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IN THE UNITED STATES BANUPTCY COURT

In re: )

FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWAR


Chapter 11

)
)

PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD., et al., 1 )

Debtors. )

Case No. 09-10785(KC) (Jointly Administered)


Related Docket No. 455

CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL WITH RESPECT TO ORDER GRATING ALTERNATIVE MOTION OF PACIFIC ENERGY ALASKA OPERATING LLC FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING ABANDONMENT OF INTERESTS IN OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AT TRAING BAY, ALASKA AND REJECTION OF EXECUTORY CONTRACTS RELATING THERETO
On June 16,2009, Pacific Energy Resources, et al. (the "Debtors") filed the
Alternative Motion of Pacifc Energy Alaska Operating LLC for an Order Authorizing
Abandonment of Interests in Oil and Gas Properties at Trading Bay, Alaska and Rejection of

Executory Contracts Relating Thereto (Docket No. 455) (the "Motion").


The following objections were fied with the Court: (1) Limited Objection of

Union Oil Company of

California (Docket No. 572); (2) Memorandum and Supplemental


Union Oil Company of California (Docket No. 781) and Objection of

Objection of

the State of

Alaska (Docket No. 793) and the Debtors filed a Hearing Memorandum and Reply to
Supplemental Objection of Union Oil Company of

California at Docket No. 795.

A hearing on the motion was held September 1, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. As discussed
in Court, the Order on the Motion (the "Order") was to be submitted if

the proposed purchaser

under the order entered August 18,2009 at Docket No. 768, Order (1) Approving Sale of

the

i The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of the Debtors' federal tax identification number, are:
Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska Holdings, LLC (tax J.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); San Pedro Bay Pipeline Company the Debtors is ILL W. Ocean (1234); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The mailing address for all of Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802.

Debtors i Assets at Trading Bay, Alaska Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Interests and

Encumbrances, (II) Assuming and Assigning Certain Executory Contracts and Unexpired

Leases; and (III) Granting Related Reliefwas not able to provide a financing commitment. No
financing commitment was received from the prospective purchaser.

The Debtors respectfully request that the Court enter the attached form of

proposed order at its earliest convenience. This order has been circulated among the parties in
interest and is acceptable to them.

Should the Court have any questions regarding the proposed order, the Debtors
stand ready to respond.
Dated: September 1, 2009

PACHULSKI STANG ZIEHL & JONES LLP

Ira. arasch (CA Bar No. 109084)

Sc a E. McFarland (DE Bar No. 4184, CA Bar No. 165391) Robert M. Saunders (CA Bar No. 226172)
James E. O'Neil (DE Bar No. 4042)

Kathleen P. Makowski (DE Bar No. 3648)


919 North Market Street, 17th Floor

P.O. Box 8705 Wilmington, DE 19899-8705


Telephone: 302/652-4100
Facsimile: 310/652-4400

Email: ikharasch(0pszjlaw.com

smcfarland(0pszjlaw.com rsaunders(0pszjlaw.com joneill(0pszjlaw.com kmakowski(0pszjlaw.com


Counsel for Debtor and Debtor in Possession Pacific Energy Resources Ltd.

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IN THE UNITED STATES BANUPTCY COURT


FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWAR

In re:

) Chapter 11

PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD., et al.,i


Debtors.

) Case No. 09- 10785(KJC)


) Jointly Administered

)
Related to Docket No. 455

ORDER GRANTING ALTERNATIVE MOTION OF PACIFIC ENERGY ALASKA OPERATING LLC FOR AN ORDER'AUTHORIZING ABANDONMENT OF INTERESTS IN OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AT TRAING BAY, ALASKA AND REJECTION OF EXECUTORY CONTRACTS RELATING THERETO
Pacific

This matter came before the Cour on the motion (the "Motion,,)2 of

Energy Alaska Operating LLC ("PEAO"), one of the above-captioned debtors and debtors in

possession (together with PEAO, the "Debtors"), for entry of an order: (a) pursuant to section
554 of

the Bankptcy Code, authorizing PEAO to abandon its interests in oil and gas properties
the Alaska coast commonly referred to as "Trading Bay" as set forth in

located in an area off

Exhibit A hereto (the "Abandoned Assets"); and (b) pursuant to section 365 of

the Banptcy

Code, authorizing PEAO to reject certain executory contracts relating to the Abandoned Assets

identified on Exhibit A hereto (together, the "Rejected Contracts"). The Motion was fied in the
alternative and solely in the event that PEAO was unable to effectuate a sale of any or all of its

interests in Trading Bay. PEAO submits that the Abandoned Assets are burdensome and of
1 The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of the Debtors' federal tax identification

number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska

Holdings, LLC (tax J.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC
mailing address for all of

2 Capitalized term not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set fort in the Motion.

(7021); San Pedro Bay Pipelie Company (1234); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The the Debtors is 111 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802.

