BEFORE THE STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, LLC, FOR AN EXCEPTION TO THE 10-YEAR TIME LIMITATION OF K.A.R. 82-3-111 FOR ITS LIBERAL AIRPORT 7 WELL IN THE EAST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 35 SOUTH, RANGE 34 WEST, SEWARD COUNTY, KANSAS. DOCKET NO. 26-CONS-3051-CEXC CONSERVATION DIVISION LICENSE NO. 32446 NOTICE OF PENDING APPLICATION THE STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS TO: ALL OIL AND GAS PRODUCERS, UNLEASED MINERAL INTEREST OWNERS, LANDOWNERS, AND ALL PERSONS WHOMSOEVER CONCERNED: YOU, and each of you, are hereby notified that Merit Energy Company has filed an Application for an exception to the ten-year time limitation of K.A.R. 82-3-111 for the Liberal Airport 7 well, located in the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 1, Township 35 South, Range 34 West, Seward County, Kansas, API # 15-175-20717-01. YOU are further notified that unless written protest is received by the State Corporation Commission within fifteen (15) days after publication of this Notice, the Application in this matter can be granted by administrative approval after said 15 day period. Any such protest should be mailed to the State Corporation Commission of the State of Kansas, Conservation Division, 266 North Main, Suite 220, Wichita, Kansas, 67202, and to the Applicant at the address shown. All parties in any wise interested or concerned shall take notice of the foregoing and govern themselves accordingly. Merit Energy Company. By: Idania Mendina Regulatory Analyst 13727 Noel Road, Suite 1200 Dallas, Texas 75240 (972) 628-1446 IPL0266585 Aug 24 2025