[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"pseo-record-land-county-mesa-county-co":3},{"family":4,"bundle":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"subtitle":8,"hero_description":9,"meta_description":10,"cta_title":11,"cta_body":12,"county_name":13,"state_name":14,"abbr":15,"geoid":16,"active_claims":17,"federal_leases":18,"rights_of_way":19,"orphaned_wells":20,"plss_sections":21,"headline_stats":22,"locked_metrics":35,"questions":52,"related":62,"rollup":99,"last_data_refresh":136,"quality":137,"isSeed":139,"card_stat":140,"card_stat_label":141},"land-county","land","mesa-county-co","Mining Claims and Federal Land in Mesa County, Colorado","Federal Land pack · Colorado","Mesa County has 185 active BLM mining claims, 287 federal oil and gas leases and 687 BLM rights-of-way. Search any of its 3,511 PLSS sections for a section-level screen.","Federal land in Mesa County, CO: 185 active mining claims, 287 BLM oil and gas leases, 687 rights-of-way and 13 orphaned wells. Screen any section with the Federal Land pack.","Screen a Mesa County section for federal land","Search any Mesa 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.","Mesa County","Colorado","CO","08077",185,287,687,13,3511,[23,26,29,32],{"label":24,"value":25},"Active mining claims","185",{"label":27,"value":28},"Federal O&G leases","287",{"label":30,"value":31},"BLM rights-of-way","687",{"label":33,"value":34},"Orphaned wells","13",[36,39,42,44,46,48,50],{"label":37,"value":38},"Report layers with Colorado data","14 of 15",{"label":40,"value":41},"FEMA flood zones","",{"label":43,"value":41},"USFWS wetlands",{"label":45,"value":41},"USFWS critical habitat",{"label":47,"value":41},"Wildfire risk (USFS)",{"label":49,"value":41},"NRCS soils",{"label":51,"value":41},"USDA crop history",[53,56,59],{"q":54,"partial_answer":55},"Are there mining claims in Mesa County, CO?","Yes. 185 BLM mining claims are active in Mesa County, and 31 more are filed or under review. The Federal Land pack shows which claims fall on the section you search.",{"q":57,"partial_answer":58},"Is there BLM land in Mesa County, CO?","This page counts BLM case records, not surface acreage. 287 authorized BLM oil and gas leases list Mesa County as the county of record (206,553 acres), and 687 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.",{"q":60,"partial_answer":61},"Are there orphaned wells in Mesa County, CO?","USGS documents 13 orphaned wells in Mesa County. The Federal Land report flags any that sit on the section you search, next to flood, wetland and habitat layers where Colorado data exists.",[63,69,73,76,79,82,85,88,93,96],{"family":64,"slug":65,"label":66,"exists":67,"group":68},"land-state","colorado","Colorado federal land",true,"State",{"family":4,"slug":70,"label":71,"exists":67,"group":72},"rio-blanco-county-co","Rio Blanco County","Other Colorado counties",{"family":4,"slug":74,"label":75,"exists":67,"group":72},"gunnison-county-co","Gunnison County",{"family":4,"slug":77,"label":78,"exists":67,"group":72},"moffat-county-co","Moffat County",{"family":4,"slug":80,"label":81,"exists":67,"group":72},"montrose-county-co","Montrose County",{"family":4,"slug":83,"label":84,"exists":67,"group":72},"san-miguel-county-co","San Miguel County",{"family":4,"slug":86,"label":87,"exists":67,"group":72},"garfield-county-co","Garfield County",{"family":89,"slug":90,"label":91,"exists":67,"group":92,"cross":67},"plss-township","co-6th-pm-t9s-r93w","T9S R93W","Townships",{"family":89,"slug":94,"label":95,"exists":67,"group":92,"cross":67},"co-6th-pm-t9s-r94w","T9S R94W",{"family":89,"slug":97,"label":98,"exists":67,"group":92,"cross":67},"co-6th-pm-t8s-r96w","T8S R96W",{"label":100,"head":101,"a":102,"b":125},"Federal land activity","What BLM and USGS record in Mesa County",{"title":103,"cap":104,"rows":105},"Records by type","County counts",[106,107,110,112,115,118,120,122],[24,25],[108,109],"Claims filed or under review","31",[111,28],"Authorized O&G leases (county of record)",[113,114],"O&G lease acres (county of record)","206,553",[116,117],"Geothermal leases","0",[119,31],"Rights-of-way",[121,34],"Orphaned wells (USGS)",[123,124],"PLSS sections","3,511",{"title":126,"cap":127,"bars":128},"Record mix","Share of active BLM records",[129,131,134],{"label":24,"val":25,"pct":130},16,{"label":132,"val":28,"pct":133},"O&G leases",25,{"label":119,"val":31,"pct":135},59,"2026-10-30",{"passed":67,"score":138},1172,false,1159,"active BLM records"]