# Oil & Gas Field Operations **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/oil-gas-field-operations/13.md?page=3 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Surface location per spud fee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surface-location-per-spud-fee/72558)
**Author:** [@J\_Walker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J_Walker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/surface-location-per-spud-fee/72558 "2023-11-01T19:24:15Z")
This may should be posted under surface issues, but I’ll try here first. Does anyone know the going rate of spud fees per stick for a surface use agreement? The pad location under negotiation is in East Texas. Thanks! --- ## [In progress to drilling next door](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/in-progress-to-drilling-next-door/72547)
**Author:** [@Rockhound2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rockhound2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 8:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/in-progress-to-drilling-next-door/72547 "2023-10-05T20:13:48Z")
Location is built waiting on conductor. --- ## [Diminished oil royalty checks](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/diminished-oil-royalty-checks/72563)
**Author:** [@pattwice](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/pattwice)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 11:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/diminished-oil-royalty-checks/72563 "2023-10-04T23:43:47Z")
Has anyone noticed the diminished oil royalty payouts from all oil and gas companies? Here’s my theory: Biden has put severe restrictions on buying from private lands. Look at this year’s oil/gas lease income checks and … --- ## [Well Site for oil and gas production](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-site-for-oil-and-gas-production/72122)
**Author:** [@Carl\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carl_Barnes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-site-for-oil-and-gas-production/72122 "2023-10-04T14:32:03Z")
I own surface and minerals (S25-16N-10W) where an oil well site is located. I do not receive any royalties because it is an out of section well site. Am I entitled to any compensation from Devon Energy since they are usi… --- ## [Re-fracking of Older Oil Wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/re-fracking-of-older-oil-wells/71700)
**Author:** [@DavidR](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DavidR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/re-fracking-of-older-oil-wells/71700 "2023-10-04T01:39:39Z")
Is there much re-fracking of older oil wells going on in the Permian Basin? I have mineral interests in Reeves County, Pecos County, and Reagan County, Texas and Lea County, New Mexico. As production declines in the hori… --- ## [What is usually meant by "repairing a well"](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-usually-meant-by-repairing-a-well/72536)
**Author:** [@jay24](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jay24)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 9:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-is-usually-meant-by-repairing-a-well/72536 "2023-10-03T21:25:53Z")
CHK says that they are repairing a couple of 10-year-old wells in LaSalle County, Texas. (no production for a couple of months…) What “usually” goes into “repairing a well”? --- ## [Well Plugging Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-plugging-offer/72167)
**Author:** [@G\_Brown](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/G_Brown)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-plugging-offer/72167 "2023-08-31T21:29:13Z")
I have been notified by Ovintiv that they are going to plug and abandon a well on my property in Dewey County, Oklahoma. Their offer is to plug the well and remove all surface metal and gravel, then restore and reseed to… --- ## [New well start up questions?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-well-start-up-questions/71919)
**Author:** [@Roy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Roy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-well-start-up-questions/71919 "2023-08-20T22:19:13Z")
Three questions please about starting up new wells? Do operators start up production immediately after fracking, or is there a normal delay of days or weeks before production? Does production & sale commence during flow… --- ## [Price for new pad](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-for-new-pad/71751)
**Author:** [@Kwesty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kwesty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 1:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/price-for-new-pad/71751 "2023-07-31T13:20:48Z")
What is the going rate to charge for an oil company to put a pad on your land? --- ## [Blanchard interest vs royalty interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blanchard-interest-vs-royalty-interest/71607)
**Author:** [@mthornell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mthornell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blanchard-interest-vs-royalty-interest/71607 "2023-07-18T13:12:48Z")
What is the difference? --- ## [Harmonics and Bayswater](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harmonics-and-bayswater/71442)
