NEPA Number: DOI-BLM-NV-E020-2026-0008-EA
Project Name: September 2026 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
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Project Information 

  • NEPA Number
    DOI-BLM-NV-E020-2026-0008-EA
  • Project Name
    September 2026 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
  • Project Type
    EA
  • NEPA Status
    In Progress - Public Scoping Period
  • Lead Office
    Tuscarora Field Office
  • Last Updated
    2/5/2026 5:00:00 PM


Project Description

What's New

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tuscarora Field Office (TFO) has initiated a 30-day public scoping period for the preliminary parcel list for the September 2026 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Environmental Assessment (EA), beginning February 9, 2026, and ending March 11, 2026. Comments and relevant data for BLM consideration may be submitted by mail to: BLM, Attn. Kelly Michelsen, 3900 E. Idaho St., Elko NV, 89801; by fax to 775-753-0347; or by email to [email protected]. The Preliminary Parcel List and Map of all the parcels are available under the ‘Documents’ link at the top of this page.

 

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Project Location

City State/Territory Zip Code County(ies)
Eureka Nevada 89316 Eureka

Application Information

Project Dates

  • Start Date
    2/3/2026
  • End Date
  • FONSI Date


Project Office Information

  • Lead Office
    Tuscarora Field Office
  • Offices
    Tuscarora FO
  • Cooperating Agencies


Contacts

  • Contact 2 Name
    Elisabeth Puentes
  • Contact 2 Email
  • Contact 2 Phone
    (775) 753-0294