Project Name: 2023 Second Quarter Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale

NEPA Number: DOI-BLM-WY-0000-2023-0001-EA

Project Information 

  • NEPA Number
    DOI-BLM-WY-0000-2023-0001-EA
  • Project Name
    2023 Second Quarter Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale
  • Project Type
    EA
  • NEPA Status
    Completed - Completed
  • Lead Office
    State Office - WY
  • Last Updated


What's New

Parcels Offered But Not Sold from this sale are offered again at a Special June 2025-06 Competitive Lease Sale which will be held on June 11, 2025. For further information regarding these parcels, please refer to the Special 2025-06 Sale Notice_06112025, map and shapefiles.


The Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale is scheduled to begin on June 28, 2023 at 8:00 am MST.


BLM Wyoming O&G Lease Sale

Current Parcel Count: 209
Current Acreage: 251,086.56

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

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

Public Scoping Period began on October 6, 2022, and closed on November 7, 2022.

Public Comment Period began December 22, 2022, and closed on January 23, 2023.  

Public Protest Period began on March 31, 2023, and closed on May 1, 2023.  



For media questions, please contact:
          James "Micky" Fisher
           (307) 775-6328
           [email protected]

Project Location

City State/Territory Zip Code County(ies)
Cheyenne Wyoming 82009 Laramie County

Application Information

  • Program
    Fluid Minerals (Oil & Gas, Tar Sands, Oil Shale)
  • Sub-Program
    Oil & Gas


Project Dates

  • Start Date
    10/6/2022
  • Decision Date
    6/27/2023
  • FONSI Date
    6/27/2023


Project Office Information

  • Lead Office
    State Office - WY
  • Offices
    State Office


Contacts

  • Contact 1 Name
    Erik Norelius
  • Contact 1 Email
    [email protected]
  • Contact 1 Phone
    (307) 775-6284


  • Contact 2 Name
    Allen Stegeman
  • Contact 2 Email
    [email protected]
  • Contact 2 Phone
    (307) 775-6259