**Author:** [@Todd\_Engel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Todd_Engel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 1:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harmonics-and-bayswater/71442 "2023-07-06T13:15:41Z")
Question. Five of the wells Bayswater operates went from 7,000 BBBLs EACH a month to ZERO in February. Four months later they produce less than 1,000 TOTAL with three still not producing. Bayswater continues to say: F… --- ## [Vertical vs Horizontal Wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vertical-vs-horizontal-wells/71351)
**Author:** [@TripleF](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TripleF)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vertical-vs-horizontal-wells/71351 "2023-07-01T13:25:07Z")
Definitely new royalty owner question! I see some areas that have a lot of horizontal wells. But I also see a lot of areas where there are no horizontal wells. Why is this? If an area does not currently have horizontal w… --- ## [Custer County Oklahoma Section 34](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/custer-county-oklahoma-section-34/71364)
**Author:** [@eyga66](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/eyga66)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/custer-county-oklahoma-section-34/71364 "2023-06-29T14:38:40Z")
Anything new with Continental Resources Inc. in Custer County, Oklahoma? I am interested in Section 34, Township 15 North, Range 14 West, also Section 3 and 10. --- ## [Garvin 24-1N-1W, Well 'Dick Grant'?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/garvin-24-1n-1w-well-dick-grant/71286)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Brant\_Taylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Brant_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/garvin-24-1n-1w-well-dick-grant/71286 "2023-06-20T12:10:13Z")
Does anyone know anything about the ‘Dick Grant’ well(s) in Garvin 24-1N-1W? API 3504936728, Operator LEMLEY OIL CORPORATION oktap.tax.ok.gov doesn’t show any recent production information for DICK GRANT 3, 4, 5, 6, 8,… --- ## [Oil Permit Changes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-permit-changes/71145)
**Author:** [@mregf](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mregf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 8:58am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-permit-changes/71145 "2023-06-15T08:58:21Z")
Could someone explain what this means? It’s part of the docket for the most recent Oil & Gas Commission in Wyoming. This was posted in The Douglas (Converse County) Budget Newspaper. 481-2023 / Continental Resources / 1… --- ## [Minimum oil production rate?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/minimum-oil-production-rate/71186)
**Author:** [@dogslobber](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dogslobber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/minimum-oil-production-rate/71186 "2023-06-12T13:50:09Z")
My question is regarding a horizontal frac well in Texas: At what point does a company decide a well isn’t worth operating anymore? For instance, if a well produces only 5 barrels of oil a day, will the operator shut it … --- ## [Vertical to horizontal?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vertical-to-horizontal/71069)
**Author:** [@Jerry\_Magill](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jerry_Magill)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vertical-to-horizontal/71069 "2023-06-02T14:45:14Z")
I own producing mineral interests in the Fullerton Clearfork Unit in Andrews County, Texas. All of the wells, to the best of my knowledge, are vertical and some have regularly operated in paying quantities since late 194… --- ## [Are wells refracked anymore?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-wells-refracked-anymore/71002)
**Author:** [@Keith](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/are-wells-refracked-anymore/71002 "2023-05-31T21:36:52Z")
Continental is the operator for my Ward County interest. One well drilled six years ago and two others three years ago. Obviously, production has declined and I’m wondering if wells are refracked anymore? --- ## [Land Farming TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/land-farming-tx/70909)
**Author:** [@Archy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Archy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 10:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/land-farming-tx/70909 "2023-05-17T22:58:20Z")
Hi, everyone, I am looking for the land farming costs in oil and gas industry and couldn’t find anybody dealing with that. Does anybody know the cost of trucking and disposal per dry ton of waste? If anybody knows the p… --- ## [Cross referencing for Reeves County, TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cross-referencing-for-reeves-county-tx/70822)
**Author:** [@LisaJ](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/LisaJ)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cross-referencing-for-reeves-county-tx/70822 "2023-05-15T20:01:43Z")
HI, can someone help me out? I went to this website I am trying to figure out about Section 385, Block 13, H. & G. N. Railway Company. How do I cross reference this information to see if any drilling is going to happe… --- ## [Well production all over the place](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-production-all-over-the-place/70705)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Kirk\_Hafling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Paul_Kirk_Hafling)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 12:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-production-all-over-the-place/70705 "2023-05-03T12:25:08Z")
