Notices & Rules

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for notices, proposed rules and final rules of Federal agencies. The BLM uses the Federal Register to announce and explain our plans to solve problems and accomplish goals, and to give the public an opportunity to comment on the actions we propose. We encourage citizens to make their voices heard on the issues that are important to them.
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Arizona, Phoenix DO

Notice of Withdrawal Application and Public Meeting for Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona

The U.S. Forest Service has filed an application with the BLM requesting that the Secretary of the Interior withdraw 10,024.30 acres of National Forest System (NFS) lands located within the Coconino National Forest.
Arizona, Lake Havasu FO

Realty Action: Proposed Non-Competitive Commercial Lease, Arizona

A Notice of Realty Action will publish in the Federal Register on July 17, 2024.
Arizona, Phoenix DO

Public Land Order No. 7943; Withdrawal of National Forest System Lands, Tonto National Forest, Superior, Arizona

This order withdraws 276 acres of National Forest System (NFS) lands located within the Tonto National Forest for a 20-year term, subject to valid existing rights.
Arizona, Hassayampa FO

Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on a proposal from the City of Buckeye to lease approximately 640 acres of public land through the Recreation and Public Purposes Act to expand Skyline Regional Park.
Arizona

Notice of BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council Meetings

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council will meet in July, October and December.
Arizona, Yuma FO

Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Jove Solar Project, La Paz County, AZ

The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Jove Solar Project, La Paz County, Arizona.
Arizona, Yuma FO

BLM announces five-year withdrawal adjacent to the Yuma Proving Ground

BLM announces the publication of a Public Land Order withdrawing 21,782.981 acres of public lands adjacent to the Yuma Proving Ground, subject to valid existing rights.
Arizona

BLM seeks input on proposed recreational shooting closure at Sonoran Desert National Monument

BLM opens a public comment period on whether to close the Sonoran Desert National Monument to recreational shooting. 

Arizona

BLM temporarily closes public lands during construction at Goldfield Recreation Area

BLM temporarily closes public lands in Pinal County, Ariz., to ensure public health and safety during construction of the