I found a website that calculates royalty payments. I was amazed with the results that I got. Based on 25% royalty, wellhead cost of $9.50, 16.8mmcfe natural gas produced a day in a 640 acre unit would yeild approx. $40,000 per year in royalty for 2 acres. I based the amount of production per day on the results of the Bossier City well. I live in Desoto Parish and spoke with a landman he told me that the figures were possible. But I see others with figures are much less. Am I missing something?

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But...as long as you are dreaming, go ahead and figure it with the ultimate 80 acre spacing. That's 8 times the number that you came up with. Question is will we live long enough to see it?

John
Here's the website geology.com. Click on royalty estimator. Try it for yourself.

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