Mining Claims and Federal Land in Grand County, Utah
Grand County has 2,098 active BLM mining claims, 356 federal oil and gas leases and 656 BLM rights-of-way. Search any of its 3,721 PLSS sections for a section-level screen.
Public counts, always visible
2,098
Active mining claims
Free356
Federal O&G leases
Free656
BLM rights-of-way
Free9
Orphaned wells
FreeThe figures that drive the decision
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What the Federal Land pack answers
Yes. 2,098 BLM mining claims are active in Grand County, and 2,262 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. 356 authorized BLM oil and gas leases list Grand County as the county of record (330,624 acres), and 656 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 9 orphaned wells in Grand 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 Grand County
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Records by type
County counts
| Active mining claims | 2,098 |
| Claims filed or under review | 2,262 |
| Authorized O&G leases (county of record) | 356 |
| O&G lease acres (county of record) | 330,624 |
| Geothermal leases | 0 |
| Rights-of-way | 656 |
| Orphaned wells (USGS) | 9 |
| PLSS sections | 3,721 |
Record mix
Share of active BLM records
Screen a Grand County section for federal land
Search any Grand County PLSS section and get its mining claims, BLM leases, rights-of-way, orphaned wells and environmental layers in one Federal Land report, with a PDF you can file.