Press Releases

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Colorado

BLM Colorado Announces Appointments to Southwest Resource Advisory Council

MONTROSE, Colo.

Utah

Please Pardon Our Dust

PRICE, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office is undergoing remodeling this spring.  To ensure public safety while construction is occurring, some improvements to the fron

Idaho

BLM Continuing Fire Rehabilitation with Aerial Seeding

Boise, ID – The Bureau of Land Management is planning to conduct aerial seeding of several fire scars in the region beginning this week through the end of January, contingent on weather conditions.

Idaho

Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office and U.S. Forest Service Westside Ranger District Closed

POCATELLO, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pocatello Field Office (PFO) and U.S.

Alaska

BLM Alaska Resource Advisory Council to meet in Fairbanks February 2-3, 2017

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the BLM Alaska Fairbanks District Office (FDO) located at 222 University Avenue,

Nevada

BLM and NDOW to Seed Fire-Damaged Public Lands in Eastern Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management and Nevada Department of Wildlife this week will begin seeding thousands of acres in eastern Nevada to stabilize and rehabilitate public lands burned by wildfire.&nbsp

Wyoming

BLM Hosts South Pass Area Public Planning Meeting

LANDER, Wyo.

New Mexico

Prescribed Burns Planned in Chaves County

Beginning in late January 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be conducting prescribed burning operations in Chaves County.

New Mexico

Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Carrizo Springs, Texas

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Carrizo Springs, Texas, February 3-4, 2017.

Idaho

Boise District Resource Advisory Council Meeting Set for Jan. 25, 2017

BOISE, ID – The Bureau of Land Management Boise District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the Boise District Office on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, from 9 a.m.

Idaho

Citizen-based Resource Advisory Council to Meet with BLM Officials

Idaho Falls, ID-- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet Tuesday, Jan.

Idaho

BLM Releases Record of Decision and Approved Cottonwood Resource Management Plan Amendment for Domestic Sheep Grazing

COTTONWOOD, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the release of the Record of Decision and approved Cottonwood Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment for Domestic Shee

Colorado

Dotsero Landing project secures additional funding through Land and Water Conservation Fund

SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it is reprogramming $76,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to acquire a key public access point to the Colorado River.

New Mexico

BLM to Repair Road and Parking Lot in Soledad Canyon Day Use Area

Starting January 23, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be repairing and resurfacing the dirt road leading to Soledad Canyon Day Use Area and the parking lot to Bar Canyon Trail.

Idaho

BLM Authorizes Routes for Final Segments of Gateway West Transmission Line

BOISE, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has signed a Record of Decision to authorize routes for the final two segments of the Gateway West transmission line project, which connects the Hemi

Utah

Looking Forward and Working Together: Next Steps for Bears Ears National Monument

SALT LAKE CITY – President Barack Obama designated Bears Ears National Monument (BENM) in southeastern Utah on December 28, 2016.

California

Open House for USFS and BLM Off-Highway Vehicle Grants Scheduled for Feb. 2

BISHOP, Calif. - The Inyo National Forest and the Bishop Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management will hold an open house on Thursday, Feb.

Colorado

BLM and Forest Service seek public comments on natural gas development proposal north of Paonia

MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management and the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests are seeking public comment on a natural gas development proposal

New Mexico

BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Las Cruces

On January 24 and 25, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Las Cruces District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will convene for a field trip to the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monu

California

Water Off at the San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area

AUBERRY, Calif. – Water has been turned off at the San Joaquin River Gorge visitor facilities, located about 35 miles northeast of Fresno near Auberry, while the Bureau of Land Man