Mineral rights in Iberville County, Louisiana
Iberville County sees steady, selective drilling — 11 permits over the last 24 months, accelerating versus the prior period.
- 11
- Permits · 24 mo
- 25%
- Avg lease royalty
up 38% vs prior 24 months
recorded leases, 5 yrs
Who's drilling Iberville County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| Burrite Operating, LLC | 8 |
| Shintech | 2 |
| Exxon | 1 |
What the record says
Iberville County recorded 11 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09, against 8 in the prior 24 months. 18% of recent permits are horizontal wells. Activity centers on the Western Gulf basin.
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Iberville County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in Iberville County, Louisiana?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are Burrite Operating, LLC, Shintech, Exxon. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
What royalty are leases paying in Iberville County?
Recorded leases over the past five years in Iberville County average about 25% royalty. Individual terms vary with acreage position, competition, and the operator — treat this as a market reference point, not a quote.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in Iberville County?
Start with the Iberville County clerk's deed records and the county appraisal roll, then verify against state regulator filings. Our title search guide walks through the process, and the Mineral Eagle platform links these records for the whole county.
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Buying in Iberville County?
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