2014 MAY 28 PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS PUBLIC OFFERING CONTROL COUNTS FOR 2014.05.28 From To Total Area LEASES: A0146 A0190 45 8,875.5000 ha. LICENCES: B0191 B0198 8 3,328.0000 ha. -------------------------- 53 12,203.5000 ha. PUBLIC OFFERING OF CROWN PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS BIDDING DEADLINE Offers to purchase petroleum and natural gas leases and licences (including any subsequent amendments) contained in this notice will not be accepted after 12 noon on 2014 May 28. HOW TO SUBMIT BIDS 1. E-Bidding is mandatory for the submission of bids for petroleum and natural gas leases and licences. 2. Bid requests must be submitted using the Department of Energy's Electronic Transfer System (ETS). AMOUNT OF PAYMENT 1. Your total bid includes the bonus, rent at $3.50/ha or $50.00, whichever is greater, and a fee of $625.00. 2. A bonus offer of less than $2.50/ha for a lease or $1.25/ha for a licence will not be considered. 3. The department reserves the right to reject any bid. FORM OF PAYMENT 1. Payments must be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT) only. 2. Companies and individuals that do not have a GST registration number are liable for payment of the Goods and Services Tax on various charges. All registrants must ensure that they provide their GST registration number in writing to the Financial Services Branch @ Fax No. (780) 422-4281. REMEMBER 1. The bidder is responsible for having sufficient funds to cover all bids in their EFT bank account by noon on the day of the sale. It can take up to midnight on the day following the sale to see your funds debited from your bank account for an accepted bid. 2. Requesters of parcels posted in this public offering are expected to bid on their parcels. If you are a requester of a parcel and fail to bid, you will be charged a penalty of $625.00 (plus GST) for each parcel unless it is purchased by someone else. 3. Attached to this notice are APPENDIX 1 and APPENDIX 2 containing applicable Zone Designations (ZDs) and Deeper Rights Reversion Zone Designations (DRRZDs) respectively (See IL 98-14), and APPENDIX 3 containing, where necessary, addenda relating to surface access and terms and conditions for acquisition of parcels within Metis Settlements (See IL 92-19). 4. Addenda do not cover every access situation. Before bidding ensure that the public land manager is contacted for specific access constraints and for standard operating guidelines for that region. On privately owned lands, access approval is a confidential matter between the landowner and the mineral lessee. 5. The Government of Alberta's "First Nations Consultation Policy on Land Management and Resource Development" may apply to surface activities proposed as a result of acquiring Crown mineral rights. For information contact SREM Aboriginal Affairs Branch, Alberta Energy and Environment and Sustainable Resource Development at 780-644-8734. RESULTS OF THE PUBLIC OFFERING 1. The accepted bids information will be available on 2014 May 28 in the afternoon on the Department's website at http://www.energy.gov.ab.ca. 2. All agreements are issued in accordance with the Mines & Minerals Act and its regulations. 2014 April 02 HELP DESK EDMONTON, Alberta 780-644-2577 LEASE SCHEDULE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS LEASES 2014, MAY 28 LEASE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ----- -------- ---------------- --- PLAINS REGION --- A0146 256 (NAT015201) 4-18-002: 12 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0147 256 4-17-005: 16 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0148 256 4-17-005: 20 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0149 252.8 4-16-016: 18S,NW,NEP PORTION(S) LYING TO THE WEST OF THE LEFT BANK OF THE BOW RIVER AS SHOWN ON A TOWNSHIP PLAN APPROVED AND CONFIRMED BY THE SURVEYOR GENERAL AT OTTAWA ON 1884/03/28. PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0150 256 4-16-016: 31 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0151 0.8 4-16-017: 36NEP PORTION(S) SHOWN AS A LAKE ON A TOWNSHIP PLAN APPROVED AND CONFIRMED BY THE SURVEYOR GENERAL AT OTTAWA ON 1885/06/27. PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0152 12.8 (SHA000301) 4-16-019: 2NWP PORTION(S) SHOWN AS A LAKE ON A TOWNSHIP PLAN APPROVED AND CONFIRMED BY THE SURVEYOR GENERAL AT OTTAWA ON 1884/04/01. PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0153 64 4-13-027: 29NW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0154 64 4-22-036: 10NW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLY RIVER GRP (DRRZD 39) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0155 64 4-22-036: 10NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLY RIVER GRP (DRRZD 39) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0156 256 5-04-036: 28 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE LOWER MANNVILLE FM (ZD 275) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0157 