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<br />Marathon Oil Company
<br />5555 San Felipe
<br />Room 1453
<br />Houston, TX 77056
<br />SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED
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<br />DMSION OF RECLAMATION
<br />MINING AND SAFETY
<br />THIS DEED, made this 17'' day of December, 2007, between BERRY PETROLEUM
<br />COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, ("Grantor") whose legal address is 950 170'Street, Suite
<br />2400, Denver, Colorado 80202 and MARATHON OIL COMPANY, an Ohio corporation,
<br />("Grantee") whose legal address is 5555 San Felipe, Houston, Texas 77056:
<br />WITNESSETH, That the Grantor, for and in consideration of the sum of One Million,
<br />Two Hundred Fifteen Thousand, Ten and 481100 Dollars ($1,215,010.48), the receipt and
<br />sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold and conveyed, and by
<br />these presents does grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the Grantee, its successors and
<br />assigns forever, as a tenant in common, an undivided one-half of 100% (being an undivided 5096)
<br />interest in and to all of the real property, together with improvements, all rights associated
<br />therewith, and any after acquired interest (collectively " loperty"), if any, situate, lying and being
<br />in the County of Garfield, State of Colorado, described on EXHIBIT "A" attached hereto and by
<br />this reference made a part hereof.
<br />Also known by street and number as: vacant land.
<br />TOGETHER with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereto
<br />belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and
<br />remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof; and subrogation of Grantee to the rights of Grantor
<br />under all the covenants and warranties of title with respect to the Property previously made by
<br />others in the chain of title; and all the estate. right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever of
<br />the Grantor, either in law or equity, of, in and to the Property, SUBJECT TO the Permitted
<br />Exceptions set forth on EXHIBIT "B", attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof;
<br />TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said premises above bargained and described with the
<br />appurtenances, unto the grantee, its successors and assigns, forever, as tenants in common. The
<br />Grantor, for itself and it's successors and assigns, does covenant and agree that it shall and will
<br />WARRANT AND FOREVER DEFEND the above -bargained premises in the quiet and
<br />peaceable possession of the Grantee, its successors and assigns, against all and every person or
<br />persons claiming the whole or any part thereof, by, through or under Grantor.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Grantor has executed this deed on the date set forth
<br />above.
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<br />The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this If" day of
<br />,012MAwl/ , 2008, by Dan Anderson as Vice President. -Production of BERRY
<br />PETROLEUM COMPANY, a Delaware corporation.
<br />WITNESS my hand and official seal.
<br />My commission Expires: -S-9'2011
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