t)'' S .CoJll,.Oll t·S WO fC S ll hs e.quen rl Y ,,.ecc i v:od.. ffh'e co1Rµyen ts m\d s t'!l:ff res pons es have been su\>ln lt t e<i to the Gommissio'l1 aild· i<.i•JJ: •become a. p,Rrt of ·t \1e fd.na·l !ll'.R,

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fir. ·Nort.h-top .rioted• fbr thC. reorird a teJ:cgrnm from M1·s. George Sideilberg·;· J;r.,,, . ~ 1Jes·i:.~c11t .o··f ti\• C3'pin ti::d" V•:l.l•Y Ass od.a ti on,

,prates tiiq_~ this i. t~nt-. 1\1; this Hme, Ai:tiilg c~a1rman 'Be~'!; n'Oted for ·t\]c ,.;et> rd tM .presence O( Sid .f!cG~uSil,:i\ld ,. DeP~tY ·D;i·teotOr of PtMnce. lie ;indica:ted·. tMt '.h'C .w~~t~d· tti .. !1\aintain conL\n.u;,ty since 'Mi'. McO~µshu>d sµt in. £Pr him at the· 1a.$t ·mcet.ing when tb.is

ite1~ ·\~3.:S' h!-1a:r&. · ,. Mr. • J~ n Bus'li-, .p;::rec'tOr ·O:f . the .V ¢ ntu ra C >Uri·t·Y 'Air Po·\ lu ttiq n CQn:qoJ: DiS t\' ic t , appe .,·e1L. Mr. '.Bi>S \y. s.ba t~d· t·hO t ·cOh Si <f.eri n g .xl:l .t.he ¢ u.tr.cn t and· fo t \\TOO d-r il1 i n-g· irn·t l vi Hes o ft Shore ·sa rt 1;a· ·~a -rB ar:~ .~nA'- Ven:t u.1' ~ . ooµi1.t i.~ s , .. ; he ·1•c wHl b• ·""' n <ive• •• cu ill<! :L•.t i V ~· ~ £)' e·c t ; ·c Si> 0 6i a·~.1,y ·1f if.h. ·t~ i; \•S ·¢ o.f 1'q ri.k e '5 , a S ·Op \)o S•(l.a· ,t•il· ,pip ea rj· i'l ~Sy, . a St .g;. lit eii n 5 .o•f 'I. ~a i• ~po rt a tt 'i oh., II c . ooµ te ntl'Ctl· .th•·~ .thC ,li'I R :.d.j.Ui l}<it t.e,fl.C ct .t. )1e· ai.r qua·lti:W l.mp• ct s .w hi.ch ,c o»'~d' . o cc u t ·~ p v.e·rr \'. •h';t, .:c o.un't'l' J;ro1n .t htis .P 1'\i'l cc t • 11 c s·ta t•\l:· 'th at ·tl\ c it1: t e riia tll .. ii e· .o f !'. san [ a p l p e H.n ~ h ~ s ,. "·o~. •lJ e ~ n adequ!f·~o].,)' ,~ssessed.. HOl'iOV.et ,· hi•·' tR'¢'\'l poipte<t o~t tlrnt a•l-1 t11e 01rJ co.iupani.o s, 'in t hO ~ fo :r woun.a hn ve .to uni to to make tho

p i\pe:tiµe· a wi:al) le a1 tetn;~:th*e.. . Mr.; Bu'S11• :commCn tcd .t.ha.ti ·J'.h e O.f: .fi.c.e otf Pl ail ~,i.ilg a ntl. ·Re se!ll'C h ha·< .m~dQ s 'P,\itli es i.l\di c.;i t~ng the use o E pip el ~n~s iio u1d be ~.cq11omic~iltY ·f:¢as ib·,·e. Mr. Nor.thro.p infotmed. the· C\>n\miss.~.on thut .he ha1l· bpen con.tadoJ by 3 St a ff .iilcni\l er fo Olli t.he S~n:pi. .)la< b a rl,l Qoun t] Ilo~ r<l ·O ( .

S\lJie:rviso-rs. :n1e s.ta ff m¢nilieT advised h.i.m :th• t ~he lloaT:\I Is p ia:!)n tli g ~ ,m.eq·ng . i.il pec~inb~1· w'i:t·l1. g oveJ"11riien t and iildU.s try t O· a<l ares s the pipe pll<i ,ptoh te1n. M" t-lo d1h rop 1·cpo10tc d that t\>9 ·s~a:f;f ·membe1· asked tha.t the eomm.J.ssion request .;.ts o\ l and ·gaS less.cos to .pa.r.tic~pat• ii\ ·tlta t 1rtee t i.ng,. lt was de~idOd that an ainen-dment wou1d ·be· inserted in .che resolution w1>ereby the si:.aff: would re<iuest .thC lessees to .paTtidpate· \.n

