# General Mineral Rights Discussion **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=164 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 165 --- ## [What Does this Mean?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-this-mean/22564)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2011, 2:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-this-mean/22564 "2011-11-02T14:57:12Z")
EOG just posted this on their website: In Montague County, the Ketchum Unit #1H and #2H were BROUGHT TO SALES at 496 and 638 Bopd with increasing rich natural gas rates of 354 and 455 thousand cubic feet per day, respec… --- ## [Initial Production Rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-production-rates/22571)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2011, 2:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/initial-production-rates/22571 "2011-11-02T14:55:06Z")
Sometimes an O&G company will post that certain wells IP’d at a certain rate - I think this means initial production rate. How is this calculated? If you take what you read and then found the lease ID and looked at the f… --- ## [Leasing Bonuses going up in Montague County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-bonuses-going-up-in-montague-county/22572)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2011, 2:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-bonuses-going-up-in-montague-county/22572 "2011-11-01T14:50:49Z")
Heard that the renewal bonuses for some had been upped to $2,000 per acre since the area has been proven - anyone heard the same? --- ## [Seismic Testing Process](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seismic-testing-process/24389)
**Author:** [@Michelle9](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michelle9)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 3:20am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/seismic-testing-process/24389 "2011-10-30T03:20:26Z")
What would actually take place with seismic testing done at my house which is located in a subdivision? I have a note that was left on my door for a Geophysical Survey Permit. I contacted the town and they said it has to… --- ## [Flaring Gas in North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/flaring-gas-in-north-dakota/22585)
**Author:** [@Joel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/flaring-gas-in-north-dakota/22585 "2011-10-29T17:36:17Z")
As far as oil goes, I have been mainly concentrating on positioning myself right for the phone call from the landman as far as amounts and percentages and lease terms I am pretty much set, thanks to a lot of you pros on … --- ## [Answer to Landman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/answer-to-landman/22580)
**Author:** [@Ted\_Mehr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ted_Mehr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/answer-to-landman/22580 "2011-10-29T17:25:35Z")
If you live nearby, it is easy to go to the courthouse and get the documents. I have done it for my grandfather’s homestead and the ladies at the courthouse showed us how to find the documents. --- ## [Activities in the Barnett Shale Combo](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activities-in-the-barnett-shale-combo/22624)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 4:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activities-in-the-barnett-shale-combo/22624 "2011-10-28T16:22:08Z")
There doesn’t seem to be much happening here anymore - specifically Montague County. Anyone know what’s going on? --- ## [Newbie needs help w Mineral Rights Offer - Arapahoe County CO Weld County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-needs-help-w-mineral-rights-offer-arapahoe-county-co-weld-county/24282)
**Author:** [@Mike\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mike_B)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 10:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-needs-help-w-mineral-rights-offer-arapahoe-county-co-weld-county/24282 "2011-10-27T22:04:10Z")
Reading this forum has been very helpful. I was recently made aware of some mineral rights that I inherited. The rights are in Township 5 South, Range 63 West and Township 5 South, Range 64 West. Both in Arapahoe County… --- ## [Activity in Terry County TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-terry-county-tx/24120)
**Author:** [@Ana\_Marie\_Houser](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ana_Marie_Houser)\ **Replies:** 86\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2011, 12:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-terry-county-tx/24120 "2011-10-24T12:46:34Z")
How were counties divided up at time of sovereignty? --- ## [Continental Resources Royalty Deductions in ND?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/continental-resources-royalty-deductions-in-nd/22629)
**Author:** [@kitzel\_braatelien](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kitzel_braatelien)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/continental-resources-royalty-deductions-in-nd/22629 "2011-10-20T14:13:52Z")
Had trouble with Continental last year. Thought it was resolved. Then, last month received a check with 4k in deductions. No explanation. No code in the “deduction” column. Continental will not return calls, nor return e… --- ## [Activity in fisher county, tx](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-fisher-county-tx/22626)
