(CD4133618)
NOTICE OF HEARING
CAUSE NO. CD 2026-000475-TBEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
APPLICANT: VALIDUS ENERGY II MIDCON LLC. RELIEF SOUGHT: MULTIUNIT HORIZONTAL WELL. LAND COVERED: SECTION(S) 4 AND 5, TOWNSHIP 12 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST AND SECTION(S) 32 AND 33, TOWNSHIP 13 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, CANADIAN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: To the following parties, if living; or if deceased, then their unknown heirs, devisees, executors, administrators, successors, trustees, and/or assigns; or, the unknown successors, trustees or assigns, if any, of any dissolved corporation, or the unknown successors of any party designated in any record as trustee: 15 Chester, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; 930 Toll Corp c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Alan L. Cook, Trustee of the Alan L. Cook 2003 Trust dated 7/28/2003; Alice L. Hamblen, Trustee of the Alice L. Hamblen Living Trust dated August 12, 2005 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Altavista Frazier, LC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Angela S. Hayes; Ann Bohlin; Apple Blossom Royalties, LLC; Ashley N. Azulay; AulEx, LLC; Avi J. Hettena, Trustee of the Hettena Family 2009 Revocable Community Property Family Trust dated May 6, 2009 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Barbara Birkholz Family LLC; Barbara L. Brown Ryans c/o Michael Corrales; Basin Royalty Company; BC Minerals LLC; Becca Boyd Hale; Betty McFarland Kirtley c/o Michael Corrales; BG Minerals, LLC; Bill Ray Weber and Carolyn Joy Weber; Bill Van Carson; Billy Joe Whitehead; Board of County Commissioners of Canadian County, Oklahoma; Bobby J. Darnell; Bobby J. Darnell; Bohdel Properties, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Brent W. Meadows and Larena M. Meadows; Brett Carson; Brian Wieland and Anita Wieland c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Bridgepoint Plaza II; Britt Carson; Brooke Foster; Burrows Ranch Incorporated c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Caddo Exploration, LLC; Callaway Oil, LLC; Canvas Energy, LLC; Carol A. Sparby; Carolyn Sue Austin; Carolyn Whitehead c/o Raymond Whitehead; Carrie Burton; CE 36 Rowley Street, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; CEB Consulting, LLC; Charles E. Hazelwood; Charles Kiley; Charles Raymond Foster, Trustee of the CRF Trust dated November 7, 2023; Cherry Creek Minerals, LLC; Cheryl Suzanne Ware; Chesapeake Royalty Company; Chesapeake Royalty, L.L.C.; Chevron USA, Inc.; Choctaw Energy, Ltd.; Christina Gay Chennault, a/k/a Christina Gay Foster; Cindy Pearl Osborne; Clarence L. Kearns, Trustee of the Clarence L. Kearns Trust (2001) dated September 17, 2001 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Claudia R. DiClemente, Trustee of the Claudia R. DiClemente Trust dated 10/16/14; Clinton Kyle; Cobblestone Minerals LP; Colleen Jackson; Colonial Royalties LP; Comanche Resources Company; Connie Irene Sharry; Connie Jean Berg; Copper Properties LLC; Coterra Energy Operating Co; Craig Dolinsky USOG, L.L.C.; Crockett Energy, LLC; Crownover Family Revocable Living Trust; Dagny's, LLC; Daniel Max Howell c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Daniel Schwimmer and Lee Fowler Schwimmer, Trustees of the Schwimmer Living trust dated May 29, 2001 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Daniel T. Shmitzer c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Darci R. Hazelwood; Deana Marie Lowry; Deborah C. Wyant and Jeffrey R. Wyant, Co-Trustees of the Wyant Trust B; Debra Schoop c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Denise Campuzano; Derek Mordhorst; Desha Crownover; Devon Energy Production Company, LP; Donald P. Brown Family, LLC; Donna Hankins; Doris Becker c/o Elizabeth Heath; DW Energy Group, LLC; ECH Laramie MHP, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Eckard Anadarko Holdings LLC; Eckard Cornerstone LLC; Edward C. Hasting and Claudine Hasting, Trustees of the Edward C. Hasting Family Trust; El Dorado Corporation; Elizabeth Anne Dauw