# Wetzel County, WV **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/west-virginia-mineral-rights/wetzel-county-wv/402.md [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) --- ## [Drilling in Long Drain](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-long-drain/89140)
**Author:** [@Deb65](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Deb65)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-long-drain/89140 "2026-08-31T20:12:57Z")
My husband inherited 14 acres of mineral rights in Long Drain Wetzel County WV. 2023. Paperwork was not handed in to court house or Antero in a timely manner so rights are still not showing in his name. Does anyone know … --- ## [Heirs of Clara Belle Shuman-Montgomery](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heirs-of-clara-belle-shuman-montgomery/89057)
**Author:** [@aletakae](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/aletakae)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 5:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heirs-of-clara-belle-shuman-montgomery/89057 "2026-08-19T17:26:39Z")
I wanted to see if any other family members of Clara’s are here and have kept their mineral rights in Center District. My mother’s twin sister’s daughter just sold hers to Antero and my mom’s brother got a letter as well… --- ## [Dealing with Texhoma Again](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dealing-with-texhoma-again/88312)
**Author:** [@MT1985](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MT1985)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 2:11am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dealing-with-texhoma-again/88312 "2026-07-12T02:11:20Z")
Been more than a year dealing with this process. I was contacted May 2025 by a rep from Texhoma Land Consultants about mineral rights that inherited in Green District, Wetzel County. The landman couldn’t give me much in… --- ## [WV-Letter to purchase mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wv-letter-to-purchase-mineral-rights/87255)
**Author:** [@aletakae](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/aletakae)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wv-letter-to-purchase-mineral-rights/87255 "2026-04-30T15:56:38Z")
My mother had no idea she was part owner of 51 acres left by a grandmother that has been passed down in the family. We had a company pay money a few years back to drill. Now they’ve found minerals and are sending out let… --- ## [Well Pad on Land](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-pad-on-land/86442)
**Author:** [@MGC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MGC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-pad-on-land/86442 "2026-03-26T19:47:34Z")
I’m not sure if this is the place to ask, but I’m hoping someone has a little guidance for me. I’m looking to buy some property that is for sale. It has a livable house. The issue I’m worried about is that it has a produ… --- ## [Royalties in Suspense - Antero](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-in-suspense-antero/85022)
**Author:** [@MT1985](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MT1985)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-in-suspense-antero/85022 "2026-02-04T18:41:46Z")
Back in May, my family was contacted by a contracted landman for Antero, regarding inherited mineral rights involving 3 wells in the Green District of Wetzel County. Five plots had been owned by my great uncle, who had … --- ## [Bonus amount for lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-amount-for-lease/85494)
**Author:** [@Lkdec](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lkdec)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-amount-for-lease/85494 "2026-01-16T14:40:03Z")
My family has 4.5 acres in Clay District, Wetzel County. Does anyone have current bonus amounts for a lease? Thanks. --- ## [EQT Remittance Statement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eqt-remittance-statement/84889)
**Author:** [@Heir1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heir1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/eqt-remittance-statement/84889 "2025-12-06T21:52:51Z")
I am trying to figure out how the Owner Revenue is calculated on EQT Remittance Statements. The following figures are from my first check. Can anyone tell me which of these figures are used and what the formula is to cal… --- ## [Jefferson's Units N-8HU to N-11HU in Proctor District](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jeffersons-units-n-8hu-to-n-11hu-in-proctor-district/83407)
**Author:** [@Heir1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heir1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 11:18am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/jeffersons-units-n-8hu-to-n-11hu-in-proctor-district/83407 "2025-10-03T11:18:26Z")
Does anyone have any information about EQT’s Jefferson’s N-8HU, -9HU, -10HU or -11HU units in Proctor District? Before our interests were taken under a WVOGCC Force Pooling order issued in July 2024, the EQT landsman try… --- ## [Will WV government send me a tax bill on my rights and royalties?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/will-wv-government-send-me-a-tax-bill-on-my-rights-and-royalties/83473)
**Author:** [@DCgasBaron](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DCgasBaron)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/will-wv-government-send-me-a-tax-bill-on-my-rights-and-royalties/83473 "2025-09-10T20:33:47Z")
Hi I’m learning lots of good things on this site. I have 4 active wells in Wetzel that started to produce in March and have 4 planned and permitted wells in Tyler. Got my first royalty check last month, and should get g… --- ## [Does a lease override a Force Pooling order?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-a-lease-override-a-force-pooling-order/83411)
