# Williams County, ND **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/north-dakota-mineral-rights/williams-county-nd/762.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [Neighboring well and payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/neighboring-well-and-payments/88976)
**Author:** [@Well\_Wisher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Well_Wisher)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 11:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/neighboring-well-and-payments/88976 "2026-10-12T23:31:11Z")
When you find out ANOTHER company is using their pad and will be including your sections in their wells, who pays you? We found out the neighbors (different townships/range/section AND field) have a well with a pad loca… --- ## [Activity on these parcels?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-on-these-parcels/89146)
**Author:** [@B\_Jason\_G](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/B_Jason_G)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-on-these-parcels/89146 "2026-09-21T14:23:24Z")
Hello, I am wondering if there are any activity in these areas: 154 N, Range 95W Sections 19,20,29,30 154 N, Range 96W Sections, 23,25, 26 Thanks! --- ## [Chord oil lease request on already leased land](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chord-oil-lease-request-on-already-leased-land/89470)
**Author:** [@Well\_Wisher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Well_Wisher)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 10:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chord-oil-lease-request-on-already-leased-land/89470 "2026-09-20T22:34:50Z")
My cousins and siblings own acreage at T156N / R101W section 18 in Williams County. This is leased and we have been paid for production (and still are being paid). Original lease with Oasis, who was bought out by Chord… --- ## [Please explain this procedure for commingling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/please-explain-this-procedure-for-commingling/87257)
**Author:** [@Well\_Wisher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Well_Wisher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/please-explain-this-procedure-for-commingling/87257 "2026-04-29T15:32:20Z")
Can someone explain exactly what this means as far as 1) am I getting paid for MY exact oil or just a formula for “estimated production” and what else this means 2) what is a “test procedure” for and what are they testin… --- ## [Oil and gas interest North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-interest-north-dakota/85817)
**Author:** [@AS2026](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/AS2026)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-interest-north-dakota/85817 "2026-02-04T22:36:30Z")
Hi all, I’m evaluating a potential purchase of oil & gas mineral interests in North Dakota and would appreciate any insights from members familiar with these areas. Specifically, the parcels are located in: … --- ## [Offers to purchase mineral rights Williams County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offers-to-purchase-mineral-rights-williams-county-nd/84894)
**Author:** [@Lacey2019](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lacey2019)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offers-to-purchase-mineral-rights-williams-county-nd/84894 "2025-12-02T02:16:35Z")
I’ve received offers to purchase mineral acres for some time now, but a couple months ago was offered over $2,000/acre. Some are producing, barely, drilled in about 2012, and some are leased (we are 1 1/2 years in on a 3… --- ## [Question about undivided royalty interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-undivided-royalty-interest/84503)
**Author:** [@Dutchess](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dutchess)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-undivided-royalty-interest/84503 "2025-11-04T13:59:16Z")
I’m just wanting to know if you have undivided interest and have a lease. Along with the others that have the same undivided interest. There are four wells. Does the operator take the same deductions for these four well… --- ## [Offers to sell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offers-to-sell/84247)
**Author:** [@Holly\_Cummings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Holly_Cummings)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offers-to-sell/84247 "2025-10-17T18:21:22Z")
I’m getting more offers to buy mineral rights that I have. Township 159 N, Range 100 W, Williams County, Section 32: NE Township 159 N, Range 100 W, Williams County, Section 35: SE Interest is mostly Section 32 right … --- ## [Selling mineral rights in Williams Cty ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-in-williams-cty-nd/84020)
**Author:** [@Hgronseth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Hgronseth)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/selling-mineral-rights-in-williams-cty-nd/84020 "2025-10-09T14:42:53Z")
I am an owner of some property in Williams County, North Dakota. I was contacted and asked if I would be willing to sell my mineral rights. What are the going offers in that area currently? 158-103 Sections 8, 9 & 27 --- ## [Value of mineral rights for purchase in Williams County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-mineral-rights-for-purchase-in-williams-county/80866)
