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L7006180iDONE AND EXECUTED this 16 day of August, 2017 by a majority of the Virginia Gas and Oil

Board.

Chairman, Bradley C. Lambert

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF RUSSELL

Acknowledged on this J46day of AuciLL9j, ~28I, personally before me a notary publicin and for the Commonwealth of Virginia, appeared Bradley C. Lambert, being duly sworn diddepose and say that he is the Chairman of the Virginia Gas and Oil Board, that he executedthe same and was authorized to do so.

2~M0~~zB5..Sarah Jessee'Qilmer, Notary Public262946 :++ 'NorARv',~C ".,

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My Commission expires: July 31, 2021 = *:REG, e262gAs: >= ~:, rAr co>AI,ilcSI q i *

DONE AND PERFORMED this 17 day of August, 2017 by Order of the Virginia Gas and bi&i~'. ~NBoard.

Rick CooperPrincipal Executive to thestaff, Virginia Gas and Oil Board

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF RUSSELL

My Commission expires: July 31, 2021

Acknowledged on this jWday of Aue~rk, Zol 7, personally before me a notary publicin and for the Commonwealth of Virginia, appeared Rick Cooper, being duly sworn diddepose and say that he is the Principal Executive to the staff of the Virginia Gas and Oil

Board, that he executed the same and was authorized to do so.~0 .~u,...„„,.„PUBLIC

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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

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PETITIONER: EnerVest Operating, LLC DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL

DOCKET NO: VGOB 08-0219-2158-01

RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 002 (2) AND

AUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES (3) AND DISMISSAL OF COAL OWNERS

PURSUANT TO CODE OF VIRGINIA SECTION 45.1-361.22:2.

HEARING DATE: On June 18, 2015, the Virginia Gas and Oil Board, on its own motion, granted the Director ofthe Division of Gas and Oil the authority to process coal owner dismissal disbursements that

have no pending deficiencies or issues. Code of Virginia Section 45.1-361.22:2. Effective

date: July 1,2015.

DRILLING UNIT: Haysi 142

BUCHANAN COUNTY, VIRGINIA

PETITION FOR ORDER OF DISBURSEMENT OF ESCROW FUNDS

1.Petitioner and its counsel

Petitioner is EnerVest Operating, LLC, 408 W Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, 276-628-9001.Petitioner's counsel is Tim Scott, McKinnis & Scott Law Firm, 135 W. Main St., Kingsport, TN

37660.

2. Relief Sought

Petition to disburse funds from the escrow account for well Haysi 142 to all known owners in

Tract 2, VGOB 08-0219-2158 pursuant to Order Approving Settlement and Quieting Title as toYellow Poplar Lumber Company Tracts 4 and 11

3. Legal Authority

Va. Code Ann. I3 45.1-361.1et seq., 4 VAC 25-160-140., and relevant Virginia Gas and Oil

Board Orders ("Board" ) heretofore promulgated pursuant to law.

4. Type of Well(s)

Coalbed Methane

5. Factual basis for relief requested

Petition to disburse funds from the escrow account for well Haysi 142 lo all known owners in

Tract 2, VGOB 08-0219-2158 pursuant to Order Approving Settlement and Quieting Tiile as toYellow Poplar Lumber Company Tract 11.

6.Attestation

The foregoing Petition to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief is true and correct.

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Page Number 7.

EXHIBIT "E"Haysi 142

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LEASETR LESSOR STATUS

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Page Number 8.

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1 Furl & Lydia Newberry14810 West CslavarSunrise, AZ 85379

Leased 29.450000% 17.3100

Range Resources - Pine fdountsin snd the Newberry's reached s setilemsn\ of the shove tract snd no funds

were ever deposited into the escrow account on behalf of the Newbeny's interest. The Newberry's have

been paid directly for their interest in this well unit from Prat production.

2 '*John M. Lamia, EsqnTrustee for Yellow Poplar Lumber Co.Browning, Lamia & Glfford, PCPO Box 519Abingdon, VA 24212

-Range Resources CorporationAttn: David Pools, Esq.100 Throckmorton StreetSuite 1200Ft. Worth, TX 76102

'*Wsyerhaeuser CompanyAttn: Pamela J. Reed, CPLSr. Land Manager

Energy 8, Natural Resources220 Occidental Ave SSeattle, WA 98104

Total"Fimry Sarrre Friend, rrueraa or rue sere re or

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1 **EnerVest Operating, L.L.C.Attn: Jim McKinney

408 West Main StreetAbingdon, VA 24210nnmry Range Rmroumeemme kroanrarn

Owner 29.450000% 17.3100

2 Range Resources CorporationAttn: David Pools, Esq.100 Throckmonon StreetSuite 1200Ft. Worth, TX 76102

Owner 1.140000% 0.6700

Total Tracts 1 & 2 30.590000% 17.9800

Page 1 of 1

Page Number 9.

