# General Mineral Rights Discussion

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## [Key Exploration & East Texas Energy Corp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/key-exploration-east-texas-energy-corp/82481)

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**Author:** [@Ltaylor12](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ltaylor12)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/key-exploration-east-texas-energy-corp/82481 "2025-08-28T23:56:46Z")

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With the Southwest Anderson and Houston County mystery solved for the most part with Expand and Mitsui being the major players (and we will see if another one shows up or not), I’m wanting to bring the mystery of the Key…

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## [Gifting mineral rights to children](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gifting-mineral-rights-to-children/81756)

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**Author:** [@Ptaylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ptaylor)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 10:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gifting-mineral-rights-to-children/81756 "2025-08-28T22:43:59Z")

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We own mineral rights in 12 states. Some are producing and most are not. We need to know what valuation to put on them so we/they won’t have to incur gift taxes. I had always heard that the value of producing mineral ri…

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## [Inherited mineral rights in two places-- new to this, BPX wants to purchase one of them](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-in-two-places-new-to-this-bpx-wants-to-purchase-one-of-them/83298)

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**Author:** [@miss](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/miss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 12:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-in-two-places-new-to-this-bpx-wants-to-purchase-one-of-them/83298 "2025-08-28T00:02:06Z")

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My family and I inherited mineral rights in Caddo Parish, Louisiana and Panola County, Texas. In Panola it is Lewis-Miles Bell-Roberson 4H, 5H, 3H and Miles Bell Roberson A 2HJDF and AL 1HJDF. Silver Hill Energy is mana…

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## [Continuing to bill for excessive expenses for a small production](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/continuing-to-bill-for-excessive-expenses-for-a-small-production/82511)

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**Author:** [@Heller](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heller)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 8:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/continuing-to-bill-for-excessive-expenses-for-a-small-production/82511 "2025-08-25T20:40:04Z")

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How would you owe money on a gas well that is not producing enough to cover the expenses for 3 years?

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## [Lithium Leases and Horizontal Drilling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lithium-leases-and-horizontal-drilling/83240)

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**Author:** [@John\_Karlovich](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Karlovich)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 6:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lithium-leases-and-horizontal-drilling/83240 "2025-08-25T18:56:28Z")

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I’m trying to understand how this all works. Lithium leases and horizontal drilling. At least two leasing entities leasing minerals in same area. One producer is beginning production but doesn’t have exclusive leases whe…

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## [Kincaid Royalty owners](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/kincaid-royalty-owners/83279)

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**Author:** [@TDL](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TDL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 3:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/kincaid-royalty-owners/83279 "2025-08-25T15:53:39Z")

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I’m looking for any royalty owners that are part of the Kincaid property in Crockett County, Texas that were receiving royalties from Epic Permian, LLC until Scout Energy Management, LLC took over in January 2025. It has…

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## [107 Leases filed Wednesday in Cooke County, TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/107-leases-filed-wednesday-in-cooke-county-tx/83236)

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**Author:** [@Baylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Baylor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/107-leases-filed-wednesday-in-cooke-county-tx/83236 "2025-08-23T14:41:28Z")

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Almost all submitted by CRDTX LLC out of Tyler. Most were executed last year. N.E. Cooke County. (This post is an update to 3/2024 original post, “TX. Cooke and Grayson Oil and Gas Lease Offer.”)

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## [Mineral rights plotting software/methods](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-plotting-software-methods/82891)

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**Author:** [@pdecker2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/pdecker2)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 8:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-plotting-software-methods/82891 "2025-08-21T20:52:08Z")

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Hi all, I am very new to the mineral world and am trying to deal with rights that have been neglected. I have all the deeds, but they are metes and bounds. So I am struggling to find the best way to reliably map everythi…

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## [Locating deceased Grandmother’s mineral oil and gas leases and Royalty checks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/locating-deceased-grandmother-s-mineral-oil-and-gas-leases-and-royalty-checks/82652)

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**Author:** [@rgeist54](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/rgeist54)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 6:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/locating-deceased-grandmother-s-mineral-oil-and-gas-leases-and-royalty-checks/82652 "2025-08-21T18:10:20Z")

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My grandmother passed away a few years back. She verbally told me that she wanted me to have her mineral oil and gas leases and royalties. They started out in Texas, where she was a resident until death. BP Oil had them …

