An active buyer of Franklin County, Arkansas mineral rights. Buckhead Energy has been buying mineral and royalty interests since 2006.
Last updated: October 2026
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Start NowAs of 2026-10-02, Franklin County, Arkansas shows 0 recent drilling permits and 426 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells, with Merit Energy Company operating the most wells on record and the Fayetteville the leading target formation.
This page covers Franklin County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Arkansas Mineral Rights.
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Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Franklin County, Arkansas?
See any operator's well footprint in Franklin County — wells operated, wells that have produced, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.
Ground-truth your Franklin County, Arkansas minerals against current, dated, sourced market data before you decide to sell:
As of , Franklin County, Arkansas has the following records in this dataset: 0 recent drilling permits , 426 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells and 1,227 wells with reported production. By wells on record, the largest operator is Merit Energy Company (drilling activity is counted by state and county, never per operator). Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Refreshed daily.
Permits count wells with a permit date in the trailing 24 months. DUCs count wells with a spud date and no reported first production. Wells with reported production may no longer be producing. These dataset counts are not a complete census of permits or currently producing wells.
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Figures for Franklin County, Arkansas. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.
| Year | Oil | Gas | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | $33,000,000 | $33,000,000 |
| 2024 | $0 | $23,000,000 | $23,000,000 |
| 2023 | $0 | $28,000,000 | $28,000,000 |
Franklin County, Arkansas includes 5 named oil & gas fields we buy in. Each field page carries well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.
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Buckhead Energy purchases mineral rights and royalties in Franklin County, Arkansas. The county lies in the Arkoma Basin.
Specialized knowledge of productive formation layers and their mineral potential in Franklin County, Arkansas.
Our Franklin County acquisition team monitors drilling permits, production reports, and lease activity when we prepare a fair, competitive offer.
We work with qualified professionals to ensure smooth transactions and proper documentation for Franklin County mineral rights transfers.
Experience with title verification processes specific to Arkansas mineral transactions.
20 years of experience buying Franklin County mineral rights. Deep understanding of local geology, operators, and production activity.
Closings on Franklin County mineral rights typically take 30–45 days, subject to title review and clearance. Buckhead pays all cash at closing — by check for smaller deals and wire for larger ones.
Transparent, professional process with no hidden fees. We coordinate with qualified professionals to handle all Franklin County documentation and ensure smooth transactions.
Franklin County shows renewed activity in condensate recovery, making it an attractive area for mineral rights investment.
We track drilling permits, completion reports, and production data to prepare a fair, competitive offer for your Franklin County assets.
Independent producers are utilizing advanced completion methods in Franklin County.
Our relationships with local operators help us understand development plans and provide well-informed offers for your mineral rights.
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Buckhead Energy purchases mineral rights in all Arkansas counties. Click any county below for specific information.
Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests across all 50 states and has completed acquisitions in 33 states. Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer, not a broker — we purchase mineral and royalty interests with our own capital. Buckhead Energy has been buying mineral and royalty interests since 2006. Buckhead Energy holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
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