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Williams County Activity — Week of September 14, 2026

Recorded 2026-09-14 through 2026-09-20 with the Williams County, ND Recorder.

All countiesWilliams CountyMcKenzie County
Williams · 232 recordings

232

Total documents

41

Mineral deeds

19

O&G leases

12

Assignments

31

Surface deeds

2

Estate / probate

Most active mineral buyers

Grantees on mineral and royalty deeds recorded this week.

#NameDocumentsTownships
1Phoenix Energy One, LLC4154-99, 157-96, 157-97, 158-101
2Western Dakota Resources, LLC2156-103
3Coit Energy, LLC1156-103
4Gray Wolf Resources II, LLC1156-103
5Khan Energy, LLC1156-103
6JHC Black Gold, LLC1156-103
7Samantha Keenan1156-103
8Bole Resources, LLC1156-103
9Leer Resources, Inc.1156-103
10MEL Energy, Inc.1156-103

Most active lessees

Companies that took oil & gas leases this week.

#NameDocumentsTownships
1Phoenix Energy One, LLC8158-103, 159-103
2Murex Petroleum Corporation5157-96, 158-95
3Silver Hill IV Bakken E&P, LLC3
4Purified Resource Partners, LLC1158-103
5Continental Resources, Inc.1155-95
6Oasis Petroleum North America LLC1156-101

Most active townships

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

158-103 · 7156-103 · 4154-101 · 4157-96 · 3156-99 · 3155-95 · 3156-98 · 3159-103 · 3

Mineral deeds recorded

As recorded with the Williams, McKenzie & Burke County Recorders, week of September 14, 2026. Locations are township-range-section.

RecordedFromToLocation
2026-09-18Western Dakota Resources, LLCCoit Energy, LLC, Gray Wolf Resources II, LLC156-103-5
2026-09-18Charles H. RossellScott M. Rossell156-101-31
2026-09-18Jolene Ross, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ethel RichardBrian Forsberg, Estate of Wade Forsberg154-101-23
2026-09-18Maxwell M. Evanson, Jr., Karla Mae EvansonMaven Royalty 3, LP156-99-3
2026-09-18Duane G. CarlsonDuane Carlson, as Trustee of The D Carlson Family Mineral Trust Under Agreement Dated January 25, 2010155-95-30
2026-09-18Shawn LynchMarsha Hollen, f/k/a Marsha Lynch-Falcon, Donna Vance, Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Robert John Lynch—
2026-09-18Marsha Hollen, f/k/a Marsha Lynch-FalconMarsha Hollen, f/k/a Marsha Lynch-Falcon, Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert John Lynch, Donna Vance, Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert John Lynch153-99-8
2026-09-18David B. McAdooPhoenix Energy One, LLC157-96-18
2026-09-18Jody M. Branham, Donna M. BranhamPhoenix Energy One, LLC157-97-14
2026-09-18Hoffelt Family LLCIncline Bakken Minerals III, LLC155-98-33
2026-09-18Lisa Rodesch Constabile, f/k/a Lisa Rodesch Trunzo, Individually and as Trustee of The Lisa Rodesch Trunzo Mineral TrustPhoenix Energy One, LLC154-99-23
2026-09-17Jeremy J. Engquist, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ruth E. TicknerEstate of Harold E. Tickner154-95-5
2026-09-17Perry W. WeekesRonda J. Shmitt (also spelled Schmitt per re-record notation)157-100-4
2026-09-17David R. PetersonWestern Dakota Resources, LLC156-103-5
2026-09-17Marlow G. Nelson, Joyce M. NelsonPaul R. Nelson, Mark J. Nelson156-95-31
2026-09-17Gregg M. Ohmann, Andrea L. OhmannGregg M. Ohmann and Andrea L. Ohmann, Trustees or their successors in trust under the Gregg M. & Andrea L. Ohmann Living Trust dated September 10, 2026, and any amendments thereto155-98-1
2026-09-17Ann Michelle Plienis, Steven Christopher PlienisAnn Michell Plienis, As Trustee of the Ann Michelle Plienis Trust, Under Agreement Dated September 4, 2026, Steven Christopher Plienis, As Trustee of the Ann Michelle Plienis Trust, Under Agreement Dated September 4, 2026155-103-27
2026-09-17Patricia Margaret Stewart MoralesPMSM Minerals, LLC156-99-21
2026-09-16Dianne Haven, formerly known as Dianne Haven HovlandBrandy E. Taylor157-102-34
2026-09-16Laural M. Elser, Trustee of The Fenton Family Trust dated January 10, 2026Laural M. Elser—
2026-09-16John H. Dorie, Successor Co-Trustee of the Hancock-Dorie Trust, Martha Dorie Fordyce, Successor Co-Trustee of the Hancock-Dorie TrustHancock-Dorie Minerals, LLC, a Texas limited liability company (Texas Secretary of State File No. 802949134)154-101-2
2026-09-16Wynn Alan Walstad, A/K/A Wynn WalstadNorthern Pike Mineral Company159-97-13
2026-09-16Andrew F. HolsteenLynx Oil Company157-99-2
2026-09-16KYLE LEROY HAUSTVEIT and BREA HAUSTVEIT, Co-Trustees of THE HAUSTVEIT FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST dated January 28, 2022Shayne Thomas Haustveit156-95-35
2026-09-16Lynn S. HukeePhoenix Energy One, LLC158-101-10

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