# West Virginia Mineral Rights **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/west-virginia-mineral-rights/22.md?page=25 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 26 --- ## [Wetzel County Taxes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-taxes/4370)
**Author:** [@JTW](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JTW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2016, 12:57am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-taxes/4370 "2016-09-19T00:57:02Z")
Just noticed that our Wetzel County property taxes for our tiny mineral holding has actually INCREASED from last year!? If the value is down (WAY down . . . to virtually nothing), how does this make sense? --- ## [Any Activity?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-activity/4480)
**Author:** [@Deb](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Deb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 2:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-activity/4480 "2016-09-09T14:57:31Z")
Anything going on in Doddridge? --- ## [Offer to buy my gas and oil rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-buy-my-gas-and-oil-rights/5131)
**Author:** [@L\_L\_Morgan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/L_L_Morgan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2016, 9:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-buy-my-gas-and-oil-rights/5131 "2016-09-04T09:59:18Z")
I inherited an approximately 2-acre share of 184 acres of gas and oil rights in Tyler County and signed a lease with Noble Energy last year, receiving a check for $4,000. The other day I got a letter from Energy Deep Res… --- ## [AoH filed in Tyler County by a Non-Accredited Genealogist](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/aoh-filed-in-tyler-county-by-a-non-accredited-genealogist/4631)
**Author:** [@LSeayminerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/LSeayminerals)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2016, 3:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/aoh-filed-in-tyler-county-by-a-non-accredited-genealogist/4631 "2016-08-13T15:57:27Z")
All- I just recently discovered this fact. I thought it wouldn’t hurt to ask the professionals on this site. The individual who researched, signed and filed our AoH was a non-accredited genealogist but she states to ou… --- ## [Redeeming mineral rights lost when the rights are sold in a tax sale to the state of West Virginia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/redeeming-mineral-rights-lost-when-the-rights-are-sold-in-a-tax-sale-to-the-state-of-west-virginia/4634)
**Author:** [@David\_F\_Cox\_Jr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_F_Cox_Jr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2016, 2:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/redeeming-mineral-rights-lost-when-the-rights-are-sold-in-a-tax-sale-to-the-state-of-west-virginia/4634 "2016-08-10T02:27:35Z")
How can more details be found about mineral rights apparently lost on a tax sale to West Virginia? How and for how long a period of time can the lost rights be found and possibly be redeemed? --- ## [Newbie with lots of questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-with-lots-of-questions/4664)
**Author:** [@Bob\_King](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob_King)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-with-lots-of-questions/4664 "2016-08-06T15:13:32Z")
I’ll try to keep the number of questions small. Maybe I can add some as time goes on. My wife inherited some mineral rights and signed a lease with Antero nearly 5 years ago. We live in Texas, so most of what I can find… --- ## [Others have filed claim to my grandfather's mineral rights and his brother's](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/others-have-filed-claim-to-my-grandfathers-mineral-rights-and-his-brothers/4737)
**Author:** [@Chriss\_Max](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chriss_Max)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/others-have-filed-claim-to-my-grandfathers-mineral-rights-and-his-brothers/4737 "2016-07-28T19:18:49Z")
Others have filed claim to my grandfather’s mineral rights and his brother’s. How do I correct this and let the court know that we are living descendants? --- ## [Wileyville Unit 1 and 2 Wetzel County W.V](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wileyville-unit-1-and-2-wetzel-county-w-v/4762)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Steenerson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Steenerson)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 3:14am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wileyville-unit-1-and-2-wetzel-county-w-v/4762 "2016-07-28T03:14:07Z")
We pay taxes on Mineral Rights in Wetzel County, West Virginia which we recently inherited, but the tax bill/receipts only list a Utilization agreement (pooling agreement) called Wileyville Unit 1 and Unit 2. How do we … --- ## [Person called me wanting to buy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/person-called-me-wanting-to-buy/5106)
**Author:** [@Dale\_oliverio](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dale_oliverio)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/person-called-me-wanting-to-buy/5106 "2016-07-09T19:49:09Z")
So a lady called Wendy called me from Tenn, works for energy resources? I am in a lease on 247 acres on mineral rights on Pike Fork somewhere (I can’t find my lease agreement). Anyhow she is offering 2500 an acre, the th… --- ## [Keystone Buckeye Energy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/keystone-buckeye-energy/4863)
**Author:** [@Fred\_Jones](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Fred_Jones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/keystone-buckeye-energy/4863 "2016-07-07T16:59:46Z")
Any intel here? Getting offers for rights in Green and Grant Districts. Anyone familiar? --- ## [Call from antero](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/call-from-antero/4947)