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M'lN~rn f1RM NO. 19. (CON1DY _ .. _ .. __ ... , _______ ....-. ... _ ML N. Ur<n~oi'Y Taylor,, Ass.i!>t!ttnt 1\~t.o"nH:i)l tienc1:q.l 1 .nott.~d for lhc record that' the st:i.d:f of the ·o:ivhd.on has -pn~p:i·red nnd :>UJ?Jll i•(•d 1.0 t,he Co9nty of Ventura th0 wr i'CHrn l·espon~H'S o'f s-tn r f; a n<l ·L"O{>i<> s of those re spons c.S· are lH.~ .f.t.:n1 e t;h 9 r.0111m·i s s inn. Mr. Toy tor nq' ed lh:ut the subjoc.t dri!c»~ing ope1:at»i:ons a)·o fr.<>111 -cxi·s,tLhg plintf'.pnrts and- co"ve~~ the ronia'i,ni~1g·1n'othtati'.vc life orf t,:-hl'J lec1ses. Wi:th ·rc.g4b<l' to n:i1T qual:i;,ty, ·111~ stated th:0 ni-r qu<"1.H)' will h<)t. ~xc~<Hl -the ~>~ese.n'J; oiid!-'sion lcv.els, e·xccpt tor very 1Jfuite~- ~ePiods, dur~ng this ~pera~ion qnJ gen~r~lly w:i/bl· ·ln1 teSS-< . .I\~· ir.1dic~te<~. -the :p;ipeJi.ne ~l.l tcrmH:i:ve sli.duld·

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bc .a1scu~~cd •whdn new ~1dt~6nili$ ~re beirtg tonsidc~c<l.

'Mr. McC::1us1lanc\· then· ·s·tat·ed. fo;r •the i~ecol'd thn.t Cgp\1,nissioli:. h.as t~·J<eri th'.t-~ matt:e;r· yq_hr: 'sc~:io\1sly. W'.\'~'ll ·the 4:ts:di~;sid'W$ s·t1fr·.t~frgt in· iL9(>~. 4f!<X it ·1~ow. ·bc±n,g· .HP-6 sug.g9~ts tha't 1~t ha.!? 1hot h¢lfo .ri11 "i,1j°s'iHi1,l,,f'i,.cat!t tnd\ll'Qm. lie· stated 'tlnH. dc:fo:1~:rt111~ ·tthe i·tem at' 1:a·st 1111.;;d\th' s li11;ietiiig to nJ:t.ow Vt}ntu ta Goµri ty n\01\e: t·:~ inc· .~JJ.' ·~..ild(.'..'}1 to «rninmq1)-.t ·:t t1d :i: ca,tes :thci 'f s·~n.ce:r·i.t•Y! :flo}vbV¢'ii,. h¢· .s·t:l~'.t~q .:tlie Connn~,s·sd.01i. 'Mts fo·1;1n(\ ibs~hf ·~·n .·fl <l·~ Cf~.c,wl:t t?o~·i,tf.:..,11 1 ioJ ·}lay in~ 1it;» adini.his·t.er .c<)n-t1·uct<;? cip~c-~'.eCl iit1.iO in :good· £;i.i'~h, ,T;h additton .. ,, becf}.~Se

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th:i,s :j.s t,;he '-fjn1a'1 deve'lo1)meri1t ~1i :this .Pl.\t'·tic:ular :fielcl, t:he a·ama.g¢s which' \\fOl~q:J. 9~C·ut~ if ,'the· St.a:t·c did npt J1o~Oit' the COT) • . tr~:~hs ·fµT outw9lgh the rH s::idyatl_•tq-ges... Ht~ also 5,tnited that :{,ho ti.··\ s·qfpg\Hn'ds btiilt i!1·to· th~· p:roposc~i' ·pf.oj.ect have

1b¢.e:n. tlt)<lre-;sed

an<!· in1pa t t·s adeq ll~ i: e l:y mit1fgi1 tecl'.. · . .

Ml.: •. il-i:c'lrn~d Tho~1soil ,. ·Gon\111i·ssibh.-ti'l,te,niatc {or h:i;otdio.nan.t •Govcfrnor MeT:vyn. M .. Oym~·11y., t:het1 ~~E~q:uested s.ta,ff ·td ·st.a.te spctLfit.all·Y, t))e i:ssiles on which ·the ·Gomm>i.ssion i:s yot;~ng; ~h~. Nor~hi·o\) t,heil· 'read· 'tlie· 1:ecoinmen<l~tioh as. i'.>rc$e'1~te.d'. For th~ .rcG9rd·., he added' tl\a t Jtcin ·~· (A:)., (•B) ;. {G), ~nd .(D) w~.i:~ ird~~d ·to ·~he .. cot1tract by. .th~ e~i:stii1g Commiss·joh after 'ti \ of-.igina~ d'~·Hi~iig .p~rmbt \.\1as en.t~.red ihto ..

~Ir .. Hell also reqliestfJc.l the wo·1•d "'adverse" be inser.tcd: in ·Recomri1cndtd:i:<:>h No·. 3 ~·f<t~r the· word 11 sigr\'i ficant".

