Public Input & Actions

BLM publishes proposed and final rules in the Federal Register and carries out environmental reviews in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. Announcing and explaining bureau plans and proposals and providing the public an opportunity to comment on proposed actions is an important part of informed management. We encourage citizens to make their voices heard on the issues that are important to them.
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Utah, Green River DO, Vernal FO
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Ranch oil wells development approved in Duchesne County

The BLM has authorized five oil wells for the Ranch project in Duchesne County, approving Uinta Wax Operating LLC to extract Indian Trust minerals from an existing lease area on the North Myton Bench.
Alaska
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BLM Announces Temporary Trail Closure on Portion of Nome Creek Trail in the White Mountains National Recreation Area

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office will begin a temporary trail closure on July 6 for Nome Creek Trail in the White Mountains National Recreation Area due to construction.
Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon DO
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BLM issues decision on Pumpkin Pi Timber Sale

The Bureau of Land Management Northwest Oregon District Tillamook Field Office has issued a decision record for the Pumpkin Pi Timber Sale, which was analyzed in the McKay Creek Forest Management Project EA and FONSI.
Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO
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Lakeview Field Office issues proposed decision on safety fence

The Lakeview Field Office has issued a proposed decision record for a Categorical Exclusion to install approximately 6.72 miles of fence within the Alkali Lake North and Ryegrass Pastures in the Alkali Winter Allotment.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
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BLM seeks input on forest management project in Jackson County

The Bureau of Land Management is asking the public for input on a proposed forest management project to increase wildfire protection in the Applegate and Lake Creek areas in Jackson County.
Montana-Dakotas, North Central DO, Glasgow FO
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GAOA Funding Helps BLM Repair Road Washout, Replace Culverts in South Valley County

Two Bureau of Land Management road-maintenance projects in south Valley County, Montana, will soon begin construction, thanks to Great American Outdoor Act funding, officials with the BLM’s Glasgow Field Office announced, today.
Utah, West Desert DO
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BLM Issues Fire Restrictions for the West Desert

BLM Utah is implementing fire restrictions for the West Desert District, encompassing Box Elder, Cache, Juab, Millard, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch, and Weber counties in Utah.
Utah, Green River DO, Vernal FO, West Desert DO, Fillmore FO
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Veloci 16 gas drilling infrastructure authorized; Scipio North habitat enhancement approved

The BLM has authorized right-of-way infrastructure for Caerus Uinta, LLC’s Veloci 16 well pad and approved 13,292 acres of vegetation treatments and rangeland improvements for the Scipio North project.
Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO, Cody FO
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Rock Art Vandalism: Collecting or Damaging Artifacts on Public Land is Illegal

BLM is investigating recent acts of vandalism at six Native American rock art sites in the Bighorn Basin.
Western Montana DO, Butte FO
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BLM Rescinds Temporary Closure of North Hills Recreation Area

The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office announced today that it has rescinded the temporary closure of the North Hills Recreation Area in Lewis and Clark County.
Idaho
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Five Ordered to Pay $25,000 After Destroying Pumphouse on Public Lands

Five Ordered to Pay $25,000 After Destroying Pumphouse on Public Lands Damage shut down critical water infrastructure for local ranchers

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