Press Releases

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Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Non-Competitive Direct Sale to Esmeralda County

TONOPAH, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office, is seeking public comment on the proposed sale of public lands to Esmeralda County, Nevada, (N-94266).

Carson City DO

BLM seeks public input for the Bently Land Acquisition Project

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Public Lands Nominated for Oil and Gas Leasing

ELY, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management Ely District is asking the public to review and provide comment on parcels of public land nominated for potential oil and gas exploration and development.

Nevada

Peter McFadden named BLM Ely District Manager

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management has selected Peter McFadden as the new District Manager for the Ely District. He began his duties on June 11.

Carson City DO

Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno Off-Highway Vehicle Race to begin on August 17

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM Concludes the Antelope Valley HMA Emergency Wild Horse Gather

ELKO, Nev.

Nevada

Black Rock Station to close August 23

GERLACH, Nev. – The BLM Black Rock Station will be closing its door to the public on August 23. and will reopen it’s doors for the 2019 summer season.

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Battle Mountain BLM involves community in 2018 ‘Feds Feed Families’ campaign

Battle Mountain – The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office, will be participating in the 2018 Feds Feed Families campaign and is asking the community of Battle Mountain to join us.

Nevada

Colleen Dulin new Carson City BLM District Manager

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Colleen Dulin has been chosen as the Carson City District, Bureau of Land Management District Manager.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks public comment on non-competitive direct sale of 140 acres of public land to Black Mountain Golf and Country Club

LAS VEGAS – The Black Mountain Golf and Country Club (BMGCC), a non-profit corporation that holds a patent on 140 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada under the Recreation

Battle Mountain DO

Final Environmental Impact Statement available for Greater Phoenix proposed expansion, Lander County, Nevada

Battle Mountain – The Bureau of Land Management, Mount Lewis Field Office, has published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register for the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Nevada

Martin Fire reward up to $28,000

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for starting

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM Elko District and USFS Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Mtn. City, Ruby Mtn., & Jarbidge Ranger District announce fire restrictions Effective Aug. 2

 ELKO, Nev. – Stage 1 fire restrictions will go into effect on Thursday, Aug. 2, at 12:01 a.m.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM seeks public input for the proposed Rawhide Mine expansion

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM Announces Temporary Safety Closure of Public Lands for Reno Air Races

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada

BLM issues special recreational permit for Burning Man

WINNEMUCCA, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM to begin emergency wild horse water and bait trap gather in the Nevada Wild Horse Range

LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management’s Southern Nevada District will begin an emergency wild horse gather on or about August 1 from the Nevada Wild Horse Range in Nye County,

Nevada

BLM Winnemucca District and USFS Santa Rosa Ranger District go into fire restrictions Effective Aug. 1

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – Stage 1 fire restrictions will go into effect on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 12:01 a.m.

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

Burning Man scoping period ends August 4

WINNEMUCCA, Nev.– The Bureau of Land Management would like to remind members of the public that comment on the proposed activities related to a 10-year Special Recreation Permit (S

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to the Clark County School District for School

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 15 acres of public land to the Cl