Press Releases
Interior and Partners Commit to Long-Term Initiative to Conserve the American Bison
WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the Bison Conservation Initiative (BCI), a new cooperative initiative that will coordinate conservation
BLM extends North Sand Hills closure through May 15
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is further extending the seasonal closure to motorized and mechanized vehicles at the North Sand Hills Special Recreation Managemen
BLM seeks public comment on environmental assessment of American Gypsum's expansion proposal
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on its environmental assessment of American Gypsum Company’s proposal to expand its Eagle-Gypsum Mine in Eagle County.
BLM hosts virtual conference to improve electronic system for tracking oil and gas activity on public lands
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management hosted a two-day virtual conference this week with oil and gas industry technical experts to identify needed improvements to the agency’s
BLM and USFS Release Proposed Browns Canyon National Monument Resource Management Plan
CANON CITY, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Royal Gorge Field Office and the U.S.
BLM Implements Fire Restrictions in Central and Eastern Colorado Counties
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office is implementing fire restrictions in seven counties in central and eastern Colorado effective April 14, 2020.
BLM issues decision for Uncompahgre Field Office Resource Management Plan
MONTROSE, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Uncompahgre Field Office Resource Management Plan (RMP).
Media Advisory: April 10, 2020 Dunn Ranch coal lease-by-application sale
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BLM increases campground fees to improve North Fruita Desert Recreation Area
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is increasing campsite fees at the North Fruita Desert campground on 18 Road, north of Fruita, Colo.
BLM Colorado evaluating oil and gas leasing proposals
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public scoping comments on approximately 67,244 acres of public lands proposed for the upcoming September
Bureau of Land Management offers land in La Plata County for competitive coal lease sale
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will host a competitive, sealed bid coal lease sale at 10 a.m.
BLM proposes expedited review of pinyon-juniper restoration projects
The Bureau of Land Management today announced a proposal to expedite review and approval of restoration projects across the West designed to address the rapid spread of pinyon-juniper woodlands on
BLM statement on the GAO Report concerning the agency’s Headquarters move West
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management released the following statement in response to the Government Accountability Office report on the agency’s Headquarters move West:
BLM’s sage-grouse plans put Western communities first
The Bureau of Land Management will publish six draft supplemental environmental impact statements (SEISs) on Friday for management of Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on public lands in seven Western st
BLM Accepting Comments on Environmental Assessment for Colorado June Oil and Gas Lease Sale
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer 12 parcels, totaling approximately 3,902 acres in Jackson, Lincoln, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Weld counties at it
PRESIDENT PROPOSES $1.2 BILLION BLM BUDGET TO MEET ENERGY, CONSERVATION AND OTHER PRIORITIES
Washington, D.C.—President Trump has proposed an appropriation of $1.2 billion for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Fiscal Year 2021, providing the funds needed to strike the
BLM plans prescribed burn to benefit wildlife at Blanca Wetlands
MONTE VISTA, COLO - The Bureau of Land Management Front Range Fire and Aviation Management Unit is preparing to conduct a prescribed burn at Blanca Wetlands, approximately 11 miles