Press Releases
BLM Utah issues September oil and gas lease sale notice
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer 23 parcels, totaling approximately 27,387.86 acres, at the oil and gas lease sale during the week of September 28.
The Bureau of Land Management to begin Sulphur Herd Management Area wild horse gather
CEDAR CITY, Utah — On August 15, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office will begin gather operations to remove excess wild horses from within and outside of the Sul
The Bureau of Land Management approves conveyance of Ashley Springs Property to Uintah County
VERNAL, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office announced today that is has approved the conveyance of 790.02 acres known as the Ashley Springs Property, to Uinta
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 10, 2020
Final Update
Acres: approx. 2,993 acres
Percent Containment: 84%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020
The Bureau of Land Management Evaluating Aggregate Mine Expansion in Chaffee County
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public scoping comments on a proposed expansion of the Hard Rock Main Pit aggregate mine south of Salida
BLM announcing closure of Posi-Ouinge Trail due to fire
TAOS, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the temporary closure of the Posi-Ouinge Trail, which is managed by the BLM Taos Field Office. On Aug.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Headquarters Officially Established in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colo. – Today, U.S.
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 9, 2020
Acres: approx. 2,993 acres
Percent Containment: 57%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020
Fire Crews focused on transitioning Richard Mountain fire to a Type 4 Team
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Minimal Fire activity occurred on the Richard Mountain Fire and crews were able to achieve 90% containment yesterday.
Bradley Fire grows to 1,600 acres and evacuations in effect
RAWLINS, Wyo. – BLM Wyoming fire crews are currently working the Bradley Fire located about 50 miles north of Rawlins, Wyoming on Bradley Peak.
BLM concludes the 2020 Nevada Wild Horse Range HMA Emergency Wild Horse Gather
LAS VEGAS – On August 8, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office concluded the 2020 Nevada Wild Horse Range Herd Management Area (HMA) Emergency Wild Ho
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 8, 2020
Acres: approx. 2,700 acres Percent Containment: 20%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020 Cause: Human Caused – Under Investigation
Richard Mountain fire crews shift focus to containment and rehabilitation
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Fire activity continues to moderate on the Richard Mountain Fire and crews are focused on achieving 100% containment by reinforcing established control lines a
Bradley Fire Starts and Burns on Bradley Peak
RAWLINS, Wyo. – BLM Wyoming fire crews have responded to the Bradley Fire, which started at approximately 2:30 p.m. on August 7, 2020.
Nevada public land agencies elevate statewide fire restrictions to prohibit all campfires
RENO, Nevada---In response to the current severe risk of wildfire, the Bureau of Land Management, Nevada Division of Forestry and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest are elevating the current fire res
Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Idabel, Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla. — The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Idabel, Okla., Aug. 28-29 at the Idabel Rodeo Arena.
BLM LWCF land acquisition to increase public access to South Cow Mountain OHV Management Area
UKIAH, Calif.
Fire activity subsides on Richard Mountain Fire but red flag weather conditions remain
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Fire activity on the Richard Mountain Fire has diminished over the past 24 hours, but dangerous red flag weather conditions remain.