No. 724-August 20-1 Time
BEFORE THE CORPORATION
COMMISSION OF THE
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
APPLICANT: VALIDUS ENERGY II MIDCON LLC
RELIEF SOUGHT: INCREASED DENSITY
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 4 WEST, MCCLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
CAUSE CD NO. 2026-002985
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 McClain County, Oklahoma, and all parties listed as respondents on Exhibit “A”, attached to the Application on file herein, and more particularly: 2M Pardners, LLC; 7th Generation Foundation; A.C. Overby, deceased; A.M. Dinsmore; ACE Energy, LLC; Adams Mineral Trust dtd 03/09/2020, Carol A. Adams and Jonathan Michael Ranck, Co-Trustees; Advocate Oil and Gas, LLC; Allison Cooper Chisolm; Allston Resources, LLC; Anadarko Minerals, Inc.; Angelia Lorraine Thomas, a/k/a Angelia Lorraine Windom; Argo Legacy, LLC; Arlene Jester Morford Warner, deceased; Arrowhead Resources, Inc.; Austin Michael Green; B. Gene Carter; Bandera Minerals III, LLC; Barbara Ann Gamboa Living Trust dtd 03/23/1999, Barbara Ann Gamboa, Trustee; Barney Wiley; BCT Capital and Holdings, LLC; Bennie Lee Wells; Betty Sue Shaffer, f/k/a Betty Sue Overby, deceased; BG Minerals, LLC; Bill Sanford, deceased; Billy Dan Brier, Sr.; BKRK Investments, LTD; Blackacre Resources, LLC; Blue Sky Minerals, L.P.; Board of Trustees of First Methodist Episcopal Church of Decatur, Alabama; Boomslang Resources, LLC; Brianne Nicole Webb; Bricktown Energy, LLC; Bridgeport Non-Op, LLC; Bruce Mathews; Bryan P. Cook; Buffalo Bayou Resources, LLC; Buffalo Creek Minerals, LLC; Bullock Enterprises, Inc.; Burr Randles, deceased; Candice J. Miller; Carole S. Kirkpatrick; Carole S. Kirkpatrick and Charles Kirkpatrick; Catamount Resources, LLC; Charles Don Keyes; Charles S. Feld and Cindy A. Feld; Charlotte W. Schuman Living Trust of 10/05/1988, Charlotte W. Schuman and Karlyn S. Schuman, Co-Trustees; Chrisnik Energy, LLC; Christopher Cooper; Cindy Diane Millsap; Cindy Wells Young, a/k/a Cindy Wells; CJS Production, LLC; Clara Hodges Green; Clements Grandchildren’s Trust #1; Clifford Calvin Pope; CML Holdings, LLC; Cocktails and Dreams, LLC; Continental Resources, Inc.; Cook Living Trust dtd 11/06/2015, Leon Troy Cook and Debora M. Cook, Trustees; Cosmo Energy, LLC; Coystal McClung Caldwell, a/k/a Crystal McClung Caldwell, deceased; Craig Bell, a/k/a Craig C. Bell; Cromwell Energy, LLC; Crystal R. Cook; Curtis Colby; Cynthia A. Tatum; Cynthia M. Kitchens; Dale Pepper; Daniel Hellrung; David Brooks; David J. Theobald Jr.; David Phillip Walkup and Darla Kay Boling; Debra Nickerson; Deep Fork Energy, LLC; Denver Producing & Refining Company; DES Consulting, LLC; Don Marshall Lucas; Donald Kiffin Ballard; Doreen Joy Town; Dorthye G. Boyd 2007 Revocable Trust dtd 08/03/2007, William Lon Boyd, Kathryn Ann Boyd, and Rilda Lou Baker, Successor Co-Trustees; Douglas Coley; Duane A. Webb; Duncan Family Living Trust dtd 05/12/1993, as amended, James S. Duncan and Betty I. Duncan, Trustees; Dynasty Oil and Gas, LLC; Dynasty WI, LLC; Eagle Minerals, Ltd.; Echo Energy, LLC; Echo Minerals, LP; Eckard Anadarko Holdings, LLC; Eckard Energy, LLC; Eckard Land & Acquisition, LLC; Eddie Mathews, a/k/a Edgar Mathews, deceased; Edwin Jesse Adams, Jr.; Eisen Revocable Trust dtd 10/11/2013; Elizabeth M. O’Daniel Revocable Trust dtd 10/26/2011, Elizabeth M. O’Daniel, Trustee; Emory Peak Minerals II, LLC; EMT, LLC; Energy Twenty-Nine, LLC; EPIOK Royalty Co., LLC; Epoch Resources Operating, LLC; Essence Resources, LLC; ET-DT Royalty Partners, LTD; Eulieen Pierce, deceased; Evolution Petroleum OK, Inc.; Exiting Investors Management Company LLC; F3 Criterion Minerals LP; Face OFF AcqCo, LLC; Fannie Lou