Oil pads on a wide and flat area of sagebrush in Wyoming

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.

Lease Sale Results

Calendar Year 2023
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
Calendar Year 2022
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
BLM State Office Sale Date Total Receipts
NM (01/14/2021) $4,076,273
AK (01/06/2021) $16,213,683
Calendar Year 2020
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
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 (09/17-18/2019) $8,267,489 
ES (09/12/2019) $1,395,521 
UT (09/09-11/2019) $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 (06/25-06/26/2019) $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 (03/25-27/2019) $2,193,254 
UT (03/25-26/2019) $7,192,822 
WY (03/19-20/2019) $11,831,406 
WY (02/25-03/01/2019) $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
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
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.