Upon mot idn µu-J:y 1iurdo and. en rr i 1~d; thq f o llow:trig r~sol u t ion,. ns amended·, was. adopt·cd by a votic of 2-0.:

THI! COMM I SS ION.:

.l. DB'l'BRMlNHS TllA'i' A .PJ NAJ. 1rnVIRONMl3NT1\L HIPACT REPnRT llAS Bi1fH'1 j:iJtct)ARBO' FOR Tl! rs PRO;JEC'l'. 'i3Y 'ri·lf5 n tVl st mi r:o~;LOW·l NC

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li\'1\!.ll1Vl'l ON, OF ,co~t~mN'PS 1\ND CONSUl/P/\'l"f()N WlTH PUBl,l:C AlmN!'.l Ml W!Hbli WM.I> TSSUJ!. ·APPROVALS \:C)R 'l1l·ll.l PRO;JUCT.

Cf:HT r F U!'S 'l'HA'I' THE P'1 ~AI! 11NV r RPN~ll.~~TAl.1 l MPA~:T JU:POIH (IHR'N01 203). Hl\S .J}HF.N QOMPLB'I'l'jD TN co~w1~rANCm WT'l'lr'PllI: CAI. r PO!~NI f'\ 'l:iNV1J RONMnNTi\L QUALl'f)' ACT or: :p>7 o.,, J\S. AMENDED' AND TllH S~'ATIJ ;GU[[lEL1fNES· AND 1'1'11\'I' nm (;OMMlSS-TON HAS 1l1.W.J:RWT~p· AND 'OONS:!1bitl~Bi~ 1p1l[~ INFdRM1\1·10N: CONTAlNBP TJIBIHlTN.

DETH\{MINt~S '11HA.T 'ltt·m .nl~~·Jl3C:T ,\fl hL .. NOT flAVH A s TiCIN I. F [CANT / 1.:DVliRSu 'HEFJ3CT ON THH ENV·liIHONMBNT.

AllTllORlZl~S '.I'il11 RRSlJMP:r.toN 'OF l)Rnt.LHlG .. OPBRA'.l''WNS FROM nx rs;iTNd ·fiAO.l' I,'.I Tl:US. 'oN. STA'hE OM1 AND ·GJ\S !JflASES

1 llf~C :ts 2,4. 1 t Pl~G 3 rs O>d ;1 J\ND· :J.'RC 4 00 o:"tl' 1lN Aci:cmhANCE ·WI'Pll' :rt113 1"BI~S AND GONI)fc'l'IONS OF THTi LEJ\SBS AND THE RULES AND !\R9ULA,11 l'O~S ·QF Ti'm ·~~rA'rE ·I~ANO$ .. to~t~tl~S~ I·ON' SU.B~rnc1· TO T!lE µ~1;mR~T·ANDI~(~ THt\F. ?TANDA~rn 9+,L. QQMPANY .Q~~ CAL fl!.OJ(NJA,, ~\S .QPf?'~ATQR OF S~ID 'hBAS'ES,, ·HAS AGREED 1~0,· Tt!E .Y:Ol.1l;OWJ:NG P.ROVlS\IONS: .

t\. • STANDA\<b OIL •GOMPANY OF GAIHHORNifA .w.rLL FURNlSll to nm. S'iiATE Lt~NbS bo~t~ti:ss;roN A CEil'i':'F'FI cNrn OF ~rNSURANGE .RROM' A. RECOGNIZED· t.NSURANGJ~ qbMl'ANY, DOIN<I ~tJS·'~~~T3S~' tN .. ~J'\I.it\1~tu.JtA ,: ,'h.N !~(~r.~ :$J~M· Ofl $l0 .. '~l'iLi. f:ON,, . lt~lOI;!JJPT'NG." '.f.H.E $'fl}'.fn A~ .A 'NAMED·. TNSµR.f!P' ~\NQ 'EY:~PI~~ClNG· l!.~§1,JEA~CJ~ ~0AI·N·~a1 l.~·~.J\B'q,rn r:Og' .· . DAMAGES !fO THIRD' T!.BRSONS. ARI1s:r NG. OU1~ or ANY AND ALL. :fotr LL'I1NG · ·t~ND· l>R.O:nu(tr:LoN AC'.f,rv:d1J·ES· :.uNliHR sNrn . LEASES "' - \4i1rncff ·Eti~~·r:r:f GNDfr sl1AL't · :No'.r 1B13 tANm~·LABI.m 't\XC:9r1; ·U~~Q'.N 30· '~~~Y$. t~o1:r«itt .~Nif stANPAl~b ... otL q()~}i>AN,Y Of! ·(.i;AJ.l l•ORNlii\ ·sl.!AI, .. L A0lll3B TO· ;KTiBP· l\ ·OH~11I'F·ICNPT} •OP i:Nsu1iANa·n ~·&ifin:rt.NG TifB. J\1~0v.ti .REQrnMtn~tEN'i's. ffN, .nFPtlcT Ar A1::t t, 1~1Es · uNtnL /\r;L· ib!HhM NG ANn1 :P.1ioimct'lo~1 !1T~6'M. sAin: tE.~shs ... s11Kti~ :111\Vn ;-hfa~fr.NA111:n AND ;l\ii~. M~u;s. 11AvB •[\BEN 'l'ROPE~Lv· A13ANbPNT3D. '.l~N· rtffH ·~'1f.:N}.t)31\ iRBQU.i·~fll)B.Y \AW;·

