BLM Alsaka: 2008 NPR-A Lease Sale Acreage at a Glance

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2008 NPR-A Lease Sale Acreage at a Glance

National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
Acres Currently Leased
Acres Available for Leasing
Number of Parcels Available
Notheast
959,520
2,841,279
280
Northwest
2,126,972
1,990,794
170
Total
3,086,492
4,832,073
450

What does the size of the total available acres for lease compare to?
1. Just over the total area of Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.
2. Approximately 6% of the public lands managed by BLM in Alaska.

Map of National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) with Northeast Planning Area highlighted.

This lease sale is only for parcels within the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

Maps of parcels available can be found below in the 'Detail Statement of Sale' on pages 11 and 75.

Detail Statement of Sale for September Lease Sale for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

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