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BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER REGARDING DOCKET NUMBERVGOB 01-1218-0995

ELECTIONS: UNIT G-1$(herein "Subject Drilling Unit" )

REPORT OF BOARD

FINDINGS AND ORDER

Tbh Supplancaml Order is cnssrcd by Ibe Board sue sparrrs in tbs Rnn eugrarhM by Sre Bo«d rn bssrmgs

bebl an Pchuny 15, 1994 and June 16, 1992; snd Ibh Supphmsatal Onhr is beiag wcorded Srr tbe purpose ofssrr' —-'- Srs Onbr ~h Sre «grgcaed msnsr on Mach 18,2002 wbicb was wcardad at Dead Book544, Page 31$ la Ibe Oghe ofSre Chrk ofIbe Cbcuit C«at ofBuchman Couaty, Vkginia, on April 5, 2002,(bsreh "Bawd OrdaPj end camplenng Sre wa«d wgsrdhg

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Bond Onkr dkectsd Consol Be«gybe. (bcciin "Designated ~to mail copies ofSre Board Order

to ag Ragrandnm whose barrens, ifany, wcse pooled by Sm said Bond Onbr,1be~Opsrascr Sed bs aSdavit ofehcthas discknmg that it bad meged a true aad corrc«copy of

tbs Board's Order to sBRespombmh wbose ~ifsay, vr«e poohd by sebi Board Onhr,Tbe Beard Order wrpdwd cecb Respombmt wbose ~ifany, were poobd by tbe tenne ofndd Board

Onhr mmsba m ehctkm w&h Srbty(30) dsps ager Sre drm ofmaghg ar recardiag as applicable, ofsaki Onhr,tbe aBkhvk ofckecthm Shd b«eh aad eanewd henna as Ibbibit A sama: (i) wbegrcr sack Resp«uhnt bwmedeor gdhdtomakeetbnslyebcdacu(ii) tbeneueeafsaycsction(s)made;end(iii) wbctbcr,byreanmofe&lreeto abet «co timely elect ans ar m«e Respond«m ne deemed, under the terna ofthe Board's Order, tobeve heard eg tbeb rdghs, ttge,~esnmn aad chbns ia Subject Mlgng Unk to tbe Appgcaan

Ibm the agbbrrk ofebegms nmsaed bcccco wbb the Brrbibbs subminsd Susewbb khnSSes tbe Respoadcm(s)makhg eSmebr ehcgcn, Ifany, akntlgce Ibe Rwpandccn(s), lf any, wbo aw deemed Io bars lenwd; alcngirm Ibe~bnccerm nxl chime wbhb wquire cecmw; idcadges tbe bmuesh and chbns, ifmy, ertuking as«owuader Virghia Cods secdaa 45.1-3612121;aad dcntigce Ibe Rmpondmts, ifsay, wbo may bc dismhscd byreason ofbuviag based or erncwd hm a vobamay agwemcm wgh Sre~

1be aSdavk ofelecnaae indicsew Ibet tbe cecrow ofSmds is wrtubed with regard to Unit G-18;

gain Bygris Onbr, Ibe Bawd anbas Sre Desigmnsd Opccuror to tender, assist«n wnb aad m ccardanwwbb the Sndhgs wc Srnb at~2. above and tbe snncccd aSdavk of lections wbb Brrbibbs theresa, anylads subject ta mcmw sad hatreds Ibs Bscmw ~net Unha Nstbnsl Bank, Corponue Trust PA1 328,123Broad Street, Wihdslpbh, PA 19109-1199,Telephone: (215) 9$5-3485 ar (800) 664-9359, Ana: DaaBegingboif, ar aey suc«asar named by tbe Baanl to enablisb bnarest beermg mccuw eccauuBs), IRS TsxI =c-'==-,Number 54-1629506, in acconhm wbb the ia ~set 8mb agre rdgdevk ofelecdans wkbBxbgdn Ihneo, Io wceivs Smds ead sccauat to tbe Beard Srcregua Tbe rwpandccus listed in Mribk B-2 to theASkhvk ofBhctians «e ismissert

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800K 555 PACE 69MsghsafOnbr sad Fttins of tlidavio Tbs~Operaka uader ke captkmed Order or shag Sh sn

sSdsvh with the Secrensy of tbe Bawd whhia tsa (10)days ager tbe dsm ofreceipt ofthis Order ststhg tbst ssue cmd ccrrectaapy aftbis Order was maged to each Respomlent whose htccccm or chmns sce subject to escrowor wbo is hereby dhmisscd aad whose addrem h known widun seven ssvmr (7)days Som the date ofreoeipt ofdm Order.

Carcahsim: hsrefare, dm Sadiags and all tenne aad provliincn sct krtb above be and hereby sre granted

snd IT IS SO ORDERED.

EShctive Date: Tide Order shall be elBcdve an ke dass ofha

DONE ANDEXECUIED this day of = —,2002, by a majorhy ofke Virginia

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Gas and Oil Bcerct /

STATE OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF WISE

Ackuowhdged cn this~dsy al~3, 2002, parsanagy bskre mc a notary publicin sad kr ke Camrcsenvcnhh ofVhghda, ppessecfBsnny L Wampler, beiag duly sworn did depasc aud say thatbe is Chairman ofthe Virginia Gas aad Oil BaarcL dus be~the sad was uharised to do co.

+Susan G. GanettNanny

Mycanunissian esphes: 9-A/ WN

DONE AND PERFORMED THL4P day of, &~rvdu, 2002, by Order ofthe BaercL

My cammimion «xpiws: csif~/m ~

STATE OF VIRGINIACOUNTY OF WASHINGTON

Acknowhdged an this~day of i GM~ M~, Csonsally bekre me a nannypublic ia and kr kc Cosunanweslk ofVirghia, sppgsrcd B.R. Wgsan, beiag duly swcsn did depose aad nrythat be is Dhectar sfthe Divisian afGas 4 Oil Bomd snd~Esecudm to the Board, thn he esccutMtbe sssw and was authorised to do so.

.nM .Diaiie J.Davis, Nelry

Order Recorded Under Code of/ Virginia Section 46.1-361.88

000& 555 FAG( 70

Exinbit A

BEFORE THE VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD

IN RE:

Applica&cn of~Ptoducthm Ccmpeay gu Forced Pooling oflnterwm m CBM Unit G-1g

VGOB 01-121041005 in the South Gnmdy District ofBuchtnsn County, Vhghda

AFFIDAVff OF Consol Energy hc. (herein "~~REGARDING EIZCIIONS, ESCROWAND SUPPIFIMENTAL ORDER

inslie K.Arriagnm, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes aad says:

Ibat your a&iant is empbtyed by Cornel Ensigy Inc„as a Gas En&hats sad is duly autborinM to make this

aSdavh cn behalf ofConsol Energy Inc., tbe desigasstd operator,

2bat tbe Order entered cn Mach I8, 2002, by the Vhyaia Gas sad Oil Bead~"Boartp)regardbtg the capthmed CBM Unit required tbe App&caat to mail a true snd correct copy ofsaid Order to each

person poohd by the Order,

'ibat within seven (7) days ofreceipt ofsn ectecuted copy of tbe Order refisred to at earagraph 2. above, your

el&ant caused ~ true und correct copy ofmid Order to be malhd via the Ullbsd Suites Posull Service to each~named m the capnontd Applicuticn, whose ahhess was bnuwn, and to all persons, ifsay, wbo wereadded as Rsspomhmts at 0m bearing beld ia tbs apticaed matter, tbm proof ofsuch magiag bas~beenttndsred to tbe Divisica cfGas aad Oil, tbe OScc ofthe Gas aad Oil htspectw, m Abingdon, Virginia;

Ibat the Onhr ofthe Board m tbe cspthutM matter required all parsons pooled thereby to trader their wrhttnshe&one tn tbs Unit Optsuttu whbm tbhty(30) days ofthe dass the Order was tecorded in tbe county 'dtntificd

above; that said Order was recorded on April 5, 2002;

'Ibat the~operator Consol Energy lac. bas tutablisbed pocedures to review all mail received aud sllwrincn docunusm received other gum by mail to mcernun wbegmr parties whose huersrm have beaa pooled havemade a wrgtsn shogun, in atimalyfiabicn, m tequhedby the cap&oned Order, that said~were &glowedin hhngtygte ehcficns, ifarty, made whh regard to tbe Subject Un'hat tbe Ibllowhg parsons de&vered, by mailor otberwhe, wrimm elections tbe Unit Operator, whhin gte thirty dsy ekcticns pariah

