Press Releases
BLM Alaska welcomes new district managers for Anchorage and Fairbanks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management welcomes new district managers for the BLM Alaska Anchorage and Fairbanks District Offices.
Work to begin on Park Center Well
CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office is set to begin work on the Park Center Well this week.
BLM Nevada Fire Fighters Prepared for Upcoming Holiday Weekend
Bureau of Land Management-Nevada fire fighters and personnel are on extended staffing for this weekend, with the anticipation of lightning and fire danger.
Argenta Agreement Finalized, Public Land Reopened to Grazing
RENO, Nev.— On June 24, an order dismissing pending appeals to the BLM’s 2014 closure decision on the Argenta Allotment in the Battle Mountain District was approved by Administrative Law Judge Jame
Fireworks Prohibited on BLM Lands
Although the sale of ground and hand-held fireworks and their use is legal in Arizona please remember fireworks are not permitted on public lands at any time, year-round.
This includes:
BLM Utah Announces Two New Appointments to Council to Help Advise Agency on Balanced Management of Nation's Public Lands
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces two appointments to the 15-member citizen-based Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the Bureau of Land Management on public land issues
Be Safe with Fireworks this July 4th
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management (BLM) wishes everyone an enjoyable, but safe 4th of July.
BLM Re-Opens Popular Trail for Season
CRAIG, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Little Snake Field Office opened some popular Emerald Mountain trails on June 27 ahead of the scheduled opening day.
Fireworks and Fire Safety Reminders for Independence Day Holiday Weekend
Recent hot, dry weather in many locations has resulted in increased fire danger.
No Fireworks Allowed on BLM Managed Public Lands
Las Vegas –While fireworks are available in Nye County and safe and sane fireworks go on sale in Clark County June 28, fire restrictions remain in place in Southern Nevada.
BLM begins Placer Mining Reclamation Project at Jack Wade Creek
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska staff be |
Interior Department Supported $358 Billion in Economic Activity, 2 Million Jobs in 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today released a report showing that the various activities of the Department of the Interior contributed $358 billion to the U.S.
BLM releases decision for Wood Hills area wild horse water/bait trapping gather
The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District Office, Wells Field Office released the Decision Record for the Wood Hills area Wild Horse Water/Bait Trapping Gather June 5.
BLM Seeks Public Comments on Use of Three New Herbicides
To expand its existing list of approved herbicide active ingredients (herbicides) to treat noxious weeds and other invasive species on Bureau of Land Management (BLM)-managed public lands, the BLM
BLM accepts comments on an oil and gas Environmental Assessment near Somerset, Colorado
MONTROSE, Colo.
Memorial Service for Terry Sonner, BLM Wildland Firefighter
Terry Sonner, a 33-year old Bureau of Land Management (BLM) firefighter, passed away the morning of Wednesday, June 10, after he and his fire crew finished physical training.
Blackwall Fire 80% contained
Meeker, Colo. – Firefighters secured the west flank of the fire and burned out along the north flank to remove unburned vegetation along that line to reinforce it.
BLM Utah Conducts Coal Lease Sale for Tract in Sanpete County
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today held a competitive coal lease sale by sealed bid for the Flat Canyon Coal Tract -- a 2,692 acre area in Sanpete County that is estimated to contain approxi
BLM to hold first ever adoption event at Reno Rodeo
The Bureau of Land Management, Nevada, is hosting our first ever wild horse adoption event at the Reno Rodeo Livestock Events Center Sunday, June 21, at 2 p.m.
BLM Seeks Comment on Changes to 13-Mile Scenic Drive; Open House Scheduled June 30
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office and Central Federal Lands Highway Division of the Federal Highway Administration invite public comm
Reno wild horse and burro adoption center to temporarily close Saturday, June 20
The National Wild Horse and Burro Center at Palomino Valley (PVC) will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 20 in order for staff and volunteers to assist with the wild horse adoption opportun