Easement appraisal and review guidelines applicable for local, state and Federal easement procurement:
Review Appraisal Guidelines Mar2012

State and Federal policy in West Virginia for oil and gas leases:
Gas Lease Guidance
NRCSlettertoHCFPBregaspolicy11-26-08

WV Agricultural Land Protection Authority Forestry Policy
WV Authority Forestry Policy FINAL 4-23-15