None

Ibat Respruuhsm ihugfird bt Bdribit B-3harem tun, bavieg fified to mahe aay elec&ca, deemed to have leasedtheir cca&utdmstbans riglm, interests aad chdms to~sll as provided m tbe Board's Onkr ofMarch 1$,2002;

Ibat the riglus, interests snd chmas ofthe Slbwhg persons ste subject to escmw nader tbe Board's Orderpooling the aptioned Unit, Board Regubuicns snd tbe Code ofVhgiobc

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That agar gte poogng bseriag beld in tbc caption maner, tbs iblbwvtng persons have leased or entered mso

a~agrecmem whh tbe Dmignetcd Operator.

None

lint to the extrsa any ofsid ptsscrn Bsttd in Exhibit B-2 have rights, they should bc~ as rmpondcets;tbe Operauu'equests that tbe tbgowlng persons bc ismisssd as Respcndcats:

None

None

Tbst pureuamto the poviioas ofVAC 25-160-70%.10.and C. and VAC 2S-l~ ths annexed supp~order stm gath the hnsrusts and claims ttun require escrow ofgmds punmaat to Virginia Cods sections 4S.I-36121.D.aud 4S.1-36122%.3.aad 4.

Dsasd at Tnmwell, Vbgtnia, this 28 day of A~ ac s T' 2002

Tehsn, subscriM and sworn to before ms by leslie K. Arlntpon as Gag Engineer ofConsol Energy Inc„cnbehalf ofthe aorpcrate Dmigneted Opennor, ttds ~%K. day of R%kt s+,2002.~ f. C~ar

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COMPANY CONSOL ENERGY, INC

TRACT NUMBER C.L RllTER LUMBER CO.WELL NAME OR NUMBER CBM-GIB

OUADRAHGLE GRUNDY

SOUTH GRUNDY

STATE PlANE N 355.380.29 E 977,755 28WELL COORDINATES (VIROICA STATE PLANE):

ELEVAllON: 1.750.0'EIHOO USED TO DETERMINE ELEVAllON:. USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING

COUNIY BUCHANAN .Scale: I" ~ COO'ate 09-10-0I.SKIPS'fg 0+

C+ O R PRICElatitude and longitude gnes being reprIBSented by border lines as shown apik~ LICENSE No.Licensed Professional Engineer or Licensed Lond Surveyor (Affix Seal)

Form DGO-GO-7Rev. 10/96

800K 555 HAGI 73

CONSOL ENERGY, PK.UNIT G-18

Tract identifications

C. L. Ritter Lumber Co.- Coal in and below the Tiller Seam, Oil and GasCoal LesseesIsland Creek Coal Co. —Coal below the Tiller SeamJewell Smokeless Coal Corp. —Coal in and above the Tiller ScamBuchanan Producnon Co.- CBM Lessee6.97acres 8 7125 %

C. L.Rktcr Lumber Co.-Coal, 01L and Gas Coal LesseesIsland Creek Coal Co. —Coal below the Tiller SeamBuchanan Production Co.- CBM LesseeWilliam G. Mstncy Estate Surgtce51.66acres 64.5750%

North ~Timber Corp.- Surgtce, Coal, Oil, and GasCoal LesseesIsland Creek Coal Co.- Coal below the Tiller SeamNorth American Timber Corp. - CBM19.00acres 23.7500%

Yukon Pocabontsc Coal CoJBuchanm Coal CoJ Sayers Pocahontm Coal Co.- Coal, Oil and Gas (2/3)North Amcriean Timber Carp.-Coal, Oil and Gas- (I/3)Coal LcssemIshmd Creek Coal Co. —Coal below the Tiller SeamJcwcll Smokchus Coal Corp. —Coal overlying and including the Tiller SeamNorth American Timber Corp. -CBM (I/3)Buchanan Production Co.- CBM Lessee (2/3)123 acres 1.5375%

