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PUBLISHED IN THE EXPRESS-STAR AUGUST 8, 2024 1 time LPXLP BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA APPLICANT: MARATHON OIL COMPANY RELIEF SOUGHT: POOLING LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Section 21, Township 3 North, Range 5 West of the IM, Grady County, Oklahoma Cause CD No. 2024-002336 NOTICE OF HEARING STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: All persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all other interested persons, particularly in Grady County, Oklahoma, including the following: Ahmed Awad Mahmoud, Trustee of the Ahmed Awad Mahmoud Trust dated June 1, 2012; Al Pugh, Trustee of the Al Pugh Trust, dated April 14, 2011; Allen B. Pease; Allyson J. Bunting; Ashley L. Ward, a/k/a Ashley Lauren Ward; Bandera Minerals I, L. L. C.; Bandera Minerals II, L. L. C.; Bandera Minerals, L. L. C.; Barnard Minerals, L.L.C.; Betsy Ruth Bunker Revocable Trust dated May 26, 2006; Black Horse Resources LLC; BOKF, NA, Robert J. Lafortune, Jr. and Suzanne L. Bynum, Co-Trustees of the Robert J. Lafortune 1984 Irrevocable Trust; Bradley W. and Carolyn Yarbrough, J/T; Bradley W. Yarbrough; BRR OK I LLC; C. Carson Sees; Camino Natural Resources, LLC; Carolyn Dee Worrell Boydston; Carolyn Yarbrough; CBHC Resources, Inc.; CD Ray Exploration LLC; Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.; Chevron USA Production Company; Christopher K. Lockwood; Citation 2002 Investment Limited Partnership, a Texas limited partnership; Citation 2004 Investment Limited Partnership; Conoco, Inc.; Conrad 2021 LLC; Cosmo Energy, L.L.C.; Cullins Resources, Inc.; Cunningham OK Properties LLC; Dana Ann Wilcox Crutchfield, Trustee of the Testamentary Trusts created under the Will of Margaret Neal Wilcox, dated August 9, 2002; Dana Crutchfield; Dixie Lake Royalty, LLC; DRII, L.L.C.; E3 Land&Minerals, LLC; Elaine Halliburton Dunn, deceased; Elaine Halliburton Dunn, deceased; Elizabeth D. McDonald; Elizabeth Gabriel Taft, Trustee of the Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Revocable Trust, dated December 10, 2013; Ethel L. Bates Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Ethel L. Bates Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Fairmount Mercury Partners, LLC, a Texas limited liability company; FHW, Jr. - Oil, Ltd.; FJT Properties, L.L.C.; Floyd Oil Company; Frances Jean Worrell Tulley; Fred H. Tapp, deceased; George Gustaf Weinmann; Gordon Pugh, Trustee of the Gordon Pugh Trust, dated April 30, 2012; Gulfport Midcon, LLC; Hadler, L.L.C.; HUJO Energy Trust; Huntington Resources, Inc.; I. A. T. Resources, Inc.; Incline Energy II, Inc.; Investors Trust Company, Trustee; J.D. Ray, Inc.; Jack R. Kizzia; James Delshawn Harris, Life Tenant; James Thomas Alford, Remainderman; JCP Land Management&Holdings, LLC; Jennifer Joy Poole; Jimmie Walker, Trustee of the Jeanene Easley Living Trust; Joan A. Gollaher; John C. Daniel; John Giffen Weinmann, Jr.; Johnna J. Yates; Joseph Brant Stubblefield, Trustee of the Edna Dacus Trust, dated February 27, 2007; Joseph Taft, Trustee of the Joseph Taft Revocable Trust dated 1/30/81; Juli N. Hudson and Lee W. Hudson, Trustees of the Lee W. Hudson and Juli N. Hudson Revocable Trust, dated July 23, 2018; Kenneth L. Moffet, Trustee Moffet Living Trust U/A dated April 24, 1985; Kenneth L. Moffet, Trustee Moffet Living Trust U/A dated April 24, 1985; Kerry Sean Hoffman; Kimberly J. Angell; Kimberly Johnson-Hamilton, Trustee of the Kimberly Johnson-Hamilton 2021 Revocable Trust, dated April 6, 2021; Kirby Minerals, an Oklahoma general partnership; LaRue Robertson; Liberty Energy Corporation; Linda Gordon; Lorien Kelley Nassi, Remainderman; Loula B. Nelson and L. Michele Nelson, Trustees of the Franklin D.&Loula B. Nelson Trust, created by Trust Agreement dated January 27, 2012; Lula Smith, deceased; Mack Energy Company; Mack Oil Co.; MAP2004-OK; Marta Dee Warren, f/k/a Marta Dee O'Neil; Mary Virginia Weinmann Coffman; Maynard Oil Company; McCasland Mercantile, L.L.C.; Michael H. Hurtt; Mildred J. Tapp, deceased; MM-Woodford I, LP; Mobil Oil Corporation; Moffet Exploration Company; Montgomery Family Partnership; NOMS Oil, L.L.C.; Northern Oak Energy, LLC; Norville Oil Co., L.L.C.; Partners Exploration, LLC; Patricia A. Webb; Petro-Pinkus Resources, an Oklahoma Corporation; Pilgrim Living Trust, dated May 10, 2016; Presidio WAB, L.L.C.; PXP Gulf Coast Inc., a Delaware corporation; Quartz Royalty, LLC; Ralfe David Reber Jr; Robert St. George Tucker Weinmann; Roger Pugh; Ronald Lee Mercer Revocable Trust, dated August 