# Martin County, TX **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/texas-mineral-rights/martin-county-tx/208.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [Martin County Ranch Water Unit](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-ranch-water-unit/89283)
**Author:** [@KDMNOLA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KDMNOLA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-ranch-water-unit/89283 "2026-09-06T18:18:47Z")
Hello, can anyone tell me the current status of XTO’s Ranch Water Unit 1 in Martin Co. TX ? It’s on the RRC production site under Lse 64732 in Dist 8, but the production is showing “no report” since last October. Any ide… --- ## [Horizontal wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-wells/87978)
**Author:** [@Suzanne\_Thomas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Suzanne_Thomas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-wells/87978 "2026-07-06T21:46:04Z")
Recently I was blessed with some large checks from some horizontal wells in Martin County. My question is how long can I count on getting these checks. Maybe I’m asking what is the life of a horizontal wells. Sorry if i… --- ## [Advice on inherited TX mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-on-inherited-tx-mineral-rights/88172)
**Author:** [@Notromlv82](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Notromlv82)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 9:14am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-on-inherited-tx-mineral-rights/88172 "2026-07-03T09:14:38Z")
Hey everyone, I’m hoping for some advice from people who know Texas mineral rights and inherited royalty interests. I inherited a small interest in Martin County, Texas, tied to the Eiland 34 lease. The legal descripti… --- ## [Unknown beneficiary of mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unknown-beneficiary-of-mineral-rights/82028)
**Author:** [@creatureman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/creatureman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unknown-beneficiary-of-mineral-rights/82028 "2025-08-27T21:47:47Z")
Hello all, complete newb here, need advice how to proceed. I got a purchase offer from Patch LLC for somewhere in Martin County, Texas. Offer letter says sec 22, bl 36 ab 499. The thing is I didn’t know I owned this and … --- ## [Martin county Cad question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-cad-question/82219)
**Author:** [@creatureman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/creatureman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 7:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-cad-question/82219 "2025-07-03T19:12:32Z")
Hello all. Just had a quick question. I have been researching some parcels I inherited. But 2 of the parcels in the Martin Cad have the same acreage but different decimal interest percentages? What does that mean? Also, … --- ## [Help reading this please and opinion](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-reading-this-please-and-opinion/82114)
**Author:** [@creatureman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/creatureman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 2:50am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-reading-this-please-and-opinion/82114 "2025-06-26T02:50:41Z")
So everyone I did some research with the RIS viewer following you guys advice and believe this is the parcel I inherited. So I kinda looked at the legend and don’t think there are any wells in the area maybe horizontally… --- ## [Deep Drilling under the Wolfcamp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-drilling-under-the-wolfcamp/81813)
**Author:** [@J.mahon82](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J.mahon82)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2025, 1:45am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deep-drilling-under-the-wolfcamp/81813 "2025-06-21T01:45:28Z")
Received a lease offer for property we currently have producing wells on. The lease offer is for drilling deep under the Wolfcamp formation in which our current lease does not extend to that depth. This new lease is offe… --- ## [Unknown Martin County Royalties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unknown-martin-county-royalties/81468)
**Author:** [@Along913](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Along913)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 5:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unknown-martin-county-royalties/81468 "2025-05-20T17:55:23Z")
Recently received a call from Buffalo Bayou stating they were interested in 4 acres that was owned by my grandfather. $20k an acre. What is my plan of action? How do I find out if there are drilling prospects or what the… --- ## [Questions about Offer to Buy Inherited Working Interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-about-offer-to-buy-inherited-working-interest/81028)
**Author:** [@sasha](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/sasha)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/questions-about-offer-to-buy-inherited-working-interest/81028 "2025-04-25T16:08:08Z")
Hi, newbie here. My family was recently contacted by a Landman who has made us an offer on a 2% Working Interest of oil and gas that was owned by my parents, both deceased for many years. Here is the location: Section 3,… --- ## [Lease Bonus Rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-bonus-rates/78277)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_West](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jeff_West)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 3:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-bonus-rates/78277 "2024-11-15T15:25:32Z")
