# Lawrence County, , KY

**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/kentucky-mineral-rights/lawrence-county-ky/94.md

[Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md)

---

## [.Another Year has passed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-year-has-passed/66110)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/another-year-has-passed/66110 "2022-04-28T21:55:47Z")

</div>

Well another has passed and there has not been any news. I had an outfit drilling a well but they all but disappeared. So I am looking for someone else to continue this well. I am at about 1100 feet so I was told. If any…

---

## [Oil & Gas and now timber](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-and-now-timber/61944)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2021, 11:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-and-now-timber/61944 "2021-05-29T23:36:20Z")

</div>

The reason I mention timber is that with building materials going threw the roof we might have a product worth as much or more than what some of us are getting from our minerals. So if you are a landowner hold onto your …

---

## [Oil Gas Leasing in 2021](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-leasing-in-2021/61060)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 11:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-leasing-in-2021/61060 "2021-03-12T23:02:13Z")

</div>

Let’s start 2021 with a question, has any landowners been contacted by any oil & gas companies? With the price of oil reaching $60.00 bbl I would think that these oil wells that are shut in would open up.

---

## [Oil or gas shut in](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-or-gas-shut-in/58121)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-or-gas-shut-in/58121 "2020-07-14T14:52:21Z")

</div>

Has anyone had their oil or gas shut in since March?

---

## [Has everybody in Lawrence County leased their oil & gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/has-everybody-in-lawrence-county-leased-their-oil-gas/56085)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/has-everybody-in-lawrence-county-leased-their-oil-gas/56085 "2020-03-17T18:16:14Z")

</div>

Has everybody in Lawrence County leased their oil & gas? Or had any offers to lease or sell?

---

## [How many active wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-active-wells/56283)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-active-wells/56283 "2020-02-26T00:01:44Z")

</div>

Does anybody have an idea how many wells are actually producing, gas and oil?

---

## [Everybodies water must be good?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/everybodies-water-must-be-good/54776)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 1:11am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/everybodies-water-must-be-good/54776 "2020-01-12T01:11:43Z")

</div>

Has anyone in Lawrence County, Kentucky that has well water noticed any change in the taste of their water? Maybe it is just mine but I doubt it. Thank you Mrsee

---

## [Taste of well water "change"](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taste-of-well-water-change/53990)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mrsees](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrsees)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taste-of-well-water-change/53990 "2019-12-14T00:47:49Z")

</div>

Has anyone in the area of Three Mile Creek south of Louisa noticed a change in their well water since they started drilling oil and gas wells in the Louisa Quad of Lawrence County, Kentucky? Thanks Mr See

---

## [Anyone still buying minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-still-buying-minerals/33999)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Jimmd320](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jimmd320)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-still-buying-minerals/33999 "2018-11-29T15:44:59Z")

</div>

Is there anyone still buying minerals? I have about 70 acres in Lawrence County, Kentucky. Any info greatly appreciated.

---

## [Leasing information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-information/37717)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Eulux](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eulux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-information/37717 "2018-12-01T17:05:02Z")

</div>

Thanks to anyone that can offer some advice. I’m new at leasing. Anyone have a new lease or renewal for 2018 or 2019? Our farm had a 5-year lease, which expired in 2017 with an option for 5 more. Farm owner’s name on dee…

---

## [Ca73.75@outlook.com](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ca73-75-outlook-com/34018)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@charles\_clark](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_clark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ca73-75-outlook-com/34018 "2018-09-23T18:23:57Z")

</div>

Has anyone received any recent information on any activity regarding oil production or any new leasing in Lawrence County, Kentucky? Thanks, Charles Clark

---

## [Lawrence County, KY Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lawrence-county-ky-oil-gas-discussion-archives/828)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lawrence-county-ky-oil-gas-discussion-archives/828 "2018-03-06T14:19:44Z")

</div>

Lawrence County, KY oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news.

