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## [Top Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing/23447)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Jenkins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chris_Jenkins)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 7:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/top-leasing/23447 "2012-03-27T19:38:15Z")

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I have been approached by several companies to top lease my expiring acres. I’m trying to find out a couple of things, because I have no idea about this topic. When top leases are filed, how payments are made and payment…

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## [3 year Burke County Lease about to expire soon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/3-year-burke-county-lease-about-to-expire-soon/21708)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Losee](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Scott_Losee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/3-year-burke-county-lease-about-to-expire-soon/21708 "2012-03-27T19:29:28Z")

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I have a 3-year lease with Samson Oil in Burke County. They originally promised to explore drilling right away. We are 2 years into it and still get the same response that they are waiting for results on their other rigs…

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## [Limits to Spacing Units in N.D.?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/limits-to-spacing-units-in-n-d/21710)

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**Author:** [@Roger\_D\_Spears](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Roger_D_Spears)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 7:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/limits-to-spacing-units-in-n-d/21710 "2012-03-27T19:28:48Z")

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My family has signed a lease agreement with Brigham Oil & Gas recently for property in Williams County, North Dakota Section 6 and 7 Township 154N Range 100W. The NDIC website shows case #17149 Application of Brigham Oil…

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## [Lavaca County Lease Bonus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lavaca-county-lease-bonus/22481)

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**Author:** [@Kim\_Vanek](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kim_Vanek)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 6:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lavaca-county-lease-bonus/22481 "2012-03-27T18:34:39Z")

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Does anyone know what the most recent bonuses are going for around the Moravia, Texas area in Lavaca County? I have been offered $1000 per acre 3 yr w/ 2 yr option (25%) royalties. Thanks

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## [Ratification of an oil & gas lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ratification-of-an-oil-gas-lease/21728)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Blackburn](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tom_Blackburn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 1:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ratification-of-an-oil-gas-lease/21728 "2012-03-27T13:47:08Z")

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Our family has a small NPRI royalty interest in an 80 acre tract of land in south Texas that has been horizontally drilled for gas. We were unaware that we held an NPRI until just recently when we received a Ratification…

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## [Ratification Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ratification-question/21716)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Blackburn](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tom_Blackburn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 1:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ratification-question/21716 "2012-03-27T13:45:38Z")

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Our family has a small NPRI royalty interest in an 80-acre tract of land in south Texas that has been horizontally drilled for gas. We were unaware that we held an NPRI until just recently when we received a Ratification…

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## [Leasing Rates in Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rates-in-oklahoma/21744)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_M\_McCann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Charles_M_McCann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 12:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rates-in-oklahoma/21744 "2012-03-27T12:14:37Z")

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Is anyone aware of any leasing activity in the following counties: Garfield County: S5-20N-3E area Stephens County: S30-2S-4W area

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## [Leasing Rates Burke County, ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rates-burke-county-nd/22731)

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**Author:** [@John\_Anderson\_Andy\_Davis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Anderson_Andy_Davis)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 2:20am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-rates-burke-county-nd/22731 "2012-03-27T02:20:27Z")

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We own some interests in Section 8, Township 160N, Range 94W in Burke County, North Dakota. We’ve been notified by Continental Resources that they plan to drill a new well (Overland #1-8H) and have been given the option …

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## [Mineral rights and leases in Divide and Burke counties](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-and-leases-in-divide-and-burke-counties/24166)

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**Author:** [@karen\_knudsvig](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/karen_knudsvig)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 12:20am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-and-leases-in-divide-and-burke-counties/24166 "2012-03-27T00:20:25Z")

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I am interested in knowing the average price for oil/gas leases in Burke and Divide counties. Just how long does one wait for a better offer from a leasing company? Is there a chance of losing totally if one waits too lo…

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## [Leases in mountrail and burke county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leases-in-mountrail-and-burke-county/22349)

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**Author:** [@Tammy\_Gallagher](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tammy_Gallagher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 12:18am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leases-in-mountrail-and-burke-county/22349 "2012-03-27T00:18:01Z")

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Hello, I have oil and gas leases in Mountrail and Burke Counties. I have no clue as to what is going on with them. The leases are through Navigator Oil and Minerals and Hess Corporation. I don’t even know how to reach t…

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## [Help!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help/21715)

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**Author:** [@Kelley\_jennings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kelley_jennings)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help/21715 "2012-03-26T22:53:27Z")

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How do you find out exactly what you do own. So far I have leased 3 and about to do a 4th. When the phone rings it’s a total surprise. Is there a way to input family names to locate mineral interests?

