# General Mineral Rights Discussion **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [Technical filings?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/technical-filings/89724)
**Author:** [@4theRightChild](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/4theRightChild)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/technical-filings/89724 "2026-10-15T19:06:00Z")
For 159, 103, sect. 5&6 - Google tells me, ‘Technical Filings & Wellfile Updates’ Koda submitted technical documentation and well file updates with the NDIC between July and September 2026 regarding setback variances and… --- ## [Spacing Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-question/89682)
**Author:** [@Infield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Infield)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-question/89682 "2026-10-15T15:50:18Z")
Well name “Lincoln North Unit #29-3” in KF county 35-18-6 has three Spacing definitions, one for each zone. The following was taken from a data sheet off of the OCC website. Spacing - 119269 8/1//2007 (unit) All 35-18… --- ## [Given a Mineral Mess to Sort out - Help?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/given-a-mineral-mess-to-sort-out-help/89687)
**Author:** [@JFuller](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JFuller)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 8:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/given-a-mineral-mess-to-sort-out-help/89687 "2026-10-14T20:43:47Z")
First Post: I’ve recently been put in charge of figuring out our multi generational family’s mineral rights in Duval Co TX and Oklahoma, Comanche and Cimarron Counties, Oklahoma. We’ve held them for at least 75 years but… --- ## [Donate oil lease inheritance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/donate-oil-lease-inheritance/89708)
**Author:** [@wmjw](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wmjw)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/donate-oil-lease-inheritance/89708 "2026-10-13T21:17:27Z")
Our mother passed recently. I, along with my 3 siblings, inherited her oil leases. If I remember correctly, there is a cost to transfer these leases if we were to keep them. Because of this, to split them amongst the 4 o… --- ## [Royalty Flywheel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-flywheel/89694)
**Author:** [@moonglow88](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/moonglow88)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-flywheel/89694 "2026-10-12T14:44:33Z")
Hello happy that section 2 and 11 Township North Range 5 West is very active. To my surprise received my first Royalty from Staghorn Petroleum on 10-6-26. Flywheel is in charge of the old Carlin Well and is doing Hori… --- ## [Compaass Mgt. Deceased Account Change](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compaass-mgt-deceased-account-change/89650)
**Author:** [@xrayeyes2u](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/xrayeyes2u)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/compaass-mgt-deceased-account-change/89650 "2026-10-12T01:36:33Z")
I am trying to help my 90 year old mother-in-law with Compass Management. She is the sole heir of the mineral rights. Her significant other was in poor health with dementia and making purchases. Some companies were se… --- ## [Division Order Tracking Spreadsheet](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-tracking-spreadsheet/89631)
**Author:** [@CSR30srlty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/CSR30srlty)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-tracking-spreadsheet/89631 "2026-10-10T16:40:49Z")
I’ve recently uncovered and begun receiving Division Orders from three TX O&G operators coming from an inherited undivided nonparticipating royalty interest from my great grandfather. There are more to come as ownership … --- ## [Tax Strategies for High Income Producing Minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-strategies-for-high-income-producing-minerals/89674)
**Author:** [@Reyman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Reyman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-strategies-for-high-income-producing-minerals/89674 "2026-10-10T14:43:20Z")
Hi, We have wells being permitted and it seems like they will be producing by early 2028. I’m curious if anyone here has deployed strategies to offset the income from the initial years of production? Perhaps buying or … --- ## [Taxes when investing in oil and gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-when-investing-in-oil-and-gas/89026)
**Author:** [@WtY68tgb](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WtY68tgb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 3:42am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-when-investing-in-oil-and-gas/89026 "2026-10-10T03:42:34Z")
Good morning. I keep seeing advertisements concerning reducing ordinary income of any type when you invest in developing oil and gas property. It helps you write off ordinary income from W 2 wages. Has anyone had experie… --- ## [Revenue Clarification when drawing from multiple sections](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revenue-clarification-when-drawing-from-multiple-sections/89654)
**Author:** [@Infield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Infield)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revenue-clarification-when-drawing-from-multiple-sections/89654 "2026-10-08T12:47:48Z")
We own minerals in 19-13N-5W Canadian County. Well name “Karber 2-19-30” has a spacing definition of 65% section 19 and 35% section 30. The following is an excerpt from an email from the Operator explaining how the DI wa… --- ## [How will Data Centers Affect the Delaware Basin?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-will-data-centers-affect-the-delaware-basin/88959)
