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Some Fees to Increase at Sand Flats Recreation Area
Moab, Utah–The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Moab Field Office and Grand County have announced that on Jan.
US Forest Service, BLM Soliciting Heavy Equipment Contractors
The Great Basin Geographic Area, in conjunction with the Forest Service Intermountain Region, will be soliciting for the following equipment to be utilized on fire emergency incidents under the Vir
BLM Provides Additional Time for Public Input on Proposed Water Load Out Facility Near Moab, Utah
Moab, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Moab Field Office is providing additional time for public input on a proposal from Grand County for a water load out facility ad
Local volunteers join BLM and Audubon Society for 116th Annual Christmas Bird Count
MONTROSE, Colo. – Hawk-eyed volunteers across the country will brave the winter weather to count birds during the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count, which takes place Dec. 14, 2015, through Jan.
BLM Nevada December 2015 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Generates $6,676.08
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated $6,676.08 for its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sale held in Reno on December 8, 2015. The three (3) parcels offered were presale offers.
Local Volunteers Join BLM and Audubon Society for 116th Annual Christmas Bird Count
MONTROSE, Colo. – Hawk-eyed volunteers across the country will brave the winter weather to count birds during the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count, which takes place Dec. 14, 2015, through Jan.
Motorized travel restrictions on Wolford Mountain begin Dec. 15
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will begin its annual winter restrictions on motorized travel north of Kremmling in the Wolford Mountain Travel Management Area on Dec. 15.
Cold Creek Orphan Foals Offered for Adoption
Las Vegas – Orphan wild horse foals rescued from drought-stricken public lands near Las Vegas are now healthy and strong and will be offered for public adoption Saturday,
BLM plans prescribed pile burns in Phantom Canyon
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Front Range Fire Management Unit will be conducting pile burns in Phantom Canyon starting this week. The piles consist of accumulated de
November 2015 Lease Sale Rescheduled for February 2016
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today rescheduled the postponed November 2015 oil and gas lease sale for Feb.
Ranchers Honored for Landscape Restoration Efforts
On December 4, 2015, at the New Mexico Joint Stockmen's Convention, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) presented both Alamogordo rancher Colt Howland and Roswell rancher Clyde Harrison the 2015 BL
Bureau of Land Management Reschedules December Lease Sale
The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) today announced that it is rescheduling the oil and gas lease sale previously scheduled for December 10, 2015.
BLM Designates 2016 Fee-Free Days, Making it Even Easier For Americans to Connect with Their Public Lands
The Bureau of Land Management manages more recreational opportunities than any other federal agency, and most of these recreational opportunities are accessible to the public for free.
BLM Nevada to Hold Oil and Gas Lease Sale December 8, 2015
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on Tuesday, December 8 at the Siena Hotel Spa and Casino, Siena Ballroom, 1 South Lake Street, Reno.
BLM to Host Public Tour of Axtell Wild Horse Corrals
Salt Lake City—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is offering a public tour of the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals (facility) in Axtell, Utah, on Monday, Dec.
BLM Moab Field Office Moves to Recreation.gov for Group Campsite Reservations
Moab, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Moab Field Office is moving group campsite reservations to Recreation.gov, including group campsites at Goose Island, Big Bend,
BLM to Host Public Tour of Axtell Wild Horse Corrals
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is offering a public tour of the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals (facility) in Axtell, Utah, on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015.
Fees at Simpson Spring Campground Increase Beginning Dec. 15
Salt Lake City—On Dec. 15, 2015, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Salt Lake Field Office will implement a fee increase at the Simpson Springs Campground.
Seasonal closures now in effect
CRAIG, Colo. – Annual winter closures begin today on certain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management’s Little Snake Field Office to reduce stress on wildlife.
BLM plans prescribed pile burns
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office will be conducting pile burns at various locations this winter.
BLM Invites Public Comment on Constantine Metal Resources Ltd.'s New Mining Plan of Operations for Continued Exploration in Haines, Alaska
GLENNALLEN, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Glennallen Field Office today announced that it has opened a public review and comment period to inform the BLM analysis for Constantine Met
Grandview Ridge, Twin Buttes and Animas City Mountain Closures Start December 1
DURANGO, Colo. – Annual seasonal wildlife closures go into effect December 1, 2015, within the Grandview Ridge and Animas City Mountain areas managed by the Bureau of Land Management, th
John Ruhs reports as BLM Nevada State Director
John Ruhs began his duties as the new State Director for the Bureau of Land Management in Nevada today.