CLERx's OFFloa Ll,a. 0,'ST, co .IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT hTAslNeoo'N

Ir+'OR

THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA FILao

ABINGDON DIVISION JUN I) 7 2017

WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY andWEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY,

Plaintiffs,

YELLOW POPLAR LUMBERCOMPANY, INC., et ah

Defendants,

)))))) Case No. 1:13CV00062

)))))

IN RE YELLOW POPLAR LUMBERCOMPANY

Debtor

)) Case No. 1:15CV00037)

ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AND QUKTING TITLEAS TO YELLOW POPLAR LUMBER COMPANY TRACTS 4 AND 11

On February 8, 2017, John M, Lamie, Trustee for the Estate of Yellow Poplar Lumber

Company ("Trustee" ) moved the Court to approve a settlement by and among the Trustee,

Weyerhaeuser Company and Weyerhaeuser NR Company (together, "Weyerhaeuser"), Range

Resources-Pine Mountain, Inc. ("Range" ) and Range Resources-Appalachia', LLC, and EQT

Production Company and EQT Production Nore, LLC (together, "EQT"). tECF No. 520.] The

terms of the settlement are memorialized in the proposed agreement between the parties dated

January 25, 2017 ("Settlement Agreement" ). [ECF No. 520-1.]

The dispute between the parties involves the ownership of the gas estate on Tracts 4 and

11 in a deed dated January 5, 1906, from Excelsior Coal and Lumber Corporation to Yellow

Poplar Lumber Company, recorded in Buchanan County, Virginia, Deed Book 30, page 226, and

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Page Number 10.

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Dickenson County, Virginia, Deed Book 25, page 476. Tract 10 in this deed overlies a portion of

Tract 11, The Court has previously entered an Order quieting title to the gas estate under Tract

10. As used in this Order, Tract 11 means that portion of Tract 11 that lies outside of Tract 10.

Among other things, the proposed Settlement Agreement resolves the competing clams

of ownership as follows;

Title to Tract II: The parties agree that they are undivided owners of the

gas estate on Tract 11 in the following percentages: 25% Weyerhaeuser

Company, 25% Range, 50% Trustee.

Title io Tract 4: The parties agree that Range and the Trustee are

undivided owners of the gas estate on Tract 4 in the following percentages; 33%

Range, 67% Trustee.

The Trustee having published the proposed settlement as ordered by the Court,

there being no objections filed with'the Court, and it otherwise appearing proper to

approve the proposed settlement for all the reasons set forth in the Trustee's pleadings

and the pleadings of the other parties, it is hereby ORDERED that the proposed

Settlement Agreement is APPROVED and EFFECTIVE.

It is therefore ORDERED as follows:

1. The gas estate on Tract 11 is owned as follows:

Weyerhaeuser Company; 25% undivided interest;

Range: 25% undivided interest; and

Trustee: 50% undivided interest.

The gas estate on Tract 4 is owned as follows:

Range: 33%undivided interest; and

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Page Number 11.

Trustee: 67% undivided interest.

As used in this Order, the term "gas estate" means all gas, including both

conventional gas and coalbed methane gas,

It is further ORDERED that, except for claims reserved to Weyerhaeuser and the

Trustee as stated in paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Settlement Agreeinent, all claims,

counterclaims, and crossclaims brought by Weyerhaeuser, Range, Range Resources-

Appalachia, LLC, EQT, and the Trustee in Case No. 1:13CV00062are hereby dismissed

with prejudice. Claims reserved in paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Settlement Agreement are

dismissed without prejudice. Case No. I',15CV00037 shall remain pending for further

bankruptcy proceedings consistent with this Order.

This Order is a final decision of a court of competent jurisdiction adjudicating

ownership of gas for purposes of Virginia Code tj 45-361.22(5)(i) and allowing

distribution of funds in escrow.

The Clerks of the Circuit Court of Buchanan County, Virginia, and the Circuit

Court of Dickenson County, Virginia, are requested to record this Order in the land

records of the Counties in the Grantor Index under the following names: YELLOW

POPLAR LUMBER COMPANY, JOHN M, LAMIE. TRUSTEE OF THE ESTATE OF

YELLOW POPLAR LUMBER COMPANY, W.M. RITTER LUMBER COMPANY,

PLUM CREEK TIMBERLANDS. LP, PLUM CREEK MARKETING. INC.> PLUM

CREEK MANUFACTURING HOLDING COMPANY. INC., HIGHLAND

RESOURCES. INC., WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, WEYERHAEUSER NR

COMPANY, BIG SANDY FUEL CORPORATION, RANGE RESOURCES-PINE

MOUNTAIN. INC., and RANGE RESOURCES-APPALACHIA. LLC; and in the

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Page Number 12.

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Grantee Index under the following names: WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, RANGE

RESOURCES-PINE MOUNTAIN. INC., and JOHN M. LAMIE. TRUSTEE OF THE

ESTATE OF YELLOW POPLAR LUMBER COMPANY.

Each party shall bear their own costs and expenses unless otherwise separately

ordered by the Court,

ENTER this 7th day of June, 2017.

UNITE@STATES Dial'RICT JUDGE

INSTRUMENT 170001001RECORDED IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF

SUCHANAN COUNTY CIRCUIT CIIURT ON

AurJust 28, 2017 AT 04:16 PM

BEVERLY S. TILLER ) CLERK

RECORDED DY: NKE

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