The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) is seeking public comments through May 15 on its programmatic environmental assessment (PEA) for reducing the risk of wildfires on public lands it manages in east-central Alaska.
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Burning Operations Planned for Military Training Lands in Interior Alaska to Reduce Wildfire Threat
The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) and U.S. Army Alaska (USARAK) will soon implement multiple prescribed fires on military training lands in Interior Alaska.
BLM AFS awards three contracts for Alaska village-based Type 2 wildland firefighting crews
The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) awarded three contracts for Type 2 wildland firefighting hand crews
Unit 13 Federal Subsistence Caribou Hunt report deadline extended to April 30
The Bureau of Land Management Glennallen Field Office has extended the deadline for Unit 13 federal subsistence caribou hunters to file their hunt report to April 30.
BLM Alaska seeks input on amendment of Copper Valley Telecom Right of Way
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 15-day public scoping period seeking input on a proposed amendment of Copper Valley Telecom’s right of way between M
BLM AFS Smokejumper Training Jumps Start Next Week
FAIRBANKS – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) Smokejumpers will take to the sky starting April 8 in preparation for the upcoming fire season.
Final analysis available tomorrow for Alaska’s Ambler ‘Road to Resources’ Project
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will publish a notice of availability for the Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Road Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in the Federal Register
BLM Alaska seeks comments on Environmental Assessment of Outdoor Electrical Pedestal at Campbell Creek Science Center
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on an Environmental Assessment for installation of an outdoor electrical pedestal on the grounds of the
BLM Campbell Tract Welcomes Iditarod Fans for Ceremonial Start Activities 2020
ANCHORAGE, Alaska –The Bureau of Land Management will host the finish of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Ceremonial Start March 7 at the BLM Campbell Tract.
BLM Alaska seeks comments on Environmental Assessment of special use permit for Unalakleet River subsistence cabin
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on an Environmental Assessment of a Special Use Permit for an existing subsistence cabin located
BLM Signs Decision for management of public lands near Haines, Alaska
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Record of Decision and Approved Haines Amendment to the Ring of Fire Resource Management Plan.
BLM AFS, USARAK To Burn Debris Piles Along Fuel Break on Military Lands Near Delta Junction
FAIRBANKS – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS), in cooperation with the
BLM Alaska seeks comments on proposed sale of beetle-killed spruce trees near Richardson Highway
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The BLM today opened a 15-day public scoping period seeking input on the proposed sale of beetle-killed white spruce trees on 500 acres of BLM-managed lands be
BLM Alaska seeks comments on proposal to offer guided hiking near Ketchikan
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on a request for a Special Recreation Permit from Mindfulness Rainforest Adventures to conduct g
BLM Alaska Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Council
The Bureau of Land Management Alaska announces it is seeking public nominations for positions on its Resource Advisory Council (RAC).
Comments trigger proposal changes and more analysis of Willow Master Development Plan
ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it is developing a supplemental draft environmental impact statement for ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.’s proposed Willo
BLM AFS Seeks Contracts for Alaska Village-Based Type 2 Wildland Firefighting Crews
The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) is soliciting contracts for Type 2 wildland firefighting hand crews based in rural Alaska villages for the 2020 fire season.
BLM Alaska issues policy to reduce wildfire risk around power lines on public lands
Building on the Trump Administration’s ongoing efforts to reduce the threat of wildfires through active management, the Bureau of Land Management ...
BLM Alaska seeks comment on Environmental Assessment of mining plan of operation at Cape Yakataga
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment (EA) of Northern Aurora Gold Company’s proposed mining plan of ope
BLM offers 3.98 million acres for oil and gas lease sale within the NPR-A
The Bureau of Land Management will offer 350 tracts totaling about 3.98 million acres in an oil and gas lease sale on Dec. 11, 2019.