**Author:** [@Teresavineyard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Teresavineyard)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 3:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-mineral-rights-for-purchase-in-williams-county/80866 "2025-06-26T15:19:54Z")
I’ve got purchase agreements for 14 acres in Williams County, North Dakota. How much do I sell each acre for? Nonproducing at this time but eventually every square inch in Williams County will be sold. --- ## [Advice on Oil & Gas Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-on-oil-gas-lease/81283)
**Author:** [@4theRightChild](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/4theRightChild)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-on-oil-gas-lease/81283 "2025-06-08T00:30:38Z")
Hello - thank you in advance for reading… I was just offered $500 for each of 63 net mineral acres at 18% royalty across 5 people. It seems a fair price and I’ve done the title search on idocmarket already. This is in W… --- ## [Is my property being drilled on?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-my-property-being-drilled-on/81645)
**Author:** [@user57](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/user57)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-my-property-being-drilled-on/81645 "2025-06-01T14:21:35Z")
May 23, 2025. In 2018, I only found out last year that Premium Oil had drilled on my property. I contacted the company and was told I would receive a call from the land office. It has been almost a year, and I can’t get … --- ## [Current O&G lease rates per net acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-o-g-lease-rates-per-net-acre/81335)
**Author:** [@4theRightChild](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/4theRightChild)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 4:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-o-g-lease-rates-per-net-acre/81335 "2025-05-13T16:30:34Z")
Anyone know how I can further research what are some Williams County, North Dakota current market rates on bonus payments per net acre for O&G leases? I’m working on securing a lawyer / landman but just thought there are… --- ## [Can we do better?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-we-do-better/81009)
**Author:** [@MFSchultz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MFSchultz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 5:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-we-do-better/81009 "2025-04-25T17:48:10Z")
Re: T159N R101W Sections 6, 7, 8 1100+ acres Offer is 4 years, 2 year renewal option, bonus 500, additional 500 with renewal, 18.75%. Planning to counter with 3 years, 20% but unsure how far to push bonus and gas capture… --- ## [Mineral Lease Offer in Williams County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-offer-in-williams-county/79492)
**Author:** [@willy55](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/willy55)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 2:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-lease-offer-in-williams-county/79492 "2025-02-20T02:27:00Z")
Own 50 acres in Williams County, T159N, R96W, Sec 21. Been offered $350/acre for a 3/16 interest for a five year lease. Can we do better? --- ## [Participation in new wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/participation-in-new-wells/79288)
**Author:** [@Randy\_C\_Fosse](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Randy_C_Fosse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/participation-in-new-wells/79288 "2025-01-14T17:12:23Z")
Hi I’ve have a producing well (Helen Lot 4 5-154-96 API 3310501834) now owned by Continental. New Wells currently being drilled: API 3310506333 Helen 2-8HSL API 3310506335 Helen 3-8H1 API 3310506337 Helen 4-8H API 3310… --- ## [Chord payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chord-payments/78808)
**Author:** [@Well\_Wisher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Well_Wisher)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chord-payments/78808 "2024-12-31T15:30:55Z")
CHORD purchased Oasis (who still drills for them) and another company… maybe XTO? Anyway, CHORD is (and has admitted to relatives) they are WAY behind on royalty payments since this purchase. This month we have several C… --- ## [Lease offer Scorio Twnshp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-scorio-twnshp/78569)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Sullivan\_Hogg](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Elizabeth_Sullivan_Hogg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-scorio-twnshp/78569 "2024-12-04T19:49:05Z")
We have some property in Scorio Township (159 North 101 West), and we’ve just received a lease offer for $100 an acre. We haven’t signed a new lease for some time, but this seems incredibly low. Any thoughts from anyone? … --- ## [How best to sell mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-best-to-sell-mineral-rights/77764)
**Author:** [@montrealsean](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/montrealsean)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 10:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-best-to-sell-mineral-rights/77764 "2024-11-22T22:17:48Z")
Hi Folks My wife would like to sell some or all of her mineral rights to land in Williams County, North Dakota, on which there are 18 producing wells. According to the Mineral IQ website, the present value (PV10) of the… --- ## [Williams county nd horseshoe drilling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-nd-horseshoe-drilling/78208)