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inconsequential value or benefit to PEAO's estate given that no sale transaction involving such
assets could be consumated. Having reviewed the Motion and having considered the

objections thereto, the Court finds that (a) the Court has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to

28 US.C. 157 and 1334, (b) this is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 US.c. 157(b)(2)(A)
and (L), (c) venue of

these chapter 11 cases in this District is proper pursuant to 28 US.C.

1408 and 1409, and (d) notice of the Motion was suffcient under the circumstances, and the

Court having determined that the legal and factual bases set forth in the Motion establish cause

for the relief sought therein, and it appearng that the relief requested is in the best interest of
PEAO, its estate, creditors, and other parties in interest, it is hereby:
ORDERED that the Motion is Granted as modified hereby and any objections to

the Motion not addressed herein are overrled; and it is fuher


ORDERED that PEAO is authorized to abandon and is deemed to have

abandoned the Abandoned Assets pursuant to section 554 ofthe Bankptcy Code; and it is
further

ORDERED that PEAO is authorized to reject and is deemed to have rejected the
Rejected Contracts pursuant to section 365 of

the Bankptcy Code; and it is fuher

ORDERED that nothing in this Order shall determine the party or parties who

wil gain title to the Abandoned Assets, or may be responsible for any obligations arising under
or in connection with the Abandoned Assets, upon abandonment by PEAO' s estate, provided,

however, that title in the Abandoned Assets shall not vest in any ofthe DIP Lenders or

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Prepetition Secured Lenders;3 and it is further


ORDERED that nothing in this Order shall affect any and all rights of

the State of

Alaska, Union Oil Company of California ("Union"), or any other party in interest to assert a
claim against PEAO or its estate relating to the Abandoned Assets or the Rejected Contracts, and

any and all rights ofPEAO or its estate to contest such claims are expressly preserved, provided
that any claims against PEAO or its estate relating to the Abandoned Assets or the Rejected
Contracts shall be fied no later than thirty (30) days following the date of entry of

this Order to

the extent not already fied; and it is further


ORDERED that this Order does not affect, and is without prejudice to, any rights
or claims of

the estates, Union, or any other pary in interest in, and all rights are expressly

reserved with respect to: (a) the segregated proceeds paid ( or payable) to the Debtors by prior
order of the Court on account ofPEAO's share of

production from Trading Bay from and after

the commencement of

these cases (these proceeds currently total approximately $5.5 million)

which are the subj ect of a pending adversary proceeding styled Union Oil Company of California
v. Pacifc Energy Alaska Operating, LLC and Silver Point Finance, LLC (Adv. Proc. A-09-

51066), or (b) any other reserve accounts created by prior order of this Court; and it is further
ORDERED that this Order does not affect any rights that the Debtors may have in

oil and gas leases or any other assets that relate to areas outside Trading Bay; and it is fuher

Final Order Pursuant To 11 u.s.e. 105,361,362,363,364,365 And priority Postpetition Financing; (2) Authorizing Use Of Cash Collateral; priority Administrative Expense Status; (4) Granting Adequate Protection; (3) Granting Liens And Providing Super And (5) Modifing Automatic Stay (Docket No. 415).
507: (1) Approving Senior Secured Super

3 Both term as defined in that certain

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ORDERED that this Cour shall retain

jurisdiction to hear and determine all

matters arising from or relating to this Order; and it is further


ORDERED that, subject to the sixth decretal paragraph of

this Order, the

automatic stay and all stays against lien or contract enforcement are hereby dissolved with
respect to the Abandoned Assets.

Dated: September _, 2009

The Honorable Kevin J. Carey

UNITED STATES BANUPTCY JUGE

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Exhibit A to
Order Granting Alternative Motion of Pacifc Energy Alaska Operating LLC

For an Order Authorizing Abandonment of Interests in Oil and Gas Properties at Trading Bay, Alaska and Rejection of Executory Contracts Relating Thereto (the "Order"))
THE ABANDONED ASSETS

TRADING BAY UNIT


Union PEAO
53.2% 46.8%

The Abandoned Assets include PEAO's working interests in the leases referenced below.
Unitized portions only as described herein; the Abandoned Assets do not include acreage in the following leases that is not unitized in the Trading Bay Unit and not described below.

