Note: These rules apply specifically to lease signs in Texas, but generally reflect some regulations in other parts of North America. For complete information, contact your state’s energy commission or related regulatory authority.
The Railroad Commission of Texas sets the framework of guidelines for lease sign design and manufacture within the Lone Star State. The following apply to oilfield leases under Texas Administrative Code Title 16.
The following are required to be clearly marked and identified in English:
• Each property producing crude oil, natural gas or geothermal product
• Each resource’s well and tank
• Certain crude oil measuring facilities that do not use tanks
A sign should be placed at the primary lease entrance and include the following:
• Name of the lease on file with the TRRC
• Name of the Operator of Record
• Number of property acres
Additional signs are required at each well site and should include the following:
• Name of the property
• Name of the operator
• Well number
Every property will require additional signage for each tank, remote satellite tank or approved crude oil measuring facility (if tanks are not used) to include the following:
• Name of the lease
• Name of the operator on file with the RRC
• Total number of acres
• Texas Railroad Commission lease number of the formation
• If commingled, the commingling permit number is required
• The Tank number if more than one tank is used
Century Graphics & Sign’s aluminum oilfield lease signs are made from .040 aluminum with a baked on enamel finish. We don't charge set-up fees for producing a company logo. All lease information is engraved directly into the aluminum, providing an extremely durable sign.
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We manufacture in-house and service all of North America and overseas, including the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Utica Shale, Bakken Shale, and others.