# Latest **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1337 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1338 --- ## [Thickness of Formations](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/thickness-of-formations/22095)
**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2012, 2:12am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/thickness-of-formations/22095 "2012-01-27T02:12:08Z")
My question relates to the minimum thickness of a formation in order for an oil company to consider drilling a horizontal well? For example, in the Bakken Formation area, if the thickness of the formation was 72’, would … --- ## [Anyone receive a notice of the Oklahoma class action settlement against Marathon for Underpayment of Royalties?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-receive-a-notice-of-the-oklahoma-class-action-settlement-against-marathon-for-underpayment-of-royalties/22096)
**Author:** [@John\_Pentz](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Pentz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2012, 6:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anyone-receive-a-notice-of-the-oklahoma-class-action-settlement-against-marathon-for-underpayment-of-royalties/22096 "2012-01-26T18:12:21Z")
It turns out that the proposed settlement would underpay class members by about $12 million. Chesapeake Co. is a major class member and they have filed an objection to it. I would be interested in communicating with anyo… --- ## [Probate in North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-in-north-dakota/22099)
**Author:** [@Wes\_Luke](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Wes_Luke)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2012, 2:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-in-north-dakota/22099 "2012-01-26T02:40:58Z")
Good day folks, I have a couple of oil well bearing leases in North Dakota. I was told I would have to re-probate in North Dakota if I wanted to be paid my royalties. My minerals were probated in Texas in 2005. Can anyo… --- ## [Is this a Scam? It sounds like the landman is working from home](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-this-a-scam-it-sounds-like-the-landman-is-working-from-home/23199)
**Author:** [@Seann\_Albright](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Seann_Albright)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2012, 11:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-this-a-scam-it-sounds-like-the-landman-is-working-from-home/23199 "2012-01-25T23:21:59Z")
We (my family) were recently approached by an individual who claimed to be representing EOG. She provided documents showing we inherited the mineral rights to some land in Fowlerton, TX, and offered us a lease; 3yr/$1000… --- ## [Woodford Shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/woodford-shale/23768)
**Author:** [@Billy\_Asbery](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Billy_Asbery)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2012, 4:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/woodford-shale/23768 "2012-01-25T16:02:35Z")
Hi all! This is my first post. I have a small (20 acre) pecan farm in Johnston County (Ravia) in Oklahoma. My neighbor owns 10 acres on my North side and she was recently offered $500/acre lease for minerals followed by … --- ## [Division Order from Hillcorp/Marathon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-from-hillcorp-marathon/22105)
**Author:** [@S.Haas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/S.Haas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2012, 2:55am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-order-from-hillcorp-marathon/22105 "2012-01-25T02:55:15Z")
Lease is with Hillcorp. Have not seen a Division Order. Completion report was done 11/07/11 by Hillcorp. I believe that Marathon took over 11-01-2011… anyone have any insight to this? Thank you. --- ## [Newly Contacted](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newly-contacted/22447)
**Author:** [@Rachel\_Buzalsky](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rachel_Buzalsky)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2012, 1:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newly-contacted/22447 "2012-01-25T01:39:18Z")
My family owns some land and minerals in Slope County and for some reason in the past 2 days I have been contacted by a company twice, different people, same company to want to lease our property. I don’t know the first … --- ## [Mineral Rights in Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-texas/22120)
**Author:** [@George\_C\_Moore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/George_C_Moore)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2012, 10:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-texas/22120 "2012-01-24T22:53:59Z")
Hi all. My family owns mineral rights in Motley, Floyd, and Dickens County Texas. Does anyone know what the going rate is for exploration in those counties? And does anyone have knowledge of exploration and pumping in th… --- ## [Activity in Borden County Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-borden-county-texas/22991)
**Author:** [@Richard\_Pruitt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Richard_Pruitt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2012, 10:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-borden-county-texas/22991 "2012-01-24T22:51:16Z")
Since the activity in Borden County seems to be picking up I would like some information on spacing. Is there spacing limits on the horizontal wells starting to be drilled by some of the major players like Chesapeake and… --- ## [Very Basic Questions about mineral rights and surface rights holders](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/very-basic-questions-about-mineral-rights-and-surface-rights-holders/22110)
