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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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BLM issues Proposed Decision and final Environmental Assessment for a livestock grazing permit

The Bureau of Land Management has issued a Proposed Decision on an Environmental Assessment (EA) to issue a grazing permit on four grazing allotments. The allotments are Basalt, Belleville, Little Huntoon and McBride Flat and lie entirely on BLM-managed lands in Mineral County, NV.
Nevada
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BLM issues decision for Fire Emergency Stabilization and Burned Area Rehabilitation Project

The Bureau of Land Management has issued a Decision to conduct emergency stabilization and burned area rehabilitation (ES&R) on BLM-managed lands impacted by the 2026 Bug and Stallion fires in Washoe County, Nevada and Lassen and Sierra Counties, California.
Nevada, Ely DO
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BLM Ely District Selling Christmas Tree-Cutting Permits Online

The BLM Ely District is making Christmas tree-cutting permits available online 24/7 starting October 1 through the BLM Special Forest Products Online Permit Sales Pilot Program.
Nevada, Carson City DO, Stillwater FO
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BLM Issues Decision for Fire Emergency Stabilization and Burned Area Rehabilitation Project

The Bureau of Land Management issued a decision on emergency stabilization and rehabilitation on public lands impacted by the 2026 New Pass, Shoshone, and Blue Eagle fires in Clan Alpine and New Pass ranges.
Nevada, Winnemucca DO
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BLM Analyzing Western Limestone Quarry to Advance American Mineral Production

The BLM is analyzing the proposed Western Quarry Limestone project. If approved, the BLM would hold a mineral material sale to issue a contract for the sale of mineral materials at the new limestone quarry.
Winnemucca District Resource Management Plan for the Western Quarry Limestone P…
Nevada, Carson City DO, Stillwater FO
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Public review open for Clan Alpine Horse Gather

The Bureau of Land Management Stillwater Field Office has published a Determination of NEPA Adequacy (DNA) document for 30-day public review for the 2026 Clan Alpine Horse Gather. This action is based on previously completed environmental analysis completed in September 2023. Public comment will be accepted through October 25, 2026.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO, Red Rock/Sloan FO
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BLM Invites Applications for Special Recreation Permits in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

The BLM is inviting applications for various full-time guided recreation activity permits in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The application window is open from Oct. 1 – Dec. 31, 2026.
Nevada, Carson City DO, Sierra Front FO
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BLM Approves Zayo Fiber Optic Right-of-Way

The Bureau of Land Management approved a right-of-way to Zayo Group, LLC for a buried fiber optic line north of Interstate 80 within Washoe County, Nevada.
Nevada
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BLM issues Decision for Pine Nut Energy Center Geotechnical Investigation

The Bureau of Land Management has issued a Decision Record authorizing Pine Nut Energy Center LLC to conduct geotechnical site investigations on BLM-managed lands near Wabuska, Lyon County, Nevada.
Nevada, Winnemucca DO, Black Rock FO
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BLM Working to Prevent Wild Horses from Suffering in Winter in Northwest Nevada

The BLM will begin a wild horse gather today in and around the Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area, in northwest Nevada, to protect the health of the herd as late season forage declines and winter approaches.
Nevada
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BLM Approves Right-of-Way Modifications in Preparation for Fernley Conveyance

The Bureau of Land Management’s Sierra Front Field Office (BLM) has issued a Decision authorizing administrative modifications to nine (9) existing rights-of-way (ROW) within lands to be conveyed to the City of Fernley under Phase II of (H.R.) 3979 - the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ("Fernley Lands Bill").

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