LEGAL NOTICE
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF
NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF OIL AND GAS
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RE: APPLICATION FOR
UNITIZATION
FUCHS E-M II UNIT
MONROE COUNTY, OHIO
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
Applicant Expand Operating
LLC (“Expand”) hereby gives
notice that the Ohio Department
of Natural Resources, Division
of Oil and Gas Resources Man-
agement (the “Division”), has
scheduled a hearing pursuant to
Revised Code Section 1509.28
concerning Expand's Fuchs
E-M II Unit to occur on Wednes-
day, May 27, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.
The hearing will be held via
video conference, as set forth
below. Expand seeks to obtain
an Order for Unit Operation
from the Chief of the Division
with respect to a depth located
from the top of the Middlesex
formation down to the top of the
Onondaga Limestone formation
covering the Fuchs E-M II Unit
area.This proposed unit area in-
cludes lands in Sections 25, 26,
31, 32, and 33, Township 3N,
Range 3W, Salem Township,
and Sections 3 and 4, To