Energy development in Utah could grow by 280 square miles after federal lease auction nets $1.5M in bids

(Courtesy photo by EcoFlight) The Bureau of Land Management auctioned oil and gas leases on an archaeologically rich part of San Juan County surrounding Montezuma Canyon, pictured here.

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