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## [Looking for a reputable Pro Bono oil/gas attorney in Freestone County, Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/looking-for-a-reputable-pro-bono-oil-gas-attorney-in-freestone-county-texas/82054)

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**Author:** [@SHeath](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SHeath)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/looking-for-a-reputable-pro-bono-oil-gas-attorney-in-freestone-county-texas/82054 "2025-08-20T15:11:44Z")

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I have gotten 2 offers to sell oil rights (just one property and do not own land) and have a sales agreement that was drawn up already but want to make sure it is viable before signing. I was hoping to find a pro bono l…

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## [Name change on mineral rights in ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/name-change-on-mineral-rights-in-nd/83038)

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**Author:** [@BethKelly](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BethKelly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/name-change-on-mineral-rights-in-nd/83038 "2025-08-20T17:08:50Z")

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How to change name (after divorce) on mineral rights in Ward County, North Dakota? I presume there’s a statement of claim and an identity affidavit involved. Yet as I’ve been reading, I see each state seems to have their…

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## [Inconsistent Royalty Payments – Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inconsistent-royalty-payments-texas/82397)

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**Author:** [@jham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jham)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 9:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inconsistent-royalty-payments-texas/82397 "2025-08-19T21:12:22Z")

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My wife is a RI owner for oil production in Camp County, Texas. When she inherited these rights, BASA Resources was the payor, and paid like clockwork at the end of each month via ACH. 84 Energy took over stating the sam…

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## [Production reports](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-reports/83120)

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**Author:** [@dfwjwb](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dfwjwb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2025, 10:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-reports/83120 "2025-08-16T22:49:19Z")

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Is there any sites other than the Texas RRC where a person can find production reports? (In Texas obviously)

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## [$15 charge for not having ACH deposits](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/15-charge-for-not-having-ach-deposits/82309)

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**Author:** [@Suz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Suz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/15-charge-for-not-having-ach-deposits/82309 "2025-08-14T22:20:31Z")

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Have any of you had any luck having an oil company waive the $15 charge per royalty check for receiving a paper check and not having checks direct deposited to your bank? Two years ago, I sent a letter to the company dem…

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## [Selling Mineral Rights Over Time](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-over-time/83050)

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**Author:** [@tfholman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tfholman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 3:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-over-time/83050 "2025-08-14T03:32:12Z")

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Has anyone sold mineral rights and received payments with interest over time, say 5 years as an example, which could significantly reduce the capital gains tax?

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## [Determining Ownership in NMA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/determining-ownership-in-nma/82730)

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**Author:** [@Infield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Infield)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/determining-ownership-in-nma/82730 "2025-08-09T11:33:19Z")

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We have mineral rights in certain NMAs that the operators tell us we’re not in the pay deck for their wells. How do we go about understanding why we should or should not be participating in production in Sections we own …

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## [Frustration when Selling Minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/frustration-when-selling-minerals/82136)

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**Author:** [@SHeath](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SHeath)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/frustration-when-selling-minerals/82136 "2025-08-08T19:51:58Z")

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I had to learn the hard way last year when considering selling a few NMA’s in Texas. The gas/oil companies who offered to buy and who I was considering had me sign first, then they do the research (which they say is cost…

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## [Software: Mineral IQ v. Mineralware v. Pops Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/software-mineral-iq-v-mineralware-v-pops-royalty/81806)

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**Author:** [@SMSTX1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SMSTX1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 8:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/software-mineral-iq-v-mineralware-v-pops-royalty/81806 "2025-08-07T20:22:27Z")

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Anyone have thoughts on the differences between these? Looks like POPS and Mineralware allow you to enter leases and division orders. I know on MineralIQ you can enter property locations. Help! Anyone have thoughts that …

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## [Question about royalty payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-royalty-payments/82440)

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**Author:** [@Lizz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lizz)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-royalty-payments/82440 "2025-08-05T23:16:21Z")

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I am new to the whole oil and gas thing. I own royalties in Beckham County, Oklahoma. I recently got a printed list of all the wells that have been drilled and are producing in the sections etc that I own. There is one c…

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## [How do you determine what an NMA or Well is worth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-determine-what-an-nma-or-well-is-worth/82532)

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**Author:** [@Infield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Infield)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 7:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-determine-what-an-nma-or-well-is-worth/82532 "2025-08-03T19:58:15Z")

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Is there a formula or industry method for putting a value on mineral assets? It would seem that an asset’s worth is somehow related to how much it earns. Does that hold true for the O&G industry?

