IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In Re: PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES, LTD., et al.

Debtors. : : : : : : : : : : Chapter 11 Case No. 09-10785 (KJC) (Jointly Administered)

Re: Docket Nos. 1295, 1347 and 1452

Objection Deadline: 4/29/10 at 4:00 pm Hearing Date: To Be Determined

FOURTH INTERIM FEE APPLICATION REQUEST OF PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DELAWARE COUNSEL TO THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 1, 2009 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Name of Applicant: Authorized to Provide Professional Services to: Date of Retention: Period for which compensation and/or reimbursement is sought: Amount of Compensation sought as actual, reasonable and necessary:

Pepper Hamilton LLP The Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors April 29, 2009 nunc pro tunc March 19, 2009 December 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010 $19,459.00

Amount of Expense Reimbursement sought as actual, reasonable and necessary: $1,471.48 Net Amounts Paid to Date: Net Amount Requested This is a X interim $13,828.12 $7,102.36 __ final application.

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Summary of Fee Applications for Compensation Period:

Requested Date Filed Docket No. 1/21/10 [Dkt. 1295] 2/22/10 [Dkt. 1347] 3/26/10 [Dkt. 1452] Totals Period Covered 12/1/0912/31/09 1/1/101/31/10 2/1/102/28/10 12/1/09 2/28/10 Approved Fees (80%) $9,672.80 Expenses (100%) $597.49 CNO Date Docket No. 2/17/10 [Dkt. 1329] 3/18/10 [Dkt. 1406] Pending Amounts Paid $10,270.29 Holdback Fees (20%) $2,418.20

Fees $12,091.00

Expenses $597.49

$4,225.00

$177.83

$3,380.00

$177.83

$3,557.83

$845.00

$3,143.00

$ 696.16

$2,514.40

$696.16

$0.00

$628.60

$19,459.00

$1,471.48

$15,567.20

$1,471.48

$13,828.12

$3,891.80

In accordance with the Courts Administrative Order Under 11 U.S.C. 105(A) And 331 Establishing Procedures For Interim Compensation And Expenses Reimbursement Of Professionals And Committee Members (the Administrative Order) dated April 8, 2009 [Docket No. 147], Pepper Hamilton LLP hereby submits its fourth interim fee application (the Application) seeking (i) interim approval and allowance of the full amount of fees and expenses requested in the above-referenced monthly fee applications for the period covering December 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010 (collectively, the Fee Applications), and (ii) authorization for Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. and certain of its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, the Debtors) to pay the full amounts requested in the Fee Application, including the 20% holdback of fees provided in the Administrative Order. WHEREFORE, Pepper Hamilton LLP respectfully requests that the Court enter

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the attached order and grant such further relief as is just and proper. Dated: April 8, 2010 Wilmington, DE

PEPPER HAMILTON LLP /s/ James C. Carignan ___ David B. Stratton, Esq. (DE No. 960) James C. Carignan, Esq. (DE No. 4230) Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100 1313 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1709 Wilmington, Delaware 19899-1709 Tel: (302) 777-6500 And Francis J. Lawall (PA No. 43932) Bonnie MacDougal Kistler Nina M. Varughese 3000 Two Logan Square Eighteenth and Arch Streets Philadelphia, PA 19103-2799 Telephone: (215) 981-4000 Facsimile: (215) 981-4750

Delaware Counsel for The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In Re: PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES, LTD.,, et al. Debtors. : : : : : : : : : : Chapter 11 Case No. 09-10785 (KJC) (Jointly Administered)
Re: Docket Nos. 1295, 1347 and 1452

