Robert Gessner's Groups (15)

  • Austin Chalk

    259 members Latest Activity: Aug 3, 2022

    All things about Austin Chalk in Louisiana: Horizontal drilling, improved seismic testing, and liner casing are offering hope for the deep…

  • Catahoula Parish, LA

    15 members Latest Activity: Oct 10, 2018

    All things pertaining to leasing, drilling and production in Catahoula Parish.

  • Bossier Parish

    548 members Latest Activity: Mar 3, 2023

    All things, people, companies, places & geology related to the Haynesville Shale play in Bossier Parish.…

  • Bienville Parish, LA

    246 members Latest Activity: May 27

    All things, people, companies, places & geology related to the Haynesville Shale play in Bienville Parish.

  • Avoyelles Parish

    87 members Latest Activity: Jan 21, 2021

    A place for discussion of oil and gas mineral activity in Avoyelles Parish which sits over the Austin Chalk, Tuscaloosa Trend and other…

  • Shelby County, TX

    477 members Latest Activity: Aug 7, 2023

    All things related to the Haynesville Shale in Shelby county.

  • San Augustine, TX

    386 members Latest Activity: Nov 1, 2024

    All things related to the Haynesville Shale in San Augustine county.

  • Sabine County, Texas

    172 members Latest Activity: Jan 12, 2024 All things related to the Haynesville Shale in Sabine County.

  • Rusk County

    97 members Latest Activity: Dec 4, 2024

    All things related to the Haynesville Shale play in Rusk county Texas.

  • Panola County Texas

    145 members Latest Activity: Jun 29, 2023

    All things related to the Haynesville Shale in Panola county Texas.

  • Nacogdoches County

    193 members Latest Activity: May 1 All things pertaining to leasing, exploration and production in Nacogodoches County, Texas.

  • Marion County, TX

    79 members Latest Activity: Jul 21, 2022

    All things related to the Haynesville Shale play in Marion county, Texas.

  • Harrison County

    166 members Latest Activity: Feb 1 All things related to the Haynesville Shale in Harrison County, Texas.

  • Cass County, TX

    121 members Latest Activity: May 7

    Discuss Leasing and Drilling Activity in CASS COUNTY, NE TX, NW LA AND SW ARKANSAS. Where State, Parish and County Lines don't limit our…

  • Angelina County, TX

    87 members Latest Activity: Nov 25, 2023

    All things pertaining to leasing, exploration and production in Angelina County, Texas.

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Tuscaloosa Trend Sits On Top Of Poorest Neighbourhood For Decades - Yet No Royalties Ever Paid To The Community -- Why??

In researching the decades-old Tuscaloosa Trend and the immense wealth it has generated for many, I find it deeply troubling that this resource-rich formation runs directly beneath one of the poorest communities in North Baton Rouge—near Southern University, Louisiana—yet neither the university ( that I am aware of)  nor local residents appear to have received any compensation for the minerals extracted from their land.

This area has suffered immense environmental degradation…

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Posted by Char on May 29, 2025 at 14:42 — 1 Comment

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