'Bi. ·&J:!ou~1Q. ANY uNB!:-lT: qccuR .cl\VS:tNG .A su,B$'.Ft\1'!1):N~ .. ·NUMBER OF .CI.AIMS FOR 1DAMA'GBS T.O' 'B.B' ·pn;nu· AGJ\J(NS'l' wm $1:ANDA:R1>: o·r L. cpMP.A~Y; 01.: CAL}. FORN;~ A, 'l)S ·fl> :1.u1s\i.LT «W OPERi'\T.J:ONS. UNDER SATD· LEASES.,, S:!\!\:rlDARD (lll. COMPJ\NY :OF :·CAL'J FORN1IA 'Sl·Ii\Lli,, •W.1'1'1HN. TEN oA·YS AT1TER SUGI+ t:vt:t-Jrr ,, ~AOSE 't6 '.$1~ OPI~Nl}D ~. OJ~ OPEN:. J\. ·aLAtIH~ .. OPF·ICU WTIJltf'I.N THE GlT.Y O.F SANTA UJ\RBARA· ST·AFfillD wrTH sur;f;jeu~Nif :PEt~SONNf;lL AN~)· Au:'n1oinTY ·rn p.kbcmss

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Al.~!. \~LAIMS J\ND 'l'O· Sii'[i'l'IJB ALL UNCOMTESTJ3D Gh1\lf·MS DA'RRT.NG 'UNUSUAL CHlc:uMs:i'ANCUS) Tiil~. STAi:F·1·NG O}~ SA f'n OFF.ten SllAliL :BB SU1i~n1c t.m~t !}i(Y 'P.ROCHSS ALL Cl;J\ TMS AND si::t·.

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1.'liE ALI4 UNGON'l'i!STii'jj- CLAb~fS IVJ'hlJ.N 60 DAYS ,()!~ Ti:l!i1

BSTJ\B'LI$llf}HN'.f OF ·~Nl'D dFFiq~; AM. DllrLLl1NG ANr> ·PRODUGTI'ON1 'SHA!1L ·B'E CONDUCT'Ef.· UNDER S'.1\TD LE:ASBS IN Acco~~oM1.G13 Mt~rl·! 1).P;Pvtciqn~E LAw.;. Tfli1 Jtuuus. AND REGU!:.J\TIONS ·01~ THE S'.fi\TE faANDS GOMMfSSTON AND· THµ ·DiVf.~·fON Q.F Ort l).ij~. ~l\S, AND 'I'HH PROGrmd~lJ'!S IIERBTOFORE ADOJ?'l'ED BY THE S'l'Nl'E ·LANDS C0MM.1 ss~.QN. /\Nb ili3P.RRi~ilo rro oi~ .1)rrncilitHim :rN 'l'llE F1NAL EN~'ir,ftofJ .. Mrnh';\.r, .Htt>A·c:n :R.ui>o1~f IREbA;r:tNt:l ·1~0 ·iJtrt1L.IN.G .. ommNi'r0Ns l:'i.~C~! {3/}IS'rJNG. $ 1i1ANQAl~Jt·0 1r:1~ ·co~q~ANY cen: G(\i.'.O~QIU'{fA· .· ()F·. QA'Lf F()RN~·A. iHl}J,\l'RQR~fS 'JN· 1!Hg. '$ANT1~, ·Bl\'BB~\R_A, CHANNEL ADOP:nm. ,By 1I1HE S"l:ATfl. ·LAND.S ·COMMISST()'N. fN PAWU' 'f}\'(~ OF 1:11fs ··RI3SbLUT·:toN·.· . ' . . . . " . '' '"' -

·C.. ~tANDARD,·Q~l.i~ ·CQMI!,A~Y, ·OF ~J\.\.q FO'gNJu\ S1lA:~~1 r;~1~rm~tp}}T AND· MNINTA'},~ l?.ROPBRtY. AND· EFFJ:CJ.ENJT'LY THE ·on:.-srn1;r; "CONTINGENCY' PLANS.. of( EI:Lt iN· THE OFF1CE ·oF 'hlE . ·qpf.i~h' 8$ r ot-t .; , . . .

b. TO· ·FAGlld'l'ATE tHE SBTTLBMBN'l' .O'F GON'I?J~s·1rnn OLA:HIS HY ri·~n·gp. ~JJ~RSON$ lti·tHpy·11 !i'H~· :N.~¢p~~·t1.1jiy· QJ] L·~T[;9A'l1I.ON ,. STANDARD· OH~ COMRANY OF CAI:.lFORNh\ WILI~ AGREE 1'0 MErfrwhoN ·fiRoc.hbtiRI3s APPl~ovHn· nr' '.PHB nxt3GUTIVL1 o·Fr.tc1m APTER cot-Jsuu1\kri:bN. w:r·ri·r. TliE or1rn0n oF· THE MruoRNt~Y~ Gfji·rnt~i;.f. . .. . . . . . ..

