BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

PETITIONER: CNX Gas Company LLC DIVISION OF GAS AND OIL

DOCKET NO: VGOB 98-0324-0634-01

RELIEF SOUGHT: (1) DISBURSEMENT FROM ESCROW REGARDING TRACT(S) 1, 1D (2) ANDAUTHORIZATION FOR DIRECT PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES

HEARING DATE: December 15, 2015

DRILLING UNIT: Z38

BUCHANAN COUNTY, VIRGINIA

PETITION FOR ORDER OF DISBURSEMENT OF ESCROW FUNDS

1.Petitioner and its counsel

Petitioner is CNX Gas Company LLC, 627 Claypool Hill Mall Road, Cedar Bluff, VA 24609, (276)596-5075. Petitioner's counsel is Mark A. Swartz, Hillard & Swartz, LLP, 122 Capital Street, Suite201, Charleston, WV 25301.

2. Relief Sought

(1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board's Escrow Agent,attributable to Tracts 1 8 1D, as depicted upon the annexed table; and (2) authorization to beginpaying royalties directly to the following parties; Doris Betty Addison & Elmer Lee Burke.

3. Legal Authority

Va. Code Ann. () 45.1-361.1et seq., 4 VAC 25-160-140., and relevant Virginia Gas and OilBoard Orders ("Board" ) heretofore promulgated pursuant to law.

4. Type of Well(s)

Coalbed Methane

5. Factual basis for relief requested

: (1) the disbursement of escrowed funds heretofore deposited with the Board's Escrow Agent(s)attributable to Tract(s) 1 & 1D as depicted upon the annexed Table; and (2) authorization to beginpaying royalties directly to the following parties; Doris Betty Addison & Elmer Lee Burke

6. Attestation

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

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TRACT LAND HOOK

I2 TRACT LAND ID'5

EXHIBIT A

OAKWOOD FIELD UNIT Z-38FORCE POOLING

VGO8-98-0324-0634

Form DGO-GO-Isev. 9/91

Pocanontos Gas Por~ersnio Wel I Name and Nueber UNIT 238Conpany

Duadrangle Keen MauntalnTf act Na ElevatlanI' 400'te 2/4/9Bcounty Buchanan Distr'.ct Garden scale: I = 0 oete

This plat is a new plat y : an updated plat or a final plat .

u/M M. A.~~ — " .'Aff ix Seal J

L:censec Professional Engineer cr licensed Land Surveyor:

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XCCASGHTAS GAS PARTHERSEZPUNIT I-38

TraCC ZdentifiCatiOnS

Commonwealth Coal Co. T 3 - Coalconsolrdation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnited Coal Company - Above drainage coal LeasedPocahontas Gas Partnership - CBN LesseeBetty Addison - Surface, Oil 4 Gas12.80 acres 18.0000%

Commonwealth Coal Co. T 3 — CoalConsolidation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnrtsd Coal Company - Above drarnage coal Leased?ocahontas Gas Partnersh p — CBN LesseeCurt's Wade - Sur ace, Qrl 4 Gas20.98 acres 26.22503

1C. Commonwealth Coal Co. Tr 3 - CoalConsolidation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnited Coal Company — Above drainage coal LeasedPocahontas Gas Partnership - CBN LesseeGerald shortt - Surface, Oil 4 Gas0.28 acres 0.35004

Commonwealth Coal Co. Tr 3 - CoalConsolidation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnited Coal Company - Above drainage coal LeasedPocahontas Gas Partnership - CSN LesseeElmer Burke - surface, Oil 4 Gas1.42 acres 1,77504

Commonwealth Coal Co. Tr 2 - PeeConsolidation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnited Coal Company - Above drarnage coal Leasedconsolidation coal co. - oil 4 Gas LesseePocahontas Gas Partnership - CSN Lessee0.10 acres 0.1250%

Cosssonwealth Coal Co. Tr 4 - Coal, Oil 4 GasConsolidation Coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedUnited Coal Company - Above drainage coal LBasedConsolidation Coal Co. - Oil 4 Gas LesseePocahontas Gas Partnership - CSN Lessee3.70 acres 4. 8250%

3A.3B.3C.

VDOT surfacePeggy Lane - SurfaceWarold Altirer - Surface (30'/W)

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Cossaonwealth coal Co. Tr 5 - coal 4 OasConsolidation coal Co. - Below drainage coal LeasedMted Coal ccnpany - Above draina0» coal LeasedConsolidation coal co. - Oas LesseePocahontas Oas Partnership - CB44 L»»see40.7Z acres 50.9000%

4A.4B.4C.4D.

