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2. nncsaracu~sc Jones S. Xaieor of Hunter, faith 4 Davis ayyeared fcr thoDyyl Leant.

3. Notice ac d Juxisdtcticnc Tbo scard finds that it hae juriedictioc overthe subjocti setter. Tho Snard also fLnds that ths ayylisaat has enarciscd duodiligeaee tc lassie and provide notice bc all persons/e ces entitled tcnotice of tibia proceeding»

aalcat na ucaatadc Dyylioant rcufueeta an osoeyticm to stateuide ay Esingregni~ eat ycr'th ia Saetiea 4$.1 361 17 of tbo code oX visyinia for NellRusher ~7 for tho dswnlsysaat an4 operation of ~Ibad Nbthacui jsas{herein "Onbvsnticnel oae") Xrcs ths suefsss te total 4rille4 of 5,143ia tbe SLssLraLypk uc an4 Soucsian Sge feswstiees Lael tbs Sass Loe 4 utlfa,Ravenslif f, Naucm, SLT Lhns, sordes, osffse Shale, soese aad isn Nbclofersatisns .( Nub j» w. Nosyshiens ). Tbo $yylicant rognests tbo ' ce rabatto drill Nell Nosher V 2$$7 1 9$4 $$0 feet free eaietiag SRSX Well Nuebor V.2533at the location deliicted on Rshibit 2 hereto.

5, asaaduanl .c None.

6. naasana u cliof Sbaatd ba eraatadt SVLdenea presented On behalf C < thehyplicant shoes, ar & the ssasf finds, that hase4 en ths deyesition of tbs o~~curses cf supply ulticiyeaed hotuoen surface acl4 total depth projected 1& bedrilled, thn prcycnad location euceptiea represents tho cytisus locatica tcrecover . cia) ly productive Conventional eas fran Subject yoresl densunderlying the deil.ling and spacing unit dsyictod in Sxhibit A hereto (heoin"subject Drilling tait") ~

h goal )fied engineer testified that tho location oreaptLca wasnecessary dc ~ tc topographical considerations, to avoid petec tialLnterfereece with yreyoaod seal sining eyeretieae hy Virginia Xron, Coaland Cdke Ocageny, the conor of tho coal shou» yeeyose4 Well V-2533, and

that ths OraatinO of tbs looatisa euoeNtion waa in tbe bast Later set ofLad > ante, ScotsotiaS osrrelativs rLShts and easieiainS caen ery of

Coeusetieaa I oaa uaderlyino subfeot Drillino Unit.

Tba rey~ed relief ia this eases bs aad her shy isSraetsd allMwLso 'dub ~LLeant ts NeseLt an4 4rill Nell Nusber v sssy 1, )44.$3feet free ssLetie) NONE Sall v 9%9% all as desisted ea sehihit h hereto.

S. e~~ is That tbe sell IesstLea ~, 1 aeeesdaate wi W thforeSeLaS Ld . y to r ~ sante, Neatest asrrekstiue riOhts imd toSensually offset Ikse SurSesss ef tha ViuSLaia Oas aa4 Oil hot.

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9. 'Rffaotiee hater This Ceder shall bs sdfaetius oa ths date iaaf its/

Ores hNS SSI gNITSN this S 199$ by asafority of tba V!,rSLaia Oaa aad Oil Ssar4.

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~~~edSad «a this ~ day of 1995,yme aslLr lalaes ee aohaey ysll10 la wo Cce Ib 1th M vl~ssNease4 'Nalllger heLno 4uly awa OLd ~ and ssg that be Ls cbeireanof the VirSLnia Oa > and Oil hoard, that bs arson the sass and was autbc rfaed

Sunna O OarrettNotary Public

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