S. DT. fln~T$. 1'llf;. STAJ~H ,119· Rl!QtJ~S.T A#p:Qll1. AtJV, 1G~$ LESSEE$ IN. ·~1)}1'.fA .-B.ARlM!lA, ANP: YENTU,I~· -aom:nirn~ TO· .PAfp;rc.r1RATE l'N 'I'HH 1

GOVHRNMENT/lNDUSTRY .MEErfXNGS TO~ BB CONUUGTED: BY. THU COUN

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Sant.a· Ba,'rb?.t.a·i

S~mfuritX?n4 and d~r~in~e~ia Offshore Fields.

,Q.n· Janurxy, .~4~, 1~7.~., the Stat~ 1J,irnds Conp'nission ..r.esc:in:ci~c.\. a ·1iescH'qtion o E No.v.e~b~r 21, 1974,. ·•tihich .at).J?.T·Pve,~L .t~.~ -,~e,sµ~p.~·i?n .o.~ dr.i.1.'_+ing·. op~r.attons ·!;~Will .;e:Xl;,?t111g .,:f:ftc;i;il.\l'.;t} e!?:. 10~ ~ t:~:te q.11 an 4·. Ga.s Le?:~es. ,pRp 1;·8r-.i\.\o.1,,, .. r·!~C 3~,50, l .and .~,R~ 4 00.0 ,,t. Tho

1 qommJ;ss.~Qn .. ~1,c·tie1:rtn~·ne;~l t~a·t tfie· a1)'1)lic J:i',oh~ er£ S.t;c,in'datct :Pi'l Go.n11)~liY, as :6'i)e~·atqr:· ,o.f the· ·~l)'ree ~r!:l.~~s·r: for ,1(~s.4inpt~on ,of dr~·~lJf!g. op~:µ tj:oT\.s . unc1er .th9' sub·H~ct }eas~s woul~' be con;;1i.~qr:ed· .onlY ·uP.9h. ipr.¢pa:ria ti,on" ;o·f ~'1' enyi rotnnenta'l imirnc;·~ ·re.:. .pqtit ~P. acc9r~'ari.~e. ,w1,~h ~h~ ca·t:~~~>Tnia Env.ii'on~ i\\e~');a:'i:. Qµaf.i w. A.¢t .. ( CBQi\) .ahd with.~ t~ i1e .11 o Ud es \l.'n e'ffe.ct' .at the ·tu.me of ·such ·cons1de:r-at1on. '.l'he· .th~N-:i'.io~}l\eni~l · ·~xi1p~~;;.· "Repo,ct i)as · b:~en: ·i»fep~.xeci: .~~ct ,,p'I'hc,~s s~cl ~pµ·b?t!ap·t ·~9 recn1i:r~mei1 ts o~f' btQJ\ t1

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drilling."' (Minutes, State Lands Com-Mission, 1969, p. 867.)

In,,becember 197*, the Commission authorized (1) the adoption of procedures for drilling and, productien operations from existing plat-forms, ;pie's; and islands on existing offshere leaSes, and (2), the resumption of drilling Operations on A lease-by-lease basis, such regilmptiOnTto-be. predicated upon a review by 910 State 'Lands Division for compliance with the preqedUres. compliance with requirements of theCalifornia Environmental Quality Act, and•upon, final „Tpteval ,by the State lands 'Commission;;

SdbLequent to,,itS 1974' aCticnt, the'domMission has aUthorized reSUisption of orilTiu opera-tions-Ohthree IeaSes in the Santa :Barbara ,Chitine1 '(ktlallwAf6h0&,11 South, ,g1lwood 1600 -PR( 5J116.00,:pgc_242, and Mbll's Rincen Pier Lease ,FRC 427), 4nd two leases in the' tange COUntY'ared (Standa•WS Island Esther, !PAC 3095, and` EeIMont Island,, pis( 1861, adat'ion, applications -have been filed by ,too , resume drilling opera000 frOrplatfOtM,E*yfffshere Huntington, Leach, CabetOi4 and pas 'Cb-tporation,froM an existing pier and en tke-uplandS'At Riaton at Ventura 'alotyi And thdiSlitplita0on • by Standard Oil, CoMpanY of 'California.

RRNOt pEstkIPtomt The purpose of the project is te,,complete the deire.popMent of oil and ,gas, reserves in *nown roseroirs Underlying the Subject leases frd ► the, four eXiSting PlAtforms, %Jilde and

tho-SuMmerland 'Field, And' "Mope" and,: Heidi" in the Carpinteria field, The productive limits of these reserveirs and the geology of the lands, underlying the developed Portion of the letkses in question are fuIIY known, as a result of prior drilling ,Operations

Present geological information, establishes that' the maximiM number Of new wells required to develop, the known reseryeirs T in 'the SUmMor-land and CatAnteria, Fields would' be 16 and 20, resPectiVeiy, These wells can be drilled 'using existing' Well iodations on the,platferMs Alk The *opoSed Work would be acteMplished with 1ff one oilliAg 'r'at:, Nhic,4 would be installed firSt At Platfo;r0 Hilda And Oen Sequentially to Hatel,,Aope and Heidi- The project maY

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r~~q ~i,r~ 'rpir.U'!lal ·eX:p<\HSion of.existing a rti ficd.al 'l;ft fac1.'t1·tles. and IQfl}' requ1 re ttiat some ~xistihg·'.ibtit .id•le, qil·treatfubrit equipment be ·put bac}s: 111 tr;> s~.rvice.

