Colgate Energy Partners III, LLC
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
June 30, 2022
(Unaudited)
Colgate Energy Partners III, LLC (together with its subsidiaries, the Company) was formed on December 4, 2017 as a Delaware limited liability company pursuant to the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, as amended (the Act). Upon formation, the Company was managed by Pearl Energy Investments II, LP, the sole member.
On December 30, 2020, the Company reorganized per the terms of the Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement (the Company Agreement). In accordance with the Company Agreement, the members of the Company contributed their Members’ Equity to CEP III Holdings, LLC (Holdings), in exchange for equity interests in Holdings.
On May 18, 2022, Holdings contributed its Members’ Equity to Colgate Energy Partners III MidCo, LLC (MidCo). At this time, MidCo became the sole member of the Company and Holdings became the sole member of MidCo. Holdings is governed by a seven-member board of managers.
The Company is a Midland, Texas-based oil and gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and production of oil and natural gas properties. The Company’s operations are focused in the Permian Basin throughout Texas and New Mexico.
(2) | Summary of Significant Accounting Policies |
A complete discussion of the Company’s significant accounting policies is included in the Company’s Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2021.
The consolidated financial statements of the Company have been prepared in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) and include the assets, liabilities, revenue, expenses, and related note disclosures of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries.
These consolidated financial statements were approved by management and available for issuance on August 15, 2022. Subsequent events have been evaluated through this date.
| (b) | Principles of Consolidation |
The accompanying consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries since their acquisition or formation. All intercompany transactions and balances have been eliminated in consolidation.
| (c) | Interim Financial Statements and Use of Estimates |
The accompanying consolidated financial statements of the Company have not been audited by the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, except that the consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2021 is derived from audited consolidated financial statements. In the opinion of management, the accompanying consolidated financial statements reflect all adjustments necessary to present fairly the Company’s consolidated financial statements. All such adjustments are of a normal, recurring nature. In preparing the accompanying consolidated financial statements, management has made certain estimates and assumptions that affect reported amounts in the consolidated financial statements. Actual results may differ from those estimates. The results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of annual results.
The Company’s cash includes depository accounts held by banks.
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