Validus Energy II Midcon LLC, CD No. 2026-002821

No. 681-August 6-1 Time

BEFORE THE CORPORATION

COMMISSION OF THE

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

APPLICANT: VALIDUS ENERGY II MIDCON LLC

RELIEF SOUGHT: INCREASED DENSITY

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 4 WEST, MCCLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA

CAUSE CD NO. 2026-002821

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. Lee Nirschl and Mary D. Nirschl Family Revocable Inter Vivos Trust, dtd 02/23/2010, A. Lee Nirschl and Mary D. Nirschl, Co-Trustees; Advocate Oil and Gas, LLC; Anadarko Minerals, Inc.; Andrew Pennington; Anita Jo Taylor, deceased; Ann Sweeney, deceased; Arlene Jester Morford Warner, deceased; Avis N. Garrett Revocable Trust, presumed heir of F. B. Garrett, Deceased, Avis N. Garrett, Trustee; B. Gene Carter; Bandera Minerals III, LLC; BCE-Mach LLC; Ben B. Fowler Testamentary Trust, The Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma and Dean Brown, Co-Trustees; Betty L. Strole, a/k/a Bettie L. Strole; Betty Lu Crawford Revocable Living Trust dtd 09/15/2014, Betty Lu Crawford, Trustee; Big Bend MAM Investment, LLC; Bill Sanford, deceased; Billy Dan Brier, Sr.; BKC Family Trust dtd 07/30/2024, Kay Donna Cherry and Bobby E. Cherry, Trustees; BKRK Investments, Ltd.; Blue Sky Minerals, L.P.; Bobby Jim Cooper; Breanna Gallagher; Bridgeport Non-Op, LLC; BRP, LLC; Bruce Mathews; Bryan P. Cook; Buffalo Creek Minerals, LLC; Bunker Energy; Burr Randles, deceased; Byrd Third Trust dtd 02/14/1989, Carol W. Byrd, Trustee; C.L. Holloway, Jr., if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Cactus Petroleum Corporation; Calvin Leon Taylor; Camino Natural Resources, LLC; Carl Symons White; Carla Ann Roadcap, presumed heir of Esther Russell, Deceased; Carole S. Kirkpatrick and Charles Kirkpatrick; Carolyn Combs; Charles L. Grimes, Jr., deceased; Charles Michael Kirk; Charles Miller Kirk, deceased; Charles S. Feld and Cindy A. Feld; Chester Harris, deceased; Chrisnik Energy, LLC; Claude Lee Cameron and Carol Cameron; Clearview Land, LLC; Clements Grandchildrens’s Trust #1; Clifford Pope; CML Holdings; Consolidated Resource Company, LLC; Continental Resources, Inc.; Cook Living Revocable 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 Lloyd Russell, presumed heir of Esther Russell, Deceased; Crystal R. Cook, a/k/a Crystal R. Cook Leftridge; David J. Theobald Jr.; David W. McKenzie, a/k/a D. W. McKenzie; DAYLIGHT PETROLEUM LLC; Debbee Kay Nordman; Deborah Stewart Falcon; Debra Nickerson; Deep Rock Minerals LLC; Delia Cooper, deceased; Dick M. Garrett, presumed heir of F. B. Garrett, deceased; Don Marshall Lucas; Donald Kiffin Ballard; Donna Cavoretta; Donna Jean Ballard Revocable Trust, Donna Jean Ballard, Trustee; Dora Hall; Doreen Joy Town; Dorothy F. Holloway, if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Dorthye G. Boyd Revocable Trust, Dorthye G. Boyd, Trustee; Doyle Heyne, deceased; Echo Minerals AC III, LLC; Eckard Energy, LLC; Eckard Land & Acquisition, LLC; Eddie Mathews, a/k/a Edgar Mathews, deceased; Edinger Engineering, Inc.; Edmundite Mission Home; Eisen Revocable Trust dtd 10/11/2013; EKN Holdings, LLC; Elisa Robinson Family Trust, Frost Bank, Trustee; Emory Peak Minerals II, LLC; Esther Russell, if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; ET-DT Royalty Partners, Ltd.; Eulieen Pierce, deceased; Evolution Petroleum OK, Inc.; Exiting Investors Management Company, LLC; F.A. Jacobs; Fairmount Teras Partners, LLC; Feather Creek Investments, LLC; First Pinkston Limited Partnership; Fitzgibbons Family Trust; Floriece Love; Floyd B. Garrett, if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Flying H Family Ranch, LLC; Fortune Natural Resources Corporation; Francis J. Ferry, deceased; Franco-Nevada Delaware, LLC; Frank C. Davis III Investments, Ltd.; Freygish Foundation; G. F. Ray, Sr. Trust, G. Farrell Ray III, Trustee; Gene