East Tex's Groups (12)

  • St. Helena Parish, LA

    47 members Latest Activity: Jul 26, 2023

    Any things pertaining to leasing, drilling and production in St. Helena's parish.

  • Vernon Parish

    59 members Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2024

  • West Feliciana Parish

    78 members Latest Activity: Aug 3, 2023

    Join the discussion in this group on topics directly related to TMS & Austin Chalk in West…

  • Amite County, MS

    73 members Latest Activity: Oct 14, 2020

    Discussion Group For the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Play in Amite County

  • 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…

  • East Feliciana Parish

    84 members Latest Activity: Dec 13, 2020

  • Rapides Parish

    101 members Latest Activity: Apr 3

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

     

  • Lower Smackover Brown Dense

    494 members Latest Activity: Oct 23, 2023

    All things pertaining to leasing and drilling in the LSBD.

  • Tuscaloosa Marine Shale

    557 members Latest Activity: Feb 11, 2023

    All things pertaining to leasing, drilling & production in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale.

  • Sabine Parish, LA

    455 members Latest Activity: Aug 13, 2024

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

  • DeSoto Parish

    688 members Latest Activity: Jun 23

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

  • Red River Parish

    307 members Latest Activity: Nov 21, 2023

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

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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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