Press Releases
Prescribed Burns Continue in McKinley and Sandoval Counties
Due to lack of moisture in early winter, two prescribed burns originally scheduled for November-December 2016 are expected to be conducted this month.
BLM Seeks Comments on New Mexico Gas Company Taos Mainline Re-route Project
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office is seeking public comment on the draft environmental assessment (EA) for the proposed relocation of approximately six miles of the New Mexico G
Ice Jams Force Temporary Closure of Two BLM Recreation Sites
SALMON, ID – Erratic winter behavior has resulted in several major ice jams along the Salmon and Lemhi Rivers. As of Wednesday, Jan.
BLM New Mexico to Hold First Online Federal Oil and Gas Lease Sale January 25, 2017
On January 25, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico State Office will hold its quarterly oil and gas lease sale using the internet-based auction system EnergyNet.
BLM Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council to meet January 26
Carson City, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will meet with the Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on Thursday, January 26, in Carson City, Nevada.
2017 South Hills Seasonal Road Closure About to Begin
BURLEY, ID -- The Burley Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Field Office will implement a seasonal road closure Jan.
Enjoy the outdoors while watching colorful bird species at the Fourteenth Annual Winter Bird Festival in St. George, Utah
ST. GEORGE, Utah—Every January, hundreds of wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts flock to St. George, Utah, to escape the cold and shake post-holiday blues.
BLM reschedules public meeting for Jordan Valley due to weather issues
BOISE, ID – The Bureau of Land Management is rescheduling their Tri-State Fuel Break Project public scoping meeting in Jordan Valley, Ore. that was set for Thursday, Jan. 12.
BLM Seeks Public Comment on Preliminary Environmental Assessment for Blue Wing Complex Gather Plan
Winnemucca, Nev.
BLM hosting open house in Craig to discuss roads and trails
CRAIG, Colo - The Bureau of Land Management is hosting an open house Jan.
Interior Department Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Montana's Badger-Two Medicine Area
WASHINGTON – The U.S.
BLM Amends Oil Shale Rule to Boost Fair Return To Taxpayers and Environmental Protections
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced final amendments to the Federal oil shale management regulations to enhance fair return to taxpayers and environmental protection in any future d
BLM Issues Timber Payments to Counties 2017
Portland, Ore. – Today the BLM announced the distribution of over $19 million to 18 counties in western Oregon.
BLM Seeks Comment on Environmental Assessment for June 2017 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District is seeking public comment on environmental assessments (EAs) analyzing the BLM’s proposal to offer 23 parcels covering
BLM to Burn Slash Piles in Beaver and Washington Counties
CEDAR CITY, Utah — During the coming months, fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District and Utah’s Division of Forestry Fire and State Lands will burn slash piles on
BLM Seeks Public Input on Increasing Recreational Opportunities in Lincoln County
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District, Caliente Field Office is asking the public to provide input on expanding motorized and non-motorized recreational opportunities in Lincoln Co
BLM to Begin Sulphur Wild Horse Gather, Removal and PZP Treatment
CEDAR CITY, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management Cedar City Field Office will soon be gathering and removing excess wild horses from within and outside the Sulphur Wild Horse Herd Management Area (HM
BLM Seeks Comments on Alternatives Being Considered in the San Rafael Desert Master Leasing Plan
PRICE, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the preliminary alternatives for the San Rafael Desert Master Leasing Plan (MLP) December 15, 2016 in order to gather public input.
Red Cliffs Campground Closes For Repairs
ST. GEORGE, Utah – The Red Cliffs Campground will close temporarily Jan. 9 while the potable water system in the Bureau of Land Management’s Red Cliffs Recreation Area is upgraded.