# General Mineral Rights Discussion

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## [Could someone help me understand a Payout Statement?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/could-someone-help-me-understand-a-payout-statement/18723)

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**Author:** [@Brianne\_Laudert](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brianne_Laudert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 1:34am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/could-someone-help-me-understand-a-payout-statement/18723 "2013-01-21T01:34:26Z")

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My grandpa got papers from a Company called Petro-Hunt LLC. We know nothing about how any of this works. Please help.

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## [Newbie one question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-one-question/19050)

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**Author:** [@Mary\_Burna](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mary_Burna)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2013, 2:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-one-question/19050 "2013-01-18T14:48:44Z")

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I was just notified that I have inherited a small amount of mineral rights. I am navigating through this site to try and get a little educated. I have had the well pulled up and it is the Vera1-1h in Williams County, ND…

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## [The Promised Land](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-promised-land/18875)

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**Author:** [@karen\_j\_lee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/karen_j_lee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2013, 2:17am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-promised-land/18875 "2013-01-16T02:17:56Z")

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Just curious - has anyone seen the movie “The Promised Land” with Matt Damon - just recently released. Many of the questions/comments in the movie reflect the discussion language here. It was not an uplifting scenario on…

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## [Family Mineral Rights Trust - how to handle owners that opt out](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/family-mineral-rights-trust-how-to-handle-owners-that-opt-out/18868)

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**Author:** [@Timothy\_Seaman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Timothy_Seaman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2013, 5:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/family-mineral-rights-trust-how-to-handle-owners-that-opt-out/18868 "2013-01-13T17:47:04Z")

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We are in the process of setting up a family mineral rights trust that includes ten family members that own a percentage. Now we find out that two owners are opting out of participating in the trust to manage their own i…

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## [How to find out what mineral property you have](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-out-what-mineral-property-you-have/18842)

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**Author:** [@Sue\_Vaughan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_Vaughan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-out-what-mineral-property-you-have/18842 "2013-01-09T17:34:16Z")

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Hi, my mom has been getting some royalty checks from leases in Williams County, North Dakota. She recently moved in with me and does not have any paperwork at all. We only have the stubs to the royalty checks. I know she…

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## [Can oil,gas,coal & mineral rights in PA revert back to the surface owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-oil-gas-coal-mineral-rights-in-pa-revert-back-to-the-surface-owner/18857)

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**Author:** [@David\_Erickson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Erickson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2013, 11:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-oil-gas-coal-mineral-rights-in-pa-revert-back-to-the-surface-owner/18857 "2013-01-08T23:04:19Z")

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My family owns mineral rights (including coal, gas & oil) in northwest PA due to an estate division of the family farm between brothers in the early 1900s, with one brother taking just the mineral rights as his share. T…

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## [Need to Transfer Mineral Rights from Dad to Children](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-to-transfer-mineral-rights-from-dad-to-children/18866)

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**Author:** [@LeJean\_M\_Blevins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/LeJean_M_Blevins)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2013, 10:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-to-transfer-mineral-rights-from-dad-to-children/18866 "2013-01-08T22:30:50Z")

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My father passed away eight years ago and we just recently found out that he owned mineral rights on three wells, two in Canadian County and one in Major County. What do I need to do to get these transferred into his chi…

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## [Accurate gas production measurement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/accurate-gas-production-measurement/18912)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_David\_Fancourt\_Agee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mr_David_Fancourt_Agee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2013, 11:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/accurate-gas-production-measurement/18912 "2013-01-04T23:28:14Z")

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How do we actually know how much gas is being produced? All we get is a statement from Kaiser Francis. The lease is so old we don’t even know what royalty we get. Can this be renegotiated? Thanks, DF AGEE, Agee Gulch, Cr…

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## [18% interest calculation from ND Century Code?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/18-interest-calculation-from-nd-century-code/18936)

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**Author:** [@ken\_awsumb](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ken_awsumb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2013, 8:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/18-interest-calculation-from-nd-century-code/18936 "2013-01-03T20:39:12Z")

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So a couple of questions for you and the forum. We are part of a producing spacing unit with three producing (runs) wells. Well 1 began paying right after the 150 day hold period. Division order came with check. Well 2 …

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## [General oil information in Payne county Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-oil-information-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19457)

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**Author:** [@Seth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Seth)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-oil-information-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19457 "2013-01-03T03:47:53Z")

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Trying to just get general oil productivity.

