Mining Claims and Federal Land in Emery County, Utah
Emery County has 563 active BLM mining claims, 147 federal oil and gas leases and 374 BLM rights-of-way. Search any of its 4,485 PLSS sections for a section-level screen.
Public counts, always visible
563
Active mining claims
Free147
Federal O&G leases
Free374
BLM rights-of-way
Free16
Orphaned wells
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What the Federal Land pack answers
Yes. 563 BLM mining claims are active in Emery County, and 1,134 more are filed or under review. The Federal Land pack shows which claims fall on the section you search.
Full answer · Federal Land packThis page counts BLM case records, not surface acreage. 147 authorized BLM oil and gas leases list Emery County as the county of record (226,154 acres), and 374 authorized rights-of-way sit in the county. The Federal Land pack names the surface managing agency (BLM, Forest Service, state or private) for each section you search.
Full answer · Federal Land packUSGS documents 16 orphaned wells in Emery County. The Federal Land report flags any that sit on the section you search, next to flood, wetland and habitat layers where Utah data exists.
Full answer · Federal Land packWhat BLM and USGS record in Emery County
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Records by type
County counts
| Active mining claims | 563 |
| Claims filed or under review | 1,134 |
| Authorized O&G leases (county of record) | 147 |
| O&G lease acres (county of record) | 226,154 |
| Geothermal leases | 0 |
| Rights-of-way | 374 |
| Orphaned wells (USGS) | 16 |
| PLSS sections | 4,485 |
Record mix
Share of active BLM records
Screen a Emery County section for federal land
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