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COMMITMENTS
堵漏弃井资金
与公司在1997年收购的剩余部分有关 50% 对其WCBB资产的兴趣, the Company assumed the seller’s (Chevron) obligation to contribute approximately $18,000 per month through March 2004 to a plugging and abandonment trust and the obligation to plug a minimum of 20 每年的井数 20 由一九九七年三月十一日开始的年期. Chevron retained a security interest in production from these properties until the Company's abandonment obligations to Chevron have been fulfilled. 从2009年开始, the Company could access the trust for use in plugging and abandonment charges associated with the property, 尽管它还没有这样做. As of 2014年9月30日，封堵弃井信托总额约为 $3.1 million. At 2014年9月30日，“公司”已经堵塞 404 自1997年WCBB开始封堵项目以来，该公司一直在努力改善WCBB油井的状况, which management believes fulfills its current minimum plugging obligation.
就业协议
Effective November 1, 2012, the Company entered into an employment agreement with Messrs. 詹姆斯·帕姆，迈克·里德尔和迈克尔·摩尔，每个人都有首字母 three年期限至2015年11月1日自动生效 one-year extensions unless terminated by either party to the agreement at least 90 在当时的任期结束前几天. 这些协议规定了最低工资和奖金水平, subject to review and potential increase by the Compensation Committee and/or the Board of Directors, 以及参与公司的 激励计划和其他员工福利.
Effective February 15, 2014, Gulfport's former Chief Executive Officer, James D. 他退休了，他与公司的雇佣协议也终止了. 公司与Mr. Palm, under which agreement certain benefits are provided to, and obligations imposed on, Mr. Palm. As of 2014年9月30日这金沙赌场是奥巴马政府的最低承诺. Palm的分离协议约为 $0.6 million. 格尔夫波特的前主席. Liddell, resigned effective June 2013 at which date his employment agreement with Gulfport terminated. At that same date, the Company entered into a consulting agreement with Mr. Liddell. 奥巴马政府的最低承诺. 里德尔的咨询协议金沙赌场是 2014年9月30日 大约金沙赌场是 $0.6 million. Subsequent to 2014年9月30日, Mr. Liddell terminated his consulting agreement with the Company and will cease to provide consulting services as of January 1, 2015.
2014年4月22日，董事会任命Michael G. Moore担任公司首席执行官. 公司与先生. 摩尔签订了一份经过修订和重述的雇佣协议. 该协议为期三年，自2014年4月22日起生效. 本协议规定, 除此之外, 最低工资水平, subject to review and potential increase by the Compensation Committee and/or the Board of Directors, 以及参与公司的 激励计划和其他员工福利. 今后薪金的总最低承付额为 2014年9月30日 under the April 22, 2014 amended and restated employment agreement 大约金沙赌场是 $1.0 million.
经营租赁
The Company leases office facilities under non-cancellable operating leases exceeding one year. 这些租约下的未来最低租赁承诺为 2014年9月30日 are as follows:
Litigation
Gulfport has previously provided disclosure regarding a lawsuit entitled Reeds et al. v. BP美国生产公司等.，在路易斯安那州第38司法地区法院，案件编号. 10-18714，起诉 15 石油和天然气被告于2010年7月30日 six 个人和 one limited liability company in Cameron Parish Louisiana for surface contamination in areas where Gulfport and other defendants operated. 9月25日, 2014, the Court entered an order approving the settlement agreement by and among Gulfport and the plaintiffs. 根据和解协议的条款，格尔夫波特支付了赔偿金 $16.0 million 并同意支付额外费用 $2.0 million on the first anniversary of such payment plus pay the cost of a plan of remediation to be approved by the appropriate governmental authority. The aggregate $18.0 million settlement is included in litigation settlement in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations.
格尔夫波特曾在2012年11月披露过此事, it and other entities involved in Gulfport's WCBB field operations received a government subpoena for the production of documents and other information related primarily to discharge of produced water identified by the U.S. 2012年3月，海岸警卫队. Gulfport completed its response to that subpoena in January 2013 and has been working with the Department of Justice, Environmental Protection Agency and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to resolve the issue. Gulfport entered into an agreement to plead guilty to one count of a misdemeanor violation of the Clean Water Act for negligent discharge of pollutants and pay a fine of $1,125,000 和社区服务的数量 $375,000. The plea agreement was approved by the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana on October 27, 2014年，病例编号6:14-CR-00180-01. 本公司已计 $1.5 million 与认罪协议有关 2014年9月30日, which is included in litigation settlement in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations.
The Company has been named as a defendant in various other lawsuits related to its business. The resolution of these matters is not expected to have a material adverse effect on the Company's financial condition or results of operations in future periods.
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