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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD PETITIONER: CNX Gas Company LLC RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 2B (2) AND AUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES DRILLING UNIT: X10 BUCHANAN COUNTY, VIRGINIA DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL DOCKET NO: VGOB 90-0905-0014-02 HEARING DATE: July 16, 2013 PETITION FOR ORDER OF DISBURSEMENT OF ESCROW FUNDS 1. Petitioner and its counsel Petitioner isCNX Gas Company LLC, 2481John Nash Blvd, Bluefield, WV 24701, (304)323- 6500. Petitioner's counsel isMark A. Swartz, Swartz Law Offices, 601 Sixth Avenue, Suite 201, P. O. Box 1808, St. Albans, WV 25177-1808. . 2. Relief Sought (1) thedisbursement ofescrowed fundsheretofore deposited with theBoard's EscrowAgent(s) attributable toTract(s) 2B asdepicted upon theannexedExhibit A-1. (Royalties currently being paidunderVP8SGU3, VGOB 06-0321-1598) 3. Legal Authority Va.Code Ann. (I 45. 1-361. 1 etseq. , 4 VAC 25-160-140. , and relevant Virginia Gas and Oil BoardOrders (" Board" ) heretofore promulgated pursuant tolaw. 4. Type of Well(s) Coalbed Methane 5. Factual basis for relief requested Harrison-Wyatt LLC and Delmar Kyle Meadows, etux have entered into a royalty split agreement. The Annexed Exhibit A-1, specifies how said royalties are tobe divided and paid. 6. Attestation The foregoing Petition tothebest ofmy knowledge, information, and belief istrue and correct. Page Number 1.

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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

PETITIONER: CNX Gas Company LLC

RELIEFSOUGHT: (1)DISBURSEMENT FROMESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S)2B(2)AND AUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECTPAYMENT OF ROYALTIES

DRILLING UNIT: X10

BUCHANAN COUNTY, VIRGINIA

DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL

DOCKET NO: VGOB 90-0905-0014-02

HEARING DATE: July16,2013

PETITION FOR ORDER OF DISBURSEMENT OF ESCROW FUNDS

1.Petitionerand itscounsel

PetitionerisCNX Gas Company LLC, 2481JohnNash Blvd,Bluefield,WV 24701,(304)323-6500.Petitioner'scounselisMark A. Swartz,SwartzLaw Offices,601SixthAvenue,Suite201,P.O. Box 1808,St.Albans,WV 25177-1808..

2.ReliefSought

(1)thedisbursementofescrowedfundsheretoforedepositedwiththeBoard'sEscrowAgent(s)attributabletoTract(s)2B asdepictedupon theannexedExhibitA-1.(RoyaltiescurrentlybeingpaidunderVP8SGU3, VGOB 06-0321-1598)

3.LegalAuthority

Va.Code Ann. (I 45.1-361.1 etseq., 4 VAC 25-160-140., and relevantVirginiaGas and Oil

BoardOrders("Board")heretoforepromulgatedpursuanttolaw.

4.Type ofWell(s)

CoalbedMethane

5.Factualbasisforreliefrequested

Harrison-WyattLLC and DelmarKyleMeadows, etux haveenteredintoa royaltysplitagreement.The Annexed ExhibitA-1,specifieshow saidroyaltiesaretobe dividedand paid.

6.Attestation

The foregoingPetitiontothebestofmy knowledge,information,and beliefistrueand correct.

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Totalacreagein escrowbeforedisbursement 11.40000

2B Tract2B (totalacreage)

1(2B (Harrison-WyattLLC&PO Box 11000,Danville,VA 24543

2 [ 2B [DelmerKyleMeadows, etux&15381BordwineRoad,BristolVA 24202

Wellscontributingtotheescrowaccount:CBM X-10A,CBM X-10

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Hanlson-Wyatt,L.L.C.P.O.Box11000Danvilie,VA 24543

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9.32scree 122750% 2.99256% 1.66264% n/a

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