c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Elizabeth Ruth Dolan c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Elkland Property Management, LLC; Estate of Delma T. Thompson c/o Erik Bohlin; Estate of John Hamilton Dillon c/o John Dillon II; Estate of Paul Raymond Carson, deceased c/o Paul R. Cason III; Eva Brown Black c/o Michael Corrales; Eva Hickingbottom; Evolution Energy LLC; Five Swan Holdings c/o Argent Mineral Management; Floyd Wayne "Buba" Brown c/o Michael Corrales; Fortuna Investments, LLC; Fortune Properties, LLC; Frank Joseph Jelinek Jr. and Debra Ann Jelinek; Franklin K.H. Ching, Trustee of the Franklin K.H. Ching Trust (2001) dated September 17, 2001 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Freddie J. Field, Murray Morgan Field and James Robert Field, Co-Trustees of the Freddie J. Field Trust; Frederick W. Liedtke and Shannon M. Liedtke c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Furseth Family, LLC; Gary Brogoch IRA, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Gary Brogoch, Trustee of the Main Trust of Gary A. Brogoch dated August 19, 1996, as restated on November 27, 2006 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Gary K. Burns, Trustee of the Gary K. Burns Trust dated 7/23/03; GBK Corporation; Geiger Properties I, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Geiger Properties II, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Gemenon Mineral Fund V LLC; George G. Vaught Jr.; George L. Wyrick and Lois E. Wyrick, Trustees or their successors in interest, of the George L. Wyrick and Lois E. Wyrick Living Trust dated December 13, 2013; George S. Reed and Sherry A. Reed c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; George T. Lindberg; Gerald Whitehead c/o Raymond Whitehead; Glaucon Capital, LLC; Hall Energy Co.; Harold Whitehead; Heather Foster; HED Enterprises, LP; Henry G. Kleemeier and Dorothy M. Kleemeier, Co-Trustees of the Henry G. Kleemeier Trust (UTA) dated 8/1/1996; HMR Investment Group, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Holland Park, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Homer J. Carson; Hunter Dean; Ila May, LLC; Ila May, LLC; Imogene Carson Woods; J. Christopher Daniels P.C.; J. David Johnson; Jack Morgan Field, Trustee of the Jack Morgan Field Trust; Jake John Vink and Janice Lynne Vink, Trustees of the Vink Family 2016 Revocable Trust dated April 14, 2016 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; James C. Richard and Barbara K. Richard, Co-Trustees of the James C. Richard Revocable Living Trust dated 1/1/1993; James C. Richard and Barbara K. Richard, Co-Trustees of the James C. Richard Revocable Living Trust dated 1/1/1993; James Jewell Van Carson c/o Blandy Lawrence; James Patrick Brignon; Jamie Michael Icely; Janelle Coyne c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Janice Kay Billion; Jase Minerals LP; Jason Johnson; Jayden Morrison; Jean D. Blair; Jeff Kuhlman and Vanessa Kuhlman c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Jeffrey G. Kabriel; Jeffrey G. Kabriel, Joseph Kabriel, and Renee Galbavy, Trustees of the Jospeh Kabriel and Renee Galbavy Revocable Trust; Jenny Hardin; JFHThree, LLC; JLM DST Investments LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Joe P. Walbaum; John A. Lynch and Maureen C. Lynch, as Co-Trustees of the JML Trust; John D. Edwards; John D. Hammett c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; John D. Jones; John Dillon II; John E. Lindberg; John W. Bode & Denise A. Bode; Johnnie Long Carson; Jones Family Trust dated 11/20/06 c/o Mark Jones; Joseph Burtis McFarland Jr.; Joseph Kabriel and Renee Galbavy, Trustees of the Jospeh Kabriel and Renee Galbavy Revocable Trust; Joseph Paulo, Trustee of the Joe Paulo Trust dated January 10, 2014 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Joye E. Bryan, Individually and Trustee of the Joye E. Bryan Revocable Living Trust; Kaiser-Francis Anadarko Limited Partnership; Karina A. Rubel, Trustee of the Karina A. Rubel Trust Agreement dated July 14, 2021 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Kate Seven Holdings LLC c/o Argent Mineral Management; Katherine G. Orphanides, Trustee of