Lane, f/k/a Fannie Lou Mathis, deceased; Farmers Royalty Pool; Fifth Natural Resources, LLC; First Pinkston Limited Partnership; Fitzgibbons Family Trust; Floyd Leon Wells, deceased; Flying H Family Ranch, LLC; Fortune Natural Resources Corporation; Frank C. Davis III Investments, Ltd.; Freygish Foundation; G.F. Ray Sr., Trust, G. Farrell Ray III, Trustee; GAPP, LLC; George Coley; George E. Seay, III; Glenda Suzanne Wells; Glenwood Holdings, LLC; Golden Creek Minerals, LLC; Greb Family Trust u/d/o 04/03/2015, Ray Greb and Lynda Greb, Trustees; Green Heron Resources, LLC; Greypointe Energy, LLC; GT Mineral Holdings, LLC; Guy and Sheri, LLC; H.C. Freeman, deceased; Hall-Love Royalty, Inc.; Hall-Ward Energy Fund II, LP; Hammack-Rocket Properties, LLC; Hannah J. Nowlin Revocable Trust U/A/D 05/08/2015, Hannah J. Nowlin, Trustee; Harvard Petroleum Company, LLC; Har-Vest, LLC; Heather Sands; Herrera AD4, LLC; High Sky Resources, LLC; HLR Investments, LLC; HLR Oil & Gas, LLC; Holly Bush Royalty, LLC; Ingraham Management Trust, Ann I. Shillig, Trustee; Integrity Energy, LLC; IRA Plus Southwest, LLC, FBO Harold H. Clifford, III; Ivo Davis Nelson & Sally Ingalls Nelson; J. F. Boyd, deceased; J. Harold Schuman, deceased; J. Harold Schuman, deceased; J. Lynn Cooper and Thelma J. Cooper, deceased; J. Lynn Cooper and Thelma J. Cooper, deceased; J.M. Cooper and Delia Cooper, deceased; J.M. Cooper and Delia Cooper, deceased; J.M. Cooper and Delia Cooper, deceased; J.M. Cooper and Delia Cooper, deceased; Jack Clifton Hargis; James Donald Garrett, Sr, if living, if not, then his/her known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; James Gary Hargis, deceased; James Mathews; James V. Bell, a/k/a James Bell; Jane Ann Bowser-Woods; Jane L. Korba; Janet Kesserouan; Jason William Gust, if living, if not, then his/her known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Jay Frith, deceased; Jeffrey Thomas Gust, if living, if not, then his/her known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Jennifer Polito; Jerry D. Freeman, Jr., deceased; Jerry Lamons; Jerry Potter, deceased; Jim L. Cooper 1998 Trust, Jim L. Cooper, Trustee; Jimmy A. Pope, a/k/a Jimmy Allen Pope, deceased; John A. Garrett Revocable Trust dtd 08/25/2015, John A. Garrett, Trustee; John Bingman Revocable Trust dtd 12/29/1994, Brian Bingman, Trustee; John Dinsmore; John E. Horn, presumed deceased; John Louis Gust, if living, if not, then his/her known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Joseph Hargis, deceased; Joseph S. Hargis, deceased; Joshua Freeman; JP Drilling Fund; Judy A. Guthrie, deceased; Judy Kay Monroe; Judy Warren; Julie A. Kranker Living Trust dtd 04/26/1999, Julia A. Kranker, Trustee; Julie Ann Gilbert; Kaiser-Francis Oil Company; Kalkman Family Minerals, LLC; Karen Beckham, deceased; Karis A. Kranker; Kathleen M. Green; Kathy Brooks; Kathy Mathews, a/k/a Kathleen Mathews Taylor; Kathy Theobald; Keith Dale Bayless; Kellie R. Burch; Kenneth Larry Korp, deceased; Kent R. Dakour, a/k/a Kent Ray Dakour; Kerri RaDawn McKewin; Kerstan P. Kranker; Keystone Energy Partners, LLC; Keystone Energy, LLC; KH, LLC; Kidd Family Partnership Limited; Kim Cerina Dakour; Kim R. Cooper, deceased; Kimberly Freeman, deceased; Kitty Mae Hargis, deceased; Kyle J. Kranker; Kyle Jason Pope; Land Title Resources, Inc.; Larry Hodges a/k/a Larry Dennis Hodges; Larry McDonald; Larry Paul Pope, deceased, whose heirs appear to be: Larry Paul Pope, Jr.; Larry Paul Pope, Jr.; Larry Theobald; LDKennedy Living Trust dtd 01/19/2023, Douglas Dwain Kennedy and Laura Merry Kennedy, Trustees; Liessa Schuman Wright; Lincoln Energy Investments, LLC; Linda Dunlap Revocable Trust, dtd 02/05/1992; Linda Starr Cook Revocable Living Trust