Texas Unclaimed Property Check here for Escheated Royalties

Oil and gas royalties that have not been distributed to the rightful owner get escheated to the State.

Check here if you think you’ve got unclaimed oil and gas royalties in the State of Texas.

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When the operator has an unknown address for the owner, the royalties are normally escheated to the State where the operator is incorporated. Many operators (including XTO) are incorporated in Delaware, so the royalties are often escheated to Delaware. Delaware’s Unclaimed Property website is: https://unclaimedproperty.delaware.gov

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