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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-24-029775
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240920
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240920
GROUP MEMBERS:		KING OIL & GAS, INC.

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			US ENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000101594
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				830205516
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-31542
		FILM NUMBER:		241314166

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1616 S. VOSS, SUITE 725
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77057
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303 993 3200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1616 S. VOSS, SUITE 725
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77057

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WESTERN STATES MINING INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19851229

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			King Duane H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001903594
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9821 KATY FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 805
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77024
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>UNITED STATES</b><br>
<b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b><br>
<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman',Times,serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b></font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>SCHEDULE 13D</b><br>
<b>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>(Amendment No. 4*)</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>U.S. Energy Corporation</b><br>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>911805307</b><br>
(CUSIP Number)</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>Duane H. King </b><br>
9811 Katy Freeway, Suite 805<br>
Houston, Texas 77024<br>
(713) 827-9988<br>
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>September 18, 2024</b><br>
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; text-align: justify; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of &#167;&#167;240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; text-align: justify; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#8217;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;">Duane H. King</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">(a) &#9744;&nbsp;(b) &#9746;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Number of<br>
			Shares<br>
			Beneficially<br>
			Owned by<br>
			Each<br>
			Reporting<br>
			Person With</p>
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			2,176,312 shares*</p>
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			0*</p>
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			2,176,312 shares</p>
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			0 shares</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">2,176,312 shares*</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">&#9744;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">7.8%**</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Type of Reporting Person</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">IN</p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">*2,027,399 shares of Common Stock are owned directly by King Oil and Gas, Inc. Duane H. King is the sole shareholder, director and officer of King Oil and Gas, Inc. Includes restricted stock shares subject to time-based vesting, including 30,000 shares of Common Stock that vested on June 2, 2024 and 30,000 shares of Common Stock that vest on June 2, 2025, subject to Mr. King&#8217;s continued services to the Issuer. These shares also expressly exclude shares of Common Stock that are owned and controlled by Katla Energy Holdings, LLC.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">** Does not include shares of Common Stock held by the Separately Filing Group Members (as defined in the Original Schedule 13D, Item 2). The percentage is based on information provided by the Issuer as of August 7, 2024, reflecting 28,052,959 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of such date.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;">Name of Reporting Persons</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 18pt;">King Oil and Gas, Inc.<br>
			76-0348827</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">(a) D (b) &#9746;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">SEC Use Only</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Source of Funds</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">OO</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">Number of<br>
			Shares<br>
			Beneficially<br>
			Owned by<br>
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			Reporting<br>
			Person With</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">7</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 20pt;">Sole Voting Power<br>
			2,027,399* shares</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">8</p>
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			0</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">9</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 20pt;">Sole Dispositive Power<br>
			2,027,399* shares</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">10</p>
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			0 shares</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">11</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">2,027,399 shares*</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">13</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">7.2%**</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">14</p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">Type of Reporting Person</p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 19pt;">CO</p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">*These shares of Common Stock are owned directly by King Oil and Gas, Inc. Duane H. King is the sole shareholder, director and officer of King Oil and Gas, Inc. These shares also expressly exclude shares of Common Stock that are owned and controlled by Katla Energy Holdings, LLC.</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">** Does not include shares of Common Stock held by the Separately Filing Group Members (as defined in the Original Schedule 13D, Item 2). The percentage is based on information provided by the Issuer as of August 7, 2024, reflecting 28,052,959 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of such date.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">This Amendment No. 4 amends those Items set forth below with respect to the Amendment No. 3 filed on June 27, 2024 (&#8220;Amendment No. 3&#8221;), Amendment No. 2 filed on September 16, 2022 (&#8220;Amendment No. 2&#8221;), and Schedule 13D filed on July 22, 2022 (&#8220;Amendment No. 1&#8221;) by the Reporting Persons, which in turn, amended the original Schedule 13D filed on January 11, 2022 (the &#8220;Original Schedule 13D&#8221;) (Amendment No. 4, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 1 and the Original 13D are hereinafter referred to as the &#8220;Schedule 13D). Except as expressly amended hereby, all information in Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 1 and the Original Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference. All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the same meaning as in the Original Schedule 13D.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;"><b>Item 2. Identity and Background</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">(a) This Schedule 13D is being filed by Duane H. King and his wholly owned corporation, King Oil and Gas, Inc. as follows:</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">(1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Duane H. King (&#8220;King&#8221;) is the Chief Executive Officer and one of two managers of Synergy; and</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">(2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;King Oil and Gas, Inc. (&#8220;KOG&#8221;), a Texas corporation.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;"><b>Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following paragraph below:</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">On June 18, 2024, Synergy and USEG discussed orally, and on September 20, 2024 Synergy confirmed in writing, the parties&#8217; intent to terminate negotiations regarding the LOI.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;"><b>Item 4. Purpose of the Transaction</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">Item 4 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add each of the following paragraphs below:</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">The information set forth in&nbsp;<u>Item 3</u>&nbsp;is hereby incorporated by reference into this&nbsp;<u>Item 4</u>.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">On September 18, 2024, Synergy and USEG discussed orally, and on September 20, 2024 Synergy confirmed in writing, the parties&#8217; intent to terminate negotiations regarding the LOI..</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;"><b>Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">The information provided in Items 2, 3 and 4 of this Schedule 13D is incorporated by reference herein.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">Synergy Offshore, LLC (&#8220;Synergy&#8221;) was originally the holder of record of 6,546,384 shares of the Issuer&#8217;s outstanding Common Stock, as a result of transactions described in the Original Schedule 13D. As of July 22, 2022, Synergy distributed all of the shares of Common Stock (the &#8220;Distribution&#8221;) that it held to the members of the limited liability company that owned 100% of the membership interest of Synergy.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 4pt;text-indent:33pt;">Pursuant to the Nominating and Voting Agreement dated January 5, 2022, if Synergy made a distribution to its members, for so long as the shares of Common Stock are held by those members, the Nominating and Voting Agreement requires those members to vote their shares in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Nominating and Voting Agreement. This Nominating and Voting Agreement was amended as of September 16, 2022, in which the former members of Synergy, except for King Oil and Gas, Inc. and Katla Energy Holdings, LLC, are no longer required to vote the Issuer&#8217;s shares in accordance with the Amended and Restated Nominating and Voting Agreement. As a result, this amendment reduces the number of shares with a &#8220;Shared Vote,&#8221; to reflect that King Oil and Gas, Inc. is bound by the voting provisions of the Amended and Restated Nominating and Voting Agreement. Katla Energy Holdings, LLC (&#8220;Katla&#8221;) shares derived from Synergy are not reported herein either. The Reporting Persons continue to exclude all shares held by the Separately Filing Persons in connection with the numbers of shares reported herein, and the Katla shares of Common Stock derived from Synergy are not reported herein.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">The percentages of beneficial ownership disclosed in this Schedule 13D are based on an aggregate of 28,052,959 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 7, 2024, based on information furnished by the Issuer.</p>