the Katherine G. Becker Revocable Trust dated August 22, 2002 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; KCLM LLC c/o Argent Mineral Management; Kelly Suzanne Teague; Kenneth Lane Peto c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Kerwin "Pecos" McFarland c/o Michael Corrales; Kevin C. Edwards; Kristen Goss; KWF Enterprises, LP; L.S. Platt; Largo Investments, LLC; Leigh Carson; Lightbow LLC c/o John Dillon II; Linda Austin, Successor Trustee of the Frank Austin Family Trust dated 12/3/2008; Linda Hancock; Linda Jean Oswald and Roger John Oswald, Co-Trustees of the Oswald Family Trust dated 5/7/14; Lisa Teague Almond; Loa Doyne Kasten and Phillip Kasten, Trustees of the Loa Doyne Kasten Revocable Living Trust dated June 6, 2002 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Lois E. Wyrick, Trustee of the George L. Wyrick and Lois E. Wyrick Living Trust; Lois Marie Carson Elliott c/o Britt Carson; Lola Whetstone; Lone Oak Royalty Partners, LLC; Lonnie Allen Carson; Lonnie and Linda Matthews Family Trust; Lonnie Jay Carson; Lori Ledford Andrews; Lorna L. Padden, aka Lorna L. Murroughs, Trustee of the Murroughs Survivor's Trust dated March 23, 2001 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; LRAET, Inc. c/o David Toney; Lynn E. Lensgraf c/o John Dillon II; MAP2012-OK; Margaret K. Woodson c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Margarita Wymer; Mary E. Riotte; Mary E. Schaub; Mary Francis McFarland Sullivan c/o Michael Corrales; Mary Marie Byron Carson c/o Blandy Lawrence; Maryann Fuess Kinzel c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Maryland Park Place LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Matthew Lee Hensley; McCulliss Resources Co., Inc.; McKenzie Hastings Kiley; Melanie Carson, a/k/a Melanie Carson Womack; Melanie Gayle Harding, Trustee of the Jack Morgan Field Trust, dated 8/10/2007; Melba G. Arnold, Trustee of the Arnold Family Trust c/o Craig Arnold; Michael A. Fitzgibbons and Lynn S. Fitzgibbons, as Trustees of the Fitzgibbons Family Trust; Michael Lawrence c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Michael Stanley Brown c/o Michael Corrales; Michelle Carson; Mitchell Green; MKB Energy, LLC; MNMS LLC c/o Argent Mineral Management; Montage Minerals, LLC; MOR Holdings, LLC; Mustang Fuel Corporation; MW Bloor, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Nancy Estolano, Trustee of the Estolano Family Trust dated November 16, 2006 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; NextHome Management, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Nora Davis; Notting Hill Properties, LLC; Oakdale Minerals, LLC; OGI, Inc.; Oil Capital Land & Exploration, Inc.; Oldogs, LLC; Pacer Properties 1998 Income Fun-II, Limited Partnership; Pagosa Resources LLC; Patrick P. Eitenbichler and Sharolyn B. Eitenbichler c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Patti Sue Austin; PDI, Inc.; "Pebblestone Properties, LLC; "; Pentagon Oil Company; Perry Martin Ware; Pine Forest, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Plant Control Solutions, Inc. c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Power of Five, LLC; Prasad Inampudi and Kalyani M. Inampudi c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Ptolemy Inc. c/o Willard Boss; Queensway, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; R&K Minerals LLC; Randall Jay Foster, Trustee of the Randall Jay Foster Revocable Trust dated 2/7/2012; Rebecca A. Woodie and Jim D. Woodie, Co-Trustees of the Rebecca A. Woodie Trust dated 10/10/2000; Rebecca Ann Williams; Redlands Community College Foundation; Reliable Enterprises, LLC c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Richard Mark Boyd and Jane A. Boyd, Trustees of the Richard and Jane Boyd Living Trust dated August 31, 2016 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Richard Wayne Green; Ridgeview Exploration, Inc; Rip Ryon Scott; Robert A. Benkoski and Barbara Benkoski, Trustees of the Robert A. and Barbara Benkoski Living Trust dated November 11, 2008 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Robert E. Leck and Kathleen F. Leck, Co-Trustees of the Robert E. Leck Revocable