---

## [Sub-surface only mineral lease?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sub-surface-only-mineral-lease/6078)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Eric\_L](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eric_L)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 12:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sub-surface-only-mineral-lease/6078 "2015-11-19T12:42:20Z")

</div>

I have 32 acres that I am considering leasing. Does anyone have any experience getting a gas company to agree to not touch the surface of your property but still lease the property as part of a pool? I would still hope t…

---

## [Is Chesapeake Drilling?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-chesapeake-drilling/6729)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Kimberly\_Daniel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kimberly_Daniel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-chesapeake-drilling/6729 "2015-10-30T17:00:10Z")

</div>

Currently Chesapeake has drilling rights on my property. Can I find out if they are planning to drill on my property? Also, I have received an offer to buy my mineral rights and would like to know what would be a good pr…

---

## [Cimarex Deep Rogersville Shale Test](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cimarex-deep-rogersville-shale-test/8391)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2015, 7:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cimarex-deep-rogersville-shale-test/8391 "2015-05-20T19:07:23Z")

</div>

Cimarex Energy drilled a deep Rogersville Shale test. S. Young farm, permitted 2/28/14. Lawrence County. Permit # 110830. Photo taken 4-14-2014 This was the larger of two flares which had been burning at the same time…

---

## [Gulfland Appalachian Energy Stops Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gulfland-appalachian-energy-stops-leasing/7824)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 9:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gulfland-appalachian-energy-stops-leasing/7824 "2015-04-30T21:15:11Z")

</div>

Heard today the Gulfland has stopped leasing for Cimarex and is closing offices in KY. Cimarex has stopped leasing due to the falling price of oil.

---

## [Lawrence County leads Ky. in oil, gas mining](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lawrence-county-leads-ky-in-oil-gas-mining/7104)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 1:47am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lawrence-county-leads-ky-in-oil-gas-mining/7104 "2015-04-30T01:47:13Z")

</div>

Article March 29, 2015 http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/x294264245/Lawrence-County-leads-Ky-in-oil-gas-mining

---

## [Rogersville shale acreage brings $1,250 per acre for 85%wi =$1,470.00/net acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rogersville-shale-acreage-brings-1-250-per-acre-for-85-wi-1-470-00-net-acre/7112)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 1:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rogersville-shale-acreage-brings-1-250-per-acre-for-85-wi-1-470-00-net-acre/7112 "2015-04-30T01:01:05Z")

</div>

Chesapeake and EQT in Rogersville test phase By NOAH BRENNER Houston 27 February 2015 00:00 GMT Duo drilling wildcats on emerging Kentucky shale play originally considered too old and deep APPALACHIAN giants EQT and C…

---

## [Cimarex Energy To Drill Second Rogersville Shale Deep Wildcat Near Chapman in Lawrence](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cimarex-energy-to-drill-second-rogersville-shale-deep-wildcat-near-chapman-in-lawrence/7113)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 12:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cimarex-energy-to-drill-second-rogersville-shale-deep-wildcat-near-chapman-in-lawrence/7113 "2015-04-30T00:40:02Z")

</div>

Second Wildcat for Cimarex through Subsidiary Bruin Exploration Two additional Confidential Strat Tests for Lawrence County were issued this past week. One is rumored to be by Chesapeake on the Northrup Property about 3…

---

## [Operators embark on quiet rush to Rogersville](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/operators-embark-on-quiet-rush-to-rogersville/8509)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2015, 5:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/operators-embark-on-quiet-rush-to-rogersville/8509 "2015-01-22T17:26:53Z")

</div>

A handful of major US onshore operators are beginning initial exploration of the Rogersville shale after quietly leasing thousands of acres along the border between Kentucky and West Virginia. Story by Noah Brenner in U…

---

## [Chesapeake Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-offer/8164)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Brian\_Mollett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Mollett)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2015, 4:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-offer/8164 "2015-01-22T16:50:20Z")

</div>

I was contacted by Chesapeake Appalachia LLC about a mineral lease and first offer was $200 per acre with 12.5% royalty. I know the first offer is usually low, but am trying to find out a fair market value. I had asked f…

