Press Releases
2020 Stewardship Awards recognize commitment to public rangelands and sagebrush steppe
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.
Bureau of Land Management Nevada accepting comments for March oil and gas lease sale
ELY, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is asking the public to review and provide comment on a Determination of NEPA Adequacy for six parcels (6,028 acres) in
Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Continue
LAS VEGAS – While conditions allowed statewide fire restrictions to change across the rest of the state, hot, dry weather remain in Southern Nevada and fire restrictions remains in
BLM revises Bear Creek Fire closure order as rehab work is set to begin
(DILLON, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office has revised its earlier temporary closure order for the Bear Creek Fire to provide additional access for hunters in the coming w
BLM SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON EA FOR EBLANA 9 OIL WELL
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tonopah Field Office, Battle Mountain District, is seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment that analyzes an application by Major Oil International
Arizona Strip fire restrictions continue due to dry conditions
ST. GEORGE— Due to dry conditions, 2020 has become a unique, extended fire year as the area received little moisture over the typically wet monsoon season.
The Bureau of Land Management Seeks Nominations to Western Oregon Resource Advisory Committee
Portland, ORE. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on the Western Oregon Resource Advisory Committee.
BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council
ROSWELL, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management announces that it is seeking public nominations for five positions on its Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which a
BLM revises Bear Creek Fire closure order as rehab work is set to begin
(DILLON, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office has revised its earlier temporary closure order for the Bear Creek Fire to provide additional access for hunters in the coming w
The Bureau of Land Management Announces National Call for Nominations to Site-specific Advisory Committees
SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that it is seeking public nominations to four citizens’ advisory committees affiliated with specific sites on the BLM
BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council
FARMINGTON, N.M.– The Bureau of Land Management announces that it is seeking public nominations for four positions on its Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which
Bureau of Land Management Medford District re-opens public lands near South Obenchain Fire
Medford, Oregon – Thanks to progress made by firefighters on the South Obenchain Fire, the Bureau of Land Management Butte Falls Field Office is rescinding the public land
Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center to close for the season
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) –The Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center has closed for the season starting October 12, 2020.
White Fire Final Update
KINGMAN, Ariz. –The White Fire, burning 6 miles north of Kingman, has turned over to an entirely local Incident Management Team.
East Troublesome Fire prompts BLM Kremmling Field Office to issue Emergency Closure Order
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Kremmling Field Office has issued an emergency Notice of Public Closure in response to the East Troublesome Fire, informing th
Fire Officials End Public Use Restrictions Due to Increased Precipitation
Joint News Release
US Forest Service, Deschutes National Forest and Ochoco National Forest
National Historic Trails Interpretive Center to Temporarily Close for Building Maintenance
CASPER, Wyo. – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) will be closed to the public as it undergoes scheduled building maintenance Sunday through October 26.
Department of the Interior Extends Withdrawal for USFS’ San Francisco Peaks/Mount Elden Recreation Area
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Department of the Interior today announced that at the request of the U.S.
Nevada Public Land Agencies Reduce Degree of Statewide Fire Restrictions, Still Maintain Regulations as Fire Danger Remains
RENO, Nevada---The Bureau of Land Management, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and Nevada Division of Forestry will jointly reduce the current 2020 Nevada-wide fire restrictions, effective for all
Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center to close for the season
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) –The Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center has closed for the season starting October 12, 2020.