256 4-23-037: 10 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0158 256 4-24-037: 12 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0159 256 4-24-037: 14 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0160 256 4-24-037: 30 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0161 256 4-25-037: 16 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0162 80 TRACT ONE 4-04-038: 24SW,L1E PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TRACT TWO 4-04-038: 24L7W PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TO THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0163 256 TRACT ONE 4-05-038: 27N,SW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TRACT TWO 4-05-038: 27SE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0164 128 4-05-044: 22N PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0165 64 4-05-044: 26NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0166 256 TRACT ONE 4-05-045: 6L1-L4,L8,L9E,L16 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE VIKING FM (DRRZD 6) TRACT TWO 4-05-045: 6L5W PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS IN THE SPARKY MBR (ZD 3847) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) TRACT THREE 4-05-045: 6NW,L5E,L6,L7,L9W,L10,L15 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0167 192 4-27-050: 24N,SW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE WABAMUN GRP (DRRZD 277) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0168 256 4-20-054: 16 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0169 192 4-20-054: 19N,SW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- NORTHERN REGION --- A0170 128 5-06-036: 27W PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE NORDEGG MBR (DRRZD 66) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0171 128 5-06-036: 33S PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE NORDEGG MBR (DRRZD 66) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0172 256 5-15-050: 24 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE ROCK CREEK MBR (DRRZD 60) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0173 256 5-15-050: 24 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE ROCK CREEK MBR (DRRZD 60) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0174 256 TRACT ONE 5-15-053: 32S,NW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE CARDIUM FM (DRRZD 3) TO THE BASE OF THE ROCK CREEK MBR (DRRZD 60) TRACT TWO 5-15-053: 32NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SECOND WHITE SPECKS (DRRZD 158) TO THE BASE OF THE ROCK CREEK MBR (DRRZD 60) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0175 64 5-15-053: 32SE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE CARDIUM FM (DRRZD 3) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0176 256 5-16-053: 18 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0177 256 5-23-062: 13 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE TRIASSIC SYSTEM (DRRZD 37) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0178 256 (CRG002101) 6-10-066: 31 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE WAPITI GRP (DRRZD 279) TO THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY-BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0179 256 TRACT ONE 6-05-068: 18N PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE CHARLIE LAKE FM (DRRZD 247) TRACT TWO 6-05-068: 18S PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY-BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0180 256 6-09-070: 22 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY-BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MONTNEY FM (DRRZD 264) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0181 1088 (TSH003301) 5-18-074: 27;28;32NE;33 5-18-075: 4 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0182 256 6-12-080: 7 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE CADOTTE MBR (ZD 1026-1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0183 128 (ADM011601) 4-25-081: 13E PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE GRAND RAPIDS FM (ZD 2401) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MANNVILLE GRP (DRRZD 4) TO THE BASE OF THE WABAMUN GRP (DRRZD 277) EXCEPTING NATURAL GAS IN THE WABAMUN GRP (ZD 332-1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0184 209.1 (ADM011501) 5-11-081: 25N,SE,SWP PORTION(S) LYING OUTSIDE UTIKOOMAK LAKE INDIAN RESERVE NO. 155B. PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0185 64 (ADM011501) (CRG001501) 5-11-087: 31SE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SLAVE POINT FM (DRRZD 18) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0186 64 (ADM011501) 5-10-090: 27NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0187 64 (CRG002001) 6-05-117: 1NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SLAVE POINT FM (DRRZD 18) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0188 64 (CRG002001) 6-03-118: 29NE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0189 64 (CRG002001) 6-05-118: 