**Author:** [@c\_m\_white](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/c_m_white)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2012, 9:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/very-basic-questions-about-mineral-rights-and-surface-rights-holders/22110 "2012-01-24T21:18:19Z")
Good Morning: I’m new here and this is my first post. I am a fiction writer doing some research, and I have some very basic general questions. I have read the articles posted on this website and a lot of the posts, but … --- ## [Tuscaloosa Marine Shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tuscaloosa-marine-shale/24706)
**Author:** [@wrw](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wrw)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2012, 5:10am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tuscaloosa-marine-shale/24706 "2012-01-24T05:10:57Z")
Hi Everyone, Does anyone here have any mineral in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale (TMS)? Encore leased over 200K acres about 2 years ago and drilled 4 very expensive dry holes (they flowed several hundred BPD initially but … --- ## [Can I agree to multiple leases on the same property?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-i-agree-to-multiple-leases-on-the-same-property/22977)
**Author:** [@larry\_pritchett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/larry_pritchett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 11:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-i-agree-to-multiple-leases-on-the-same-property/22977 "2012-01-23T23:16:01Z")
I recently signed a lease for land in Bottineau County, ND - since then I’ve had several calls from other landmen about a lease, is it possible to have several leases on the same land with different companies? I have not… --- ## [Novice needing help with lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/novice-needing-help-with-lease/22555)
**Author:** [@robert\_elbrader](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/robert_elbrader)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 10:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/novice-needing-help-with-lease/22555 "2012-01-23T22:58:16Z")
This is my first experience in the oil and gas lease arena. My parents, both in their mid 70’s, live in a small town in Kansas and they were approached by a landman with an oil and gas lease proposal. The oil company is … --- ## [Southern McLean County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/southern-mclean-county/22113)
**Author:** [@Dale\_Patrick](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dale_Patrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/southern-mclean-county/22113 "2012-01-23T21:56:33Z")
Does anyone know anything regarding leasing activity in South Eastern McLean County near Wilton or Washburn? --- ## [Dubose stealing watermelons?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dubose-stealing-watermelons/22696)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Tilden](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_Tilden)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 7:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dubose-stealing-watermelons/22696 "2012-01-23T19:40:01Z")
That is a pretty funny story about stealing watermelons…Please keep stealing those watermelons and letting us know what drilling activity is going on there. --- ## [Drilling activity between Yorktown and Weesatche, Texas?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-activity-between-yorktown-and-weesatche-texas/22114)
**Author:** [@Louis\_B\_Gohmert2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Louis_B_Gohmert2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 6:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-activity-between-yorktown-and-weesatche-texas/22114 "2012-01-23T18:59:43Z")
Is there any leasing or drilling in this area in the last year? Especially south of this line. We had a shallow lease in Survey A-115 early last year, but I do not know of any deep shale leases in that area of DeWitt Cou… --- ## [2011 oil plays in Borden County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/2011-oil-plays-in-borden-county/23340)
**Author:** [@Linda\_Daugherty\_Stevens](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_Daugherty_Stevens)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 5:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/2011-oil-plays-in-borden-county/23340 "2012-01-23T17:52:55Z")
I’ve heard a lot about leasing activity in Dawson County and in western Borden County, but I haven’t gotten any info about bonuses and royalties actually contracted. Also don’t know how many wells are being drilled. I be… --- ## [Sec 30-7N-6W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-30-7n-6w/22117)
**Author:** [@Loyd\_Akins](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Loyd_Akins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 4:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-30-7n-6w/22117 "2012-01-23T16:36:17Z")
Does anyone know if a well has been drilled there or if one is proposed in the near future. I am getting letters to buy this acreage for $2000.00 per acre even though it is already leased. --- ## [Crawford County, PA - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/crawford-county-pa-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1247)
**Author:** [@Earl\_Young](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Earl_Young)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2012, 5:15am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/crawford-county-pa-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1247 "2012-01-23T05:15:21Z")
Crawford County, Pennsylvania oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news in the Marcellus and Utica shales. --- ## [Harding SD](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harding-sd/22119)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Tikkanen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mike_Tikkanen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2012, 11:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/harding-sd/22119 "2012-01-22T23:02:06Z")