14, 2007; Russel Larry Whitnah and Patricia Ann Whitnah, Co-Trustees of the Russel and Patricia Whitnah Living Trust, dated October 15, 2011; Sabine Holdings, LP; Saints Energy Enterprise, LLC; Samson Resources Company; SFF Production, LLC; SFF Royalty, LLC; SG Interests VIII, Ltd., a Texas limited partnership; Shoreline Energy, LLC; SouthOK Development Co., LC; Sylvia J. Jones; TCFC, L.L.C.; Terre Verte Company, Inc.; Tiger Oil Co. LLC, a Wyoming corporation; TWE Mineral Partnership, Bank of America, N.A., Agent; Unit Corporation; Vanguard Operating, LLC Successor by Merger to LRE Operating, LLC; Vicki Malone Williams; Walter Gordon, deceased; Warwick-Artemis, LLC; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; William F. Bates Jr. Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; William F. Bates Jr. Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Winston Eason Weinmann; XTO Energy, Inc.; Alex Chitwood, deceased; Ellene Bailey; Jack Bailey, deceased; Rose Speer, deceased; Toto Gas Company; if any of the above-named individuals be deceased, then the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such deceased individual; if any of the above-named parties is a dissolved partnership, corporation or other association, then the unknown successors, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such dissolved entity; if any of the above-named parties designated as a trustee is not presently acting in such capacity as trustee, then the unknown successor or successors to such trustee; and if any of the above-named parties designated as an agent is not presently acting in such capacity as agent, then the unknown successor or successors to such agent. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Applicant, Marathon Oil Company, has filed an application in this cause requesting the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma to enter an order pooling the interests of oil and gas owners, and adjudicating the rights and equities in connection therewith, in the 640-acre horizontal well unit to be formed in Section 21, Township 3 North, Range 5 West of the IM, Grady County, Oklahoma, for the Goddard common source of supply, in respect to the development of such common source of supply in such unit. The interests of the oil and gas owners involved herein and the rights and equities in respect thereto are sought herein to be pooled and adjudicated pursuant to 52 O.S. §87.1 within and on the basis of the unit as a unit, and not limited to a single wellbore. The application in this cause states that Applicant has proposed the development of the common source of supply in the unit involved herein under a plan of development and has proposed to commence such plan of development of such unit by an initial well in the lands covered hereby. Such application further states that Applicant has been unable to reach an agreement with the owners of drilling rights named as respondents herein with respect to such proposed plan of development of the common source of supply in the unit covered hereby. Such application further requests up to 365 days within which to commence operations on or in connection with such initial well under such plan of development. Such application further states that there is currently pending before the Commission an application of Applicant to form a 640-acre horizontal well unit in said Section 21 for the Goddard common source of supply. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the application in this cause requests that Marathon Oil Company or some other party recommended by Applicant be designated as operator under the order to be entered herein of the common source of supply in the unit covered hereby, including the initial well and any subsequent well or wells to be drilled under or otherwise covered by Applicant's proposed plan of development of such unit. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause is set before an administrative law judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma. Notice is further given that the application in this cause may be amended at such hearing in accordance with the rules of the Commission and the laws of the State of Oklahoma. