BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA APPLICANT: TAPSTONE ENERGY, LLC RELIEF SOUGHT: WELL LOCATION EXCEPTION Cause CD No. 201600529 LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH RANGE 20 WEST OF THE IM WOODWARD COUNTY, OKLAHOMA 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 Woodward County, Oklahoma, and, if any of the 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 entities is 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 parties designated as a trustee is not presently acting in such capacity as trustee, then the unknown successor or successors to such trustee; if any of the parties designated as an attorney-in-fact is not presently acting in such capacity as attorney-in-fact, then the unknown successor or successors to such attorney-in-fact; and if any of the entities are corporations which do not continue to have legal existence, then unknown trustees or assigns of such parties. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Applicant, Tapstone Energy, LLC, has filed an application in this cause requesting the Corporation to enter an order, as follows: (i) authorizing and permitting an exception to the permitted well location tolerances in the proposed horizontal 640-acre drilling and spacing unit in Cause CD No. 201600527 as to the Mississippian common source of supply underlying Section 15, Township 20 North, Range 20 West of the IM, Woodward County, Oklahoma, so as to allow a well to be drilled as follows: Location of Wellbore at Completion Interval The proposed location of the completion interval will be no closer than 165 feet from the north line and no closer than 1220 feet from the west line and no closer than 165 feet from the south line and no closer than 1220 feet from the west line of the unit comprising said Section 15, Township 20 North, Range 20 West of the IM, Woodward County, Oklahoma, and to be completed in and produce hydrocarbons from the above-named common source of supply; (ii) providing for the re-opening of the cause at such time as the bottom hole location of the well proposed hereunder has been determined; (iii) establishing a proper allowable with no downward adjustment make thereto; (iv) granting such other further relief as may be proper based upon the evidence presented at the hearing herein. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the application in this cause requests that the order be entered in this matter be made effective as to the date of the execution thereof or as of a date prior thereto and that the authorization and permission requested herein run in favor of the Applicant, Tapstone Energy, LLC, or some other party recommended by Applicant. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the legal descriptions for the land sections adjacent to said Section 15 are Sections 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 21, 22 and 23, Township 20 North, Range 20 West of the IM, Woodward County, Oklahoma. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be referred to an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Corporation Commission. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Merits Docket at the Corporation Commission, First Floor, Jim Thorpe Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at 8:30 a.m., on the 1st day of March 2016, and that this notice will 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. An interested party who wishes to participate by telephone shall contact the Applicant’s attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide his or her name and phone number. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action contact Paul Willis, landman, (405-702-1609), or Emily P. Smith, attorney, OBA No. 20805, (405) 602-5501, 228 Robert S. Kerr Ave., Ste. 920, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Please refer to Cause CD Number. DONE AND PERFORMED THIS 8th day of February 2016. CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA /s/ Bob Anthony BOB ANTHONY, Chairman /s/ Dana L. Murphy DANA L. MURPHY, Vice Chairman /s/ J. Todd Hiett J. TODD HIETT, Commissioner BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION: /s/ Peggy Mitchell PEGGY MITCHELL, Commission Secretary
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