Press Releases
Colorado River permits go on sale
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo – Reservations for summer camping will be available online beginning today for the popular Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River.
Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior
Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.
Greg Larson selected to serve as BLM Uncompahgre Field Office Manager
MONTROSE, Colo. – Greg Larson, was selected as the Uncompahgre Field Manager in Montrose, Colorado. Larson is responsible for overseeing about one million acres of BLM l
BLM approves Tri-State's transmission line upgrade in southwest Colorado
MONTROSE, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Southwest District approved Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.’s proposal to upgrade 80 m
Temporary road closures possible in the San Luis Valley
MONTE VISTA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management may initiate several short-term road closures in the San Luis Valley.
BLM's Northwest Resource Advisory Council meets March 2 in Glenwood
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, March 2 at the Glenwood Springs Community Center, 100 Wulfsohn Road.
BLM reschedules oil and gas lease sale to June
MEEKER, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management has rescheduled the competitive oil and gas lease sale originally planned for May 2017 to June 8, 2017.
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council to Meet
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council will meet on Feb.
BLM seeks public input for September 2017 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 Field Office in easter
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.