Objection Deadline: 4/29/10 at 4:00 pm Hearing Date: To Be Determined

NOTICE OF FILING OF FOURTH INTERIM FEE APPLICATION REQUEST OF PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, DELAWARE COUNSEL TO THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 1, 2009 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2010 TO: (i) The Debtors; (ii) Counsel to the Debtors; (iii) The United States Trustee; (iv) Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and (v) other service parties set forth in the Interim Compensation Procedures Order entered in this case. Pepper Hamilton LLP, Delaware counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the above-captioned case (the Applicant) has filed its Fourth Quarterly Application For Compensation and Reimbursement Of Expenses Of Pepper Hamilton LLP, as Delaware Counsel to the Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors For The Period December 1, 2009 Through February 28, 2010, seeking compensation for services in the amount of $19,459.00 and reimbursement of costs incurred in the amount of $1,471.48 (the Application). PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that objections or responses to the Application, if any, must be made in writing and filed with the Clerk of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, 824 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 and received by no later than 4:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) on April 29, 2010 (the Objection Deadline).

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Objections or other responses to the Application, if any, must be served so that they are received not later than April 29, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time), by: (a) the Debtors, (1) Pacific Energy Resources, 111 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802. Attn: Gerry Tywoniuk, Senior VP & CFO and (2) Zolfo Cooper, 1166 Sixth Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10036, Attn: Scott W. Winn, Senior Managing Director; (b) counsel to the Debtors, (1) Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, 919 North Market Street, 17th Floor, Wilmington, DE 19899-8705, Attn: Laura Davis Jones, Esq.; Fax 302-652-4400, email: ljones@pszjlaw.com; (2) Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, 10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067-4100, Attn: Ira D. Kharasch, Esq.; Fax: 310-201-0760, email: ikharasch@pszjlaw.com (c) the Office of the United States Trustee, J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building, 844 N. King Street, Suite 2207, Lock Box 35, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, Attn: Joseph McMahon, Esq. and (d) counsel to the Creditors Committee (the Committee), (1) Steptoe & Johnson LLP, 2121 Avenue of the Stars, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067, Attn: Katherine C. Piper, Esq., Fax 310-734-3173, e-mail: kpiper@steptoe.com and (2) Pepper Hamilton LLP, Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100, 1313 Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, Attn: James C. Carignan, Esq.; Fax: 302-421-8390, e-mail: carignaj@pepperlaw.com, (the Notice Parties). A HEARING ON THE APPLICATION shall occur at the convenience of the Court before the Honorable Kevin J. Carey, at the United States Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market Street, 5th Floor, Courtroom No. 5, Wilmington, Delaware. IF YOU FAIL TO RESPOND OR OBJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS NOTICE, THE COURT MAY GRANT THE RELIEF REQUESTED IN THE

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APPLICATION WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE OR HEARING. Dated: April 8, 2010 PEPPER HAMILTON LLP /s/ James C. Carignan ______________ David B. Stratton, Esq. (DE No. 960) James C. Carignan, Esq. (DE No. 4230) Hercules Plaza, Suite 5100 1313 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1709 Wilmington, Delaware 19899-1709 Tel: (302) 777-6500 And Francis J. Lawall (PA No. 43932) Bonnie MacDougal Kistler Nina M. Varughese 3000 Two Logan Square Eighteenth and Arch Streets Philadelphia, PA 19103-2799 Telephone: (215) 981-4000 Facsimile: (215) 981-4750

Delaware Counsel for The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE InRe:

Chapter 11 Case No. 09-10785 (KJC) (Jointly Administered)

PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD, et al.,

Debtors.

Objection Deadline: 4/29/10 at 4:00 pm Hearing Date: To Be Scheduled

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA
) ) )

ss:

Judith P. Matour, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that she is employed by the law firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP, Delaware counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the above-captioned action, and that on the 8th day of April, 2010 she caused a copy of the following document(s) to be served upon the parties on the attached service list via first class mail, postage prepaid:

Fourth Interim Fee Application Request ofPepper Hamilton LLP, Delaware Counsel to The Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors For Allowance OfCompensation And Reimbursement ofExpenses For The Periodfrom December 1,2009 Through February 28, 2010

Sworn to and Subscribed before ~..........~. 8~ay of April, 2010 s

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