BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

REVISE SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER REGARDING DOCKET NUMBERVGOB 01-1120-0979

ELECTIONS: UNIT E-18(herein Subject Drilling Unit )

REPORT OF BOARD

FINDINGS AND ORDER

This Suppbarusnal Order is entend by tbc Board ssa spears in tbe form~by tbe Board at hearings

hcM tat Febtuary 15, 1994sad tune 16, 1992; and this Suppkmcnad Order is being recorded far thc purpose ofmodifyng snd sopp~g tbe Otdcr~ intbe ~msttcr ca tuse 13,2002 which wmtccatdcdstDeed Book 549;Page 317 in the (Nice af the Clerk ofthe Circuit Court ofBuchaum County, Virginia, on tuse 24,2002, (herein "Board OrdeP) and complenog tbe record egarding elecnans.

Findiaaa Thc Boatd guds tbaL Atbx the entry ofthe aforvurusnioncd Supphmeund Order in this msncr,the Applicant and the psrtieshcspatxbans ~~ in tbe annexed athvit catered mto a voluntary grcemcntwhereby tbn said rcspandcots assigacd all af their right tide snd htttrest in tbe said Unit to tbe Appliamt, andfurther, agreed to withdraw their prior election(s) to participate.

Mailnur ofOrder and Filius ofA%davit: The Designated Operstcr under the~Order or sbaB S)e anstmavit with the ~aftbe Boatd vrithinam(10) days ager the date ofreceipt ofthis Order statmg tha a trueaad aartact espy af this Order was mailed to each Rtvgxmdcat whose inttcrests or claims are subject to escmw arwbo is hereby~and whose addrcm is buovm witbm seven (7)days gum the date ofrtxxipt afthis Order.~,tbe Endings sad all tenne snd provisions set forth above be snd hereby are granted andIT IS SO ORDERED.

Etgxntsc Date: This Order shall be egbtsivc an thc date af its execudan,

DONE AND EXECUTED gas~dsy of A4~, 2003, by a maiarity ofthe VtrginiaGss snd Oil Board.

STATE OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF WISE

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Ad Ides lt Md% ~~ 4 .2DD3,~M'pub hand for tbe Conunonweahh ofVirgmia, apleansgfcany R Wampler, being duly sworn did depose snd say thetheis Chairman of tbc Virginia Gas and Oil Board, that be executed thc same and was auSerind to do so.

Notary

My canmission expires: BR20 /CO R/ /

DONE AND PERFORMED THIS ++day of 6~,2003, by Order of the Board.

B.%.Wtlscn,Prmcipsl ~to tbe Board

STATE OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF WASHINGTON

Acknowledged cn 'sy ofM~i "8 2003~before me a notarypublic in and fcr the Commonwealth of Virgima, apjkered B.R. Wilson, being duly swam did depose and saythat be is Director of tbe Division of Gas th Oil Board and Principal Executive to the Board, that be~

D. zmDiane J. Davis, N6tary

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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

Application ofBuchmsn Producficn Company for Forced Pooling of Interesm in CBM Unit E-18VGOB 01-1120~79in the South Grundy Disuict ofBucbsnm County, Virginia

AFFIDAVIT OF Consol Energy Inc. (harem "Desigmted ~REGARDING ELECTIONS, ESCROWAND SUFI'LEMENTAL ORDER

Leslie K.~being first duly sworn on oath, deposes snd says:

That your alfiant is employed by Consol Energy Inc., as a Gss Engineer aud is duly authorieM to make thisa%davit cn behalf of Consol Energy Inc., the designated operator,

That sgsr gte enny ofa Supphsnennd Order m gds maser, the Applicant and the patietrtetpcttdrnm dcntiged

below entered into a voluntary ~t whereby the said respcrtdcrns assigned all oftheir right, fitle and intnestin tbe said Unit to the Applicant, and further, agreed to withdraw their prior etectioo(s) to participate:

That the following penens should be dismissed as respotsbmts:

GeoMet, Inc., Highland ~Inc. snd Plum Creek T~,L.P.

DatedatTazewell, Virginia, this W dayof klheC 2003

Tabes, uhscribM aed sworn to before me by Lesbg K. Arrmgum as qtts~ofConsol Energy Inc., cnV ayof , 2003.