Sawyer, deceased; George E. Seay, III; George G. Vaught, Jr., deceased; Glenda Bryant; Glennice Russell; Glenwood Holdings, LLC; GMS Energy, LLC; Golden Creek Minerals, LLC; Greypointe Energy, LLC; Guy and Sheri, LLC; Guy D. Garrett and Betty L. Garrett Family Trust dtd 07/29/2015, presumed heir of F. B. Garrett, Deceased, Guy D. Garrett and Betty L. Garrett, Trustees; H. J. Cooper and Betty J. Cooper, deceased; Hall-Love Royalty, Inc.; Hall-Ward Energy Fund II, LP; Hammack-Rocket Properties, LLC; Hannah J. Nowlin Revocable Trust, dtd 05/08/2015, Hannah J. Nowlin, Trustee; Harvard Petroleum Company, LLC; Har-Vest, LLC; Hazeltine Holdings Corporation; Helen L. Proctor, deceased; Hermitage Holdings, LLC; Herrera AD4, LLC; HLR Investments, LLC; HLR Oil & Gas, LLC; Horace David Chandler, Jr., if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Hoyer Revocable Living Trust dtd 02/29/2008, Donald R. Hoyer and Christie W. Hoyer, Trustee; Huntsman Energy, LP; Integrity Oil and Gas, LLC; Iona Lee Renner, deceased; IRA Plus Southwest, LLC; Ivo Davis Nelson and Sally Ingalls Nelson; J. F. Boyd, deceased; J. Lynn Cooper and Thelma J. Cooper; Jack Clifton Hargis; Jack Mikal Crawford Revocable Living Trust dtd 09/15/2014, Jack Mikal Crawford, Trustee; James Aaron Robinson Family Trust, Frost Bank, Trustee; James Donald Garrett, Sr, if living, if not, then his/her known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; James Gary Hargis, deceased; James K. Garrett, presumed heir of F. B. Garrett, deceased; James Mathews; James Randle Russell, presumed heir of Esther Russell, deceased; James Stewart; Jane Ann Bowser-Woods; Jane L. Korba; Janet Kesserouan; Janet S. Walker Intervivos Trust dtd 09/02/2005, Janet S. Walker, Trustee; Janet S. Walker Intervivos Trust dtd 09/02/2005, Janet S. Walker, Trustee; Jay Frith, deceased; Jeannine Cooper Brooks; 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 E. Horn, presumed deceased; John H. Wells, deceased; John M. Burford, presumed heir of J. W. Burford, deceased; John Walter Burford, if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Joseph Hargis, deceased; Joseph S. Hargis, deceased; Josephine Patterson Martin, if living, if not, then their known and unknown heirs, successors and assigns; Joyce Ann Cunningham; JP Drilling Fund; Judy A. Guthrie, deceased; Judy Kay Monroe; Julie A. Kranker Living Trust dtd 04/26/1999, Julie Kranker, Trustee; Karen Beckham, deceased; Karis A. Kranker; Kathlene Earle; Kathy Mathews, a/k/a Kathleen Mathews Taylor; Kathy Theobald; Kay Donna Erho; Kay Inez Renner; Kellie Burch, a/k/a Kellie R. Burch; Kelly H. Baxter; Kenneth Dorbandt; Kerstan P. Kranker; Keystone Energy Partners, LLC; Keystone Energy, LLC; Kidd Family Partnership Limited; Kitty Mae Hargis, deceased; Knox Resources, LLC; Kyle J. Kranker; Kyle Pope; Larry McDonald; Larry Paul Pope, Jr.; Larry Theobald; Laura Spies Zeballos; Leonard Burford, deceased; Linda Dunlap Revocable Trust dtd 02/05/1992; Linda Starr Cook Revocable Living Trust dtd 08/06/2015, Linda Starr Cook, Trustee; Linda Sue Harris Trust dtd 03/31/2009, Linda Sue Harris, Trustee; Lisa Ann Smith Revocable Trust dtd 12/06/2017, Lisa Ann Smith, Trustee; Lockmar Resources LLC; Loma, Inc.; Lorie Chandler Cerveny; Louis H. Pletsch, deceased; Lynda Lewis, deceased; Lyndal and Susan Caddell Living Trust dtd 05/08/2024, Lyndal Ralph Caddell and Susan Kaye Caddell, Trustees; Lyndall Hall; Madge Lucas, presumed deceased; Magma Trust; MAP2009-OK; Marathon Oil Company; Marion I. Buraczynski, a/k/a Marion Irwin; Mark Cavanaugh Hutchison and Michael Farnham Hutchison; Mark Jester, deceased; Mark Thornburgh; Martha Burford Revocable Trust dtd 12/13/2016, Martha Burford, Trustee; Mary Adeline Miller Revocable Trust, dtd 10/25/2005, Mary Adeline Fowler Miller and Floyd Freeman Miller, Trustees; Mary Belle McClung, deceased; Mary E. Bingaman; Mary Janeen Heller Family Revocable Trust dtd 07/17/2025; Mary Margaret Spies; Mary Michael