Does anyone have information on oil & gas developments in Harding County, South Dakota? Our lease has expired, we know there is activity, but have not been able to determine if it is exactly on our family’s property. A… --- ## [Existing Pipeline ROW Agreement:](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/existing-pipeline-row-agreement/22165)
**Author:** [@mike\_dupuis](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mike_dupuis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2012, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/existing-pipeline-row-agreement/22165 "2012-01-22T18:41:01Z")
I am new to the forum, so please, be gentle: may not have posted in the correct forum. Drilling will commence in the next week or so on a piece of land I own. Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. All matters satisfactory there… --- ## [Bernardo, Colorado County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bernardo-colorado-county/22160)
**Author:** [@shirley\_dibbens](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/shirley_dibbens)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bernardo-colorado-county/22160 "2012-01-21T14:01:07Z")
I am an heir to an estate near Bernardo. I am curious as to what minerals are being sold for per acre with Burleson Energy in partner with AKG drilling in that area. --- ## [Fractured Mineral Rights...Stipulation...Do we need a Lawyer?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fractured-mineral-rights-stipulation-do-we-need-a-lawyer/22123)
**Author:** [@MRuggles](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MRuggles)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2012, 4:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fractured-mineral-rights-stipulation-do-we-need-a-lawyer/22123 "2012-01-21T04:01:54Z")
I am new to this site so please excuse my ignorance! My Dilemma: My Grandfather owned 50% of the mineral rights to a "Tract" of "land" in Weld County Colorado. The other 50% is owned by two non family members (each has … --- ## [Golden Valley Status](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/golden-valley-status/22137)
**Author:** [@BonniLee\_Ball1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BonniLee_Ball1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2012, 2:55am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/golden-valley-status/22137 "2012-01-21T02:55:29Z")
I thought the purpose was to provide helpful information to many of us who have absolutely no idea what is happening with our oil rights. Enough already! Does anyone have ANY current information about Golden Valley? --- ## [Importance of giving support to FHOA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/importance-of-giving-support-to-fhoa/22124)
**Author:** [@Lori\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lori_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 7:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/importance-of-giving-support-to-fhoa/22124 "2012-01-20T19:53:50Z")
This is a copy of a news article- the ending portion, and shows how FHOA is all voluneers, and needs the membership fees we provide. A lawsuit had ensued, and this was the outcome. Implications I in FHOA’s view, chall… --- ## [Lease that is written for mineral right owners](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-that-is-written-for-mineral-right-owners/22126)
**Author:** [@Lori\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lori_B)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 7:38pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-that-is-written-for-mineral-right-owners/22126 "2012-01-20T19:38:04Z")
Don’t let the oil companies push you around. http://www.fhoa.ca/yr\_lease.htm --- ## [Just Free hold Energy Corp](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/just-free-hold-energy-corp/22125)
**Author:** [@Lori\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lori_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 7:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/just-free-hold-energy-corp/22125 "2012-01-20T19:30:43Z")
JFEC is a for-profit energy company formed by a number of FHOA’s directors for the specific purpose of developing freehold mineral rights in a just manner and leading the oil and gas industry by example. Under terms of … --- ## [ND Flaring](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nd-flaring/22233)
**Author:** [@Joel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joel)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 7:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/nd-flaring/22233 "2012-01-20T19:25:39Z")
I read last night that ND is under pressure for flaring by the EPA, they plan 4 or 5 gas processing plants. Does this mean I should pay more attention to the gas clauses in my 3 year lease, if so, please advise some clau… --- ## [Drilling Permits and Well ID information](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-permits-and-well-id-information/22134)
**Author:** [@Lori\_Smith](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lori_Smith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 6:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-permits-and-well-id-information/22134 "2012-01-20T18:32:17Z")
I’m looking at Neubus documents regarding a plugged well drilled many years ago in which our property was pooled. It was drilled, completed, and plugged by Conoco in 1981, and a recompletion permit was issued to H&O Ope… --- ## [Permian basin - the cline shale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permian-basin-the-cline-shale/22127)
**Author:** [@Ralpr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ralpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/permian-basin-the-cline-shale/22127 "2012-01-20T17:58:47Z")
Laredo Petroleum Website info. about the Cline Shale The Cline Shale is in the lower strata of the Wolfcamp Formation in the Midland Basin of the Permian Basin. It is potentially comparable to the Eagle Ford Play in Tex… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1336) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md?page=1338)