# Morris County, TX

**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/texas-mineral-rights/morris-county-tx/62.md

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## [Top lease after pad is constructed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-lease-after-pad-is-constructed/84685)

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**Author:** [@cricketfire46](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cricketfire46)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-lease-after-pad-is-constructed/84685 "2025-11-16T22:53:28Z")

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Hello everyone, we have 200ish acres in Morris County that already has a pad constructed and permit issued but the operator is tied up in court. I received a call today regarding a top lease on it as it expires soon. I h…

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## [Protest on a new drilling permit (W-1)?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/protest-on-a-new-drilling-permit-w-1/77258)

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**Author:** [@PineyHill](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/PineyHill)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/protest-on-a-new-drilling-permit-w-1/77258 "2024-11-04T17:47:37Z")

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Hello, I’ve been watching the W-1 applications for our area and one was finally filed for our lease on 7/24. The operator has requested a lease-line exception. On 8/19 the RRC received a protest from one person (“Affecte…

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## [NARO Looking For Stories About the Royalty Lease Scams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-looking-for-stories-about-the-royalty-lease-scams/38859)

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**Author:** [@wade\_caldwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wade_caldwell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 9:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naro-looking-for-stories-about-the-royalty-lease-scams/38859 "2019-03-27T21:51:56Z")

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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 …