Public Input & Actions

BLM publishes proposed and final rules in the Federal Register and carries out environmental reviews in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. Announcing and explaining bureau plans and proposals and providing the public an opportunity to comment on proposed actions is an important part of informed management. We encourage citizens to make their voices heard on the issues that are important to them.
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Nevada

BLM approves Satview fiber optic rights-of-ways

The Bureau of Land Management approved three rights-of-way to provide enhanced internet connectivity to rural Nevadans.
Nevada

BLM Approves Dodge Flat II Energy Project in Washoe County

The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Dodge Flat II energy project to produce up to 200-megawatts on up to 500 acres of public lands and 1,071 acres of private lands near Wadsworth in Washoe County.
Colorado, Upper Colorado River DO, Grand Junction FO

BLM Grand Junction Field Office Enters Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

To protect human life and public lands, the Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office, will implement stage 1 fire restrictions because of dry conditions and high fire danger starting June 12.
Colorado, Northwest DO, Kremmling FO

BLM Kremmling Field Office Enters Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for Lands in Eagle County

The Bureau of Land Management Kremmling Field Office entered stage 1 fire restrictions yesterday because of dry conditions and high fire danger. ...
Oregon-Washington, Coos Bay DO

BLM issues decision on Two By Four Torte Timber Sale

The BLM has issued a decision record for the Two By Four Torte Timber Sale, which was analyzed in the Baker’s Dozen Timber Management Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact.
Green River DO, Vernal FO

BLM approves saltwater disposal well near Vernal

The BLM has approved KODA Uinta, LLC, to drill and operate one saltwater disposal well with an associated access road and pipeline corridor about 19 miles southeast of Vernal.
Colorado, Southwest DO, Uncompahgre FO

BLM Uncompahgre Field Office implements Stage 1 fire restrictions

Stage 1 fire restrictions begin Friday, June 12 for Uncompahgre Field Office public lands within the boundaries of Montrose, Delta, Mesa, Gunnison, Ouray and San Miguel counties.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

BLM announces fire prevention order for the Medford District

The Bureau of Land Management has implemented restrictions and prohibitions on specific activities and equipment to mitigate the risk of human-caused fires on lands administered by the BLM Medford District.
Paria River DO

2024 Deer Springs fire rehabilitation testing

The Paria River District has issued a Categorical Exclusion and Decision Record approving five 60x60-meter research enclosures by Grand Canyon Trust to monitor post-fire emergency stabilization and rehabilitation seeding.
Colorado, Upper Colorado River DO, Colorado River Valley FO

BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office implements Stage 1 fire restrictions

BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office will implement stage 1 fire restrictions on June 10 because of dry conditions and high fire danger.
Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, San Luis Valley FO, Royal Gorge FO

Rocky Mountain District field offices enter stage 1 fire restrictions

The Bureau of Land Management’s Rocky Mountain District, which includes the Royal Gorge and San Luis Valley field offices, entered stage 1 fire restrictions today because of dry conditions and high fire danger.