LAND OWNERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION IN UTAH
Federal |
Approx. Acres |
Public Lands |
22,877,633 |
National Forests |
7,969,900 |
National Parks, Monuments, and Recreation Areas |
2,010,459 |
Department of Defense Withdrawals |
1,766,099 |
Other Withdrawals |
47,699 |
TOTAL FEDERAL |
34,671,790 |
Indian Reservation |
2,080,828 |
State, Other Government, and Private Lands |
15,998,867 |
Total Land Area in Utah |
52,686,781 |
Total Water in Utah |
1,560,502 |
Total Land and Water Area in Utah |
54,247,283 |
BLM ADMINISTERED PUBLIC LAND BY DISTRICT
FIELD OFFICE |
TOTAL ACRES |
Salt Lake |
2,532,760 |
Cedar City |
6,011,195 |
Richfield |
6,920,925 |
Moab |
5,804,959 |
Vernal |
1,607,794 |
TOTAL |
22,877,633 |
TEMPORARY SEGREGATION FROM MINERAL DEVELOPMENT
|
Acres |
Percent |
Total Land-Utah |
52,686,781 |
100% |
Total Federal Land |
36,687,914 |
69% of Total |
Withdrawal from Mining and/or Mineral Leasing |
4,786,305 |
14% of Federal |
Temporary Segregations from Mining and/or Mineral Leasing |
1,649,006 |
5% of Federal |
Total Withdrawn of Segregated |
6,435,311 |
19% of Federal |
Presently Available for Mining |
28,179,004 |
81% of Federal |
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