2SW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE SULPHUR POINT FM (DRRZD 43) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A0190 64 (CRG002001) 6-03-119: 4SW PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45 8,875.50 HA TOTALS END LICENCE SCHEDULE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS LICENCES 2014, MAY 28 LICENCE HECTARES LAND DESCRIPTION ------- -------- ---------------- --- NORTHERN REGION --- B0191 512 5-23-058: 29;30 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE BLUESKY-BULLHEAD (DRRZD 21) TO THE BASE OF THE TRIASSIC SYSTEM (DRRZD 37) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0192 256 6-05-067: 13 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE FERNIE GRP (DRRZD 276) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0193 256 6-10-070: 33 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE SPIRIT RIVER FM (DRRZD 22) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MONTNEY FM (DRRZD 264) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0194 256 6-10-070: 35 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE FERNIE GRP (DRRZD 276) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MONTNEY FM (DRRZD 264) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0195 256 6-07-071: 1 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0196 256 6-10-071: 1 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS TO THE BASE OF THE SPIRIT RIVER FM (DRRZD 22) PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MONTNEY FM (DRRZD 264) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B0197 1024 TRACT ONE 6-07-080: 31;32 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE TRIASSIC SYSTEM (DRRZD 58) TRACT TWO 6-07-081: 5;6 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS BELOW THE BASE OF THE MONTNEY FM (DRRZD 264) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- FOOTHILLS REGION --- B0198 512 (CRG002101) (ES4000103) 6-13-066: 30 6-14-066: 36 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 3,328.00 HA TOTALS END APPENDIX 1 ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2014, MAY 28 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE ZD: 275 ZONE: 3100 LOWER MANNVILLE FM INTERVAL: 7,695.00 - 7,910.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/02-33-036-04W5/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 332-1 ZONE: 6580 WABAMUN GRP INTERVAL: 1,558.00 - 1,619.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-14-081-25W4/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY NEUTRON ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 1026-1 ZONE: 2320 CADOTTE MBR INTERVAL: 2,293.00 - 2,477.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/07-20-080-12W6/0 LOG TYPE: ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 2401 ZONE: 2620 GRAND RAPIDS FM INTERVAL: 743.00 - 970.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/02-02-081-25W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZD: 3847 ZONE: 2760 SPARKY MBR INTERVAL: 652.60 - 665.00 METRES KEY WELL: 00/08-01-045-06W4/0 LOG TYPE: COMPENSATED DENSILOG COMPENSATED NEUTRON ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END APPENDIX 2 DEEPER RIGHTS REVERSION ZONE DESIGNATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE 2014, MAY 28 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE DRRZD: 3 ZONE: 1700 CARDIUM FM INTERVAL: 6,303.00 - 6,436.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/16-16-041-06W5/0 LOG TYPE: ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 4 ZONE: 2480 MANNVILLE GRP INTERVAL: 2,557.00 - 2,985.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/06-16-041-08W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 6 ZONE: 2140 VIKING FM INTERVAL: 2,600.00 - 2,680.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-10-042-14W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 18 ZONE: 7580 SLAVE POINT FM INTERVAL: 4,196.00 - 4,336.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/02-17-088-08W5/0 LOG TYPE: GAMMA RAY-ACOUSTIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 21 ZONE: 3052 BLUESKY-BULLHEAD INTERVAL: 2,754.00 - 3,043.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-32-081-01W6/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION SPHERICALLY FOCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 22 ZONE: 2640 SPIRIT RIVER FM INTERVAL: 2,004.00 - 3,138.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/11-03-078-01W6/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 37 ZONE: 5000 TRIASSIC SYSTEM INTERVAL: 6,948.00 - 7,042.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-07-062-19W5/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION FOCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 39 ZONE: 1260 BELLY RIVER GRP INTERVAL: 1,688.00 - 2,453.