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File No. 1932 Board Order No. 1932-2 ____________________

June 22, 2020 SURFACE RIGHTS BOARD IN THE MATTER OF THE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS ACT, R.S.B.C., C. 361 AS AMENDED

AND IN THE MATTER OF PARCEL A (K21234) OF THE SOUTH WEST ¼ OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 81, RANGE 14 WEST OF THE 6TH MERIDIAN PEACE RIVER DISTRICT

(The "Lands") BETWEEN: Leucrotta Exploration Inc. (APPLICANT) AND:

Dale Allan Juell (RESPONDENT) ____________________________________ BOARD ORDER ____________________________________

LEUCROTTA EXPLORATION INC. v. JUELL ORDER 1932-2 Page 2

On March 7, 2017, Leucrotta Exploration Inc. (“Leucrotta”) commenced an application seeking right of entry to the above-noted Lands legally owned by Dale Allan Juell (the “Lands”), to construct, operate and maintain two flow lines and associated infrastructure (the “Works”), and to have the issue of compensation determined by the Board.

On April 4, 2017, the Board granted Leucrotta a right of entry to the Lands, on consent, pursuant to Board Order No. 1932-1, which was later amended by the Board on or about April 6, 2017.

The parties have advised the Board that they have reached agreement on all outstanding issues with respect to the right of entry, and have requested that the Board grant an Order confirming the terms of settlement as set out below.

Accordingly, by consent, the Surface Rights Board orders: 1) Leucrotta and the Respondent have agreed to total compensation in the amount of $9,554 (the “Settlement Amount”) in respect of the right of entry to the Lands, including the temporary workspace.

2) The Settlement Amount consists of the following: a. the sum of $7,429.00 as compensation for the right of entry to those portions of Lands required to operate and maintain the Works, being 4.37 acres at the rate of $1,700.00 per acre; and

b. the sum of $2,125.00 as compensation for the temporary workspace, being 2.5 acres at the rate of $850.00 per acre.

3) Leucrotta has paid partial compensation to the Respondent in the amount of $3,000 pursuant to Board Orders No. 1932-1 and 1932-1 amd.

4) Leucrotta shall pay to the Respondent the remaining amount of compensation in the amount of $6,554 within 30 days of the date of this Order.

DATED: JUNE 22, 2020 FOR THE BOARD

__________________________ Cheryl Vickers, Chair

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