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Posey County Mineral Rights

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Posey County drilling right now — state regulator records, as of 2026-08-16:

7,513
Wells on record
11
DUC wells

This page covers Posey County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Indiana Mineral Rights.

Own a royalty rather than the minerals themselves? See selling oil & gas royalties in Indiana — severance tax, property-tax treatment, and whether a dormancy statute applies.

Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Posey County, Indiana?

Buckhead Energy buys mineral rights in Posey County, Indiana — free, no-obligation written offers to owners and heirs, with no broker commissions and buyer-paid closing (typically 30–45 days). As of 2026-08-16, Posey County has 0 recent drilling permits and 0 wells that have produced. Whether to sell, lease, or hold depends on your specific tract, decimal interest, and current production — a written offer shows what your interest is worth today.

About Posey County

Posey County, Indiana, is in the southwest corner of the state and supports active Illinois Basin oil and gas production. The county is also the home of the Wabash Valley Resources CCS hub project area, which is being permitted to sequester CO2 in subsurface formations and create 45Q tax credit eligibility.

Cities and communities: Mount Vernon, Poseyville, New Harmony.

Quick Facts

Posey County, Indiana

Mount Vernon (county seat)

4 producing formations

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Producing Formations in Posey County

Aux Vases

Depth: Mississippian

Primary producer

Cypress

Depth: Mississippian

Stacked producer

McClosky

Depth: Mississippian

Carbonate

New Albany Shale

Depth: Devonian

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Active Posey County Operators

Posey County operator base centers around southern Illinois Basin independents.

What This Means for Mineral Owners

Wabash Valley CCS hub permitting in Posey County creates potential for 45Q-eligible CO2 sequestration on producing or depleted fields.

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Who operates the most wells in the Illinois Basin? See the top operators in the Illinois Basin by well count → — a monthly-updated leaderboard compiled from state regulator records.

Key Takeaways

  • Posey County, Indiana is an active oil and gas producing county.
  • Producing formations include Aux Vases, Cypress, McClosky, New Albany Shale.
  • Population centers include Mount Vernon, Poseyville, New Harmony.
  • Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Posey County.

Oil & gas fields in Posey County

Posey County, Indiana includes 10 named oil & gas fields we buy in — each with well counts, active operators, and how to sell an interest there.

Mumford Hills Field · Vienna Field · West Hovey Field · Point Field · Ford South Field · Caborn West Field · Oliver South Field · Wadesville North Field · Bufkin West Field · Oliver Gsp Field · all Indiana fields →

Nearby Indiana Counties

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