# Sheridan County, MT **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/montana-mineral-rights/sheridan-county-mt/692.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [2024 Dec. Paid-Up Oil & Gas Lease offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/2024-dec-paid-up-oil-gas-lease-offer/87962)
**Author:** [@kollfisch](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kollfisch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/2024-dec-paid-up-oil-gas-lease-offer/87962 "2026-06-08T13:39:05Z")
Good Evening, I’m new to this forum, and new to the topic of mineral rights. In December 2024, I received a letter from a landman, containing a paid-up oil and gas lease offer regarding mineral rights in Sheridan County… --- ## [Need Mineral Appraiser Estate Probate](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-mineral-appraiser-estate-probate/87590)
**Author:** [@jeremynbree](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jeremynbree)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-mineral-appraiser-estate-probate/87590 "2026-05-19T10:13:58Z")
Hello and good day. I need an appraiser of mineral rights for a simple informal probate. Just a preliminary desk review to establish a baseline price for an estate probate. Thank you and have a blessed day. --- ## [Royalty percentages](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-percentages/86551)
**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-percentages/86551 "2026-03-17T23:53:04Z")
We have minerals in Township 31N; Range 59E; Section 31. We haven’t leased minerals in Sheridan County for over 10 years. Just curious what the current royalty percentage is for this area. An oil company currently has a … --- ## [Lease Offer in Sheridan County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-in-sheridan-county/83775)
**Author:** [@Norse](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Norse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 8:03pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-in-sheridan-county/83775 "2025-09-23T20:03:08Z")
I have recently been approached about an oil lease in Sheridan County, Montana. My mineral rights are in Township 33N, Range 58E. I feel that the bonus and royalty are too low (the bonus offer is half of what I was offer… --- ## [Drilling Sheridan County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-sheridan-county/81496)
**Author:** [@DREWFL5150](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DREWFL5150)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 2:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-sheridan-county/81496 "2025-06-20T02:39:29Z")
Hi all. Has activity picked up in Sheridan County? Our lawyer said there is a lot of activity recently. --- ## [Average Oil Lease Bonus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/average-oil-lease-bonus/81713)
**Author:** [@DREWFL5150](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DREWFL5150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/average-oil-lease-bonus/81713 "2025-06-02T13:12:12Z")
I have inherited oil/mineral rights in Sheridan County and Daniels County. What is the typical “Bonus” offered per acre, or “section” by the oil companies? --- ## [Possible new leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/possible-new-leases/80416)
**Author:** [@Boudica\_60AD](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Boudica_60AD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2025, 12:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/possible-new-leases/80416 "2025-05-03T12:11:47Z")
Has there been any increased activity or new leases in Sheridan County? --- ## [Has Sheridan County Montana died off for oil exploration?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/has-sheridan-county-montana-died-off-for-oil-exploration/79719)
**Author:** [@Grumpet\_Brumblecutt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Grumpet_Brumblecutt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/has-sheridan-county-montana-died-off-for-oil-exploration/79719 "2025-02-06T14:01:16Z")
Given the recent change in politics, has anyone heard of recent activity in this area of Montana or has Sheridan County already witnessed the best days? --- ## [Finding a lessee for minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-a-lessee-for-minerals/73194)
**Author:** [@Boudica\_60AD](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Boudica_60AD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-a-lessee-for-minerals/73194 "2023-11-30T15:21:30Z")
My elderly father inherited mineral rights in Sheridan County. Contex Oil held the lease at one time, it seems to have expired a few years back. He would be interested in leasing it but is unsure how to go about it. He w… --- ## [Where can I find my Lease(s) for Sheridan Cty, MT?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-can-i-find-my-lease-s-for-sheridan-cty-mt/61216)
**Author:** [@JHWeixel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JHWeixel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-can-i-find-my-lease-s-for-sheridan-cty-mt/61216 "2021-03-25T16:33:30Z")
My mother recently passed away (I am executor). She had signed a quit claim life estate mineral deed with our family partnership as remainderman. (I have the deed). I am in the process of 1) removing her life estate to t… --- ## [Recently Inherited Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recently-inherited-mineral-rights/6995)