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## [Grady County 3-T6N-R5W and 34-T7N-R5W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-county-3-t6n-r5w-and-34-t7n-r5w/21711)

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**Author:** [@Vickie\_Cavanaugh\_Buckwalter](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Vickie_Cavanaugh_Buckwalter)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 5:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/grady-county-3-t6n-r5w-and-34-t7n-r5w/21711 "2012-03-26T17:50:47Z")

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I’ve inherited mineral rights and am learning. One of the areas is Grady County, Oklahoma 3-6N-5W. Recently received a letter from Continental that they propose to drill the Hansell 1-3XH horizontal well in Township 3-T6…

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## [Drilling Timelines](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-timelines/21713)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 5:31pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-timelines/21713 "2012-03-26T17:31:20Z")

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Does anyone know how far in advance an oil company schedules an exact drilling date? I currently have minerals in an area (which has been permitted) and the lease is set to expire in July of this year. The operator previ…

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## [Do Your Homework Before Accepting Unsolicited Offers to Buy Your Mineral Rights!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-your-homework-before-accepting-unsolicited-offers-to-buy-your-mineral-rights/24906)

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**Author:** [@Frederick\_M\_Mick\_Scott](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Frederick_M_Mick_Scott)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 1:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-your-homework-before-accepting-unsolicited-offers-to-buy-your-mineral-rights/24906 "2012-03-26T13:47:17Z")

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Unsolicited Offers for Minerals and Royalties I’ve noticed that recently a certain well-known oil and gas company has been sending out letters to mineral owners in my area inviting them to sell their mineral rights to th…

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## [Member listings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/member-listings/21721)

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**Author:** [@CMT\_Tobola1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/CMT_Tobola1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2012, 1:50am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/member-listings/21721 "2012-03-26T01:50:52Z")

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Kenny, love your website and advice. But curious if there is a way to type a member’s name in to find if they are on your web without going through the multi-state membership list? Trying to locate close-by friends and f…

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## [Request for order of "drilling and spacing unit" vs Drilling permit?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/request-for-order-of-drilling-and-spacing-unit-vs-drilling-permit/21724)

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**Author:** [@John\_Doe1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Doe1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2012, 1:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/request-for-order-of-drilling-and-spacing-unit-vs-drilling-permit/21724 "2012-03-25T13:05:56Z")

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In Colorado I’ve been seeing hearings for example where Conoco is requesting an order to establish 640-acre drilling and spacing units, consisting of certain sections. My question is a) what is the difference between th…

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## [Insurance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/insurance/21722)

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**Author:** [@Joann\_Edwards\_Pardue](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joann_Edwards_Pardue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2012, 12:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/insurance/21722 "2012-03-25T12:24:35Z")

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Good evening all, I am new to the mineral rights game and was just informed that buying “sink hole” insurance may be a wise thing to do. Has anyone ever heard of this?

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## [3 Year plus 2 Year Kicker Lease -](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/3-year-plus-2-year-kicker-lease/24869)

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**Author:** [@Buddy\_Cotten](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Buddy_Cotten)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2012, 5:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/3-year-plus-2-year-kicker-lease/24869 "2012-03-25T05:59:23Z")

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Is such a bad idea for the landowner, it borders on insanity. Let me give you an example, Our poor unrepresented Lessor agrees to lease his land for $500 per acre today (going rate) for three years with the Lessee havin…

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## [This well drilled for injection/disposal](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/this-well-drilled-for-injection-disposal/21730)

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**Author:** [@Kreg\_Harrison](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kreg_Harrison)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/this-well-drilled-for-injection-disposal/21730 "2012-03-25T01:49:32Z")

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Some outfit called Peyote Water put a disposal well on my location Block C8 Section 25. It is labeled as “THIS WELL DRILLED FOR INJECTION/DISPOSAL (03/08/2012 05:10:27 PM)” What does this mean? I suspect it’s an inject…

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## [Section 4-18N-18W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-4-18n-18w/21723)

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**Author:** [@James\_R\_Hays](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_R_Hays)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2012, 11:08pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-4-18n-18w/21723 "2012-03-24T23:08:11Z")

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Does anyone know anything about this area? Thought I read something about a couple of wells nearby, but don’t remember where. We have a lease with Continental in that section. I appreciate any information that can be giv…

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## [Ndic rig list](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ndic-rig-list/21727)

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**Author:** [@Snues](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Snues)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2012, 11:03pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ndic-rig-list/21727 "2012-03-24T23:03:23Z")

