# Stark County, ND **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/north-dakota-mineral-rights/stark-county-nd/709.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [Oil and Gas Lease Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-offer/80725)
**Author:** [@Towlcm](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Towlcm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-lease-offer/80725 "2025-05-05T12:08:21Z")
I have received an offer to lease Section 9-139N-98W in Stark County, North Dakota. The leasing company is Murfin Drilling, Inc. Need advice on 2 things. Is anyone familiar with Murfin? They have given 2 options for le… --- ## [For lease oil &gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/for-lease-oil-gas/37766)
**Author:** [@buddyo32](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/buddyo32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 1:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/for-lease-oil-gas/37766 "2018-12-04T01:08:45Z")
Any activity around Township 139 North, Range 94 West, Section 16? --- ## [Stark County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-nd/36349)
**Author:** [@David\_Pauly](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Pauly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2018, 4:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-nd/36349 "2018-11-05T16:28:56Z")
Looking to sell Mineral Royalties in Stark County, ND. Anyone that has had previous experience with a reputable company in this area please feel free to share your experience. --- ## [Stark County, ND - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-nd-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1471)
**Author:** [@Reagan\_R.T\_Dukes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Reagan_R.T_Dukes)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 9:25am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-nd-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1471 "2018-04-10T09:25:20Z")
Oil & gas discussion group for those interested in Stark County, ND. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Revivor of Oil and gas lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revivor-of-oil-and-gas-lease/26208)
**Author:** [@Sally\_Witman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sally_Witman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/revivor-of-oil-and-gas-lease/26208 "2017-12-18T16:27:40Z")
I was recently contacted by a company that has acquired the leasehold and is the operator of an existing well. Apparently the existing leases have expired and this new company wants to activate. They have offered a one-t… --- ## [Armstrong Corporation leasing - West Dickinson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/armstrong-corporation-leasing-west-dickinson/2569)
**Author:** [@Nicole\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nicole_S)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2017, 10:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/armstrong-corporation-leasing-west-dickinson/2569 "2017-06-23T22:20:18Z")
I have been contacted to lease my mineral rights Section 6, Township 139, Range 96W. I was told by the man I spoke to that they are leasing all the mineral rights in the area. I contacted the man who owns the surface rig… --- ## [New Lease Inquiry](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-lease-inquiry/3282)
**Author:** [@Dwight\_Kent\_Herauf](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dwight_Kent_Herauf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 3:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-lease-inquiry/3282 "2017-03-07T03:38:05Z")
Comment by Dwight Kent Herauf 1 hour ago Question for you all, our family land - Township 138 North, Range 99 West. SE quarter Section 22, Section 27 ALL, SW quarter Section 28. A lease offer has been made by a brokera… --- ## [Renewed Leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/renewed-leases/5730)
**Author:** [@Bob\_Noonan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob_Noonan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 3:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/renewed-leases/5730 "2017-03-07T03:35:24Z")
Happy New Year all you Stark County Mineral Rights people. Just wondering how many of you are sitting out there with no leases like we are? I’ve been sending out inquiries to leasing companies for over two years and have… --- ## [Curious Novice](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/curious-novice/8730)
**Author:** [@Bill\_McBride](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bill_McBride)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2014, 1:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/curious-novice/8730 "2014-10-23T13:58:04Z")
I am recently retired and (with time on my hands) have become interested in my wife’s partial interest in the following: Lat 46.836829, Long -102.89708, Township 139 North, Range 97 West, Section 22: SE (Lodgepole Forma… --- ## [Reputable land man/men](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reputable-land-man-men/12002)
**Author:** [@Curtis\_Hoff](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Curtis_Hoff)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2014, 8:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reputable-land-man-men/12002 "2014-07-21T20:39:31Z")
Looking to lease property in Stark County (Township 140N, Range 92W) in Sections 13, 14, 15, 23 & 24. Anyone know of any good reputable land men? Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Current price per acre to sell mineral rights in Stark County, ND?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-price-per-acre-to-sell-mineral-rights-in-stark-county-nd/9877)
