Press Releases
BLM Releases Proposed Plan Amendment for Domestic Sheep Grazing and Final Supplemental EIS
COTTONWOOD, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released the Proposed Cottonwood Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment for Domestic Sheep Grazing and Final Supplemental Environmental Im
Swinging Bridge over Big Wood River Deemed Unsafe
SHOSHONE, ID – A broken cable has rendered BLM’s historic swinging Sheep Bridge unsafe for both foot and livestock traffic.
Agencies Release Study of 'West-Wide' Energy Corridors
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S.
BLM, Partners will host Day of Hiking and Canoeing at Cosumnes River Preserve, Sunday, May 22
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in partnership with Latino Outdoors, –San Joaquin/Central Valley Region and Sacramento Region, Northern Californi
Paved Road and Contact Station Now Open at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas – Today, BLM Southern Nevada District announced the grand opening of Nawghaw Poa Road and the visitor contact station at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
Halter-Gentled Mustangs, Wild Horses and Burros Available for Adoption in Santa Rosa
SANTA ROSA, Calif.
Lassen County Students Enjoy Fun in the Forest and Day in the Desert
SUSANVILLE, Calif. – The month of April was filled with outdoor fun for fourth and fifth-grade students in Lassen County.
BLM seeks comments on parcels offered in November oil and gas lease sale
The Bureau of Land Management is accepting public comments on its proposal to lease 35 parcels totaling 25,000 acres in the Royal Gorge, Grand Junction, Colorado River Valley and Tres Rios field of
Public Invited to Comment on Draft Dog Management Plan on Fort Ord National Monument
MARINA, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management is taking public comments until June 13 on a draft plan that covers dog use on the Fort Ord National Monument.
BLM Desert Advisory Council to Meet in Barstow
BARSTOW, Calif. - The next field trip and meeting of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) California Desert Advisory Council (DAC) will be held May 20-21, 2016 in Barstow, Ca
Public Invited to Rasor Off-Highway Vehicle Area Tour and Comment
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Barstow Field Office, has scheduled three tour rides of the Rasor Road Off-Highway Vehicle Area OHV area to identi
BLM Gathering Public Input on Coal Program at Six Public Meetings
As the next step in the Department of the Interior's comprehensive review of the federal coal program, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will solicit public input at six public meetings starting
BLM Proposes Ambitious Fuel Break Network in Soda Fire Area
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on a plan to build a network of fuel breaks spanning 400 miles in the Soda Fire burn. Although some of this work has already star
BLM Grand Junction employee Named BLM Ranger of the Year
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Ranger of the Year for 2015 works in the Grand Junction Field Office.
BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $5 million
Yesterday, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold six parcels totaling 6,960 acres for $5,222,672.50 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.
BLM Takes Key Step in Finishing Review of Gateway South Transmission Line
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released its proposed Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Proposed Land Use Plan Amendments (LUPAs) that analyses the effects of building a plan
Route 66 Symposium Promotes Tourism and Economic Development Opportunities
MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), California Desert District, in partnership with the California Historic Route 66 Association, will conduct the fir
Wild Horses and Burros on Public Rangelands Now 2.5 Times Greater than 1971 when Protection Law Was Passed
BLM seeks to expand initiatives to address problems with new legislative authority
Wild Horses and Burros on Public Rangelands Now 2.5 Times Greater than 1971 when Protection Law Was Passed
- 46,000 Horses Already Being Cared for Off-Range
- Off-Range Care of Unadopted Horses Would Exceed $1 Billion
- Necessary Horse Gathers Exceed Available Space and Funding
Spring Clean Up Planned for North Rim of Canyon
TWIN FALLS, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Twin Falls District staff will join the Southern Idaho Off-Road Association, Backcountry Horsemen of Idaho, Magic Valley ATV Club and Jerome Cou
Notice of Tundra Closure National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management’s Arctic Field Office today announced the closure of winter overland tundra travel for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alas
Karen Mouritsen Named BLM's Eastern States Director
Bureau of Land Management Director Neil Kornze announced today that BLM and Interior Department veteran Karen Mouritsen has been selected as the BLM Eastern States Director.
Free Nighttime Photography Workshop - June 3
WHITETHORN, Calif. - A free workshop entitled, "Nighttime Photography: Tips and Tricks," will be presented Friday, June 3, at 7 p.m., in the King Range National Conservation A