HfPACT: OT}- J.µ:iy ·~~; l9?S,, th~ Commission~ <ifte1· so.lic~·tat~9rt of .pn;>f>o.s~ls for jnepnril·tion .of: ·th~ ,E~ R·, .~1,lthoriz.ed the Rxcc;uti ye 'Q f:~i:ccr to .<.}~epitJe· a ~pt1'tra.~t w'i:tri Woodward-CJydc, Con­sul,tant~, 'for i:t~ ,prt;1p?,.ration, With all QOSti'S to. p~ bon1e by SiaJ1.~ti::r«l.

In a<icor<.fance .wi'th th·e StP.te Guidelines fo.r .I mpiemen ta tign o:t· CEQA ;: .tl <lra.ft envi1rotrn1e11tal impa¢t r.epor1: was ,pr.~pared and circ1:q,F1tqd .fot .~ommen,t. On May ·a,, 1976:j a. p.~bl:ic· h~ad.ng ·was he.].Cl for the pt.frpose of 1·e¢~i v.ing• c;o~ments 011 the draft t:epor.t'. Tne coininen ts ·made at the. he~r~'nii at{'~:li ·.a.tfier·,wri1tten, com!Jlents· have been :re.viewed ,by· ·Hie ·eons ult.ant and the staff;. th(>~e ~oitimen,t·s «ind 'tile ne~essary 1;esporis.c:;s · · have bcieri' iv.cob.Jofated·· into the final EJ'R No.: 203·~ Mitiga,t.irig· 1n~asures, f.or the .ffiost . part, 'i nyolve oil: :spH:J. '}freven.tion. and ~:on t roJ. ~rgce~ur~sr ~u~h:p~bcetju~e~ t~tlud~ th~. ~se of app'fQpn·a·t·e s.~fety eqq1pm~nt during <l:nil·l'.:. ·~ng, ·an,4-.pr.oq4~ti:9n, 6p~ia.tHms ,, h1 .st·i;.i'c.~ conip1ian¢e i~ith. ·jtp:Plic~bfe l'aws an,<l. reguf:a tions o'f ·Fed~fll.) .. , S.ta t~·, ·and' J<oca.+, go.vernmen tal ageg¢~e.s i

Approval :c, t 'St¥ihd,a r,.~l' s <wp.q cat!'9D ~.;puJd i 1nc~u~le requi.remen t·:; ~h~.rt ~i'l lllet~« C.Willl1.1g ·b,e .condtic'ted ih actordarrb~ :Wi'th. the Gommi.ss'ion' s 11 P1·0.ccdures for ·.rJr,i it~ng. anci' PJ::od.hc tl:0-h· "Ope pl: t1011~ . .from, . Existi'~g Faci}i.tiy~ .on ~'i1de a~c,I Sli})~e1\gcd .Lands C~rt~n.t1y Unq~:r. Sta·t·e ·O~t and· ·Gas lieases 11 , in­clud1·:rrn, 'requitelll.o.nts' ·£or ·well casin.g, ·b.t<;)Wout pr~yeh-tion,, qrii-1:;ing, mud p.rograms, facil f ty ·safety .insp!3ct·i9ns, and sp,ccial training .pro­gra!Jls· f,or ·OP!frat.9'r pel'sonne.1.

The plat.forin? a-re equipped wtth inte·gra;ted .safety-control systems ·that wiLl <:~~use !?hut-in og all ·''fells in the event of fire~:p:ipe-line failure·,. or other ca tas trophc. ·Well cohtro~ tiaining will be conducted daily ~nti1 ea~h crew is thoroughly t~ai~ed~ and, thereafter, a~ lriast oncci a week fBr each trew. The CO!Jlp~ny driilipg sup~rvisor wil~ be responsible £~1 in~tructin~ all 4r~lling crd~s in ~lowout prevcp·q:on an~: State p.rocecture,s for drilling .operat~·ons ~ Jn ad·~~.tcm, all standn~d Qjl CJ6mpa'!1Y :an.·<l drilling ~onttactor. super.visory

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CAhENDAR Ii.'EM NO. 1:9{CON'1Jll. • staff will tc required to hnv~ attended, on an anriual basis, ~ foE~al blowout con~rol ·training, school"

As an .aJ{,l~q safety measure; all critica 1l dril ring o,per~ ~ioris w·P 1 be morri to red by an qrt-s~t~ St·~t¢ ·pai1ds Divis1,01i in,spector ~m­pow~i·~d to shut i;fo~h: dril·l\~.ng opc.:ha~ions, if, in ·1ru;. judgment,. ·sa fcty cohsidera"tions so wa.r:r~rt t.

