Proposed Reinstatement of Oil and Gas Lease WYW183782, Carbon County, Wyoming

FR: Interior Department

Published April 1st, 2026

Detected April 1st, 2026

Summary

The Bureau of Land Management published a notice of proposed reinstatement for terminated oil and gas lease WYW183782 in Carbon County, Wyoming. Kirkwood Oil and Gas, LLC & Kirkwood Resources, LLC petitioned for reinstatement under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. The proposed reinstatement would be effective January 1, 2025, with new rental terms of $20 per acre and 20% royalty, plus a 2-year lease extension.

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The BLM received a timely petition from Kirkwood Oil and Gas, LLC & Kirkwood Resources, LLC for reinstatement of terminated competitive oil and gas lease WYW183782 in Carbon County, Wyoming. The lessees have met all filing requirements, paid the required administrative fee, and reimbursed the BLM for publication costs. No leases were issued that affect these lands. The BLM proposes to reinstate the lease effective January 1, 2025, pursuant to 43 CFR 3108.23(d), subject to the original terms and conditions plus increased rental of $20 per acre, increased royalty of 20 percent, and a 2-year lease extension.

This is a routine administrative notice regarding a single lease reinstatement under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. No public comment period is required as this is a final agency action proposing reinstatement. The lease modification does not create new obligations for other industry participants. Interested parties may contact Sandra Blackburn at the BLM Wyoming State Office for further information.

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Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Lease WYW183782, Carbon County, WY

A Notice by the Land Management Bureau on 04/01/2026

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Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-06307 (91 FR 16217) Document Headings ###### Department of the Interior

Bureau of Land Management

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AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of proposed reinstatement.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received a petition from Kirkwood Oil and Gas, LLC & Kirkwood Resources, LLC for reinstatement of terminated competitive oil and gas lease WYW183782 in Carbon County, Wyoming. The lessees filed the petition for reinstatement on time and have met all filing requirements. No leases were issued that affect these lands. The BLM proposes to reinstate this lease.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sandra Blackburn, Branch Chief, Fluid Minerals Adjudication, Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Rd., Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009; phone: 307-775-6176; email: s75black@blm.gov.

Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The lessees agree to new lease terms for rentals and royalties at rates of $20 per acre or fraction thereof and 20 percent, respectively. The lessees have paid the required administrative fee and have reimbursed the BLM for the cost of publishing this notice.

The lessees met the requirements for reinstatement of the lease as provided in sections 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). The BLM is proposing to reinstate the lease effective January 1, 2025, in accordance with 43 CFR 3108.23(d) subject to: