# General Mineral Rights Discussion **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=13 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 14 --- ## [Texas Legal Descriptions : Lots](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-legal-descriptions-lots/80717)
**Author:** [@David\_Meinert](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Meinert)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-legal-descriptions-lots/80717 "2025-04-06T21:51:17Z")
Hello, I have a number of old Texas deeds and invariably they include references to tracts and lots within a subdivision. While it’s fairly easy to find abstracts / sections / blocks on the RRC GIS - there’s no ability … --- ## [Info on Jade Owl](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/info-on-jade-owl/79642)
**Author:** [@James\_Saul](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_Saul)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/info-on-jade-owl/79642 "2025-04-05T19:51:28Z")
Can anyone tell me if they have been contacted by Great Horned Owl or Jade Owl? I have received a Division order from them? --- ## [Mineral Rights Royalties Information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-royalties-information/79458)
**Author:** [@Edwin2448](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Edwin2448)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-royalties-information/79458 "2025-04-05T15:37:24Z")
I wanted to ask if anyone could help me with mineral rights royalties being paid out to other heirs but we’re not getting paid for any producing and can’t find all the other tracts. How do you find out taxes on certain p… --- ## [Horizontal Wells Not Paying](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-wells-not-paying/79269)
**Author:** [@FandJ](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/FandJ)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 3:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-wells-not-paying/79269 "2025-03-31T15:45:21Z")
Hello, I’m new here, but have read this forum for the past year. My family has some Mineral Rights in Upton County, Texas. They currently receive royalties on 7 vertical wells (oil & gas). We are trying to determine why … --- ## [Thoughts on Negotiations](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/thoughts-on-negotiations/78982)
**Author:** [@James\_Garner1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_Garner1)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/thoughts-on-negotiations/78982 "2025-03-31T15:01:49Z")
I have been participating in this forum for a while now and I wanted to offer some thoughts on negotiations. Some background: I started as a landman in 1981, developed a mineral consulting practice as well as a revenue e… --- ## [Hilcorp energy - new interest owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hilcorp-energy-new-interest-owner/79549)
**Author:** [@Kathy\_Mounts](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kathy_Mounts)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 2:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hilcorp-energy-new-interest-owner/79549 "2025-03-31T14:37:47Z")
Received letter from Hilcorp welcoming me as a new interest owner. Supposedly they have acquired my mineral rights in an acquisition. Nowhere in the letter is there any mention of what company interest they acquired??? H… --- ## [Mineral rights new and don't know where to begin](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-new-and-dont-know-where-to-begin/80499)
**Author:** [@Abbelynn](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Abbelynn)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-new-and-dont-know-where-to-begin/80499 "2025-03-31T13:58:39Z")
Okay, brief background, my father passed away many years ago when I was very young, no siblings, father also had no siblings, my mother, widowed and never remarried, she passed away a couple of years ago. Right before sh… --- ## [Legal verbiage question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-verbiage-question/80617)
**Author:** [@DW2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DW2)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/legal-verbiage-question/80617 "2025-03-31T13:10:45Z")
I sent an email to negotiate my offer, this is what I wrote. “I would like a $500 signing bonus and 20% no cost royalty.” This is the response I got from the landman: “The answer I received from management is the best… --- ## [Boomslang Resources - Leon County Offers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/boomslang-resources-leon-county-offers/80632)
**Author:** [@3Tuxedos](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/3Tuxedos)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 12:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/boomslang-resources-leon-county-offers/80632 "2025-03-29T00:02:29Z")
I’ve read the prior posts about this outfit but I’ve received several letters addressed via NY, NY from these folks offering 9k per NRA in A-811. This seems beyond the norm to me (unless my math is wrong) for a parcel wi… --- ## [New Member Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-member-question/80566)
**Author:** [@DLiptrap](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DLiptrap)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 11:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-member-question/80566 "2025-03-26T23:44:32Z")
Hello. I recently inherited mineral rights in NM. I also just joined NARO. I do not see a New Mexico Chapter. Is it covered under another chapter? --- ## [Well Appraised Value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-appraised-value/80451)
