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10-K - FORM 10-K - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270d10k.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex321.htm
EX-10.9 - INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex109.htm
EX-99.2 - REPORT OF LAROCHE PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex992.htm
EX-4.14 - ELEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex414.htm
EX-23.3 - CONSENT OF LAROCHE PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex233.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex312.htm
EX-21.1 - SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex211.htm
EX-4.15 - TWELFTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex415.htm
EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF SCHLUMBERGER DATA AND CONSULTING - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex232.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex231.htm
EX-99.1 - REPORT OF SCHLUMBERGER DATA AND CONSULTING SERVICES - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex991.htm
EX-4.12 - NINTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex412.htm
EX-4.13 - TENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex413.htm
EX-10.4 - FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED 2006 EQUITY PLAN - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex104.htm
EX-10.17 - DESCRIPTION OF 2011 CASH BONUSES - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex1017.htm
EX-10.54 - AMENDED AND RESTATED GAS GATHERING AGREEMENT - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex1054.htm
EX-10.56 - SECOND AMENDMENT TO GAS GATHERING AGREEMENT - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex1056.htm
EX-10.55 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO GAS GATHERING AGREEMENT - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex1055.htm
EX-10.10 - FORM OF NONQUALIFIED SOTCK OPTION AGREEMENT - 2006 EQUITY PLAN - QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INCd291270dex1010.htm

Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATION

I, Glenn Darden, certify that:

 

  1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Quicksilver Resources Inc.;

 

  2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

 

  3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;

 

  4. The registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:

a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;

b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and

d) Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and

 

  5. The registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and

b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

Date: April 15, 2012

 

/s/    Glenn Darden        

Glenn Darden

President and Chief Executive Officer