Announcements

Find out what's happening in your local community. Use the map or the search and filter below to read BLM Announcements by region.
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Nevada, Humboldt FO

BLM completes environmental assessment for the Sierra Solar Utilities Project

The BLM today issued a Final Environmental Assessment for the Sierra Solar Utilities Project.
Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Land of Umpqua Amateur Photo Contest

Don’t miss out on a great opportunity to share some of your amazing photos taken on public lands! Photos must be taken on or of public lands within the Roseburg District or Umpqua National Forest during the last 2 years.
National Office

BLM seeks off-range corrals for wild horses and burros

The Bureau of Land Management is in need of off-range corral space and services to care for and train wild horses and burros removed from Western public rangelands.
Colorado

Training for wild horse fertility control darting on BLM lands to begin with support from the State

The State of Colorado will provide approximately $100,000 to USDA Wildlife Services to assist BLM Colorado and partner organizations to administer fertility control to wild horses in Colorado in 2025.
Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM seeks input on proposed land sale to speed Anaconda copper mine cleanup

The BLM is seeking public input on the proposed sale of 2,062 acres of public lands within the Anaconda Mine Site in Lyon County to Atlantic Richfield Company in order to facilitate clean-up activities at the site.
California, California Desert DO

BLM schedules DUI checkpoints on public land within Imperial County

Bureau of Land Management Law Enforcement Rangers will conduct driving under the influence (DUI) and registration checkpoints from noon to 2 a.m., Dec. 27 to Dec. 31, 2024, on BLM-managed public lands in Imperial County, within the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area.
Idaho, Pocatello FO

BLM seeks input on proposed Caldwell Canyon Phosphate Mine

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on the draft environmental analysis for the Caldwell Canyon Phosphate Mine proposed mine and reclamation plan revision.
Colorado, Colorado River Valley FO

BLM publishes rule to protect public land, promote public safety in Western Slope

The Bureau of Land Management published a final supplementary rule to protect natural resources and promote public health and safety in the Federal Register today. The rule applies to public lands and BLM facilities managed by the Colorado River Valley Field Office, Grand Junction Field Office, Kremmling Field Office, and Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area. BLM will implement the supplementary rule 30 days after today’s publication.
Colorado, Tres Rios FO

BLM implements recreation decisions for Tres Rios and Gunnison field office public lands

The BLM has finalized a supplementary rule implementing decisions related to travel, day-use areas, camping, and wildlife habitat in the Tres Rios Field Office and the Silverton area of the Gunnison Field Office.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Call for Applications: Artist in Residence Program at Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

The Bureau of Land Management invites artists to apply for the annual Artist-in-Residence program. The selected artist receives a one- to two-week residency at the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in the month of June.
Colorado

BLM Colorado welcomes new Deputy State Director for Support Services and State Fire Management Officer

BLM Colorado is pleased to announce that Karren Haslam and Tyko Isaacson have joined the team filling key leadership roles at the State Office.