Notice of application for an exploration licence — Italian Republic — Region of Sicily — Industry Council — Regional Mining Department — Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy (URIG)
Date: 2001-11-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Sicily, hydrocarbon, mineral prospecting, patents licence

C 308/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.11.2001

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR AN EXPLORATION LICENCE

ITALIAN REPUBLIC

REGION OF SICILY

INDUSTRY COUNCIL (cid:151) REGIONAL MINING DEPARTMENT

REGIONAL OFFICE FOR HYDROCARBONS AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY (URIG)

(2001/C 308/05)

On 26 January 2001, ENI SpA, Agip Division, with registered
office at 1 Piazzale E. Mattei, Rome, Tax Code 004860588,
applied under Sicilian Regional Law No 14 of 3 July 2000
for a licence to explore for oil and gas in the area conven-
tionally known as (cid:145)Morgantina(cid:146) extending over 682,00 km2 in
the municipalities
Imbaccari,
Caltagirone, San Cono, Mineo, Grammichele and San Michele
di Ganzaria in the Province of Catania; Barrafranca, Enna,
Aidone and Piazza Armerina in the Province of Enna; and
Mazzarino in the Province of Caltanissetta.

Ramacca, Mirabella,

of

The perimeter of the area for which the licence is requested is
marked by straight lines joining points A and B, B and C, C
and D, D and E, E and F, F and G, G and H, H and I, I and L,
and L and A as defined below:

A: triangulation point at 661 m elevation at C.zo Mola di
Garacello, coinciding with point (cid:145)n(cid:146) in the application for
the (cid:145)Enna(cid:146) licence;

B:

triangulation point at 849 m elevation at M. Castagna,
coinciding with point (cid:145)m(cid:146) in the application for the (cid:145)Enna(cid:146)
licence;

C: point located at 418 m elevation at M. Giresi in the Giresi
district, coinciding with point (cid:145)I(cid:146) in the application for the
(cid:145)Enna(cid:146) licence;

D: south-western corner of the main building of Masseria Pass-

opiranio;

E: northern corner of the main building of C.se Rocca Grande,

at 112 m elevation;

F: north-eastern corner of the house at C. Angelico at 450 m
elevation, west of the Egoli plain, coinciding with point (cid:145)b(cid:146)
in the application for the (cid:145)Passo di Piazza(cid:146) licence;

G: eastern corner of the house at (cid:145)La Casa(cid:146) at 430 m elevation,
SE of the Rasalgone district, coinciding with point (cid:145)a(cid:146) in the
application for the (cid:145)Passo di Piazza(cid:146) licence;

H: western corner of

(cid:145)C. Tocco(cid:146) at 513 m
the house at
elevation, west of the Ciavarini district, corresponding to
point (cid:145)n(cid:146) in the application for the (cid:145)Passo di Piazza(cid:146) licence;

I: point

located at km 14 on the road east of Mazzarino
which, passing through the Floresta district, links up with

trunk road No 117 (Centrale Sicula), coinciding with point
(cid:145)m(cid:146) in the application for the (cid:145)Passo di Piazza(cid:146) licence;

L: southern corner of the building known as Casa Giordano,
around 100 m NNW of the point at 429 m elevation south
of the village of Barrafranca;

Geographical coordinates

Point

Longitude east
(M. Mario)

Latitude north

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

L

01(cid:176)46’45,763’’

37(cid:176)27’38,776’’

01(cid:176)57’41,695’’

37(cid:176)25’38,108’’

02(cid:176)04’46,633’’

37(cid:176)26’26,122’’

02(cid:176)11’45,55’’

02(cid:176)14’44,23’’

02(cid:176)06’42,60’’

01(cid:176)58’35,25’’

01(cid:176)56’10,60’’

01(cid:176)51’25,54’’

01(cid:176)45’16,98’’

37(cid:176)25’07,84’’

37(cid:176)19’43,40’’

37(cid:176)11’58,65’’

37(cid:176)19’15,60’’

37(cid:176)19’14,66’’

37(cid:176)16’54,67’’

37(cid:176)21’56,37’’

The application documents have been deposited at
the
Regional Office for Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy of
the Regional Mining Department at 87 Via C. Camilliani
I-90145 Palermo, where they may be consulted by any
interested party.

This notice will be published in the Official Gazette of the
in the Official
Region of Sicily,
the European
Communities and,
for 15 consecutive days, on the official
notice boards of the municipalities concerned.

Journal of

During such time as the notice is posted on the official
noticeboards, objections may be lodged with the mayors of
the Municipalities concerned. They may also be lodged, both
during and after the 15-day period, with the aforementioned
Office of the Regional Mining Department.

Palermo, 2 October 2001.