Living Trust c/o Lois Wyrick; Robert Holzmueller and Maria Holzmueller c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Robert R. Paustian Jr.; Robert Van Fleet; Roberta Susan King; Rochelle A. Terry, Trustee of the 1992 James and Rochelle Terry Family Trust dated June 16, 1992 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Rodney L. Baker and Mary L. Baker, Trustees of the Rodney L. Baker and Mary L. Baker Revocable Living Trust dated 2/1/2022; ROK Energy, LLC; Roman Khodosh, Trustee of the AGR Family Trust under trust dated May 8, 2025 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Ryan Patrick Kiley; Sagesse Land Co, LLC; Sandridge Exploration and Production, LLC; Sandstone Energy Acquisitions Corp.; Schroeder Family Limited Partnership c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Sekani Exploration, LLC; SFRM LLC; Shannon Kay Beall; Shannon M. Smith; Shari Johnson; Sharon Kay Anderson; Shawn Hinid and Manar Almadeen c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Shepherd Oil & Gas, LLC; Sheradee Nan Scott Hurst; Shoot the Moon Exploration; Sissie McFarland William c/o Michael Corrales; Sitio Anadarko, LP; Spartan Resources, LLC; SSC, LLC; State of Oklahoma c/o Commissioners of the Land Office; Stephen K. McLaughlin, Trustee of the Stephen K. McLaughlin Trust dated September 12, 2016 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Steve Burns, Trustee of the Steve Burns Trust dated 9/15/04 c/o Lauren Burns; Steven M. Anderson; Subal C. Goswami and Neeru Goswami c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; SWS Resources, LLC; Tara Kaya; Tawni Day Scott Lewis; Tawni Day Scott Lewis, Sheradee Nan Scott Hurst, and Rip Ryan Scott, Trustees of the L.A. Spurlin Revocable Living Trust dated 3/2/1999; Taylor Willhite; Ted C. Stamos, Trustee of the Ted C. Stamos Living Trust dated March 1, 1995 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; The Benny Joe Peters Testamentary Trust c/o Janice Kay Billion; The Clifford Daniel Mordhorst Trust dated 9/27/19; The Stuart Mordhorst Revocable Trust dated 9/24/13; The Successors to One Arm, Deceased, Cheyenne-Arapaho Allottee No. 1048; Theodore Glenn Carson Jr.; Theodore Wachtell c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Thomas E. Swanson and Joni R. Swanson, Trustees of the Thomas & Joni Swanson Revocable Trust dated August 24, 2010 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Thomas J. Price, Jr. and Theresa Abruzzo-Price, Co-Trustees of the Thomas J. Price, Jr. and Theresa Abruzzo-Price Living Trust dated August 17, 1999 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Tim W. Munson, LLC; Timberwolf Energy, LLC; Timberwolf Minerals LLC; Timothy Ray Icely; Tizira, LLC; Tonya Baker Haggard; Tracy Sean Teague; Triple Crown Acquisitions, LLC; United Methodist Foundation, Inc c/o BOKF, NA; Unknown Heirs of Short Man [likely held in Trust by the U.S. Gov.]; Vanessa Joyce Carson; Viaje Oil & Gas, LLC; Vicki Dianne Reed; Victoria Martinez Kiley; Walbaum Living Trust, dated August 28, 1996; Walker Lee Carson; Warwick-Jupiter, LLC; Wayne A. Fields and Patricia K. Fields; Wayne Chan and Maya Hu-Chan, Trustees of the Chan Family Living Trust dated June 1, 2005 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Westco Family LP c/o Terry Henson; WestStar Oil and Gas, Inc; Wilford Mueller and Christina Mueller c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; William Alan Benson and Nina Maxine Nelson Benson; William Carson; William J Grondin and Brenda M. Grondin, Trustees of the William and Brenda Grondin Living Trust dated January 19, 202 c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; Willishchild Oil & Gas Corp; Winchester Energy, LLC; Winding Star Royalty, LLC; Windsor OK, LLC; Yogesh M. Date c/o Elkland Property Management, LLC; A. David Cook Living Trust; Alvis Willie "Bud" Sims; Beulah McDonald; Billy E. Carson, deceased; Billy Ray Weber and Carolyn Joy Weber; Bobby Carson; Burnice Peck; Carrie Marie Carson Thacker; Dianna Brown; Donald G. Bowen; Dora Elizabeth Carson Whitehead; Doris May Carson White Spellback; Doris W. Becker, Executrix of the Estate of Robert M. Becker, deceased; Dorothy Sue Carson