Validus Energy II Midcon LLC, CD No. 2026-002822

No. 682-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 5, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 4 WEST, MCCLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA

CAUSE CD NO. 2026-002822

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; 9B Energy LLC; 9Spot Holdings, LLC; Abigail Lindsey; Ad Astra Foundation; Adams Mineral Trust dtd 03/09/2020, Carol A. Adams and Jonathan Michael Ranck, Co-Trustees; Alicia M. Wharry; America Minerals, Inc.; Amy Elizabeth Hall; Anadarko Minerals, Inc.; Anthony L. Cruse Revocable Trust, Anthony L. Cruse, Trustee; AOG PW 1804, LLC; Arbin Cleo Corp.; Arnold D. Palmer 2005 Revocable Trust; Barbara Jo Crutchmer; Beaird Mineral Interests, LP; Beattie Family Trust dtd 11/ 20/2003, Anna-Faye Rose, Trustee; Bell Revocable Trust dtd 04/18/2025, Delbert R. Bell and Debra A. Bell, Trustees; Bill D. & Barbara S. Bridwell Irrevocable Trust, Bill D. Bridwell and Barbara S. Bridwell, Trustees; Blackacre Royalty, LLC; Bobby W. Bridwell Living Trust, Bobby W. Bridwell and Bonnie Bridwell, Trustees; Bodard Minerals, LLC; Bo-Mc Enterprises, LLC; Brey Energy LLC; Brian Kent Dacus Living Trust dtd 03/11/2026; Brookline Minerals, LLC; Bruce Evans Traylor and Marilyn Lea Traylor Family Revocable Living Trust dtd 02/22/2026; Bullock Enterprises, Inc.; Burr Randles, deceased; Calvin E. Staples, deceased; Cambria Energy, LLC; Carey Little; Carole Sue Pope Kirkpatrick, a/k/a Carole S. Kirkpatrick; Cat Spring Properties LLC; Charles Don Keyes; Charles Kirkpatrick; Charlie Gifford Exempt Lifetime Trust, Charlie Gifford, Trustee; Cheryl R. Foster; Chris Landercasper; Christopher Barrett Jones, deceased; CK Petroleum, LLC; Classic Minerals, LLC; Clifford Pope; CLNR, LLC; Cloud Family LLC; CML Holdings; Colewood Resources, LLC; Consolidated Resource Company, LLC; Contento Family Trust dtd 12/18/2025, David T. Contento and Memory Lee Contento, f/k/a Memory Lee Cook Birch, Trustees; CXA Oil and Gas Holdings, LP; Cynthia Merritt; Daniel Freeman Bosworth; Daniel Gifford Exempt Lifetime Trust, Daniel Gifford, Trustee; Darrell T. Jones, deceased; Darrell W. Jones; David A. Bash, Jr. Living Trust, David A. Bash, Jr., Trustee; David Lonnie Phillips; David Tipton Ball; Dean Family Farms, LLC; Deborah Ann Clark; Dempsy Keach Ballard; Diamond Energy, Inc.; Dianna Sebastian; Don Cook Minerals, LLC; Donald Kiffin Ballard; Donald William and Tina Elaine Nicholson Living Trust dtd 10/10/2024; Donna Parker Descendant Trust created pursuant to the Charles L. and Jacqueline L. Berry Living Trust, as amended and restated, Donna Parker, Trustee; Dorothy Overbey Exempt Lifetime Trust, Dorothy Overbey, Trustee; Dorras Carson Oil, LLC; Dorthye G. Boyd 2007 Revocable Trust, Dorthye G. Boyd, Trustee; Drake Energy Properties, LLC; Dutch Royalty, LLC; Eckard Land & Acquisition, LLC; Eckard Prospector Acquisition, LLC; EKN Holdings, LLC; Ellen Lindsey; Emissaries of Divine Light; Eric Olsen; Farmers United Cooperative Pool; Flying H Family Ranch, LLC; Franco-Nevada Delaware, LLC; Frank and Sarah Dale Revocable Trust; Frank Dale Revocable Trust; Freida M. Smith