Texas Waiver of Surface Rights

Waive your rights to surface rights under a mineral lease on Texas land with this Waiver of Surface Rights form.

• Surface rights include all rights of ingress and egress, and the right to enter the property for purposes of exploring, developing and extracting oil, gas and/or minerals from the property.
• The waiver does not exclude the lessee from exploring, developing and/or producing oil, gas and other minerals that may be produced from the property by pooling or by direction drilling under the property from well sites located on other property.
• All current and subsequent mineral leases covering the property will be subject to the waiver.
• The land owner and the lessee agree to mutually indemnify and hold each other harmless against claims and costs arising from a breach of the waiver agreement.

This Texas Waiver of Surface Rights Agreement is available in MS Word format and is fully editable.