Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Oil and Gas Leasing Decisions in Seven States From February 2015 to December 2020; Rescission

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Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rescinding its notice to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the oil and gas leasing decisions in seven States from February 2015 to December 2020. The BLM announced its intent to prepare the EIS in a notice that published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2025.

The notice of intent to prepare an EIS published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2025 (90 FR 4779). The recission of the notice is responsive to and consistent with Executive Order 14154, “Unleashing American Energy” (January 20, 2025) and Secretary's Order 3418, “Unleashing American Energy” (February 3, 2025).

(Authority: 30 U.S.C. 181 and 226; 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.;42 U.S.C. 4332; and 43 CFR part 3100 (2024))

Mitchell Leverette,

Acting Assistant Director, Energy, Minerals, and Realty Management.

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