**Author:** [@Keith\_Jack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith_Jack)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-will-data-centers-affect-the-delaware-basin/88959 "2026-10-06T20:41:07Z")
We have Project Kilby moving forward and we have the CPV basin ranch gas facility plant. There seems to be a major pivot to gas pipelines in the Delaware Basin. How do you all feel that these impacts will affect Mineral … --- ## [Dallas Fed Energy Survey Q3 2026](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dallas-fed-energy-survey-q3-2026/89626)
**Author:** [@M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/M_Barnes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dallas-fed-energy-survey-q3-2026/89626 "2026-10-06T14:21:52Z")
Click through the tabs to get price forecasts, state of the industry, etc. --- ## [Louisiana Gas Volume Reporting Discrepancies](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/louisiana-gas-volume-reporting-discrepancies/89588)
**Author:** [@jham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jham)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 3:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/louisiana-gas-volume-reporting-discrepancies/89588 "2026-10-05T15:05:06Z")
Two issues regarding four (4) new completed Alt Unit Wells in Legacy Haynesville (DeSoto Parish). Comstock is the operator. I’ve yet to receive Division Orders although 3 wells have reported volumes for June and July. Di… --- ## [When to contact a Lawyer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/when-to-contact-a-lawyer/89580)
**Author:** [@azielinski](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/azielinski)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/when-to-contact-a-lawyer/89580 "2026-10-01T23:08:57Z")
When to get an attorney involved? My family was contacted over 10 years ago about a relative, Cora Mae Rhodes, that had bought land in Loving TX and died without a will. She had no children so this has taken years to get… --- ## [Is there a shelf life to mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-there-a-shelf-life-to-mineral-rights/89499)
**Author:** [@dgrene1771](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dgrene1771)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-there-a-shelf-life-to-mineral-rights/89499 "2026-10-01T16:41:08Z")
Does anyone know if there is a shelf life to mineral rights? I have 32 oil wells that I inherited and I had heard there was a 50 year renewal required on each of the leases. Is that true? If yes, does anyone know how … --- ## [Anyone have one of these and what is it?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-have-one-of-these-and-what-is-it/89295)
**Author:** [@min4me](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/min4me)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-have-one-of-these-and-what-is-it/89295 "2026-09-30T17:25:45Z")
Does anyone have a document like this: Royalty Deed I, Ted Weiner, convey to name an undivided 317/716155 interest in and to all oil royalty, gas royalty, royalty in casinghead gas, and royalty in other minerals in… --- ## [WI % more than AFE](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wi-more-than-afe/89543)
**Author:** [@Marc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 11:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wi-more-than-afe/89543 "2026-09-29T23:21:03Z")
Has anybody heard of this? I have a WI for 1% and company is asking for $5700 even though the cost to recomplete is $375,000. --- ## [How to get Exxon to research Mineral Deed?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-exxon-to-research-mineral-deed/89506)
**Author:** [@tpool](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tpool)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 11:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-exxon-to-research-mineral-deed/89506 "2026-09-29T11:39:23Z")
Regarding Upton County Texas. Deceased Grandfather had standard Non-Participating Mineral Deed for the full Section of land. Exxon does not show my Grandfather as an owner on their pay deck for a Lease in the Section; ho… --- ## [Payment from Firethorn Holdings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/payment-from-firethorn-holdings/89539)
**Author:** [@williamsonres](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/williamsonres)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/payment-from-firethorn-holdings/89539 "2026-09-28T19:52:10Z")
I overnighted my mineral rights deed to Firethorn Holdings on August 20, 2026. I have yet to be paid. What should I do? --- ## [After 20 years of played out Oil royalties, now a new? notice in Waller county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/after-20-years-of-played-out-oil-royalties-now-a-new-notice-in-waller-county/89389)
**Author:** [@HailMary](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/HailMary)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/after-20-years-of-played-out-oil-royalties-now-a-new-notice-in-waller-county/89389 "2026-09-28T08:29:31Z")
Signed a new division order in Waller County with TrailBlazer after no royalty in 20 yrs. Then got a check with Jan and Feb 2026 dates. No further payments received and operator keeps saying to wait. What is happening… --- ## [Interesting new development in Cherokee County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/interesting-new-development-in-cherokee-county/89531)