Welch; Mary S. Ratliff Trust dtd 10/16/1998, Molly R. Reeves and Margaret Wedel, Co-Trustees; McGehee-Davis Company; McKenzie Family Limited Partnership; McKenzie Resource Partners, LLC; Meadows Oil and Gas Corp.; MGAJA Properties; Michael Dwayne Bishop; MidCon II Energy Development, LLC; MidCon II Energy Production, LLC; Milam, Inc.; Mildred Raylene Christmas; Millard Keeling, deceased; Milton H. Berry Revocable Trust; Minnie Gamble, presumed deceased; MJAC Investment Company, LLC; MLR, Inc.; MMC Minerals, LLC; Monte Welch Bailey; Nadine Fay Ridings, presumed heir of Esther Russell, deceased; Nancy Gale Lamons, deceased; Nancy Moore; Nelson Burgess Bishop; Nextwave 3.0; Nova Royalty, LLC; Okmulgee Minerals LLC; Old Legacy Partners, L.P.; Oleta Faye Taylor, a/k/a Oleta (Cline) Taylor; ONBR 2016, LLC; Ovintiv USA Inc; Pagosa Resources, LLC; Paisano Energy LLC; Panhandle Oil and Gas, Inc., f/k/a Panhandle Royalty Company; Patricia Ann Burford; Patrick J. F. Gratton; Paula M. Whisenant; PEC Exploration, LLC; PEC Minerals, LP; Peggy Lucas Beth; Peters Family Trust, Roy Peters, Sr. and Roy Peters, Jr., Trustees; Philip Scott; Phillip M. Spies; Phillip Morton Cooper; Pinkston Exploration, LLC; Pinkston Resources Limited Partnership; PJL-GS Trust dtd 01/22/2007; Prairie O&G Holdings, LLC; Raisa Funding I, LLC; Rebecca Keyes; Red Rocks Energy Partners, L.P.; Red Rocks Resources, LLC; Redhawk Resources, LLC; Rhonda Pierce Schuster, a/k/a Rhoda Pierce Schuster, deceased; Richard D. Evenson Jr., deceased; Richard Earl Reiss, Jr. Mineral Trust; Richard Robinson; Rieflin Family Trust, U/A dated 04/03/00; Riverdale Oil & Gas II, LLC; Robert A. Cannon; ROK Energy, LLC; Roy V. Miller, deceased; Royfin Natural Gas LLC; Ruth I. Brush, deceased; Ryan Gallagher; S.A. Burrow, deceased; SandRidge Exploration and Production, LLC; Sarah Estelle Galvey; Savitar Energy Working Interests, LLC; Schoon Family Trust, dtd 02/14/2022, Don Lee Schoon and Susan Marie Schoon, Co-Trustees; Sekani Exploration, LLC; Shawn Thomas Bailey; Snyder Properties, LLC; Stanley Pierce; Steen Energy, LLC; Steven E. McKenzie and Penny K. McKenzie Revocable Trust dtd 08/10/2004, Stephen E. McKenzie and Penny K. McKenzie, Trustees; Steven G. Shaddock; Stewart Gallagher; Suzette Chandler Sargent; Sydney-Cameron & Associates, Inc.; Tamela LeAnn Thompson; Tarpon Jumper, LLC; The Brian E. Roberts Revocable Living Trust; The First United Methodist Church, Decatur, Alabama, f/k/a The First Methodist Episcopal Church of Decatur, Alabama, John R. Copeland, Trustee; The New York and Presbyterian Hospital, d/b/a New York Presbyterian Hospital; The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.; Thomas S. Cook; Three M Oil Company; Tilting Schooner Minerals, LLC; Tim Tate; Timothy Ray Russell, presumed heir of Esther Russell, deceased; Timothy Stewart, deceased; Tres H, LLC; Velma Sue Hardy Revocable Living Trust, Michael A. Porter, Trustee; Ventana II Royalties, LLC; Ventana Operating, LLC; Victoria A. Stalcup; Victoria Lee Allen, a/k/a Vickie Allen; Virgil M. Cooper, deceased; W.B. Jester; Wake Energy, LLC; Warwick-Bacchus, LLC; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; Wayfinder Resources Operating, LLC; William Marsh Rice University; William R. Cook Revocable Trust dtd 05/24/2016, William Roy Cook and Bryan Paul Cook and Erin Michelle Cook Dunn, Co-Trustees; William Robert Keyes, deceased; Williams Properties, Inc.; Windswept Royalties, LLC; Wisenbaker Family Living Trust dtd 03/28/2013, Jana M. Wisenbaker, Trustee; 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; Justin Wood Mintz; Lewis I. Reichner, presumed deceased; 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 an Order to issue in Cause CD No. 2026-002815 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 24th day of August, 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

1. TODD HIETT, Commissioner

BRIAN BINGMAN, Commissioner

/s/ Stephen T. Gary

 STEPHEN T. GARY