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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Montana-Dakotas

BLM seeks initial input for April 2025 oil and gas lease sale in Montana and North Dakota

BLM seeks initial input for April 2025 oil and gas lease sale in Montana and North Dakota
California, California Desert DO

BLM welcomes Philip DeSenze as Ridgecrest field manager

The Bureau of Land Management California Desert District has selected Philip DeSenze as the field manager for the Ridgecrest Field Office. In his new role, he oversees the management of about 1.8 million acres of public lands in Kern, Inyo, and San Bernardino counties. DeSenze joins the BLM from the U.S. Forest Service where he served as District Ranger on the Inyo National Forest since 2019. DeSenze started his position earlier this week.  
Nevada, Carson City DO

24th Annual Fernley Swales Public Lands Day Cleanup 2024

The Bureau of Land Management is partnering with the Fernley Rotary Club, Oregon California Trails Association, Desert Pigs, and Olcese Waste Services to host a Fernley Swales Cleanup for National Public Lands Day 2024.
Montana-Dakotas, Dillon FO

Bureau of Land Management Seeks Public Input on Proposed Fee Increases for Madison River Recreation Sites

The BLM requests public comments regarding proposed increases to existing camping fees and implementation of per-person day use fees at BLM recreation sites along the Madison River. Comment period closes Sept. 18, 2024.
New Mexico, Roswell FO

Sept. 21: Bureau of Land Management plans National Public Lands Day event at Rob Jaggers Campground

The BLM Roswell Field Office is celebrating National Public Lands Day by inviting volunteers to Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area.
California

November 23 - Monumental Clean-up at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mtns National Monument Visitor Center

Show your love and support of public lands by going outdoors and helping with some maintenance around the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center.
California

September 21 - Lark Canyon Day Use Area Clean Up (Postponed and will be re-scheduled)

Volunteers will assist the Bureau of Land Management El Centro Field Office in conducting maintenance and restoration activities in the Lark Canyon Day Use Area, Lark Canyon Campgrounds, and Cottonwood Campground in McCain Valley in San Diego County.
California, Northern California DO

September 14 - Trinidad, English Ivy Removal

Here at TCLT (partnering with Trinidad Racheria and State Parks), we are planning a massive Ivy Pull/Stewardship Day. Crystal is copied here so maybe she can fill you in at the BLM office in person.
California

Bizz Johnson & Lassen County Hometown Pride Beautification

The project will be a day of cleaning and upgrading facilities within the City of Main Street, on public lands along the Susan River and Bizz Johnson Trail and at the Historic Railroad Depot. 
California

September 28 - Bizz Johnson & Lassen County Hometown Pride Beautification

The project will be a day of cleaning and upgrading facilities within the City of Main Street, on public lands along the Susan River and Bizz Johnson Trail and at the Historic Railroad Depot. 
Nevada, Ely DO

BLM pinyon-juniper tree-thinning projects restore rangeland health, reduce fire risk

Two Bureau of Land Management pinyon-pine and juniper tree-thinning projects underway in eastern Nevada use different techniques to achieve the same goal, restore rangeland health and reduce catastrophic fire risk.