**Author:** [@Amelia\_Gluba](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Amelia_Gluba)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2014, 3:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-price-per-acre-to-sell-mineral-rights-in-stark-county-nd/9877 "2014-07-15T15:02:27Z")
I have a small amount of acreage that I would consider selling but not sure what the current value per acre might be? Does anyone have a ballpark figure? Amelia --- ## [Addax Minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/addax-minerals/11059)
**Author:** [@David\_Pauly](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Pauly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2014, 12:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/addax-minerals/11059 "2014-04-08T12:27:12Z")
Does anyone have any experience in dealing with Addax Minerals? I have a few Sections in Stark County that are producing and they would like to offer. Can’t find anything about them except for their web page which isn’t … --- ## [TALKINGTON 21-30TFH Stark 140N-99W Whiting royalty checks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/talkington-21-30tfh-stark-140n-99w-whiting-royalty-checks/21650)
**Author:** [@Tracey\_Fry\_DeBell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tracey_Fry_DeBell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2014, 5:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/talkington-21-30tfh-stark-140n-99w-whiting-royalty-checks/21650 "2014-01-30T17:54:58Z")
any insight for prospects/longevity of this well? is pooled interest of seven common? does that lower income by divider of 7? lease was made Dec 2009. should mineral owners expect any bonuses from production volume upo… --- ## [Looking for some guidance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/looking-for-some-guidance/14208)
**Author:** [@David\_Maddox](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Maddox)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2013, 3:58am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/looking-for-some-guidance/14208 "2013-12-01T03:58:01Z")
I recently received an odd phone call from some woman who said she was with a Venture Capital company out of North Dakota. Her company was trying to buy back all the fractured shares of some mineral rights in Stark Co. a… --- ## [Good old days](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/good-old-days/17060)
**Author:** [@Larson\_Richard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larson_Richard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/good-old-days/17060 "2013-05-07T20:04:05Z")
Our mineral acres in 138N and 91W were last leased in June 1974 by Inland Oil & Gas. No interest lately? --- ## [Whiting's New Announcment for Pronghorn-Great for Billings/Stark Mineral Owners!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/whitings-new-announcment-for-pronghorn-great-for-billings-stark-mineral-owners/17757)
**Author:** [@Jeremy\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeremy_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2013, 2:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/whitings-new-announcment-for-pronghorn-great-for-billings-stark-mineral-owners/17757 "2013-03-04T14:51:40Z")
Hello to all! Check out the Whiting presentation for 03/01/13! Early estimates for Pronghorn in Billings/Stark were average of 3 wells per unit, now they estimate they might be able to do 6 wells! Whiting will first do s… --- ## [Any drilling activity?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-drilling-activity/18130)
**Author:** [@Judy\_dick](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Judy_dick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-drilling-activity/18130 "2013-02-12T17:46:48Z")
A year ago I leased 640 acres for 3 years in Township 137N, Range 94 West in Sections 13, 14, and 23. Any drilling activity and/or any more leasing near this area? --- ## [Stark County lease aggrements](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-lease-aggrements/21063)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Young1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Paul_Young1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2012, 7:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-lease-aggrements/21063 "2012-12-23T19:26:48Z")
I received a lease agreement for Township 140 Range 98 for three years at $1500 per acre with 19% on production. Signed in April and they started drilling on May 22nd. (Tomchuk 21-30). --- ## [Lease Expiring in 8 Months](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-expiring-in-8-months/19962)
**Author:** [@Bill\_Murray](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bill_Murray)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-expiring-in-8-months/19962 "2012-11-23T22:13:19Z")
My family has mineral rights in 138-93 Section 31 & 32 (about 652 acres net) that are currently leased to SM Energy and will expire next July. We previously leased to an outfit out of Dickinson who in turn sold the lease… --- ## [Stark County Lease offers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-lease-offers/22914)
**Author:** [@Montana\_A](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Montana_A)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2012, 9:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stark-county-lease-offers/22914 "2012-10-09T21:43:52Z")
I was offered a 3-year mineral rights lease for $500/acre in Stark County T140 R95. Does anyone have information about leases in this area? Thanks in advance! --- ## [Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing/20626)
