Forced Pooling in Oklahoma

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.
Grandad Died Owning Minerals in Oklahoma: Now What?

In the event of the death of an individual owning Oklahoma mineral rights, certain steps must be taken to transfer ownership to those entitled to inherit the property.
How to Calculate a Royalty

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

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.