Press Releases
BLM-Utah West Desert District Issues Fire Prevention Order
West Valley City, Utah—The BLM-Utah West Desert District (WDD) has re-issued a fire prevention order that addresses year-round and seasonal fire restrictions. These restricti
BLM Seeks Comments on Sale of Public Land in Monterey and Fresno Counties
MARINA, Calif. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on the direct sale of an isolated 40-acre parcel of public land located on Smith Mountain in t
BLM seeks nominations for eight positions on the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council
Grand Junction, Colo.—The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations to fill eight vacancies on its Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council.
BLM to Host Open Houses for Designating Routes and Trails in Teton Valley Area
DRIGGS, ID – The BLM would like to invite the public to attend an open house Thursday, June 23, to provide local input and expertise into its travel management planning process.
North End of Canebrake Road Temporarily Closed to Protect Public Safety
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Canebreak/Chimney Peak Road is temporarily closed to the public to protect public safety. The closure is in effect from Chimney Creek Campground n
BLM Seeks Input on Fire Salvage Project near Lolo Creek
Cottonwood, ID - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cottonwood Field Office has initiated a public scoping period seeking feedback on a 49.6 acre fire salvage proposal that will include harvest of
Fire Restrictions Now in Effect for Bakersfield Field Office
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - In response to the increasing high fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management Bakersfield Field Office has announced fire restrictions for federal and st
BLM Announces Fire Restrictions for Lands Managed by Mother Lode Field Office
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - Effective Friday, June 10, the Bureau of Land Management is implementing fire restrictions on public lands managed by the Mother Lode Field Office.
BLM Seeks Desert District Advisory Council Nominations
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) California Desert District is soliciting nominations from the public for four members of its California Desert Ad
Mustangs Offered for Adoption at Cal Expo
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center will be holding an adoption for inmate-tr
BLM and Partners to Discuss Defensible Space Project in Johnny Creek
IDAHO FALLS, ID – High Country Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Area, Inc., has been working with residents in Johnny Creek to make their homes more defensible against wildfire.
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area Announces 2016 Artist-in-Residence Program
The Bureau of Land Management at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area (ONA) is pleased to announce its 2016 Artist-in-Residence program.
BLM Issues Fire Prohibitions for Federal Lands near Gilmore Trail
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Interior Field Office has issued a Fire Prevention Order, effective at 12:01 a.m.
Halter-Gentled Mustangs, Wild Horses, and Burros Available for Adoption in Santa Rosa
SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Thirty wild horses, two of them halter gentled, and 10 burros will be offered for adoption Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12, at the Sonoma County Fairg
BLM Nevada to hold oil and gas lease sale June 14, 2016
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sales on Tuesday, June 14 in the Siena Ballroom at the Siena Hotel Spa and Casino, 1 South Lake Street, Reno.
No Parcels Available for the October 19, 2016 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
The BLM leases parcels for oil and gas development up to four times a year, if lands are available for leasing, based on recommendations and input from the public, industry, tribes and other consti
Wildland Fire Preparedness Drill Planned For Monday, June 6
SUSANVILLE, Calif. – Efforts to prepare firefighters for the upcoming fire season are in progress.
BLM-Utah Volunteer Receives the "Making a Difference" National Volunteer Award
Salt Lake City—Bureau of Land Management volunteer Sharron Evans of central Utah has received the prestigious “Making a Difference Award” for her contributions to the agency’s Wild
BLM Announces Proposed Decision on the Argenta Settlement Agreement Range Improvement Environmental Assessment
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District Office (BMDO), Mount Lewis Field Office (MLFO) has issued a proposed decision on the Argenta Settlement Agreement
BLM Requests Public Input on Grazing EA
Moab, Utah -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM ) Moab Field Office is seeking input on an Environmental Assessment (EA) analyzing potential impacts of renewing a ten y
Two BLM Employees Honored with Legends Awards By American Recreation Coalition
Two Bureau of Land Management employees were honored today by the A |