Forced Pooling in Oklahoma

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Forced pooling is a procedure established by the Oklahoma legislature in 1945 to facilitate and simplify the exploration for oil and gas in the state.

How to Calculate a Royalty

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Royalty check stubs can be confusing and impossible for the uninitiated to understand. In order for a mineral owner to calculate what their royalty payment should be, the mineral owner must determine their Net Revenue Interest (NRI) in the producing well.

Drilling and Spacing Units in Oklahoma

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Drilling and spacing units (hereinafter called “spacing units”) are a component of a comprehensive state regulatory framework put in place to control the exploration for and production of oil and gas.