Press Releases
BLM seeks public input for September oil and gas lease sale
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on offering thirteen parcels totaling about 2,089 acres of federal minerals within the Royal Gorge
Dotsero Landing project secures additional funding through Land and Water Conservation Fund
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it is reprogramming $76,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to acquire a key public access point to the Colorado River.
Secretary Jewell Appoints Members to Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.
BLM and Forest Service seek public comments on natural gas development proposal north of Paonia
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management and the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests are seeking public comment on a natural gas development proposal
BLM Sets the Course for Managing the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management finalized the plan for the 210,000-acre Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area, including the Dominguez Canyon Wilderness, by
BLM releases strategy for solar energy development on Colorado public lands
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to cut carbon pollution and spur renewable ener
BLM hosting open house in Craig to discuss roads and trails
CRAIG, Colo - The Bureau of Land Management is hosting an open house Jan.
Federal Fire Officials Plan Long-Range Prescribed Burning Objective
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Federal fire officials from the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit plan to ignite Western Slope prescribed fires through March.
BLM Anasazi Heritage Center closed for New Years
DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Anasazi Heritage Center will be closed Jan. 1-2 in celebration of New Year’s.
BLM seeks input on de-allocation of Fourmile Solar Energy Zone
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a proposal to de-allocate the Fourmile East Solar Energy Zone from solar energy development to address cultural resource concerns.
BLM releases decision on Twentymile Coal lease modification
DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management today approved a coal lease modification that will allow Twentymile Coal to access an estimated 340,000 additional tons of federal coal from
BLM fire restrictions lifted in El Paso, Jefferson, Park and Teller counties
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will lift Stage 1 fire restrictions at 5 p.m.
Browns Canyon National Monument hosts an online mapping exercise
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management and U.S.
BLM Colorado's oil and gas lease sale nets $1.6 million
DENVER - Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold 28 parcels totaling 19,095 acres for $1,591,471 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.