Public Input & Actions

BLM publishes proposed and final rules in the Federal Register and carries out environmental reviews in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. Announcing and explaining bureau plans and proposals and providing the public an opportunity to comment on proposed actions is an important part of informed management. We encourage citizens to make their voices heard on the issues that are important to them.
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Alaska

Alaska Native Claims Selection

The BLM hereby provides constructive notice that it will issue an appealable decision approving conveyance of the surface estate in certain lands to Beaver Kwit'chin Corporation for the Native village of Beaver.
Alaska

Alaska Native Claims Selection

The Bureau of Land Management hereby provides constructive notice that it will issue an appealable decision approving conveyance of the surface estate in certain lands to Calista Corporation.
Wyoming, Newcastle FO

Notice of Availability of the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Newcastle Field Office, Wyoming, and Nebraska Planning Area

The BLM has prepared a Draft Resource Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Newcastle Field Office and Nebraska Resource Management Plans and by this notice is announcing the opening of the comment period on the Draft RMP/EIS and the BLM's proposed areas of critical environmental concern.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks public comment for the proposed Purple Sage Energy Center Project in Nevada

This notice announces the opening of a 90-day comment period for the Draft RMPA/EIS for the proposed Purple Sage Energy Center Project in Clark County, Nevada.
National Office

Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Environmental Impact Statement for Greater Sage-Grouse Rangewide Planning

BLM prepared a proposed resource management plan amendment and final environmental impact statement for Greater sage-grouse rangewide planning. This notice announces a 30-day protest period.
National Office

Clarifying the Implementation of Certain BLM Oil and Gas Measurement Regulations

The Bureau of Land Management is proposing Notice to Lessees No. 5, clarifying when and how operators are expected to comply with oil and gas measurement regulations, which became effective in January 2017.
Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Butte FO

New Recreation Fees on Public Lands in the Butte Field Office, Montana

The BLM Butte Field Office is establishing new recreation fees.
Arizona, Colorado River DO, Yuma FO

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Jove Solar Project, La Paz County, AZ

The Bureau of Land Management released the final Environmental Impact Statement for the Jove Solar Project, which if approved could generate up to 600 megawatts of clean energy, enough to power roughly 180,000 homes.
Wyoming, High Plains DO

Notice of Draft Resource Management Plans and Environmental Impact Statement for the Newcastle and Nebraska Planning Areas

The BLM released Draft Resource Management Plans and an Environmental Impact Statement for the Newcastle and Nebraska planning areas.
Colorado, Southwest DO

Notice of Final Supplementary Rule for Canyons of the Ancients National Monument in Dolores and Montezuma Counties, CO

This supplementary rule implements decisions in the 2010 Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Resource Management Plan to provide for the protection of persons, property, and public land resources.
Colorado

Notice of filing of plats of survey, Colorado

The plats of survey of the following described lands are scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office 30 calendar days from the date of this publication.

Contact Information

Each Federal Register notice and rule includes information about whom to contact if you have questions about the notice, the rule, or the regulatory process.