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			<td style="width: 10%; padding-left: 18pt; vertical-align: top;">1</td>
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			<td style="width: 88%;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101594/000149315222030385/ex1.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Amended and Restated Nominating and Voting Agreement dated September 16, 2022, by and between U.S. Energy Corp., Banner Oil &amp; Gas, LLC, Woodford Petroleum, LLC, Llano Energy LLC, Lubbock Energy Partners LLC, Synergy Offshore LLC, King Oil &amp; Gas Company, Inc., WDM Family Partnership, LP, and Katla Energy Holdings LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8- K (File No. 000-06814), filed with the SEC on September 16, 2022)</a></td>
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			<td style="width: 88%;"><a href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101594/000143774924021455/ex_693639.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Letter of Intent, dated June 25, 2024, between U.S. Energy Corp. and Synergy Offshore, LLC (filed on June 27, 2024, as Exhibit 2 to the Schedule 13D/A filed by Duane H. King and incorporated herein by reference).</a></td>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Dated: September 20, 2024</p>

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			<td colspan="2" style="width: 4%;"><b>King Oil &amp; Gas, Inc.</b></td>
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			<td style="width: 4%;">By:&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="width: 46%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);"><i>/s/ Duane H. King</i>&nbsp;</td>
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			<td style="width: 46%;"><b>Duane II. King</b></td>
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			<td style="width: 46%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);"><i>/s/ Duane H. King</i>&nbsp;</td>
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