The :pi visipn p,ij,fls th~rt nhe .p i·oj ect w.ill ·not ·ha;\l'.e a sign'i:n: ~ail't e'ffec t on-. ·the ·env·i,tonmen.t,

AGREEMEN1'S· FOR THE' PllOTECT.ION OI~ Tllf.:RD '.PE-RSONS: . . . , . . 'W~th.· th~ '<;lSS~s.t~r~~e qf ·the Offi~e· qf .tfre

Attorney Gene .. ra1°, s:ta:f.f ,has :ptep.ared' .a·g,!H~e­ments

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·n}~µ t~ ·~~d ~c·~~,i1 t<}b-ie· .to th~ lcsse~ s ,1 . a*'for.d'i'ng .fn<;t~~sed P.r.otee:tion. fo thirst persons .fol'. ~ny. d'~mag~·§· ·arisi11g ftom op~'.ratipns ~on-, .ducted under the l!eas~s ~ The·se a.-greemen ts . prov:ta.y:: .. · · · · · ••

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:s;tahtlarci .~~i ·Company wrV:t f.urnish :the State 1Land's 'Co'itimi ssion1 «With a cer.tifica te ·0 1f' it1S~.h.·~nl.C.~. in tl1e amoui{t ·of $'.i:O' 1n:i-:J'lion evid~nc~ng, 1~t$hra~c~ .~ga~nst l.i ~bi·li ty' f-:Jr <l?.mri.~es ·to ,th:t·rd .person·s.

:P!\oceduies shall :be es ta b'li.shetl for ·the .pt.6n1p t .f>roc~~si,\:g( o'f a·1t cia;j,1n~' and· the· prompt .ii'?y11\ch.1;: .o.f upcon:tcS,·t,ed c~lnims.

To· filcil i ta te the settlcmerit; ozf con teSte!d· ~lat~s 'by th{1~· pe~SQpS Mifhout ~he necessLt·y 1or i.~.t:l,!~ation . ., Standard o:p Colnpany wi,11 agre:·¢ to medi~tton pt·ocedm·cs app~oved· by th~ E~~~utiv9·nf£ic~r a~tcr ci.m!)u~t~tion- \"ith the Office af: the AttoTney GeneraL

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'.L. r>trnmMif\lE TilAT .A! FTN,/\L pNVIIWNt>ti~N'rAL I MPAC'l' Rin'OR'l' i!AS BEHN .flt l~.REPARHQ fl'.OR 'IJ}.l'S , PROJECT HY Tim DIVISION. FOLLOW I.NG EVAI;UA • '.f·IQ.N ,OF C9MMENJ~ AN.D CO~SVLJ'A'I"IQN WlTll PUBL re AGENCTES WHICH WH,I:. TSSt}e APP~OVALS FO~t· 'r'IIT~ PROJECT.

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2. cmn1 FY Tl-lNI.' TH!3 F:INAI. .nr-w ~1B9N~U~NTAL U!pj\~'I' REPORT (ETR NO. ?0·;).), HA~ B.IH;N c;OMPLli1T.ED JN :CQNPLIANCE WITll TllE ~";ALlFQgNJA HNVI RON~1~1Wl'M,. QpALI1~.Y A~~ OF 19 'tQ, AS AMENDED, AND 'l'llJJ STATE GUIDELl'NHS AND 'I'llJ\'.JI THE C:OMMJ-SS·TvN IIAS· Rj3\il.B\41Ef) AND CONSi'ibE}l,Er> Till~ J.N,l~ORMNi'•i ON CO'Nn'.AJ N~n THEREIN.

3. DE1'ERMrNE THA'I1 'I:HE PROJBC'f, .wtLL Nffn liAVU :}\ SJGNJFICAN'J' ~ r~:E(YI: ON 1Jm tNViRON~iim'I'.. · · ·

4. AUTHORi ZE 'l'llE H.;:suMPTTON OF· DRILIANG· ·OPERATIONS FROM EXISTING FAd1Lrrfi3s .QN STJ\1'E -pp, AN.D Gf\S LE~SI)S PRC 1824. t, .PRC 31?0~1, AljD ,PRC 4Q.Op.l, IN J\CCO~D1\~GL) WI'f!,I THU T~RMS· Al:~D CONDITIO,N'S OF THU Ll~A$i3~. AND: THE RU.l:.US.AND Jl~GUl,1\TIONS OF TllE STATE LANDS .COMMISS•1,0N· SUBJECT. TO nm UN.DERSTANDlNG . ' .. . . .,, . ' ' , . ' . . '

