Announcements

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Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
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Campfires Restricted on Wild Portion of Lower Rogue River Beginning July 9

With the record-breaking heat and increasingly dry conditions, officials with the BLM Medford District are prohibiting campfire use on the Wild section of the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
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Extreme Fire Danger on Public Lands in Medford District

Due to recent high temperatures and increasing fire danger, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are implementing additional public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon.
Wyoming, High Plains DO
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BLM issues fire restrictions for Campbell, Sheridan counties

Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is placing Stage 1 fire restrictions on BLM-administered public lands in Campbell and Sheridan counties beginning July 9.

Utah
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Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update, July 8, 2024

KANAB, Utah — Operationally, firefighters are taking advantage of today's prevailing winds to secure the north flank of the Deer Springs Fire. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO
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New connectivity trail to improve public access, walkability between Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA, Village of Tequesta

The BLM and Village of Tequesta will open a connectivity trail following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 17 at 5:30 pm.
Idaho
Idaho Resource Advisory Council discusses recreation in Idaho

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council summer meeting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on July 11, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mountain Time (MT) at the BLM Idaho State Office and virtually via Zoom. The public is invited.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO
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August 8-10: Wild horse and burro event in Monroe, North Carolina

Information for the BLM wild horse and burro adoption event in Monroe, NC Aug 8-10, 2024.
Arizona, Phoenix DO
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BLM seeks input on proposed lease to expand Skyline Regional Park

The BLM is seeking public comment on a proposal from the City of Buckeye to lease approximately 640 acres of public land through the Recreation and Public Purposes Act to expand Skyline Regional Park.
Utah
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Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update

KANAB, Utah — A local Color Country Interagency Incident Management Type-3 Team is responding to a 1,200-acre wildfire initially discovered at 1:02 PM today. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Nevada, Bristlecone FO
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BLM to review proposal for Samantha Solar Project in Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has received an application for the proposed Samantha Solar Development Project west of Ely in White Pine County and is initiating the environmental review of the project.
Nevada, Wells FO
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BLM seeks input for proposed Murdock Mountain Phosphate Exploration Project

The BLM is seeking public comment on the proposed Murdock Mountain Phosphate Exploration Project in Elko County.