Press Releases

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Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Draft Environmental Impact Statement available for the Gemfield Project, Esmeralda County, Nevada

Tonopah, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office (TFO), has published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) associate

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

BLM to Conduct Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Expansion of the Coeur Rochester and Packard Mines

The Bureau of Land Management will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed expansion of the Coeur Rochester and Packard Mines near Lovelock in Pershing County.

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Comment period open on additional environmental review for the Mount Hope Project in Eureka County

Battle Mountain, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office, has published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Stateme

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Temporary closure of certain public lands for the 2019 Mint 400

LAS VEGAS— The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from March 9 through March 10, 2019.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Director Jon Raby sworn in

RENO, Nev. -- Today, Jon Raby was officially sworn in as the Bureau of Land Management Nevada State Director by BLM’s Deputy Director for Policy Brian Steed.

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Public Comment Invited: Draft Environmental Assessment available for Lazy Old Men Mine Project

The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office, has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for Lazy Old Men Mining Company, L.L.C.’s (LOM) proposed Lazy Old Men Mine.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM requests proposals for guided services at Red Rock Canyon

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Red Rock/Sloan Field Office is requesting proposals for guided services at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM Signs Decision on Emigrant Amendment EA

ELKO, Nev.

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM and NDOW seed public lands burned in Goshute Cave Fire

ELY, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours change March 1

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Nevada, Elko DO

California Trail Interpretive Center Celebrates Women’s History

ELKO, Nev. – Learn about historic Nevada women and traditional fiber arts at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Nevada, Elko DO

Notice of public comment period for environment compliance documents for 49 parcels for the June oil and gas lease sale located in the Elko District

ELKO, Nev. -- In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting American energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering offering up to 49 parcels, com

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM to conduct open house discussion of the Charleston Travel Management Area

Elko, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Elko District Office will be conducting an open house to discuss Route Evaluations for the Charleston Travel Management Area (CTMA).&nb

Carson City DO

BLM suspends Pine Nut Mountains HMA wild horse gather due to weather

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Pine Nut Mountains Wild Horse Gather will be suspended today due to weather. The gather may be resumed later in 2019 sometime after foaling season.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM suspends Pine Nut Mountains HMA wild horse gather due to weather

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Pine Nut Mountains Wild Horse Gather will be suspended today due to weather. The gather may be resumed later in 2019 sometime after foaling season.

Nevada, Elko DO

Eastern Nevada BIA Recruiting Summer Wildland Firefighters and Camp Crew Workers

Elko, Nev.— The Eastern Nevada Agency (ENA) of the Bureau of Indian Affairs is accepting applications through April 1 for on-call wildland firefighters for the upcoming fire season.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM seeks public input for the Sand Mountain Recreation Area EA

The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, Stillwater Field Office has completed a Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the Sand Mountain Recreation Area [SMRA] Camp

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

BLM now accepting applications for commercial activity permits at the 2019 Burning Man event

WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Black Rock Field Office, is requesting all new persons or businesses wishing to conduct commercial activities at the 2019 Burning Man Event, submit t

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area fee-free February 18

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Nevada, Elko DO

California Trail Interpretive Center to Present Spanish Language Tours

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center will present a series of guided tours of its state-of-the-art exhibits in Spanish.

Nevada, Carson City DO

Bureau of Land Management to gather excess wild horses in the Pine Nut Mountains

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Beginning on or about February 6, 2019, the Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, will begin gather operations to reduce an overpopulation of wild ho