**Author:** [@spud](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/spud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/interesting-new-development-in-cherokee-county/89531 "2026-09-25T15:37:28Z")
A new “Stratigraphic Core Test” was filed by Neches Bend Resources, LLC. The location is just east of Alto. It looks like Neches Bend may have just been created so it’s probably another operator hiding behind a shell c… --- ## [Help identifying the United Oil & Shale royalty payment company](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-identifying-the-united-oil-shale-royalty-payment-company/89486)
**Author:** [@WiseOldFox](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WiseOldFox)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-identifying-the-united-oil-shale-royalty-payment-company/89486 "2026-09-25T14:24:45Z")
Greetings. United Oil & Shale - New Operator is the operator of many wells in Texas and Oklahoma. It appears that they are not the agency issuing the royalty payments. They have one telephone number in Woodford, OK that … --- ## [Update to Royalty Theft Alert! Jade Owls - Great Horned Owls](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/update-to-royalty-theft-alert-jade-owls-great-horned-owls/89511)
**Author:** [@llee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/llee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/update-to-royalty-theft-alert-jade-owls-great-horned-owls/89511 "2026-09-24T14:33:02Z")
Jade Owls refuses to provide documentation of only receiving a fraction of Crescent Energy suspense funds; all I received was a bunch of threats for requesting. I dug into the White Star bankruptcy and discovered the roy… --- ## [How do I determine which wells on a Section our mineral rights include?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-determine-which-wells-on-a-section-our-mineral-rights-include/89109)
**Author:** [@Billy\_Bates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Billy_Bates)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-determine-which-wells-on-a-section-our-mineral-rights-include/89109 "2026-09-24T12:33:37Z")
We have inherited Mineral Rights and I have worked on getting everything organized so that I can manage our Mineral Rights. I have made files for each location that we have mineral rights in. I am on Well Finder wantin… --- ## [Legal descriptions ](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-descriptions/89512)
**Author:** [@samftla1951](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/samftla1951)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-descriptions/89512 "2026-09-23T18:36:05Z")
Continental Resources had previously operated a well in Garvin County Oklahoma and I have to identify the legal descriptions of other mineral rights in which I have an interest and had inquired to Continental to provide … --- ## [Oklahoma Mineral Rights Appraisal/Evaluator needed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-mineral-rights-appraisal-evaluator-needed/89466)
**Author:** [@JW\_in\_Tulsa](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JW_in_Tulsa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-mineral-rights-appraisal-evaluator-needed/89466 "2026-09-21T15:36:52Z")
Hello… I am a Trustee of a family trust, with parcels, in Logan, Haskell, and Latimer counties, in Oklahoma. The Mineral Rights are a combination of producing and non producing. Very little annual income is/has been r… --- ## [Offset wells ](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offset-wells/89438)
**Author:** [@nancyr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/nancyr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offset-wells/89438 "2026-09-19T14:32:54Z")
I own minerals on property that has been designated for drilling into neighboring lands. Will there be any compensation for these wells that pull mineral from adjacent land. They are located in Weld County Colorado. 63-1… --- ## [signing over mineral/royalty rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/signing-over-mineral-royalty-rights/89390)
**Author:** [@kcshadow](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kcshadow)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/signing-over-mineral-royalty-rights/89390 "2026-09-19T14:27:11Z")
I would like to turn my interests over to my grandson but was told I would have to create a deed. I pay taxes to Marion County Texas so I would think there would already be a deed somewhere. I would have no idea how to … --- ## [Does anyone deal with Trailblazer Oil and Gas LLC in Texas?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-anyone-deal-with-trailblazer-oil-and-gas-llc-in-texas/89472)
**Author:** [@HailMary](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/HailMary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 6:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-anyone-deal-with-trailblazer-oil-and-gas-llc-in-texas/89472 "2026-09-18T18:51:50Z")
How do you like Trailblazer Oil and Gas in Texas? Do they answer phone inquires? --- ## [Seeking Mineral Rights Attorney for Rogers Mills County Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seeking-mineral-rights-attorney-for-rogers-mills-county-oklahoma/89467)
**Author:** [@Davisas1977](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Davisas1977)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seeking-mineral-rights-attorney-for-rogers-mills-county-oklahoma/89467 "2026-09-18T12:50:37Z")
Seeking Mineral Rights Attorney for Roger Mills County Oklahoma. I own mineral rights and have wells which are not producing and a couple which are not. I have contacted the payors and asked for copies of Leases. The do… [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=1)