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## [Comstock - Angelina River Trend](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/comstock-angelina-river-trend/82776)

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**Author:** [@Ltaylor12](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ltaylor12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/comstock-angelina-river-trend/82776 "2025-08-01T16:49:41Z")

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Interesting to listen to Comstock’s Q2 call yesterday and the CEO discuss a possible sale of its Angelina River Trend acreage. I am assuming that would consist of its Nacogdoches and San Augustine positions?

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## [General Question regarding Chevron](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-question-regarding-chevron/82408)

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**Author:** [@fiteman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/fiteman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-question-regarding-chevron/82408 "2025-07-29T21:48:05Z")

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I have emailed Chevron twice, and sent them a package via certified mail, return receipt requested (19 pages of ID, well info, etc). I never got a return receipt, but I followed up with the post office, and was told that…

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## [Website for searching minerals/wells in Wyoming](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/website-for-searching-minerals-wells-in-wyoming/82616)

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**Author:** [@Infield](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Infield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/website-for-searching-minerals-wells-in-wyoming/82616 "2025-07-28T14:12:26Z")

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Can someone provide a link to Wyoming’s website and possibly any instructions for researching our interest in WY.

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## [Can anyone on here tell me if my minerals are being drilled](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-anyone-on-here-tell-me-if-my-minerals-are-being-drilled/82162)

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**Author:** [@SHeath](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SHeath)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 12:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-anyone-on-here-tell-me-if-my-minerals-are-being-drilled/82162 "2025-06-28T00:34:24Z")

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I have tried learning how to use the map, etc. but just am not getting it. It may be a lot to ask, but would someone on this forum be willing to check on this for me that knows how to do this? I could list exactly the NM…

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## [When should I be worried? — spud date to division order](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/when-should-i-be-worried-spud-date-to-division-order/82435)

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**Author:** [@Corywillfilm](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Corywillfilm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/when-should-i-be-worried-spud-date-to-division-order/82435 "2025-07-23T22:46:43Z")

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Hey all. Just curious when I should start to get worried…? We have about three wells on our acreage that all have been spudded since mid March I believe. When should I expect a division order? My landman originally made …

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## [Selling mineral rights questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-questions/81930)

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**Author:** [@noressacarson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/noressacarson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2025, 11:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-questions/81930 "2025-07-20T23:37:24Z")

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Has anyone else had problems when selling your mineral rights with a company misrepresenting information and filing a contract you didn’t sign? A company contacted me to buy my rights. My dealings with them proved to be …

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## [Class Action Lawsuit Inquiry Block 45 Reeves County Tx](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/class-action-lawsuit-inquiry-block-45-reeves-county-tx/82488)

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**Author:** [@Keith\_Jack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith_Jack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 11:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/class-action-lawsuit-inquiry-block-45-reeves-county-tx/82488 "2025-07-19T23:28:11Z")

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I am a landowner in Block 45 Section 37. Is there a current class action lawsuit that Block 45 owners can join to sue to get back our mineral rights from the state of Texas? Twyla Bowman Diadana FLP and Mavis Palmer had …

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## [How many horizontal wells have been drilled after your 1st well?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-horizontal-wells-have-been-drilled-after-your-1st-well/82358)

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**Author:** [@Bob77](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-horizontal-wells-have-been-drilled-after-your-1st-well/82358 "2025-07-16T20:10:38Z")

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Just out of curiosity and think it would be a good discussion point for the board. For those that have multi-unit/wells filed, how many wells have they drilled after the 1st one and were the results similar for wells 2, …

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## [How to get a royalty audit in Texas?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-a-royalty-audit-in-texas/82090)

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**Author:** [@Pelischek](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pelischek)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-get-a-royalty-audit-in-texas/82090 "2025-07-13T14:47:25Z")

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I have royalty interests and override interests in La Salle County, Texas with Verdun Oil Co (EP Energy), Ridgemar (now Crescent), and Texas American Resources. I am highly skeptical that I’m being paid and taxed for the…

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## [Suspensed funds from XTO oil](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/suspensed-funds-from-xto-oil/81760)

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**Author:** [@Caseysnow](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Caseysnow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 6:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/suspensed-funds-from-xto-oil/81760 "2025-07-12T18:48:30Z")

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My father inherited mineral rights in Reagan County. After a year’s worth of work, we were able to get a payment from XTO Energy for $10,300 for suspended funds from 2019 to current. My question is, no payments had ever…

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