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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Arizona, Safford FO
Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area with sandy dunes.

BLM announces temporary maintenance closure of natural hot tubs in Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area

The Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area hot tubs will be closed from August 19 through August 22, 2024.
Nevada, Carson City DO
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Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2024 Marietta Herd Management Area Wild Horse and Burro Gather

On or about August 20, 2024, the Bureau of Land Management plans to begin a wild horse and burro gather on and around the Marietta Herd Management Area.
Wyoming, Lander FO
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BLM and partners work to control cheatgrass across Wind River/Bighorn Basin District

BLM and local weed and pest districts will aerially spray cheatgrass in Bighorn, Fremont, Hot Springs, Park and Washakie counties through mid-September.
Cedar City FO
Shurtz Canyon EA Area with pinyon jumper and mountains in the background

BLM invites public input on Shurtz Canyon Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

The BLM invites public review and comment on the Shurtz Canyon Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project Environmental Assessment. The 30-day comment period will be open from Aug. 12 to Sept. 11, 2024.
Nevada, Bristlecone FO
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BLM to conduct public information forum for Samantha Solar Project

The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office will host an information forum on Aug. 19, 2024, to gather public input on the Samantha Solar Project proposed in White Pine County, Nev.
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO
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La BLM anuncia subasta de arrendamiento de petróleo y gas en Kansas

BLM en Nuevo México anunció hoy una 21 de Noviembre de 2024 subasta de arrendamiento de petróleo y gas con el fin de ofrecer cuatro parcelas de petróleo y gas con un área total de 1,324.12 acres en Kansas.
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO
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BLM announces November 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Kansas

The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office today announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for November 21, 2024, to offer four oil and gas parcels totaling 1,324 acres in Kansas.
Nevada, Black Rock FO
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The Bureau of Land Management issues temporary closure on the Black Rock Playa

The Black Rock Field Office announced temporary closure and temporary restrictions for activities on public lands for five years in June 2023.
Utah, Vernal FO
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BLM to conduct hazardous fuels reduction treatments in Northeastern Utah, August 2024

The BLM Green River District Fire & Fuels Program will begin implementing hazardous fuels reduction treatments on portions of Blue Mountain, Diamond Mountain, and the Bookcliffs starting in August 2024.
California
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BLM, Sacramento County Sheriff to offer inmate-trained horses for adoption

BLM, Sacramento County Sheriff to offer inmate-trained horses for adoption
Montana-Dakotas
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Fire Prevention Awareness: Protecting Our Public Lands During Harvest Season

As we approach the critical harvest season, the Bureau of Land Management emphasizes the importance of fire prevention, particularly regarding human-caused fires related to agricultural operations.