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Department of the Interior Oil & Gas Lease Sales 2009-2018

The total amount of acres the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management has leased for oil and gas development in each calendar year 2009 through 2018

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Acres Offered in Federal Oil & Gas Lease Sales

The Bureau of Land Management, (BLM) an agency within the Department of the Interior, offers for lease varying amounts of federal acreage each year for
the purpose of oil and gas development. The graphic below depicts the amount of acres offered by BLM in each calendar year 2009-2018.