BLM Reschedules Elko/Southern Nevada Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada has rescheduled the Elko/Southern Nevada Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale for September 9, 2014; the sale was originally scheduled for June 24, 2014. It will be held the same day as the Winnemucca/Carson City Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale.Separate sale notifications will be posted to the BLM Nevada website on June 11, 2014. Parcels that were nominated and cleared for inclusion in the original Elko/Southern Nevada sale will be included.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.