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Surge Energy / Moss Creek Owner - FAQ

The purpose of this article is to provide royalty owners with Surge Energy/Moss Creek Resources answers to frequently asked questions.

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Written by Jeff Chambers
Updated this week

Surge Energy and Moss Creek Resources have partnered with MineralAnswers.com. All owners, and vendors must create an account and register to complete the process. Please see answers to some of our frequently asked questions below.

How do I create my account?

Registration Page

How do I login?

What if I can't remember my password?

How do I access my revenue statements?

How do I access my JIB statements?

You will need to contact your operator directly to get these. See below for contact information.

How do I access my tax statements?

How do I verify my identity?

How do I set up direct deposit payments?

How do I change my address?

Address Change - Online (Fastest)

Address Change Form - Offline (Slowest)

How do I add additional statements to my account?

How do I transfer my mineral rights?

Appointment of Attorney in Fact

  • Copy of Power of Attorney 

Bankruptcy

Chapter 7:

  • Recorded conveyance (if applicable)

  • Order naming trustee of bankruptcy estate

Chapter 11:

  • Plan of reorganization

  • Order confirming the plan of reorganization 

Change in Trustee

  • Trust Agreement or Certificate of Trust

  • Certificate of Death of Trustee (if applicable)

  • Court or Other Documentation Showing New Trustee

  • Form W-9 for the Trust, Updated with New Trustee

Company Name Change

Change Due to Merger

Death of Owner

With a Will and Probate in the State Where the Property is Located:

  • Certificate of Death

  • Last Will and Testament (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Order Admitting Will to Probate (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Letters Testamentary

  • Form W-9 for each heir

With a Will and Probate Outside the State Where the Property is Located:

  • Certificate of Death

  • Exemplified copy of the Probated Last Will and Testament recorded in county where property is located

  • Order Admitting Will to Probate (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Letters Testamentary

  • Form W-9 for each heir

Without a Will:

  • Certificate of Death

  • Distribution of Heirship, Final Decree or other court documents evidencing final distribution (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Form W-9 for each heir

Joint Tenancy with Death of One Tenant

• Death Certificate of deceased tenant 

Life Estate – Death

  • Certificate of Death

  • Instrument creating the life estate (if applicable) (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Form W-9 for each heir

Owner died without a Will, Laws of Descent & Distribution will apply of the state where property is located

  • Certificate of Death

  • Affidavit of Death & Heirship (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Affidavits must be filled out by a disinterested party and witnessed by a second disinterested party.

  • Form W-9 for each heir

Name Change

• Marriage Certificate or Divorce Decree reinstating maiden name or other legal document of name change 

Ownership Change Due to Divorce

• Complete Divorce Decree including Settlement Agreement and recorded conveyances (if applicable) 

Sale of Interest

  • Complete copy of conveyance document filed of record in the county where the property is located

  • Form W-9 For New Owner(s)

Trust or Partnership Creation or Dissolution

Created

  • Trust Agreement or Certificate of Trust

  • Conveyance Document (must name Trustee) (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Form W-9 for the Trust

Terminated

  • Dissolution of Trust

  • Conveyance Document conveying to Beneficiary/Beneficiaries (recorded in county where property is located)

  • Trust Agreement or Certificate of Trust

  • Form W-9 for the Beneficiary/Beneficiaries

Surge Energy/Moss Creek Resources Contact Information

Phone: (832) 333-2350

If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us using the chat in the bottom right corner of the screen!

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