Press Releases

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California

BLM Pit River Campground Reopens

Fall River Mills, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management's Pit River Campground and river access area will reopen for the season Friday, April 29, coinciding with the opening

Nevada

Land Sale Generates More Than $94.5 Million for Projects

Las Vegas --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 818.66 acres in 34 parcels for $94,536,000 during a competitive public land sale.

Alaska

BLM Announces Public Comment Period on the Environmental Assessment for Constantine Metal Resources LTD's Mining Plan

HAINES, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Glennallen Field Office has opened a public review and comment period on the Environmental Analysis (EA) for Constantine Metal Resources LTD's (

National Office

Interior Department Takes Next Step in Comprehensive Review of Federal Coal Program

As the next step in the Department of the Interior's comprehensive review of the federal coal program, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the dates and locations for a series of pu

New Mexico

BLM Helium Sales Generate $115 Million in 2016

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will transfer $115 million to the U.S.

California

Media Advisory: Canoemobile at Cosumnes River Preserve

What: About 350 elementary and middle school students from the Galt Joint Union Elementary School District will paddle in 24-foot Voyageur canoes and participate in environmental education activiti

Colorado

BLM seeks comment on proposed paddle board race in Eagle County

KREMMLING, Colo.

Arizona

BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Phoenix

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Arizona Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in Phoenix on April 28, 2016.

Idaho

BLM Balances Access with Need to Protect Area Burned in 2015 Fire

BOISE, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is temporarily limiting motorized use of one mile of road on public lands in the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area (

Idaho

BLM Idaho Unveils Vintage-Style Commemorative Poster of the Bruneau Wild and Scenic River

The Bureau of Land Management Idaho State Office will release a new vintage-style poster and postcards of the Bruneau Wild and Scenic River for Earth Day 2016.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Unveils Vintage-Style Commemorative Poster of Steens Mountain

The Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington State Office released a new vintage-style poster and postcards of Steens Mountain for Earth Day 2016.

Nevada

BLM to Offer 846 Acres for Sale at Auction

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold an auction Tuesday, April 26 at 10 a.m.

Utah

BLM-Utah Resource Advisory Council/Recreation Resource Advisory Council Meeting

Salt Lake City—The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Resource Advisory Council/ Recreation Resource Advisory Council will host a meeting on Thursday, Ma

Alaska

BLM Alaska unveils vintage-style commemorative poster of the Steese National Conservation Area

FAIRBANKS — The Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Interior Field Office will release a new vintage-style poster and postcards of the Steese National Conservation Area for Earth D

Colorado

BLM offers information leading to conviction

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Colorado

BLM to hold joint Resource Advisory Council meeting April 25-27 in Glenwood Springs

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo.

New Mexico

BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets $51,521 from Parcels in Oklahoma and Kansas

A Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas lease auction today netted $51,521 in revenues including rental and administrative fees from the sale of 11 Federal leases in the States of Oklahoma an

Arizona

BLM and Southwest Utah National Conservation Lands Friends to Host Free Photo Workshops Featuring Nationally Published Photographer

St. George, Utah – On Friday, April 29, 2016, from 5 to 8:30 p.m., the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) St.

Idaho

Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council to Meet Thursday

TWIN FALLS, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet April 21 at 8:30 a.m. at the Best Western Sawtooth Inn in Jerome.

California

Public Invited to Free Lecture on Marine Research

GARBERVILLE, Calif. – North coast residents and visitors are invited to learn about ongoing marine research in a lecture titled, "Changing Conditions in our Coastal Waters." B

Colorado

BLM proposes business plan for the Guffey Gorge area

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input on a draft business plan for Guffey Gorge.

Colorado

BLM seeks comment on proposed land exchange in Grand and Summit counties

KREMMLING, Colo.

Nevada

BLM to hold public mining claim workshop June 16

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada, will be holding a free workshop to provide guidance and tips on public mining claims, June 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to Clark County for Ford / Grand Canyon Park

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 17.5 acres of public land to Clark County for a pu