Ownership question
The mineral record, on the owner’s side
Start with an address. Follow the record.
Get the county parcel, recorder-search clues, ECMC order candidates, and source-linked wells—without pretending they prove ownership.
Free Weld County lookup
Check your property
Free to use. No account, no subscription, and no made-up ownership answer.
- Private by design
- Official-source paths
- No signup
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Start with the exact landParcel and legal-description clues before assumptions.
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Follow primary sourcesCounty and state links stay attached to the record.
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Preserve the unknownsGaps remain visible until the evidence closes them.
Current public release
500verified well profiles 242citable land records Openversioned data Visiblesources and correctionsOfficial systems usedWeld County public records · Colorado ECMC · BLM PLSS · U.S. Census Bureau
RoyaltyBook is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by these agencies. See how every source is used.
Free public well search
Search 500 source-linked well profiles.
What the work actually takes
A search result is not a mineral record.
For one small Weld County parcel, the recorded trail ran from 2025 back to 1951—and honest questions still remained. These are the eight steps required to turn scattered public records into something an owner can understand.
One parcel9 relevant instruments74 years of recordsopen questions preserved
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Pin down the land
Match the address to the county parcel, legal clues, and section-township-range.
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Find the starting deed
Capture every verified name, date, document number, and land description.
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Search every name variation
Follow initials, entities, spouses, trusts, and estates in both directions.
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Read the recorded images
Inspect the grants, reservations, exceptions, and exact legal descriptions.
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Reject false matches
Discard same-name hits and documents that describe other land.
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Build the chronology
Arrange relevant deeds, estates, leases, assignments, and releases by date.
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Cross-check oil and gas records
Compare the land trail with state wells, production, orders, and payment clues.
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State the limits honestly
Keep missing links visible and name the next record or review required.
RoyaltyBook does this assembly work on the owner’s side. The public evidence stays free. A record trail organizes the facts; only a qualified attorney can issue a mineral-title opinion.
Start with the question you actually have
Colorado mineral records, translated into owner decisions.
Most owners begin with a deed, an inheritance, a check, a division order, or a lease offer—not an API number. Start with the question in front of you.
Inheritance question
I inherited mineral rights
A records-first checklist for Colorado heirs who received an old royalty statement, family story, deed, lease, or unclaimed-property notice.Read the owner guide →Payment question
Is my royalty check right?
Organize a Colorado royalty statement, division order, lease, well record, and production context into a source-linked discrepancy packet.Read the owner guide →Looking for a record-based starting point? Browse current coverage for 14 Weld County communities or 12 oil and gas operators, then follow the exact well, land key, or address.
The line does not move
The record is free. The work is paid.
Public registry
Free forever
- Source-linked well profiles
- Measured-location map
- Operator and API search
- Correction and suppression ledgers
- Versioned open-data download
No subscription. No placement sales. No owner-data resale.
Reviewed owner record trail
$495 pilot
- One Weld County parcel
- Up to 12 relevant recorded instruments
- Source-linked chronology and state cross-check
- Focused follow-up recorder passes and search-disposition log
- One legal-readiness result after the included research
- 7–10 business days after scope confirmation
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No obligation. County image fees, if any, require approval and are separate.
Weld County pilot
Start with the well. Follow the record.
- Verified wells
- 500
- Land records
- 242
- Positioned
- 500
Verified well record Weld County pilot area
Every dot is a Weld County well whose current producing status was reconciled against ECMC’s Daily Activity Dashboard and whose location is marked as an actual measured latitude/longitude in the official well dataset. Snapshot retrieved August 9, 2026.
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More ways into the record
Keep following the evidence.
Search a family name
Could Colorado be holding money for your family?
Build a private name-variant packet, then carry it to Colorado’s free official unclaimed-property search.
Build an unclaimed-property search packet →First courthouse lane
One whole township, with the gaps left visible.
Township 6N, Range 65W has a complete 36-section research queue with human review kept visible.
See the township research lane →Current public release
500 well profiles across 242 citable land records.
Every published row keeps its official source path, reported operator, and exact land key attached.
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