Press Releases

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Nevada

Progress on 13-Mile Scenic Drive Continues at Red Rock Canyon

LAS VEGAS – Construction crews are more than half-way done repaving the 13-Mile Scenic Drive at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.

Nevada

BLM Opening Campground at Indian Creek Reservoir on May 12

Carson City, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) campground adjacent to Indian Creek Reservoir in Alpine County, California will open May 12, 2017.

Nevada

BLM Opening Campground at Indian Creek Reservoir on May 5

Carson City, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) campground adjacent to Indian Creek Reservoir in Alpine County, California will open May 12, 2017.

 

National Office, Nevada

BLM Invites Public to Tour Fallon Wild Horse Corral

RENO, Nev. —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host two free public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, May 12.

Nevada

Black Rock National Conservation Area Subcommittee meeting postponed

Reno, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) Black Rock National Conservation Area subcommittee scheduled for Friday, May 12 at the BLM Nevada State Office has b

Nevada

Basque Dancing and Butterflies: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces May Programs

ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy a spring Basque dancing program and learn about butterflies at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

Reno, Nev. -- The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on the three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in Nevada.

Nevada

Black Rock National Conservation Area Subcommittee to meet on May 12

Reno, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) Black Rock National Conservation Area subcommittee will meet on Friday, May 12.

Nevada

BLM Seeking Public Input on a Notice of Intent for the Proposed Deep South Expansion Project Environmental Impact Statement. Public Meetings Scheduled for April 2017

Battle Mountain, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking input regarding issues to be analyzed in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposal by Barrick Cortez Inc.

Nevada

BLM Seeking Public Input on a Notice of Intent for the Proposed Deep South Expansion Project Environmental Impact Statement. Public Meetings Scheduled for April 2017

Battle Mountain, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking input regarding issues to be analyzed in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposal by Barrick Cortez Inc.

Nevada

BLM Seeks Comment on Management Plan for Piute-Eldorado Valley

Las Vegas - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking comments to begin the process of developing an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (A

Nevada

Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours change April 1

Las Vegas – The 13-mile Scenic Drive at Red Rock Canyon will be open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting April 1.

Nevada

BLM to hold meeting of three Resource Advisory Councils in Elko April 4-6

The Bureau of Land Management will hold its annual meeting of the three Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) in Nevada at the Elko Convention Center, 700 Moren Way, Elko, Nevada, April 4-6.

Nevada

Volunteers needed for Red Rock Day on April 23

Las Vegas – Join the Bureau of Land Management, Friends of Red Rock Canyon and the Southern Nevada Conservancy to assist with various maintenance and restoration projects at Red Ro

Nevada

BLM Generates $131,245 from Oil and Gas Lease Sale

RENO, Nev.— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated $131,245 during its quarterly oil and gas competitive online lease sale March 14.

Nevada

Mindy Seal Takes Reins as BLM Bristlecone, NV, Field Manager

Ely, Nev. – Mindy Seal is settling into her new position as Bristlecone Field Manager for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District. 

Nevada

BLM Opens Nominations for Funding from the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act

Las Vegas – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) opened the nomination period for Round 17 project proposals funded under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLM

Nevada

BLM Completes Initial Environmental Review of Proposed Gold Bar Mine

BATTLE MOUNTAIN – Today the Bureau of Land Management released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for a proposed open-pit gold mine 30 miles northwest of Eureka, Nevada, which could cr

Nevada

Battle Mountain District Request Public Comment on the Roadside Fuel Break Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

A final draft of the Roadside Fuel Break Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project Programmatic Environmental Assessment is now available for public review and comment.  This project is intended to co

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Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior

Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.

Nevada

BLM to Host Vendor Workshop March 7

Nevada

BLM Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Schedules March 2 Meeting

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will meet with the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on March 2 at the North Las Vegas City Hall in the 9th floo