NOTICE OF APPLICATION

APPLICATION NO. 1468581

CREW ENERGY INC.

MEDICINE RIVER FIELD         

Take Notice that the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB/Board) has received Application

No.1468581. This notice is to advise of the filing of this application. Note that if no submissions are received on or before Friday, September 8, 2006, relating to the application, the EUB may continue to process this application without further notice.

Nature of the Application

Crew Energy Inc. has applied pursuant to Section 80 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act (the Act) for an order prescribing that all tracts within the drilling spacing unit comprising Section 36 of Township 38, Range 5, West of the 5th Meridian, be operated as a unit for the production of gas from the Lower Mannville Formation, through a well to be drilled in Legal Subdivision 10 of the section.

The applicant is requesting, among other things, that costs and revenues under the pooling order be allocated on a tract area basis, and that it be named the operator of the subject well. The applicant has also requested that the maximum penalty allowed under the Act be applied to a tract's share of the actual costs of drilling and completing the well if the tract owner does not pay its share of those costs within 30 days of the later of the pooling order being issued, the tract owner being given written notice of its share of costs, and the well in question being placed on production.

Additional Information

To obtain additional information or a copy of the application, contact:

Crew Energy Inc.

1920, 205 – 5 Avenue S.W.

Calgary Alberta  T2P 2V7

Attention: Dan Horner

Telephone: (403) 231-8852

Fax: (403) 266-6259

A copy of the application is also available for viewing on the EUB’s Web site at www.ercb.ca on the Integrated Application Registry (IAR).

For information about EUB procedures, contact:

Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group

Attention: S. Mangat

Telephone: (403) 297-4151

Fax: (403) 297-2474

E-mail: sukh.mangat@gov.ab.ca

To File a Submission

If you have an interest in this application and you wish to file a submission, please state in writing your reasons for filing by no later than September 8, 2006. Send one copy of your submission to the applicant at the name and address above and an electronic copy by email to sukh.mangat@gov.ab.ca and 12 paper copies to

Sukh Mangat, Application Coordinator

Applications Branch, Resources Applications Group

Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

640 – 5 Avenue SW

Calgary, Alberta  T2P 3G4

Notes

Any submission filed shall contain the following:

            (a)        a concise statement indicating

(i)         the manner in which the intervener’s rights may be directly and adversely affected by a decision of the Board on the proceeding,

            (ii)        the nature and scope of the intervener’s intended participation,

(iii)       the disposition of the proceeding that the intervener advocates, if any,

(iv)       the facts the intervener proposes to show in evidence,

(v)        the reasons why the intervener believes the Board should decide in the manner that the intervener advocates, and

(vi)       the intervener’s efforts, if any, to resolve issues associated with the proceeding directly with the applicant;

(b)               the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the intervener;

(c)                if the intervener is represented by a representative, the name, address in Alberta, telephone number, fax number and, if available, e-mail address of the representative; and

(d)               if the intervener is an unincorporated organization, the nature of the intervener’s membership.

If you have an interest in this matter, you are required to make a submission with respect to this application even if you have previously filed a submission with the EUB or with the applicant.

Submissions relating exclusively to compensation for land use are not dealt with by the EUB but may be referred to the Alberta Surface Rights Board.

Any statements filed regarding this application become part of the public record and are accessible by the public.

Issued at Calgary, Alberta on August 17, 2006.

ALBERTA ENERGY AND UTILITIES BOARD

Douglas A. Larder, Q.C., General Counsel