NiChell Counts - Surface 4 OilDanny Clevinqer et al. - suriace 4 OilJoe Deal - Sur.ace 4 OilJoseph Turley - Surface 4 Oil

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VGOB Disbursement

Unit Z38

VGOB-98-0324-0634-01

Fractional Net Acreage

Ownershi Ownership

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in Tract in Tract

Royalty

Split

Agreement Disbursed Disbursed

Escrowed Percent of Disbursement

Acres EscrowedFunds

Table 1

Tracts: 1, 1D

Item Tract Disbursement Table

Total acreage in escrow before disbursement 35.48000

1 Tract 1 (total acreage)1

(1 (Doris Betty Addison)1305 Terrace Ct, Sykesville, MD 21784

1D Tract 1D (total acreage)1

~1D ~Elmer Burke)1759 Riverside Dr, Raven, VA 24639

Wells contributing to the escrow account: PGP Z38A W/PL, CBM Z38B W/PL

12.80

1.4212.80001 100.00/o

I12.8000136.0767/o

I$59 504 53

1.42001 100.00'/oI

1.42001 4.0023'/oI $6,601.28

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Exhibit EUnit 2-38

Docket ¹VG0B-98-0324-0634-01List of Respondents that require escrow

Net Acresin Unit

Interest in

Unit

TRACT ¹18- 20.98 acres

COAL OWNERSHIP

Commonwealth Coal Company, Tr. 3(Newell Short 87.13Acre Tract)P.O. Box 1269Bristol, VA 24203

20 98 acres 26 22500/0

OIL 8 GAS OWNERSHIP

The ownershi p listed below is currently being reviewed and documentation is being requested to verify tige.

(1) Curtis Wade Heirs, Devisees,Successors or AssignsHeirship Pending

20.98 acres 26,2250%

TRACT ¹1C - 0.29acres

COAL OWNERSHIP

(1) Commonwealth Coal Company, Tr. 3(Newell Short 87.13Acre Tract)

P.O. Box 1269Bristol, VA 24203

0.28 acres 0.3500'/r

OIL 8 GAS OWNERSHIP

W9 Pending

(1) Gerald K. ShorttPO Box 33Shortt Gap, VA 24647

0.28 acres 0 3500o/o

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Exhibit EEUnit 2-38

Docket No. VGOB-98-0324-0634-01List of Respondents with Royalty Split Agreements/Court Orders/HB2058

Net Acresin Unit

Interest in

UnitPercent

of Escrow

TRACT ¹1- 12.80acres

COAL OWNERSHIP

Commonwealth Coal Company, Tr. 3(Newel/ Short 87 13Acre Tree//

P.O. Box 1269Bristol, VA 24203

12.80 acres 16.00000% n/a

OIL & GAS OWNERSHIP

Affidavit from Commonwealfh Coal Corporation, dated September 30, 2015stating they make no claim to the CBM due fo the current state of lawThe ownem listed below are plantiffs in case no/ 1/10-cv65

(1) Doris Betty Addison

1305 Terrace CourtSykesvil/e, MD 21784

12.80 acres 16.00000% 36.0767% -100%

TRACT ¹1D- 1.42acres

COAL OWNERSHIP

(1) Commonwealth Coal Company, Tr. 3(Newel/ Short 87.13Acre Tract)

P.O. Box 1269Bnstol, VA 24203

1.42 acres 1 7750% n/a

OIL & GAS OWNERSHIP

(1) Elmer Burke1759 Riverside Drive

Raven, VA 24639

1.42 acres 1.7750% 4.0023%HB2058

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AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF BUCHANAN

Applicant: CNX Gas Company LLCRelief Sought: Disbursement Petition for Z38

VGOB: 98-0324-0634-01

I, Anita D. Duty, after being duly sworn upon oath, state as follows:

l. I am the Pooling Supervisor for CNX Land Resources, Inc. and am responsible for the notification

process required by Va. Code Ann. ti45.1-361.19of the Code of Virginia and 4VAC25-160-40.

2. That on November 12.2015 a true and correct copy of the Notice of Hearing and Exhibits were

mailed, via certified mail return receipt requested, based upon information and belief, the names and last-known

addresses, where such addresses are known, of the parties owning an interest in this cause are set forth and attached

hereto.

Notice of this cause has therefore been served by mail pursuant to the applicable statues and rules

of the Board.

An''. ItutyPool' ervisorfor C and LLC

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

COUNTY OF MERCER, TO-WIT:

TAKEN, SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 344 day of Yle C Prn 4P r

2015.

NotarILPublic

My commission expires: An( . 1 5 5095N I

OFFICIAL SENotary Pedio, State of W

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CERTIFICATION OF NOTICECNX Gas Company LLC

Unit Y37, Z37, Z38VGOB 98-0324-0637-01, 98-0324-0631-02, 98-0324-0634-01

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AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING —COAL OWNER

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF TAZEWELL

Applicant: CNX Gas Company LLCRelief Sought: Disbursement Petition for Z38

VGOB: 98-0324-0634-01

I, Anita D. Duty, after being duly sworn upon oath, state as follows:

1. I am the Pooling Supervisor for CNX Land Resources, Inc. and am responsible for the notification

process required by Va. Code Ann. ll45.1-361.19of the Code of Virginia and 4VAC25-160-40.

2. That on November 3.2015 a true and correct copy of the coal owner dismissal and prior order

were mailed, via certified mail return receipt requested, based upon information and belief, the names and last-

known addresses, where such addresses are known, of the parties owning an interest in this cause are set forth and

attached hereto.

Notice of this cause has therefore been served by mail pursuant to the applicable statues and rules

of the Board.

~nr a D. DutyPool~upervisorfor CNX Land LLC

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

COUNTY OF MERCER, TO-WIT:

TAKEN,SUBSCRIBEDANDSWORNtobeforemethis 3Ql dayof A/Ollfrvl k>Pc

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