**Author:** [@K\_Ferguson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/K_Ferguson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 11:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-fisher-county-tx/22626 "2011-10-19T23:53:38Z")
I have been contacted by a landman as to leasing my rights to acreage outside Rotan, Texas, in Fisher County. Does anyone have any knowledge about the activity in this area? Evidently, they are drilling for oil. I was in… --- ## [Sell of Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sell-of-mineral-rights/22638)
**Author:** [@Timothy\_W\_Houston](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Timothy_W_Houston)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 9:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sell-of-mineral-rights/22638 "2011-10-19T21:58:48Z")
I want to sell some mineral rights, some are producing, some are leased but not yet drilling and some are unleased. I need some recommendations as to companies that are known to be fair. All the properties are in The Ea… --- ## [Horizontal drilling in Mississippian shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-drilling-in-mississippian-shale/23170)
**Author:** [@John\_S\_Alexander](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_S_Alexander)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2011, 3:52am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-drilling-in-mississippian-shale/23170 "2011-10-14T03:52:34Z")
I have been told by one company that they are interested in doing horizontal drilling in our area and another company tells me the Mississippian shale formation, in our area, is not thick enough for horizontal drilling. … --- ## [BTU Factor for Natural Gas Royalty Payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/btu-factor-for-natural-gas-royalty-payments/22678)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Pruitt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Pruitt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2011, 10:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/btu-factor-for-natural-gas-royalty-payments/22678 "2011-10-09T22:16:49Z")
On a royalty payment statement, what is meant by the BTU factor with regards to Natural Gas prices or payments? --- ## [Chesapeake Post Production Deductions in N. Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-post-production-deductions-in-n-texas/22666)
**Author:** [@A\_Loren](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/A_Loren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-post-production-deductions-in-n-texas/22666 "2011-10-05T16:07:24Z")
Hi all, I was under the impression that CHK would begin deducting post production costs from the majority of its wells in this last pay cycle (checks dated in late September for July production). In my check dated in la… --- ## [Coal Lease Information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/coal-lease-information/22682)
**Author:** [@Matthew1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Matthew1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 2:50am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/coal-lease-information/22682 "2011-10-04T02:50:50Z")
Does anyone have any recent information on Coal Leases? The area I am interested in is LeFlore County in Eastern Oklahoma. Thank you. --- ## [320 vs 640 acre unit](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/320-vs-640-acre-unit/22691)
**Author:** [@Kirk\_Hunter1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kirk_Hunter1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2011, 5:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/320-vs-640-acre-unit/22691 "2011-10-01T17:39:15Z")
I recently discovered a well has been drilled where I own the mineral rights. I am awaiting a division letter. The lease that was signed indicates I have 20 acres of a 320 acre parcel. I understand drilling parcels ar… --- ## [West Virginia Mineral Rights Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-mineral-rights-question/22711)
**Author:** [@Matt3](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Matt3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2011, 3:10am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/west-virginia-mineral-rights-question/22711 "2011-09-30T03:10:55Z")
Hello, I have recently inherited some family property in West Virginia. Sadly, after some research I learned the mineral rights had been sold by my great grandmother in the early 1930s. This is no joke but the document l… --- ## [Gas Measurements on TX RRC Website](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-measurements-on-tx-rrc-website/22722)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 10:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-measurements-on-tx-rrc-website/22722 "2011-09-28T22:11:52Z")
I understand what an MCF is - thousand cubic feet I understand what a MMCF is - million cubic feet I have been told to expect gas production from my wells to be 2.0 million cubic feet of gas, and that other surrounding… --- ## [Forced Pooling of Leased Rights in North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/forced-pooling-of-leased-rights-in-north-dakota/22723)
**Author:** [@Justin\_Strom](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Justin_Strom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 6:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/forced-pooling-of-leased-rights-in-north-dakota/22723 "2011-09-28T18:29:20Z")
We have leased the rights to our 160 acres in North Dakota to Hess for many years. They drilled. A well is producing. In 2006 Headington Oil Limited Partnership petitioned North Dakota to create a 1280 acre unit which in… --- ## [Nancy James & Thomas G. Weeks Survey in Gonzales County, TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nancy-james-thomas-g-weeks-survey-in-gonzales-county-tx/22721)
