Press Releases
BLM SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON EA FOR EBLANA 9 OIL WELL
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tonopah Field Office, Battle Mountain District, is seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment that analyzes an application by Major Oil International
BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council
FARMINGTON, N.M.– The Bureau of Land Management announces that it is seeking public nominations for four positions on its Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which
Bureau of Land Management Medford District re-opens public lands near South Obenchain Fire
Medford, Oregon – Thanks to progress made by firefighters on the South Obenchain Fire, the Bureau of Land Management Butte Falls Field Office is rescinding the public land
BLM revises Bear Creek Fire closure order as rehab work is set to begin
(DILLON, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office has revised its earlier temporary closure order for the Bear Creek Fire to provide additional access for hunters in the coming w
Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center to close for the season
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) –The Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center has closed for the season starting October 12, 2020.
East Troublesome Fire prompts BLM Kremmling Field Office to issue Emergency Closure Order
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Kremmling Field Office has issued an emergency Notice of Public Closure in response to the East Troublesome Fire, informing th
Fire Officials End Public Use Restrictions Due to Increased Precipitation
Joint News Release
US Forest Service, Deschutes National Forest and Ochoco National Forest
National Historic Trails Interpretive Center to Temporarily Close for Building Maintenance
CASPER, Wyo. – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) will be closed to the public as it undergoes scheduled building maintenance Sunday through October 26.
Department of the Interior Extends Withdrawal for USFS’ San Francisco Peaks/Mount Elden Recreation Area
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Department of the Interior today announced that at the request of the U.S.
Nevada Public Land Agencies Reduce Degree of Statewide Fire Restrictions, Still Maintain Regulations as Fire Danger Remains
RENO, Nevada---The Bureau of Land Management, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and Nevada Division of Forestry will jointly reduce the current 2020 Nevada-wide fire restrictions, effective for all
White Fire Final Update
KINGMAN, Ariz. –The White Fire, burning 6 miles north of Kingman, has turned over to an entirely local Incident Management Team.
Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center to close for the season
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) –The Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center has closed for the season starting October 12, 2020.
White Fire Update October 14, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. –With zero growth and 80 percent containment, the White Fire which started on the afternoon of Oct. 10, 2020, has turned over to a local Type 4 Incident Management Team.
The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on motorized routes in Canyon Rims Travel Management Area
MOAB, Utah — The BLM Moab Field Office plans to release and begin a 30-day public comment period for the Canyon Rims Travel Management Area Environmental Assessment (EA)
Fire Restrictions Lifted on BLM and US Forest Service Managed Lands
Joint News Release
US Forest Service, Umpqua National Forest
The Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office seeks public comments on Spring 2021 Special Recreation Permit applications
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Uncompahgre Field Office is seeking public comments on eleven special recreation permit applications for fiscal year 2021.
BLM Lifts Fire Restrictions on Southern Oregon Coast
NORTH BEND, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coos Bay District will lift fire restrictions on public lands administered by the BLM on the southern Oregon Coast at 12:01 a
BLM Lakeview District Lifts Fire Restrictions
Lakeview, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lakeview District has lifted the fire restrictions in place on public lands administered by the BLM in south-central O
White Fire Update, October 13, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. –Fire crews had an extremely successful day yesterday (Oct. 12) on the White Fire just north of Kingman.
BLM to close Valley of Fires Recreation Area for road maintenance
ROSWELL, N.M. – Beginning Oct. 19, through approximately Oct. 30, the Bureau of Land Management will be maintaining the access roads and parking areas of Valley of Fires Recreation Area.
BLM to begin work on Birch Creek Recreation Area, annual temporary seasonal closure of Egin Lakes Campground effective Oct. 12
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management’s Birch Creek Recreation Area will undergo grading and graveling on the access road in the campground and day use area during the