Case number: 6:23-bk-50491 - Escambia Operating Company, LLC and Escambia Asset Company, LLC - Mississippi Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Escambia Operating Company, LLC and Escambia Asset Company, LLC

  • Court

    Mississippi Southern (mssbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Jamie A. Wilson

  • Filed

    04/02/2023

  • Last Filing

    05/04/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
NODISCH, PlnDue, DsclsDue, JNTADMN, LEAD, Exhibits



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Mississippi (Gulfport-6 Divisional Office)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-50491-JAW

Assigned to: Jamie A. Wilson
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  04/02/2023
341 meeting:  06/22/2023
Deadline for filing claims:  07/31/2023
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  09/29/2023
Section 523 Objection Deadline:  08/21/2023

Debtor In Possession

Escambia Operating Company, LLC

1261 Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39501
HARRISON-MS
Tax ID / EIN: 20-4943869

represented by
Steve Wright Mullins, Sr

Mullins Law Firm
5551 0ld Shell Road
Ste Unit 81750
Mobile, AL 36689-5566
228-218-3543
Fax : 228-217-4928
Email: jackfish28@gmail.com

Patrick A. Sheehan

429 Porter Avenue
Ocean Springs, MS 39564-3715
228-875-0572
Fax : 228-875-0895
Email: Pat@sheehanramsey.com

Jointly Administered Debtor

Escambia Asset Company, LLC

1261 Pass Road
Gulfport, MS 39501
Tax ID / EIN: 20-4942000

represented by
Steve Wright Mullins, Sr

(See above for address)

Patrick A. Sheehan

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Blue Diamond Energy, Inc.

1261 Pass Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39501

represented by
Patrick A. Sheehan

(See above for address)

Trustee

Drew Mcmanigle

MACCO Restructuring Group, LLC
700 Milam
Ste 1300
Houston, TX 77002
410-350-1839

represented by
Joseph Eric Bain

Jones Walker LLP
811 Main Street
Suite 2900
Houston, TX 77002
713-437-1820
Fax : 713-437-1810
Email: jbain@joneswalker.com

Jeffrey Ryan Barber

P.O. Box 427
Jackson, MS 39205
601 949-4765
Fax : 601-949-4804
Email: jbarber@joneswalker.com

Elizabeth Weis De Leon

Jones Walker LLP
811 Main Street
Ste St. #2900
Houston, TX 77002
713-437-1800
Email: edeleon@joneswalker.com

Olivia Greenberg

Jones Walker LLP
811 Main Street
Suite 2900
Houston, TX 77002
713-437-1800
Fax : 713-437-1810
Email: ogreenberg@joneswalker.com

Kristina M. Johnson

Jones Walker
PO Box 427
Jackson, MS 39205-0427
601-949-4785
Fax : 601-949-4804
Email: kjohnson@joneswalker.com

Douglas C. Noble

McCraney, Montagnet, Quin & Noble, PLLC
602 Steed Road
Suite 200
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601-707-5725
Fax : 601-510-2939
Email: dnoble@mmqnlaw.com

Swati Parashar

Jones Walker LLP
811 Main St
Ste 2900
Houston, TX 77002
713-437-1849
Fax : 713-437-1810
Email: sparashar@joneswalker.com

Evan N Parrott

Maynard Cooper & Gale PC
11 North Water Street, Suite 24290
RSA Battle House Tower
Mobile, AL 36602
251-206-7449
Fax : 251-432-0007
Email: eparrott@MaynardNexsen.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

501 East Court Street
Suite 6-430
Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 965-5241

represented by
Abigail M. Marbury

Office of the U.S. Trustee
501 E Court Street Suite 6-430
Jackson, MS 39201-5002
601-965-5245
Fax : 601-965-5226
Email: abigail.m.marbury@usdoj.gov

Steven Usry

DOJ-Ust
501 E. Court Street
Suite 6-430
Jackson, MS 39201
601-965-5247
Email: steven.usry@usdoj.gov

Claims Agent

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

Attn: Legal Department
55 East 52nd Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10055

