Press Releases
BLM to hold oil and gas lease sale beginning December 17, 2019
Reno, Nev.— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a multi-day competitive oil and gas lease sale beginning on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. The agency will offer 272 parcels for lease
BLM seeks public input on Winnemucca Sand Dunes Recreation Area Management Plan
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Humboldt River Field Office is seeking public input during the development of the Winnemucca Sand Dunes Recreation Area Management Plan.
Etch your name into History, Create your own Corn Husk Doll at the California Trail Interpretive Center: California Trail Interpretive Center announces November programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn how pioneers etched their names in stone, make a doll out of corn husks, and learn a new dance at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
BLM publishes Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Marigold Mine – Mackay Optimization Project
WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District, Humboldt River Field Office (WD/HRFO) issued a Record of Decision approving the Marigold Mine – Mackay
BLM Christmas tree cutting permits available beginning November 25
WINNEMUCCA, Nevada – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District will have Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase November 25 through December 24 at the Winnem
LAS VEGAS –The California Trail Interpretive Center announces winter operating schedule
ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center announces new hours for the winter. The center will now be open Thursday through Monday, closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
BLM to conduct prescribed burns south of Ely
ELY, Nev. – Weather conditions permitting, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District in late October and early November will conduct prescribed burns in the Mt.
BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center saddle-trained wild horse and burro adoption a success
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-trained wild horse and burro adoption event on October 19 at the Northern N
Joshua Tree and Cactus season on the Battle Mountain BLM is open for personal use permits
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. -- The Battle Mountain District Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is selling Joshua Trees and Cactus permits, for personal use, at two different locations.
BLM Nevada accepting comments for February 11 and March 24, 2020 oil and gas lease sales
ELY, Nev. –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is announcing a 30-day public comment period on the environmental analysis for its Feb.
Former BLM wildland fire engine boosts local firefighting capabilities
Rye Patch, Nev. – On September 27, the Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District, transferred a type 4 wildland fire engine to the Rye Patch Volunteer Fire Protection District.
BLM concludes gather of excess wild horses near Caliente
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District, Caliente Field Office concluded the Caliente Complex Nuisance Wild Horse Gather near Caliente, Nev., on Oct.
Environmental Assessment available for the ORNI 15 LLC/Ormat Nevada Inc. Jersey Valley Geothermal Project - Spring Mitigation
Battle Mountain, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office, has completed analysis of the Jersey Valley Hot Spring Mitigation Project by ORNI 15 LLC/Ormat Nevada Inc.
BLM to offer cactus and yucca for sale on October 26-28
LAS VEGAS – On October 26-28, BLM will sell cactus and yucca salvaged from public land where a solar energy development is planned. The plant sale will take place north of th
BLM Seeks Public Comment on Vanadium Exploration Plan of Operations
ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tuscarora Field Office is seeking public comment until October 30, on Copper One’s proposed expansion to their Vanadium Exploration Project.