estern Gulf of
Mexico Lease Sale 174 Information
Western Gulf Lease Sale 174 was held on August 25, 1999, at the Hyatt Regency
Conference Center (Cabildo Rooms), 500 Poydras Plaza, New Orleans, LA.
The sale was broadcast at 9:00 AM on Radio Stations:
KNON (89.3 FM) in Dallas, KTSU
(90.9 FM) in Houston, KRVS (88.7 FM) in Lafayette, WTUL (91.5 FM) in New Orleans,
compliments of the Offshore Oil Scouts Association.
NOTE: The Final Notice of Sale for Sale 174 was published in the Federal
Register on July 16, 1999, at 64 FR 38468. The Sale Notice Package of supporting documents
and maps was made available that day. Subsequent to that publication, the Navy requested deferring four additional blocks
adjacent to an already deferred area used for testing and training by the Navys Mine
Warfare command in Corpus Christi, Texas. The MMS agreed, and this was announced in the
Federal Register on August 6, 1999, at 64 FR 42961.
Therefore, although listed in the Sale Notice Package as unleased and available for
bidding, the following four blocks have been deferred from Sale 174:
Mustang Island Area Blocks 775, 798, 821, and 822.
Any bids received on these blocks will be returned unopened to the submitter.
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Final Notice of Sale Package
(released July 16, 1999)
News Releases and Fact Sheets
Preliminary Sale Statistics (released August 24, 1999)
Sale Statistics (released August 25, 1999)
Lease Sale Map - Bid Distribution
(released August
25, 1999)
Blocks Receiving Bids
(released August 25, 1999)
Bid Evaluation Results
(updated November 18, 1999)
Final Bid Recap (as of
November 30, 1999)
Final Sale Statistics by Bid System
(as of November 30, 1999)