Melville Turner; Earl C. Rose; ESI Energy, LLC; Estate of Clark A. Stancil; Estate of Donald G. Bowen; Estate of Mary Alma Geraldine Carson Wells Beaver Bretz; Fay Marie Carson Gilley Fredrick; Floyd Newton Brown; Frances Hubbard; Gary K. Burns and Steve Burns, Co-Trustees of the Burns Family Trust, a sub-trust of the Donelda Burns- 1990 Revocable Trust for the benefit of Rebecca Donelyn Boyd; Jack Carson; John Davis; John E. Beaven; John Ray "Johnny Carson"; Juanita Stas; L.D. Murphy; Leonard C. Bowen; Linda Davis Britz; Louis C. Stas; Raymond D. Stas and Darla J. Stas, as Trustees of The Raymond D. and Darla J. Stas Revocable Living Trust; Rodney Leroy Baker; Ronal Wayne Stas; Stephen B. Payne and Nancy E. Payne, Trustees of The Stephen B. Payne Revocable Living Trust; Thomas George Carson a/k/a Tommy Carson; and all persons, owners, producers and operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all other interested persons in Canadian County, Oklahoma.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applicant is requesting authority for a multiunit horizontal well in the Mississippian common source(s) of supply in Section(s) 4 and 5, Township 12 North, Range 10 West and Section(s) 32 and 33, Township 13 North, Range 10 West, Canadian County, Oklahoma.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicant in this Cause is requesting the following relief:
(a) An Order approving a multiunit horizontal well (the Scoter BIA 1310-3305-2HM well) in the 1,280-acre horizontal drilling and spacing unit(s) formed for the Mississippian common source(s) of supply in Section(s) 4 and 5, Township 12 North, Range 10 West and Section(s) 32 and 33, Township 13 North, Range 10 West, Canadian County, Oklahoma so as to allow such multiunit horizontal well to be drilled as described in Paragraph 2(D) of the Application and to be completed in and to produce hydrocarbons from the above-named common source of supply. The Order should establish a proper allocation factor for allocating the cost of and the production and proceeds from such multiunit horizontal well to each of the affected units covered hereby.
(b) The legal descriptions of the land sections adjacent to the area within which the location exception lies are Section(s) 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, Township 12 North, Range 10 West and Section(s) 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 34, Township 13 North, Range 10 West, Canadian County, Oklahoma. Applicant further requests that Applicant, or some other party, be authorized the right to drill said well. Applicant further requests that it be permitted to produce said well at a location to be approved by the Commission from the common source of supply covered hereby without any downward allowable adjustment. The Applicant requests that the Commission grant such other and further relief as may be proper based upon the evidence presented at the hearing herein.
(c) Further, Applicant may request that said Order be made effective on a date prior to its signing.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause be set before an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Commission.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this Cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Initial Hearing Docket at 8:30 A.M. on the 24th day of February, 2026, at the Eastern Regional Service Office, 201 West 5th Street, Suite 540, Tulsa Oklahoma 74103, and that this notice be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission.
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 Applicant's attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide their name and phone number.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this application, contact BENJAMIN J. BROWN, OBA #30843, Attorney for Applicant, 233 S. Detroit Ave., Suite 100, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120, Telephone (918) 779-6047, www.charneybrown.com/faqs, or contact Validus Land Department, (405) 534-5284.OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION
Kim David,
Chairman
J. Todd Hiett,
Commissioner
Brian Bingman,
CommissionerBENJAMIN J. BROWN, OBA NO. 30843(2-6-26)