Press Releases

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Utah

Illegally installed structure taken from BLM public lands over Thanksgiving weekend

SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) confirmed during a site visit on Saturday that an unknown party or parties removed the illegally installed structure refer

Colorado, Upper Colorado River DO, Colorado River Valley FO

BLM winter closures begin Dec. 1 in Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin counties

SILT, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles begin Dec.

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

BLM Seeks Public Comment on the Direct Sale of the Reversionary Interest for Recreational and Public Purposes Act Patent – Unionville Cemetery

WINNEMUCCA, Nev - The Bureau of Land Management Humboldt River Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal for the direct sale of the United States’ reversionary interest

Idaho

BLM releases final plan to conserve, restore sagebrush communities in Great Basin

BOISE, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management released the final programmatic environmental impact statement for fuels reduction and rangeland rest

Idaho, Boise DO

BLM protects road surface with annual winter closure of Eighth Street

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management would like to remind the public of the annual seasonal road closure of upper Eighth Street in the Boise Foothills to pr

California, Central California DO

BLM reopens portions of the Knoxville Management Area in Napa and Lake counties

Montana-Dakotas

BLM seeks comment on Judith project area Environmental Assessment

(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – The Burea

New Mexico

Bureau of Land Management Advisory Council to meet virtually

ROSWELL, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it will hold its first meeting of the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC).

California, Central California DO

BLM Ukiah Field Office eases fire restrictions

California, Central California DO

BLM Bishop Field Office offers Christmas tree cutting permits online

Northern California DO

BLM lifts emergency closure at Fort Sage OHV Recreation Area

Utah, Color Country DO, St George FO

BLM invites public comment on proposed Santa Clara City right-of-way amendment

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California, Central California DO

BLM Mother Lode Field Office eases seasonal fire restrictions

Montana-Dakotas

BLM opens public comment period for March 2021 lease sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) –

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

Humboldt River Field Office to begin an Selenite Range HA nuisance wild burro gather

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On or about Nov.

Colorado, Northwest DO, White River FO

BLM proposes wild horse gathers and fertility control treatments for the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area

MEEKER, Colo.As part of its mission to manage public lands for multipl

Alaska

Bureau of Land Management seeking comments on proposed amendment to East Alaska Resource Management Plan

The Bureau of Land Management will publish a Notice of Intent in the Federal Register tomorrow to prepare an Environmental Assessment to amend the East Alaska Resource Management Plan (RMP) of 2007.
Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Improvements to Zapata Road to begin in San Luis Valley

MONTE VISTA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) San Luis Valley Field Office will begin improvements on the Zapata Road on the week of November 30. 

High Desert DO

BLM High Desert District plans to burn slash piles

RAWLINS, Wyo.