Press Releases
BLM Seeking Grants for Recreation Improvements at Ross Point
Coeur d’Alene, ID – The Bureau of Land Management Coeur d’Alene Field Office will be applying for state recreation grants for trail, recreation and waterway improvements for the Ross
BLM Finalizes Move to 100 Percent e-Filing of Drilling Permit Applications
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) took a significant step today in its multi-year effort to improve the efficiency and transparency of the permitting process for oil and gas drilling
BLM Kemmerer Big Game Winter Ranges Closed
The Bureau of Land Management Kemmerer Field Office is notifying the public that BLM-administered public lands in the Slate Creek, Rock Creek and Bridger Creek big game winter ranges will be closed
Volunteers needed for Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey
As part of a national survey effort, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Buffalo Field Office (BFO) is seeking volunteers to assist with the 2017 Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey on Saturday, Janua
BLM Seeks Public Comment on Tidewater APD Project
MOAB, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking comments on an environmental assessment (EA) that analyzes the potential impacts of a proposal from Tidewater Oil &
Egin-Hamer Closure Goes Into Effect January 1
IDAHO FALLS - What started out as an idea by local county commissioners to reopen a popular farm to market road nineteen years ago continues to be a success not just for humans, bu
Over 10k Sagebrush planted for Sage-grouse in Petroleum County
LEWISTOWN, Mont. – A double rainbow signaled the start of their day and a cloud was placed above them as a covering to soften the Sun’s bright beaming.
BLM Pinedale Big Game Winter Ranges Closed
The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office is notifying the public that BLM-administered big game winter ranges in the Ryegrass, Bench Corral, Deer Hills, Calpet, Miller Mountain and
BLM to Gather Wild Horses from U.S. Hwy 93/State Route 322
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District is scheduled on Tuesday, Dec.
Scoping Period Extended for the Hemingway-Boulders and White Clouds Wilderness Management Plan
Ketchum, ID – The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are announcing the extension of the scoping period for the proposed wilderness management plan for the Hemingway
BLM To Dramatically Speed Up Completion of Alaska Statehood Land Transfer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management today took the first steps toward dramatically accelerating the rate at which it transfers Federal lands to the State of Alaska.
Annual Eagle Watch Week-long Event to Begin Dec. 27
COEUR D’ALENE, ID – The annual migration of bald eagles to Lake Coeur d’Alene is on! The eagles take advantage of the abundant kokanee spawn on Lake Coeur d’Alene en route from British Columb
BLM Seeks Input on Proposed Wild Horse Gather in North Lander Complex
The Bureau of Land Management Lander Field Office is requesting public input prior to analyzing a proposed wild horse gather in the North Lander Wild Horse Complex.
BLM Extends Comment Period for Bruneau-Owyhee Sage-Grouse Habitat (BOSH) Project
Boise, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has extended the public comment period for the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) of the proposed Bruneau-Owyhee Sage-Grouse Habitat Proje
BLM Holds Public Meetings and Extends Comment Period for Tri-State Fuels Break Project
Boise, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has extended the public comment period for the proposed Tri-state Fuels Break Project through Feb. 3, 2017.
BLM Receives Withdrawal of Piñon Gathering System Right-of-Way Application
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office has received a withdrawal letter regarding a right-of-way (ROW) application for the proposed Piñon Gathering System project (known as the
New Trail Trek Exhibit at the NHTIC
Come view the new temporary exhibit at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, “Escape from the Present into the Past,” to view how teens related to an escape from their normal summer rou
BLM Releases Guidance for Improving and Sustaining Tribal Relationships
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the release of the new BLM 1780 Tribal Relations Manual and Handbook.
BLM fire restrictions lifted in El Paso, Jefferson, Park and Teller counties
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will lift Stage 1 fire restrictions at 5 p.m.
BLM Approves ATV Trail in San Juan County Indian Creek Area
MONTICELLO, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Monticello Field Office has approved an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail in the Indian Creek area northwest of Montice
BLM Accepts Conservation Easement Protecting City Sculpture
Ely, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today accepted the donation of a 1,316-acre conservation easement on private lands located in southeastern Nevada’s BLM-managed Basin and Range Nationa
BLM Approves First Master Leasing Plan in Utah
MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released the final decision approving a plan that will guide responsible mineral development in and around Moab while also prot