# Natural Gas Shale Plays

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## [Useful maps and articles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/useful-maps-and-articles/33705)

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**Author:** [@M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/M_Barnes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/useful-maps-and-articles/33705 "2018-09-28T21:12:11Z")

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2013 overview of the shale gas plays

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## [How many natural gas wells will a section of land support?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-natural-gas-wells-will-a-section-of-land-support/3717)

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**Author:** [@george\_mcnaught](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/george_mcnaught)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-natural-gas-wells-will-a-section-of-land-support/3717 "2018-04-03T19:40:37Z")

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I have mineral rights to one Section (640 acres) 22 North, 26 West in Ellis County, Oklahoma. There are two gas wells currently operating & two wells that have been capped & abandoned due to low productivity. The royalty…

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## [Value of oil and gas leases in Garvin County Ok](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-oil-and-gas-leases-in-garvin-county-ok/21973)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Johnston](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Paul_Johnston)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 9:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-oil-and-gas-leases-in-garvin-county-ok/21973 "2016-02-26T21:18:48Z")

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Need to hear about recent sales of mineral leases in Garvin County, Oklahoma.

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## [Oil plays](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-plays/6733)

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**Author:** [@george\_mcnaught](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/george_mcnaught)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-plays/6733 "2018-02-22T17:20:04Z")

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is Ellis County Oklahoma in an oil play & if so which one?

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## [Gas being produced, but how much?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-being-produced-but-how-much/1677)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_K\_Boylan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Thomas_K_Boylan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-being-produced-but-how-much/1677 "2017-10-28T18:54:32Z")

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Marathon found gas on our land, but they’re not paying us (yet). A legal error long ago means I have to prove we own the land, but is it worth it? If it’s $50 a year, it’s probably not worth a legal battle, but it could …

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## [Leasing prices in garvin county between Wynnewood and Elmore City](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-prices-in-garvin-county-between-wynnewood-and-elmore-city/2323)

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**Author:** [@Nila\_rose](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nila_rose)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 4:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-prices-in-garvin-county-between-wynnewood-and-elmore-city/2323 "2017-08-02T16:16:50Z")

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SW/4 SW/4 NE/4 AND S/2 SE/4 NW 4 AND SE/4 SW/4 NW/4 AND E2/NW/4 SW/4 AND N/2 NE/4 SW/4 AND SW/4 AND SW/4 NE/4 SW/4 AND NW/4 AND NW/4 SE/4 OF Section 26. Township 2 North, Range 1 West of IBM in Garvin County. Also S/2 S/…

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## [WV/Ohio Utica/Marcellus- Don't Sell Low](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wv-ohio-utica-marcellus-dont-sell-low/6743)

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**Author:** [@Phillip](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Phillip)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2016, 8:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wv-ohio-utica-marcellus-dont-sell-low/6743 "2016-01-19T20:04:16Z")

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Appalachia has been hit especially hard with lower commodity prices. Many RI/ORRI owners have seen their checks cut to almost zero in the past few months with little explanation. Some have also probably seen large costs …

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## [Are there any oil/gas in marshall?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-there-any-oil-gas-in-marshall/6086)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_W\_Hall](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carl_W_Hall)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-there-any-oil-gas-in-marshall/6086 "2015-10-23T19:04:50Z")

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Are there any oil/gas plays in Marshall, TX B Rogers?

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## [New Mexico energy secretary visits Farmington to begin revising energy plan Plan is expected to boost economic development in the state By Chris Roberts The Farmington Daily Times](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-mexico-energy-secretary-visits-farmington-to-begin-revising-energy-plan-plan-is-expected-to-boost-economic-development-in-the-state-by-chris-roberts-the-farmington-daily-times/12370)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Goodfellow](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Goodfellow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2015, 2:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-mexico-energy-secretary-visits-farmington-to-begin-revising-energy-plan-plan-is-expected-to-boost-economic-development-in-the-state-by-chris-roberts-the-farmington-daily-times/12370 "2015-05-11T02:08:56Z")

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FARMINGTON — The New Mexico Energy Secretary visited Farmington on Wednesday to hear from oil and gas executives on a proposed revision of the state's energy policy, which has not been substantially changed since 1991. D…

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## [Longevity of Eagle Ford - need a little help](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/longevity-of-eagle-ford-need-a-little-help/9394)

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**Author:** [@Zachary\_Love](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Zachary_Love)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2015, 2:06am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/longevity-of-eagle-ford-need-a-little-help/9394 "2015-05-11T02:06:44Z")

