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National Office, Colorado, Oregon-Washington, Utah
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BLM announces new grants to support wild horse and burro initiatives in Colorado, Oregon and Utah

The Bureau of Land Management has selected six organizations and universities in Colorado, Oregon and Utah to receive grants totaling more than $1 million aimed at empowering community-level action to support the BLM’s mission of managing and protecting wild horses and burros on public lands. 
Southwest DO, Gunnison FO

BLM seeks comments on plan for regular fee increases at four campgrounds in Gunnison Field Office

GUNNISON, Colorado.

Southwest DO, Uncompahgre FO

BLM seeks to resolve residential encroachment through sale of small parcel of public land

Montrose, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Uncompahgre Field Office plans to sell a small parcel of public land to resolve a long-standing residential encroachment.

Colorado, Upper Colorado River DO, Northwest DO, Rocky Mountain DO, Southwest DO
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BLM Seeks Nominations to Colorado Resource Advisory Councils

Upper Colorado River DO

BLM to collect new campground fees in Eagle and Pitkin counties

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest Fire transfers wildland engine to Cortez Fire Protection District

MONTROSE, Colo.

Colorado, Upper Colorado River DO, Grand Junction FO, Colorado River Valley FO
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BLM Releases Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Offices’ Resource Management Plans

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District sheep grazing sub-committee to meet August 15

Montrose, Colo.

Southwest DO

BLM issues Temporary Closure Order for public lands in Gunnison Field Office

GUNNISON, Colo.

Colorado

BLM to enter Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. —

Southwest DO

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions begin July 10 in BLM Tres Rios Field Office

DOLORES, Colo.

Colorado

BLM releases proposed Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan

CAÑON CITY, Colo.

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District RAC sheep grazing sub-committee to meet July 18

Montrose, Colo.

Colorado

BLM Colorado selects Abdelgadir Elmadani as Deputy State Director Energy, Lands, and Minerals

LAKEWOOD, Colo

Colorado

Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management battles the Spring Creek Fire

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, San Luis Valley FO, Royal Gorge FO

Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council to Meet in June

CANON CITY, Colo.

Upper Colorado River DO

BLM seeks input on the Lower Gunnison River campsite designation, reservations, and commercial allocations

Southwest DO

BLM Colorado presents Volunteer of the Year awards to Marian and Peter Rohman

Cortez, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce Marian and Peter Rohman as co-recipients of BLM Colorado’s Volunteer of the Year Award.

Northwest DO

Wild horse adoption event to be held at the moffat county fairgrounds

Craig, Colo.

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest Resource Advisory Council to meet June 15

Montrose, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council will hold a meeting on June 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO

BLM seeks public input on Penrose Commons management

CAÑ

Colorado

President’s Investing in America agenda to invest $11.1 million in restoration work in Colorado

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District RAC sheep grazing sub-committee to meet June 13

Montrose, Colo.

Colorado

BLM seeks public input on routes in Fremont County

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public input on a recent survey of routes in northwest Fremont County.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO
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Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council To Meet in June

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is announcing its 2023 summer meeting.