The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM-ES) will hold its quarterly online oil and gas lease sale June 22, 2017. The sale will include two parcels totaling 160 acres in Cleburne and Van Buren Counties, Arkansas.
The online auction will begin at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on www.EnergyNet.com. Each parcel will have its own unique open bidding period with start and stop times clearly identified on the auction website. The open bidding period for each parcel will run for three hours, from start to finish and bids will be accepted only during a parcel’s open bidding period. The auction website is open to everyone; however, you must register as a bidder on the EnergyNet site before the sale in order to submit bids for any individual parcel.
The public may protest any of the parcels being offered in the sale until May 15, 2017. Protests must be submitted via postal service, postmarked by the due date, and sent to the BLM Eastern States Office, Attention: State Director, 20 M Street SE, Suite 950, Washington, D.C. 20003; or by fax to: 202-912-7798. Protests may not be e-mailed or hand-delivered. The sale notice, environmental assessments, maps of the parcels, and the attached stipulations are available at http://bit.ly/2j8D1EI.
The Federal government’s onshore oil and gas program is managed by the BLM to facilitate safe and responsible energy development while providing a fair return for the taxpayer, making America safe through energy independence.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
