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## [Searching for activity in Wilkinson county and lease rates](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/searching-for-activity-in-wilkinson-county-and-lease-rates/23499)

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**Author:** [@rodney\_E\_fortenberry\_III1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/rodney_E_fortenberry_III1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/searching-for-activity-in-wilkinson-county-and-lease-rates/23499 "2011-04-22T15:43:17Z")

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Have been approached by a land man offering 3/16 and 150 an acre for a 3 year lease. This is the first approach by anyone. Was trying to find out what is occurring in area, Section 25 and 28, company that approached and …

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## [Mineral rights in Weld County, CO](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-weld-county-co/23532)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_L\_Tofson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_L_Tofson)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 5:43am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-in-weld-county-co/23532 "2011-04-22T05:43:23Z")

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My wife has inherited a % of the mineral rights to land in Weld County, Colorado. Specifically in Township 7 North, Range 64 West, Section 2 & Township 7 North, Range 63 West, 6th PM. The mineral rights may extend to ove…

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## [Need Explanation - Difference in 3/16th and 1/5th royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-explanation-difference-in-3-16th-and-1-5th-royalty/23562)

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**Author:** [@Kelly\_Coker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kelly_Coker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 3:10am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/need-explanation-difference-in-3-16th-and-1-5th-royalty/23562 "2011-04-22T03:10:11Z")

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Please help me understand (and explain to a non-profit Board of Directors) what the possible increase in royalty payment could be if we lease for the lower bonus, but the higher royalty. Does anyone have a formula they u…

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## [Morgan County CO Mineral Rights Value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/morgan-county-co-mineral-rights-value/23507)

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**Author:** [@R\_Jones](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/R_Jones)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 12:39am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/morgan-county-co-mineral-rights-value/23507 "2011-04-22T00:39:56Z")

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Seems like all the action is in Weld County where we leased a 1 1/2 years ago (for far less than what is happening now). We were just contacted about some other minerals we own in Morgan County 4 N 60 W. Any thoughts on …

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## [Well Spacing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-spacing/23503)

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**Author:** [@Joel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 10:18pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/well-spacing/23503 "2011-04-21T22:18:52Z")

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Gentlemen: Thank you for your valuable advice. When I go on the ND GIS map it shows spacing at 2 Sections west. I assume that is something that will be changed. If it goes south then I am only 640/2 acres away. As i…

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## [Oil lease from 1950 - possibility to renegotiate](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-lease-from-1950-possibility-to-renegotiate/23505)

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**Author:** [@Miss\_SC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Miss_SC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 6:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-lease-from-1950-possibility-to-renegotiate/23505 "2011-04-21T18:56:12Z")

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I inherited some mineral rights and have been getting monthly royalty checks, I recently found out the royalty rate is 12%, the date of lease is Oct. 1950. There has been up to 4 oil wells that produced in the past, the …

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## [Is an "Order for Payment" simply a Draft by another name?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-an-order-for-payment-simply-a-draft-by-another-name/23514)

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**Author:** [@r\_w\_kennedy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/r_w_kennedy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 3:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-an-order-for-payment-simply-a-draft-by-another-name/23514 "2011-04-21T15:02:23Z")

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I think the title says most of it but to be specific; is the order for payment just another collection item, that may or may not be honored? I haven’t actually laid eyes on one of these instruments, but I would be wary a…

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## [Mineral rights transfer during a real estate sale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-transfer-during-a-real-estate-sale/23528)

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**Author:** [@steve\_moore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/steve_moore)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-transfer-during-a-real-estate-sale/23528 "2011-04-20T17:25:06Z")

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I owned 120 acres of land in Colorado that I bought with a specific provision in the contract that the mineral rights were included. I have since sold the property, but the contract only called for the transfer of water …

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## [Anadarko Seismic Testing Arapahoe County CO , etc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anadarko-seismic-testing-arapahoe-county-co-etc/24053)

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**Author:** [@Hylaine\_J\_Hein](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Hylaine_J_Hein)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/anadarko-seismic-testing-arapahoe-county-co-etc/24053 "2011-04-20T15:49:00Z")

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Just wondering if anyone can shed some light on a company wanting to do seismic testing on my property and surrounding areas. – Says his company is employed by Anadarko.

