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Nevada

BLM Extends Public Scoping Period for Environmental Assessment to Streamline OHV Special Recreation Permits

RENO, Nev.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO, Socorro FO
Roswell Prescribed Burn

BLM reschedules pile burn in Catron County

SOCORRO, N.M.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO, Rio Puerco FO
Roswell Prescribed Burn

BLM Rio Puerco Field Office implements Chain of Craters prescribed fire

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Rogue River Trail Repairs Completed

Grants Pass, Ore. — The BLM has mitigated the landslide on the Rogue River Trail at trail mile 21.5, approximately one mile upstream from the Rogue River Ranch.

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM MAKES RURAL HISTORIC SITE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL

LAKEVIEW, Ore. - Two-hours east of the small town of Lakeview, OR is the Historic Shirk Ranch.

California, California Desert DO

BLM advances clean energy in California

Wyoming

Trails Center welcomes special guest, Yufna Soldier Wolf, on May 27

Nevada, Ely DO

Duckwater Shoshone Elementary School receives BLM computers

ELY, Nev.

Wyoming
Photo of a line of working oil rigs with the sun shining behind them.

Bureau of Land Management Wyoming seeks public comment for proposed December 2023 oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO, Tonopah FO

The BLM extends withdrawal for protection of the historic town of Rhyolite

Nye County, NV. — The Bureau of Land Management today announced publication of a Public Land Order that extends the withdrawal of public lands in the historic town of Rhyolite for

Idaho

BLM to conduct controlled burn south of Boise for investigation training

Wyoming, High Desert DO
Mule deer move along ridge, snowy peaks are visible in the distance.

BLM Offers Pinedale Anticline Annual Planning Documents Online

In lieu of an in-person meeting, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale Field Office has made Pinedale Anticline Project Area planning updates available online.
Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO
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Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council To Meet in June

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is announcing its 2023 summer meeting.
California, Central California DO

BLM temporarily limits vehicle access at South Cow Mountain to protect imperilled species

California, Northern California DO

BLM Resource Advisory Council will hold information meeting

California, Central California DO

BLM welcomes public comment on amenity fees at Merced River Recreation Area

Oregon-Washington

BLM builds trails and community with Tribal youth programs

Molalla, OR – On a cloudy morning in early May, Bureau of Land Management staff joined students from the Chemawa Indian School on a trail maintenance project as part of th

California, Central California DO

BLM to conduct broadcast burn in Tumey Hills to reduce wildfire risk

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM and Wyoming Honor Farm partnership going strong after 35 years

RIVERTON, Wyo.

Colorado

BLM seeks public input on campsite maintenance plan

CAÑON CITY, COLO.

Wyoming, High Desert DO
Wild horses eating hay

Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility Closes for Construction

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo.

Wyoming, High Desert DO, Pinedale FO
A deep gully cuts across a road

BLM Temporarily Closes Section of Reardon Draw Road

PINEDALE, Wyo.

New Mexico
A pump jack in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

La Oficina Administrativa de tierras de Nuevo Mexico a la espera de la Opinion pública en la propuesta de venta arrendamiento de Petróleo y Gas de Noviembre 2023

SANTA FE, N.M.– Consistente con la dirección de Acto de Inflación y Reducción, La Oficina de Administratión de tierras de Nuevo Mexico ha publicado el análisis de la evaluatión amb

New Mexico
A pump jack in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Bureau of Land Management New Mexico seeks public comment for proposed November 2023 oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE, N.M.– Consistent with the direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office released an environmental assessment analyzing 1

Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Campground Opening Dates for Bureau of Land Management Sites

Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is continuing extended camping dates for the 2023 season:

Susan Creek: Friday, April 14 to November 19, 2023