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Dillon BLM reviewing mining plan of operations in Madison County

(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office is reviewing a plan of operations to placer mine approximately 3 acres in Madison County.

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Dillon BLM opens public comment period for proposed oil well near Lima

(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management has opened a public comment period for an exploratory oil well proposal on public lands in southwestern Montana, near Lima.

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BLM releases the Record of Decision and Amendment to the 2015 Miles City Field Office Approved Resource Management Plan

MILES CITY, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Montana State Office today published a notice of availability of the Record of Decision and Amendment to the 2015 Miles City Field Offi

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BLM Montana expands public access in Lower Blackfoot River Watershed

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BLM releases sale notice for December 2019 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Montana/Dakotas State Office today released the December 2019 Notice of Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale List, which includes 20 parcels

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BLM releases sale notice for December 2019 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Montana/Dakotas State Office today released the December 2019 Notice of Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale List, which includes 20 parcels

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North Hills near Helena remain closed during fire rehabilitation project

(BUTTE, Mont.) – Months after a human-caused fire swept through the North Hills near Helena, the area remains closed to the public as work crews from the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S.

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BLM plans burns in Silver Bow, Beaverhead, Lewis & Clark, Jefferson counties

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office will burn slash piles during the coming months in Silver Bow, Beaverhead, Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties.

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Rangeland Stewardship Award presented to Garfield County Conservation District

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BLM opens public scoping period for March lease sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana.

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Oil and gas lease auction brings in over $340,000

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana/Dakotas raised over $340,000 in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale held online September 24.

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Butte BLM to repair rough road leading to Ringing Rocks geologic sit

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management will begin repairs of the Ringing Rocks Road near Pipestone beginning Oct. 7. 

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Water shut down at Coal Banks Landing and James Kipp Campground

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – Coal Banks Landing and James Kipp Campground have shut the water off in preparation of the upcoming cold weather.

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BLM announces rangeland stewardship award winners for 2019

GREAT FALLS, MT. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) presented its 2019 Rangeland Stewardship Awards today, which are given in recognition of an individual or group’s commitment to the stew

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BLM prescribed burning scheduled for Musselshell County

(BILLINGS, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management Billings Field Office will be conducting prescribed burning in Musselshell County this month when fuel and weather conditions permit safe operations

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Fall prescribed fire projects scheduled for Custer County

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting prescribed burn operations in Custer County this fall when fuel conditions and weather permit. 

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White Sandy Recreation Site to close for boat dock repair

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office will temporarily close White Sandy Recreation Site on Hauser Lake for the season in order to remove a troublesome piling at the e

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BLM plans local prescribed burn projects

(BELLE FOURCHE, S.D.)  --- The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed burns on both the Fort Meade Recreation Area near Sturgis and near Englewood as soon as conditions permit.&

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Be Responsible With Warming Fires

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Missoula BLM plans prescribed burns this fall

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – Smoke may be visible periodically during the next two months in the mountains east of Missoula.  The Missoula Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is prepari

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BLM to host National Public Lands Day event at Ulhorn Trailhead

(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) –Americans across the country will visit their favorite public lands in September, to take care of the treasured placUlhorn Trailhead Sign

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BLM cautions public about algae blooms at Hauser Lake

(BUTTE, Mont.) – Though it may appear to be harmless “green stuff” floating in the water, algae blooms can be toxic for humans and their pets.

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Dillon Field Offices announces new bear food storage device check out system

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BLM opens public comment period for December lease sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 30-day public comment period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.