**Author:** [@Hatcher\_Crenshaw](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Hatcher_Crenshaw)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2015, 8:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recently-inherited-mineral-rights/6995 "2015-05-19T20:27:50Z")
Hello, A family member of mine recently inherited some mineral rights out in Sheridan, Montana. I am trying to do a little bit of research for him and see if it is worth any value or if they are currently drilling/minin… --- ## [Leasing activity in the central region of Sheridan County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-activity-in-the-central-region-of-sheridan-county/11858)
**Author:** [@Marcus\_Sommerbirk](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marcus_Sommerbirk)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2014, 1:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-activity-in-the-central-region-of-sheridan-county/11858 "2014-11-10T13:10:35Z")
From reading some of the posts here I get the feeling that the general leasing activity has been slowing over the last year in most of Sheridan County. I am very interested if someone could help me to get an understandi… --- ## [Anyone know why Hellegaard 9-12H was shut in?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-know-why-hellegaard-9-12h-was-shut-in/8523)
**Author:** [@Jeremy\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeremy_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2014, 1:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-know-why-hellegaard-9-12h-was-shut-in/8523 "2014-11-09T13:27:40Z")
Hello! Just wondering if anyone has access to data to know why Hellegaard 9-12H was shut in? API 25091218690000, 9 37 N 57 E. Started in 7/31/2010 and stopped 8/31/2013. Was a decent well. Too bad. --- ## [Sheridan County, MT - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-mt-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1454)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Daniels\_Shridan\_County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dave_Daniels_Shridan_County)\ **Replies:** 195\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2014, 1:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-mt-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1454 "2014-09-09T01:49:45Z")
Oil & gas discussion group for those interested in Sheridan County, Montana. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Sheridan County MT Oil & Gas Permits](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-mt-oil-gas-permits/13192)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Thompson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dave_Thompson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2014, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-mt-oil-gas-permits/13192 "2014-04-27T17:36:47Z")
Post, discuss and share information related to Sheridan County Oil & Gas permits in the replies below. --- ## [Sheridan CT MT](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-ct-mt/11427)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Tucker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jack_Tucker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2014, 4:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-ct-mt/11427 "2014-03-06T16:10:52Z")
Do you know of any activity near Township 35 N Range 55 E Section 12 SE 1/4 Section 13 NE 1/4? --- ## [Oil and gas leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leases/12491)
**Author:** [@joy\_rasmussen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/joy_rasmussen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2013, 5:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leases/12491 "2013-12-27T17:51:26Z")
My lease along the ND border, Range 59E ran out in June and Marathon did not pick it up and no one has inquired about it at all. Activity is slow. All I see is water trucks going by my house into Williams County. --- ## [New to Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-to-mineral-rights/12088)
**Author:** [@Catherine\_Morley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Catherine_Morley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2013, 10:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-to-mineral-rights/12088 "2013-12-23T22:56:20Z")
I inherited the mineral rights for land in Sheridan County, Township 32 North/Range 54 east. To my knowledge no one in our family ever investigated any opportunities with these rights. What steps do I take to investigat… --- ## [Leasing info](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-info/12844)
**Author:** [@Arlene\_Logan\_Hendrick](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Arlene_Logan_Hendrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2013, 12:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-info/12844 "2013-09-18T12:45:51Z")
Looking for information on what is happening to leasing in Sheridan County? Are there any companies currently leasing? --- ## [Sheridan County 6 32N 58E - Any new oil leases being done?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-6-32n-58e-any-new-oil-leases-being-done/13404)
**Author:** [@Will\_Nelson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Will_Nelson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-6-32n-58e-any-new-oil-leases-being-done/13404 "2013-09-16T17:36:02Z")
The oil lease ran out in July and Marathon Oil didn't pick up the extension. Now I'm wondering if any oil company is looking to lease the land. I have called around talking to TAQA and Empire Oil but no call backs. An… --- ## [The Wegner well](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-wegner-well/13083)