**Author:** [@Dale\_oliverio](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dale_oliverio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2016, 7:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/call-from-antero/4947 "2016-06-21T19:46:41Z")
Just got a call from Antero in Colorado. My unit has a name: Strom/Snyder unit. 75.25 net acres and set to drill January 2018, but to call back in 6 months; that could change hopefully closer. Anyone else get a call? --- ## [Can you help us](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-you-help-us/4998)
**Author:** [@Arlene\_Brinckman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Arlene_Brinckman)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-you-help-us/4998 "2016-06-17T19:53:16Z")
Hello everyone my name is Arlene. My siblings, in Pennsylvania, and I, in Missouri were contacted in April by a land lease company in Oklahoma City concerning apparent mineral rights we own in Tyler County, West Virgini… --- ## [Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty/4980)
**Author:** [@Larry\_thompson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry_thompson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty/4980 "2016-06-15T18:38:09Z")
Anyone who has got royalty checks in Tyler County. How long did it take from the time they fracked till you got a check assuming it’s a producing well? Does the Marcellus Shale also produce oil? --- ## [Drilling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling/5018)
**Author:** [@Lynn\_Harris](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lynn_Harris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling/5018 "2016-06-08T13:50:30Z")
Is there any drilling or proposed drilling in Putnam County? --- ## [Help! Advice needed regarding Sale of Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-advice-needed-regarding-sale-of-mineral-rights/5248)
**Author:** [@Susan\_Chrislip](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Susan_Chrislip)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 4:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-advice-needed-regarding-sale-of-mineral-rights/5248 "2016-06-06T16:43:55Z")
My husband inherited approximately 7 mineral acres, which are currently leased by Antero and are producing through 4 different wells. We have recently been approached about selling the mineral rights, but we have no idea… --- ## [Current rate for Ritchie County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-rate-for-ritchie-county/5060)
**Author:** [@Jane\_Lyttle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jane_Lyttle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2016, 2:36am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-rate-for-ritchie-county/5060 "2016-06-01T02:36:19Z")
What is the current going rate for Ritchie County, Clay District leases? I have a tiny share in some rights and need some information on the bonus and royalty percentage. Thanks, Jane Lyttle --- ## [Late or No Royalty Payments](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/late-or-no-royalty-payments/5122)
**Author:** [@WV\_Blue](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WV_Blue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 11:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/late-or-no-royalty-payments/5122 "2016-05-16T23:45:56Z")
Would like to have a discussion about royalty payments. How many royalty owners are receiving payments 90 days or more in arrears? How many are not receiving royalties but are receiving interest payments on accrued royal… --- ## [Lafayette area drilling](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lafayette-area-drilling/7321)
**Author:** [@James\_Morrison](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_Morrison)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lafayette-area-drilling/7321 "2016-05-11T15:37:40Z")
Has anyone seen or know of any preparation or drilling activity in the Lafayette area of Pleasants County WVA. --- ## [DACEngeryLLC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dacengeryllc/5207)
**Author:** [@Julie\_P\_Wittelsberger](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Julie_P_Wittelsberger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 3:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dacengeryllc/5207 "2016-05-09T15:06:10Z")
I was approached by a genealogist, Melinda Weaver from Appalachian Mineral Title Company for DACEnergyLLC saying I was a possible heir to the mineral rights. I was skeptical and tried to find them online and could not. S… --- ## [How do I locate info on farms Numbered: 3790, 3792 & 3795](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-locate-info-on-farms-numbered-3790-3792-3795/6062)
**Author:** [@Allen\_G\_Frantz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Allen_G_Frantz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 12:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-locate-info-on-farms-numbered-3790-3792-3795/6062 "2016-04-30T00:38:13Z")
Where do I find a Farm Number index? There IS one, right? Old papers were found in my father-in-law’s files referencing Gas & Oil royalties he received over the years (small, but nonetheless…) from 3 family farms locate… --- ## [Sale of interest by tax office without nitification](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sale-of-interest-by-tax-office-without-nitification/7736)
**Author:** [@Greg\_W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Greg_W)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 6:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sale-of-interest-by-tax-office-without-nitification/7736 "2016-04-29T18:59:42Z")
Just spoke with Antero who said that our interest in our great-grandmother’s property was sold by the Harrison County tax office in 1993. Summary of background information: Great-grandmother, Florence May Townsend died … --- ## [Lost land to trio/waco/michael ross in tax sale!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lost-land-to-trio-waco-michael-ross-in-tax-sale/7406)