---

## [Daybreak Oil and Gas and App Energy Update on Twin Bottoms Field in Lawrence County KY](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/daybreak-oil-and-gas-and-app-energy-update-on-twin-bottoms-field-in-lawrence-county-ky/9025)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2014, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/daybreak-oil-and-gas-and-app-energy-update-on-twin-bottoms-field-in-lawrence-county-ky/9025 "2014-11-24T21:57:36Z")

</div>

Update from Daybreak on Twin Bottoms Field in Lawrence County. 8/20/14 The Company and App Energy, LLC plan to drill four consecutive wells as they continue their 20-well drilling program in Lawrence County, Kentucky. T…

---

## [Chesapeake Subpoenaed by DOJ(Dept. of Justice), Several States Over Royalty Payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-subpoenaed-by-doj-dept-of-justice-several-states-over-royalty-payments/8525)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2014, 1:48am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-subpoenaed-by-doj-dept-of-justice-several-states-over-royalty-payments/8525 "2014-11-09T01:48:05Z")

</div>

Article Nov 6, 2014 http://seekingalpha.com/news/2103735-chesapeake-subpoenaed-by-doj-states-over-royalty-payments

---

## [Nytis Sells Deep Rights-Who is the Buyer?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nytis-sells-deep-rights-who-is-the-buyer/8650)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2014, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nytis-sells-deep-rights-who-is-the-buyer/8650 "2014-10-30T14:23:57Z")

</div>

From the latest Nytis 8K Sec Filing: On October 15, 2014, Nytis Exploration Company LLC (“Nytis LLC”), a Delaware limited liability company (and subsidiary of the registrant, Carbon Natural Gas Company, a Delaware corp…

---

## [Chesapeake Energy Prepares to Drill Deep "Rogersville Shale" Test](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-energy-prepares-to-drill-deep-rogersville-shale-test/8774)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 12:24am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-energy-prepares-to-drill-deep-rogersville-shale-test/8774 "2014-10-21T00:24:18Z")

</div>

The drilling pad location is across from the IGC 542 Young well drilled to basement several years ago. It is marked as the well in northernmost Lawrence County with Rogersville Shale depth shown as 9202’. Credit to iron…

---

## [Could it really be worth $2000-$5,000 an acre bonus?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/could-it-really-be-worth-2000-5-000-an-acre-bonus/9247)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2014, 12:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/could-it-really-be-worth-2000-5-000-an-acre-bonus/9247 "2014-10-02T00:16:08Z")

</div>

ROME TROUGH!!! The Rome Trough is an ancient formation that sweeps down from West Virginia through Eastern Kentucky. There are 16 different oil and gas plays in the formation. The deep Rome Trough has the potential to b…

---

## [Gulfland Appalachian Energy-Exterra Resources-TerraNova Exploration](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gulfland-appalachian-energy-exterra-resources-terranova-exploration/9101)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2014, 11:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gulfland-appalachian-energy-exterra-resources-terranova-exploration/9101 "2014-09-27T23:21:25Z")

</div>

All three are actively leasing in Lawrence County, Johnson County, and other EKY counties. Gulfland and Exterra are landmen amassing acres under lease to be resold later to drillers. TerraNova does some exploration suppo…

---

## [Post Production Costs or Market Enhancement Cost](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/post-production-costs-or-market-enhancement-cost/9224)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2014, 12:05am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/post-production-costs-or-market-enhancement-cost/9224 "2014-09-17T00:05:02Z")

</div>

Read the lease carefully. Either one of these will reduce your royalty percentage 2-6%. They are really tricky when the production company also has subsidiaries that do all the post production. So read the lease, not jus…

---

## [Drilling Unit Size Does it matter to your lease?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-unit-size-does-it-matter-to-your-lease/9226)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kyoilgas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kyoilgas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2014, 11:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-unit-size-does-it-matter-to-your-lease/9226 "2014-09-16T23:06:14Z")

</div>

You bet it does. Depending on the amount of acres you have leased. Vertical or horizontal well and drilling unit size. 80 acres, 640 acres, 1280 acre unit size. What if you have leased your 200 acres. They establish a dr…