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/07-18-032-22W4/0 LOG TYPE: INDUCTION ELECTRICAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 43 ZONE: 7675 SULPHUR POINT FM INTERVAL: 5,408.00 - 5,482.00 FEET KEY WELL: 02/07-18-109-07W6/0 LOG TYPE: FORMATION DENSITY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 58 ZONE: 5000 TRIASSIC SYSTEM INTERVAL: 3,568.00 - 4,088.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-26-085-04W6/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION SFL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 60 ZONE: 4320 ROCK CREEK MBR INTERVAL: 2,502.50 - 2,531.50 METRES KEY WELL: 00/10-35-049-13W5/2 LOG TYPE: DUAL LATEROLOG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 66 ZONE: 4440 NORDEGG MBR INTERVAL: 5,610.00 - 5,670.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/10-12-055-09W5/0 LOG TYPE: COMPENSATED NEUTRON-FORMATION DENSITY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 158 ZONE: 1860 SECOND WHITE SPECKS INTERVAL: 2,241.00 - 2,348.00 METRES KEY WELL: 00/10-19-051-16W5/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION FOCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 247 ZONE: 5080 CHARLIE LAKE FM INTERVAL: 2,372.00 - 2,448.50 METRES KEY WELL: 00/10-19-068-06W6/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION SFL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 264 ZONE: 5240 MONTNEY FM INTERVAL: 2,229.00 - 2,491.50 METRES KEY WELL: 00/06-32-076-11W6/0 LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 276 ZONE: 4140 FERNIE GRP INTERVAL: 2,048.00 - 2,151.00 METRES KEY WELL: 00/13-01-074-11W6/0 LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 277 ZONE: 6580 WABAMUN GRP INTERVAL: 10,452.00 - 11,198.00 FEET KEY WELL: 00/03-10-063-26W5/0 LOG TYPE: BOREHOLE COMPENSATED SONIC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRRZD: 279 ZONE: 1120 WAPITI GRP INTERVAL: 737.00 - 1,961.00 METRES KEY WELL: 00/14-16-061-03W6/0 LOG TYPE: DUAL INDUCTION-LATEROLOG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END APPENDIX 3 ADDENDA AND CONTACTS APPLICABLE TO THE 2014, MAY 28 PUBLIC OFFERING NOTICE ADM011501 LEASE A0184 LEASE A0185 LEASE A0186 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN AN OIL SANDS AREA AS DESIGNATED BY THE ENERGY RESOURCES CONSERVATION BOARD (ERCB). SOLUTION GAS IS EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED FROM THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS GRANTED UNDER CROWN AGREEMENTS ISSUED IN RESPECT OF OIL SANDS AREAS. MOREOVER, PRODUCTION OF GAS FROM THE LAND(S) IN THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE DISALLOWED OR PRECLUDED BY ORDER OF THE ERCB OR OTHERWISE, ON THE GROUNDS THAT SUCH PRODUCTION MAY DETRIMENTALLY AFFECT THE RECOVERABILITY OF OIL SANDS FROM THOSE LANDS. BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT FOR THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS IN THESE LANDS, THE LESSEE/LICENSEE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES ALL OF THE ABOVE, AND THAT PRODUCTION OF GAS FROM THE LANDS IN THIS AGREEMENT MAY BY ORDER OF THE ERCB OR OTHERWISE BE PRECLUDED OR DISALLOWED, AND HEREBY WAIVES ANY RECOURSE, ACTION, CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM THAT THE LESSEE/LICENSEE MAY HAVE AGAINST THE CROWN IN RIGHT OF ALBERTA AS A RESULT OF OR IN RELATION TO ITS INABILITY FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE REASONS OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER TO PRODUCE GAS FROM THE LANDS IN THIS AGREEMENT. FOR THE DEFINITION OF SOLUTION GAS AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO INFORMATION LETTER 99-38. FOR CURRENT POLICY ON NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION IN THE OIL SANDS ZONES IDENTIFIED WITHIN OIL SANDS AREAS, PLEASE REFER TO ERCB INTERIM DIRECTIVE 99-01. SURFACE ACCESS IS NOT AFFECTED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAVID WHEELER MANAGER ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 9945 108 ST EDMONTON AB T5K 2G6 (780) 644-3619 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADM011601 LEASE A0183 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN AN OIL SANDS AREA AS DESIGNATED BY THE ENERGY RESOURCES CONSERVATION BOARD (ERCB). SOLUTION GAS IS EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED FROM THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS GRANTED UNDER CROWN AGREEMENTS ISSUED IN RESPECT OF OIL SANDS AREAS. MOREOVER, PRODUCTION OF GAS FROM THE LAND(S) IN THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE DISALLOWED OR PRECLUDED BY ORDER OF THE ERCB OR OTHERWISE, ON THE GROUNDS THAT SUCH PRODUCTION MAY DETRIMENTALLY AFFECT THE RECOVERABILITY OF OIL SANDS FROM THOSE LANDS. BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT FOR THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS RIGHTS IN THESE LANDS, THE LESSEE/LICENSEE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES ALL OF THE ABOVE, AND THAT PRODUCTION OF GAS FROM THE LANDS IN THIS AGREEMENT MAY BY ORDER OF THE ERCB OR OTHERWISE BE PRECLUDED OR DISALLOWED, AND HEREBY WAIVES ANY RECOURSE, ACTION, CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM