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Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Statistics - Bids Received By Water Depth

Year Sale
Number
Less Than
200 Meters
200 - 399
Meters
400 - 799
Meters
800 - 1599
Meters
1600 - 2000
Meters*
Greater than
20
00 Meters**
Total
1996 161 184 40 72 321 617
1997 168 167 46 91 427 804
1998 171 79 14 31 278 402
1999 174 67 9 13 64 153
2000 177 129 6 10 81 226
2001 180 125 18 41 93 43 320
2002 184 142 22 32 59 68 323
2003 187 110 6 39 95 85 335
2004 192 135 23 37 101 55 351
2005 196 106 15 34 101 26 60 342
2006 200 107 19 37 153 43 22 381
2007 204 95 1 5 108 43 30 282
2008 207 67 4 11 169 46 22 319
2009 210 33 0 8 90 9 15 155

  * In 2001 a range of 1600 meters and greater was added to the bid system.
** In 2005 a range of greater than 2000 meters was added to the bid system.

 

Last Updated:  03/22/2011