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DONE AND EXECUTED this 2'I day of October, 2015 by a majority of the Virginia Gas and OilBoard.
Chairman, Bradley C. Lambert
DONE AND PERFORMED this 21 day of October, 2015 by Order of the Virginia Gas and OilBoard.
Rick CooperPrincipal Executive to thestaff, Virginia Gas and Oil Board
COMMONWEAI TII OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF RUSSELL
Acknowledged on this 2('-day of I ic&4r,~personally before me a notary publicin and for the Commonwealth of Virginia, appeared Bradley C. Lambert, being duly sworn diddepose and say that he is the Chairman of the Virginia Gas and Oil Board and appeared RickCooper, being duly sworn did depose and say that he is Principal Executive to the staff of theVirginia Gas and Oil Board, that they executed the same and was authorized to do so.
My Commission expires: July 31, 2017
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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD
PETITIONER; CNX Gas Company LLC DiVISION OF GAS AND OIL
DOCKET NO: VGOB 99-1019O752-01
RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 2, 999 (2) ANDAUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES
HEARING DATE: October 20, 2015
DRILLING UNIT: L43
BUCHAI4AN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PETITION FOR ORDER OF DISBURSEMENT OF ESCROW FUNDS
1.Petitioner and its counsel
Petitioner is CNX Gas Company LLC, 627 Claypool Hill Mall Road, Cedar Bluff, VA 24609, (276)596-5075. Petitioner's counsel is Mark A. Swartz, Hillard 6 SwaM, LLP, 122 Capital Street, Suite201, Chadeston, WV 25301.
2. Relief Sought
(1) Reimbursement of funds incorrectly deposited in Unit L43 to CNX Gas Company LLC. (2) ihadisbursement of eacrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board's Escrow Agent, adributableto of Tract 2, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (3) authorization to begin paying royaltiesdirectly to the parties per House Bil! 2058; Pocahontaa Land Corporation and to BuchananCounty Virginia, successor in trtle, Unit L43.
3, Legai Authority
Va. Code Ann $ 45.1-361.1et seq., 4 VAC 25-'I 60-140., and relevant Virginia Gas and Oil
Board Orders ("Board" ) heretofore promulgated pursuant to law.
4. Type of Well(s)
Coalbed Methane
5. Factual basis for relief requested
Page Number 6.
a. The escrow account has been overpaid.b. Pocahontas Land Corporation and Buchanan County Virginia, successor in title is the gasclaimant in Tract 2. As such, Pocahontas Land Corporation and Buchanan County Virginia,successor in title are entitled to 100% of the CBM royalties now in escrow and as may beherealter payable. See Va. Code Ann i3 45.1-361 22:2.A.c. That Ch!X Gas Company LLC has given the notice{a) required by i) 45.1-361.22:2.Ato allconflicting claimants identified in the above referenced pooling Order and any supplementalOrders pertaining thereto,d. That none of the conflicting claimanls noticed have provided, within 45 days of the notice{s)given as provided in b. above, the Board, its designated agent the Director of the Division of Gasand Oil, the Operator and/or the Applicant evidence of either an agreement regarding theescrowed funds/royalties or a proceeding regarding same.e. That a detailed accounting in accordance with the applicable provisions of i) 45.1-361.22issubmitted herewith and identified as Exhibit J.f. That an Exhibit identified as Table 1 is annexed hereto, and it specifies how lhe disbursement{s)is lo be calculated and paid by the escrow agent.g. That Va. Code Ann. t) 45.1-361.22:2.A.further provides that the Operator shall pay suchroyalties as may hereafter be payable directly lo the gas claimant Pocahontas Land Corporationand Buchanan County Virginia, successor in liUe and not escrow same. See Exhibit EE annexedhereto
6. Attestation
The foregoing Petition to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief is true and correct.
