Project Name: 2027 First Quarter Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Public Scoping period for the 2027 First Quarter Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale begins on August 11, 2026, and will end at 11:59 pm on September 10, 2026.

A preliminary list, or scoping list, of parcels is posted on ePlanning for a 30-day public scoping period (43 CFR § 3120.42(a)), along with the overview map and a ArcGIS© Pro shapefile. The intent of the scoping period is to receive public comments to assist in identifying resources of concern. BLM analyzes these concerns and uses them to develop a range of alternative management strategies.  This includes preliminary parcel stipulations that may change upon further review. 

BLM Wyoming O&G Lease Sale

Current Parcel Count: 328
Current Acreage: 427,701.41

*Acreage subject to change based on further adjudication, analysis, and/or comments

Please click the Documents link for all O&G Lease Sale documents.

Please click the Maps Data link for the O&G Lease Sale shapefiles.

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