# Matagorda County, TX **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/texas-mineral-rights/matagorda-county-tx/693.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [El Dorado Gas and Oil](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/el-dorado-gas-and-oil/79652)
**Author:** [@Dee\_Wylie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dee_Wylie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/el-dorado-gas-and-oil/79652 "2025-02-02T21:47:16Z")
I own mineral rights in Matagorda County, Texas. I received a notice of El Dorado Gas and Oil Co. going bankrupt, with a list of many holdings that included my mineral rights, but no indication that I was to do anything.… --- ## [Canadian Energy Company](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/canadian-energy-company/70492)
**Author:** [@artgene](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/artgene)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/canadian-energy-company/70492 "2023-04-12T16:18:07Z")
Looking for information on this company drilling in Matagorda County. --- ## [Request Matagorda County update](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/request-matagorda-county-update/64146)
**Author:** [@Dee\_Wylie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dee_Wylie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/request-matagorda-county-update/64146 "2021-12-08T21:34:45Z")
There have been no postings regarding Matagorda County since 2019 that I can find. At that time, all the info was that everything had slowed down dramatically and many wells were no longer active. I’ve been told now that… --- ## [General Oil Activity in Matagorda Co TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-oil-activity-in-matagorda-co-tx/60620)
**Author:** [@Dee\_Wylie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dee_Wylie)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/general-oil-activity-in-matagorda-co-tx/60620 "2021-02-22T19:53:59Z")
I notice that there are no current postings regarding Matagorda County, and watching my royalties from my mineral rights there disappear I am pretty sure there is little going on there. I wonder what the new administrati… --- ## [Matagorda Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-mineral-rights/53769)
**Author:** [@Dee\_Wylie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dee_Wylie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2019, 2:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-mineral-rights/53769 "2019-12-07T02:54:47Z")
I own mineral rights in Matagorda County, which were inherited from my father about 10 years ago. He had them since the early 1930s and the area produced for many years. However, slowly the royalties have been diminishin… --- ## [Matagorta County, Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorta-county-texas/47068)
**Author:** [@Darrel\_Munsey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Darrel_Munsey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorta-county-texas/47068 "2019-06-10T19:35:30Z")
Does anyone know of a company interested in leasing 8,000 plus acres in Matagorda County? A friend of mine has 100% ownership in 8,000 acres open. Any ideas or help is appreciated. --- ## [Matagorda Co. TX Oil & Gas Violations May 19, 2019](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-co-tx-oil-gas-violations-may-19-2019/46540)
**Author:** [@MRF\_Data\_Master](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MRF_Data_Master)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-co-tx-oil-gas-violations-may-19-2019/46540 "2019-05-25T18:16:01Z")
As reported by the Railroad Commission of Texas. See the Inspections and Violations Data Manual for details. Field Name: BAY CITY, EAST ( HUEBNER) Operator: GAITHER PETROLEUM CORPORATION RRC Rule and Description: S… --- ## [Oil and Gas Leasing Rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leasing-rates/45447)
**Author:** [@tundra](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/tundra)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-and-gas-leasing-rates/45447 "2019-05-08T15:42:59Z")
Does anyone know what the going lease bonus rate is for Matagorda County, Texas? I was recently contacted by a company offering 1/4 royalty and $50 per acre. Bonus seems very low. --- ## [NARO Looking For Stories About the Royalty Lease Scams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-looking-for-stories-about-the-royalty-lease-scams/38846)
**Author:** [@wade\_caldwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wade_caldwell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-looking-for-stories-about-the-royalty-lease-scams/38846 "2019-03-27T21:56:04Z")
In preparation for the upcoming legislative session, NARO-Texas is looking for good examples of the “royalty lease scam” being perpetrated these days. This involves approaching someone with an active lease and producing … --- ## [Matagorda County, TX - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-county-tx-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1455)
**Author:** [@Della\_Jo\_Janke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Della_Jo_Janke)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/matagorda-county-tx-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1455 "2018-04-30T20:53:45Z")
Oil & gas discussion group for those interested in Matagorda County, TX. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Average cost per mineral acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/average-cost-per-mineral-acre/5520)
**Author:** [@Kurt\_Darrow](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kurt_Darrow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 3:28am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/average-cost-per-mineral-acre/5520 "2016-02-16T03:28:27Z")
I just inherited the mineral rights for some land in Matagorda County, Texas…was wondering what people are being offered per mineral acre in leases… --- ## [Lease Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer/22411)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth\_Burke\_Taylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Elizabeth_Burke_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 6:29am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer/22411 "2011-12-07T06:29:45Z")
What are the best lease offers in Matagorda County for the Frio Zone? I’ve just had a lease offer for our minerals under two 20-acre tracts: 1/4 royalty $300/ac bonus paid-up lease