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an administrative law judge on the Conservation Docket at the Western Regional Service Office of the Corporation Commission at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building in the Capitol Complex, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105, at 8:30 A.M. on the 27th day of August, 2024, and that this notice be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that due to renovation work at the Jim Thorpe Office Building, the Commission's Oklahoma City office is relocating to the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building in the Capitol Complex, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. All hearings, docket calls, and public meetings will be conducted in the Concourse Theater or additional courtrooms located in the tunnel between the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and the Sequoyah Memorial Office Building. The specific room location, including updates, of each scheduled hearing or public meeting will be available on or before the day of the event at the information desk in the first-floor lobby of the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and on the Commission's website at: https://oklahoma.gov/occ/court-dockets.html. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that if this matter is unprotested, testimony may be offered by teleconference or video conference, and if this matter is protested, testimony may be offered by teleconference or video conference only with the consent of all parties of record and the Administrative Law Judge. Interested parties who wish to participate by teleconference or video conference in an unprotested matter or a protested matter where the necessary consents have been obtained shall contact Applicants or Applicants' attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide their names and telephone numbers. Instructions for participating via teleconference or video conference are available on the Commission's website. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action, contact Brandon Eichler, Compass Energy Group, 2932 NW 122nd, Suite 10, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120, Telephone: (405) 608-5303; or Matthew J. Allen, Attorney, OBA #21586, 210 Park Avenue, Suite 1800, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102, Telephone: (405) 871-5600. CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA J. TODD HIETT, Chairman KIM DAVID, Vice Chairman BOB ANTHONY, Commissioner DONE AND PERFORMED this 2nd day of August, 2024. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION: GAREY L. WORTHAM, Commission Secretary s/Matthew J. Allen - OBA #21586
PUBLISHED IN THE EXPRESS-STAR AUGUST 8, 2024 1 time LPXLP BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA APPLICANT: MARATHON OIL COMPANY RELIEF SOUGHT: POOLING LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Section 21, Township 3 North, Range 5 West of the IM, Grady County, Oklahoma Cause CD No. 2024-002336 NOTICE OF HEARING STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: All persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all other interested persons, particularly in Grady County, Oklahoma, including the following: Ahmed Awad Mahmoud, Trustee of the Ahmed Awad Mahmoud Trust dated June 1, 2012; Al Pugh, Trustee of the Al Pugh Trust, dated April 14, 2011; Allen B. Pease; Allyson J. Bunting; Ashley L. Ward, a/k/a Ashley Lauren Ward; Bandera Minerals I, L. L. C.; Bandera Minerals II, L. L. C.; Bandera Minerals, L. L. C.; Barnard Minerals, L.L.C.; Betsy Ruth Bunker Revocable Trust dated May 26, 2006; Black Horse Resources LLC; BOKF, NA, Robert J. Lafortune, Jr. and Suzanne L. Bynum, Co-Trustees of the Robert J. Lafortune 1984 Irrevocable Trust; Bradley W. and Carolyn Yarbrough, J/T; Bradley W. Yarbrough; BRR OK I LLC; C. Carson Sees; Camino Natural Resources, LLC; Carolyn Dee Worrell Boydston; Carolyn Yarbrough; CBHC Resources, Inc.; CD Ray Exploration LLC; Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.; Chevron USA Production Company; Christopher K. Lockwood; Citation 2002 Investment Limited Partnership, a Texas limited partnership; Citation 2004 Investment Limited Partnership; Conoco, Inc.; Conrad 2021 LLC; Cosmo Energy, L.L.C.; Cullins Resources, Inc.; Cunningham OK Properties LLC; Dana Ann Wilcox Crutchfield, Trustee of the Testamentary Trusts created under the Will of Margaret Neal Wilcox, dated August 9, 2002; Dana Crutchfield; Dixie Lake Royalty, LLC; DRII, L.L.C.; E3 Land&Minerals, LLC; Elaine Halliburton Dunn, deceased; Elaine Halliburton Dunn, deceased; Elizabeth D. McDonald; Elizabeth Gabriel Taft, Trustee of the Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Revocable Trust, dated December 10, 2013; Ethel L. Bates Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Ethel L. Bates Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Fairmount Mercury Partners, LLC, a Texas limited liability company; FHW, Jr. - Oil, Ltd.; FJT