Press Releases
BLM Alaska to Host Second NPR-A Regional Mitigation Workshop in Barrow
ANCHORAGE - The Bureau of Land Management Alaska will host the second workshop for the northeast National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) regional mitigation strategy on September 24 and 25.
BLM opens new wood-cutting area near Gypsum
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management recently opened a new area for public wood-cutting in Eagle County.
Volunteers needed for National Public Lands Day trail work near Meeker
MEEKER, Colo. – Volunteers are needed Sept. 19 to help expand the popular hiking and biking trail system adjacent to Meeker, Colo.
BLM to Continue Emergency Wild Horse Gather in Effort to Save Animals
Due to extreme drought conditions and lack of forage, the Bureau of Land Management will continue to gather and provide emergency care for wild horses in the Cold Creek area of southern Nevada — ab
Red Rock Canyon Campground to Reopen Today
Las Vegas - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s developed campground will reopen tomorrow in time for the beginning of the busiest camping season. Cooler temperatures
September Front Range Resource Advisory Council Meeting Rescheduled
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Front Range Resource Advisory Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 10 in Monte Vista will be rescheduled due to scheduling conflicts.
BLM Takes Major Step to Bring Solar Energy to Arizona
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released the Draft Regional Mitigation Strategy for Arizona, building on the planning groundwork established by the BLM's Western Solar Plan, and taking a
BLM Completes Surface Clean-Up at Cape Simpson Legacy Well Sites
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - BLM Alaska has completed an important milestone in the cleanup of legacy well sites at Cape Simpson in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A). The BLM facilitated
Administration Launches Every Kid in a Park Pass
Fourth Graders Can Now Obtain Pass that Grants Free Access to Federal Lands and Waters Nationwide for Them and Their Family
BLM-UT Announces Proposed Wild Horse and Burro Research Projects
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Utah Wild Horse and Burro Program will be working collaboratively with scientists at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Fort Collins Science Center to condu
Second Federal Helium Auction Generates Over $28 Million
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) conducted its second annual auction of Federal helium at the Amarillo Field Office, under the terms of the Helium Stewardship Act (Act) of 2013. A total of
National Conservation and Recreation Lands Service Day Brings Trail Project to the White Mountains
FAIRBANKS, AK — On Saturday, Aug.
BLM Public Land Mining Claim Fees Due in September
The deadline for filing annual mining claim fees with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is Tuesday, September 1, 2015.
BLM Tres Rios Field Office releases preliminary coal exploration analysis for public comment
DOLORES, Colo.
Living Classrooms Thrive At Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area
Located in Lorton, Virginia, BLM Eastern States' Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) offers 800 acres of forest and meadows, 2 fishing ponds, 13.4 miles of hiking trails, 7 miles of
Dinosaur Trail and Shale Ridges Master Leasing Plans finalized as part of Northwest Colorado planning efforts
LAKEWOOD, Colo.
BLM Colorado invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day
Mark your calendars for Sept. 26, the 21st annual National Public Lands Day. National Public Lands Day is the largest hands-on volunteer effort on public lands in Colorado and across the country.
BLM-Utah Resource Advisory Council/Recreation Resource Advisory Council Meeting Sept. 9-10, 2015
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Resource Advisory Council (RAC)/Recreation Resource Advisory Council (RecRAC) will host a meeting Sept. 9-10, 2015, in Monticello, Utah.
BLM to temporarily close trailhead west of Steamboat Springs for trailhead improvements
The BLM will close Emerald Mountain Trailhead on Cow Creek Road (County Road 45) for about four weeks beginning Aug. 19 to perform trail improvements.
Updated BLM Policy for Communitization Agreements Will Aid Timely Distribution of Oil and Gas Royalties
The Bureau of Land Management today announced new guidance for its Field Offices that will help ensure more efficient distribution of oil and gas royalty payments to the Federal treasury, tribes, a
Volunteers needed for trail work at Canyon Pintado
MEEKER, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management seeks volunteers to help protect unique rock art sites at the Canyon Pintado National Historic District Aug. 29 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.