Press Releases
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BLM Colorado seeks input on Environmental Assessment for Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments on a preliminary Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range.
BLM seeks public comment for September 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Colorado
The Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on one oil and gas parcel totaling 120 acres that may be included in an upcoming lease sale.
Blue Valley Ranch land exchange in Colorado proceeds to next steps
The Bureau of Land Management is completing a proposed land exchange with the Blue Valley Ranch in order to increase public access for fishing, hunting, and other recreation in Grand and Summit counties, Colorado.
BLM announces David Rosenkrance as Assistant Director for Energy, Minerals and Realty Management
The Bureau of Land Management announced today the selection of David Rosenkrance as the Assistant Director for the Energy, Minerals, and Realty Management Program.
BLM ensures fair taxpayer return, strengthens accountability for oil and gas operations on public lands
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced a final rule to revise the Bureau of Land Mana
BLM acquires 480 acres to manage all of Cheney Reservoir
Lands will protect wildlife habitat and improve recreation
Experienced Wildland Fire Leader Named BLM Alaska Fire Service Manager
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has named Kyle Cowan as the new Deputy State Director of Fire and Aviation in Alaska and Manager of the BLM Alaska Fire Service (AFS).
Gunnison Field Office pauses issuing Special Recreation Permits pending completion of programmatic environmental assessment
GUNNISON, Colo.
Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council Announces 2024 Meetings
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is announcing its 2024 meeting dates.
Colorado River Valley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposed “rock-crawling” trail northeast of Silt
The Bureau of Land Management Colorado River Valley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposed 1.2-mile 4x4 vehicle “rock-crawling” trail northeast of Silt.
BLM proposes to transfer uranium mill site to Department of Energy
The Bureau of Land Management is taking public input on an application to permanently transfer approximately 70 acres of BLM-managed land to the Department of Energy.
BLM seeks public comments on proposed rule for Tres Rios and Gunnison field offices
MONTROSE, Colo. – The BLM is seeking public comments on a proposed supplementary rule pertaining to recreational activities on public lands in the Tres Rios Field Office and the Silverton area of Gunnison Field Office.
BLM Tres Rios Field Office plans prescribed pile burns in Dolores and Montezuma counties
MONTROSE, Colo.
Notice of Intent To Establish Recreation Fee Areas and Collect Fees on Public Lands in Chaffee and Fremont Counties, CO
Pursuant to the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (FLREA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Royal Gorge Field Office intends to establish fee areas and to collect fees at Turtle Rock Campground, Burmac Camping Area, Shavano Camping Area, CR304 Camping Area, Browns Grotto Camping Area, Penrose Commons, Sand Gulch Campground, and The Bank Campground in Fremont and Chaffee counties, Colorado.
BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in February
BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in February
BLM announces $41 million investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for ecosystem restoration
A $41 million investment through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support 74 ecosystem restoration projects in 16 states.
BLM announces $18 million to enhance native seed supply, climate resilience
The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, today announced nearly $18 million in new investments from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to ensure the ready source of native seeds to combat climate change and enhance landscape resilience.