Press Releases
Dillon BLM releases East Pioneers, Madison environmental assessments
(DILLON, Mont.) – The Dillon Field Office has released environmental assessments for the East Pioneers and Madison watershed and the public is invited to comment on them through July 15.
Prescribed fire planned for Las Cienegas National Conservation Area
Tucson, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Tucson Field Office and Gila District Fire Management Office will conduct a multiple day prescribed burn on the Las Cienegas N
Bureau of Land Management increases public access to Arizona monument
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management today completed a land acquisition project totaling 621 acres owned by the Cross Y Ranch from The Conservation Fund (TCF). The lands—u
Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather Plan Environmental Assessment
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to address potential environmental
ICYMI: BLM’s Adoption Incentive Program a Success at the One Year Mark as Agency Takes Steps to Address Wild Horse and Burro Overpopulation
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) took significant strides in May to address the burdens that the Nation’s overpopulation of wild horses and burros put on Western rangelands and the
BLM seeks public comment on proposed Mt. Irish Archaeological Site improvements
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Basin and Range National Monument seeks public review and comment on a preliminary environmental assessment (EA) analyzing the impacts of
BLM Farmington Field Office offering forest product permits online
FARMINGTON, NM – As part of its ongoing efforts to better serve the public, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office has begun offering permits for fuelwood online.
BLM announces improved customer service with transition of Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness online permits to Recreation.gov
BLM proposes expedited review of timber salvage projects
The Bureau of Land Management today announced a proposal to establish a new categorical exclusion (CX) under the National Environmental Policy Act, which would streamline the agency’s review of rou
BLM proposes modernizing forest management rules
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management is proposing updates to antiquated regulations governing administration of timber sales and protest of forest management decisions, which
BLM seeks public input on proposed Robinson Mine expansion and proposed Resource Management Plan amendment
Editor’s note: This news release has been corrected to address a typographical error in the email address used to provide input.
BLM opens public comment period for September lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 30-day public comment period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
Annual campfire restrictions to start on BLM rivers in Central Oregon
Central Oregon – Annual campfire restrictions will go into effect June 1 on portions of the Deschutes, John Day, White and Crooked Rivers, as well as on BLM-administe
BLM announces recreational improvements at Burro Creek Campground
KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office will begin a four-month restroom renovation project at Burro Creek Campground on June 6, improving facilities that h
BLM to increase recreational access at Red Rock and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas
BLM releases final analysis of proposed Blackrock Land Exchange
POCATELLO, Idaho -- The Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the J.R.
BLM announces reopening of Winnemucca Sand Dunes May 23
Winnemucca, Nev – With the lifting of public health and safety restrictions enacted by Nevada government officials, the BLM Humboldt River Field Office (HRFO), announced that Winnemucca S
Missoula BLM seeks input on Belmont-Gold environmental assessment
(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office is asking for public comment on a plan for forest restoration and fuels reduction treatments on recently-acquired lands in
BLM to convey land to the City of Hyde Park
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office has published a Notice of Realty Action in the Federal Register for conveyance of public