PUBLIC NOTICE
Announcing the ACCEPTANCE OF COMPETITIVE BIDS by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources for the right and privilege to lease and produce the following oil and gas resources owned by the State of West Virginia:
Oil and Gas
131.7 acres, more or less
Underlying a portion of The Ohio River
From the ordinary low water mark on each side of the said river,
Commencing at a point within mile marker 78 at Latitude: 40.221462° Longitude: -80.661843°, Concluding at a point within mile marker 79 at Latitude: 40.210514° Longitude: -80.664339°,
Buffalo District, Brooke County
West Virginia
All bids must be received by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at the following:
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Office of Land and Streams
112 California Avenue
Charleston, West Virginia 25305
Interested parties may acquire the bid prospectus electronically at www.wvmineraldevelopment.org or by written request to the above. The bid prospectus contains a description of the property available for production, the minimum bid requirements, the bid opening date and the requirements for an oil and gas producer.
BCR 02/27 – 03/06/26