2. • Live Oak County, in South Texas, is a part of the
Eagle Ford Shale play.
• Northern Live Oak County is prospective for wet
gas and gas condensate
• Northwestern portion of the county is
prospective for oil activity
• Higher valued condensate and NGLs support
production
• Live Oak County is conducive to drilling for dry
gas
3. • County services of interest
to oil and natural gas lease
owners include the Live Oak
County Appraisal District
and the Live Oak County
Clerk offices.
• The county seat of Live Oak
County is the town of
George West. Other towns
in Live Oak County include
Choke Canyon
Reservoir, Lebanon, Pernitas
Point, Ray Point, and Three
Rivers.
4. • Mineral rights can be
sold, leased, or
produced by a third
party company and are
separate from land
rights.
• Mineral rights can go
back to the landowner
after a period of non-
production
5. • Selling your mineral rights for cash can also
give mineral rights owners the option to enter
into a like-kind exchange. This means that you
can take the sale of your minerals and
purchase a piece of real estate without paying
extra taxes.
• Cashing in your mineral rights or oil and gas
royalty can be an exciting one in the booming
shale play of Eagle Ford
6. • To hedge your investment, think about selling all
or a portion of your mineral rights
• Understanding how to sell your mineral rights
and understanding how oil and natural gas
companies work is paramount. By selling mineral
rights in Live Oak County, you can meet your
potential cash needs quickly.
• Take control of your investment, and you, as a
mineral rights owner, will be able to yield a
sizeable economic reward.