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## [Finding inherited rights in Ohio?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-inherited-rights-in-ohio/18971)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_W\_Youmans\_Sr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carl_W_Youmans_Sr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2013, 12:58am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-inherited-rights-in-ohio/18971 "2013-01-03T00:58:26Z")

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My mother is the widow of a man whose grandfather was a wildcat oil man back in the early to mid 1900s. He had bought mineral rights in Michigan. I am relatively sure he bought them in other states that he drilled in. O…

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## [Montana questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/montana-questions/19071)

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**Author:** [@Kevin5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kevin5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/montana-questions/19071 "2012-12-30T19:45:12Z")

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I have interest on an Oasis well in Roosevelt County 29-59-30. The well was spudded 9/6/2012, how long before I see production numbers on the DNRC website? Also how long until we see some revenue? I know North Dakota is …

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## [Oil Company Tresspass](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-company-tresspass/19065)

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**Author:** [@Moco](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Moco)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2012, 6:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-company-tresspass/19065 "2012-12-26T18:51:26Z")

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I live in Texas. Our property backs up to an oil company’s pipe yard. Yesterday, while hunting in that area, my son discovered that someone from the pipe yard had laid a very heavy set of steps across our fence line, in …

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## [West Virginia Mineral Interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-mineral-interest/19087)

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**Author:** [@Mary\_Wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mary_Wells)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2012, 1:28am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-mineral-interest/19087 "2012-12-24T01:28:07Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am a landowner/Mineral owner in West Virginia. I found out that I only own 1/8 (half) of my mineral rights. The minerals were severed in 1902. We cannot find the original owners of these said rights. I …

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## [How to find out if drilling has started](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-out-if-drilling-has-started/19388)

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**Author:** [@Nancy\_McCormick](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nancy_McCormick)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2012, 8:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-out-if-drilling-has-started/19388 "2012-12-19T20:57:50Z")

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I am new to this mineral ownership. We are a landowner and was approached last year to lease out the property to drill for minerals. The other day we got a letter from a different company asking us to sell all or a porti…

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## [Allowable deductions for royalty owners](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/allowable-deductions-for-royalty-owners/19178)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Genero](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ed_Genero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2012, 5:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/allowable-deductions-for-royalty-owners/19178 "2012-12-19T17:32:36Z")

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We are getting charged a meter fee on one of our wells. I would assume this to be a normal operating expense, but perhaps it’s not. Does anybody have experience with this? Thanks, Ed

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## [Production rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-rates/19207)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Downs\_Byrd](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Downs_Byrd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2012, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-rates/19207 "2012-12-18T17:12:02Z")

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Can anyone provide when production started and totals or rates for these EOG wells in Montague County, Texas? Any information would be appreciated. Wales Unit 1H well (016497 unit tract 6) Wales A Unit #2H (016496) uni…

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## [Guess on payment](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/guess-on-payment/19328)

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**Author:** [@Leslie\_Goulden](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Leslie_Goulden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2012, 11:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/guess-on-payment/19328 "2012-12-13T23:09:43Z")

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Is there a way to guesstimate what a royalty payment would be? Been producing since August (3100BBL). We have 160 gross acres and each own 10.67 net acres at 18% royalty.

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## [What could one(1) hope for in the Foothills Plat, Burke County,ND?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-could-one-1-hope-for-in-the-foothills-plat-burke-county-nd/19243)

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**Author:** [@Pamela\_F\_Peterson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pamela_F_Peterson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2012, 9:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-could-one-1-hope-for-in-the-foothills-plat-burke-county-nd/19243 "2012-12-13T21:58:34Z")

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I have several leases coming to term in 161/92 Burke County, North Dakota. What can I expect in terms of leasing dollars, length of lease and royalty percentages in today’s market? Thanks for your input… Respectfully Pam…

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## [Help in Finding about current/recent activity on our property and in the area](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-in-finding-about-current-recent-activity-on-our-property-and-in-the-area/19339)

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**Author:** [@Tracy3](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tracy3)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2012, 6:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-in-finding-about-current-recent-activity-on-our-property-and-in-the-area/19339 "2012-12-13T18:22:16Z")

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I am very new to all of this, so I was wondering if anyone would help me find information on what is going on with our mineral rights and also the surrounding area? We are leased, I know they have completed one well, and…

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## [What is the best way to sell mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-sell-mineral-rights/22574)

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**Author:** [@Blake\_Bergstrom](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Blake_Bergstrom)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2012, 2:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-sell-mineral-rights/22574 "2012-12-13T14:42:13Z")

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We have 216 NMA in Dimmit County, Texas and 60 NMA in Atascosa County, Texas and I’m looking for advice on how to get them moved at a fair price. Thank you.