Revocable Trust dtd 10/13/2022; Gary David Goodwin; Gentry Minerals, LLC; Gila Group, LP; Gilbert Lynn Purcell, Jr.; GMS Energy, LLC; Grandchildren’s Trust u/w/o Taft Milford, Gladyce O. Milford, Mona L. Snyder, and Maurita Gay Ammons, Trustees; Greb Family Trust, Ray Greb and Lynda Greb, Trustees; Gregory Ray Lindsey; Grey Rock Cavalier, LLC; GTB 2007 Trust, Laurie Sheey, Successor Trustee; H&S Enterprises Group of NJ, LLC; H. Scott Christopher and Rhonda Lee Christopher; H. Thomas Bosworth III; H.W. Allen Co., LLC; Hall-Love Royalty, Inc.; Hannah J. Nowlin Revocable Trust, Hannah J. Nowlin, Trustee; Headington Oil Company, LP; Heather Sands; Helen F. Dixon Trust, Jerry Alan Dixon Trustee; Henreida Jones, deceased; HME Corp; Hugh Howard III, deceased; Huntsman Energy, LP; HW Allen Co., LLC; Incline Energy II, LLC; Integrity Oil and Gas, LLC; J&L Resources, Inc.; J. Christopher Dykes Revocable Trust, dtd 10/10/2012, J. Christopher Dykes, Trustee; J. E. Ranch Foundation; J. F. Boyd, deceased; J. M. Thompson; J. O. Easley; J.H. Galloway, deceased; James P. Walker; Jason Jeremiah Ball; JC Petroleum, Inc.; Jean Wood Anderson Trust, J. Randolph Hubbard, Trustee; Jeffrey R. Walker; Jerald Nichols; Jerry F. Smith and Darlene A. Smith Family Revocable Living Trust, Jerry F. Smith and Darlene A. Smith, Trustees; Jewell Cook, deceased; Jim L. Cooper 1998 Trust, Jim L. Cooper, Trustee; Jim Sellers, deceased; Jimmy A. Pope, a/k/a Jimmy Allen Pope, deceased; John B. Wooten, Jr.; John Harvey Lindsey; Jonathan Elliott Ball; Joseph William Justice Pitts, Jr.; Journey Oil & Gas, Inc.; JRS Minerals, LLC; Judith L. Lindsey Living Trust, Judith L. Lindsey, Trustee; Judith Stevens Gilvey Revocable Trust, Christina Johncox, Trustee; June A. Miller Revocable Living Trust dtd 05/05/2017, June A. Miller, Trustee; Katherine R. Murphy and Larry D. Murphy; Keith F. Walker Oil and Gas Company, LLC; Kellie Burch, a/k/a Kellie R. Burch; Kim R. Cooper, deceased; Kimberly A. Adams, a/k/a Kim Adams; Kimberly Jane McKenzie; Kirchner Investments, LLC; Kite Royalty Co., LLC; Klabzuba Exploration, LLC; Knox Resources, LLC; Kridler Revocable Trust; Kyle Pope; Larry Paul Pope, Jr.; Leo K. Hughes, Jr.; Leon Woodrow, Trustee; Linda B. Wheeler; Linda Dunlap Revocable Trust, dtd 02/05/1992; Lisa Kay Shumate, deceased; Lois M. McVay, a/k/a Louis M. McVay; Lou Hall, deceased; Luis Michael Dallas Pitts; M L Crandall Mineral Trust, Martha Luann Crandall, Trustee; M.H.W. Ritchie, deceased; MAGMA Trust; MAP2009-OK; Mark L. Shidler, Inc.; Mary Adeline Miller Revocable Trust, Mary Adeline Miller and Floyd Freeman Miller, Trustees; Mary Jane Deignan; Mary Kathryn Sheegog, a/k/a Mary Kathryn Hall; Mary Pope; McGehee-Davis Company; McKenzie Family Limited Partnership; Melody Ann Ball Trust, dtd 12/20/2012; MGAJA Properties; Michael D. Walker; Mickey Smith and Jennifer Smith Living Trust dtd 07/31/2024; Micky Cooper, a/k/a Mickey Cooper, presumed deceased; Mid-Con Exploration, LLC; Mitchell Royalty Limited Partnership; MLR, Inc.; Mustang Fuel Corporation; Nidas Peace Holdings, LLC; Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children; Olin McDaniel, Trustee for Avis