Gas Leases

I’m not sure how I feel about this, while I realize people have put a lot of blood sweat and tears into this work, it really seems to take the “community” aspect out of these groups…
Be prepared to jump through a few hoops before getting a look at a lease for natural gas rights under [...]

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This is awesome: Gas Lease groups are using their collective bargaining power not only to increase the financial benefits they receive, but now they are using it to help good causes:

The Central Arlington Property Owners group has struck an unusual natural-gas deal with Chesapeake Energy that will pay it near-record bonus and royalty amounts, as [...]

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Penn State Cooperative Extension announces a workshop, ‘Understanding and Negotiating Natural Gas Leases,’ will be held Wednesday, June 18, at Mountain View High School, Kingsley

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More than 20 south Fort Worth neighborhoods have banded together to try to negotiate a community gas lease.
The Southwest Fort Worth Alliance includes areas of the Wedgwood, Overton, Westcliff and Foster Park neighborhoods and the Candle Ridge area. It does not include the Candle Ridge and Wedgwood South associations, which recently formed their own group.

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This is just a small post for all the Louisiana residents that have been visiting the site lately from the
KTBS 3:
There were a lot of questions and answers Thursday night about mineral rights and the Haynesville Shale at a packed town hall-style meeting at Captain Shreve High School in Shreveport. The Captain Shreve, University Terrace [...]

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As landowners in Vestal and other communities form coalitions to enhance their bargaining power with natural gas drilling companies, the Southern Tier region can only marvel at the sudden prospects of subterranean riches that have spurred the prospecting.
Farmers and others across the region who have been struggling to make ends meet now can lease their [...]

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A group of town residents has banded together in hopes of leasing about 5,000 acres of land to natural gas drillers.
The coalition, made up of 145 families and individuals, is drafting a lease to be shopped to energy companies this summer, said Jeff Decker, a member of the steering committee.
“It’s a lot more powerful than [...]

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At the present time, oil and gas is becoming a valuable commodity. Oil companies are trying to lease as many properties as they can in exploration of oil with huge lease fees. In addition to the leasing bonus, landowners are being given more of the royalty interests. As demand for oil and gas grows, more [...]

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