Press Releases

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Colorado

Protest period on Colorado River Valley RMP now ends May 5

SILT, Colo.

Colorado

Durango area recreationists encouraged to heed BLM closures

DURANGO, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Law Enforcement officers have reported a number of trespasses as the days grow longer and warmer within the Grandview Ridge and Animas City Mount

Colorado

BLM seeks public feedback regarding proposed fuel reduction project

MEEKER, Colo. – Fire management officials with the Bureau of Land Management are now seeking public feedback on a proposed fuel reduction project in Rio Blanco and Garfield counties. 

Colorado

BLM seeks public comment on natural gas development proposal south of New Castle

SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on an oil and gas development proposal approximately six miles southwest of New Castle, Colo.  

Colorado

Firefighters planning prescribed burn South of Silt

SILT, Colo. – Firefighters from the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Unit are planning a 381-acre prescribed fire about 10 miles south of Silt, Colo., in early April.

Colorado

BLM releases Colorado River Valley Resource Management Plan

SILT, Colo.

Colorado

Proposed BLM plan for northern Colorado provides balanced approach

KREMMLING, Colo.

Utah

BLM Utah Provides Recreational Access to Wounded Veterans

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah State Office has renewed a Memorandum of Understanding with Disabled Sports USA that will allow wounded military veterans to participate in several multi-da

Colorado

BLM Colorado State Office Posts Sale Notice for June Oil and Gas Lease Sale

DENVER­ – The Bureau of Land Management Colorado will offer 23 parcels totaling 18,836 acres during the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., June 12, 2014, at the

Colorado

BLM Colorado State Office Posts Sale Notice for June Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management Colorado will offer 23 parcels totaling 18,836 acres during the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., June 12, 2014, at the Colorado State

Colorado

Rio Grande Natural Area Commission meets March 13 in Alamosa

ALAMOSA, Colo. – The Rio Grande Natural Area Commission will meet from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on March 13 at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District, 10900 East U.S.

Colorado

BLM reminds shed-antler hunters to keep vehicles on roads

CRAIG, Colo.

Colorado

Road Scholar Service Program Allows Volunteers to Preserve Ancient Artifacts

DOLORES, Colo. - Imagine holding ancient artifacts that are usually behind glass in a museum or archived in repositories.

Colorado

BLM Launches San Luis Valley/Taos Plateau Study

MONTE VISTA, Colo.

Colorado

BLM seeks public feedback regarding proposed fence

MEEKER, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is now asking for public feedback regarding proposed construction of five segments of a Herd Management Area fence in Rio Blanco County.

Colorado

BLM seeks public comment on commercial hunting permits

SAGUACHE, Colo.

Colorado

Reward offered leading to suspect in rock art vandalism case

MONTROSE, Colo.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $413,440

DENVER – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold six parcels totaling 6,704.98 acres for $413,440.50 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $413,440

Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold six parcels totaling 6,704.98 acres for $413,440.50 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Colorado

BLM Seeks Nominations to Western Slope Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest and Southwest Colorado districts are seeking public nominations for 10 open positions on their Resource Advisory Councils, which advise the BLM on public l