Press Releases

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Utah

BLM to host statewide public hearing regarding the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the Wild Horse and Burro Program

FILLMORE, Utah—BLM-Utah will host its annual statewide public hearing at its Fillmore Field Office to discuss the use of helicopters and motorized vehicles in the management of wil

Utah

BLM Utah Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Monticello

Salt Lake City—The Bureau of Land Management today announced it will hold a meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC), demonstrating that part

Utah

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Special Recreation Permit for helicopter shuttle

MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment analyzing the potential impacts of issuing a Special Recreation

Utah

BLM to begin Year 2 of the Conger Wild Horse Gather and Research Study

FILLMORE, Utah  The BLM Fillmore Field Office is planning to begin gather operations on Tuesday, Nov

Utah

BLM seeks comments on Badlands oil and gas development project

VERNAL, Utah – In keeping with the Administration’s goal of pursuing America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office is seeking public co

Utah

Vernal Field Office offers Christmas tree permits

VERNAL, Utah —The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office will begin selling non-commercial Christmas tree cutting permits for pinyon pine and juniper trees on

Utah

BLM to host public open-houses on cosmic ray research proposal

FILLMORE, UTAH—The Bureau of Land Management Fillmore Field Office invites the public to attend open houses regarding the University of Utah’s Telescope Array Times Four (TAx4) proposal.  Thes

Utah

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Mill Creek Trailhead Parking Improvements

The Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing proposed improvements to the Power Dam Parking Area, used by visitors hiking

Utah

Christmas tree permits available in BLM West Desert District offices

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office and Fillmore Field Office will begin selling non-commercial Christmas tree cutting permits for pinyon pines and juniper trees thi

Utah

BLM offers Christmas tree permits for non-commercial uses across Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – The holiday season is coming and thousands of people will be finding their Christmas trees on public lands this year.  The BLM-Utah will begin selling no

Utah

BLM West Desert District announces fiscal year 2018 fuels projects

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management West Desert District has scheduled seven fuels management projects for fiscal year 2018.

Oregon-Washington, Utah

BLM Seeks Nominations to John Day - Snake Resource Advisory Council

Prineville, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 17 of its 36 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs)

Utah

BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils and other BLM Land Management Advisory Committees

The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 17 of its 36 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs).  As published in a notice in the Feder

Utah

BLM seeks public input prior to review of two nominated Areas of Critical Environmental Concern

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public input through November 30, 2017 in advance of its review of two previously nominated Areas of Critical Enviro

Utah

BLM to Host Public Scoping Meetings on Greater Sage-grouse Conservation Plans

SALT LAKE CITY—The BLM Utah State Office will host three public scoping meetings in a continued effort to engage the public in the land use planning process for Greater Sage-grouse

Utah

BLM volunteers receive 2017 Landscape Stewardship Award

MOAB, Utah—On Oct.

Utah

BLM to conduct prescribed burn in Millard County

FILLMORE, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District will conduct a prescribed burn on 62.5 acres of public lands, two miles east of the town of Gandy, in Mill

Utah

BLM Launches Public Scoping Period for Proposed Wild Horse Gather and Research Project

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office is launching a 30-day public scoping period prior to beginning work on an environmental

Utah

BLM lifts West Desert fire restrictions

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management is lifting fire restrictions on campfires, smoking, and cutting or welding in Box Elder, Rich, Tooele, Salt Lake, and Utah Counties effective

Utah

BLM hosts National Public Lands Day events

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management’s Cedar City Field Office is hosting two events on Sept.

Utah

BLM Seeks Comments on Parcels Offered in March Oil and Gas Lease Sale

MOAB, Utah — In keeping with the Administration’s America First Energy Plan, the Bureau of Land Management today began a 30-day public comment on two environmental documents –

Utah

BLM Hosts Jarvie Fest 2017

DUTCH JOHN, Utah — Join the Bureau of Land Management at the John Jarvie Historic Ranch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 14 to celebrate the annual Jarvie Fest.

Utah

BLM seeks volunteers for National Public Lands Day Event near Moab, Utah

MOAB, Utah—The Moab Field Office seeks volunteers to complete a short trail reroute at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite on Sept. 29 as part of National Public Lands Day.

Utah

Public Archaeology in the Nine Mile Canyon

PRICE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management Price Field Office and Arizona State University Center for Sustainable Tourism invite the public to attend Nine Mile Canyon Steward