NEPA Number: DOI-BLM-WY-0000-2025-0003-EA
Project Name: 2026 First Quarter Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Project Information 

  • NEPA Number
    DOI-BLM-WY-0000-2025-0003-EA
  • Project Name
    2026 First Quarter Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale
  • Project Type
    EA
  • NEPA Status
    In Progress - Public Review and Comment Period
  • Lead Office
    State Office - WY
  • Last Updated
    3/2/2026 5:00:00 PM


Project Description

What's New

The 2026 First Quarter Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale begins on March 3, 2026, 9:00 AM.

 

BLM Wyoming received five timely filed protests for the March 3, 2026, oil and gas lease sale. Two submissions protest all parcels offered and three submissions did not specify which parcels are being protested. The resolution of the protests is pending.

 

Under regulation 43 CFR § 3120.13, you may protest the inclusion of a parcel listed in the sale notice. Further information regarding how to file a protest can be located on pages 9-11 in the Competitive Sale Notice.


 

BLM Wyoming O&G Lease Sale
 

Current Parcel Count: 53
Current Acreage: 69,455.55

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

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.

 

For media questions, please contact:
 

 Allegra Keenoo
           (307) 775-6318
           akeenoo@blm.gov

Project Location

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

Application Information

Project Dates

  • Start Date
    7/7/2025
  • End Date
  • FONSI Date


Project Office Information

  • Lead Office
    State Office - WY
  • Offices
    State Office - WY
  • Cooperating Agencies


Contacts

  • Contact 2 Name
    Allen Stegeman
  • Contact 2 Email
  • Contact 2 Phone
    (307) 775-6259


  • Contact 3 Name
    Lindsay Abercrombie
  • Contact 3 Email
  • Contact 3 Phone
    (307) 332-8429