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Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?
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We just received one for $750/year or 5 years or $1500/yr for 10 years.  Is this is a little low?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Prospector Dec 27, 2011.

Leasing in Indiana County, PA by Chevron

Has anyone recently received any offers to lease their land by Atlas (now Chevron) in Indiana County?  We have just received an offer and it isn't that good.  They are giving out $750 for 5 years or…Continue

Started Jul 25, 2011

Any info on Current Leasing in Indiana County??
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Does anyone know what companies are currently leasing in Indiana County as of Feb. 1, 2011?  I have heard Atlas is now that Cheveron is backing them/owns them.  Let me know if anyone has any ofurther…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Susan Foster Feb 26, 2011.

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Prospector and greg secorie are now friends
Jan 20
Prospector replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"No problem, the gentleman I have been dealing with is Mark Yingling 814-932-3475. Things are still tight, no neg. really.  They are offering $750/acre for 5 yr. or $1500/acre for 10 yr.  And won't really look at any riders (addendums)…"
Dec 27, 2011
greg secorie replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"prospector, Im in west wheatfied twp.  I have been trying to find a phone number chevron.  I was wondering if you could give it to me.  I was on the MDS deal that failed. "
Dec 27, 2011
farmgas replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"  Thanks, Mike...I missed these discussions when I visited the Gas Expo last summer.   I did see some seismic work later during the summer in Indiana County, but not as much as in other counties.   Hopefully, more will occur…"
Dec 15, 2011
Mike Knapp replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"There are faults there as well.  I spend a good bit of time talking with Dr. Joe Clark, as we sat together on a panel this summer.  He's a retired geologist from IUP.  Great guy.  Its not all doom and gloom.  There will…"
Dec 15, 2011
farmgas replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"Mike..I have always respected your viewpoints and contributions to these websites.  Thanks!   Sounds like Indiana County has some issues for successful drilling of horizontal wells.   What are your findings regarding…"
Dec 15, 2011
Mike Knapp replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"FULL DISCLOSURE: FYI, my company is very actively leasing in Indiana County Indiana county has very unfavorable geology.  It is very faulted there. We know, we drilled right into one.   Also, being a fairly developed county with smaller…"
Dec 15, 2011
Mark replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"Thanks Prospector,   What is the shut in clause?   Is the no deductions the same as a getting the gross royalty?  I mainly want to protect myself from being held by production by a non-producing or low output well."
Dec 15, 2011
Prospector replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"They were your basics, pugh clause, plow depth for pipeline, shut in clause, no deduction royalties clause, etc....  Those are the main ones and then there were about 20 more.  Each lease (sometimes) is specific to each property, and it…"
Dec 15, 2011
Mark replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"Hi Propector, I am currently considering signing a lease.   Would you be willing to share the addendums that you wanted added.   I might want the same addendums!   Thanks"
Dec 15, 2011
Prospector and Chris Farabaugh are now friends
Dec 15, 2011
Prospector replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"Larry,     I am in the same boat.  Chevron had me send them my addendum list and then rejected EVERYTHING I had in there, except for one which was a 3 year shut in Clause.  I don't even know why they wasted my time having me…"
Dec 15, 2011
Larry Manges replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"I'm in Eastwheatfield twp and am currently unleased.  Had the same offer from Atlas/Chevron and would sign with them, but they refuse to even consider any part of my addendum.  Its their boiler plate lease or nothing. Also talked with…"
Dec 15, 2011
Jack Straw replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"Check out this site: http://www.marcellusgas.org/ Choose "Indiana" County The map will show the industry activity in Indiana County: well permits, wells drilling, wells drilled and producing. Click on the various symbols to learn…"
Dec 14, 2011
TFP replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"My opinion is way too low, I would wait.  $750 total for 5 years doesnt seem worth it unless you have a very strong opinion you will get a well with royalities.  Just my opinion......................"
Dec 14, 2011
Prospector replied to Prospector's discussion 'Any Lease Offers in Indiana County from Chevron?'
"I just wanted to "renew/update" this posting to see if anyone out there has any activity going on in Indiana County?  Still messing around with Chevron's lease, but haven;t heard from any other companies in…"
Dec 14, 2011

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At 8:05am on December 3, 2011, edward joseph luther jr. said…

Prospector, I have a place along the Allegheny river that would possible fullfill your dream. Also  over 300 acres behind me-wooded, in an estate(not me)that won"t get posted. Drive 40 or so miles north to Allegheny Forest area and hunt, watch the pump jacks going.More to tell you. Suggest you contact me thru my email ed1471@windstream.net

 
 
 

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