Press Releases

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Utah

BLM Postpones June Public Meetings in Vernal and Roosevelt, UT

VERNAL, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management is postponing two public meetings previously scheduled for June 7 and 8 in Vernal and Roosevelt, Utah.  We apologize for any inconve

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BLM Posts Proposed Parcel List for September Oil and Gas Lease Sale

SALT LAKE CITY — As part of its ongoing work to support American energy independence and strengthen national security by reducing our reliance on foreign oil, the Bureau of Land Managemen

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BLM-Utah Employee Receives National "Making a Difference" Award

Salt Lake City—Bureau of Land Management employee Clay Stewart of southern Utah has received the prestigious “Making a Difference Award” for his contributions to the agency’s Volun

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Free Daily Dino Tours Kick Off in a Jurassic Way at Hanksville Dinosaur Quarry

HANKSVILLE, Utah—Brontosaurus-size your summer with a free 30-45 minute guided tour of the Hanksville-Burpee Dinosaur Quarry beginning May 25-June 3, Monday through Saturday at 11 a.m., 1 p.m.

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BLM Seeks Input for Travel Management Planning near Vernal, Utah

VERNAL, Utah— The Bureau of Land Management invites the public to participate in the development of the Book Cliffs Travel Management Area Plan and Environmental Assessment (TMP/E

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BLM Seeks Public Comment on Grazing Permit Renewal near Moab, Utah

BLM is seeking public comments on an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the renewal of a ten-year grazing permit on the Big Flat-Tenmile, Horsethief Point, and Spring Canyon Bottom Allotments.
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Join a BLM Archaeologist for an Adventure Hike Through Time

VERNAL, Utah—Join BLM Archaeologist, David Grant, on Friday morning June 16, 2017, for a hiking adventure through time, exploring rock art and dinosaur tracks in the Cub Creek area

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BLM Seeks Public Input on Grazing Permit Renewal Projects

MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Moab Field Office is initiating grazing permit renewals in the Dolores Triangle and Lisbon Valley areas of Grand and San Juan Counti

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GSENM Weather Stations Getting Upgrades

KANAB, Utah – Weather in Southern Utah can be unpredictable.  Frequent changes in elevation, constantly shifting winds, rapidly falling and rising temperatures, even the varia

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Adoption Event Featuring Utah's Own Cedar Mountain Horses a Success

SALT LAKE CITY— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Delta Wild Horse and Burro Facility open house adoption featuring wild horses recently gathered from the Cedar Moun

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BLM commemorates National Trails Day with public auto tour of the California National Historic Trail

SALT LAKE CITY—To commemorate National Trails Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office will lead a public auto tour of the California National Historic Trail

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BLM Utah Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Council

Salt Lake City—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Utah is seeking public nominations for six positions on its

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BLM land acquisition provides future recreational opportunities for popular Kanarra Creek Trail

CEDAR CITY, Utah – Nearly 41 acres of land, including a portion of the increasingly popular Kanarra Creek Trail that leads to Kanarraville Falls, was purchased by the Bureau of Land Management

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BLM-Utah offers free recreation maps for mobile devices and encourages visitors to enjoy public lands

SALT LAKE CITY – Looking for inspiration in America’s great outdoors this Easter weekend?

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BLM and American Conservation Experience invite the public to help monitor Wilderness Study Areas using a new iPad application

SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management-Utah (BLM) and American Conservation Experience (ACE) have partnered to develop an electronic citizen science monitoring program

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BLM requests Little Sahara visitors to conserve water during Easter Weekend

FILLMORE, Utah The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Little Sahara Recreation Area (LSRA) would like to inform the public that the water supply at the LSRA campgrounds was t

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BLM Seeks Teacher for Unique Internship Opportunity

MOAB, UtahThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Moab Field Office is offering a summer internship opportunity for teachers who want to learn about paleontology and managing public r

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Horses at Axtell Wild Horse Corrals Quarantined Until Further Notice

Axtell, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals have issued a voluntary quarantine of wild horses at the facility due to an outbreak of upper

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BLM to Host Public Tour of Axtell Wild Horse Corrals

AXTELL, Utah— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is offering a public tour of the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals (facility) in Axtell, Utah on Wednesday, April

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BLM Seeks Comment on Environmental Assessment for Oil and Gas Lease Sale

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District is seeking public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing the BLM’s proposal to offer n

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Maintenance of Kanarraville water system closes portion of Spring Creek Canyon WSA

KANARRAVILLE, Utah – Maintenance to the town of Kanarraville’s water system will close the hiking trail to Kanarraville Falls through the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Spring Creek Canyon

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Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry Open for Visitor Season

PRICE, UtahThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office welcomes visitors to the 

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BLM-Utah Quarterly Oil and Gas Lease Sale Results

SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah received bonus bids totaling $110,263.00 for 4 parcels covering 4,174.46 acres at the quarterly oil and gas lease sale condu