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National Office, Idaho

Grazing to continue on parts of Craters of the Moon

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that livestock grazing will continue on BLM-managed portions of the Craters of the Moon National Monument in Idaho.  The decisi

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Piper Peak Communication Link

Tonopah, Nev.

National Office

Secretary Zinke Supports Acceptance of 3,595 Acres of Wilderness for Sportsmen's Access to Sabinoso Wilderness Area in New Mexico

WASHINGTON – Following a ​trip to New Mexico, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced he and the Department - through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - intend to finalize the proce

Wyoming

BLM Cody releases analysis of bentonite mining expansion

CODY, Wyo.

Wyoming

BLM to offer 45 parcels in December oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

Colorado

BLM lifts fire restrictions in northwest Colorado

CRAIG, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is lifting fire restrictions in the Little Snake and White River field offices in northwestern Colorado effective tomorrow, Aug. 9. 

Wyoming

BLM to Apply Magnesium Chloride to BLM Road 5201

PINDALE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office will be applying a magnesium chloride solution to BLM Road 5201, also known as Warren Bridge Road, on Aug. 16, 2017.

Oregon-Washington

North Bank Habitat Management Area Trailhead to Reopen

Roseburg, Ore.

Alaska

BLM Requests Nominations and Comments for NPR-A Oil & Gas Lease Sale

ANCHORAGE, AK— In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence and strong job creation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today published a

National Office

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke Statement on Sage Grouse Report

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S.

Utah

BLM seeks public comment on proposed monitoring wells

MOAB, Utah — As part of its commitment to healthy and productive landscapes, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Moab Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental

Utah

Bible Springs Complex wild horse gather set to begin

CEDAR CITY, Utah — As part of its mission to manage public lands for multiple uses, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be removing excess wild horses from area

Utah

Roads and Campgrounds Damaged by Flooding

MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Canyon Country District is advising people to exercise caution when traveling in the back country, as some roads are damaged  

Nevada

White Pine County Fair to Feature Saddle-trained Wild Horse and Burro Adoption

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Nevada Department of Corrections, Silver State Industries on Saturday, Aug.

Wyoming

Enter Your Wild Horse in Wyoming Mustang Days Competition!

CASPER, Wyo - The Bureau of Land Management encourages past adopters and owners of wild horses to enter the 8th annual wild horse competition at Wyoming Mustang Days, Aug.

National Office

Secretary Zinke Recommends No Modifications to Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S.

Utah

BLM to Host Oil and Gas Operator Outreach Event

VERNAL, Utah—In keeping with the Administration’s goals of America’s Energy Independence by reviewing and streamlining business processes to better serve customers and the public,

Nevada

Land Sale Generates Almost $15.4 Million for Projects

Las Vegas --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 63.75 acres in 13 parcels for $15,397,200 during a competitive public land sale.

Oregon-Washington

Washington: Spokane District Modifies Fire Restrictions

SPOKANE, Wash.

Montana-Dakotas

Mapping drone to fly over July Fire area

Readying the drone for flight.
California

BLM Reopens Recreation Sites along the Merced River

EL DORADO HILLS, Calif.