BLM WELCOMES COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVES ON PROPOSED COLORADO PARCELS FOR MARCH 2027 OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following press release:

LAKEWOOD, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to offer 38 oil and gas parcels in Colorado, totaling about 66,221 acres, in a March 2027 federal lease sale. The public is invited to provide initial input on this proposal during a 30-day scoping period that closesOct. 9.

This effort is part of the BLM's commitment to managing federal energy resources in a transparent and balanced way that considers community needs, national energy priorities, and protection of natural and cultural resources.

Federal oil and gas leasing helps strengthen U.S. energy security, supports jobs and local economies, and generate...