Grazing lease extended for carbon project participation

The Board approved a Payment for Ecosystem Services Rider and extension of grazing lease AG 113718 with lessee Walter Steven Wooten for 1,800 acres in Las Animas County. The actions allow Wooten to participate in a voluntary grassland carbon project and share in carbon credit revenues over a 10-year term.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$14,999 per year estimated gross project revenue (Board share of carbon credits) plus existing grazing rent $5,300/year

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Grazing lease extended 10 years from PES Rider start to align with grassland carbon project; original grazing lease expiration 12/2030

Renewal

Existing grazing lease AG 113718, originally expiring December 2030, is extended so its termination date matches the end of the 10-year grassland carbon project authorized under PES Rider 113718.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners AgendaPacket 2026-08-12

Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the government contract by State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board)?

Wooten, Walter Steven was awarded this government contract by State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board), as recorded on August 6, 2026. The contract value is $14,999 per year estimated gross project revenue (Board share of carbon credits) plus existing grazing rent $5,300/year.

How much is the Wooten, Walter Steven contract with State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board) worth?

The Wooten, Walter Steven contract with State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board) is valued at $14,999 per year estimated gross project revenue (Board share of carbon credits) plus existing grazing rent $5,300/year.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners AgendaPacket 2026-08-12 (AgendaPacket), dated August 6, 2026 from State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board). Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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