# Latest **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1294 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1295 --- ## [Tax Appraisal Calculation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-appraisal-calculation/20775)
**Author:** [@Kenneth\_Scheepers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kenneth_Scheepers)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2012, 1:03am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-appraisal-calculation/20775 "2012-07-27T01:03:22Z")
I am attempting to back into how an Appraisal Company calculates mineral rights (Natural Gas in my case). I did obtain a page of abbreviations and parameters but I am unable to figure it out. The attached is actual data … --- ## [Venado Oil & Gas Lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/venado-oil-gas-lease/20776)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Stall](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Stall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2012, 1:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/venado-oil-gas-lease/20776 "2012-07-27T01:02:29Z")
Own 42 acres of mineral lease in Nicholas Crunk League Survey # A-62 through inheritance. Received letter from Vernado agent with offer to pay $225 per acre to amend lease to add term of 3 years and additional option to … --- ## [Mineral owner giving permission for Geophysical Permit](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-owner-giving-permission-for-geophysical-permit/20786)
**Author:** [@Louise\_Tario](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Louise_Tario)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 10:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-owner-giving-permission-for-geophysical-permit/20786 "2012-07-26T22:12:51Z")
We have been asked by a well-known oil company to sign a “Geophysical Permit And Exploration Easement Agreement.” This will be done prior to or back to back with their leasing our mineral rights in Montana. They have per… --- ## [~ To sign OR not to sign? That is the question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/to-sign-or-not-to-sign-that-is-the-question/20967)
**Author:** [@Chrisanne](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chrisanne)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 8:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/to-sign-or-not-to-sign-that-is-the-question/20967 "2012-07-26T20:37:00Z")
Looking for the opinion of someone other than the very distant relatives I have never met and the “Lessee” that calls me daily because he “cares”… A few weeks ago I got a phone call from a man (Lessee) who told me that … --- ## [Map of existing oil wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/map-of-existing-oil-wells/20784)
**Author:** [@Larry\_Packwood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry_Packwood)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/map-of-existing-oil-wells/20784 "2012-07-26T19:50:36Z")
This may not be new to everyone but it is good enough that I thought it was worth risking a repeat post. It is a map of County Northeast Montana and a few other states with existing wells, coded as producing, inactive or… --- ## [Gas Lease-Ratification](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-lease-ratification/20794)
**Author:** [@Leah\_Schulze](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Leah_Schulze)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 6:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/gas-lease-ratification/20794 "2012-07-26T18:38:51Z")
I inherited mineral rights from my father. My uncle who was the executor of the will signed a gas lease with a company and 4 other siblings signed ratifications. What does that mean? Now that the lease is up for renewal … --- ## [Pooling in Texas - Part 3](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pooling-in-texas-part-3/24908)
**Author:** [@Buddy\_Cotten](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Buddy_Cotten)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pooling-in-texas-part-3/24908 "2012-07-26T17:36:46Z")
If you have not done so, go back and read the two blog posts that I penned earlier to set you up for this article. This blog will have to do with voluntary pooled units in Texas. First, remember that in order to have a… --- ## [Current oil and gas lease bonus paid in Sterling County Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-oil-and-gas-lease-bonus-paid-in-sterling-county-texas/20838)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Wischkowsky](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Wischkowsky)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 3:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-oil-and-gas-lease-bonus-paid-in-sterling-county-texas/20838 "2012-07-26T15:46:47Z")
I have been approached to lease my mineral rights in Sterling County Texas. I am curious as to what lease bonus rates are reasonable today, I have heard everything from $100 per acre to $1500. Can anyone advise? --- ## [New Member - Looking for Direction](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-member-looking-for-direction/20788)
**Author:** [@Judy\_Bass](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Judy_Bass)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 3:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-member-looking-for-direction/20788 "2012-07-26T15:16:01Z")
Just started researching the details around the mineral rights owned by my family on 365 acres in McMullen County. County office was no help. All I have is an abstract number and an old survey. What are next steps? Shoul… --- ## [Osage Exploration & Development. San Diego, CA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/osage-exploration-development-san-diego-ca/21421)