dtd 08/06/2015, Linda Starr Cook, Trustee; Lisa Kay Wells, deceased; Lois M. McVay Revocable Trust dtd 05/26/2016, Lois M. McVay, Trustee; Louis H. Pletsch, deceased; Lynda Lewis, deceased; Lynn Sullivan, a/k/a Melvin Sullivan; Madge Lucas, presumed deceased; MAP2009-OK; Marathon Oil Company; Marcus A. Cooper, deceased; Mariah Loftin; Marilyn A. Swanson Wells; Marilyn Stoflet; Marilyn Webb; Marion I. Buraczynski, a/k/a Marion Irwin; Mark Cavanaugh Hutchison and Michael Farnham; Mark Jester, deceased; Marolyn With An “O”, LLC; Marvin Clay Wells, a/k/a M. Clay Wells; Marvin Dinsmore; Mary Belle McClung, deceased; Mary Bingaman; Mary Evelyn Hill, deceased; Mary Janeen Heller Family Revocable Trust dtd 07/17/2025; Mary Pope, a/k/a Mary Pope Nirschl, a/k/a Mary D. Nirschl; Matthew Schuman; McKenzie Family Limited Partnership; McKenzie Resource Partners, LLC; Meadows Oil and Gas Corp.; Melody Landers, a/k/a Melody Haaland; Michael Brooks, deceased; Michael E. Webb, deceased; Midcon II Energy Development, LLC; Midcon II Energy Production, LLC; Mildred Raylene Christmas; Minnie Gamble, presumed deceased; Mitchell Wells; MJAC Investment Company, LLC; MLR, Inc.; MMC Minerals, LLC; Mountainview Land, LLC; Nancy Gale Lamons, deceased; Nancy Moore; Nellie B. Webb, deceased; New York and Presbyterian Hospital, dba New York-Presbyterian Hospital; Nextwave 3.0; Nicholas L. Merry; Noms Oil, LLC; Nor’easter Energy, L.P.; Nova Royalty, LLC; O’Connor Royalty, LLC; Oil Royalties Inc.; ONBR 2016, LLC; Orchid AD3, LLC; Orus T. Bingman Living Trust dtd 01/28/1998, Orus T. Bingman, individually and as Trustee; Ovintiv USA Inc; Pagosa Resources, LLC; Paisano Energy LLC; Paiute Land & Minerals; Patricia Mae Becker; Patrick J.F. Gratton; Paul Brooks, deceased; PEC Exploration, LLC; PEC Minerals LP; Peggy Lucas Beth; PepperWinkel Revocable Living Trust dtd 12/19/2025, Debra A. Winkel and Stephen P. Winkel, as Trustees; Peter Adrian Samish Living Trust dtd 11/06/2025, Peter Adrian Samish, Trustee or his successors in interest; Phillip Morton Cooper; Pinkston Exploration, LLC; Pinkston Resources Limited Partnership; Prince Land, LLC; R.H. Ford and Company; Ralston Family Living Trust dtd 03/15/2001, James C. Ralston and Nicki L. Ralston, Trustees; Ray H. Marr Foundation; Raymond Carlile Roberts Trust, Raymond Carlile Roberts and Cheryl Lynn Surbey, Trustees; Rebecca Cooper Dupin; Rebecca Keyes; Red Rocks Energy II LLC; Red Rocks Energy Partners, LP; Redhawk Resources, LLC; Rhonda Pierce Schuster, a/k/a Rhoda Pierce Schuster, deceased; Richard D. Evenson Jr., deceased; Richard James Cowger; Rieflin Family Trust, U/A dtd 04/03/2000; Rightway Oil & Gas, LLC; Riverdale Oil & Gas II, LLC; Riverdale Oil & Gas III, LLC; Rizley 3k Energy LLC; Robert A. Cannon; Robert C. Freedman; Robert Guy Marchant, Jr; Robert Shel Marchant; Roberta Maidt; Roger D. Freeman; Roy C. Webb; Royfin Natural Gas, LLC; Ruby Garrett; S.A. Burrow, deceased; Sally A. Welch; Sally Freedman Minerals, LLC; SandRidge Exploration and Production, LLC; Sarah Estelle Galvey; Sarah Freeman Wilkinson; Scheming and Dreaming, Inc.; Sean Tyler Webb; Sequoia Royalty Company, LLC; Shannon Cooper; Sharon Darlene Marshall; Sheila Rose O’Hara, deceased; Sheila Rose O’Hara, deceased; Sheri Jackson; Sherri Deckard; Sherry Lynn Wells Harris; Shirlea Fund, LLC; Shirley L. Freeman Revocable Living Trust dtd 08/28/2009, Shirley L. Freeman, Trustee; Smith Minerals, LLC; Sophie Feller Schuman, deceased; Sophie Feller Schuman, deceased; Stacy Brown; Stephen B. Freedman; Surbey Investments, LLC; Sydney-Cameron & Associates, Inc.; Tammy O. Radcliffe; Tarpon Jumper, LLC; Tblessed, LLC; Terri Lee Cornwell; Testamentary Trust created by the Last Will and Testament of Barbara Joyce