Announcements

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Utah
Bowknot oil and gas lease area.

BLM issues decision on challenged 2018 oil and gas leases in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management announced a decision today to reaffirm 51 oil and gas leases in Emery County.
Utah, Green River DO
Jarvie Fest 2024 Flyer

Jarvie Fest returns, BLM grand opening of new contact station

Jarvie Fest returns, BLM grand opening of new contact station.
Utah, Canyon Country DO
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BLM seeks input for off-highway vehicle travel plan in southeastern Utah

The BLM is seeking public comments for the development of a draft environmental assessment to consider preliminary travel network alternatives on public lands near the Dolores River in southeastern Utah. 
Utah
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BLM seeks public input on proposed Lisbon Valley Copper Mine expansion

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments and information to inform the development of an environmental impact statement evaluating a proposal to expand mining operations at the Lisbon Valley Copper Mine.
Utah, Green River DO
Two buildings at the Jurassic National Monument, Utah.

Public invited to comment on Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry building replacement

The BLM Price Field Office today initiates a 15-day scoping comment period to gather public input on the Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry (CLDQ) building replacement project.
Utah
View of Lower Calf Creek Falls, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

BLM to begin closure at Calf Creek Recreation Site for GSENM improvements

BLM to begin closure at Calf Creek Recreation Site for GSENM improvements. Short-term closures expected in July, August.
Utah, Richfield FO
Dirt road with desert landscape and mountains in the distance.

BLM seeks input for Henry Mountains and Fremont Gorge Travel Management Plan

Today, the BLM released preliminary travel network alternatives for the Henry Mountains and Fremont Gorge Travel Management Plan.
Utah, Richfield FO
Hanksville Burpee tours sign with desert landscape and road in the foreground.

Discover dinosaurs: Free tours are back at BLM's Hanksville-Burpee Dinosaur Quarry

Free guided tour of the Hanksville-Burpee Dinosaur Quarry will be available during the weeks of May 13, May 20, June 3, June 10, and June 17, 2024.
Utah, Monticello FO
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BLM issues decision on challenged 2018 oil and gas leases in Utah

The BLM announced a decision to reaffirm three oil and gas leases in San Juan County following a legal challenge & agreement to reconsider 28 leases from BLM’s March and Dec. 2018 competitive oil & gas lease sales.

Utah, Green River DO
A railroad spur leads toward a mining facility under a blue sky.

PUBLIC MEETING: May 14 for Skyline Mine - Little Eccles Lease and Flat Canyon Lease Modification

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Manti-La Sal National Forest, hereafter jointly referred to as “the lead

Utah, Green River DO
A railroad spur leads toward a mining facility under a blue sky.

PUBLIC MEETING: May 8 for Skyline Mine - Little Eccles Lease and Flat Canyon Lease Modification

A public meeting will be held May 8 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Mount Pleasant City Hall, 115 W. Main St., Mount Pleasant, Utah, 84647.