(Published in The Norman Transcript November 16, 2016, 1t) BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA APPLICANT: CHARTER OAK PRODUCTION CO., LLC RELIEF SOUGHT: POOLING LAND COVERED: SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 1 WEST, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA CAUSE CD NO. 201605204 NOTICE OF HEARING THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: To the following parties, if living; or if deceased, then their unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, successors, trustees, and/or assigns; or, the unknown successors, trustees or assigns, if any, of any dissolved corporation, or the unknown successors of any party designated in any record as trustee: 5B Energy, LLC; Adrian Gentry Henderson; Akerman & Sons Land Co., L.L.C.; Alan Bruce Green, as Trustee of the Testamentary Trust under the Will of Letah Kathalyn Green, dec'd dated July 24, 1986; Andrea Paul Maggia; Bernice Abbott aka Ebba B. Abbott; Buffalo Creek Minerals LLC; Buffalo Ridge Farms, LLC; CAO Investments, LLC; David Boatwright a/k/a David Russell Boatwright; Deborah Allen; Don Fuhrman; Dorothy Alley; Dorothy H. Maack; F. Joe Podpechan; F.P. Schonwald Co.; Gary York; Golden Creek Minerals, L.L.C.; Hadassah Medical Relief Association, Inc.; Harry Hopkins; Herka Minerals, LLC; Intervest Development Limited Partnership, an Oklahoma Limited Partnership; Jack L. Kaplan, Jr.; James S. Lanigan, Jr.; James Thomas Alford; Jane Simpson; Janice Ruth Wallace; Jeanne A. Davis, Trustee of the Jeanne A. Davis Trust; Joan P. Kaplan; Joe D. Carpenter; John L. Larson; John R. Chronister II; JP Morgan Bank N.A., as Successor Trustee of the Joan P. Kaplan Trust dated July 22, 1993; Judy Emerson; Karen Dott Ordeman; Kent Leach; Laurie Cochran; Linda Ann Self; Lorien Kelley Alford; M. Bradley Carter, Trustee of the AMN Revocable Trust; Margaret Seres, as Successor Trustee of the Harriet C. Shurrager Revocable Living Trust U/A dated June 6, 1994; Mark Leach; Martin Oil L.L.C. Mary Ann Carter Love; Mary Collen Chronister; Mary E. Bingaman; Michael Boatwright a/k/a Michael Andrew Boatwright; Michael L. Kaplan; Mildred Herrin; Muirfield Resources Company; Nikki M. Condra; Patricia M. Walsh; R.S. Gardenshire, Jr.; Ramona Sweet Revocable Trust; Robert Edgar York a/k/a Robert E. York; Ronald Boatwright; Russell Mott II; Sharon Leach Adcock; Spector Family Partners; Stephen Dwayne Showalter; Sue W. Cartmill; The First Freewill Baptist Church of Dibble, Wayne Houseman, Deacon; Don Lucien Wilhite, deceased; Eloise Calvert, deceased; Florita Olson n/k/a Florita Duffy, deceased; Gertrude Howerton, possibly deceased; Joe D. Carpenter, deceased; John Howard Crocker, Jr., deceased; Judith L. Williamson, deceased; Judith L. Williamson, possibly deceased; Louis Keith Wilhite, deceased; Martha L. Hopkins, dec'd; Mildred Walton Carter, possibly deceased; Wayne S. Showalter, deceased; William Osco Abney, deceased; Thomas E. Larson; Victor Olson; W.K. Blair & Helen Blair Co-Trustees of the W.K. Blair & Helen Blair Revocable Trust dated May 10, 2005; Wilbur J. McCumber, Trustee; William B. Lanigan; William H. Maack; William Osco Abney; William T. Kaplan; Clarence William Johnson; Elsie York, possibly deceased; John Howard Crocker, Jr.; Don Lucien Wilhite, deceased; Dorothy Maack a/k/a Dorothy H. Maack, deceased; Edith Hill, deceased; Eloise Calvert, deceased; Florita Olson n/k/a Florita Duffy, deceased; Gerald H. Walton, possibly deceased; Helen York, deceased; Joe D. Carpenter, deceased; Judith L. Williamson, deceased; Marjorie Leach, deceased; Ruby E. Olson, deceased; Thomas P. Lanigan; Thomas W. Lanigan, deceased; Victor Olson, deceased; and all persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas and all other interested persons in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applicant in this cause is requesting that the Commission pool all oil and gas interests in the Deese, Basal Pennsylvanian Unconformity, Woodford, Hunton, Sylvan, Viola and Simpson common sources of supply for the 640-acre horizontal drilling and spacing units consisting of Section 18, Township 6 North, Range 1 West, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, adjudicating the rights and equities of the oil and gas owners thereof. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicant in this cause is requesting the following special relief: (a) Designation of Charter Oak Production Co., LLC, or some other party, as operator of the unit well. (b) The Applicant shall request at the hearing that the order provide that any owner electing an alternative to participation in the well drilled thereunder shall be deemed to have relinquished all of its working interest and right to drill in the unit and common sources of supply named herein as to such well and any wells drilled subsequent thereto. (c) The Applicant may propose that the order to issue in this cause provide a method for proposal of subsequent wells and for response to that proposal by owners who elect to participate in the initial well. (d) At the hearing the applicant may request that the order to issue in this cause provide to the operator a period of one (1) year from the date of the order in which to commence operations for the drilling of the initial well proposed hereunder. (e) Applicant may request that said Order be made effective on a date prior to its signing. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause be set before an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Commission. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Initial Hearing Docket at the Corporation Commission, First Floor, Jim Thorpe Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at 8:30 a.m., on the 5th day of December, 2016, and that this notice be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicant and interested parties may present testimony by telephone. The cost of telephonic communication shall be paid by the person or persons requesting its use. Interested parties who wish to participate by telephone shall contact the Applicant or Applicant's attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide their name and phone number. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this application, contact RICHARD A. GRIMES, OBA #3627, Attorney for Applicant, 609 S. Kelly Avenue, Suite K-4, Edmond, Oklahoma 73003, (405) 330-0725, or contact Greg Sellmyer (405) 286-0361. CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA BOB ANTHONY, Chairman DANA L. MURPHY, Vice-Chairman J. TODD HIETT, Commissioner DONE AND PERFORMED this 10th day of November, 2016. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION: Peggy Mitchell, Commission Secretary
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