Press Releases
BLM Cottonwood Office to Temporarily Close for Facility Move
Cottonwood, ID – The BLM Cottonwood Field Office is planning an office closure on Monday, August 29, to allow the office to move from their temporary quarters into the newly constructed office buil
BLM Announces the Coal Lease Sale for Greens Hollow Tract
Salt Lake City, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct a Competitive Coal Lease Sale for a tract of Federal coal in Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah.
BLM Cody, Lander and Worland Issue Fire Restrictions
Effective Friday, August 12, fire restrictions will begin for all public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management Cody, Lander and Worland field offices.
BLM Proposes Fee Changes at Salem District Recreation Sites
Salem, Ore.— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing fee changes at the Alsea Falls Recreation Area and Fishermen’s Bend Campground, as well as recreation sites w
BLM Protects 80 acres along the Henry's Fork
IDAHO FALLS, ID – Approximately 80 acres of land near St.
Fire restrictions lifted for BLM Royal Gorge Field Office
CANON CITY, Colo - Stage 1 fire restrictions were lifted Tuesday, Aug. 9, for public lands managed by the Royal Gorge Field Office.
BLM lifts public land closure near Hayden Pass Fire
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office has lifted the emergency closure of public lands located near the Hayden Pass Fire.
BLM Green River District Welcomes New Manager
Vernal, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management welcomes Gary Torres, new District Manager for the Green River District and key member of BLM-Utah’s leadership team.
BLM Utah Announces Key Leadership Appointment
SALT LAKE CITY— Jessica Wade has been selected as the State Fire Management Officer for the Bureau of Land Management Utah.
Workshop scheduled to discuss socioeconomic issues related to Sonoran Desert National Monument's proposed target shooting amendment
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be hosting a socioeconomic workshop, from noon to 5 p.m., Aug.
Volunteers to Conduct River Clean-up in McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Area volunteers plan to work on portions of public land along the Colorado River Aug.
Final Environmental Impact Statement Issued for West of Devers Electrical Transmission Upgrade Project
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management today published a Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement for the West of Devers Upgrade Project
BLM Approves Modified Mine Plan for Thompson Creek Mine
CHALLIS, ID – On Thursday, August 11, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and United States Forest Service will conditionally approve a modified mine plan to allow the production of molybdenum from
BLM seeks comments on parcels offered in February 2017 oil and gas lease sale
DURANGO, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios Field Office is accepting public comments on its proposal to lease 16 parcels totaling about 17,000 acres at the Feb.
BLM's Historic John Jarvie Ranch Open Tuesdays through Saturdays
Vernal, UT--Cowboys, outlaws, and traders - Explore Utah’s Wild West at the Historic John Jarvie Ranch in Browns Park, in northeastern Utah. This site has something for every
BLM to Gather Burros from Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management will begin gathering burros today in Spring Mountain Ranch State Park utilizing a bait and water trap method.
BLM evaluating oil and gas leasing proposals for Grand, Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt counties
MEEKER, Colo.
BLM Announces Fire Restrictions for Public Lands along Central Coast
MARINA, Calif. - Effective Aug. 9, the Bureau of Land Management is implementing fire restrictions on public lands managed by the Central Coast Field Office.
BLM Approves Path Forward to Increase Timber Harvest and Environmental
Portland, Ore. –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today approved an historic path forward for local communities in Western Oregon with Resource Management Plans (RMPs) t
BLM Front Range Resource Advisory Council meets Aug. 18-19
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Front Range Resource Advisory Council will meet Aug. 19 from 9:00 a.m.
Horses, Burros Available for Adoption in Grass Valley
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. - Residents of the Grass Valley area will have the opportunity to add a horse or burro to their families when the Bureau of Land Management brings its Wil