Central Gulf Lease Sale 172 was held on March 17, 1999, in New Orleans, LA.
NOTE: The Sale 172 reports distributed at the Sale site were in error: One high bid was inadvertently not included, resulting in erroneous information regarding high bid totals and acres receiving bids. The reports posted here are correct.

- Final Notice of Sale Package (released February 12, 1999)
- News Releases and Fact Sheets
- Preliminary Sale Statistics (released March 16, 1999)
- Sale Statistics (released March 17, 1999)
- Lease Sale Map - Bid Distribution (released March 17, 1999)
- Blocks Receiving Bids (released March 17, 1999)
- Bid Evaluation Results
- Final Bid Recap (updated June 28, 1999)