Webb, Duane A. Webb, Trustee; The B & B Trust dtd 01/24/2024, Bradley S. Sullivan, Trustee; The Brian E. Roberts Revocable Living Trust; Thomas D. Marchant and Joan K. Marchant Revocable Living Trust dtd 10/31/2002, Thomas D. Marchant and Joan K. Marchant, Co-Trustees, or their successor(s) in trust; Thomas S. Cook; Three M Oil Company; Tilting Schooner Minerals, LLC; Timberwolf Minerals, LLC; Timothy Wells; Titan II Energy, LLC; Tower Rock Royalties TWO, L.P.; Tracy Neal Bayless; Tres H, LLC; Trout Creek Resources, LLC; Valley Minerals, LLC; Valyn Energy, LLC; Velma Sue Hardy Revocable Living Trust, Michael A. Porter, Trustee; Ventana II Royalties, LLC; Ventana Operating, LLC; Vesta Freeman, deceased; Victoria A. Stalcup; Victoria Lee Allen, a/k/a Vickie Allen; Virgil M. Cooper and Mickey Cooper, Husband and Wife, Joint Tenants, deceased; W.B. Jester; W.E. Horkey Properties, LLC; Wake Energy, LLC; Warwick-Bacchus, LLC; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; Wayfinder Resources Operating, LLC; Western Resource Partners, L.P.; Wildcatter Petroleum, LLC; William Marsh Rice University; William R. Cook Revocable Trust dtd 05/24/2016, William R. Cook, Bryan Paul Cook, and Erin Michelle Cook Dum, Co-Trustees; Williams Properties, Inc.; Windswept Royalties, LLC; Alma Weaver; Barbara Mauganess; Betty Jo Daggars, presumed deceased; Charles Roberts, presumed deceased; Charlie M. Phillips and Catherine A. Phillips, presumed deceased; E.R. Stewart, presumed deceased; Ethel Arrington, deceased; F.F. Bradley; J.W. Zimmerman; Justin Wood Mintz; Lewis I. Reichner, presumed deceased; Margaret D. Dinsmore and David D. Dinsmore, deceased; W.L. Crain; and William and Annie Baker, presumed deceased, if living, or if deceased, the known and unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, successors, trustees and/or assigns, immediate and remote, of the above named parties.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applicant in this Cause is requesting an exception to Order No. 745527 to allow one (1) Increased Density Well to be drilled and produced from the Deese common source of supply on the drilling and spacing unit described in the caption, and to designate the Applicant or some other party as operator of the additional well.
IT IS ORDERED that this Cause be referred to an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Commission.
IT IS ORDERED AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this Cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Merits Docket at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73105, at 8:30 a.m., on the 8th day of September, 2026, and that this notice be published as required by law and the Rules of the Commission.
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.
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 the Applicant’s attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide their name and phone number.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that 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.html 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 all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action contact ALICIA FOWLER at (405) 607-8831, OR KEVIN MANNING at KevinM@validus-energy.com, Validus Energy II Midcon LLC, 14000 Quail Springs Parkway, Suite 300, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73134, or STEPHEN T. GARY, Attorney, 701 Cedar Lake Blvd., Suite 230, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73114, (405) 232-9000. Please refer to Cause CD Number.
CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA
KIM DAVID, Chairman
BRIAN BINGMAN, Commissioner
/s/ Stephen T. Gary
STEPHEN T. GARY
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