Hello - On behalf of my family, I’m looking to see what lease bonuses look like in Section 27 Block 36-1-S. What is a reasonably good $ per net mineral acre? --- ## [Shut in producers Martin County, Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shut-in-producers-martin-county-texas/76990)
**Author:** [@Rick5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick5)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/shut-in-producers-martin-county-texas/76990 "2024-09-13T19:04:57Z")
Hi y’all, Why would XTO drill 7-9 wells in Martin County then show them all as “shut in producers” on the Texas RRC Website? Thank you. --- ## [How many wells pertain to my land](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-wells-pertain-to-my-land/75117)
**Author:** [@Rick5](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick5)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-many-wells-pertain-to-my-land/75117 "2024-05-24T16:59:23Z")
Hello Y’all, We leased a mineral interest last year in Martin County. XTO is drilling a plethora of wells on the acreage involved. We own an interest in Section 36, Block 36, Township 2N in the N/80 acres of the NW/4. T&… --- ## [Unleased Mineral Interest How to Determine or Request Well Costs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unleased-mineral-interest-how-to-determine-or-request-well-costs/74512)
**Author:** [@Westtx8653](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Westtx8653)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 2:36am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unleased-mineral-interest-how-to-determine-or-request-well-costs/74512 "2024-02-27T02:36:03Z")
I’m praying someone could share a little insight and answer a few questions. A major operator would like us to ratify a lease because due to an error on their behalf, our property was booked as leased but is actually un… --- ## [Oil in-ground estimates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-in-ground-estimates/74365)
**Author:** [@Marine1971](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marine1971)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2024, 7:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-in-ground-estimates/74365 "2024-02-25T19:15:14Z")
I have an interest in Martin County. I have been given an offer. How do I know the amount of oil on this property? Sell versus receive a monthly/quarterly payment? Any help is appreciated. --- ## [Activity section 18 block 36](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-section-18-block-36/73694)
**Author:** [@Carman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-section-18-block-36/73694 "2024-01-03T15:32:19Z")
Wondered if there is a lot of activity in Section 18 Block 36. I received an unusually high offer compared to past offers. --- ## [Lease valuation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-valuation/72096)
**Author:** [@Suzie\_Hardcastle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Suzie_Hardcastle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 1:11am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-valuation/72096 "2023-08-27T01:11:17Z")
What is the current leasing bonus valuation for land in Martin County Section 22 block 35 T1N for W2. --- ## [Valuation of royalty rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valuation-of-royalty-rights/71842)
**Author:** [@A2289](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/A2289)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valuation-of-royalty-rights/71842 "2023-08-14T14:47:18Z")
I just recently received a phone call and the next day some paperwork in the mail from Patch Energy offering about $2,300 for my share in a mineral deed. This is all news to me. It was inherited from my great-grandmother… --- ## [Valuation of royalty rights, leasing verses selling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valuation-of-royalty-rights-leasing-verses-selling/70326)
**Author:** [@Nehemiah](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nehemiah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/valuation-of-royalty-rights-leasing-verses-selling/70326 "2023-04-05T14:40:15Z")
Just learning about a family member who inherited some mineral rights in Martin County, TX. Where do I go to learn about the number of wells and production? We have received a few offers and are curious how to learn more… --- ## [Bonus offers in martin county texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-offers-in-martin-county-texas/69352)
**Author:** [@John\_Mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Mallory)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-offers-in-martin-county-texas/69352 "2023-01-13T17:15:27Z")
I have an offer to sell minerals in Section 35 Block 38 and was wondering if there is any current information concerning new drilling in or below the Sprayberry trend. --- ## [Agreement Advice](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/agreement-advice/68156)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Ham](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brad_Ham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/agreement-advice/68156 "2022-10-01T21:18:45Z")
