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Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District Resource Advisory Council to meet in September

National Office, Colorado
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The Bureau of Land Management Names Doug Vilsack as Colorado State Director

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today named Doug Vilsack, the current Assistant Director for Parks, Wildlife and Lands for Colorado’s Department of Natural Resources

Colorado

BLM Public Meetings in Colorado for the Big Game Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement

Northwest DO

BLM seeks public scoping comments for reduction of hazardous fuel loads in Grand County

KREMMLING, Colo.

Colorado

BLM seeks public comments for preparation of plan to conserve big game habitat and corridors

Lakewood, Colo.

Colorado, Southwest DO

BLM seeks public scoping comments for its Gunnison sage-grouse Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Impact Statement

Colorado
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The Bureau of Land Management Colorado oil and gas lease sale nets $1,201,794.50

Following an injunction from the Western District of Louisiana, the Colorado State Office conducted a lease sale offering six parcels on public lands in Colorado.
Southwest DO

BLM Rescinds Fire Restrictions in Gunnison, Tres Rios, and Uncompahgre Field Offices

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

San Luis Valley Field Office drops fire restrictions

MONT

Northwest DO
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Mulching operations to begin on East Troublesome fire scar July 6

The Kremmling Field Office and agency partners will begin staging wood mulch as early as July 6 for future aerial mulching operations on the East Troublesome fire scar.
Upper Colorado River DO

BLM seeks public comment for a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Office’s Resource Management Plans

Grand Junction, Colo.

Southwest DO

BLM Colorado’s Volunteer of the Year award presented to Larry Keller for his work at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

Colorado

BLM Colorado Adjusts Lease Sale Date

Southwest DO

BLM implements Stage 2 Fire Restrictions in Tres Rios Field Office

Southwest DO

BLM implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Gunnison and Uncompahgre Field Offices

MONTROSE, Colo.

Northwest DO

White River Field Office to Address Wild Horses in the Piceance East Douglas Herd Management Area

MEEKER, Colo.

Southwest DO

Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum to begin interpretive programs, guided hikes, and curation facility tours

Southwest DO

Canyons of the Ancients National Monument to feature Native American jazz fusion to celebrate America’s public lands

Colorado

BLM Colorado Virtual Wild Horse Information Meeting

Southwest DO

BLM kicks off Great Outdoors Month with two acquisitions through the Land and Water Conservation Fund

Montrose, CO – The Bureau of Land Management is kicking off Great Outdoors Month by finalizing two land acquisitions in Colorado and Wyoming th

Colorado

Equine flu, streptococcus caused Canon City outbreak; Interagency team begins review

 

Northwest DO

Kremmling Field Office soliciting comments on proposed fuels treatments

KREMMLING, Colo. – The Kremmling Field Off

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Royal Gorge Field Office drops all fire restrictions

CAÑON CITY, COLO - The Bureau of

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Royal Gorge Field Office cancels Stage 1 fire restrictions in northern counties

Canon City, COLO - The Bureau of land Management's Royal Gorge Field Office dropped Stage 1 fire restrictions from BLM-administered lands within the boundaries of Larimer, Weld, Logan, Sedgwick, Ph

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Royal Gorge Field Office elevates to Stage 2 fire restrictions in southern Colorado counties

CAÑON CITY, COLO - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Royal Gorg