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Williams County Activity — Week of August 10, 2026

Recorded 2026-08-10 through 2026-08-16 with the Williams County, ND Recorder.

289

Total documents

43

Mineral deeds

26

O&G leases

11

Assignments

27

Surface deeds

1

Estate / probate

Most active mineral buyers

Grantees on mineral and royalty deeds recorded this week.

#NameDocumentsTownships
1Springbok Royalty Partners, LLC3155-99, 156-102, 156-103
2Show Goat Capital LP2157-101
3Arroyo Energy Fund III, LP2153-102
4Kroshus, Russell1159-98
5Novel Energy, LLC1154-102
6Garaas, John C, Tee1156-99
7Incline Bakken Minerals III LLC1157-101
8Comstock, Wesley Allen, Remainderman1153-103
9Cox, William1156-95
10Caddo Minerals LP1158-98

Most active lessees

Companies that took oil & gas leases this week.

#NameDocumentsTownships
1Murex Petroleum Corporation13157-96, 158-95
2Silver Hill IV Bakken E&P, LLC6156-97
3Arbuckle Enterprises, Inc.3154-103
4Phoenix Energy One, LLC2158-103
5Incline Bakken III LLC1158-101
6Devon Energy Williston LLC1154-103

Most active townships

Mineral deeds, leases, and assignments by survey township (township-range).

157-96 · 5157-101 · 4154-103 · 4159-98 · 3153-103 · 3154-95 · 3152-104 · 3156-103 · 3

Mineral deeds recorded

As recorded with the Williams County Recorder, week of August 10, 2026. Locations are township-range-section.

RecordedFromToLocation
2026-08-14Marjorie V. Sullivan, AKA Marjorie C. SullivanJames E. Sullivan and Marjorie V. Sullivan, as Trustees of the Sullivan Family Revocable Trust, dated June 18, 2026155-102-2
2026-08-14Robin C. AndersonRockande 40, LLC155-102-22
2026-08-14RONALD E. McADOO, singleRONALD E. McADOO, as Trustee of the C&R McADOO FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST156-101-35
2026-08-14Kimberly R. DeWilde, as Successor Trustee of the Penny L. Kamstra Living Trust dated June 06, 2022, and any amendments theretoCMin3, LLC157-100-2
2026-08-13Landwehr, Tracey, Co-PrLandwehr, Tracey156-100-1
2026-08-13Breitberg, Benjamin, PrBreitberg, Benjamin159-98-8
2026-08-13Susan J. ValliereFamily Trust of Jerry Joseph Valliere and Susan Jean Valliere dated February 10, 2015155-99-28
2026-08-13Alfred H. GausewitzThe Al Gausewitz Trust dated April 8, 2014155-99-28
2026-08-13Kerri J. Tessmann, Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Lyle N. Vig, Chuck Vig, Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Lyle N. VigKerri J. Tessmann, Chuck Vig157-102-5
2026-08-12Kristi L. Lowry, Successor Trustee of the Cherrill A. Smith Family TrustTeryl L. Lowry, Adriana N. Lowry159-98-35
2026-08-12Western Dakota Resources, LLCGray Wolf Resources II, LLC, Coit Energy, LLC156-103-7
2026-08-12Kenneth W. McMahen, as Trustee of the Kenneth W. McMahen Revocable Trust dated June 19, 2009McMahen Family Trust dated August 10, 2026—
2026-08-12Lunde, Joan LLunde, Matthew B154-100-15
2026-08-12DAVID B. SCHULTZ, a single man, as SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF THE GERALD T. SCHULTZ REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT dated 11/12/97, TRACY A. DANKBERG, a married woman, as SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF THE GERALD T. SCHULTZ REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT dated 11/12/97Midwest Lands, LP154-95-2
2026-08-12Hayward, Carrie, PrHayward, Carrie153-104-1
2026-08-12Teresa M Coleman Revocable TrustDippel, Kimberly154-95-19
2026-08-12Estate of Kathleen J PetersPeters, Robert M158-103-15
2026-08-12Ronald E. EllingsonArroyo Energy Fund III, LP153-102-7
2026-08-12Sherri K. EllingsonArroyo Energy Fund III, LP153-102-7
2026-08-12Gotta, Elizabeth M, PrWilloughby, John C158-96-16
2026-08-12Ralph Kenney, individuallyBole Resources, LLC (25.00%), Leer Resources, Inc. (25.00%)156-102-26
2026-08-12Haesly, Kathi MHaesly, Adam M156-100-2
2026-08-12Rostedt, Mary JSpringbok Royalty Partners, LLC155-99-20
2026-08-11Kroshus, Ronald, Co-PrKroshus, Russell159-98-31
2026-08-11Van Franklin WoertzNovel Energy, LLC154-102-23

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