Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington, Coos Bay DO

Logging temporarily impacts access to part of Blue Ridge Trail System

North Bend, Ore.

Nevada

The BLM to host virtual public workshops for Greenlink West Project February 23 and 24, 2022

RENO, Nev. –The Bureau of Land Management, Nevada State Office, invites the public to two virtual public workshops on the proposed Greenlink West Project that would be constructed and o

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM offers reward for information on horse shooting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office and BLM Law Enforcement previously offered a $2,000 reward for information regarding the person(s) responsible fo

California, Central California DO

Casa Diablo IV geothermal development affecting recreation activities

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Springfield, Ohio

MILWAUKEE – The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event March 4-5, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the Champions Cen

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans prescribed burn in Weaverville Community Forest

Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks public comment to lease and subsequently convey land to Clark County for a park

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on Clark County Real Property Management’s

Northwest DO

Firefighters to burn slash piles on public land within Kremmling Field Office area of responsibility

KREMMLING, Colo. – Firefighters from the

Utah

BLM will hold geothermal lease sale in Southwest

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management will offer 11 geothermal lease sale parcels, totaling approximately 32,527 acres, at a geothermal lease sale on April 12, 2022.

Utah

Bureau of Land Management seeks nominations to fill advisory committee vacancies for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations for the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committees to fill existing and up

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Dillon FO

Dillon BLM seeks public input on its Resource Management Plan evaluation

(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office is conducting a 15-year evaluation of its 2006 Resource Management Plan and welcomes public input as part of the process.

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District Resource Advisory Council to meet in March

Montrose, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will conduct a field tour on March 2 commencing at 10:30 a.m.

Alaska, Anchorage DO, Anchorage FO

Public Land Order Issued to Preserve Bureau of Land Management’s Campbell Tract Administrative Site

A Public Land Order was issued and published which extends the withdrawal for the Campbell Tract administrative site for an additional 20-year period.
New Mexico, Pecos DO, Roswell FO

Prescribed fire planned in Lincoln County

Winnemucca DO, Black Rock FO

Black Rock Field Office invites public comment on Mountain View Exploration Project

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — The Black Rock Field Office has initiated a 60-day pre-scoping period for public input on the Mountain View gold

Southeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Okeechobee, Florida

FLOWOOD, Ms.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event Feb.

Utah

BLM launches public scoping period for proposed wild horse gather and population growth suppression plan

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office is launching a 30-day public scoping period starting today through March 5, 2022, to help inform an envi

Ely DO, Bristlecone FO

BLM seeks comments on direct sale of 0.66 acres in White Pine County, Nevada

ELY, Nev.

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input for the Logandale Trails Planning Criteria

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office announces a public input period for the planning criteria for the Logandale Trails Resource

Southern Nevada DO

Temporary Closure of Certain Public Lands near Jean, Nevada for the 2022 SNORE 250

LAS VEGAS –The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration on Febru

Alaska, Arctic DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input for supplemental analysis of Willow project 

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management will publish an opportunity for public inp

California, Central California DO

BLM controlled burns improve wildlife habitat in Mono County