THAT S11AND~RD OIL CQMP;\NY OP '.CA~t.FQgNI~\, {\S OPERATOR OF SAID LEASES, 'HAS AGREED TO THE "FQL~O\HNG PROY,.! SJONS:

ft;.. ~'PAND.ARD QIL f,OMPAl'{Y QR GApFORN~.A ·WlLL FµRN.fSH TO Tl.Ip 'STATE LANDS .COMMlSSI ON' A CEJlT:J>FI CATE OF l:NSURANCE FROM A, ~ECOGtJ·I ZED ·p~'s'u&XNCE COMPANY, j>OI~~· .~U,S A.NESS IN' :cAJ.iI'FORt:JIP,i, IN THE $UN· OF $110 'NLLL'IO~,,. INCLUDii-JG. :rm1 STATE AS. A NAMED INSURED· AND •E.VI·DENGING ·INSURANCE AGATNST I.JfiABTLI1~Y FOR :DAMAGES TO T~IIRD .PERSONS ARISING out iYF ANY AND· ALL. n'IHLLi'NG AND P.RODUCTION AC:fl:Vi:TIES UNDER :SAID LEASES - - '.wHrt1i· cI3inrFi.tATE siiALr~ N0i"·BH CANOELABLE E'~:cm>'T UPON 30 DA~S."Noi~Ich AND 'S'tANDARI) oih' GO~IPANY OF ·CNLIFORN!I'A'. SHALL AGREE 'i\): :kirnP A . Ci~~t;jf:.°fCA'iii; or: 1INSUilANCE. JviEEl\~·NG 1~HE. ABOVE '~~QUr~t~ 'MEN'I!S IN HF.FEC'.f. A'J ALL '!\IMES. UNTJ·l~ ALL ·DIU L'L;i'NG AND ·PHOI)UGTION FRO};f SAID BEAS ES S~IALL HAVE TERJl!INA'f.J;·b 1'.ND ALr:. ·,\~rmL-s HAYE BEEN· .PROPiiRLY · AT!ANI)ONBD lN. iri'1ti ~fANN.ER Rf5t~P I ~r.tl ~Y. LAW.;. ' . ' . ' .

~s·., SHO(JL'l) :ANY· ffVEWf. OC0UR :CAlJSING. A ·su'BSTAN'i'-tA:L NUMBE·R ,ori 1<i·LA:r~is 1FOR nAMAdi3s Tb BE FILED AGAtNsr T1·it si:A&bARo ·orL ·,COMPANY: ·bi~ CAL I FORNJA, AS ·A .RE SUL t OF ~6P.ERNr.·i6Ns 'UNDltR sk;I:u.'nEASES, ST'.J\NDA'RD;·OlL C~OMPANY OF cAL1.f:oR.N11\ Sl~A~iL,, ·WI'fHTN TEN. DAYS AFTER $UCI·l ·EYEN'f_, CAU$E :r6 fo~ OPE~pmJ .. OR O~EN, A GLAIMS OFFICE WITllit'l, TllE CITY OF SJ\N1lJ\_ J3)~Rf3~~ $.T~1FFED WfT,H SUFfI.~·IENT 'PER~Ol':{NEL AND AUTHOP.Tll~Y TO PROCESS ALL CllAIMS AND TO SE1'.T.LE ALL UNCON1'E$T~D CLAIM$ -- ~,A~RflNG. UNUSUAL C,JRC!.J.~IST1\NCES, nm 'STAFFING·OF S'J\.ID OFF1CB SHALL·BE SUFFICIENT TO 'PROCE'SS, A'Ll, CL,AI~1S AND SETTL'E ALL UNCONTESTED CLAIMS Yl.lTiiJN 66 :PAY$ OF Tm~. '3STABr~r~miENT OF .sA r D OF.Fl er}; ALL DIULLING AND PR0DU81'ION SHALL .BE CONDUCTED UNDER .SftID LEASES. ~,N ACCORQANCE .WITl·I APPL I 9Ani;E ·LAW, i'H~ RULE·S AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE LANDS COMMISSION AND THE DI~I$IO~ OF 61~.AND GAS,.ANb TA~ PROCEbURE~ f'IE!{~TOFQRE AP,OPTEJ,? ~)' THii STATE L~ND$ GOMMlSSIOhl, AND REFERRED TO' OR DF. SCRIBED IN' THE ·FINAL ENVJRONMENTJ\:t, IMJiAc1• REPORT RELATING TO DIULLING OPE-RATIONS PROM EXISTi'N.G. StANDARD ·OIL COMPANY OF CAI~IFO.RNI·A f>LATFORMS· IN THE. SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL ADOPTED "ny THI1 STATE I.ANDS COMMISSIO'i.J TN PART rwb OF THIS RESOUJ'.HON;

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.. S'l'ANDARU otL CJOt.iPANY ·OP CALIPOltiHA S)~Ah·L IMPLEMENT j\Nh ~1AIN'fAl·N if!llOf>.iHttY A.~i1 J~j~·f-(CIEN'l'i~Y :i1iiE 01 L-SP ~LL COWTlN'GENCY ·p,J~AN ON .FU1E JN ·mi~ OFFICE OF TBE COMMISSlON i

TO '.PACH LITATE THE SHT11LEMEN<i' 0F' C0N1\ESTE0' CLAIMS BY TJ1IRD f~R$0~$· 1p''t3'l\0UT ~l'l:II~ NEChsstri OF )~l~l'JGJ\TTON, STANDARD or1:. 1COMP.ANY OP .CALIFORNIA WILL AGREE TV ~tEDIATION }>kOCHi)U'RF.S AI>l'ROVEb BY' 1·1m EXEOUTl.VE or:incrm APTBR CONSULTATJ ON' WJJTH 'fHE OFPI·Cl~ OF THE A'l"l'Olu'Ji~Y GENhAAL. . . . .