Press Releases
White Fire Update, October 12, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. – The White Fire began Saturday afternoon, on the east side of the Cerbat Mountains, approximately 6 miles north of Kingman.
Prescribed Burning Begins in Northern Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coeur d’Alene District has started their annual prescribed fire program.
Annual seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch begins next week
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The boating season on Lake Coeur d’Alene is drawing to a close and the annual seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch and recreation site will begin at the end
BIFZ Public Use Restrictions Lifted
Hines, Ore. – With cooler temperatures and moisture in the forecast, officials from the Burns Interagency Fire Zone have lifted public use restrictions on Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management to hold oil and gas lease sale December 8
RENO, Nev. — In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting American energy security, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to offer 20 parcels for lease totaling 24
BLM seeks comments on Environmental Assessment of sale of bettle-killed spruce near Richardson Highway
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The BLM is seeking comments on an Environmental Assessment of a proposal to sell beetle-killed spruce trees for harvest on up to 500 acres of BLM-managed
Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Online Meeting
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management will hold an online meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on Nov. 9-10, 2020. The meeting will take place from 1 p.m.
The Bureau of Land Management will begin the Paisley Desert Herd Management Area emergency wild horse gather
Lakeview, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lakeview District, Lakeview Field Office, will begin an emergency wild horse gather Oct.
Bureau of Land Management advisory committee to meet
The public is welcome to attend and comment during this virtual meeting, online via Zoom. Meeting links are posted online or anyone can call in using the number provided with the Zoom information.
The Bureau of Land Management helium sales generate $60 million for American taxpayers in 2020
AMARILLO, Texas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing that $60 million generated from the sale and auction of crude helium from the Federal Helium Reserve has been tr
The Bureau of Land Management Colorado Realigns District Boundaries
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – After robust outreach with its employees, local communities and government officials, Tribes, stakeholders, as well as Colorado’s congressional delegation, the Bu
Department of the Interior Proposes Continued Withdrawal of the Zortman-Landusky Mine Reclamation Area
MALTA, Mont.
Department of the Interior proposes continued withdrawal of the Zortman-Landusky Mine Reclamation Area
(MALTA, Mont.) –The Department of the Interior has proposed withdrawal of 2,688.13 acres of public lands in the Zortman-Landusky Mine reclamation area from location and entry of new mining claims o
Home fire safety and wildland fire prevention both depend on being mindful
BOISE, Idaho – As the weather starts to cool down for the season, we all need to continue to be mindful of our surroundings while recreating on public lands. The week of October 4th
Governor of Montana and the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Seek Repeal of Critical Environmental Plans
Under the Trump Administration, the Bureau of Land Management has continued to embrace its sustained yield, multiple use mandate, expanding public access for recreation, conservation, and responsib
The Bureau of Land Management opens public scoping period for March 2021 lease sale
BILLINGS, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
Vale District Bureau of Land Management lifting fire restrictions effective Monday, Oct. 12
VALE, Ore. – In anticipation of more favorable weather conditions, Vale District Bureau of Land Management will be lifting fire restrictions effective Monday, Oct. 12.
BLM to resume wild horse and burro adoptions and sales from Florence facility
The Bureau of Land Management opens public scoping period for March 20201 lease sale
BILLINGS, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on communications network infrastructure environmental assessment
LAS VEGAS — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft environmental assessment to address potential environmental consequen