Buckhead Energy buys McLean County, Kentucky mineral rights and royalties.
McLean County drilling right now — state regulator records, as of 2026-08-03:
This page covers McLean County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Kentucky Mineral Rights.
Own a royalty rather than the minerals themselves? See selling oil & gas royalties in Kentucky — severance tax, property-tax treatment, and whether a dormancy statute applies.
Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in McLean County, Kentucky?
McLean County, Kentucky, is a Western Kentucky Illinois Basin producing county with conventional Aux Vases, Cypress, and Tar Springs production. The county has multi-generational mineral ownership across long-life producing fields.
Cities and communities: Calhoun, Livermore, Sacramento.
McLean County, Kentucky
Calhoun (county seat)
3 producing formations
Depth: Mississippian
Primary producer
Depth: Mississippian
Stacked sand
Depth: Mississippian
Sandstone
McLean County operator base includes Western Kentucky Illinois Basin independents.
Many McLean County mineral interests are part of multi-county family ownership patterns.
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