Announcements

The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office has issued a decision on the expansion of the Hard Rock Paving and Redi-Mix sand and gravel pit in Salida.

Join in one of the volunteer opportunities happening across the BLM Colorado Southwest District over the coming weeks in celebration of National Public Lands Day.

Help the BLM maintain and expand the Greenie Mountain trail system in the San Luis Valley.

Volunteers will assist the BLM with trail improvements to access rock climbing cliffs.

Come help the BLM maintain your public lands during the volunteer cleanup of Phantom Canyon!

Volunteers will work with staff to repair fence, clean fire rings and pick up trash in popular boating sites along the Arkansas River.

Volunteers will assist the BLM with trail maintenance, post installation, and trash pick-up in the Penrose Commons OHV area.

Volunteers will help remove black henbane, an invasive and toxic species of plant that fiercely competes with native plants for water and other resources near Trickle Mountain in the San Luis Valley.

BLM Tres Rios and Uncompahgre field offices plan to conduct prescribed fire treatments on Carpenter Ridge and West Dolores Rim this fall to reduce hazardous fuels and improve ecosystem health.

The Grand Junction Field Office seeks public input on a business plan with proposed recreation fees for select campsites in the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area. The field office will accept comments from the public through Sept. 25.

The Bureau of Land Management Upper Colorado River District will remove stage 1 fire restrictions for the Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Offices effective 12:01 a.m. Friday.