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POr, tGNTAS GAS PARTNERSHIPUNIT L -43
Erect Identifications
Mary McNeil Heirs - Cast, Oil & GasCoal LesseesNone of recordPocshontas Gas Partnership -Oil & Gas LesseePocshontas Gas Partnership - CSM Lessee79.25 acres 99.0625%
Stella Cartten - Surfacei!Hecto Setters - SurfaceMary McNes Hess - Surface
Narfottt Southern Carp. - Coal, (surface ta 80tyI & Oil 8 GasMary McNel Heirs - Coal behst
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LesseesNone af RecordPocahontas Gas Partnership- CBM Lessee behw 80ty0.60 sores 0.7500%
Robert yyhite, Heirs, et al. - FseCoal LesseesNone of Record»Oa &Gas LesseesNone of Recont0,15 acres 0,187595
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Exhibit Eunn b-aa
Docket 9 v608ar9-151M752.01clat ot Respondents thai require Escrow
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Exhibit EEUnft Luta
Docket'GDB-99-1919-0752-01List of Rsspondsrrls with Royalty Split Agreements/Court Orders/HB2058
(8ll 00 Acre Unit)
i50001727
Acres in UnilPercentof Unit
Parce raof Escrow
Tnrcl 82..60Acres
COAL OWliERBHIP
(1) Bsay Jean Siahcp, el si.slk/s John 8 Ltwy McNsil Heirs, Dsvisses, Successors,or Assigns (John aldyell 750.00acre kac0
Cos/ Below
800'.60adas 0.7500%
(4) Stella!1/IcNea Demon Heirs, Devisees.Successors d Asdgra (1/3)
(s 1) Betty Jean Bishop ass fr r/os/su42D Andover PlaceKrtgspon, TN 37663 3090
(b) Virgle Cllflon Heim, Devisses,Successors or Assigns (1/3)
(b.1) J.W. Ctaon Heirs, Devlsees,Successors or Assigns (1/12)
(b.1.1) John W. Clraon, ll
212 Grayson AvenueRlchiands, VA 24641
0.025 acres1/24 of.60 acres
0.03t3% n/s
(b 1 2) hlaiy C. MurspowarS04 Holston AvenueBristol. TN 37620
0.026 acres1/24 ot.60acres
0.0313% n/e
(b 2) Judy Taylor20223 Vsnces Mill RoadAbingdon, VA 24210
0.050 acres1/12 of.60 scum
0.0625% n/s
(b 3) Kyle Clihon
7319 Cralkmn RoadFaidax Station, VA 22039
(b.4) Daris Clilton
do Marlin K Ahoy, PCA11111Sunset Hill Road, 5uas 200Reston, VA 20190
0.050 acres1/12 of.60 acres
0.050 acres1/12 oi 60acres
0 0625% n/s
0.0625% n/a
(c) Made Salyers Heirs, Deviasas,Successom or Assigns (1/3)
(c.t) Bally J Bishop "420 Andover RaceKingspcrt, TN 37663
0.240 scree2/5 of .60 acres
0 3000% n/a
Note: f/15th interest fram Macie Ss/yern snd sn additional 1/3rd /nfsmst from Sfs//s Car/son
(c.2) Johnny M. SalysrsP O. Box 474Dug'ald, VA 24244-0474
0.040 acres1/15 of.60 scree
0.0500% n/a
(c.3)Don R. Sa/yers1402 Wliilley Drive
Kingsport, TN 37660
0.040 acres1/15 of.60acrss
0.0500% n/a
(cH) James E Salyem491 New Summerville Roadlongsport, TN 37663
0.040 acres1/15 of.60 scum
0 0500% n/a
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Exhibit EEUnit Luis
Cocket 0 VGOB-Qtut 010-07524itList of Respondents with Royalty Split Agreements/Court Orders/HB2058
(80.00 Acre Unit)
i50001727
Acres ln UnitPercentof Unit
Percentof Escrow
(c.5) Woods Lawson204 Ststfoid Ct.Johnson City. TN 37615-6233
O.D40 acres1/15 of.60acres
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OIL 6 GAS OWHERSHIP
(1) Horlblk Southern Corncrabon Deeded io Buchanan Counb on 5'l2/2003 under (76569/PG498
(e) ltorfolk Southern Corpore5onc/o Pocehontss Lend Corporason, AgentP. O. Box 1517Biuefiekl, WV 24701
0.60 auras 0.7500% 100.0000%HB2058
Aiorfoik Southern Corner@goo deeded the property fo Buchanan County, I/4 5/l2/2003.iyorfolk
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Corpomtion is enb1led io fOoft of the money In Escrow (HB2058) until the dele it wes sold.The rema/ning foots of fhe royalties wiil go ta Buchanan Couniy, Virginia cher June 2003
(b) Buchanan County, Virginia
P.C. Box 1D56Grundy, VA 24614
0.60 sores 0.7500% 100.0000%HB2058
INSTRUNENT CI5GI30i7"7RECOROEO IN THE CLERK'8 OFFICE OF
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