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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New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
Prescribed Burn in New Mexico

BLM plans prescribed burn in Luna County

Beginning the week of March 23, the BLM’s Las Cruces District Office, in cooperation with the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, will be burning sacaton draws southeast of Cooks Peak in Luna County.
Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO
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Notification of Announcement for the draft Little River Forest Management Environmental Assessment public comment period

The Swiftwater Field Office of the Roseburg District Bureau of Land has posted the Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Little River Forest Management Plan.
Utah, Paria River DO, Kanab FO
Pinion and juniper tree encroachment into sagebrush

BLM moves forward with vegetation treatments in the Upper Sevier Watershed

The BLM Kanab Field Office has issued a decision to conduct a variety of vegetation treatments to restore the functionality of habitat within the Upper Sevier Watershed, benefitting wildlife and people.
Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO, Cody FO
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BLM Cody Field Office to conduct a prescribed burn in Meeteetse Creek

BLM Cody Field Office plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the Short Fork Meeteetse Creek Drainage area, twenty miles west-northwest of Meeteetse.
Utah, Paria River DO, Kanab FO, Color Country DO, St George FO, Canyon Country DO, Moab FO
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University and hunting permits authorized; Utility and rangeland infrastructure approved; Filming and trailhead improvements authorized

BLM has authorized university and hunting recreation permits, utility and water infrastructure projects, a new vault toilet, and commercial filming across Garfield, Kane, Washington, and Grand counties.
Nevada
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BLM approves road right-of-way renewal in Elko County

The Bureau of Land Management completed a Categorical Exclusion for the renewal of a right-of-way for an access road from SR 229 in Elko County, Nev.
Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO
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Royal Gorge Field Office enters stage 1 fire restrictions

BLM Royal Gorge Field Office entered stage 1 fire restrictions because of dry conditions and high fire danger.
Nevada
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BLM issues Decision for Fiber Optic Line

The Bureau of Land Management has issued a Decision for a VERO Fiber Network LLC to amend an existing fiber optic line.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
Table Rocks MA

BLM closes Lower Table Rocks Trail for improvement

The Bureau of Land Management is improving access at Lower Table Rocks trail by completing paving work on the Lower Loop Trail, temporarily closing the trailhead, parking lot, and trail until mid-April.
Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO
man donning fire equipment conducts a prescribed burn in the forest using a drip torch.

Spring prescribed burns planned around Missoula

The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office, in coordination with the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, is preparing for spring prescribed burns on about 1,000 acres in the coming weeks.
Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO, High Plains DO, High Desert DO
Text on a fire photo with flames that reads "elevated Fire conditions."

BLM urges public to use caution as elevated fire conditions develop across Wyoming

The Bureau of Land Management is urging residents and recreationists to exercise increased caution as elevated fire conditions develop across Wyoming, including the High Desert District, Wind River/Bighorn Basin District, and High Plains District.

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