I want to find someone for their non-biased legal opinion on an oil/gas mineral lease in Martin County. I contacted a few oil/gas attorneys in Midland but they were already representing the Lessee and may be a conflict o… --- ## [Natural Gas to liquid](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/natural-gas-to-liquid/67290)
**Author:** [@RHH](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RHH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/natural-gas-to-liquid/67290 "2022-07-29T11:04:48Z")
Recently was by six wells drilled west of Ackerly by Birch Operations. API 31743866 is one of them. There is equipment and tanks and it appears they are liquifying the Natural Gas and transferring the gas into trailers. … --- ## [Discrepancy in Plat Location and GIS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/discrepancy-in-plat-location-and-gis/67176)
**Author:** [@Westtx8653](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Westtx8653)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/discrepancy-in-plat-location-and-gis/67176 "2022-07-22T20:45:46Z")
In what seems to be a never-ending search for answers, I found a discrepancy in location between the drilling permits location plat and GIS. Is one more reliable than the other? We are trying to decide to remain unleased… --- ## [No royalties paid](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/no-royalties-paid/67078)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Hisey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lee_Hisey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 4:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/no-royalties-paid/67078 "2022-07-14T16:39:30Z")
I have four wells in Martin County, Texas. The operator is Diamondback (DB). We were not paid any royalties in June 2022. When I tried to reach out to DB they responded that there was a “rebook” and that they are looking… --- ## [Cant Get XTO to respond](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cant-get-xto-to-respond/66619)
**Author:** [@Georgia\_Jones](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Georgia_Jones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cant-get-xto-to-respond/66619 "2022-07-13T21:14:02Z")
I have a small interest in two wells, LOHAN 9-1 and 9-2 in Section 9 Township 2N Block 35. My name is listed on Martin County Appraisal District for these wells. I have not received any revenue nor any contact from XTO s… --- ## [Avoiding Escheatment](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/avoiding-escheatment/66153)
**Author:** [@Westtx8653](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Westtx8653)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/avoiding-escheatment/66153 "2022-05-07T16:31:21Z")
Looking for any insight regarding escheatment in Texas— Do operators have any guidelines or protocols they are required to follow before they are able to turn an account over to the state of Texas? Background- I’ve bee… --- ## [ISO Help with Lease Ratification](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/iso-help-with-lease-ratification/65103)
**Author:** [@Westtx8653](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Westtx8653)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/iso-help-with-lease-ratification/65103 "2022-04-28T14:17:58Z")
Would anyone be able to offer a recommendation for someone that could take a look at a lease ratification to offer input/insight? The wells are in production and division orders have been completed for some of the partie… --- ## [Martin County minerals value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-minerals-value/65575)
**Author:** [@John\_Cram](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Cram)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 4:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/martin-county-minerals-value/65575 "2022-03-28T16:21:58Z")
I signed DO with XTO 1st Nov 2021 two wells, LOHAN 9-1 and 9-2 in Section 9 Township 2 North Block 35 and have not received any money yet. Have small interest 1-2 NMA. Now have offer to buy my interest. The company says … --- ## [Top Lease Agreement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-lease-agreement/65128)
**Author:** [@Suzanne\_Thomas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Suzanne_Thomas)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-lease-agreement/65128 "2022-02-27T19:40:16Z")
I have received a Proposal for a Top Lease Agreement in Martin County Sec 22, Blk 37, TS1S. Can anyone answer some questions? --- ## [BPO/APO Threshold](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bpo-apo-threshold/65151)
**Author:** [@Westtx8653](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Westtx8653)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bpo-apo-threshold/65151 "2022-02-25T22:26:41Z")
Can anyone offer insight-- I know each well is unique but does anyone have a rough estimate or ballpark figure for when a horizontal well in Martin County would transition from BPO to APO status? TIA! --- ## [Overlooked Overriding Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/overlooked-overriding-royalty/64395)
**Author:** [@Mollye\_Morris](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mollye_Morris)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/overlooked-overriding-royalty/64395 "2022-02-24T00:52:19Z")
My siblings and I inherited royalty, and also overriding royalty in Section 65, Block A, in Martin County, Texas. We have been being paid for the royalty interest, but I discovered a lease that should have been held by p… [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/texas-mineral-rights/martin-county-tx/208.md?page=1)