**Author:** [@Phil\_Rasmussen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Phil_Rasmussen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2013, 10:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/the-wegner-well/13083 "2013-08-24T22:46:40Z")
Does anyone know whats happening with the Wegner well , 31N 58E Lot 11 --- ## [Sheridan County 6-37-57 going lease per acre in this area?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-6-37-57-going-lease-per-acre-in-this-area/14551)
**Author:** [@Jeremy\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeremy_S)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2013, 12:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sheridan-county-6-37-57-going-lease-per-acre-in-this-area/14551 "2013-06-28T00:35:37Z")
Hello! I have 100 mineral acres in this section. Lease expires 10/2013, and no current drilling activity, I am assuming it will expire with no drilling or producing wells, not much time left. Nearby sections 8 and 9 are … --- ## [Temp Spacing Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/temp-spacing-question/15894)
**Author:** [@Teri\_Hanson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Teri_Hanson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2013, 9:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/temp-spacing-question/15894 "2013-05-12T21:11:13Z")
I received a letter stating that my minerals were included in a temp spacing unit, way back in Oct 2011. Recently, I noticed that there is a well permit for Sinclair oil, with the well path going into my section. Sinclai… --- ## [Non Consent](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-consent/18364)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Kinnischtzke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dean_Kinnischtzke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2013, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/non-consent/18364 "2013-01-29T19:31:50Z")
Would someone with Montana regs knowledge be able to tell me how Consent vs Non-Consent works in Montana. I am familiar with North Dakota, but need to know how Montana works. thanks --- ## [Current activity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-activity/19979)
**Author:** [@Eleanor\_McNeil](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eleanor_McNeil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2012, 11:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-activity/19979 "2012-10-23T23:57:12Z")
Is U.S. Energorp, Ltd currently drilling in or near Sheridan County? Have they EVER? How important is it to not agree to the warranty title? What will possibly happen if I agree? What does anyone know about SDC Montana… --- ## [Mineral Right Lease Valuations](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-right-lease-valuations/20631)
**Author:** [@Roy\_Reed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Roy_Reed)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 7:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-right-lease-valuations/20631 "2012-10-11T19:49:57Z")
I, like many others it seems, am new to the Mineral Right Leasing game. I am in the process of working with an attorney to get my father’s mineral rights for property in Sheridan County transferred. My father died in 198… --- ## [Anyone else having trouble loading Montana Webmapper?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-loading-montana-webmapper/20193)
**Author:** [@Grumpet\_Brumblecutt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Grumpet_Brumblecutt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2012, 12:12am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-loading-montana-webmapper/20193 "2012-10-05T00:12:14Z")
Been getting errors all morning & have attempted to load from two different PCs from two different I.P.s… No dice & was wondering if anyone knows anything? --- ## [Newbie post for Sheridan County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-post-for-sheridan-county/20741)
**Author:** [@Grumpet\_Brumblecutt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Grumpet_Brumblecutt)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 8:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-post-for-sheridan-county/20741 "2012-08-03T20:00:31Z")
This is all alien to me and despite reading about minerals, leasing sections and permitting I feel I’ve gained at best an inch in the mile of understanding. Family has 1200 acres in Sheridan County 34N 52E. I’m still try… --- ## [Redstone Oil](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/redstone-oil/20932)
**Author:** [@Bonnie\_Young](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bonnie_Young)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 2:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/redstone-oil/20932 "2012-07-11T14:31:12Z")
Has anyone in Sheridan County heard of Bob Spoklie/Redstone Oil? In 1986 when my aunt passed away, several of us were heirs to her mineral rights. None of us knew there was a well in Sheridan County… just Daniels County.… --- ## [Price of Oil too low?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-of-oil-too-low/20950)
**Author:** [@Toby](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Toby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 7:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-of-oil-too-low/20950 "2012-07-09T19:32:55Z")
Is the price of oil too low to encourage drilling companies to move rigs from ND to MT? Or just to get some new rigs over here. I have been told the fracking Bakken oil price per barrel is $20 below Brent Crude or is i… [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/montana-mineral-rights/sheridan-county-mt/692.md?page=1)