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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Utah, Canyon Country DO

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. 
Wyoming

June wild horse and burro adoption events in Wyoming

BLM WY kicks-off summer with four wild horse and burro adoptions in June. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters for a $125 minimum fee. Events to be held June 1, 8, 8 and 21.
Nevada, Humboldt FO

Vandalism on Winnemucca Mountain is under investigation 2024

Vandalism to Winnemucca Mountain occurred approximately May 12, 2024, and is currently under investigation.
Oregon-Washington

Fire restrictions protect Pacific Northwest communities, BLM announces

On May 24, fire restrictions will go into effect for all Bureau of Land Management public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.
Nevada, Bristlecone FO

BLM issues analysis for proposed gold mine expansion in eastern Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has issued its final environmental impact statement (EIS) analyzing the potential effect of the proposed expansion of the Bald Mountain gold mine in eastern Nevada.
Utah

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.
Nevada, Black Rock FO

Black Rock Station will be open to the public

The Black Rock Station will be reopening to visitors starting Memorial Day weekend through August 11, 2024.
Utah, Green River DO

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.
Wyoming

Road closure notice: Rim Lake Road off state highway 71

Due to elevated water levels at Rim Lake, Rim Lake Road off state highway 71 has been closed until further notice. For public safety, motorized travel is not authorized through this area.
Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon

BLM office moves to Port of Tillamook Bay

BLM leaders announced that the Tillamook Field Office will be moving June 3rd. The BLM’s lease at the current facility will expire in June, and the Field Office will relocate to the Port of Tillamook Bay.
Wyoming

Be careful with fire this Memorial Day

BLM is reminding people to be careful with fire while out recreating on public lands this Memorial Day weekend.