**Author:** [@Lora\_Anglin](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lora_Anglin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/osage-exploration-development-san-diego-ca/21421 "2012-07-26T14:56:19Z")
I have been sent an oil and gas lease contract by Osage Exploration and Development for mineral rights property in Logan County, Oklahoma. It’s located at Township 18 North, Range 4 West, Section 27: SE 4. Does anyone ha… --- ## [Net Mineral Acre vs. Surface Acre](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-mineral-acre-vs-surface-acre/20791)
**Author:** [@Annette](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Annette)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 2:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-mineral-acre-vs-surface-acre/20791 "2012-07-26T14:21:01Z")
Hello all, I have been approached by an oil company asking to lease my land. The oil company has stated although my family has about 12 tracts, (300 acres), we only own a percentage of the mineral acres. The land was p… --- ## [What are current lease offers for Sec 15?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-are-current-lease-offers-for-sec-15/20890)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Winton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Scott_Winton)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-are-current-lease-offers-for-sec-15/20890 "2012-07-26T14:01:57Z")
What are current lease offers for 15-2N-8W and which companies are leasing? --- ## [Westmoreland County, PA - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/westmoreland-county-pa-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1137)
**Author:** [@Carol\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carol_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 12:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/westmoreland-county-pa-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1137 "2012-07-26T12:39:36Z")
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news. --- ## [Royalties Inherited in Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-inherited-in-oklahoma/20941)
**Author:** [@J\_Feiro](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J_Feiro)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 7:21am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-inherited-in-oklahoma/20941 "2012-07-26T07:21:43Z")
My mother inherited several oil and mineral royalties from her uncle which passed many years ago. My mother passed away in 1998 with a Will and gave the royalties to my sister and me being the second in the Will to inher… --- ## [Recent Activity in Cheyenne County, NE](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-activity-in-cheyenne-county-ne/22029)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Skeeters](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ed_Skeeters)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 4:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recent-activity-in-cheyenne-county-ne/22029 "2012-07-26T04:26:08Z")
I have some minerals in Cheyenne County that have not had much activity recently. We have been contacted by Bold Resources on behalf of Earthstone Resources and the latest offer is 3 year primary term @ $22 / nma with 3 … --- ## [Got pics - but no facts. Hoping for experienced opinion](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/got-pics-but-no-facts-hoping-for-experienced-opinion/20822)
**Author:** [@Larry6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Larry6)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 1:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/got-pics-but-no-facts-hoping-for-experienced-opinion/20822 "2012-07-26T01:59:37Z")
Hi. We’ve got a new hole. Here’s a couple pictures we’ve been sent showing tanks and a well head. I expect there needs to be a pump and some pipes to the tanks but there’s not, yet. There’s a completed well by the same … --- ## [New mineral rights owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-mineral-rights-owner/20846)
**Author:** [@Christopher\_John\_Huntsman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Christopher_John_Huntsman)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 12:43am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-mineral-rights-owner/20846 "2012-07-26T00:43:53Z")
Hi, My name is Chris Here is my background - I have been in IT for 20 years. I have been in HVAC for 1. I am not out of work, however, I do not like what I do for a living. I have suffered more bs than I ever thought I … --- ## [What does all of this activity really mean....?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-all-of-this-activity-really-mean/20805)
**Author:** [@Zachary\_Mann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Zachary_Mann)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 12:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-does-all-of-this-activity-really-mean/20805 "2012-07-26T00:26:34Z")
What I have noticed from this forum is that there are many people, just like myself, who are novices to the inner workings of how this leasing business really works. We have all been approached about leasing our mineral … --- ## [My O/G leases are within the boundary of a proposed windfarm in Carbon County, Wyoming](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/my-o-g-leases-are-within-the-boundary-of-a-proposed-windfarm-in-carbon-county-wyoming/20796)
**Author:** [@George\_Wood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/George_Wood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 11:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/my-o-g-leases-are-within-the-boundary-of-a-proposed-windfarm-in-carbon-county-wyoming/20796 "2012-07-25T23:44:21Z")
I just received a notice that three of my leases (160 acres) are within the boundary of the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project in proposed for Carbon County, Wyoming and is due to start construction in 2014… --- ## [Big Run Production Companys Funny Production Numbers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/big-run-production-companys-funny-production-numbers/21714)