 
 
Claims Agent

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

1 World Trade Center
31st Floor
New York, NY 10007
United States
2122575450
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/06/2025748Certificate of Service of Eladio Perez Regarding Supplement to Trustees Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Claims Agent Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC (related document(s)[736] Supplement to Document Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume Lease or Executory Contract). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Well List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle). (Steele, Benjamin)
05/04/2025747BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (Re: [743] Order on Application for Compensation) Notice Date 05/04/2025. (Admin.)
05/02/2025746Amended Notice of Filing of Proposed Orders [Dkt. Nos. 624, 709, 720 & 736] (amending Ex. 1 to Notice) Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[744] Notice of Filing of Proposed Orders [Dkt. Nos. 624, 709, 720, & 736] Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[624] Order Shortening Time for Objections and Setting Hearing Dates in Connection with Emergency Motion of Trustee for Entry of an Order (I) Pursuant to Sections 327(A) and 328(A) of the Bankruptcy Code Authorizing the Employment and Retention of Energynet.Com, LLC as Oil and Gas Auctioneer; (II) Establishing Sale Notice Procedures and; (III) Approving a Sale of Substantially All Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances, and Other Interests; (IV) Scheduling a Sale Hearing; and (V) Granting Related Relief - The EnergyNet Auction will be conducted no later than 4/1/2025. No later than 4/3/2025, the Trustee will file a proposed Sale Order identifying the Successful Bidder(s) and Alternate Bidder(s) and any related terms and conditions of sale. Hearing to be held on 4/10/2025 at 10:00 AM, Courtroom 4C - Jackson, Objections due by 5:00 P.M. prevailing CT on 4/9/2025. (Related Doc [623]) (kmm), [709] Order Granting Emergency Motion of Trustee for Entry of an Order: (I) Continuing April 29, 2025, Sale Hearing and Related Deadlines; and (II) Granting Related Relief [DKT. NOS. 624 and 689] (Related Doc [708]) (related documents Emergency Motion to Continue Hearing On (related documents [624] Order on Application to Employ, [689] Order on Motion to Continue Hearing) ) Sale Hearing to be held on 5/13/2025 at 01:00 PM Courtroom 4C - Jackson. The Proposed Sale Order Deadline is extended to 5/2/2025. The Objection Deadline is extended to 5/7/2025. (kmm), [720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order) (Barber, Jeffrey) Modified on 4/28/2025 to edit event subtype and to add SD Code (kmm)., [736] Supplement to Document Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume Lease or Executory Contract). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Well List)). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Sale Order # 2 Exhibit 2 - Proposed Assumption/Assignment Order)). (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - Proposed Sale Order with AMENDED exhibits # (2) Exhibit 2 - red-lined Proposed Assumption/Assignment Order) (Barber, Jeffrey)
05/02/2025745Notice of Cure Claim Filed by Creditors Resource Strategies III, LLC, ATIC Limited Partnership, American National Insurance Company, Briguna, LLC. (Smith, Alan)
05/02/2025744Notice of Filing of Proposed Orders [Dkt. Nos. 624, 709, 720, & 736] Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[624] Order Shortening Time for Objections and Setting Hearing Dates in Connection with Emergency Motion of Trustee for Entry of an Order (I) Pursuant to Sections 327(A) and 328(A) of the Bankruptcy Code Authorizing the Employment and Retention of Energynet.Com, LLC as Oil and Gas Auctioneer; (II) Establishing Sale Notice Procedures and; (III) Approving a Sale of Substantially All Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances, and Other Interests; (IV) Scheduling a Sale Hearing; and (V) Granting Related Relief - The EnergyNet Auction will be conducted no later than 4/1/2025. No later than 4/3/2025, the Trustee will file a proposed Sale Order identifying the Successful Bidder(s) and Alternate Bidder(s) and any related terms and conditions of sale. Hearing to be held on 4/10/2025 at 10:00 AM, Courtroom 4C - Jackson, Objections due by 5:00 P.M. prevailing CT on 4/9/2025. (Related Doc [623]) (kmm), [709] Order Granting Emergency Motion of Trustee for Entry of an Order: (I) Continuing April 29, 2025, Sale Hearing and Related Deadlines; and (II) Granting Related Relief [DKT. NOS. 624 and 689] (Related Doc [708]) (related documents Emergency Motion to Continue Hearing On (related documents [624] Order on Application to Employ, [689] Order on Motion to Continue Hearing) ) Sale Hearing to be held on 5/13/2025 at 01:00 PM Courtroom 4C - Jackson. The Proposed Sale Order Deadline is extended to 5/2/2025. The Objection Deadline is extended to 5/7/2025. (kmm), [720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order) (Barber, Jeffrey) Modified on 4/28/2025 to edit event subtype and to add SD Code (kmm)., [736] Supplement to Document Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume Lease or Executory Contract). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Well List)). (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 - Proposed Sale Order # (2) Exhibit 2 - Proposed Assumption/Assignment Order) (Barber, Jeffrey)
