Press Releases
#MakeYourSplash on a River Near You
WASHINGTON -- Today, federal agencies and non-profit river partners release the next video in the #FindYourWay series to celebrate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rive
BLM opens public comment period on Environmental Assessment for March 2018 oil and gas lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 30-day public comment period on an Environmental Assessment (EA) with an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for 110 nomi
Firefighters planning prescribed fires this fall in Eagle, Garfield, Rio Blanco counties
RIFLE, Colo.
Humboldt River Corridor Viewing Plaza and Exhibit Opening and Black Rock Desert Artist-in-Residence Program Reception
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On October 7, 2017, two exciting family friendly events are happening at the Humboldt Museum in Winnemucca.
Fire Restrictions Lifted this weekend in Northern Nevada
Winnemucca, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management Battle Mountain District Office, Winnemucca District Office and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest’s Santa Rosa Ranger Distr
BLM announces annual adjustment to drilling permit fee
WASHINGTON – As directed by Congress, the Bureau of Land Management will adjust the fee it charges to process oil and gas drilling permits on public and Indian lands for inflation, effective Oct.
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
BLM removes fire restrictions on public land in Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen counties
CASPER, Wyo. - Due to subsiding fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is removing the fire restrictions for Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen counties on Sept. 29, 2017.
Missouri Breaks Monument Transportation Map available for hunters
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) – Hunters looking to feed their families or mount the next record-breaking trophy to their wall have their sights set on the heart of Montana.
BLM Caliente Field Office Selling Christmas Tree-Cutting Permits
CALIENTE, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Caliente Field Office is making Christmas tree-cutting permits available to the public. Permits cost $4 each with a limit of 10 per purchaser.
Herbicide treatment to begin next week on public lands burned in 2005/2006
LAS VEGAS – On October 2, the next step in one of the largest efforts to restore burned areas in the Mojave Desert will commence as herbicide treatments begin on four areas of publ
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
BLM lifting fire restrictions for lands managed by Eagle Lake, Applegate field offices
SUSANVILLE, Calif. -- With the return of cooler weather and reduced wildfire dangers, the Bureau of Land Management will rescind fire restrictions on public lands managed by t
Northwest Oregon: Parking improvements underway at Sandy Ridge Trailhead 2017
SALEM, OR – The Bureau of Land Management Northwest Oregon District will be expanding the parking area at Sandy Ridge Trailhead, including cons
A Modern Journey on the Trail: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces October programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn about a modern day journey on the Trail at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
Emergency Closure of Public Lands Reduced to Horse Prairie Fire Perimeter in Douglas County
Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District is issuing a revised emergency closure of public lands in Douglas County, Oregon.