**Author:** [@Well\_Wisher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Well_Wisher)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-nd-horseshoe-drilling/78208 "2024-11-13T14:54:43Z")
So I have a question about horse-shoe drilling, which is apparently new to the area. We have some things coming in at T156N Range 99W Section 14. Some of these are still on confidential status, but you can on the GIS Map… --- ## [Uninformed-looking for royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/uninformed-looking-for-royalties/77958)
**Author:** [@greg](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/greg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 2:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/uninformed-looking-for-royalties/77958 "2024-10-25T14:32:01Z")
I signed an inherited property mineral lease with XTO Energy over 10 years ago. I didn’t really have any interest and I took advice from another person who did, so I signed it. I haven’t received any payments after getti… --- ## [Long Creek CLR](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/long-creek-clr/75764)
**Author:** [@Thomas.I](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Thomas.I)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/long-creek-clr/75764 "2024-05-28T20:16:12Z")
Hello there! I have some rights in the Long Creek CLR, Williams County, North Dakota. I am somewhat new to all of this. But my most recent check compared to this time last year is almost 4 times less. I was just curious… --- ## [Williams Co ND = CAPA wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-co-nd-capa-wells/74702)
**Author:** [@tedpoppke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tedpoppke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-co-nd-capa-wells/74702 "2024-03-09T22:51:39Z")
Any gossip on why an XTO takes so long for first payout on the CAPA field wells? --- ## [Current average lease rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-average-lease-rates/74335)
**Author:** [@BPlatis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BPlatis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-average-lease-rates/74335 "2024-02-17T15:59:55Z")
Hello, I have recently been contacted about leasing a section of my mineral rights in Williams County. Was curious to see if anyone knows what the current lease averages per acre and royalty percentages are. Thank you. --- ## [Crescent Point/Kraken](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/crescent-point-kraken/74223)
**Author:** [@montrealsean](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/montrealsean)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/crescent-point-kraken/74223 "2024-02-12T21:00:16Z")
My wife owns mineral rights in Williams County, North Dakota, and has been receiving royalty payments from Crescent Point for wells it operates in 158N-100W. Though MineralIQ identifies the status of these wells as stil… --- ## [Williams County North Dakota drilling permits](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota-drilling-permits/74053)
**Author:** [@r\_gerard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/r_gerard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota-drilling-permits/74053 "2024-02-02T18:18:00Z")
Does anyone know about new permits in Williams County Section 1, 12 or 14? Thank you --- ## [Williams County North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota/74059)
**Author:** [@r\_gerard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/r_gerard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota/74059 "2024-01-31T18:10:42Z")
Does anyone know if there is any new activity or new permits for these areas? Section 1, T158N-R101W NW Section 1 T158N-R101W S2 SE Section 14 T156N-R103W NW These are the ones that we are asking if there is any new ac… --- ## [Stipulation of interest in oil lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stipulation-of-interest-in-oil-lease/71600)
**Author:** [@Mariam\_Saleem](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mariam_Saleem)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 6:29am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stipulation-of-interest-in-oil-lease/71600 "2023-10-01T06:29:21Z")
Want to know about stipulation of interest document? What’s the purpose of this document and how to find grantor and grantee in this document? --- ## [Pooling from 2 sections to 4 sections](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pooling-from-2-sections-to-4-sections/72224)
**Author:** [@Randy\_C\_Fosse](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Randy_C_Fosse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 10:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pooling-from-2-sections-to-4-sections/72224 "2023-09-07T22:49:54Z")
I have 4 new wells in Williams County, North Dakota, Sections 30 and 31 Township 155N-Range 96W. Roxy 6-31H, Roxy 7-31H1, Roxy 8-31H, and Roxy 9-31HSL-1. On the 6, 7, and 8 wells my royalty (.0094) is the same as the pri… --- ## [Homestead Wind inquiry](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/homestead-wind-inquiry/71678)
**Author:** [@Deborah\_Haug](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Deborah_Haug)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/homestead-wind-inquiry/71678 "2023-08-03T19:50:02Z")
Hi group, My land is located in Williams County, North Dakota. Township 157, Range 103, Section 15. My land was ‘permitted’ for wells a few years back before oil prices dropped. The company did two geological surveys and… [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/north-dakota-mineral-rights/williams-county-nd/762.md?page=1)