05/02/2025743Order Approving Application for Interim Compensation for Counsel for Debtor, Blue Diamond After Severance from Jointly Administered Cases October 13, 2023 to March 11, 2024 (Re: Doc # [652]) for Patrick A. Sheehan, fees awarded: $83,690.00, expenses awarded: $4,915.38 (kmm)
05/02/2025742Objection to (Re: [720] Motion to Assume Lease or Executory Contract filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle); (II) Notice No. 1 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; and (III) Supplement to Trustee's Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and For Other Relief Filed by Creditor Breitburn Operating, L.P. (Lieb, Jonathan)
05/01/2025741Certificate of Service of Reese Campanalonga Regarding Notice No. 1 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 2 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 3 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 4 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 5 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 6 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 7 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, Notice No. 8 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and Notice No. 9 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Claims Agent Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC (related document(s)[723] Notice No. 1 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [724] Notice No. 2 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [725] Notice No. 3 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [726] Notice No. 4 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [727] Notice No. 5 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [728] Notice No. 6 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [729] Notice No. 7 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [730] Notice No. 8 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [731] Notice No. 9 of Proposed Assumption and Assignment of Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (RE: related document(s)[720] Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A: Proposed Assigned Agreements # 2 Proposed Order)). (Attachments: # 1 Assumption/Assignment Motion # 2 Notice List) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle). (Stern, Heidi)
04/30/2025740Objection to (Re: [658] Amended Application (related document(s): [653] Application to Employ Martindale Consultants, Inc. as Expert Witness Nunc Pro Tunc filed by Interested Party Blue Diamond Energy, Inc., Jointly Administered Debtor Blue Diamond Energy, Inc.) Filed by U.S. Trustee United States Trustee (Marbury, Abigail)
04/30/2025739Certificate of Service of Amy Castillo Regarding Emergency Motion to Shorten Time, Set Hearing, and Approve Form and Manner of Notice in Connection with Trustee's Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief and Order Granting Emergency Motion to Shorten Time, Set Hearing, and Approve Form and Manner of Notice in Connection with Trustee's Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief Filed by Claims Agent Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC (related document(s)[721] Emergency Motion to Shorten Time, Set Hearing, and Approve Form and Manner of Notice in Connection with Trustee's Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief [Dkt. No. 720] Filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: Proposed Notice # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Proposed Order, Exhibit 1) filed by Trustee Drew Mcmanigle, [722] Order Granting Emergency Motion to Shorten Time, Set Hearing, and Approve Form and Manner of Notice in Connection with Trustee's Motion to Assume and Assign Potential Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and for Other Relief - Hearing to be held on 5/13/2025 at 1:00 PM Courtroom 4C. The deadline to file any pleadings, motions, objections, or responses asserting cure claims (the "Purported Cure Claims") is 5/2/2025. The deadline to file any objections to the Assumption/Assignment Motion (other than Purported Cure Claims) is 5/7/2025. (Related Doc [721]) (kmm)). (Stern, Heidi)