Oil and gas permits issued in Ohio, Pa. and W. Va. for week of May 31-June 6
Friday, June 11, 2021
Combined Ohio and Pennsylvania issued 24 permits to drill new shale wells from May 31-June 6, according to Marcellus Drilling News.
Pennsylvania issued 13 new permits with nearly all of them being in the northeastern part of the state. Ohio issued 11 new permits in the Utica Shale.
West Virginia issued no new permits for the first week in a while.
Learn more: Marcellus Drilling News > Weekly Shale Drilling Permits for PA, OH, WV: May 31-Jun 6
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How often do royalty payments come?
Depending on the company, royalty payments can arrive monthly or quarterly.
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Yes. If you plan on selling your property, notify the gas company that is leasing your land and your realtor. They will make arrangements to allow the royalty payments to transfer to a different land owner.
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Royalties are payments from the gas company to the landowner as part of a lease agreement. Royalties payments cannot begin until production begins. The payments are dependent upon the market price of the resource.