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## [Going rate per acre and royalty percentage in Western West Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/going-rate-per-acre-and-royalty-percentage-in-western-west-virginia/19313)

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**Author:** [@Robin\_Badgley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robin_Badgley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2012, 4:19am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/going-rate-per-acre-and-royalty-percentage-in-western-west-virginia/19313 "2012-12-11T04:19:00Z")

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I have been offered a lease for mineral rights from gas/oil company. Per acre rate being offered is much less than I have seen in neighboring states. Plus I have a question regarding adjoining land owners’ leases and how…

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## [Where can I find out if an offer to purchase my mining rights is fair?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-can-i-find-out-if-an-offer-to-purchase-my-mining-rights-is-fair/19356)

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**Author:** [@Kathleen\_Bromley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kathleen_Bromley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-can-i-find-out-if-an-offer-to-purchase-my-mining-rights-is-fair/19356 "2012-12-07T17:45:36Z")

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I recently received a quit claim deed in my name for mineral rights on 280 acres located in Sanders County, Montana, in northwestern Montana. A mining company is offering to purchase the rights from me for a certain doll…

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## [Completed wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/completed-wells/19394)

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**Author:** [@w\_p\_lea](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/w_p_lea)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/completed-wells/19394 "2012-12-05T17:45:44Z")

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Has anyone heard the results of Cline Shale wells in Fisher, Scurry, Nolan, Mitchell Counties??

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## [Does the drill need to go directly under your property?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-the-drill-need-to-go-directly-under-your-property/19586)

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**Author:** [@juan\_garcia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/juan_garcia)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2012, 12:53am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-the-drill-need-to-go-directly-under-your-property/19586 "2012-12-04T00:53:48Z")

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Hi I’m new here. I own property in South Ft Worth. There is a horizontal well located about 5 blocks away from the property according to TRC website, but I have had no contact from the well operators.

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## [Oil productivity in payne county oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-productivity-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19439)

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**Author:** [@Seth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Seth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2012, 9:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-productivity-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19439 "2012-12-02T21:37:30Z")

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We have sections: 26 18N 3E 25 18N 3E 30 18N 4E 31 18N 4E 27 18N 4E Also the wells that are pumping as we know of are: Section 25 Metcalf 25-1WH Section 30 and 31 RJ 30- Section 25 to 36 Metcalf 25-1WX Any production nu…

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## [New Wells in Kern County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-wells-in-kern-county/21452)

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**Author:** [@Nana\_Parsons](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nana_Parsons)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-wells-in-kern-county/21452 "2012-11-30T21:56:50Z")

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Hello! I am wondering if anyone knows the average production rate (bopd) on NEW wells in the Kern County/Elk Hills area? I am looking for both initial rates and where they typically settle out at after the first year or…

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## [Discrepancy between Warranty Deed and Town plot](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/discrepancy-between-warranty-deed-and-town-plot/19488)

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**Author:** [@Pamela\_F\_Peterson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pamela_F_Peterson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2012, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/discrepancy-between-warranty-deed-and-town-plot/19488 "2012-11-30T19:57:15Z")

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In my efforts to straighten out some holdings in Burke County, North Dakota, I uncovered a Warranty Deed \[Mineral Rights\] whose Legal Description does NOT agree with the Land Plat for that Township/Range/Section. Where s…

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## [Production rates in Payne County Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-rates-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19479)

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**Author:** [@Seth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Seth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 10:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/production-rates-in-payne-county-oklahoma/19479 "2012-11-29T22:25:25Z")

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Average barrels per day and also how long on average until first royalty check? 6 months? They have been pumping since September. Thanks a bunch!

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## [How do you find out what a scheduled future OCC docket hearing is about?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-find-out-what-a-scheduled-future-occ-docket-hearing-is-about/19527)

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**Author:** [@Larry6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry6)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2012, 5:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-you-find-out-what-a-scheduled-future-occ-docket-hearing-is-about/19527 "2012-11-29T17:21:50Z")

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We have mineral interests in two sections leased by the same operator, adjacent sections 16 and 9 of Township 22N Range 04E. The operator changed plans and delayed drilling scheduled on section 16, apparently due to a he…

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