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Hey all, I am a mortgage banker and am here in hopes of getting some help. My client receives Oil Royalties from their land within Eagle Ford. The underwriter has asked for independent verification that the income is ‘…

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## [Rice Drilling VS. Range Resources Parc# 460-16-00-00-0016-00 & 460-015-00-00-0011-00](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rice-drilling-vs-range-resources-parc-460-16-00-00-0016-00-460-015-00-00-0011-00/9146)

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**Author:** [@jeanne](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jeanne)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2015, 8:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rice-drilling-vs-range-resources-parc-460-16-00-00-0016-00-460-015-00-00-0011-00/9146 "2015-04-21T20:38:58Z")

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My husband inherited 1/60th interest in 120.52 acres in Mount Pleasant. We signed an offer with Rice but now we are being asked to sign with Range Resources for less money. Does anyone else have any inside information th…

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## [Water in Lea county, NM](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/water-in-lea-county-nm/9195)

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**Author:** [@Bobby\_Twilley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bobby_Twilley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2014, 5:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/water-in-lea-county-nm/9195 "2014-09-19T17:30:06Z")

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I have commercial water rights for lease in Lea County, NM.

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## [Eaglebine](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eaglebine/10125)

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**Author:** [@Lauren\_Hartwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lauren_Hartwell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 4:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eaglebine/10125 "2014-07-09T16:04:27Z")

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Anyone know much about the location of this shale play?

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## [Update on Eagle Ford Shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/update-on-eagle-ford-shale/24258)

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**Author:** [@Rusty\_Ferguson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rusty_Ferguson)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2014, 8:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/update-on-eagle-ford-shale/24258 "2014-06-27T20:04:19Z")

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The property where I have mineral rights is in Live Oak County and I was wondering what the going price for a lease bonus and royalty percentage might be. Does anyone have any recent experience on lease bonus payments?

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## [New well 3 miles out of Gonzales Texas on FM 532 on north side](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-well-3-miles-out-of-gonzales-texas-on-fm-532-on-north-side/10071)

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**Author:** [@Cervid](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Cervid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2014, 2:41am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-well-3-miles-out-of-gonzales-texas-on-fm-532-on-north-side/10071 "2014-06-27T02:41:04Z")

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Does anyone know about this new well? It had a very large flare. Location was 3 miles out of Gonzales, Texas on FM 532 on the North side.

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## [Lease on rights in Washington County PA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-on-rights-in-washington-county-pa/12645)

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**Author:** [@Alicia\_Buck](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alicia_Buck)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-on-rights-in-washington-county-pa/12645 "2013-10-16T03:49:28Z")

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Hello everyone. With in the past couple of years, we have come to learn that my great-great grandfather had retained the mineral rights for some land (around 55 acres) in Washington County, PA. I believe it is West Pike …

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## [Moore, Hartley & Sherman Counties in Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/moore-hartley-sherman-counties-in-texas/14858)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_B\_Powell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_B_Powell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2013, 7:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/moore-hartley-sherman-counties-in-texas/14858 "2013-07-22T19:09:39Z")

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My family has mineral interests scattered all over Moore County, Texas with additional interests in Hartley and Sherman Counties, Texas. Most properties are held by production of older gas wells. Is there any activity …

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## [Leasing in Westmoreland County, PA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-in-westmoreland-county-pa/16643)

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**Author:** [@Kay\_Hamann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kay_Hamann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2013, 8:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-in-westmoreland-county-pa/16643 "2013-05-31T20:32:13Z")

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I have 40 acres near New Stanton, PA. Is anyone currently under lease with an oil and gas company in that area?

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## [Article - general update on activity in Michigan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/article-general-update-on-activity-in-michigan/17194)

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**Author:** [@anon89606947](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/anon89606947)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2013, 7:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/article-general-update-on-activity-in-michigan/17194 "2013-03-26T19:26:01Z")

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Things really heated up on MI in spring of 2010 when an Encana wildcat well had strong results (few MMCF/Day initially) and the spring state lease auction exceeded the previous 80 years worth of lease auctions. The “gold…

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## [Hardeman County Texas Barnett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hardeman-county-texas-barnett/18595)

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**Author:** [@newgenerationoillady](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/newgenerationoillady)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hardeman-county-texas-barnett/18595 "2013-01-21T18:17:56Z")

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Does anyone know anything about the exploration in Hardeman County targeting a possible extension of the Barnett out there or any other shale plays?