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## [Duchesne County Utah OIl & Gas Leasing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/duchesne-county-utah-oil-gas-leasing/23509)

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**Author:** [@Rick\_Cooper](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick_Cooper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 12:11am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/duchesne-county-utah-oil-gas-leasing/23509 "2011-04-20T00:11:44Z")

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Like many others coming to this forum, I am a newbie to this whole matter of mineral rights. I was contacted by a landman on El Paso letterhead regarding mineral rights I hold in Duchesne County Utah. I have literally sp…

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## [Mineral Rights Owner in Marion County WV](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-owner-in-marion-county-wv/23512)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_B\_Wilson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary_B_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 12:04am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-owner-in-marion-county-wv/23512 "2011-04-20T00:04:51Z")

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I just received a lease agreement from XTO Energy. It is in Marion County, West Virginia. It is a little over 2 acres at $800.00 per acre with a royalty payment of 12.5%. These 2 acres are part of 150 acres owned by othe…

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## [How to locate property by its legal description](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-locate-property-by-its-legal-description/23513)

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**Author:** [@Linda\_Remley](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_Remley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 10:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-locate-property-by-its-legal-description/23513 "2011-04-19T22:22:10Z")

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I am totally new to oil and gas leasing. My initial question is: How do I locate a property from the legal description? I thought it was near Windsor, Colorado, but have information that it might be closer to Grover, Co…

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## [Oildex](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oildex/23511)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Norton](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary_Norton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 7:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oildex/23511 "2011-04-19T19:04:17Z")

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If any on this site are getting royalties from Anadarko or a number of other companies listed on left column this site - http://www.oildex.com/ - It’s an excellent place to review your past royalties and individual well …

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## [Process to reclaim abandoned mineral rights?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/process-to-reclaim-abandoned-mineral-rights/23515)

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**Author:** [@Keith\_Reams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith_Reams)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 2:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/process-to-reclaim-abandoned-mineral-rights/23515 "2011-04-19T02:59:51Z")

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Hello. My wife and I have some property in Southern Oregon (Jackson County) that we inherited from her father when he passed away. There is an abandoned gold mine on the property that has not been used since our family …

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## [Johnston Co. Okla](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/johnston-co-okla/23589)

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**Author:** [@Marcia\_Tucker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marcia_Tucker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 2:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/johnston-co-okla/23589 "2011-04-18T14:25:08Z")

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This is my first question. I have with my family an interest in Coleman, Oklahoma, Section 13, Township 5 South, Range 7 East. Has anyone heard anything?

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## [New leglistation allowing longer laterals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-leglistation-allowing-longer-laterals/23597)

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**Author:** [@Gary7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/new-leglistation-allowing-longer-laterals/23597 "2011-04-17T20:11:58Z")

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http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB%201909 Above is a link to some legislation that might be of interest to you. Just go to the link and click on the tab that says “Versions” and then click on “Engrossed”…

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## [Chesapeake Energy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-energy/23518)

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**Author:** [@charles\_s\_mallory](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/charles_s_mallory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 12:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/chesapeake-energy/23518 "2011-04-17T12:46:01Z")

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Chesapeake Energy, a major operator in various shale plays in the U.S., appears to be positioning itself to impact the Bakken area. This operator recently purchased Bronco Energy, who operates a total of 22 rigs, some lo…

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## [Depletion](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/depletion/23520)

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**Author:** [@Del\_Robinson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Del_Robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 3:24am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/depletion/23520 "2011-04-17T03:24:24Z")

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Any experience with reclaiming depletion after a lease with no drilling?

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## [Mineral Rights Renville County North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-renville-county-north-dakota/23519)

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**Author:** [@Ron\_Mayer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ron_Mayer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 12:27am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-renville-county-north-dakota/23519 "2011-04-17T00:27:05Z")

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Is there anyone from Renville County, Eden Valley Township, in North Dakota, who owns mineral rights that are leased?