Lease/Lessor

State of Alaska ADL 18730

Original Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO) Union Oil Company
of California and The Ohio Oil Company

Lease Date

Property Description

10/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 11

T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 2,880.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 26:

Section 27: Section 28: Section 33: Section 34:

WL/2 All; All; All; All;

Pertains to land below 10,600 feet, below

the Grayling Gas Sands.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 1,120.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 26:
Section 27:

WL/2, 320.00 acres; E1I2, 320.00 acres;

i Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Order.

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


Section 34: El/2, SW4, 480.00 acres;;
Pertains to land from the surface to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 50.00000% working interest in 1,120.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 26:

WL/2, 320.00 acres;

Section 27: El/2, 320.00 acres; Section 34:

El/2, SW4, 480.00 acres;;

Pertains to the interval known as the Grayling Gas Sands located between 1,780 feet MD and 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
State of Alaska ADL 18772

The Atlantic Refining 9/1/1962 Company

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 14

T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80% working interest in 1,600 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 15: Section 22:
Section 23:

All; All; WL/2

Pertains to all depths excluding the Grayling Gas Sands Formation.

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Lease/Lessor

State of Alaska ADL 18729

Original Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO) Union Oil Company of California and The Ohio Oil Company

Lease Date

Property Description

10/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 10


T. 8 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 3,085.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 5: All; Section 6: All; Section 7: All;

Section 8: All; Section 18: All


Pertains to land below 10,600 feet, below the Grayling Gas Sands. As to a 46.80000% working interest in 1,365.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 7: Wl/2, SE4, 442.00 acres;
Section 8: SI/2, 320.00 acres;

Section 18: All, 603.00 acres;


Pertains to land from the surface to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 Well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
As to a 50.00% working interest in 1,365.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:

Section 7: WL/2, SE4, 442.00 acres;


Section 8: S 1/2, 320.00 acres;

Section 18: All, 603.00 acres;


Pertains to the interval known as the Grayling Gas Sands located between 1,780 feet MD and 10,128 feet MD in the

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Lease/Lessor

Ori2inal Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)

Lease Date

Property Description

Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

State of Alaska ADL 18777

The Atlantic Refining Company

9/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 17


T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 796.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:

Section 18: SE4, 160.00 acres; Section 19: All, 636.00 acres;
land from the surface to the top of the Grayling Gas Sands or to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
Pertains to all

As to a 50.00000% working interest in 796.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 18: SE4, 160.00 acres;

Section 19: All, 636.00 acres;

Pertains to the Grayling Gas Sands defined as the interval in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 Well between the measured depths of
1,780 feet and 10,128 feet or its

stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 46.800000% working interest in 796.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 18:

Section 19:

SE4, 160.00 acres: All, 636.00 acres;

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)

Lease Date

Property Description

State of Alaska ADL 17594

Union Oil Company of California and The Ohio Oil Company

3/1/1962

Pertaining to all depths below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,125 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent. Trading Bay Unit, Tract 3
T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 4,956.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 16: Section 17: Section 20:

All;

SI/2, NE ~;
All;

Section 21: All; Section 29: All; Section 30: All; Section 31: All; Section 32: All;
Pertains to land below 10,600 feet, below

the Grayling Gas Sands.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 2,396.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
WL/2, NE4, 480.00 acres; S 1/2, NE4, 480.00 acres; Section 20: W1/2, NE4 480.00 acres; Section 30: All, 637.00 acres; Section 31 : WL/2, 319.00 acres;
Section 16: Section 17:

Pertains to land within the Trading Bay Unit Tract 3 and from the surface down to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
As to a 50.00000% working interest in

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


2,396.00 acres, more or less, and as described as follows:
W1I2, NE4, 480.00 acres; SI/2, NE4, 480.00 acres; Section 20: W1I2, NE4, 480.00 acres; Section 30: All 637.00 acres; Section 31 : W1I2 319.00 acres;
Section 16: Section 17:

Pertains to the interval known as the Grayling Gas Sands located between 1,780 feet MD and 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

State of Alaska ADL 17579

Pan American Petroleum

2/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 2


T. 8 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80% working interest in 2,240.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 4: All;

Section 9: WL/2;

Section 16: NWI/4; Section 17: All; Section 20: Nl/2, SWI/4;
Pertains to land from the surface down to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
As to a 46.80% working interest in 2,240 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 4: All;

Section 9: WL/2; Section 16: NW1I4;

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


Section 17:

All;

Section 20:

Nl/2, SWI/4;

