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, West Desert DO, Salt Lake FO

BLM Authorizes Vegetation Treatment on Over 9k Acres

reek Sagebrush Habitat Restoration project: DOI-BLM-UT- W010-2026-0006-EA. The project authorizes 9,013 acres of vegetation treatments on BLM-managed land in the Deep Creek mountain range. 
Utah, Green River DO

BLM Approves Application to Drill Permits for up to 32 natural gas wells

The Responsible Official signed a decision record approving Applications for Permit to Drill which authorize Koda Uinta, LLC (the applicant) to drill up to 32 gas wells on two separate well pads.
Utah, Color Country DO

BLM Issues Water Pipeline Right-of-Way Decision

The BLM Cedar City Field Office has issued a final decision and CE fora 30-year Right-of-Way which would allow the installation of an 18" culinary water pipeline on BLM lands within the Cedar City Field Office.
Utah, Green River DO

BLM Approves 18 Applications for Permit to Drill

BLM Vernal Field Office signed four separate decision records approving total of 18 oil and gas well applications for drilling permits
Utah, Green River DO, Canyon Country DO

BLM issues DNA for 11 New SRPs in Moab; EA Available for Two Applications for New Permits to Drill in Uintah County

BLM issues DNA for 11 New SRPs in Moab; EA Available for Two Applications for New Permits to Drill in Uintah County
Utah, Color Country DO, Cedar City FO

BLM Issues Temporary Closure for the Dirt Rebelution Race in Utah

The BLM Cedar City Field Office issued a temporary closure for the Legacy Racing Association's "Dirt Rebelution" motorized race on BLM-administered lands in Iron County.
Utah, Green River DO, Vernal FO, Paria River DO

BLM Approves Two ROWs and a Lay Flat Pipeline in Utah

The BLM Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument approved the New Paria ROW and updated a South Central Communication ROW, and the Vernal Field Office approved the MCW Lay Flat Pipeline.
Utah, West Desert DO, Salt Lake FO

Cedar Mountain Herd Management Plan Targets Overpopulation to Safeguard Horses and Ecosystem Health

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on plans to update wild horse management in the 211,593-acre Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area near Dugway in Tooele County.
Utah, Green River DO, Vernal FO

BLM Approves Natural Gas Wells, Vegetation Treatments, and a Temporary Water Pipeline in Utah

The BLM Vernal Field Office has issued decisions for the Wonsits Valley Temporary Lay-flat Water Pipeline, Goslin-Bender Mountain Vegetation Treatments, and the T Tops 2 Natural Gas Wells.
Canyon Country DO, Moab FO

BLM Approves Paleontological Excavation Permit, Film Permit, and Boat Launch in Utah

The BLM Moab Field Office has approved a paleontological excavation permit, a film permit, and vegetation removal for a new boat launch along the Green River in Grand County
Green River DO, Price FO

BLM Proposes Updates to Wild Horse Management at Range Creek Herd Management Area

The BLM seeks initial public comment on proposed updates to how wild horses and burros are managed at Range Creek Herd Management Area near Price in Carbon County.