**Author:** [@Heir1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heir1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-a-lease-override-a-force-pooling-order/83411 "2025-09-10T17:42:16Z")
I own two NMA’s of mineral rights in Proctor District that were taken under a WVOGCC Force Pool order for EQT after I could not come to terms with EQT about a lease. Under the order my royalty rate is 20% for the Utica f… --- ## [Offer to lease oil and gas interests in Wetzel county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-lease-oil-and-gas-interests-in-wetzel-county/81944)
**Author:** [@afm1234](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/afm1234)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/offer-to-lease-oil-and-gas-interests-in-wetzel-county/81944 "2025-08-11T04:06:11Z")
I recently received a UPS package out of the blue from a company who would like to lease my acres. Signing it would include a $200 signing bonus and a percentage of royalties on any future gas and oil production for appr… --- ## [Boot Camp amended on my filed documents](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/boot-camp-amended-on-my-filed-documents/82659)
**Author:** [@Christine\_Maxwell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Christine_Maxwell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/boot-camp-amended-on-my-filed-documents/82659 "2025-07-28T15:43:46Z")
What is estimated timing of when Boot Camp is created on your property? --- ## [Advice regarding leasing Mineral rights Clay District](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-regarding-leasing-mineral-rights-clay-district/82651)
**Author:** [@skp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/skp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 1:37am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/advice-regarding-leasing-mineral-rights-clay-district/82651 "2025-07-28T01:37:11Z")
Out of the blue we recently received a certified letter with an offer to lease oil and gas rights of a property we did not know about. At first, we were worried about a scam, but we do know we had family in the area, and… --- ## [ROFR to Purchase in Leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rofr-to-purchase-in-leases/81954)
**Author:** [@Land101](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Land101)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rofr-to-purchase-in-leases/81954 "2025-07-23T17:49:44Z")
Just wanted to put this out there: If you are a mineral owner and receive a lease offer, at the very least you should ask to strike the Right of First Refusal to Purchase clause. Any lessee that includes this won’t think… --- ## [Lateral wells beneath me](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lateral-wells-beneath-me/82392)
**Author:** [@DBDG](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DBDG)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lateral-wells-beneath-me/82392 "2025-07-18T00:30:28Z")
I see 3 laterals entering into the property beneath my mineral rights. Do the labels on the laterals identify what they are or dates if active? Wetzel County, West Virginia, District, Lot 16-64, Laterals #095-02821, 095-… --- ## [Inherited Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights/81773)
**Author:** [@MT1985](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MT1985)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights/81773 "2025-07-14T18:36:34Z")
My mother received a call from an Antero landman some weeks back who said that Antero had been trying to locate mineral rights heirs for 3 pieces of property in Wetzel County since 2018. He had tracked my mother down bec… --- ## [Wetzel County Wv Corruption](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-corruption/81677)
**Author:** [@Murphymj](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Murphymj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 2:05am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-corruption/81677 "2025-06-30T02:05:44Z")
We have experienced nothing but corruption dealing with mineral rights in West Virginia and Wetzel County. Gas companies, attorneys, and government officials all involved in beating you out of your rights and money. The … --- ## [Vickery energy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vickery-energy/81208)
**Author:** [@Marion1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marion1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 1:53am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vickery-energy/81208 "2025-06-06T01:53:52Z")
Vickery Energy is in West Virginia (Marion & Wetzel County area) wanting to lease Oil and Gas Rights. Just looking for insight if they are a company to sign with. --- ## [Purchase offer to various family names](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/purchase-offer-to-various-family-names/81752)
**Author:** [@SylviaG](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/SylviaG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/purchase-offer-to-various-family-names/81752 "2025-06-03T18:31:25Z")
I signed a lease in February with Antero. In April I received an offer to sell from "Mountain View Minerals” which had it addressed to me and OBO to my Dad who is deceased for 8 years. It went in the trash. Today my son… --- ## [Flat fee lease bonus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/flat-fee-lease-bonus/80104)