Properties, L.L.C.; Floyd Oil Company; Frances Jean Worrell Tulley; Fred H. Tapp, deceased; George Gustaf Weinmann; Gordon Pugh, Trustee of the Gordon Pugh Trust, dated April 30, 2012; Gulfport Midcon, LLC; Hadler, L.L.C.; HUJO Energy Trust; Huntington Resources, Inc.; I. A. T. Resources, Inc.; Incline Energy II, Inc.; Investors Trust Company, Trustee; J.D. Ray, Inc.; Jack R. Kizzia; James Delshawn Harris, Life Tenant; James Thomas Alford, Remainderman; JCP Land Management&Holdings, LLC; Jennifer Joy Poole; Jimmie Walker, Trustee of the Jeanene Easley Living Trust; Joan A. Gollaher; John C. Daniel; John Giffen Weinmann, Jr.; Johnna J. Yates; Joseph Brant Stubblefield, Trustee of the Edna Dacus Trust, dated February 27, 2007; Joseph Taft, Trustee of the Joseph Taft Revocable Trust dated 1/30/81; Juli N. Hudson and Lee W. Hudson, Trustees of the Lee W. Hudson and Juli N. Hudson Revocable Trust, dated July 23, 2018; Kenneth L. Moffet, Trustee Moffet Living Trust U/A dated April 24, 1985; Kenneth L. Moffet, Trustee Moffet Living Trust U/A dated April 24, 1985; Kerry Sean Hoffman; Kimberly J. Angell; Kimberly Johnson-Hamilton, Trustee of the Kimberly Johnson-Hamilton 2021 Revocable Trust, dated April 6, 2021; Kirby Minerals, an Oklahoma general partnership; LaRue Robertson; Liberty Energy Corporation; Linda Gordon; Lorien Kelley Nassi, Remainderman; Loula B. Nelson and L. Michele Nelson, Trustees of the Franklin D.&Loula B. Nelson Trust, created by Trust Agreement dated January 27, 2012; Lula Smith, deceased; Mack Energy Company; Mack Oil Co.; MAP2004-OK; Marta Dee Warren, f/k/a Marta Dee O'Neil; Mary Virginia Weinmann Coffman; Maynard Oil Company; McCasland Mercantile, L.L.C.; Michael H. Hurtt; Mildred J. Tapp, deceased; MM-Woodford I, LP; Mobil Oil Corporation; Moffet Exploration Company; Montgomery Family Partnership; NOMS Oil, L.L.C.; Northern Oak Energy, LLC; Norville Oil Co., L.L.C.; Partners Exploration, LLC; Patricia A. Webb; Petro-Pinkus Resources, an Oklahoma Corporation; Pilgrim Living Trust, dated May 10, 2016; Presidio WAB, L.L.C.; PXP Gulf Coast Inc., a Delaware corporation; Quartz Royalty, LLC; Ralfe David Reber Jr; Robert St. George Tucker Weinmann; Roger Pugh; Ronald Lee Mercer Revocable Trust, dated August 14, 2007; Russel Larry Whitnah and Patricia Ann Whitnah, Co-Trustees of the Russel and Patricia Whitnah Living Trust, dated October 15, 2011; Sabine Holdings, LP; Saints Energy Enterprise, LLC; Samson Resources Company; SFF Production, LLC; SFF Royalty, LLC; SG Interests VIII, Ltd., a Texas limited partnership; Shoreline Energy, LLC; SouthOK Development Co., LC; Sylvia J. Jones; TCFC, L.L.C.; Terre Verte Company, Inc.; Tiger Oil Co. LLC, a Wyoming corporation; TWE Mineral Partnership, Bank of America, N.A., Agent; Unit Corporation; Vanguard Operating, LLC Successor by Merger to LRE Operating, LLC; Vicki Malone Williams; Walter Gordon, deceased; Warwick-Artemis, LLC; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; William F. Bates Jr. Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; William F. Bates Jr. Revocable Trust u/t/a dated May 22, 2004; Winston Eason Weinmann; XTO Energy, Inc.; Alex Chitwood, deceased; Ellene Bailey; Jack Bailey, deceased; Rose Speer, deceased; Toto Gas Company; if any of the above-named individuals be deceased, then the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such deceased individual; if any of the above-named parties is a dissolved partnership, corporation or other association, then the unknown successors, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such dissolved entity; if any of the above-named parties designated as a trustee is not presently acting in such capacity as trustee, then the unknown successor or successors to such trustee; and if any of the above-named parties designated as an agent is not presently acting in such capacity as agent, then the unknown successor or successors to such agent. