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NOTICE OF HEARING CAUSE CD NO. 2026-000798

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No. 151-March 5-1 Time

BEFORE THE CORPORATION

COMMISSION OF THE

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

APPLICANT: ECKARD ENERGY LLC AND ECKARD OPERATING LLC

RELIEF SOUGHT: WAIVER OF CONSENT; EXCEPTION TO RULE NO. 165:5-7-6(h)

LANDS COVERED: SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 7 NORTH, RANGE 4 WEST, MCCLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA

CAUSE CD NO. 2026-000798

NOTICE OF HEARING

STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: All persons and their heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, trustees, successors and assigns and all persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all interested parties, particularly in McClain County, Oklahoma, and more particularly A. E. Martin; Ainslie Exploration; Apache Corporation; Aulex Llc; Axis Energy Corporation; Bristol Resources Corporation; Broad Street Energy Company; Bull Run Resources, LLC; CAR Energy, LLC; Castle Peak Resources, LLC; Cathedral Enterprises Ltd; CRB Resources, Inc; Crudequest Inc; Curtis K. Towery; Davis Hudson, Inc.; Dnu Fortune Natural Resource Corporation; Eckard Prospector Acquisition, LLC; Edinger Engineering, Inc.; Edward J. Wengier; Edward J. Wengier and Shirley M. Wengier Revocable Trust dated January 18, 2022; Fire Horse Energy, LLC; Fortsun Energy, LLC; Fortune Natural Resource Corporation; Freedom Oil & Gas Corporation; Glenna F. Laird, a widow; Gore Range Interests, LLC; James D. Goff; JCT 9901, LLC; John Goff, II; John W Buffington Inc; Landcaster Resources LLC; Lucasfilm, Ltd. (f/k/a LFL Joint Venture Investments) c/o JPMorgan Chase, as successor to Chase Bank of Texas, N.A. Oil and Gas Management; Mahaffey & Gore, P.C.; Marlis E Smith Inc; Monticello Holdings, LLC; N/G Discovery, LLC; Ovintiv USA Inc.; Parker Investment Group, Inc.; PDI Inc.; Petro Equities Inc; Richard P. Bauman; Robert W. Stroud; ROK Energy, LLC; Rupe Oil Company, Inc.; RWA Energy, LLC; Sgt. Pepper’s Band, LLC; Smithco Properties, Inc.; Smitty3, LLC; Sven Energy, LLC; T.O. Production, LLC; TQ Energy, LLC; Trigg Drilling Co.; Valpoint Operating, LLC; Ventana Exploration and Production, LLC; Warwick-Ares, LLC; XTO Energy, Inc. and if any of the above whose addresses are not known or are deceased, the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns, immediate and remote, of the above-named parties; and if any of the above are corporations which do not continue to have legal existence, the unknown trustees or assigns of such parties.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applicant requests that the Commission authorize and waive the consent requirement contained in Rule No. 165:5-7-6. Applicant further requests that the Commission enter a finding that this request is necessary based upon good cause shown. Applicant further alleges that a Waiver of Consent is necessary to permit development of the Osborn common source of supply in the referenced section.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause be set before an Administrative Law Judge for the hearing, taking evidence and reporting to the Commission.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN if any named natural person is deceased, then the known or unknown heirs, executors, administrators, trustees, devisees and assigns, immediate and remote, of such decedent are made respondents to this Application. If any named respondent is a corporation which does not continue to have legal existence, then the known or unknown successors, trustees or assigns, if any, of such entity are made respondents to this Application.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an administrative law judge on the Conservation Docket at 8:30 A.M. on the 23rd day of March, 2026 at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105.

Due to renovation work at the Jim Thorpe Office Building, the Commission’s Oklahoma City office is relocating to the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building at 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. All hearings, docket calls, and public meetings will be conducted in the Concourse Theater or additional courtrooms located in the tunnel between the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and the Sequoyah Memorial Office Building. The specific room location, including updates, of each scheduled hearing or public meeting will be available on or before the day of the event at the information desk in the first-floor lobby of the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and on the Commission’s website at: https://oklahoma.gov/occ/court-dockets.html. The referenced hearing may be conducted via teleconference or videoconference. Before coming to the building for this hearing, please visit the Oklahoma Corporation Commission website at https://oklahoma.gov/occ to determine the status of building access. Instructions for participating via teleconference or videoconference are available on the Commission’s website.

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 telephone number.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action, contact Kristen Schmidt, Eckard Energy LLC, 4747 Gaillardia Pkwy, Ste 150, Oklahoma City, OK 73142, 405-443-3700 ext. 505, and/or Jessica D. Hatcher, Attorney, 201 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 1600, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102, (405) 996-3395.

CORPORATION

COMMISSION

OF OKLAHOMA

KIM DAVID, CHAIRMAN

  1. TODD HIETT,

COMMISSIONER

BRIAN BINGMAN,

COMMISSIONER

DONE AND PERFORMED this 2nd day of March, 2026.

BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION:

GAREY L. WORTHAM

SECRETARY OF THE COMMISSION




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