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## [Where do we go from here?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-do-we-go-from-here/23523)

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**Author:** [@confused\_about\_lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/confused_about_lease)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/where-do-we-go-from-here/23523 "2011-04-16T22:32:22Z")

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We had been approached by a leasing company, informed we owned our rights, given proof by them, upon our request! When the lease signing had been approaching the final stages, they gave us an affidavit to sign, that we w…

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## [Frac Problem](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/frac-problem/23616)

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**Author:** [@Moco](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Moco)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/frac-problem/23616 "2011-04-16T21:47:20Z")

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I just learned today that our four producing combo wells have been shut in because another production company, who is fracing their wells in the section next to ours, hit all four of our horizontal lines with their fraci…

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## [Mineral rights records dating from 1950's for Williams County North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-records-dating-from-1950s-for-williams-county-north-dakota/23536)

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**Author:** [@Jack\_Prescott](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jack_Prescott)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-records-dating-from-1950s-for-williams-county-north-dakota/23536 "2011-04-16T18:15:02Z")

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These records were passed on and belong to my friend’s mother-in-law who knows nothing about them. I look at the sections and there are several active wells involved. At the time of these records the mineral rights were …

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## [Right to use road fees--McKenzie County--North Dakota](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/right-to-use-road-fees-mckenzie-county-north-dakota/23525)

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**Author:** [@Terry\_Petersen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Terry_Petersen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 2:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/right-to-use-road-fees-mckenzie-county-north-dakota/23525 "2011-04-16T14:52:31Z")

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I have been leased to an oil company for the last couple of years. I have reason to believe they will be using our road (which is on the leased land) to go to the drill site for a well that will be drilled on our land. I…

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## [How should I approach amending an oil lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-should-i-approach-amending-an-oil-lease/23526)

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**Author:** [@Peggy\_Bluemel\_Parker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Peggy_Bluemel_Parker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-should-i-approach-amending-an-oil-lease/23526 "2011-04-16T02:20:16Z")

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We are wondering if we should pay an attorney to write an amendment and add addendums to the lease offer we received, or should we call the broker with our requests before seeking out the attorney?

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## [Texas TAR-1905 (Addendum for Reservation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-tar-1905-addendum-for-reservation/23531)

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**Author:** [@Grunt0331](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Grunt0331)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 5:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-tar-1905-addendum-for-reservation/23531 "2011-04-15T17:17:46Z")

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I am not an attorney but have a couple of questions; Does the EXCLUSION of TAR-1905 (Addendum for Reservation of Oil, Gas, and Other Minerals) mean these reservations ARE passed on to the Buyer? Is additional writt…

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## [Newbie to to this mineral rights!](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-to-to-this-mineral-rights/23533)

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**Author:** [@chris15](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/chris15)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 4:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/newbie-to-to-this-mineral-rights/23533 "2011-04-15T16:54:59Z")

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My mother left me some mineral rights in Oklahoma on some land that she got from her mom and dad. The land is now a lake. I am working with a company to lease mineral rights for 3 years. They pulled deeds from courthous…

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## [Do unpaid royalties stay with new company?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-unpaid-royalties-stay-with-new-company/23530)

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**Author:** [@James\_O\_Donnell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/James_O_Donnell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 12:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-unpaid-royalties-stay-with-new-company/23530 "2011-04-15T12:07:45Z")

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Still trying to transfer my father’s oil leases. I noticed one of the wells was sold in 2009. This well has been producing since 2007. Where are the unpaid royalties from 2007 to 2009? Are they kept by the original owni…

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## [Forced pooling versus lease agreement - pros and cons](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/forced-pooling-versus-lease-agreement-pros-and-cons/23534)

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**Author:** [@Peggy\_Bluemel\_Parker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Peggy_Bluemel_Parker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 5:40am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/forced-pooling-versus-lease-agreement-pros-and-cons/23534 "2011-04-15T05:40:36Z")

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Is it always better to go with a lease agreement? Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of leasing versus force pooling? Thank you in advance. :slight\_smile:

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## [Oklahoma Well Spacing Legislation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-well-spacing-legislation/23554)

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**Author:** [@Gary7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary7)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 2:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oklahoma-well-spacing-legislation/23554 "2011-04-15T02:51:30Z")

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Anybody heard about legislation in Oklahoma that will allow oil companies to expand the 640-acre spacing? The bill is attached. How will it affect mineral owners? 2986-HB1909ENGR.doc (98 KB)

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## [HB 1909 signed by Governor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hb-1909-signed-by-governor/23529)

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**Author:** [@Gary7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gary7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2011, 11:05pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hb-1909-signed-by-governor/23529 "2011-04-14T23:05:19Z")

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Oklahoma's Gov. Mary Fallin signs energy reform bill Gov. Mary Fallin signed a new law that modernized Oklahoma's oil and natural gas regulations to reflect technological advances in the industry. BY JAY F. MARKS ■■■■■…

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