Washington Federal Land Records
BLM mining claims, federal oil and gas leases, rights-of-way and USGS orphaned wells across Washington, counted from BLM and USGS records. The Federal Land pack screens any Washington PLSS section against 9 report layers.
Public counts, always visible
1,900
Active mining claims
Free0
Federal O&G leases
Free1,711
BLM rights-of-way
Free0
Orphaned wells
FreeThe figures that drive the decision
Labelled here, shown in the live report, plus every parcel you search.
Report layers with Washington data
What the Federal Land pack answers
1,900 BLM mining claims are active in Washington, and 302 more are filed or under review. Pend Oreille County holds the most active claims (468). The Federal Land pack lists the claims on any section you search.
Full answer · Federal Land packNo authorized BLM oil and gas leases are recorded in Washington. BLM does hold 1,711 authorized rights-of-way here, and the report shows which of them touch your section.
Full answer · Federal Land packThe report has Washington data for 9 of its 15 layers, including FEMA flood zones, USFWS critical habitat, wildfire risk (USFS) and USDA crop history. The counts on this page are statewide; the report answers for one section at a time.
Full answer · Federal Land packWhat BLM and USGS record in Washington
Shown in full, no gate: the proof the numbers on this page are live.
Records by type
Statewide counts
| Active mining claims | 1,900 |
| Claims filed or under review | 302 |
| Authorized O&G leases | 0 |
| O&G lease acres | 0 |
| Geothermal leases | 1 |
| Rights-of-way | 1,711 |
| Orphaned wells (USGS) | 0 |
Top counties
Active BLM records, share of state total
Screen any Washington section for federal land
Search a Washington 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.