Press Releases
BLM promotes public health and safety through responsible public land use
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) encourages public land users recreating in the Black Rock-High Rock Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area (NCA) to
BLM seeks public comment on modification of permitted mining operation environmental assessment
LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to address potential environmental conse
Human-caused fire starts are increasing
Las Vegas –Public lands in Southern Nevada have seen a recent increase in the size and number of human-caused wildfires.
Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours expand June 21
LAS VEGAS – The 13-mile Scenic Drive at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will be open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting June 21.
BLM To Conduct The Jackson Mountains HMA Emergency Wild Horse Gather
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On or around June 15, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management Winnemucca District, Black Rock Field Office will begin a wild horse gather on the Jackson Mountains He
BLM seeks public comment on the draft environmental assessment for the San Emidio II North Valley Geothermal Development Project
WINNEMUCCA, Nev.
LAS VEGAThe BLM Is Constructing Fuel Breaks Along Roads In The Vicinity of William Stock Allotment
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Winnemucca BLM District Division of Fire Management is constructing fuel breaks along roads in the Owyhee Desert.
BLM to conduct Humboldt House Medusahead control project
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. The Bureau of Land Management is conducting the Medusahead control project to restore of rangeland invaded by annual grasses (Medusahead rye and Cheatgrass).
Nevada public land agencies announce statewide fire restrictions in response to severe wildfire risks
Nevada’s public land management agencies remain committed to protecting all residents and visitors through fostering wildfire-resilient landscapes and communities.
Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather Plan Environmental Assessment
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to address potential environmental
BLM seeks public comment on proposed Mt. Irish Archaeological Site improvements
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Basin and Range National Monument seeks public review and comment on a preliminary environmental assessment (EA) analyzing the impacts of
BLM seeks public input on proposed Robinson Mine expansion and proposed Resource Management Plan amendment
Editor’s note: This news release has been corrected to address a typographical error in the email address used to provide input.
BLM to increase recreational access at Red Rock and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas
BLM announces reopening of Winnemucca Sand Dunes May 23
Winnemucca, Nev – With the lifting of public health and safety restrictions enacted by Nevada government officials, the BLM Humboldt River Field Office (HRFO), announced that Winnemucca S
BLM SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CROW SPRINGS MINE EA
TONOPAH, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office, has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Crow Springs Project Mine Plan of Operations, located approximately
BLM announces reopening of Sand Mountain Recreation Area Saturday, May 9
CARSON CITY, Nev – With the lifting of public health and safety restrictions enacted by Nevada government officials, the Bureau of Land Management, Stillwater Field Office (SFO), today announced th
BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center cancels the June 2020 saddle-trained wild horse and burro adoption event
The Bureau of Land Management, in cooperation with the Northern Nevada Correctional Center (NNCC), has decided to cancel the inmate, saddle-trained wild horse and burro public adoption event previo
BLM announces Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions
LAS VEGAS – Due to increasingly high temperatures drying vegetation, Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District is implementing fire restrictions beginning May 9.
BLM hosted “Lovelock Cave Days” are canceled
WINNEMUCCA, Nevada. – In coordination with our partners, the BLM has canceled the 2020 Lovelock Cave Days event scheduled for May 19, 20 and 21.