**Author:** [@william\_tompkins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/william_tompkins)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 11:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/big-run-production-companys-funny-production-numbers/21714 "2012-07-25T23:40:34Z")
I wanted to share this worksheet I put together with everybody here at Mineral Rights Forum. This is one of the things to look out for if you think something’s not right with your Operator. This is from the reported pro… --- ## [Heath Play](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heath-play/20798)
**Author:** [@Gordon\_D.Garrett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gordon_D.Garrett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 10:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heath-play/20798 "2012-07-25T22:23:25Z")
Looking to learn more about the Heath play in Garfield/Musselshell counties. My holdings are in Township 16N Range 40E Garfield County. Was over there a couple of weeks ago in my travels. Two drillings to the south of me… --- ## [David Austin survey n karnes county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/david-austin-survey-n-karnes-county/20799)
**Author:** [@cj\_delagarza](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cj_delagarza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 9:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/david-austin-survey-n-karnes-county/20799 "2012-07-25T21:46:38Z")
Anyone part of this survey near Gillett? Do y’all know if and when they should begin drilling? --- ## [Finding out drilling activity in 1978](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-out-drilling-activity-in-1978/20800)
**Author:** [@Marian\_Chadwick](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marian_Chadwick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-out-drilling-activity-in-1978/20800 "2012-07-25T21:39:56Z")
How do you go about finding out what the drilling activity was on an old lease from 1978? I have searched everywhere I can think of, but don’t have enough information, i.e., well I.D…just know the operator’s name, block,… --- ## [Ponzi Schemes and Bending Light](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ponzi-schemes-and-bending-light/24845)
**Author:** [@Buddy\_Cotten](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Buddy_Cotten)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 9:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ponzi-schemes-and-bending-light/24845 "2012-07-25T21:31:01Z")
All of the more recent gas shale plays will not pay out. On a study of 14,000 wells, only 10% have reached payout in 7 years - and with the price of gas, it is going to get worse before it gets better. Horizontal drilli… --- ## [Chesapeake action](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-action/20801)
**Author:** [@Marshall\_Kennedy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marshall_Kennedy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 9:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-action/20801 "2012-07-25T21:23:30Z")
Just wanted to let people know what happened with us recently. Chesapeake had made lease offer that we accepted back in March. They were supposed to pay 25% of bonus within one month of us signing lease and then the rema… --- ## [Vincent?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vincent/20809)
**Author:** [@MSN](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MSN)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 7:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/vincent/20809 "2012-07-25T19:39:49Z")
Hi all, Does anyone know what is happening with Newfield’s Vincent well, on 159N 102W, Sections 15/22? It has been on the confidential list greater than 6 months. Aren’t wells supposed to pop off list at that point and … --- ## [Do lease names get updated?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-lease-names-get-updated/20806)
**Author:** [@christina\_pollard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/christina_pollard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 6:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-lease-names-get-updated/20806 "2012-07-25T18:54:22Z")
On RRC site under lease name it doesn’t have min, has old lease name, McLeran and should be Bisbee, I can’t get an answer from anyone that makes sense, not anywhere on the site can I find my name, and apparently they are… --- ## [Assignment of Oil and Gas Leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assignment-of-oil-and-gas-leases/20807)
**Author:** [@J\_Feiro](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J_Feiro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 6:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assignment-of-oil-and-gas-leases/20807 "2012-07-25T18:15:13Z")
I received a letter requesting a limited term lease assignment of oil and gas on my property. It is limited to depths below 2000 feet. I am new at this and not sure if it is something I should agree and sign or not. The… --- ## [Patents by the US distinguishing between mineral and oil and gas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/patents-by-the-us-distinguishing-between-mineral-and-oil-and-gas/20823)
**Author:** [@Eduard\_Goheen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eduard_Goheen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 5:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/patents-by-the-us-distinguishing-between-mineral-and-oil-and-gas/20823 "2012-07-25T17:59:09Z")
Could someone please explain to me the significance of the following article. What does it mean? Is the Federal Government taking more of our rights away? How does this affect a company who buys and sells oil and gas lea… --- ## [Going rate for Lease Bonus and Royalty II](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/going-rate-for-lease-bonus-and-royalty-ii/21419)
**Author:** [@Williston](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Williston)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 5:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/going-rate-for-lease-bonus-and-royalty-ii/21419 "2012-07-25T17:37:27Z")
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