John Matherne's Groups (8)

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…
Livingston Parish, LA

34 members Latest Activity: Nov 27, 2024

Tangipahoa Parish, LA

68 members Latest Activity: Jul 1, 2019
Discussion Group For The Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Play in Tangipahoa Parish
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…

East Feliciana Parish

84 members Latest Activity: Dec 13, 2020
SONRIS Help Center

255 members Latest Activity: Nov 20, 2020
A place to share experiences and knowledge on SONRIS - the tool the State of Louisiana provides to track drilling & production activity.

Tuscaloosa Marine Shale

557 members Latest Activity: Feb 11, 2023
All things pertaining to leasing, drilling & production in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale.
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…

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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

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As exciting as this is, we know that we have a responsibility to do this thing correctly. After all, we want the farm to remain a place where the family can gather for another 80 years and beyond. This site was born out of these desires. Before we started this site, googling "shale' brought up little information. Certainly nothing that was useful as we negotiated a lease. Read More

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