Oil and Gas
The BLM manages the Federal government’s onshore oil and gas program with the goals of facilitating safe and responsible energy development while providing a fair return for the American taxpayer.
Learn more about the BLM's Oil and Gas Program or explore our oil and gas processes below:
Lease Sale results at a glance
- Calendar Year 2024
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts WY 3/5/24 $9,003,285 MT 3/12/24 $2,418,606 ES 3/26/24 $234 MT 4/30/24 $681,533 NM 6/20/24 $34,414,251 NV 6/25/24 $0 WY 6/17/24 $5,084,616 MT 8/6/24 $24,020,547 NM 8/15/24 $61,044,916 CO 9/24/24 $303,580 WY 9/25/24 $34,040 - Calendar Year 2023
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts NM 5/25/23 $78,844,369 MT 6/27/23 $15,027,909 WY 6/28-29/23 $14,776,920 ES 6/29/23 $224,026 NV 7/25/23 $0 WY 6/9/23 $13,207,883 MT 9/12/23 $2,474,616 UT 9/26/23 $89,085 WY 11/28/23 $3,405,359 NM 11/30/23 $22,530,735 MT 12/5/23 $7,703,153 NV 12/5/23 $10,595 UT 12/12/23 $92,397 - Calendar Year 2022
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts WY 06/29-30/2022 $13,021,696 NM 06/30/2022 $632,385 NV 06/30/2022 $54,700 MT 06/30/2022 $7,354,562 CO 06/30/2022 $1,201,795 - Calendar Year 2021
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts NM 01/14/2021 $4,076,273 AK 01/06/2021 $16,213,683 - Calendar Year 2020
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts CO 12/17/2020 $630,556 WY 12/15-17/2020 $6,989,286 ES 12/17/2020 $3,515 CA 12/10/2020 $53,562 UT 12/08/2020 $27,279 NM 10/29/2020 $3,132,947 UT 09/29/2020 $256,401 WY 09/24/2020 $1,361,156 ES 09/24/2020 $389,681 CO 09/24/2020 $1,641,522 MT 09/22/2020 $587,556 NV 09/08/2020 $88,423 NM 08/27/2020 $6,978,394 NM 08/26/2020 $1,306,193 CO 03/26/2020 $83,294 WY 03/24/2020 $3,435,116 NV 03/24/2020 $4,621 MT 03/24/2020 $37,462 ES 03/19/2020 $12,858 UT 03/10/2020 $284,070 NM 02/06/2020 $20,425,939 Total Receipts*: $47,729,831
* Total Receipts: The total amount of money generated from the Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale. This includes rents, bonuses, and administrative fees.
- Calendar Year 2019
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts MT 12/18/2019 $191,913 NV 12/17/2019 $171,972 ES 12/12/2019 $184,779 AK 12/11/2019 $11,268,709 WY 12/10-11/2019 $10,815,149 UT 12/10/2019 $187,567 NV 11/12/2019 $14,253 NM 11/07/2019 $18,394,059 NV 10/01/2019 $70,526 CO 09/26/2019 $601,541 MT 09/24/2019 $342,703 WY 09/17/2019-09/18/2019 $8,267,489 ES 09/12/2019 $1,395,521 UT 09/09/2019-09/11/2019 $1,629,326 NV 09/10/2019 $38,601 NM 09/05/2019 $9,839,328 NV 07/30/2019 $168,703 MT 07/30/2019 $1,635,556 CO 06/27/2019 $78,985 ES 06/27/2019 $3,103 WY 06/25/2019-06/26/2019 $22,115,533 NM 06/20/2019 $2,875,372 UT 06/11/2019 $15,539 NM 03/28/2019 $15,390,258 CO 03/28/2019 $16,281 MT 03/25/2019-03/27/2019 $2,193,254 UT 03/25/2019-03/26/2019) $7,192,822 WY 03/19/2019-20/2019 $11,831,406 WY 02/25/2019-03/01/2019 $87,911,566 Total Receipts*: $214,841,812
* Total Receipts: The total amount of money generated from the Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale. This includes rents, bonuses, and administrative fees
- Calendar Year 2018
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts CO 12/13/18 $981,144 ES 12/13/18 $22,636 AK 12/12/18 $1,533,705 NV 12/11/18 $14,096 MT 12/11/18 $538,808 UT 12/11/18 $3,040,371 WY 12/11/18 $3,975 NM 12/6/18 $39,327,344 ES 09/20/18 $13,484 WY 09/20/18 $60,890,200 NV 09/11/18 $0 MT 09/11/18 $227,023 UT 09/11/18 $3,311,829 AZ 09/06/18 $10,960 CO 09/06/18 $3,364,527 NM 09/06/18 $972,483,620 WY 06/27/18 $35,991,151 ES 06/21/18 $15,815 NV 06/12/18 $201,291 UT 06/12/18 $186,618 NM 06/07/18 $7,728,317 CO 06/07/18 $1,395,024 ES 03/22/18 $4,629 WY 03/22/18 $19,879,038 UT 03/20/18 $1,560,640 NV 03/13/18 $152,062 MT 03/13/18 $193,342 CO 03/08/18 $10,064 Total Receipts*: $1,153,081,705
* Total Receipts: The total amount of money generated from the Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale. This includes rents, bonuses, and administrative fees.
- Calendar Year 2017
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BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts WY 12/14/17 $2,582,342 ES 12/14/17 $1,014,725 UT 12/12/17 $5,959,807 NV 12/12/17 $120,707 MT 12/12/17 $666,900 NM 12/07/17 $30,361,783 CO 12/07/17 $337,840 AK 12/6/17 $1,159,357 WY 09/21/17 $38,916,885 ES 09/21/17 $202,269 UT 09/12/17 $14,837 MT 09/12/17 $314,862 NV 09/12/17 $39,120 NM 09/07/17 $130,888,485 CO 09/07/17 $603,174 WY 06/22/17 $2,720,899 ES 06/22/17 $880 NV 06/14/17 $38,560 MT 06/13/17 $728,684 UT 06/13/17 $48,027 NM 06/08/17 $3,491,731 CO 06/08/17 $1,349,909 ES 03/23/17 $5,119,502 UT 03/23/17 $117,167 NV 03/14/17 $131,245 CO 03/09/17 $90,943 WY 02/07/17 $129,297,839 NM 01/25/17 $2,936,100 Total Receipts*: $359,254,579
* Total Receipts: The total amount of money generated from the Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale. This includes rents, bonuses, and administrative fees.
