Mineral rights in St. Helena County, Louisiana
St. Helena County is a quieter corner of Louisiana's mineral market, with 3 permits in the last 24 months — which can mean motivated owners and less buyer competition.
- 3
- Permits · 24 mo
up 200% vs prior 24 months
Who's drilling St. Helena County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| Pruet Production | 1 |
| Denbury Carbon Solutions, LLC | 1 |
| Tmr Exploration | 1 |
What the record says
St. Helena County recorded 3 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-06-09, against 1 in the prior 24 months. Activity centers on the Western Gulf basin.
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St. Helena County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in St. Helena County, Louisiana?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are Pruet Production, Denbury Carbon Solutions, LLC, Tmr Exploration. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in St. Helena County?
Start with the St. Helena 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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