**Author:** [@GT2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GT2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 1:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-appraised-value/80451 "2025-03-26T01:54:01Z")
Is it common to have an appraised value on a well when there are no well logs and no royalties being paid? --- ## [Does Energy Link charge mineral owners fees for usage?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-energy-link-charge-mineral-owners-fees-for-usage/80362)
**Author:** [@me\_co](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/me_co)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-energy-link-charge-mineral-owners-fees-for-usage/80362 "2025-03-25T23:23:37Z")
Just curious, since my producers now are all on Energy Link. Does signing up with them for ACH direct deposit, or any of their other included services (like 1099s, invoice and payment info, etc.) have any hidden fees for… --- ## [Deed undivided mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deed-undivided-mineral-rights/80413)
**Author:** [@robertsonjennifer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/robertsonjennifer)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deed-undivided-mineral-rights/80413 "2025-03-24T23:09:49Z")
Can undivided mineral rights be separated on a deed? If four owners are listed on a deed can we get a new separate deed for each person so we can all do what we want separately? --- ## [Net vs gross acres](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-vs-gross-acres/79907)
**Author:** [@Lee3](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lee3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-vs-gross-acres/79907 "2025-03-19T16:20:33Z")
I inherited some mineral rights but not land. There are three tracts, looks like a total of 140 acres. Some has not been drilled and there are homes on it now. What was once drilled years ago is plugged. I was told that … --- ## [Mineral sale Northern Borden/Garza County Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-sale-northern-borden-garza-county-texas/80271)
**Author:** [@GT2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GT2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-sale-northern-borden-garza-county-texas/80271 "2025-03-18T17:44:32Z")
We are selling our land in Borden and Garza County, Texas and our family owns 100% of the minerals. It is divided between 4 people but everyone hasn’t agreed to sell part of their portion. Our problem is how to value the… --- ## [Great experience with Vital Energy Owner Relations](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/great-experience-with-vital-energy-owner-relations/80430)
**Author:** [@Kenny\_DuBose](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kenny_DuBose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 2:24am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/great-experience-with-vital-energy-owner-relations/80430 "2025-03-18T02:24:22Z")
Shout out to the Owner Relations Dept. at Vital Energy. After a longstanding issue with $ in suspense ( held by a company they had acquired), a kind lady called to pick back up on an important issue that had been caught… --- ## [Lease hold with well not pumping](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-hold-with-well-not-pumping/80239)
**Author:** [@Jamesri94](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jamesri94)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-hold-with-well-not-pumping/80239 "2025-03-13T21:21:08Z")
Good afternoon, I have an 80-acre lease in Texas in the Permian, and it has been producing about 3 barrels a day. The lease says if it does not produce in 60 days and no action has been taken to work it over and no new… --- ## [Pending permits](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pending-permits/80374)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Ham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brad_Ham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pending-permits/80374 "2025-03-13T18:07:48Z")
Is there a database that one can search to see drilling permits in Martin County, Texas that have been submitted by an operator but not yet approved? Getting offers in a section with no new activity. Just P&A vertical we… --- ## [Oxy royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oxy-royalties/80126)
**Author:** [@Delilah\_Chandler](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Delilah_Chandler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oxy-royalties/80126 "2025-03-13T14:12:15Z")
I haven’t received royalties in 3 months from Oxy. I’ve emailed, called, etc. Heard nothing. Has anyone heard anything? --- ## [Mineral Rights in Musselshell Co Mt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-musselshell-co-mt/80306)
**Author:** [@Clark](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 4:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-musselshell-co-mt/80306 "2025-03-11T16:49:10Z")
Family trying to decide what to do with mineral rights for 1,412 acres in Musselshell County, T07N R28E Section 4 & 5. Should we approach surface landowner to sell and if so how much? Put on an exchange and see if we get… --- ## [Next generation young adult wants to buy first set of mineral rights-needs advice](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/next-generation-young-adult-wants-to-buy-first-set-of-mineral-rights-needs-advice/79551)
