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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Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM seeks comment on proposed vegetation management project

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a preliminary environmental assessment analyzing the Casper Field Office’s proposed Landscape Vegetation Restoration Project.
Oregon-Washington, Vale DO

BLM seeks input on proposed lithium exploration in McDermitt Caldera

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposal to explore for lithium in the McDermitt Caldera near Nevada in Malheur County, Oregon.
Arizona, Phoenix DO, Colorado River DO, Lake Havasu FO

BLM hiring temporary laborers in Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management is hiring temporary laborers in Lake Havasu City and Phoenix.
Arizona, Phoenix DO, Colorado River DO, Gila DO

BLM hiring temporary park rangers in Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management is hiring temporary park rangers in Lake Havasu City, Hereford, Safford, and Phoenix.
Nevada, Ely DO, Caliente FO

BLM seeks input on proposed sale of public lands in Lincoln County

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on the proposed sale of 66 parcels of public lands totaling approximately 5,500 acres in Lincoln County. The public comment period will close April 25, 2025.
Wyoming, High Desert DO, Kemmerer FO, Rock Springs FO

BLM approves southwest Wyoming carbon sequestration project

KEMMERER, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management issued a decision record and finding of no significant impact for the proposed subsurface right-of-way for the Southwest Wyoming Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Project.
Wyoming

BLM seeks public comment on Old Quarry Trails expansion

The Bureau of Land Management is inviting public review and comment on a proposal to construct additional trails at the Old Quarry Trails recreation area east of Newcastle, Wyo.
Utah, West Desert DO

BLM seeks input on proposed mineral materials sale in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment for a proposed non-competitive sale of approximately 500,000 cubic yards of federal mineral materials in Salt Lake County, in accordance with the Materials Act of 1947.
Utah, West Desert DO

BLM seeks input on materials extraction supporting Bear Lake marina expansion

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposal to extract approximately 360,000 cubic yards of borrow pit material from public lands in Rich County. If approved, Utah State Parks would be authorized to excavate and remove soil, gravel, and rock from approximately 11 acres on the west side of Bear Lake for construction of the proposed expansion of the Bear Lake State Park marina.
Nevada, Ely DO, Bristlecone FO

BLM signs decision record for White Pine Waterpower hydrogeologic evaluation testing

The Bureau of Land Management today signed the decision record for the hydrogeologic evaluation testing in White Pine County.
Montana-Dakotas

BLM announces North Central Montana District spring season prescribed fire plans

The Bureau of Land Management, North Central Montana District’s fuels program managers plan to conduct three prescribed fire broadcast burns this springtime, between the months of March and May, when fuel conditions and weather permit safe operations.