Robert Chiasson's Page

"Please talk to everyone and sit tight, I have been following the last couple of years from pa to oh and will be here full strength within next couple years. Learn from what is happening in those areas, they thought they would not get much and now…"

"A Preston Co. group put together 50,000 acres and leased it for $4000 per acre."

"Laura (and Gasaholic), Thank you. This information is very helpfull. If my wife and I accept an offer we will post the full particulars."

"WV...."

"Are you referring to Ohio or West Virginia?"

"I have heard of offers in Harrison Co. from $1,500 per acre on a 3yr lease at 17% up to over $4,000 per acre 21% for a 5 year lease. I do not have any information on the area (district) of these offers."

"Here is the link:  http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/Portals/10/Energy/Utica/Utica_SourceRock_Analysis_RegionalMaps.pdf The maturity info (gas vs wet gas vs oil) is on page 8.  Pages 5, 6, and 7 have estimates of Total Organic Content…"

"I was writing about West Virginia.  Harrison County WV appears to have very good Marcellus, with significant liquids.  There likely is a (reasonably thick) layer of Utica down deeper but I haven't heard about any drilling into the…"

"I don't know of any reason why they could not have several multi-well drill pads in the same unit if their leases allow it.  My understanding is that all legs of all wells would contribute to the same pot of royalties for the unit, to…"

"Thanks, We want to locate the other heir so that we can develop a common position.  We also need to locate an attorny.  I believe there are some tricky situations when several heirs own oil & gas rights in common. - Bob"

"If you are a decendent of Andrew Barlow (as is my wife) I would like to get in touch with you."

"My wife was just called by a land-woman with an offer of $500 per acre bonus (No mention of royalty rate) for property in Harrison County.  The mineral rights are part of an inheritance and we still don't know the details."