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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA VIRGINIA

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD HEARINGS
APRIL 17, 2018

Pursuant to Sections 45.1-361.9B and 45.1361.22.B of the Code of Virginia, the Virginia Gas and Oil Board will hold its scheduled monthly hearing commencing at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Russell County Government Conference Center, 139 Highland Drive, Lebanon, Virginia.
— The Board will receive public comments.
— The First Bank and Trust Company, Escrow Agent, for the Virginia Gas and Oil Board, appeared to address the Board on the Quarterly Report.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to a portion of Tracts 2 & 3, as depicted upon the annexed table; (Royalties currently being paid under VP8SGU3, Docket #VGOB 06-0321-1598). Unit T15. Docket Number VGOB 92-1215-0306-06.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to a portion of Tract 4, as depicted upon the annexed table; (Royalties currently being paid under VP8SGU3, Docket #VGOB 06-0321-1598). Unit U15. Docket Number VGOB 93-0622-0380-02.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to a portion of Tracts 5, 7 & 8, as depicted upon the annexed table; (Royalties currently being paid under VP8SGU3, Docket #VGOB 06-0321-1598). Unit T16. Docket Number VGOB 94-1024-0476-06.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to Tracts 3A, 3B & a portion of Tract 5, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to begin paying royalties directly to Buckhorn Coal Co., CNX Gas Company LLC, H.C. Bostic Coal Co., Frances Brown, Tom Dye, Donna Hite, Nancy Becker, Julia Hayes, Jacquelyn Walters, and Myrtle Stilton; (3) Dismissal of Coal Owners: Buckhorn Coal Co., Christie Bunker, Bobby Clark, James Clark, Jerry Clark, Douglas Compton, Teresa Conner, Linda Evans, Sandra Honaker, William Maxfield, Rhonda May, Carol McGlothlin, Clinton McGlothlin, Debra McGlothlin, Ferrell McGlothlin, Garren McGlothlin, Herman McGlothlin, Rodney McGlothlin, Tonya Munn, Deanna Pinto, David Pinto, Kevin Pinto, Brenda Simpson, Eddie Smith, Shelia Smith, Jack Vandyke, and Sylvia Vandyke. Unit AY113. Docket Number VGOB 01-0821-0915-03.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to Tracts 11, 23 & 45, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to begin paying royalties directly to Angela Chandler, Danny Cook, Henry Harman, Estate of Walter Keen (Angela Bailey, Executrix); (3) Dismissal of Coal Owners: Chisos, LTD, Wanda “Connie” Deskins, Gentry Locke, Lida Jaydene Holzgrefe, Hugh MacRae Land Trust, Edith McGlothlin, Rockport Oil & Gas, Patricia Sutter, ICCC. Unit VP2SGU1. Docket Number VGOB 02-0319-1008-08.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to Tract 1C, as depicted upon the annexed table. (Royalties currently being paid under VP8SGU5, Docket #VGOB 07-1113-2083). Unit X8. Docket Number VGOB 05-0816-1491-03.
— A petition from CNX Gas Company, LLC, for (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board’s Escrow Agent, attributable to Tract 4I, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to begin paying royalties directly to the party to the prevailing plaintiff: Theresa Brents. Unit VP8SGU5. Docket Number VGOB 07-1113 -2083-03.
— A petition from EnerVest Operating, LLC, for a Well Location Exception for Well No. 900120. Docket Number VGOB 18-0417-4167.
— A petition from EnerVest Operating, LLC, for Pooling of Well No. 900120. Docket Number VGOB 18-0417-4168.
— A petition from EnerVest Operating, LLC, for Pooling of Well No. VCI-538581. Docket Number VGOB 18-0417-4169.
— A petition from EnerVest Operating, LLC, for Pooling of Well No. VCI-538729. Docket Number VGOB 18-0417-4170.
— A petition from EnerVest Operating, LLC, for Pooling of Well No. VC-536553. Docket Number VGOB 18-0417-4171.
— The Board will receive an update of Board and Division activities from the staff.
— The Board will review the February 2018 minutes for approval.

Information concerning the above docket items can be viewed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through
Friday at the office of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, Division of Gas and Oil, 135 Highland Drive, Lebanon, Virginia. To view the petition attachments electronically for each docket item, please go to: https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/DgoInquiry/frmmain.aspx?ctl=68. All questions concerning the agenda should be directed to the Division of Gas and Oil by telephoning 276-4159700.
Anyone needing special accommodations due to a disability for the April 2018 hearing should contact the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy in advance of the hearing at 276-415-9700 or by calling the Virginia Relay Center TTY/TDD at 1-800-828-1120 or 1140 by April 10, 2018.
The deadline for filing of petitions to the Board for the May 2018 hearing is 5 p.m., Friday, April, 13 with the May hearing scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Russell County Government Conference Center, 139 Highland Drive, Lebanon, Virginia.

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