Press Releases

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Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO

BLM seeks public comment on proposed phosphate mine

SODA SPRINGS, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact statement that analyzes a plan submitted by Itafos Conda, LLC for the propo

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on proposal to designate Logandale Trails as a Special Recreation Management Area

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to amend the 1998 Las Vegas Resource Management Plan to designate Logandale T

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans fall prescribed burning projects in North Coast region

Alaska

BLM Announces Winter Fortymile Federal Subsistence Caribou Hunt Dates and Harvest Limit

Caribou hunting on federal public lands in Units 20E, 25C, and 20F East of the Dalton Highway and South of the Yukon River opens October 27, 2021 to provide opportunities for federal subsistence users.
Southern Nevada DO

Land segregation announced for Copper Rays Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pahrump Field Office announces the two-year segregation of the application area for th

California, Central California DO

BLM planning prescribed fires near north Eagle Lake, Horse Lake in Lassen County

Utah

West Desert District welcomes new Fillmore Field Manager

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce the selection of Cindy Ledbetter as the new Field Manager for the Fillmore Field Office.

Southern Nevada DO

Land segregation announced for Rough Hat Nye County Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Pahrump Field Office announces the two-year segregation of the application area for the Rough Hat Nye County Solar Pr

Southern Nevada DO

Land segregation announced for Rough Hat Clark County Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office announces the two-year segregation of the application area for the Rough Hat Clark County Sola

Wyoming

BLM High Plains District lifts fire restrictions

California, Central California DO

Bureau of Land Management eases Eastern Sierra seasonal fire restrictions

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Kerrville, Texas

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Kerrville, Texas, Nov. 5-6, at the Hill Country Youth Event Center.

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Butte FO

BLM rescinds closure order for Alder Creek Fire

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office has lifted its closures in the Big Hole River area, invoked due to the Alder Creek Fire.

California, Northern California DO

BLM completes Surprise Complex wild horse gather

Southern Nevada DO

BLM Publishes Public Notice of Legal Land Description and Map Availability for the Nevada Test and Training Range

LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management published the Public Notice of Legal Land Description and Map Availability for the Nevada Test and Training Ra

Southern Nevada DO

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

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

California, Northern California DO

BLM lifts some fire restrictions on public lands in NW California

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO, Worland FO, Cody FO, Lander FO

BLM to burn slash piles

WORLAND, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District tentatively plans to burn slash piles within the Cody, Lander and Worland field office areas this fall and winter.

California, California Desert DO

BLM planning prescribed burning in NE California, NW Nevada

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM Rio Puerco Field Office to implement four prescribed fires

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M, – Beginning Oct. 18, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to implement four prescribed fire projects this fall and winter.