Blue Baron Energy
Experienced. Meticulous. Resourceful.
Blue Baron is a full-service oil and gas landman brokerage consisting of experienced, meticulous and resourceful personnel.
Whether it’s ownership reports, due diligence, leasing mineral interest, settling surface damages, HBP title examination or performing any other task, we pride ourselves on our accuracy and efficiency.
Our Specialties
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Title
Our title team takes great pride in securing all the documents needed in a thorough, organized, and timely manner. We provide drill site title services including:
Mineral ownership - lists all mineral owners along with their net acreage, lease status, and contact information
HBP ownership - lists all leasehold wonders including working interest, NRI, lease burdens, ORRI, and base leases
Surface ownership - lists all surface owners and tract descriptions
Plat - displays all tracts within a section or unit as it correlates to ownership
Runsheet - a comprehensive list documenting every pertinent instrument found in the title chain
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Lease Acquisition
At Blue Baron, our leasing team has extensive experience in securing acreage to maximize your position. We provide services for a variety of lease types ranging from simple to large-scale, complex projects. Our lease acquisition services consist of:
Lease Negotiation - build relationships with mineral/leasehold owners by way of phone, email, mail, and face to face interactions
Lease Forms - prepare oil and gas leases, memorandums, letter agreements, curative documents, and more
Lease Administration - handle the organization of lease data, such as deadlines, payment due dates, courthouse filings, postage, and mail
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Due Diligence
Our veteran landmen are well versed in due diligence services. We review a vast assortment of title such as title opinions, ownership reports, and runsheets in order to meet closing deadlines. Additionally, we:
Cure title opinion requirements
Prepare defect notice reports and provide curative requirements
Provide mineral and working interest validation
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Right of Way
Our qualified team will guide you through the Right of Way acquisition process. From start to finish, we lay the course for your project, including:
Surface damages agreements
Right of way and easement negotiation and agreements
Pipeline right of way
Well pad locations
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Curative
At Blue Baron, our curative team is meticulous and detail oriented. Our services include:
Preparation of curative documents such as correction instruments, affidavits, stipulations, ratifications, subordinations and amendments
Images, indexes and runsheets for title attorneys
Communication with landowners to determine and correct clouded title
Mediation of pay status issues between owners and operators
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GIS Mapping
Our GIS team has the ability to provide custom mapping to provide a visual perspective in the following:
Your company's acreage position
Your competitors acreage position
Well performance in AOI
Public Land Survey System
Section and/or lease boundaries
Blue Baron’s Scope of Work
Our expertise and deep breadth of knowledge allow us to work with clients in a wide range of locations. This map exhibits the various states where Blue Baron has been active.
About Blue Baron
Blue Baron Energy, LLC is a full-service oil and gas landman brokerage based in Norman, Oklahoma. Blue Baron was founded in 2005. Blue Baron specializes in leasehold management and title verification, though the range of services we provide to our clients is extensive.
It is our policy to send detailed reports on a weekly basis to our clients in order to ensure that all pertinent information regarding their prospect is promptly conveyed and assimilated. We feel these communications are vital in cementing the working relationship with our clients and in guaranteeing production and growth within each prospect.
Meet the Team
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Jonathan Ewing - Founder
In 2005 Jonathan founded Blue Baron Energy, LLC. Since the inception of Blue Baron, he has been the Manager responsible for all aspects of the brokerage.
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Jake Tiffany - Land Manager
Jake has been with Blue Baron since its inception in 2005. He has played a pivotal role in growing the company to the accomplished and distinguished firm it is today.
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Jeanie Potter - Manager
Jeanie’s career in oil and gas began in 1981. She has been instrumental in developing the Lease Administration departmental structures and procedures.
