NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF OIL AND GAS LEASE
TO:
SPARTAN EXPLORATION
COMPANY,
its successors, and assigns.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to W.Va. Code § 36-4-9b that the following oil and gas lease is terminated, expired, or canceled according to its terms:
Original Parties: Executed June 8, 2001, by Byron L. Hall and Constance T. Hall, husband and wife (Lessor), and Spartan Exploration Company (Lessee).
Successor in Interest:
Lee and Hall Royalties.
Recording Information: Marion County Oil and Gas Lease Book 970 at Page 503.
Property Description: Land located in Mannington, Lincoln, Grant, and Paw Paw Districts, Marion County, WV; as identified in Exhibit A of the aforementioned lease.
Statement of Termination: The lease has terminated, expired, or canceled as of September 10, 2025 due to non-production.
Duty to Release: Pursuant to W. Va. Code § 36-4-9b(a), the Lessee has a duty to provide a written release of the lease.
60-Day Notice: If a written release or a written good-faith dispute to this termination is not received by the undersigned within sixty (60) days from the date of the last publication of this notice, the Lessor(s) shall file an Affidavit of Termination, Expiration, or Cancellation in the Office of the County Clerk.
Dated: May 1, 2026
By: Kyle Nuttall, Nuttall Legal, LLC, P.O. Box 741, Buckhannon, WV 26201.
Kyle Nuttall
304-473-1403