Announcements

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Utah, Canyon Country DO
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The BLM announces annual spring avoidance areas to protect raptors in Indian Creek

MONTICELLO, Utah – Each spring, raptors return to the Indian Creek area for nesting.

Utah
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Monument begins preparation for improvements at Calf Creek Recreation Area

KANAB, Utah

New Mexico, Socorro FO
Photo of Sacaton Prescribed Burn

February 29-March 2: BLM initiates prescribed burns in Socorro County

Socorro, N.M. - Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Socorro Field Office, in cooperation with private landowners, are schedule to burn draws of sacaton grass Feb.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
Las Cruces Artist-in-Residence

BLM Las Cruces District seeks applicants for Artist-in-Residence Program

WHO: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District and the Friends of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks

Montana-Dakotas, Eastern Montana/Dakotas DO
Image of two oil and gas pumps.

BLM seeks public comment for July 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Montana and North Dakota

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas State Office today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on 27 oil and gas parcels to

Utah, Price FO
Riders on off-highway vehicles enjoy a well maintained road in the desert. Cliffs in the background.

BLM releases preliminary documents for the San Rafael Swell Travel Management Plan

The Bureau of Land Management’s Price Field Office published preliminary documents that are foundational to our efforts to improve the travel network for motorized vehicles in the San Rafael Swell area in central Utah.
Utah
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**Notice of Cancellation** Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
A BLM firefighter walks along a road, with flames are seen in the woods on the same side of the road during a prescribed burn.

BLM plans prescribed fires in Otero County to reduce hazardous fuels

LAS CRUCES

Utah, Paria River DO
Whitehouse Road Closure Map. Credit BLM Utah.

Update: Construction timeline shifts for Whitehouse Road Improvement Project

Update from previous news release published Feb. 6, 2024

New Mexico, Socorro FO
Prescribed Burn in Rio Puerco

BLM Plans Prescribed Burn in Socorro County

SOCORRO, N.M.

New Mexico, Farmington FO
Photo of an Oil Rig in New Mexico

BLM seeks comment on additional analysis of 2020 oil & gas lease sales in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. – The Bureau of Land M