Press Releases
BLM seeks nominations for position on Rio Grande Natural Area Commission
SAGUACHE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking to fill one vacancy on its Rio Grande Natural Area Commission.
Bureau of Land Management and NACD Renew Their Partnership
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) renewed their longstanding partnership with today’s signing of a cooperative agreement that support
Improvement work slated to begin July 23 at 27 ¼ Shooting Range
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The popular 27 ¼ Shooting Range north of Grand Junction will be getting $20,000 worth of improvements beginning next week.
BLM Montana/Dakotas Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets Just Under $50 Million
As part of President Obama's all-of-the-above strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas lease auction today nette
BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets Over $22 Million from Parcels in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production,a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas lease auction today netted
BLM Wyoming Federal Coal Lease Sale Set for August 21, 2013
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a competitive coal lease sale by sealed bid at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 21.
BLM extends comment period for preliminary oil and gas drilling analysis
DEL NORTE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management San Luis Valley Field Office has extended the public comment period on the preliminary environmental assessment for the proposed San Francisco
BLM defers parcels in San Miguel, Dolores and Montrose counties for the February 2014 oil and gas lease sale
DOLORES, Colo.
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Resource Advisory Council to meet
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council will meet four more times before the NCA’s Draft Resource Management Plan comment period ends Aug.
BLM to Hold Federal Oil and Gas Lease Sale on July 17, 2013
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering oil and gas leasing mineral rights on 64 parcels totaling 18,768 acres located on Federal lands in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
BLM Selects New Coos Bay District Manager
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon/Washington State Director Jerry Perez announced the selection of Patricia Burke as the new the Coos Bay District Manager.
BLM and Western Seek Public Input on the TransWest Express Transmission Project Draft EIS
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming State Office and the Western Area Power Administration (Western) seek public input on the TransWest Express Transmission Project Draft Environmental Impa
Nominations Open for Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
The Bureau of Land Management is requesting public nominations to fill three positions on its national Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. Nominations are for a term of three years and are n
Bull Gulch Fire grows to 40 acres, more growth expected
EAGLE, Colo. — The Bull Gulch Fire burning on Bureau of Land Management lands in the remote Bull Gulch Wilderness Study Area has grown to 40 acres.
Bull Gulch Fire grows little today
EAGLE, Colo. — Higher humidity today helped moderate fire activity on the Bull Gulch Fire, burning on Bureau of Land Management lands in the remote Bull Gulch Wilderness Study Area.
BLM Colorado to Host Public Workshop on Filing Mining Claims/Sites
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting a free public workshop to discuss mining claim/site filing requirements from 1 p.m.
Firefighters continue to monitor Bull Gulch Fire in Eagle County
EAGLE, Colo. — Firefighters are continuing to closely monitor the 13-acre Bull Gulch Fire on Bureau of Land Management lands in the remote Bull Gulch Wilderness Study Area.
Ox Cart Fire fully contained
VILLA GROVE, Colo. – The 1,152 acre Ox Cart Fire was fully contained yesterday and the last hotshot crew was released.
BLM Seeks Public Input on the TransWest Express Transmission Project Draft EIS
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming State Office and the Western Area Power Administration (Western) seek public input on the TransWest Express Transmission Project Draft Environmental Impa
You Can Help Prevent Wildfires on Your Public Lands
Hot, dry temperatures, lighting and human-caused wildfires have kept BLM Idaho wildland firefighters busy these past few weeks.
BLM seeks public comment on Oil and Gas Exploration Project near Whitewater
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on a preliminary Environmental Assessment for an oil and gas exploration project in Mesa County.