BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD PETITIONER: CNX Gas Company LLC DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL DOCKET NO: VGOB 03-0318-1127-02 RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 2A, A portion of 2B (2) AND AUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES HEARING DATE: March 15, 2016 DRILLING UNIT: AX102 BUCHANAN 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 & Swartz, LLP, 122 Capital Street, Suite 201, Charleston, WV 25301. 2. Relief Sought 1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board's Escrow Agent, attributable to Tracts 2A & 2B, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to begin paying royalties directly to Mattie Marie Shortridge, Anna Mae Pack, Harrison-Wyatt, LLC, Wesley D. Hatfield, Judy Jenkins Rollins, Harry Haffield, Arvil Blankenship, Jr., Peggy Phillips, Patricia A. Key, Lynda G. Mooney, Elizabeth Santos, Micky Hale, Ronnie Christopher Hale, Roy R. Shortridge, Linda C. Hale, Joann Lambert, & Jennie Martin. 3. Legal Authority Va. Code Ann. () 45.1-361.1et seq., 4 VAC 25-160-140., 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 1.
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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD
PETITIONER: CNX Gas Company LLC DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL
DOCKET NO: VGOB 03-0318-1127-02
RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 2A, A portion of 2B (2)AND AUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES
HEARING DATE: March 15, 2016
DRILLING UNIT: AX102
BUCHANAN 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 & Swartz, LLP, 122 Capital Street, Suite201, Charleston, WV 25301.
2. Relief Sought
1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board's Escrow Agent,attributable to Tracts 2A & 2B, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to beginpaying royalties directly to Mattie Marie Shortridge, Anna Mae Pack, Harrison-Wyatt, LLC,Wesley D. Hatfield, Judy Jenkins Rollins, Harry Haffield, Arvil Blankenship, Jr., Peggy Phillips,Patricia A. Key, Lynda G. Mooney, Elizabeth Santos, Micky Hale, Ronnie Christopher Hale, RoyR. Shortridge, Linda C. Hale, Joann Lambert, & Jennie Martin.
3. Legal Authority
Va. Code Ann. () 45.1-361.1et seq., 4 VAC 25-160-140., and relevant Virginia Gas and OilBoard Orders ("Board" ) heretofore promulgated pursuant to law.
4. Type of Well(s)
Coalbed Methane
5. Factual basis for relief requested
Page Number 1.
a. Harrison-Wyatt, LLC and Wesley D. Haffield, Judy Jenkins Rollins, Harry Haffield, Micky Hale,Joann Lambert have entered into royalty split agreement(s). Said royalty split agreement(s) allowthe Applicant and Designated Operator to pay royalties directly to the persons identified in ExhibitEE.b. Mattie Marie Shortridge, Anna Mae Pack, Arvil Blankenship, Jr., Peggy Phillips, Patricia A.Key, Lynda G. Mooney, Elizabeth Santos, Ronnie Christopher Hale, Roy R. Shortridge, Linda C.Hale, Jennie Martin is the gas claimants in Tract 2A & 2B As such, is entitled to 100% of theCBM royalties now in escrow and as may be hereafter payable. See Va. Code Ann. 5 45.1-361.22:2.A.c. That CNX Gas Company LLC has given the notice(s) required by tJ 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 claimants 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 tJ 45.1-361.22 issubmitted herewith and identified as Exhibit J.f. That an Exhibit identified as Table 1 is annexed hereto, and it specifies how the disbursement(s) is to be calculated and paid by the escrow agent.g. That Va. Code Ann. (i 45.1-361.22:2.A.further provides that the Operator shall pay suchroyalties as may hereafter be payable directly to the gas claimant Mattie Marie Shortridge, AnnaMae Pack, Harrison-Wyatt, LLC, Wesley D. Haffield, Judy Jenkins Rollins, Harry Haffield, Arvil
Blankenship, Jr., Peggy Phillips, Patricia A. Key, Lynda G. Mooney, Elizabeth Santos, MickyHale, Ronnie Christopher Hale, Roy R. Shortridge, Linda C. Hale, Joann Lambert, Jennie Martinand not escrow same. See Exhibit EE annexed hereto.
6. Attestation
The foregoing Petition to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief is true and correct.
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VGOB Disbursement
Unit AX102
VGOB-03-0318-1127-02
Fractional Net Acreage
Ownershi Ownership
P
in Tract in Tract
Royalty
Split
Agreement
Escrowed Percent of
Acres EscrowedFunds
Disbursed Disbursed
Disbursement
Table 1
Tracts: 2A, A portion of 2B
Item Tract Disbursement Table
Total acreage in escrow before disbursement 12.76100
Peggy L. Phillips)411 E SOUTH St KENNETT SQUARE PA 19348-3618Patricia A. Key)4982 BIG LAUREL RD CRESTON NC 28615-9022
Linda G Mooney)601 VALLEY RD COATESVILLE PA 19320-2964
Elizabeth Betty Santos)6022 Torresdale Ave. 1st Floor Philadelphia PA 19135Micky Hale)PO Box 258 Rosedale VA 24280
Ronnie Hale)1306 Confederate Dr. Locust Grove VA 22508Anna Mae Pack)5387 POUNDING MILL BRANCH RD Pounding Mill VA 24637-3712Mattie Marie Shortridge>5387 POUNDING MILL BRANCH RD Pounding Mill VA24637-3712
Roy R. Shortridge)5457 POUNDING MILL BRANCH RD Pounding Mill VA24637-3714
Linda C. Hale)PO Box 195 Johnson City TN 37605-0195Joann Lambert)2816 FAIRVIEW RD MOUNT CRAWFORD VA 22841-2923
Ted & Helen Martin Heirs, et al(Wd)iam Caxton Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns, et al. - 167Acre Tract)
31.02 acres 52 7820o/o
The respondents listed below did nof respond time/y to the W9 reguest and will continue fo be escrowed.
(1) William M. Coxton Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns (1/5)
(b) Clarence Coxton Heirs, Devisses,Successors or Assigns
(b.2) Laster Coxton802 Coxton LaneTazewell, VA 24651-9285
0.15 acres1/210 of 31.02 acres
0.2513%
(b 6) Daisy C. Shevy Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns
(b.6.1) Allen Shevy6910 lnterbay Blvd., Apt. 103Tampa, FL 33616
(BAD ADDRESS)
0.05 acres1/630 of 31.02 acres
0.0838%
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Exhibit EUnit AX-102
Docket ¹VGOB 03-0318-1127-02List of Conflicting Owners/Claimants that require escrow
(58.77 Acre Unit)
Acres in UnitPercentof Unit
(2) Frank Shortridge Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns (1/5)
(a) Frankie Ann Hale Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns
(a.1) Shirley M DyeP O. Box 1200Honaker, VA 24260
0.28 acres1/110 of 31.02acres
0 4798%
(a.2) Mildred Helton10008 Moore DnveManassas, VA 20111
0.28 acres1/110 of 31.02acres
0.4798%
(d) Okla E. Blankenship Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns
(d.1) Arvil Blankenship, Sr. Heirs, Devisees,Successors or Assigns
(d.1.4) Brenda Guzman12 Balsam Road, Gordy EstatesWilmington, DE 19804(BAD ADDRESS)
0.09 acres1/330 of 31.02acres
0.1599%
(h) Burt Arnold Shortridge Heirs, Devisees, 0.56 acresSuccessors or Assigns 1/55 of 31.02 acres(Documents//on pending on heirs - sent to Daniel Shor/ridge 1/28/13)
0 g5g7%
(h.1) Daniel Shortridge957 Hubbard Town Rd.Honaker, VA 24260