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"Contact EOG Resources or Seneca Resources if interested in leasing still."

"Geokinetics (which is the company) is recording data all across Bradford Co. You will not get the results."

"2.5 acres is not large enough to have an adverse effect on the data recorded. Either sign or they will shoot around you."

"Agreed...It would be stupid to sell....but I do not see how that could be classified as a "scam.""

"Anything that you can do for a landowner, they can do by themselves a save quite a bit of money if they just do their homework. If someone were still to push ahead and have someone represent them....never give them a percentage of your royalty. Pay…"

"It is also not a lease. It is a surface permit to conduct geophysical operations. A permission slip of sorts for ingress/egress to conduct the survey."

"The language you are referring to is worded in the permit so a deal is not reached with you and in between the time the permit was signed and the recording process starts, you do not sell the property and whatever money and terms you negotiated,…"

"There is no established case law in the state of PA to dictate a "mineral trespass.""

"Here is a little information I have found. There are numerous other operators you should talk to if you're interested in leasing. There is on-going exploration currently in those three counties... flatironsllc.com focused on acquiring and…"

"Brian, which operator are you speaking with?"

"You do not sign a "lease" with a seismic company. It is a permit. There is a huge difference."

"This would only be in the event the geophysical survey is a speculative shoot with underwriters. If the company is doing a proprietary shoot, the data goes straight to the client."

"Agreed. I've worked in all the major shale plays and thus far, production has been better in the Haynesville. The Marcellus, however, will be a stable, long-term play. I've seen many people become over-night millionaires. Most of them…"