**Author:** [@bruce\_arnold](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/bruce_arnold)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 12:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing/20626 "2012-08-14T12:57:10Z")
I have 240 acres in Township 137 North, Range 95 in Stark County and have not been contacted by anyone. Is there anything going on in this area yet? I live in Minnesota so not sure what to really do. --- ## [Southwest drilling activity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/southwest-drilling-activity/22004)
**Author:** [@jack\_schlosser](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jack_schlosser)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2012, 7:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/southwest-drilling-activity/22004 "2012-04-15T19:19:20Z")
When will drilling activity start to heat up south of the interstate, south of Belfield? --- ## [Green River Field, Fidelity Exploration, Parker 29-32h](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/green-river-field-fidelity-exploration-parker-29-32h/21643)
**Author:** [@Donna\_Goodwin](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Donna_Goodwin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 3:13am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/green-river-field-fidelity-exploration-parker-29-32h/21643 "2012-04-09T03:13:36Z")
This well is listed as “confidential” as far as drilling activity goes. Will I be informed if it becomes productive if I have not had my mineral rights probated? Although my sister and I own the mineral rights, our dece… --- ## [Sub Lease OK?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sub-lease-ok/22223)
**Author:** [@mary\_Gress](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mary_Gress)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2012, 2:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sub-lease-ok/22223 "2012-01-19T02:16:09Z")
We leased a half section at 139 N 96W a couple of years ago for $500/acre and 3/16’s royalty. The leasing company, Longshot, just subleased the deep drilling rights to MBI, from Missouri. Is this normal procedure? Our le… --- ## [Mark Draeb & Stoneridge Energy, Inc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mark-draeb-stoneridge-energy-inc/23265)
**Author:** [@Lawrence\_Gress](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lawrence_Gress)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 10:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mark-draeb-stoneridge-energy-inc/23265 "2012-01-07T22:47:54Z")
Does anyone have any information on the above - good, bad, or neutral? They have expressed interest in minerals owned by various members of my family, and from what I’ve seen of the offering documents, I’m not comfortabl… --- ## [Blanca Peak Energy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blanca-peak-energy/23149)
**Author:** [@Wes\_Luke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Wes_Luke)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 1:19am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blanca-peak-energy/23149 "2012-01-06T01:19:16Z")
Since I would be a foolish man to think no one from Blanca Peak belongs to this forum, I won’t say anything that isn’t true. That way I don’t worry about being sued for slander. Andy Marlette is an employee of Blanca Pea… --- ## [Mineral Lease Newbie asking for Info](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-newbie-asking-for-info/22800)
**Author:** [@Patti\_M](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Patti_M)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2011, 9:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-newbie-asking-for-info/22800 "2011-11-15T21:45:02Z")
I have rec’d a letter and a phone call about leasing the mineral rights on 10 acres that my late husband has in Stark County. I’m in Calif so it’s not like I can run down to the County Courthouse and find out info. So, I… --- ## [I went to the North Dakota Attorney General's Office in Bismarck on December 1, 2010 and told them what Blanca Peak was in the process of doing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/i-went-to-the-north-dakota-attorney-generals-office-in-bismarck-on-december-1-2010-and-told-them-what-blanca-peak-was-in-the-process-of-doing/23139)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_B\_Koonce](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kevin_B_Koonce)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2011, 11:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/i-went-to-the-north-dakota-attorney-generals-office-in-bismarck-on-december-1-2010-and-told-them-what-blanca-peak-was-in-the-process-of-doing/23139 "2011-11-13T23:04:01Z")
Blanca Peak Energy, LLC is just a bogus front company created by RedSky Land for Chesapeake Energy. They do it like this where they can cheat the mineral owner out of his or her money like they did in Michigan. These sam… --- ## [Inquiry](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inquiry/22893)
**Author:** [@Robert\_J\_Scheeler](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_J_Scheeler)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2011, 4:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inquiry/22893 "2011-09-04T04:49:46Z")
Any views on Chesapeake offering leases in the Lefor, ND area? What kind of offers are they making? We have rights in T138, R94, S35 and Sullivan Land Resources, represented by Sue Kinsley (?) has been making inquiries, … --- ## [Three Forks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/three-forks/23192)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_D\_Thomas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeff_D_Thomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/three-forks/23192 "2011-06-21T22:52:55Z")
Appears that the whole County of Stark is going to be productive in the Three Forks. [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/north-dakota-mineral-rights/stark-county-nd/709.md?page=1)