Press Releases
BLM and Western Announce the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Southline Transmission Project
The Bureau of Land Management and Western Area Power Administration today announced the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Southline Transmission Line Project, a 360-mile e
BLM Announces Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Development Award Winners
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has recognized three companies for advancing the use of sustainable development in their work on public lands.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Fee Free on Veterans' Day
Las Vegas – Whether you drive, bike, run or walk, you may visit the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area for free on Veterans' Day.
BLM Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Permanent Restriction of Roped Activities at Corona Arch and Gemini Bridges
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Moab Field Office is seeking public comment on the proposed permanent restriction of Corona Arch and Gemini Bridges to rope use, including ziplining, highli
BLM Seeks Public Input on Proposed Water Load Out Facility Near Moab, Utah
Moab, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Moab Field Office is seeking public input on a proposal from Grand County for a water load out facility adjacent to State Route
BLM Oil and Gas Sale Nets Over $1 Million
The Bureau of Land Management generated $1,098,463 million for leasing rights on parcels offered at the BLM's quarterly federal oil and gas lease auction
BLM Prescribed Burn Planned for Tooele County
West Valley City, Utah–West Desert District fire managers plan to conduct two prescribed burns of juniper slash this fall and winter in Tooele County. The Stockton Unit, 39 a
Little Sahara Recreation Area to Shut off Water and Close Visitor Center for Winter
Fillmore, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Little Sahara Recreation Area (LSRA) visitor center will close for winter from Nov. 28, 2015 through Feb.
BLM-Alaska Announces New Resource Advisory Council Appointments
ANCHORAGE – Six Alaskans have been appointed to fill vacancies on the 15-member Bureau of Land Management Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the BLM on public land management iss
BLM Considers Tri-State's Transmission Line Upgrade
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is completing a Preliminary Environmental Assessment to amend the existing Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.
Anasazi Heritage Center Winter Hours and Closures
DOLORES, Colo. – Fall and winter visitors who wish to experience the exhibits at the Anasazi Heritage Center in Dolores, Colorado, should note the winter hours of operation are 10 a.m.
Winter slash-pile burning to begin in BLM Kremmling Field Office
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit plans to burn slash piles in several locations within the Bureau of Land Management’s Kremmling Field Office this winter.
Pacific Connector Final Environmental Impact Statement Released October 28, 2015
Portland, Ore. – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S.
BLM Vernal Field Office Hosts Public "Steppe Forward" Learning Session on Greater Sage-Grouse
Vernal, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office is hosting a public learning session to provide information about the final greater sage-grouse conservation pl
BLM Price Field Office Hosts Public "Steppe Forward" Learning Session on Greater Sage-Grouse
Price, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office is hosting a public learning session to provide information about the final greater sage-grouse conservation plan
Christmas Tree Cutting Permits Available
Salt Lake City—The holiday season is coming and thousands of people will be cutting their Christmas trees on public lands. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah will begin
Southwest Resource Advisory Council Oil and Gas Sub-Group to meet Nov. 19
MONTROSE, Colo.—The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council Oil and Gas Sub-Group will meet Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Dolores Public Lands Center (29211 Hwy.
BLM Cautions Drivers to Watch for Wild Burros on Highways
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office asks motorists to be careful of wild horses and burros along our roadways, as seaso
BLM Cedar City Field Office Hosts Public "Steppe Forward" Learning Sessions on Greater Sage-Grouse
Cedar City, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District Office and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is hosting several public learning sessions to pr
BLM Colorado classifies more than 29,000 acres for state indemnity
LAKEWOOD, Colorado – The Bureau of Land Management is classifying 23,077 acres of BLM-administered public lands and about 6,350 acres of federal mineral estate for state indemnity to repay the stat
Prison trained wild horse auction ends year on high bid
Despite heavy rains causing a short delay in start time, the Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections Silver State Industries hosted this year’s final of four annual saddl
BLM Plans Field Trip to Flodine Park Grazing Allotment
DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s grazing staff invites the public to tour the Flodine Park Allotment within Canyons of the Ancients National Monument on Thursday, Oct, 29.