Press Releases
White Fire Update October 14, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. –With zero growth and 80 percent containment, the White Fire which started on the afternoon of Oct. 10, 2020, has turned over to a local Type 4 Incident Management Team.
The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on motorized routes in Canyon Rims Travel Management Area
MOAB, Utah — The BLM Moab Field Office plans to release and begin a 30-day public comment period for the Canyon Rims Travel Management Area Environmental Assessment (EA)
Fire Restrictions Lifted on BLM and US Forest Service Managed Lands
Joint News Release
US Forest Service, Umpqua National Forest
The Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office seeks public comments on Spring 2021 Special Recreation Permit applications
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Uncompahgre Field Office is seeking public comments on eleven special recreation permit applications for fiscal year 2021.
BLM Lifts Fire Restrictions on Southern Oregon Coast
NORTH BEND, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coos Bay District will lift fire restrictions on public lands administered by the BLM on the southern Oregon Coast at 12:01 a
BLM Lakeview District Lifts Fire Restrictions
Lakeview, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lakeview District has lifted the fire restrictions in place on public lands administered by the BLM in south-central O
White Fire Update, October 13, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. –Fire crews had an extremely successful day yesterday (Oct. 12) on the White Fire just north of Kingman.
BLM to close Valley of Fires Recreation Area for road maintenance
ROSWELL, N.M. – Beginning Oct. 19, through approximately Oct. 30, the Bureau of Land Management will be maintaining the access roads and parking areas of Valley of Fires Recreation Area.
BLM to begin work on Birch Creek Recreation Area, annual temporary seasonal closure of Egin Lakes Campground effective Oct. 12
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management’s Birch Creek Recreation Area will undergo grading and graveling on the access road in the campground and day use area during the
White Fire Update, October 12, 2020
KINGMAN, Ariz. – The White Fire began Saturday afternoon, on the east side of the Cerbat Mountains, approximately 6 miles north of Kingman.
Prescribed Burning Begins in Northern Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coeur d’Alene District has started their annual prescribed fire program.
Annual seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch begins next week
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The boating season on Lake Coeur d’Alene is drawing to a close and the annual seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch and recreation site will begin at the end
BIFZ Public Use Restrictions Lifted
Hines, Ore. – With cooler temperatures and moisture in the forecast, officials from the Burns Interagency Fire Zone have lifted public use restrictions on Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management to hold oil and gas lease sale December 8
RENO, Nev. — In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting American energy security, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to offer 20 parcels for lease totaling 24
BLM seeks comments on Environmental Assessment of sale of bettle-killed spruce near Richardson Highway
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The BLM is seeking comments on an Environmental Assessment of a proposal to sell beetle-killed spruce trees for harvest on up to 500 acres of BLM-managed
Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Online Meeting
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management will hold an online meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on Nov. 9-10, 2020. The meeting will take place from 1 p.m.
The Bureau of Land Management will begin the Paisley Desert Herd Management Area emergency wild horse gather
Lakeview, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lakeview District, Lakeview Field Office, will begin an emergency wild horse gather Oct.
Department of the Interior proposes continued withdrawal of the Zortman-Landusky Mine Reclamation Area
(MALTA, Mont.) –The Department of the Interior has proposed withdrawal of 2,688.13 acres of public lands in the Zortman-Landusky Mine reclamation area from location and entry of new mining claims o
Bureau of Land Management advisory committee to meet
The public is welcome to attend and comment during this virtual meeting, online via Zoom. Meeting links are posted online or anyone can call in using the number provided with the Zoom information.
The Bureau of Land Management helium sales generate $60 million for American taxpayers in 2020
AMARILLO, Texas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing that $60 million generated from the sale and auction of crude helium from the Federal Helium Reserve has been tr