WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATION (a Delaware corporation) Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • May 12th, 2004 • Whiting Petroleum Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
Whiting Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), proposes to issue and sell to you (the “Initial Purchasers”), upon the terms set forth in a purchase agreement dated May 5, 2004 (the “Purchase Agreement”), $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 7¼% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 (the “Initial Securities”). The Initial Securities will be issued pursuant to an Indenture, to be dated as of the date hereof (the “Indenture”), among the Issuer, Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Whiting Oil and Gas”), Whiting Programs, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Whiting Programs” and, collectively with Whiting Oil and Gas, the “Guarantors”), and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as trustee (the “Trustee”). The Issuer and the Guarantors are collectively referred to herein as the “Company”. To satisfy a condition to the obligations of the Initial Purchasers under the Purchase Agreement, the Company agrees with the Initial Purchasers, for the benefit of the Initial