**Author:** [@John\_Hensler](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Hensler)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 6:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lost-land-to-trio-waco-michael-ross-in-tax-sale/7406 "2016-04-29T18:25:13Z")
Dear Harrison County Mineral Rights Members, My Brother and I are heirs to a (1/4) interest in a gas lease dating back to 1897. My Great Grandfather HG Moffett had a farm in Big Issac, West Virginia totaling (136) acres… --- ## [Roane County, WV Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/roane-county-wv-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1014)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_Nuttall](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kyle_Nuttall)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 2:35am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/roane-county-wv-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1014 "2016-04-22T02:35:32Z")
Roane County, West Virginia oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Utica/Marcellus Insight For Mineral Owners](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/utica-marcellus-insight-for-mineral-owners/6740)
**Author:** [@Phillip](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Phillip)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 1:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/utica-marcellus-insight-for-mineral-owners/6740 "2016-04-21T13:45:48Z")
Appalachia has been hit especially hard with lower commodity prices. Many RI/ORRI owners have seen their checks cut to almost zero in the past few months with little explanation. Some have also probably seen large costs … --- ## [Lease offer from BB Land for our mineral rights in Pleasants Co](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-from-bb-land-for-our-mineral-rights-in-pleasants-co/7281)
**Author:** [@Tina\_M\_Richardson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tina_M_Richardson)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2016, 2:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-from-bb-land-for-our-mineral-rights-in-pleasants-co/7281 "2016-04-20T02:27:31Z")
I am new to this and trying to get as much information as possible. I have been to courthouse and pulled original deed to my 2nd great grandmother. According to BB Land we only own the mineral rights which were passed do… --- ## [Do people really sign the confidentiality clause?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-people-really-sign-the-confidentiality-clause/5638)
**Author:** [@Fran\_Kase](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Fran_Kase)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2016, 12:19am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-people-really-sign-the-confidentiality-clause/5638 "2016-04-10T00:19:22Z")
Hello, Just joined #18 I guess. I have a few year old package from Lone Tree and a new package from B B Land. The farm lease is down to the top of the Oriskany sand, and the pipeline contracts are on file. Apparently th… --- ## [Can lost Mineral Rights thru tax delinquency ever be recovered?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-lost-mineral-rights-thru-tax-delinquency-ever-be-recovered/5281)
**Author:** [@DanielCharlesDineen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DanielCharlesDineen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-lost-mineral-rights-thru-tax-delinquency-ever-be-recovered/5281 "2016-04-09T23:56:56Z")
If your family’s Mineral Rights were lost due to tax delinquency because at the time there were no known heirs, is there any way they could be recovered? --- ## [Recent sales prices per acre for Doddridge County mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-sales-prices-per-acre-for-doddridge-county-mineral-rights/5292)
**Author:** [@Charles\_Bailey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Charles_Bailey)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 6:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-sales-prices-per-acre-for-doddridge-county-mineral-rights/5292 "2016-04-07T18:13:38Z")
Does anyone know what price per acre I should be asking for unleased mineral rights in Doddridge County? I was originally contacted by EQT to lease my interest, but I could not negotiate a deal that made any economic sen… --- ## [Tyler County Activity](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-activity/5498)
**Author:** [@Carl\_Eric\_Wagner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carl_Eric_Wagner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2016, 10:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tyler-county-activity/5498 "2016-04-05T22:04:31Z")
In reviewing the February 2016 Antero Overview, if you look at the well maps provided, it looks like there is not a lot of activity in Tyler County compared to Doddridge County. Is there an issue with Tyler or did I misi… --- ## [Mutschelknaus Coal Oil and Gas Company](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mutschelknaus-coal-oil-and-gas-company/5335)
**Author:** [@yoda](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/yoda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 1:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mutschelknaus-coal-oil-and-gas-company/5335 "2016-04-01T13:06:19Z")
Beware of signing anything for this company; they have a magic pen. Can sign names at will. The magic pen also records your social security numbers and driver license number on public documents. Amazing… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/west-virginia-mineral-rights/22.md?page=24) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/west-virginia-mineral-rights/22.md?page=26)