SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED GAS GATHERING AGREEMENT AGREEMENT ADDENDUM XX OPCOS OBLIGATIONS

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Exhibit 10.8.2

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Attn: DJ Land Manager

1625 Broadway, Suite 2200

Denver, CO 80202

SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED

GAS GATHERING AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT ADDENDUM XX

OPCO’S OBLIGATIONS

This AGREEMENT ADDENDUM XX (this “Agreement Addendum”) (a) shall be effective as among the Persons named below as “Producer” and “OpCo” as of the date specified below as the “Effective Date,” (b) incorporates the Second Amended and Restated Agreement Terms and Conditions Relating to Gas Gathering Services (the “Agreement Terms and Conditions”), which were last amended effective as of March 31, 2016 and recorded in the real property records of Weld County, Colorado on                      as                     , and (c) together with the Agreement Terms and Conditions, shall constitute one contract and shall be the Agreement of the Parties. Except as otherwise set forth herein (i) all terms shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Agreement Terms and Conditions, and (ii) all references to Exhibits, Appendices, Articles, Sections, subsections and other subdivisions refer to the corresponding Exhibits, Appendices, Articles, Sections, subsections and other subdivisions of or to the Agreement Terms and Conditions.

OpCo owns, directly or indirectly, all of the Controlling interest in Colorado River DevCo LP and Green River DevCo LP (collectively, the “Original Subsidiaries”).

Producer desires for OpCo to cause the Original Subsidiaries to provide the Services utilizing the System in order for Producer to obtain a consistent level of service with respect to the gathering of and other Services related to Product that are required by Producer within the Service Area, and OpCo desires to cause the Original Subsidiaries to provide the Services to Producer, on the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement.

In order for Producer to obtain a consistent level of service with respect to the gathering of and other Services related to Product that are required by Producer within the Service Area, Producer and OpCo hereby enter into this Agreement.

 

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NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements in this Agreement, OpCo and Producer hereby agree as follows:

 

Producer    Noble Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation
OpCo    Noble Midstream Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
Effective Date    March 31, 2016

 

 
Notices and Payments
Notice Address – General Matters & Correspondence   

OpCo:

 

Noble Midstream Services, LLC

1001 Noble Energy Way

Houston, TX 77070

Attention:       Chief Financial Officer

                        John F. Bookout, IV

Telephone:       ###-###-####

Email:               ***@***

 

Producer:

 

Noble Energy, Inc.

1625 Broadway, Ste 2200

Denver, CO 80202

Attention:       Director of USO Finance,

                        Gerald Free

Telephone:       ###-###-####

Email:     ***@***

 

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Notice Address – Operational Matters   

OpCo:

 

Noble Midstream Services, LLC

1001 Noble Energy Way

Houston, TX 77070

Attention:       Chief Operating Officer

                        John C. Nicholson

Telephone:       ###-###-####

Email:              ***@***

 

Producer:

 

Noble Energy, Inc.

1625 Broadway, Ste 2200

Denver, CO 80202

Attention:       Vice President – DJ Business Unit

                        Mark Patteson

Notice Address – Invoicing Matters   

OpCo:

 

OpCo

1001 Noble Energy Way

Houston, TX 77070

Attention:       Ian Dams

Telephone:      ###-###-####

Email:     ***@***

 

Producer:

 

1001 Noble Energy Way

Houston, TX 77070

Attention:         Director of Revenue Accounting

                           John Nedelka

Telephone:         ###-###-####

Email:         ***@***

Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer   

Producer:

 

ABA/Routing Number: 021000021

Account Number:  08805135066

Account Name:  Noble Energy, Inc.

Financial Institution:  JP Morgan

Bank Swift: CHASUS33

 

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1. Definitions. The term “Original Midstream Co” shall refer to each entity that is both a Midstream Co party to an Agreement related to the gathering of Product and is a subsidiary of OpCo. For the avoidance of doubt, OpCo has no obligations or responsibilities towards or with respect to NBL Midstream Holdings LLC.

 

2. OpCo’s Obligations. OpCo shall cause each Original Midstream Co to comply with the obligations of such Original Midstream Co under the Midstream Agreement Addendum to which such Original Midstream Co is a party and the Agreement Terms and Conditions. If at any time, an Original Midstream Co assigns its obligations under a Midstream Agreement Addendum to a Midstream Co Assignee, OpCo shall have no obligations under this Section 1 with respect to such Midstream Co Assignee and shall not be liable for any performance or non-performance by such Midstream Co Assignee.

 

3. Coordination of System Plans. Subject to Midstream Co’s rights under Section 13.2, OpCo shall cause the Original Midstream Cos to coordinate their System Plans so that, taken as a whole, the System Plans delivered by all of the Original Midstream Cos satisfy the needs for Services throughout the Service Area, except to the extent OpCo reasonably determines any portion of the Service Area should be serviced by any Midstream Co Assignee.

 

4. No Other Obligations. OpCo shall not have any of the rights or be bound by any of the terms of the Agreement Terms and Conditions, except as provided in (a) Section 1 of this Agreement Addendum, and (b) Article 8 and Article 17 of the Agreement Terms and Conditions. No reference to a “Party” or the “Parties” in the Agreement Terms and Conditions shall be deemed to include a reference to OpCo.

 

5. Enforcement by OpCo. OpCo shall have the right to enforce all rights of each Original Midstream Cos under the Agreement Addendum to which such Original Midstream Co is a Party.

 

6. Notices Delivered to OpCo. All notices and other communications required under the Agreement Terms and Conditions to be delivered to an Original Midstream Co shall be deemed delivered if received by OpCo.

(End of Agreement Addendum XX)

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement in duplicate originals to be effective as of the Effective Date.

 

“Producer”
NOBLE ENERGY, INC.
By:  

/s/ Gary W. Willingham

  Gary W. Willingham
  Executive Vice President

 

STATE OF TEXAS    )  
   )   ss.
COUNTY OF HARRIS                )  

The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 26th day of April, 2016, by Gary W. Willingham, Executive Vice President of Noble Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation, on behalf of said corporation.

 

/s/ Vickie L. Graham

Notary Public in and for the State of Texas

 

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“OpCo”
NOBLE MIDSTREAM SERVICES, LLC
By:   /s/ Terry R. Gerhart
  Terry R. Gerhart
  Chief Executive Officer

 

STATE OF TEXAS    )  
   )   ss.
COUNTY OF HARRIS                )  

The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 26th day of April, 2016 by Terry R. Gerhart as Chief Executive Officer of Noble Midstream Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.

 

/s/ Joanne Garner

Notary Public in and for the State of Texas

 

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