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Colorado

BLM Colorado oil and gas lease sale nets $1,641,522

LAKEWOOD, Colo. – In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado today sold 55 parcels totaling appro

Colorado, Southwest DO, Tres Rios FO

Temporary Traffic Disruptions Possible during Tri-State Utility Upgrade across the Dolores River Canyon

DOLORES, Colo. – Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.

Colorado, Northwest DO, Colorado River Valley FO

Lyons and Catamount construction – recreation sites to be closed up to four weeks

SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management plans to improve two recreation sites along the Upper Colorado River.

Colorado, Northwest DO, Kremmling FO, Colorado River Valley FO, Little Snake FO

Mixed bag of Stage 1 and 2 fire restrictions in Northwest Colorado

SILT, Colo. – As a result of recent cooler weather and increased moisture, the BLM’s Colorado River Valley Field Office and the Eagle County portion of the Kremmling Field Office,

Colorado

BLM reduces fire restrictions in Park County, remains in Stage 1

Cañon City, Colo.

Colorado, Southwest DO, Uncompahgre FO

The Bureau of Land Management analyzes direct sale of two public land parcels near Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area

MONTROSE, Colo.

Colorado, Northwest DO, Colorado River Valley FO

Sutey Ranch Trailhead construction – trailhead to be closed

SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management has awarded a contract for construction of the Sutey Ranch Trailhead.

Colorado, Northwest DO, Little Snake FO

Volunteer opportunity for National Public Lands Day

CRAIG, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management and Routt County Riders invite volunteers to a National Public Lands Day event at Beall Trailhead on September 26 to improve Beall Trai

Colorado

BLM implements fire restrictions in five San Luis Valley counties

MONTE VISTA, Colo.

Colorado, Northwest DO, Kremmling FO

Stage 2 fire restrictions for BLM lands in Jackson and Larimer Counties

Kremmling, Colo.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Gunnison FO, Southwest DO, Tres Rios FO, Uncompahgre FO

BLM Gunnison, Tres Rios, and Uncompahgre Field Offices implement Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

MONTROSE, Colo. – Increased hot, dry weather conditions have elevated the potential for wildfires in southwest Colorado, prompting three Bureau of Land Management (BLM) field offic

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO

BLM Evaluating Mineral Materials Contract in Fremont County

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public scoping comments on a quarry proposed by Mountain Valley Excavating (MVE), east of sta

Colorado, Southwest DO

The Bureau of Land Management to transfer radios in support of local wildland firefighting partners

MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southwest Colorado Fire and Aviation Management Unit (SWCFAMU Fire) plans to transfer 23 Digital Mobile Radios to 

Colorado, Southwest DO, Grand Junction FO

Mesa County implements Stage 2 Fire Restrictions

MESA COUNTY, Colo - The Mesa County Sheriff, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Fire Chiefs representing municipalities, and fire protection districts of Mesa County are implem

Colorado, Northwest DO, Kremmling FO, Colorado River Valley FO, Little Snake FO, White River FO

Stage 2 fire restrictions implemented for BLM across much of Northwest Colorado

Craig, Colo. – Stage 2 fire restrictions will begin Thursday, August 13 for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Garfield, Grand, Eagle, Pitkin, Mesa, Rio Blanco,

Colorado, Northwest DO, Kremmling FO

Stage 2 fire restrictions implemented for BLM in Grand and Eagle Counties

Kremmling, Colo. – Stage 2 fire restrictions begin Thursday, August 13th for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Grand and Eagle counties.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO

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

Colorado

BLM lifts fire restrictions in three central Colorado counties

Cañon City, Colo.

Colorado, Southwest DO, Tres Rios FO, Uncompahgre FO

BLM Tres Rios and Uncompahgre Field Offices lift Stage I Fire Restrictions

MONTROSE, Colo.Current Stage I Fire Restrictions will be lifted on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the Tres Rios and Uncompahgre

Colorado

BLM rolls back fire restrictions in five San Luis Valley counties

MONTE VISTA, Colo.

Colorado

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service issue decisions for Browns Canyon National Monument Resource Management Plan

CANON CITY, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S.