**Author:** [@user9](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/user9)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/flat-fee-lease-bonus/80104 "2025-04-06T21:51:01Z")
Hi All! Can someone provide me with a fair rate for a FLAT FEE bonus on 0.339 Gross, 0.00009 Net in Wetzel County, West Virginia? I can’t locate any small comparisons on any of the forums. I have an 18% royalty. Thanks… --- ## [Stringtown Unit #2 Years ago... what now?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stringtown-unit-2-years-ago-what-now/80194)
**Author:** [@cliffdiver62](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cliffdiver62)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stringtown-unit-2-years-ago-what-now/80194 "2025-03-23T16:57:04Z")
I’m diving back into family records to get a better understanding of the history (and future) of some oil and gas ownerships in Wetzel County. Looking at my grandmother’s papers, I’ve found a 1984 Pennzoil unionization d… --- ## [Wetzel County WV lease offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-lease-offer/80185)
**Author:** [@Woolz317](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Woolz317)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wetzel-county-wv-lease-offer/80185 "2025-03-07T17:34:05Z")
Apparently, my grandfather had 190 acres in Wetzel County, West Virginia that my dad just found out about that were passed down to him and he received an oil and gas lease offer from Shenandoah Energy Partners. What I’m … --- ## [Mineral Royalties....Recently inherited. Values?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalties-recently-inherited-values/79634)
**Author:** [@THunter](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/THunter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 1:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-royalties-recently-inherited-values/79634 "2025-02-13T13:37:38Z")
I recently just inherited mineral (oil & natural gas & other) in Wetzel County, West Virginia that apparently goes back to my grandfather back to the 1950s. I have 3 claims. I just received my 1st royalty check of $2163.… --- ## [Royalty Timing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-timing/79474)
**Author:** [@MGC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MGC)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-timing/79474 "2025-02-05T20:00:18Z")
Greene District, Wetzel County, Antero, Fluharty Pad. I have mineral interest in this well pad. I do not know a lot of the process but I’m trying to learn more each day. From what I can tell the last hole on this pad ha… --- ## [Proctor District Lease Rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proctor-district-lease-rates/79510)
**Author:** [@Heir1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heir1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proctor-district-lease-rates/79510 "2025-01-28T17:54:45Z")
I have been approached by EQT to sign an O&G lease in Proctor District for a fractional acreage. They are offering $2,000 per acre and a 15% gross royalty. The lease is for all formations. Does anybody know what land in … --- ## [ROFR Lease Clauses and Gifting](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rofr-lease-clauses-and-gifting/79511)
**Author:** [@Heir1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heir1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 3:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rofr-lease-clauses-and-gifting/79511 "2025-01-27T15:40:35Z")
I have an O&G lease with the standard ROFR clause in it. My question is whether it is enforceable by the Lessee if instead of selling my mineral rights to another entity for cash which requires a 30-day notice being give… --- ## [Received Amendment for Oil & Gas Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/received-amendment-for-oil-gas-lease/79200)
**Author:** [@Holly](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Holly)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/received-amendment-for-oil-gas-lease/79200 "2025-01-27T15:22:19Z")
Hi - I received an Amendment of Oil & Gas Lease, amending an agreement originally executed in 1895 on the Marcellus Shale Formation in Wetzel County, West Virginia. This is the first that I am learning of this land and l… --- ## [Magnolia District Lease Offer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/magnolia-district-lease-offer/78810)
**Author:** [@Lkdec](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lkdec)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 1:08am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/magnolia-district-lease-offer/78810 "2024-12-20T01:08:53Z")
Can anyone provide information on current lease bonus amounts per net acre in Wetzel County, Magnolia district. Family owns mineral rights on approximately 3.375 net acres on an 18 acre parcel. Thanks for any info. --- ## [Is it ever appropriate to not sign a lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-it-ever-appropriate-to-not-sign-a-lease/78649)
**Author:** [@Ricky](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ricky)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 11:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-it-ever-appropriate-to-not-sign-a-lease/78649 "2024-12-14T11:59:31Z")
Hello - I’ve have recently been offered an oil / mineral lease. The terms are basic and do not include items beneficial to the lessor such as: Royalty offered is AFTER production costs. There is no Pugh Clause that I ca… [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/west-virginia-mineral-rights/wetzel-county-wv/402.md?page=1)