Sellers Wax; Orchid AD3, LLC; Osborne Mineral Trust; O’Shea Gifford Exempt Lifetime Trust, O’Shea Gifford, Trustee; P.R. Crawford Royalty Co., LLC; Patricia Ann Weber Royalty Trust under Agreement dtd 10/15/2021, Everett Paul Weber, Jr., Trustee; PDI, Inc.; PEC Exploration, LLC; PEC Minerals, LP; Penwell Properties, LLC; Peter William Bosworth, a/k/a Peter W. Bosworth; POM Legacy III, LLC; Presta Royalty LLC; Ray Devoll, deceased; Rebecca Keyes; Red Rocks Energy Partners, L.P.; Richard C. Howard, a/k/a Ricky Howard; Richard E. Baum Memorial Trust, Richard Allen Baum, Trustee; Richey Resources, LLC; RIP3, LP; Robert Anthony Alexander Pitts; Robert E. Howard and Marilyn A. Howard Revocable Trust, Robert E. Howard and Marilyn A. Howard, Trustees; Robert M. Hoover; Robert Thomas Sellers; Roby Stalcup, a/k/a James Robert Stalcup, deceased; Rock Eagle Ranch Corp.; Roger William Cox; ROK Energy, LLC; Ronald J. Kojakanian; Ronald M. McKenzie Revocable Trust, Ronald M. McKenzie Trustee; Rox Exploration, Inc.; Royalty Interest Partnership, LP; Salkel Oklahoma, LLC; Sally Jan Facciobene; Sally Robb Exempt Lifetime Trust, Sally Robb, Trustee; Sam Landercasper; Saunders-Wallace, LLC; Savitar Energy Working Interests, LLC; Scheming and Dreaming, Inc.; Scot Anthony Arnold; Scott Archer Jones; Select Ventures; Sequoia Natural Resources, LLC; Setha M. Lucero Living Trust, Setha M. Lucero, Trustee; Shali Kaye Fine; Sherco; Sheri D. Burt-Glass; Sheri Jackson; Sheryl W. Walser; Sixty Nine Oil & Gas, LP; Snyder Properties, LLC; Southern Production Inc.; SSC, LLC; Stephanie Johnson; Stephanie Lee Theban; Stephanie Shipley; Stephenie Ann Parks; Steven D. Cox; Summit Trust, Daniel R. Willits, Trustee; Susan Denise Purcell Perine; Susie Locker Exempt Lifetime Trust, Susie Locker, Trustee; Sympson Family LLC; Tamra Lindsey; TCD Exploration, LLC; Teresa Elaine Ankrom; Terra Rosa Royalty Corp.; The Clarke III, LLC; The New York and Presbyterian Hospital, d/b/a New York Presbyterian Hospital; Theresa A. Beale Family Trust; Timpanelli Oil and Gas, LLC; Toni Cooper; Trilogy, Inc., the The Family Tree; Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church; Una Oreja LLC; Vecses, LLC; Velma Sue Hardy Revocable Living Trust, Michael A. Porter, Trustee; Ventana Exploration and Production II, LLC; Vernon D. Howard; Vicky L. Hoefman; Victoria Lee Allen, a/k/a Vickie Allen; Virgil M. Cooper, deceased; Virginia Jones; Virginia S. Lay Revocable Trust, Kelly A. Ganner, Successor Trustee; W.B. Ratliff Minerals, LLC; Wake Energy, LLC; Walsh Mineral Properties, LLC; Ward N. Adkins, Jr.; Warwick-Bacchus, LLC; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; West Land Properties, LLC; Weststar Oil & Gas, Inc.; White Star Royalty Company, LLC; Wilcox Production Fund, Ltd.; William and Connie Cowan Trust dtd 02/25/2014, William L. Cowan and Connie K. Cowan, Trustees; William E. Richardson Trust B, Sue Ellen Richardson, Trustee; William K. Howard; William Tyler Ball; Yellow Madison Holdings LLC; Ethel Arrington, deceased; and M. J. Allen, 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. 2026-002816 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