**Author:** [@Jane\_Long](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jane_Long)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2011, 5:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nancy-james-thomas-g-weeks-survey-in-gonzales-county-tx/22721 "2011-09-28T17:43:54Z")
I am trying hard to locate 80 acres in the Nancy James Survey and 20 acres in the Thomas G. Weeks Survey in Gonzales County, Texas. Is anyone familiar with these areas? I know I will eventually have to find a hard survey… --- ## [Questions on Decimal Interest Definition and Calculation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-on-decimal-interest-definition-and-calculation/22728)
**Author:** [@Sue\_McGuire](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sue_McGuire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-on-decimal-interest-definition-and-calculation/22728 "2011-09-27T19:51:18Z")
Hi all, I am very new to this - my family has mineral rights in a lease, but don’t own any of the land, so how do we calculate our decimal interest and also is decimal interest the same as mineral interest? What we hav… --- ## [Finding Lease Information in ND and MT](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-lease-information-in-nd-and-mt/22743)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Thornton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Thornton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2011, 12:52am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-lease-information-in-nd-and-mt/22743 "2011-09-26T00:52:44Z")
I’m new to oil and gas leasing and new to this forum. I apologize if my questions have been answered elsewhere. If so, please direct me where I need to go. A short history of how I came to be here. A few years ago I was… --- ## [Montgomery County Minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/montgomery-county-minerals/22760)
**Author:** [@Oscar\_Gonzalez](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Oscar_Gonzalez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/montgomery-county-minerals/22760 "2011-09-17T18:15:27Z")
Anyone with info concerning Porter, Texas… Who’s drilling in that area, also landman has secured leases with some but not all property owners in that area. The area I’m talking about is on F.M. 1314 between Old Houston a… --- ## [Top Leasing Activity in the Bakken](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing-activity-in-the-bakken/22774)
**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 1:31am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing-activity-in-the-bakken/22774 "2011-09-12T01:31:39Z")
Does anyone know how far out companies are top leasing in the ND and Eastern MT areas? There has to be many leases nearing expiration dates and a tremendous amount in 2012. --- ## [Texas Plats?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-plats/22777)
**Author:** [@Stryker\_Travis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Stryker_Travis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-plats/22777 "2011-09-11T18:44:22Z")
Is there a site that offers plats or some map so that I can see my property lines? --- ## [Decimal Interest Calculation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decimal-interest-calculation/22787)
**Author:** [@Susan\_Nolen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Susan_Nolen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decimal-interest-calculation/22787 "2011-09-11T15:55:47Z")
How would I calculate the decimal interest in this scenario? 160.25 acres in area to be developed I don’t own any of the surface I have a .2871 undivided mineral interest I am sure it is a very small amount, but I do… --- ## [Broker or Operator?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/broker-or-operator/22783)
**Author:** [@Miss\_SC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Miss_SC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2011, 10:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/broker-or-operator/22783 "2011-09-08T22:06:46Z")
I’m still new to leasing my minerals, what I thought I was getting into with a good oil lease–I found out later that it was actually a broker that was contracted with an oil company operator. He was really nice and I’m n… --- ## [Oil and Gas Attorney in Goshen County, WY](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-attorney-in-goshen-county-wy/22811)
**Author:** [@Jason\_P](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jason_P)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-attorney-in-goshen-county-wy/22811 "2011-09-08T18:25:01Z")
Hi, We own mineral rights to some acres in Goshen County that’s currently leased. We’ve been approached by someone who wishes to purchase the mineral rights outright. I’ve read through the forums and other online resour… --- ## [Royalty Question on how a Division Order was Calculated](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-question-on-how-a-division-order-was-calculated/22789)
**Author:** [@larry\_d\_sanderson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/larry_d_sanderson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2011, 4:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-question-on-how-a-division-order-was-calculated/22789 "2011-09-07T16:23:57Z")
I recently inherited a small interest in some property in Beckham and Roger Mills Counties. My mom actually inherited the mineral interest back in the late 70’s. She signed a lease with no knowledge of what she was signi… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=163) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/general-mineral-rights-discussion/5.md?page=165)