Mewbourne Oil Company CAUSE NO. CD 2026-003306

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Publication Date(s):
Sep 24, 2026
BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
APPLICANT: Mewbourne Oil Company
RELIEF SOUGHT: HORIZONTAL DRILLING AND SPACING UNITS
LAND COVERED: Section(s) 8, Township 17 North, Range 16 West, Dewey County, Oklahoma
CAUSE NO. CD 2026-003306
NOTICE OF HEARING
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: Amy C. Hoyt Revocable Trust dated December 29, 1998, Donald O. Hoyt, Successor Trustee; Ann Adel Knode; Ann Davis Masini; Bernard L. Foy and Evelyn Maudlin Foy Revocable Inter Vivos Trust; Bonnie J. Schomp; Bret Alan Long; Bruce D. Daugherty c/o Bruce Ray Daugherty; Burla Sue Stanford; Cabco Development Company, Inc.; Cambria Energy, LLC; Carol Davis Avol; Continental Investments, LLC; Continental Resources, LLC; DaLynne S. Fischer; David L. Stanford; David McDonald; David Middleton; Debra Jane Daugherty Vetter; Debra Meyer; DMR Resources, Inc.; DP Sooner Holdco, LLC; Emory Peak Minerals II, LLC; Harvey E. White Enterprises Inc.; J.C. Daugherty, Trustee of the J.C. Daugherty Revocable Trust c/o Katharine Daugherty; Jacqueline Joy Schomp, aka Jacqueline J. Gallery; Jane Davis Maldonado; Jeremiah Wesley Wade; Jessie Joan Jensen c/o Mark Jensen; Joe Daugherty, a/k/a Joseph W. Daugherty; Julie Stanford Peck; Kateri Butler, Debra Hallmark and Robert E. Lee, Successor Co-Trustees of the Harry Butler Trust; Katherine Daugherty; Linnie Mae Lovinggood c/o James Lovinggood; Loren K. Middleton c/o Alan Middleton; Mamie Shackleford; Marcy J. Greene; Marla R. Peek; Marvin J. McDonald, Jr.; McCombs Energy, Ltd.; Millard Bentley McDonald, Jr.; Monica Lee Hardesty; Norma Long Ross; P . Mike Smedlund, Trustee of the Willis J. Hoyt Trust “A” under Trust Agreement executed on the 18th day of December, 1976; Pauline Borden Trust; Rita Kay Hogan, a/k/a Rita McDonald Hogan; Robert J. Stanford; Ronald Dean McDonald; Sherry Jarvis; Sherry Jarvis, Trustee of the Sherry Jarvis Revocable Living Trust; Southwest Petroleum Company, LP; Stanley Leo McDonald c/o Jonathan McDonald; Stephen J. Stanford and Lois Beth Stanford, Co-Trustees of the Stanford Family Trust dated December 10, 2018; Tim G. McDonald; TK Drilling Corp.; Todd McDonald, a/k/a Eric T. McDonald; Tracy Don Daugherty; Turner Oil & Gas Properties, LLC; Vera Burrows; VEX Energy MidCon II, LLC; Zorah Daugherty; David Daugherty; Dortha B. McElrath; Fred Daugherty; Goldie Maudlin; Joann McDonald Jensen; Mary Alice Ford; Mary McDonald; Paul Daugherty; Ruby L. Boris; Rudolph Dotson; Thelma L. Ashmore; and all persons, owners, producers and operators of oil and gas and all other interested persons in Dewey County, Oklahoma.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applicant in this Cause is requesting the following relief:
(a)The amendment of Order No. 114558, the terms of which established 80-acre standup drilling and spacing units for the Red Fork common source(s) of supply to vacate Section(s) 8, Township 17 North, Range 16 West, Dewey County, Oklahoma, from the purview thereof.
(b)An Order creating a 640-acre horizontal drilling and spacing unit for the Red Fork common source(s) of supply underlying Section(s) 8, Township 17 North, Range 16 West, Dewey County, Oklahoma. Said 640-acre horizontal unit to be formed by the governmental section, with the permitted well location to be located not closer than 660 feet from the boundary of such unit.
(c)Applicant may request that said Order be made effective on a date prior to its signing.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this Cause will 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 12th day of October, 2026, at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105, 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 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 Chris Giffhorn, (405) 235-6374, landman at Mewbourne Oil Company.
OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION
Kim David, Chairman
J. Todd Hiett, Commissioner
Brian Bingman, Commissioner
/s/ Benjamin J. Brown
BENJAMIN J. BROWN, OBA NO. 30843
233 S. Detroit Ave., Suite 100
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120
(918) 779-6047
ATTORNEY FOR APPLICANT