**Author:** [@M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/M_Barnes)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/next-generation-young-adult-wants-to-buy-first-set-of-mineral-rights-needs-advice/79551 "2025-03-08T16:42:47Z")
A young adult NARO member contacted me about how to get started in the mineral rights world. They have taken some NARO classes and watched their family handle minerals and are interested in starting their own portfolio.… --- ## [Deepest Vertical Well Drilled in Texas?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deepest-vertical-well-drilled-in-texas/80275)
**Author:** [@Mineral\_Owner5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mineral_Owner5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deepest-vertical-well-drilled-in-texas/80275 "2025-03-08T16:15:45Z")
What is the actual deepest total depth vertical oil & gas well ever drilled in Texas? --- ## [Method of royalty payment concern](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/method-of-royalty-payment-concern/80207)
**Author:** [@Reb.bill](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Reb.bill)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/method-of-royalty-payment-concern/80207 "2025-03-06T18:41:39Z")
I have a lease offer that contains the following language regarding royalty payment: “royal shall be 1/5th of such production, to be delivered at lessee’s option to Lessor at the well head or to Lessor’s credit at the oi… --- ## [What is a Circut Breaker exemption?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-a-circut-breaker-exemption/80230)
**Author:** [@bredia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/bredia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-a-circut-breaker-exemption/80230 "2025-03-05T17:49:16Z")
Showed up on tax statement? Also includes 2 additional sections that were not taxed together on earlier statements? Also has stamped mineral/industrial? All new? --- ## [Inherited mineral rights Duchesne County Ut](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-duchesne-county-ut/80144)
**Author:** [@Sunrise](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sunrise)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 12:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-duchesne-county-ut/80144 "2025-03-03T12:36:48Z")
How do I find the value of mineral rights in 2003 for Duchesne County, Utah? --- ## [Osage Nation expansion regarding mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/osage-nation-expansion-regarding-mineral-rights/80166)
**Author:** [@Edzanjero](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Edzanjero)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/osage-nation-expansion-regarding-mineral-rights/80166 "2025-03-01T20:54:12Z")
Is anyone hearing news or pertinent information of the Osage Nation in NE Oklahoma actively pursuing “reclaiming” ancestral territories outside of Osage County? I have producing mineral rights in eastern Kay County and a… --- ## [The price of natural gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-price-of-natural-gas/80145)
**Author:** [@Chuck70](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chuck70)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-price-of-natural-gas/80145 "2025-02-28T12:14:33Z")
I’ve got a few mineral interests in Oklahoma and Texas. Mostly gas wells. Some of the checks I’m getting are still paying gas prices below $2.00 for November and December. I follow the spot prices pretty regularly hoping… --- ## [Proof of Heirship for funds](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proof-of-heirship-for-funds/79231)
**Author:** [@SusanG46](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SusanG46)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proof-of-heirship-for-funds/79231 "2025-02-28T12:11:29Z")
We have been dealing with funds of $30,000 on hold as my children had not been identified as heirs to their father’s estate (I am to inherit my youngest child’s portion as he is deceased). The property is in Eddy County,… --- ## [Title search for title for parents' mineral rights in Arapahoe County, Colorado](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-search-for-title-for-parents-mineral-rights-in-arapahoe-county-colorado/80143)
**Author:** [@RPBERGMAN](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RPBERGMAN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-search-for-title-for-parents-mineral-rights-in-arapahoe-county-colorado/80143 "2025-02-27T21:36:34Z")
Several years ago my two sisters and I inherited mineral rights in Arapahoe County on the old Lowry bombing range. Since that time we have leased the rights twice without having them transferred into our names. We would… --- ## [Mineral royalties, suspended accounts, eaglefordshale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalties-suspended-accounts-eaglefordshale/80096)
**Author:** [@CharlesNcharge](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/CharlesNcharge)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalties-suspended-accounts-eaglefordshale/80096 "2025-02-27T17:44:59Z")
Hello! So, a few weeks ago my sisters and I all received a phone call from a place called High Sky Holdings in Texas concerning mineral rights to two wells (leases?). Anyhow, I started to really dig in (had to do my due… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=12) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=14)