Originally Posted By: Canic
We were just approached with a proposal to use water for drilling. We are a little concerned because the contract is 6 pages long and demands "exclusive" rights for 6 years with no guarantees that they will actually use any water! It also gives the company carte blanc access to our land. We have plenty of water but this contract seems very invasive and gives us no protection. Has anyone else worked with Crescent Services and had any issues?
Thanks!


This is the first time I have heard of a contract structured like this. Usually they are structured on a per well basis. Unless there is something unique about the drilling situation in your area. I will do some asking around to see if anyone has heard of anything like this.