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CYCLONE 22 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES KOSTELECKY 1-1H NENW 1-141N-98W BIL 22142 2/19/2012 rig is being released This is posted on the NDIC daily rig list. The end of that column says rig is being released, what exactly does …

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## [Williams County, North Dakota: Going Rate for bonus and royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota-going-rate-for-bonus-and-royalty/21729)

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**Author:** [@J\_A\_Downie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J_A_Downie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2012, 10:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/williams-county-north-dakota-going-rate-for-bonus-and-royalty/21729 "2012-03-24T22:45:30Z")

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Hello all: My mom and uncle each hold 80 acres of mineral rights on 153N-102W-31, this is southwest of Williston. Brigham Exploration currently holds the lease that expires in September. Today they received a letter exp…

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## [Oil/Gas/Mineral Exporation:Wilbarger/Hardeman County,Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-mineral-exporation-wilbarger-hardeman-county-texas/21726)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_D\_Moore\_D.D.S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dan_D_Moore_D.D.S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2012, 7:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-gas-mineral-exporation-wilbarger-hardeman-county-texas/21726 "2012-03-24T19:44:07Z")

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T.S. Dudley signed a very nice contract with me 6/11/2011 just west of Odell, Texas High School. My understanding is there are completed wells north of Quanah, Texas (Hardeman County) = Acme area for a straight drill (No…

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## [Help on navigating the Texas Railroad Commission website](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-on-navigating-the-texas-railroad-commission-website/21738)

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**Author:** [@Ms\_Bradley\_Apodaca](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ms_Bradley_Apodaca)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 11:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-on-navigating-the-texas-railroad-commission-website/21738 "2012-03-23T23:44:44Z")

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I have not received a royalty check on a gas well since October of last year. I have not received a reply from the operator. I do have the operator number and name, the county name, field name and number, and well name. …

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## [Permit Issued to Anschutz--3/22/2012](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permit-issued-to-anschutz-3-22-2012/21735)

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**Author:** [@Clint\_Liles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clint_Liles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 9:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permit-issued-to-anschutz-3-22-2012/21735 "2012-03-23T21:40:40Z")

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To Wilbarger County, Texas Forum members, 03/22/2012 Permit issued to Anschutz to drill a 10,000-foot horizontal well 4 miles east of Vernon, Texas on the White Lease. Section 9 Block 12 H & TC RR CO Abstract #154 The …

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## [Newbie Landman seeking Mentor in Carter County, OK](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-landman-seeking-mentor-in-carter-county-ok/21733)

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**Author:** [@Gail\_Law](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gail_Law)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 9:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-landman-seeking-mentor-in-carter-county-ok/21733 "2012-03-23T21:05:48Z")

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Greetings fellow Carter County members, I have just completed the course “Landman Fundamentals Certification Program” offered by Landman Academy. Throughout the course I maintained above 90 to a 100% on all of my graded…

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## [Louisiana House Bill 853](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/louisiana-house-bill-853/21751)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Upshaw](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Brian_Upshaw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/louisiana-house-bill-853/21751 "2012-03-23T12:44:05Z")

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I was informed of this today from James Elder (President of the Louisiana Chapter on the National Association of Royalty Owners). This affects every mineral owner, surface owner, and every person residing in the state i…

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## [How to Predict Decline Rate, Production and Lifespan of a Well?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-predict-decline-rate-production-and-lifespan-of-a-well/21739)

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**Author:** [@Robin\_S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robin_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 3:31am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-predict-decline-rate-production-and-lifespan-of-a-well/21739 "2012-03-23T03:31:15Z")

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Hi—I’m new here and have enjoyed reading through many discussions in this forum and on the MineralWeb site. I’ve learned a lot but I still have a few questions: We inherited mineral rights from my husband’s parents and …

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## [Can more than one oil Company drill in a spacing unit?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-more-than-one-oil-company-drill-in-a-spacing-unit/21737)

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**Author:** [@Williams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Williams)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2012, 3:15am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-more-than-one-oil-company-drill-in-a-spacing-unit/21737 "2012-03-23T03:15:03Z")

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We are in a spacing unit in Roosevelt County, Montana (28N57E) 26, 23. Leased our % to Brigham in one section last year. They sent draft lease for MR in other section in same spacing unit in December. Have been trying t…

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## [Butler County, KS - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/butler-county-ks-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1193)

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**Author:** [@David\_Aaron\_Pina](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/David_Aaron_Pina)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2012, 9:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/butler-county-ks-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1193 "2012-03-22T21:14:01Z")

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Butler County, KS oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news.

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