Notary

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1. North'merican Timber Corp.- Surface, Coal, Oil, and GasCoal IAsseesIsland Creek Coal Co.- Coal below the Tiller Seam43.11acres 53.$875 'Ye

Walker Trust, James S.Thompson Trustee and Individually - Coal, Oil, snd Gas (I/8)Lois C. Bowie - Coal, Oil, snd Gas (I/8)Erum P Runals et al- Coal, Oil, and Gas (I/8)(Stepblen IL Rm»h, Mhheal L. Runals, Rob»t R.Moran, Andrew W. Runals Trustees)Amy Gee Powers et al- Coal, CH4 and Gas (I/8)(Robert S.Powers)

Realty Limited Patuurship- Coal, Oil, and Gas (I/O)~Behhsr Heirs Trust- Coal, Oil, and Gas (I/4)Jewell,Smokeless Coal Company- SurgtceCoal LtuacesIsland Creek Coal Co.- Coal below the Tilhr ScamEqu+h Production Co; Oil, and Gss Le»ee (7)Bucks»m Ptoducdoa Co.- CBM Lessee29.$6 acres 373UO 54

3. Wagter Trustdsmes S.TIampsoa Trustee aad Individually - Coal, Oil, snd Gas (I/20)Lo»C.',B»-CmOa,ma (i/20)Ense Rt. Ruach et al- Coal, OIL and Gas (I/20)(Staphcti IL Ruaals, Mchaal L. Rm»ls, Robert IL Momn, Andrew W. Ruach Truscses)

Amy Loe Powers ct al- Coal, Oil, sad Gas (I/20)Rob»t g. PowershL M. iams Hain, Successors and Devisces Coal, OIL and GasHussphrey W. Curds Esusia S~Assigns aad Dcvisees-Carol Ci Wehh (5/30)Mark qttehh (S/30)May Stqna Htsris Trust-CoaL Oil, and Gas (5/15)John G. lHarris, Jr. (Msy own a portioa ofd» May Susan Hams Trust hnarest)Robert hL Hards (hdsy owa s portioa of the May Susaa Harris Trust interest)Susaa Rjmble (May own a porthn ofthe May Susen Hams Trust iatcrcst)Vicki L Hams (May own a portion of the hhy Susan Hsstis Tn»t iatercst)Edvmrd W. Liadsay Trustcc (I/15)Irene Harris (I 15)George 8. Hams Jr. (May oun a portion of the Irene Harris interest)Patricia guemke (May own a portion ofthe Irene Harrh interest)Marguerite Whyte (Msy own s portion of tl» Iree» Harris interest)Coal LeanedIshnd Ctt»k Coal Co.-Coal below the Tilhr SeamEquhehh Pmhcdon Co.- Oil, and Gas Lessee (7)

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(1) Plum Creek T'.,L.P.NNurd Reaomces Cn100 Posctmee Stmst NW, Stme 2850AtterdR QA SXSS(prov. Nmlh Amedcan Timber Corp.)

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(a) Geohkd, Inc.5338 Skedum Trace Parkway, Suae 2088' ss v AL 35244

(t0 )50Mand Reemscea, Inc.100 Peactdme Sheol NW, 8uho 2550

(4) Rum Cmek T' LP.Nrmrrd Reemsoas Cn100 Pedohheo Sheol NW, Soho 2550ASsnh, QA E)303(pmv. North Amerhan Timber Corp.)

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(a) GeoMot, Inc.5335 Staraum Tmca Partmay, Suae 2085'm uvAL 35244

(a) Hkddend Reeounms, Inc.100Peaetmeo Sheet NW, Soho 2IEI0Allege, OA 3050

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(1) Rum Creek T' L.P.Nmurm Reamsoos ~100 Paechtma Sbmd NW, Suae 2880Affords, OA 30303(yrev. Norlh Amerlmm limber Corp.)

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(a) HISMend Reeoumes, Inc.100 Peecmnm Sheet NW, Suka 2850

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(s) INSbtend Reeourorm, Ino.100 Peaobboe Sbeet NW, SuNe 2860ANsHa, GA 30303

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VIRGINItk: In the Clerk's Office of the Cir 'ourt of Buchanan County. The foregoing instrumentwss this did presented in thetBBBBnaforesaid s, ether the certificate of aSktspwtedgnt gttggxed,admitted te recqr4Jgg i W I day ofDeed Book No.~ f and,paggPo~ 0 . f QSTE: „y 44ey M. Bevins, Jr., ClerkReturned to: W ~~S, TES:4PA&iPi ~) . (Mdkgkguty Clerk

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