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## [Mineral Leases in Zavala County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-leases-in-zavala-county/21707)

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**Author:** [@Eben\_Brady](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eben_Brady)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2012, 10:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-leases-in-zavala-county/21707 "2012-11-09T22:10:32Z")

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I have a couple of small mineral leases available in Zavala County. One just North and another just East of Crystal.

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## [\#ShaleBenefits: Ohio Seeing Drop in Unemployment Thanks to Utica Shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shalebenefits-ohio-seeing-drop-in-unemployment-thanks-to-utica-shale/21035)

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**Author:** [@Anne\_Carto](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Anne_Carto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 4:03am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shalebenefits-ohio-seeing-drop-in-unemployment-thanks-to-utica-shale/21035 "2012-08-14T04:03:39Z")

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"The headlines say it all. Unemployment is dropping in northeast Ohio, thanks in large part to the oil and natural gas industry. Across the board, county-by-county, communities in Ohio are beginning to see a turnaround. …

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## [Karnes County drilling information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/karnes-county-drilling-information/20708)

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**Author:** [@Brenda\_Zachman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brenda_Zachman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 11:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/karnes-county-drilling-information/20708 "2012-08-03T11:09:08Z")

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I own 140 acres on FM 204, 1/2 mile north of Falls City Texas and on the west side of highway 181 and in Karnes County not Wilson County, FM 204 is the county line. I’ve noticed on the RRC website that there seems to be …

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## [OOGEEP Teacher Workshop Shows History, Future of Oil & Gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oogeep-teacher-workshop-shows-history-future-of-oil-gas/21068)

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**Author:** [@Anne\_Carto](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Anne_Carto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2012, 9:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oogeep-teacher-workshop-shows-history-future-of-oil-gas/21068 "2012-07-19T21:08:22Z")

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For the last fourteen years, the Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program has been holding teacher workshops aimed at providing information about the oil and gas industry. Now that more Ohioans are hearing about the inc…

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## [Fatherly Advice from Bill McKibben](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fatherly-advice-from-bill-mckibben/21150)

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**Author:** [@Anne\_Carto](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Anne_Carto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2012, 3:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fatherly-advice-from-bill-mckibben/21150 "2012-06-13T15:31:18Z")

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Energy in Depth transcribes some of Bill McKibben’s quotes, insights and pearls of wisdom on parenting in advance of his Father’s Day appearance in Columbus. "Bill McKibben, a well known environmental advocate and autho…

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## [Tax Shelters](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-shelters/21495)

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**Author:** [@Garfield\_Prebor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Garfield_Prebor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2012, 1:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-shelters/21495 "2012-04-28T01:35:37Z")

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I am new to this. I would like to better understand the available tax shelters for both bonus payments and royalty income.

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## [Zavala County Action](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/zavala-county-action/22659)

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**Author:** [@David\_Dixon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Dixon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2012, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/zavala-county-action/22659 "2012-02-02T15:08:21Z")

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I am part of a mineral lease available in Zavala County for active drilling with access to over 600 acres. We are interested in a fair market lease directly with a reputable drilling company. Please share any information…

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## [Robertson County TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/robertson-county-tx/23682)

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**Author:** [@Lance\_White](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lance_White)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 4:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/robertson-county-tx/23682 "2012-01-06T16:11:28Z")

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Any info on the avg price per acre in Robertson County? Have been offered 300.

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## [Can another Mississippi Lease Encroach on my Property](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-another-mississippi-lease-encroach-on-my-property/22841)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Espensen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Espensen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 2:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-another-mississippi-lease-encroach-on-my-property/22841 "2012-01-06T14:18:17Z")

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Hi All, My family has about 800 acres of mineral rights in Mississippi. A group recently tried to lease it from us. We declined their offer. They told us that they had everything around us leased. My question is in the …

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## [Deep drilling in Jackson county Ok and Hardeman county Tx](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-drilling-in-jackson-county-ok-and-hardeman-county-tx/22592)

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**Author:** [@phil\_bartlett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/phil_bartlett)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2011, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-drilling-in-jackson-county-ok-and-hardeman-county-tx/22592 "2011-12-01T21:50:02Z")

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There have been 4 or 5 horizontal wells drilled in these two counties, all between 12,000 and 13,000 ft deep. The coffee shop talk on the first one is 700 bbls per day with flared gas. Anyone hearing anything?

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