Pertains to land below the Grayling Gas Sands, or 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
State of Alaska ADL 21068
Arco
7/1/1963

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 18

T. 9 R. 14 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska


As to a 46.80% working interest in 160.00 acres more or less, and described as follows:
Section 24:

SE4 160.00 acres;

Pertains to land from the surface to the top of the Grayling Gas Sands or to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent. As to a 46.80% working interest in 160.00 acres more or less, and described as follows:
Section 24:

SE4 160.00 acres;

Pertains to all depths below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,125 feet MD in the trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
State of Alaska ADL 18716

Lloyd Powers

9/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 9

T. 8 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80% working interest in 462.50 acres more or less, and described as follows:

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)

Lease Date

Property Description

Section 19: N2, SE4 462.50 acres;


Pertains to land from the surface to a depth of 1,780 feet MD or its stratigraphic equivalent in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well. As to a 46.80% working interest in 462.50 acres more or less, and described as follows:
Section 19:

N2, SE4 462.50 acres;

Pertains to land below 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.
State of Alaska ADL 17602

Pan American
Petroleum Corp.

2/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 6


T. 8 N., R. 14 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 640.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 1: E2, 320.00 acres,

Section 12: E2, 320.00 acres;

Pertains to land from the surface down to the top of the Grayling Gas Sands or to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 640.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 1: E2, 320.00 acres;

Section 12: E2, 320.00 acres;

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


Pertains to land below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent. State of Alaska ADL 18731

Union Oil Company of California and The Ohio Oil Company

10/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 12

T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 560.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:

Section 8: SI/2SEI/4, NE1I4SEI/4, 120


acres; Section 9: SE1I4SE1I4, Wl/2SWI/4, 120 acres;

Section 10: SWl/4NE1I4, SEl/4NWl/4, SWI/4, Wl/2SEI/4, 320 acres;


Pertains to land from the surface down to the top of the Grayling Gas Sands or to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 50.0000% working interest in 560.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:

Section 8: SI/2SEI/4, NEl/4SEl/4, 120


acres;

Section 9: SEl/4SEl/4, WL/2SWI/4, 120


acres;

Section 10: SWl/4NE1I4, SEl/4NW1I4, SWI/4, WL/2 SE1I4, 320 acres;


Pertains to the interval known as the Grayling Gas Sands located between 1,780 feet MD and 10,128 feet MD in the

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 560.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:

Section 8: SlI2SE1I4, NEl/4SEl/4, 120


acres;

Section 9: SEl/4SE1/4, W1/2SW1I4, 120


acres;

Section 10: SWl/4NE1/4, SEl/4NW1/4, SWI/4, W1/2SEl/4, 320 acres;


Pertains to land below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent.
State of Alaska ADL 18758

Shell Oil Company

9/1/1962

Trading Bay Unit, Tract 13

T. 9 N., R. 14 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 480.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 25: Section 36:

E2, 320.00 acres; NE4, 160.00 acres;

Pertains to land from the surface down to the top of the Grayling Gas Sands or to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 480.00 acres, more or less, as described as follows:


Section 25:

E2, 320.00 acres;

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Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


Section 36: NE4, 160.00 acres;
Pertains to land below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or the stratigraphic equivalent.

TRADING BAY FIELD


The Abandoned Assets include PEAO's working interest in the lease referenced below. PEAO has an interest in 3,840 gross developed acres in the single oil and gas lease (ADL-18731) that comprises the Trading Bay Field, 560 acres of which are committed to the Trading Bay Unit as Tract 12 in the Hemlock Participating Area in which it has a 46.8% working interest.

Lease/Lessor

Original Lessee

Lease Date

Property Description

(interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)


State of Alaska ADL 18731

Union Oil Company of California and The Ohio Oil Company

10/1/1962

Trading Bay Field

T. 9 N., R. 13 W., Seward Meridian, Alaska As to a 46.80000% working interest in 3,280.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:
Section 3: Section 4: Section 5: Section 8:

All, 640.00 acres; All; 640.00 acres; All; 640.00 acres; N2, SW4, NW4SE4; 520.00

acres; Section 9: N2, E2SW4, W2SE4, NE4SE4; 520.00 acres

Section 10: N2N2, SW4NW4, SE4NE4, E2SE4; 320.00 acres

Pertains to land from the surface to a depth of 1,780 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 50.00000% working interest in

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Lease/Lessor

OriiiJnal Lessee (interest delineated in description assigned to PEAO)

Lease Date

Property Description

3,280.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows:


