West Virginia has 11 records of coal leases on public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Quick Facts
- 11 records of coal leases on public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
- 1 authorized coal leases
- 1 pending coal leases
- 1 rejected coal leases
- 7,641 authorized coal acres
- 5,306 pending coal acres
- 8 closed coal leases
Leases Summary
in West Virginia
- 11 Total
- 1 Authorized
- 1 Pending
- 8 Closed
- 1 Rejected
Coal Leases (BLM)
West Virginia has 11 coal leases on public land listed in The Coal Fields™. Of these leases, 9.09% are authorized while 72.73% are now closed.
Quick BLM Facts
- 11 records of coal leases on public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
- 1 record of authorized coal leases
- 1 record of pending coal leases
- 8 records of closed coal leases
- 1 record of rejected coal leases
Lease By Disposition
In West Virginia
claim | Leases |
---|---|
Closed | 72.73% (8 Leases) |
Authorized | 9.09% (1 Leases) |
Pending | 9.09% (1 Leases) |
Rejected | 9.09% (1 Leases) |
Coal Trends
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Coal Lease News From The Coal Fields™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and coal leases.
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Understanding Lease Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a lease or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Lease handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these leases harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
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