North American Timber Corp.- Surgtce, Coal, Oil, and GasCoal LcssemIsland Creek Coal Co.- Coal below the Tiller ScamNorth Amcrksm Timber Corp. - CBM0.52 acres 0.6500%

The Walker Trust- James S.Tlenpson Trustee and hdividually - Coal, Oil and Gas (1/12)Lois C.Bowie - Coal, Oil and Gas (I/12)Erma IL Runaht et al- Coal, Oil and Gas (I/12)(Stephan IL Runals, IvEchcal L. Runala, Robert R. Moran, Andrew W. Runals Trustees )Amy Lee Powers et rd- Coal, Oil and Gas (1/12)Robert S.PowersM. M. Williams Heirs, S~Assigns, anti Devissecs- Coal, Oil, and GasH~ W. Curtis Estate, Suocmsors, ~and Dcvisees- Coal, Oil, and GasCarol Welsh (5/72)Mark Wtdch (5/72)May Susan Harris Trust —Coal, Oil and Gas (I/9)John G. Harrh, Jr. (May own a portion of the May Susan Harris Trust interest)

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BOOP 555 PACE 74CONSOL ENERGY, INC.

UNIT G-18Tract identlgcstions

Robert M. Harris (May own a portion of the May Susan Harris Trust interest)Susan Kauble (May own a portion of the May Susan Harris Trust interest)Vicki L. Harris (May own a portion of the May Susan Harris Trust interest)Irene Hams (1/36)George Ben Harris, Jr. (May own a portion of the Irene Harris mterest)Patricia Hams Whytc Rucmke (May own a portion of the Irene Hams interest)Marguerite Harris Whyte (May own a portion of the Irene Harris interest)Edward W. Lindsay Trustee (1/36)J.W. Lambert Heirs, Successors, Assigns, and Devisecs- Oil, snd GasHelen Lambert James —Oil and Gas (13/216)Jesseo Lambert Pauley- Oil and Gas (13/216)Ava Elhabeth Lambert Spcncc-Oil and Gas (13/216)James McCag Lambert —Oil snd Gas (1/24)Sandra Lambmt Cook —Oil and Gas (1/24)Harry IL Pauley-Oil and Gas (5/216)Pnmk P. James —Oil and Gas (5/216)Hugh Spence-Oil and Gss (5/216)Coal LesseesIsland Creek Coal Co. —Coal below the Tiller ScamBuchanan Production Co.- CBM Lessee0.62 acres 0.7750 'Yo

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(e) Rum Creak r;;==-=-,LP. *Phw Creak (prw. Ncrgt Ammlcen Tanker Carp.)Nmnm Aesctww Li1NPeachbw Sheet NW, Suno 28NAtlanta OA SNN

OAt mswt)S cl 1.25acres

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(1) Phw Cmek l".. ~LP.Rum Cmsh (pmu. North Amer)am Tanker Carp.)Nmnet Awcumw Cw100Peeshbw Skeet NW, Saba 2850Agmna, QA SNN

(1) Phwewar;.=-= LP. ~

Rum Cmek (pmr. North Ammlsan Tknber Corp )Nmnm Aeomww Cw100Peaslmeo Sbwt NW, Sobs 2850Aesma, OA SNN

19.N asrw

(a) Rum Cmekl I~LP.'lum

Csmk (pmv. Ncrlh Amer)ma Tbnber Cmp,)Nmnm Aeoamoas Cw100Peastmes Sbeel NW, Saba 2NOAtlanta, QA SNN

ON1 wrm1)S ct 125muw

0.51250%

(1) Rum CreskT ~,LP.Phon Ctwk Smsr. Nmlh American Timber Corp.)Nmsat Aeoeumw Cw100Pamldme Sbeat NW, Suea 2850Attantn OA SNN

The CSM btbnwt ls leased by QesMet, Inc. and )50htand Aescmces, mc.

VIRGINGINIJL In thc Clerk's f tcc of the cuit Court of Buchanan County. The foregoing instrumentwas this day presented in otesaid ', ther Pith the certificate of actmowlcdenSnt annexed,admitted to record ~ day ofDeed Book No. ~< -and@age No. 'd'& r%%STB: James M. Bovine, Jr., ClerkReturned to: lI /Vl JPl P . TBS~dt t ~ () ..sk.&COtdyc ut Clerk