FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compass Bank, as Trustee of the San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (NYSE:SJT - News), today declared a monthly cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of $5,185,693.22 or $0.111260 per unit, based principally upon production during the month of October 2009. The distribution for December also includes $643,512 in granted audit exceptions and $87,445 in interest on late payment of gross proceeds. The distribution is payable January 15, 2010, to Unit holders of record as of December 31, 2009.