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Williams County Activity — Week of June 22, 2026
Recorded 2026-06-22 through 2026-06-28 with the Williams County, ND Recorder.
111
Total documents
40
Mineral deeds
7
O&G leases
4
Assignments
6
Surface deeds
4
Estate / probate
Most active mineral buyers
Grantees on mineral and royalty deeds recorded this week.
| # | Name | Documents | Townships |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | 4 | 158-97 |
| 2 | EPR Energy, LLC (50%) | 2 | 157-103 |
| 3 | RSII Minerals LP (50%) | 2 | 157-103 |
| 4 | Imperium Royalty 2026, LLC | 2 | 159-101 |
| 5 | Buffalo Bayou Resources, LLC | 2 | 152-103 |
| 6 | Royal Blue Minerals, LLC | 2 | 154-102 |
| 7 | Thomas M. Kennedy and Patricia A. Kennedy, Trustees of the Kennedy Family Trust dated April 30, 2015, and any amendments thereto | 1 | 156-98 |
| 8 | Maven Royalty 3, LP | 1 | 156-99 |
| 9 | David H. Bjornson, Trustee of the Carney Family Trust dated January 16, 2025 | 1 | 156-97 |
| 10 | David H. Bjornson, Successor Trustee of the Richard P. Carney Revocable Trust dated 1/23/1988 | 1 | 156-97 |
Most active lessees
Companies that took oil & gas leases this week.
| # | Name | Documents | Townships |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murex Petroleum Corporation | 2 | 158-95 |
| 2 | Elan Properties, LLC | 1 | 158-95 |
| 3 | Incline Bakken III LLC | 1 | 155-102 |
| 4 | Bakken Production Inc. | 1 | 156-104 |
| 5 | Ballantyne Legacy Resources, Inc. | 1 | 156-104 |
| 6 | Agri Properties, Lllp | 1 | 156-104 |
| 7 | Lynx Oil Company | 1 | 156-104 |
| 8 | the Dublin Company | 1 | 156-104 |
| 9 | Palaver, LLC | 1 | 156-104 |
| 10 | Norra Resources LLC | 1 | 157-101 |
Most active townships
Mineral deeds, leases, and assignments by survey township (township-range).
158-95 · 4157-101 · 4158-97 · 4157-103 · 3155-96 · 3159-101 · 3152-103 · 3154-102 · 3
Mineral deeds recorded
As recorded with the Williams County Recorder, week of June 22, 2026. Locations are township-range-section.
| Recorded | From | To | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Douglas B. Anderson | Maven Royalty 3, LP | 156-99-34 |
| 2026-06-26 | James Black, as Trustee of the Rory Rushing Trust, created under the Last Will and Testament of Vivian E. Handwerk, dated November 27, 2002, a/k/a the Rory Rushing Trust (2nd Trust) | Darlene Solberg, Maurice Swanson | 157-103-4 |
| 2026-06-26 | Don Leroy Pederson | Kristine Hanson, Jeremy Pederson | 156-96-31 |
| 2026-06-26 | Don L. Pederson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Donna Pederson a/k/a Donna Arlene Pederson | Don L. Pederson | 156-96-31 |
| 2026-06-26 | James K. Pharris | Imperium Royalty 2026, LLC | 159-101-6 |
| 2026-06-26 | Steven K. Willey | Michael Kie Willey, David Matthew Willey | 154-96-23 |
| 2026-06-25 | Patricia A. Kennedy, also known as Patricia Anne Kennedy | Thomas M. Kennedy and Patricia A. Kennedy, Trustees of the Kennedy Family Trust dated April 30, 2015, and any amendments thereto | 156-98-36 |
| 2026-06-25 | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee of the John E. Haggart Restated Trust Agreement dated March 20, 2012, and as amended on December 14, 2012, f/b/o William Cooke Haggart | Hunter W. Haggart, an unmarried man | 155-96-4 |
| 2026-06-25 | InterWest Petroleum Corp | Pitchblack Oil, LLC | 157-101-21 |
| 2026-06-25 | Tyler Bauer | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | 158-97-4 |
| 2026-06-25 | Aaron Bauer | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | 158-97-4 |
| 2026-06-25 | Melissa Eileen Radford | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | 158-97-4 |
| 2026-06-25 | Loris Ryan Broddrick | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | 158-97-4 |
| 2026-06-25 | Peggy E. Ring, JoAnn Gehringer | Agnes M. Knutson | 158-98-14 |
| 2026-06-25 | Kevin Yakimow | Imperium Royalty 2026, LLC | 159-101-6 |
| 2026-06-25 | Ivan L. Metcalf | Ila M. Metcalf a/k/a Ila Metcalf | 159-101-22 |
| 2026-06-24 | Thomas H. Norman, Jr. | Robert S. Norman | 155-96-2 |
| 2026-06-24 | Allen Weninger, Becky Weninger | Casey Voller, Patrick Weninger | 156-102-18 |
| 2026-06-24 | David R. Lopez Jr. | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 156-102-26 |
| 2026-06-24 | Storseth Family Holdings LLC | Calvin A. Storseth a/k/a Cal Storseth, Patsy Storseth | 157-102-18 |
| 2026-06-24 | Douglas A. Laber | Laber Land Company, Inc. | 159-100-11 |
| 2026-06-23 | David H. Bjornson, Successor Trustee of the Richard P. Carney Revocable Trust dated 1/23/1988 | David H. Bjornson, Trustee of the Carney Family Trust dated January 16, 2025 | 156-97-7 |
| 2026-06-23 | FSW Investments, LLC | Incline Bakken Minerals III, LLC | 155-102-24 |
| 2026-06-23 | Sandra K. Benth, a single woman | InterWest Petroleum Corp. | 157-101-21 |
| 2026-06-23 | Diane Chambers, as Successor Trustee of the Donna M. Schmidt Living Trust dated December 13, 2018 | Jodi Chew | 157-102-34 |
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