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Williams County Activity — Week of July 27, 2026
Recorded 2026-07-27 through 2026-08-02 with the Williams County, ND Recorder.
216
Total documents
32
Mineral deeds
32
O&G leases
7
Assignments
17
Surface deeds
3
Estate / probate
Most active mineral buyers
Grantees on mineral and royalty deeds recorded this week.
| # | Name | Documents | Townships |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 4 | 158-103 |
| 2 | Incline Bakken Minerals III, LLC | 2 | 154-95, 157-101 |
| 3 | Western Dakota Resources, LLC | 2 | 156-103 |
| 4 | DFM Operating, LLC | 2 | 157-101 |
| 5 | the Mineral Resources Company II LLC | 2 | 155-98, 159-95 |
| 6 | Derald Sylte, Trustee of the Derald Sylte Family Trust, dated October 19, 2010 | 1 | 156-101 |
| 7 | Scott Jacobson | 1 | |
| 8 | Timothy R. Atkinson | 1 | 156-95 |
| 9 | Kathleen Atkinson | 1 | 156-95 |
| 10 | Thomas Atkinson | 1 | 156-95 |
Most active lessees
Companies that took oil & gas leases this week.
| # | Name | Documents | Townships |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murex Petroleum Corporation | 16 | 157-95, 157-96 |
| 2 | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 7 | 157-103, 158-103 |
| 3 | Silver Hill IV Bakken E&P, LLC | 5 | |
| 4 | Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC | 2 | 156-98 |
| 5 | Aef IV Jv, LP | 1 | 154-102 |
| 6 | Purified Resource Partners LLC | 1 | 156-97 |
| 7 | Monkota Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 156-97 |
Most active townships
Mineral deeds, leases, and assignments by survey township (township-range).
158-103 · 8156-95 · 3157-103 · 2154-99 · 2157-96 · 2157-101 · 2154-102 · 2156-103 · 2
Mineral deeds recorded
As recorded with the Williams County Recorder, week of July 27, 2026. Locations are township-range-section.
| Recorded | From | To | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Danny M. Annett | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 158-103-28 |
| 2026-07-31 | Sheila M. Annett | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 158-103-28 |
| 2026-07-31 | Jeffrey Jacobson, Rachelle Jacobson | Scott Jacobson | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Atkinson Limited Liability Limited Partnership | Timothy R. Atkinson, Kathleen Atkinson | 156-95-9 |
| 2026-07-31 | Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC | Mesa Royalties IV Holdings, LLC | 154-104-12 |
| 2026-07-31 | Maxine Corriea, a/k/a Maxine Lewis Corriea | Maxine Corriea, as Trustee of The Corriea Family Trust, dated October 31, 1991 | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Pamela Klein | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Barbara Elda Hammond, a single woman dealing in her sole and separate property | DFM Operating, LLC | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Ella M. Huwe, Julie G. Huwe | Terry Huwe | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Gary D. Clark, Trustee of the Patricia Clark Family Trust (2019) | Gary D. Clark, Kim R. Cole | — |
| 2026-07-31 | Heather K. Schmidt, Personal Representative of the Estate of David W. Schmidt | Heather K. Schmidt, Personal Representative of the Estate of Kristine J. Schmidt | — |
| 2026-07-30 | Derald Sylte Minerals, LLC | Derald Sylte, Trustee of the Derald Sylte Family Trust, dated October 19, 2010 | 156-101-32 |
| 2026-07-30 | Arlene C. Walhaug | Laura Thies, as Trustee of the Gary and Arlene Walhaug Family Mineral Trust U/A Dated July 23, 2026 | 155-97-4 |
| 2026-07-30 | Kathi Fackrell | Incline Bakken Minerals III, LLC | 157-101-19 |
| 2026-07-30 | Kathi J. Fackrell | Incline Bakken Minerals III, LLC | 154-95-5 |
| 2026-07-29 | ARIANE R. STREETER, a married person dealing in her sole and separate property | Ariane Streeter and John E. Streeter, Trustees of the Streeter Family Trust, Dated June 24, 2026, As May Be Amended and Restated | 155-101-13 |
| 2026-07-29 | Olson Family Limited Partnership | Buckhead Energy, LLC, Lazy S Minerals, LLC | 154-101-13 |
| 2026-07-29 | Lynne Annette Finnicum | Western Dakota Resources, LLC | 156-103-7 |
| 2026-07-28 | Thomas L. Powers | Phoenix Energy One, LLC | 158-103-35 |
| 2026-07-28 | Windsor Rock – V, LLC | Windsor Rock – IV, LLC, T and J Oil and Gas, LLC | 154-96-11 |
| 2026-07-28 | Laura Segura, a single woman dealing in her sole and separate property | DFM Operating, LLC | 157-101-10 |
| 2026-07-28 | Christiane Harris, Apparent Heir of Olive G. Gulsrud | the Mineral Resources Company II LLC | 155-98-33 |
| 2026-07-28 | Randall K. Hanson, A/K/A Randall Hanson | the Mineral Resources Company II LLC | 159-95-36 |
| 2026-07-28 | Paula Lea Baumann | Kennedy Jo Alvaro, Kilee Alvaro | 157-103-21 |
| 2026-07-28 | Douglas W. McGill | Imperium Royalty 2026, LLC, Tahssa Mineral Holdings, LLC | 158-98-22 |
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