Section 3: Section 4: Section 5: Section 8:

All, 640.00 acres; All; 640.00 acres; All; 640.00 acres; N2, SW4, NW4SE4; 520.00

acres; Section 9: N2, E2SW4, W2SE4, NE4SE4; 520.00 acres Section 10: N2N2, SW4NW4, SE4NE4, E2SE4; 320.00 acres

Pertains to the interval known as the Grayling Gas Sands located between 1,780 feet MD and 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

As to a 46.80000% working interest in 3,280.00 acres, more or less, and described as follows: Section 3: All, 640.00 acres; Section 4: All; 640.00 acres; Section 5: All; 640.00 acres;
Section 8: N2, SW4, NW4SE4; 520.00 acres; Section 9: N2, E2SW4, W2SE4, NE4SE4; 520.00 acres Section 10: N2N2, SW4NW4, SE4NE4, E2SE4; 320.00 acres

Pertains to land below the Grayling Gas Sands or below 10,128 feet MD in the Trading Bay Unit K-2 well or its stratigraphic equivalent.

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INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES

The Abandoned Assets include: PEAO's interest in the "Trading Bay Production Facility," including all right, title and interest in and to all fee land, easements, surface rights, rights of way, tidelands leases, permits, and access rights used or formerly used in connection with the Trading Bay Unit, as well as all pipelines, flowlines, plants, gathering and processing systems,
buildings, vehicles, compressors, meters, tanks, machinery, tools, pulling machines, utility lines, personal property, all computer and automation equipment located in proximity to the Trading Bay Unit and/or Trading Bay Field (including SCADA equipment and Rosemont transmitters, telecommunications equipment, field radio telemetry and associated frequencies and licenses, pressure transmitters and central processing equipment that is used primarily in connection with

the ownership or operation of the Trading Bay Unit and/or Trading Bay Field), equipment, fixtures, and improvements and other appurtenances, on or to, the Trading Bay Unit and/or the Trading Bay Field, excluding PEAO's gathering lines which deliver oil or gas to regulated
common carrer pipelines which are appurtenant to the Trading Bay Production Facility.

The Abandoned Assets include any and all infrastructure, pipelines and facilities associated with the Trading Bay Unit and specifically the following:
4 platforms with 5 drilling rigs Wells: 28 total

Dolly Varden Platform, associated infrastructure, pipelines and the following wells: D-6RD
D- 7RD2

D-ll
D-17RD D-20 0-34AH
D-41 0-42 D-48

Grayling Platform, associated infrastructure, pipelines and the following wells: G-2RD G-3RD2 G-8RD-S
G-8RD- L

G-ll
G-15RD G-21RD G-24 G-25 G-27 G-32 G-33-S

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King Salmon Platform, associated infrastructure, pipelines and the following wells: K-2RD K-3RD K-6RD K-9
Steelhead Platform, associated infrastructure, pipelines and the following wells: M-25 M-27 M-30

The Abandoned Assets include any and all infrastructure, pipelines and facilities associated with the Trading Bay Field and specifically the following:

1 monopod platform with drillng rig


Wells: 17 producing wells

Monopod Platform, associated infrastructure, pipelines and the following wells: A-IRD A-2
A-3

A-4 A-6 A-7 A-8 A-9RD

A-I0 A-II
A-13 A-14 A-15RD2
A -16RD

A -I7RD A-18A-19 A-20RD A-21 A-22 A-23 A-24RD A-25 A-27RDI A-28RD A-29 A-30 A-32

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REJECTED CONTRACTS
1. Forcenergy - Unocal Participation Agreement, Cook Inlet, Alaska, effective December 12, 1996.

2. Forcenergy-Union Oil Amended and Restated Exploration Agreement, Cook Inlet, Alaska, dated November 1,1999.
3. Unit Agreement for the Development and Operation of

the Trading Bay Unit Area, State

of Alaska, as amended, dated February 6, 1967.

4. Unit Operating Agreement, Trading Bay Unit, Cook Inlet, Alaska, by and between Union

Oil Company of California and Marathon Oil Company et aI, as amended and
supplemented, dated February 27, 1967.

5. Unocal/Forest Oil Alignent Agreement Trading Bay Field/Trading Bay Unit, effective January 1,2002.
6. Fuel Gas Supply Agreement, between Union Oil Company of

California and Forest Oil

Corporation, dated November 25, 2002.


7. Operating Agreement, Trading Bay Field, Cook Inlet, Alaska, by and between Union Oil
Company of

California and Marathon Oil Company, as amended, dated June 12,1996.

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