Press Releases
BLM Issues the Rapid Ecoregional Assessment for the Madrean Archipelago
The Bureau of Land Management today released its Rapid Ecoregional Assessment, or REA, summarizing the conditions of the Madrean Archipelago ecoregion.
BLM seeks public comment on natural gas development proposal west of DeBeque
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on an oil and gas development proposal west of DeBeque, Colo.
BLM Postpones September Oil and Gas Lease Sale until 2016
The Bureau of Land Management is postponing the oil and gas lease sale scheduled for September 15, 2015 for land on the Carson City and Winnemucca Districts until September 13, 2016.
BLM Proposes Major Changes to Soda Mountain Solar Project
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today issued the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Soda Mountain Solar Project, with a preferred alternative that reduces the size of the propos
Celebrate National Trails Day with the Bureau of Land Management at Indian Creek Trail
Local high school students will join thousands of volunteers at public lands sites around the country to celebrate National Trails Day, June 6, 2015.
Rio Grande Natural Area Commission meets June 17 in Alamosa
ALAMOSA, Colo. – The Rio Grande Natural Area Commission will meet from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on June 17 at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District, 10900 East U.S. Highway 160, Alamosa, Colo.
Prison trained wild horse auction a success
The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections Silver State Industries hosted this year’s second of four annual saddle-trained horse adoption events May 30 at the Northern N
BLM Leases Oil and Gas Resources on Five Parcels in Southwest Idaho
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho received bonus bids totaling $3,868,194 for five parcels covering 6,475 acres in Payette County, Idaho, at the oil and gas lease sale held last Thursday, M
Oregon BLM to hold Resource Management Plan Open House in Portland
On June 15, the Oregon State Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be offering an opportunity for the public to learn about the Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP)/Environmental Impac
National Trails Day project promotes wildland fire preparedness
ANCHORAGE – On June 6, 2015, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in |
BLM Front Range Resource Advisory Council meets June 11
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Front Range Resource Advisory Council will meet June 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fireworks and Exploding Targets Ban 2015
Effective June 1, 2015, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) prohibits the use of fireworks and exploding targets on all BLM-managed public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.
Interior Department Approves First Solar Energy Zone Projects
As part of the Obama Administration's comprehensive Climate Action Plan to create American jobs, develop domestic clean energy resources, and cut carbon pollution, the Bureau of Land Management (BL
BLM accepting comments on environmental assessment approving new Colorado River commercial permits
KREMMLING, Colo.
BLM Extends Public Comment Period on Oil and Gas Royalty Rulemaking
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is extending the public comment period on its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to seek public comment on potential updates to
BLM Requests Nominations and Comments for 2015 NPR-A Oil & Gas Lease Sale
ANCHORAGE, AK—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) |
BLM, USFS Plans for Public Lands in Colorado Provide for Greater Sage-Grouse Protection, Balanced Development
Denver – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S.
Bike Event to Highlight Grand Junction Trails
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Professional and amateur riders are slated to take part in the Grand Junction Off-Road mountain bike event scheduled to begin May 29 in the Grand Valley.
BLM Plans for Public Lands in South Dakota Provide for Greater Sage-Grouse Protection, Balanced Development
Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released final environmental reviews for land use plans in South Dakota that will help to conserve greater sage-grouse habitat and support sustainable econ
BLM to Hold Oil and Gas Lease Sale June 9
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sales on Tuesday, June 9 at the BLM Nevada State Office,1340 Financial Blvd., Reno.
BLM, USFS Plans for Public Lands in Idaho and Southwest Montana Provide for Greater Sage-Grouse Protection, Balanced Development
Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S.