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Applicant, Marathon Oil Company, has filed an application in this cause requesting the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma to enter an order pooling the interests of oil and gas owners, and adjudicating the rights and equities in connection therewith, in the 640-acre horizontal well unit to be formed in Section 21, Township 3 North, Range 5 West of the IM, Grady County, Oklahoma, for the Goddard common source of supply, in respect to the development of such common source of supply in such unit. The interests of the oil and gas owners involved herein and the rights and equities in respect thereto are sought herein to be pooled and adjudicated pursuant to 52 O.S. §87.1 within and on the basis of the unit as a unit, and not limited to a single wellbore. The application in this cause states that Applicant has proposed the development of the common source of supply in the unit involved herein under a plan of development and has proposed to commence such plan of development of such unit by an initial well in the lands covered hereby. Such application further states that Applicant has been unable to reach an agreement with the owners of drilling rights named as respondents herein with respect to such proposed plan of development of the common source of supply in the unit covered hereby. Such application further requests up to 365 days within which to commence operations on or in connection with such initial well under such plan of development. Such application further states that there is currently pending before the Commission an application of Applicant to form a 640-acre horizontal well unit in said Section 21 for the Goddard common source of supply. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the application in this cause requests that Marathon Oil Company or some other party recommended by Applicant be designated as operator under the order to be entered herein of the common source of supply in the unit covered hereby, including the initial well and any subsequent well or wells to be drilled under or otherwise covered by Applicant's proposed plan of development of such unit. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause is set before an administrative law judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Corporation Commission of Oklahoma. Notice is further given that the application in this cause may be amended at such hearing in accordance with the rules of the Commission and the laws of the State of Oklahoma. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an administrative law judge on the Conservation Docket at the Western Regional Service Office of the Corporation Commission at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building in the Capitol Complex, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105, at 8:30 A.M. on the 27th day of August, 2024, and that this notice be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that due to renovation work at the Jim Thorpe Office Building, the Commission's Oklahoma City office is relocating to the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building in the Capitol Complex, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. All hearings, docket calls, and public meetings will be conducted in the Concourse Theater or additional courtrooms located in the tunnel between the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and the Sequoyah Memorial Office Building. The specific room location, including updates, of each scheduled hearing or public meeting will be available on or before the day of the event at the information desk in the first-floor lobby of the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and on the Commission's website at: https://oklahoma.gov/occ/court-dockets.html. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that if this matter is unprotested, testimony may be offered by teleconference or video conference, and if this matter is protested, testimony may be offered by teleconference or video conference only with the consent of all parties of record and the Administrative Law Judge. Interested parties who wish to participate by teleconference or video conference in an unprotested matter or a protested matter where the necessary consents have been obtained shall contact Applicants or Applicants' attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide their names and telephone numbers. Instructions for participating via teleconference or video conference are available on the Commission's website. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action, contact Brandon Eichler, Compass Energy Group, 2932 NW 122nd, Suite 10, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120, Telephone: (405) 608-5303; or Matthew J. Allen, Attorney, OBA #21586, 210 Park Avenue, Suite 1800, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102, Telephone: (405) 871-5600. CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA J. TODD HIETT, Chairman KIM DAVID, Vice Chairman BOB ANTHONY, Commissioner DONE AND PERFORMED this 2nd day of August, 2024. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION: GAREY L. WORTHAM, Commission Secretary s/Matthew J. Allen - OBA #21586
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