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Clay County Mineral Rights

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About Clay County

Clay County, Illinois, is a south-central Illinois Basin producing county with Aux Vases, Cypress, and McClosky activity. The county shares the Salem-Louden field trend with adjacent Marion and Effingham counties.

Cities and communities: Flora, Louisville, Clay City, Xenia.

Quick Facts

Clay County, Illinois

Flora (county seat)

4 producing formations

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Producing Formations in Clay County

Aux Vases

Depth: Mississippian

Primary producer

Cypress

Depth: Mississippian

Stacked sand

McClosky

Depth: Mississippian

Carbonate

Salem Limestone

Depth: Mississippian

Producer

Active Clay County Operators

Clay County operator base spans Illinois Basin independents.

What This Means for Mineral Owners

Many Clay County mineral interests are deeply fractionated across multi-generational families.

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Key Takeaways

  • Clay County, Illinois is an active oil and gas producing county.
  • Producing formations include Aux Vases, Cypress, McClosky, Salem Limestone.
  • Population centers include Flora, Louisville, Clay City.
  • Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Clay County.

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