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Tar Springs Sandstone Mineral Rights

A Mississippian-age sandstone producer prominent in Western Kentucky's Illinois Basin counties.

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The Tar Springs Sandstone is a Mississippian-age sandstone oil producer across Western Kentucky and the broader Illinois Basin. It is one of the region's shallow conventional reservoirs. Mineral and royalty owners on Tar Springs Sandstone production can sell their interests to Buckhead Energy for a free written offer.
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What Is the Tar Springs?

The Tar Springs Sandstone is a Mississippian-age sandstone formation prominent across the Western Kentucky portion of the Illinois Basin and adjacent southwestern Indiana. The Tar Springs sits stratigraphically above the Cypress and Aux Vases intervals at typically 1,000 to 2,000 feet depth.

The Tar Springs supports active conventional production across Henderson, Daviess, Hopkins, Webster, Union, McLean, Ohio, Muhlenberg, and adjacent counties in Kentucky.

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Key Takeaways

  • Tar Springs Sandstone royalties across Western Kentucky and the Illinois Basin. Mississippian-age sandstone producer.
  • Buckhead Energy is a direct buy-side firm; sellers pay no broker commissions, listing fees, or auction premiums.

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