Press Releases
Bureau of Land Management to host webinar on orphaned well program
The Bureau of Land Management will host a roundtable-style webinar focused on the new program in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that provides $250 million to identify and remediate orphaned well
Firewood Permits Available at the Winnemucca District Office
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - With colder weather approaching, people may start thinking about gathering firewood. Firewood permits, required to gather firewood from public lands, cover woodcutting
Virtual scoping sessions set for Bureau of Land Management sage-grouse planning
The Bureau of Land Management has scheduled two virtual public meetings to gather input on issues to consider while it evaluates the need to update range-wide management plans for sagebrush habitat
NEPA decision designates Fivemile Pass as Special Area
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office has designated 17,927 acres of public lands in Fivemile Pass, located in Utah and Tooele Counties, as a
New seasonal conditional restrictions in the Wood River Valley
TWIN FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s
Bureau of Land Management solicits interest in solar development on public lands
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is soliciting interest for utility-scale solar energy development on nearly 90,000 acres of public lan
The Bureau of Land Management has concluded the Fox–Lake Wild Horse Gather
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office concluded the Fox - Lake Herd Management Area wild horse gather near Gerlach, Nev., December 17, 2021.
The Bureau of Land Management approves phase two of Luning solar project
CARSON CITY, Nevada - The Bureau of Land Management Stillwater Field Office has approved phase two of the Luning Solar Energy Project submitted by Liberty Utilities LLC.
BLM continues efforts to protect Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River Rim and viewshed
TAOS, N.M. –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office announced in June 2021 that it was increasing the protection of the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River conserva
BLM Cody’s Gretchen Hurley receives stewardship excellence award
CODY, Wyoming — Bureau of Land Management Geologist Gretchen Hurley has received a national BLM Director Award for her efforts to reclaim the abandoned uranium mines on Little Mountain in Wyoming’s
Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2022 Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather
LAS VEGAS – On or around December 18, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District, Pahrump Field Office, will begin a wild horse an
BLM to evaluate the use of integrated weed management practices on 600,000 acres of public land in the Gunnison Field Office
Gunnison, Colo.
Butte BLM plans to burn slash piles
(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office will burn slash piles during the upcoming months in Beaverhead, Lewis and Clark, and Jefferson counties, near Wise River, Clancy,
Bureau of Land Management now accepting applications for 2022 wildland firefighting positions
RENO, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking people to join one of the largest firefighting programs in the United States.
BLM seeks comment on wild horse fertility control in Stewart Creek Herd Management Area
RAWLINS, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking comments on a draft environmental assessment to analyze the impacts of applying fertility contro
Challis Field Office enacting wintertime motor vehicle closures
CHALLIS, Idaho—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office is implementing several seasonal motor vehicle closures, which will be in effect from Dec.