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Sell Susquehanna County mineral rights

What Susquehanna County mineral and royalty interests are worth, who buys them, and how to sell directly to a principal buyer with no commission. Every figure is an estimate subject to verification of your specific interest.

Last updated June 2026.

What are Susquehanna County mineral rights worth?

In the Appalachian Basin Marcellus and Utica play, Susquehanna County is a major producing county. Producing interests are valued on the standard income multiple, roughly 36 to 72 times your average monthly royalty check, and value moves with natural gas prices. The county is actively bought and sold, so owners receive frequent offers and benefit from a real number first. This is an estimate, subject to verification of your specific interest, not an offer.

Susquehanna County sits in the Appalachian Basin Marcellus and Utica play, around Montrose, home to some of the most productive dry-gas wells in the play. Production here comes chiefly from the Marcellus, so a royalty in Susquehanna County is a gas-weighted royalty check. Active operators of record include Ogo-10897, Ogo-69730, and Ogo-63815. The most recent drilling on record was spudded in 2026. Owners here frequently sell to consolidate scattered inherited interests, to settle an estate, or to trade an uneven royalty stream for certainty.

Susquehanna County oil and gas activity

Public state commission records show 2,092 active oil and gas wells in Susquehanna County . The most recent drilling on record was spudded in 2026. These figures are pulled from the state oil and gas commission and are an activity snapshot, not a measure of any one owner's interest.

Top operators in Susquehanna County

The most active operators in Susquehanna County by well count, from the state commission. We name operators because the record is public; this is not an endorsement and implies no relationship.

  • Ogo-10897 (1,176 wells)
  • Ogo-69730 (772 wells)
  • Ogo-63815 (81 wells)
  • Ogo-68998 (57 wells)
  • 75840 (1 wells)

Producing formations in Susquehanna County

The formations and pools that actually produce in Susquehanna County, from the well records:

Royalties here are valued on the standard income multiple, roughly 36 to 72 times the average monthly royalty check, with active development supporting producing interests across the band. Because production is gas-weighted, value moves with natural gas prices. This is an estimate, subject to verification, not an offer.

How Susquehanna County minerals are valued

Producing interests anywhere are valued on a multiple of the income they pay: roughly 36 to 72 times your average monthly royalty check, the same as 3 to 6 times your annual royalty. Average your last three to six checks, then multiply. Where you land inside that band depends mostly on how fast your wells decline, plus the operator, royalty rate, and any undeveloped drilling upside. For the full method and a free on-screen estimate, see what are my mineral rights worth.

Who buys mineral rights in Susquehanna County

Susquehanna County owners hear from brokers, marketplaces, and direct buyers. A broker lists your interest and takes a commission, usually up to 6 percent of your proceeds. Ironwood Royalty is a principal buyer, which means the offer comes from us and there is no commission in the middle. We show you a value range before we ask for anything, explain the undeveloped upside instead of quietly keeping it, and never use a 72-hour deadline to rush a decision on a generational asset.

How to sell Susquehanna County minerals

The order of operations is the same everywhere, and it protects you:

  • Know your value range before you talk to any buyer.
  • Ask every buyer to quote per net royalty acre so offers are truly comparable.
  • Ask directly whether the offer accounts for undeveloped drilling upside.
  • Confirm the price is firm and not subject to a quiet reduction during due diligence.

See the full walkthrough in how to sell mineral rights. If you inherited the interest, start with our guide for heirs, which covers recording title and the stepped-up basis that can make a near-term sale very tax-efficient.

Susquehanna County is part of the Appalachian Basin. For the basin-wide value bands and the other counties we buy in, see the Appalachian Basin page.

Susquehanna County mineral rights questions

How much are Susquehanna County mineral rights worth?
Producing Susquehanna County minerals are valued at roughly 36 to 72 times your average monthly royalty check. Value moves with natural gas prices, and where you land in the band depends mostly on how fast your wells decline. This is an estimate, not an offer.
What formations produce in Susquehanna County?
Susquehanna County produces from the Marcellus. The producing rock drives both the check and the value. Your value still follows the same income multiple applied to your actual check.
How active is drilling in Susquehanna County?
State commission records show about 2,092 active oil and gas wells in Susquehanna County, with operators including Ogo-10897, Ogo-69730, and Ogo-63815. We name operators because the record is public; this is not an endorsement. The activity is a county snapshot, not a measure of any one owner's interest.

Activity data for Susquehanna County: Pennsylvania DEP oil and gas locations (PASDA / Penn State ArcGIS public service) (pulled 2026-06-17) . Public record, used with attribution.

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