THAT THE LESSEE/LICENSEE MAY HAVE AGAINST THE CROWN IN RIGHT OF ALBERTA AS A RESULT OF OR IN RELATION TO ITS INABILITY FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE REASONS OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER TO PRODUCE GAS FROM THE LANDS IN THIS AGREEMENT. FOR THE DEFINITION OF SOLUTION GAS AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO INFORMATION LETTER 99-38. FOR CURRENT POLICY ON NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION IN THE OIL SANDS ZONES IDENTIFIED WITHIN OIL SANDS AREAS, PLEASE REFER TO ERCB INTERIM DIRECTIVE 99-01. SURFACE ACCESS IS NOT AFFECTED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAVID WHEELER MANAGER ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 9945 108 ST EDMONTON AB T5K 2G6 (780) 644-3619 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG001501 LEASE A0185 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SPECIFIC AREA BIOLOGIST CONTACT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SRD.ALBERTA.CA AND THEN SEARCHING FOR ' WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA CONTACTS'. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: TERRY KOSINSKI WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST EDMONTON OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV RESOURCE STATUS & ASSESSMENT BRANCH 6909 116 ST NW FLOOR 7 EDMONTON AB T6H 4P2 (780) 427-3574 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG002001 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE A0187 6-05-117: 1NEP LEASE A0188 LEASE A0189 LEASE A0190 IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SPECIFIC AREA BIOLOGIST CONTACT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SRD.ALBERTA.CA AND THEN SEARCHING FOR ' WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA CONTACTS'. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: TERRY KOSINSKI WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST EDMONTON OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV RESOURCE STATUS & ASSESSMENT BRANCH 6909 116 ST NW FLOOR 7 EDMONTON AB T6H 4P2 (780) 427-3574 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRG002101 LEASE A0178 LICENCE B0198 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT CARIBOU RANGE. SPECIFIC AREA BIOLOGIST CONTACT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SRD.ALBERTA.CA AND THEN SEARCHING FOR ' WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA CONTACTS'. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: TERRY KOSINSKI WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST EDMONTON OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV RESOURCE STATUS & ASSESSMENT BRANCH 6909 116 ST NW FLOOR 7 EDMONTON AB T6H 4P2 (780) 427-3574 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ES4000103 LAND DESCRIPTION LICENCE B0198 6-13-066: 30SP,NWP 6-14-066: 36SP IS/ARE WITHIN ZONE 4 (GENERAL RECREATION) AS DESCRIBED IN "A POLICY FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OF THE EASTERN SLOPES". SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DAVE STEPNISKY AREA WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST GRANDE PRAIRIE OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV PROVINCIAL BUILDING BOX 23 10320 99 ST SUITE 1601 GRANDE PRAIRIE AB T8V 6J4 (780) 538-5265 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAT015201 LEASE A0146 ALL LAND(S) IS/ARE WITHIN A NATURAL AREA, ESTABLISHED UNDER THE PUBLIC LANDS ACT. SURFACE ACCESS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: DEBORAH JOHNSTONE PLANNING AND LAND USE TECHNOLOGIST TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION PARKS AND PROTECTED AREAS PARKS AND PROTECTED AREAS POLICY AND LAND USE PLANNING SECTION 9820 106 ST NW FLOOR 2 EDMONTON AB T5K 2J6 (780) 644-5357 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHA000301 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE A0152 4-16-019: 2NWP IS/ARE WITHIN A SENSITIVE HABITAT AREA. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: LEO DUBE SENIOR WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN LETHBRIDGE OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV Y P M PLACE 530 8 ST S LETHBRIDGE AB T1J 2J8 (403) 382-4363 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TSH003301 LAND DESCRIPTION LEASE A0181 5-18-074: 32NEP IS/ARE WITHIN AN IMPORTANT TRUMPETER SWAN HABITAT. SPECIFIC AREA BIOLOGIST CONTACT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SRD.ALBERTA.CA AND THEN SEARCHING FOR 'WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA CONTACTS'. SURFACE ACCESS IS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: TERRY KOSINSKI WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST EDMONTON OFFICE - FISH AND WILDLIFE DEPT. OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE DEV RESOURCE STATUS & ASSESSMENT BRANCH 6909 116 ST NW FLOOR 7 EDMONTON AB T6H 4P2 (780) 427-3574 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- END