Do oil companies regulate production at the well? Do they change how much a well produces depending on price? I’m not sure how this works, as each of our wells rise and fall. I’ve tried to keep a graph to see if our prod… --- ## [Well bore diameter size](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-bore-diameter-size/70551)
**Author:** [@Duncan\_Fraiser](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Duncan_Fraiser)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2023, 9:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-bore-diameter-size/70551 "2023-04-16T21:17:08Z")
As the horizontal well increases in length, does it also increase in diameter? My family has interest in wells that are contained within sections (no more than 1 mile long). The operator has pooled one section with an ad… --- ## [EOG drilling in Gaines Co., TX on League 300, Sec 4, Terry CSL](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eog-drilling-in-gaines-co-tx-on-league-300-sec-4-terry-csl/70511)
**Author:** [@pem54-20](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/pem54-20)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eog-drilling-in-gaines-co-tx-on-league-300-sec-4-terry-csl/70511 "2023-04-13T09:37:08Z")
I have mineral interest in League 300, Section 8 Terry CSL. Does anyone have information on EOG offset in League 300, Section 4? API No : 16537787 Desc : Oil Well Well No : 1 Total Depth : 11753 Operator : EOG RESOU… --- ## [Valencia 10-A](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valencia-10-a/69937)
**Author:** [@PurpleMoon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/PurpleMoon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valencia-10-a/69937 "2023-02-28T23:00:19Z")
Good afternoon, is there a reliable site that shows production of your wells? With HighPeak slowing production before what looks to be selling of the company I can’t find any info of production. Thanks in advance. --- ## [Lease from 1920s](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-from-1920s/69748)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Lee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rob_Lee)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 9:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-from-1920s/69748 "2023-02-22T21:30:09Z")
Would a lease from 1926 that had no production still be considered valid even if no renewal and no bonus payment and would there need to be a release done, or a document to show landowner considers it to be abandoned to … --- ## [New gas well plugged up](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-gas-well-plugged-up/69671)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_Duke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Charlie_Duke)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-gas-well-plugged-up/69671 "2023-02-16T05:35:51Z")
We have a new gas well (production began last April) that suddenly slowed down. There is a lot of activity going on at the site. Can anyone explain what could cause problems with well flow rate? Lots of discussion in the… --- ## [Well compression issue](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-compression-issue/69629)
**Author:** [@Fliedout](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Fliedout)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2023, 12:50am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-compression-issue/69629 "2023-02-06T00:50:56Z")
A well in PA in which I have an ownership interest has been shut-in for several months. CHK says that “pipeline pressure in this area has increased to the point where the existing compressor on this location is no longer… --- ## [Percusion Petroleum](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/percusion-petroleum/69013)
**Author:** [@William\_C\_Youngblood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_C_Youngblood)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2022, 8:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/percusion-petroleum/69013 "2022-12-15T20:40:51Z")
How do I determine the status of Percussion permitted wells in Sections 28 & 33, Block 27, PSL, Winkler County, Texas. Lease Name: STAGECOACH C 27-33-28 WA STAGECOACH A 27-33-28 TB 1H STAGECOACH B 27-33-28 TB 2H STAGECOA… --- ## [Coiled Tubing goes flying - VIDEO](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/coiled-tubing-goes-flying-video/68957)
**Author:** [@Forum\_Administrator](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Forum_Administrator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/coiled-tubing-goes-flying-video/68957 "2022-12-10T15:33:34Z")
Here’s what happens when coiled tubing parts while in use: Thank God, no one was hurt. --- ## [TX RRC PERMIT STATUS meaning](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tx-rrc-permit-status-meaning/68713)
**Author:** [@Greg\_Grinnan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Greg_Grinnan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tx-rrc-permit-status-meaning/68713 "2022-11-19T16:13:29Z")
In the status field of a permit on the Railroad Commission website, it usually would say submitted, pending or approved… what does “Engineering” in the status field mean? Total Depth 11800 Stacked Lateral Parent Well DP… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/oil-gas-field-operations/13.md?page=2) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/oil-gas-field-operations/13.md?page=4)