Notices & Rules

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for notices, proposed rules and final rules of Federal agencies. The BLM uses the Federal Register to announce and explain our plans to solve problems and accomplish goals, and to give the public an opportunity to comment on the actions we propose. We encourage citizens to make their voices heard on the issues that are important to them.
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Nevada, Winnemucca DO
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BLM announces 2024 meeting of the Sierra Front-Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council

The RAC will hold a public meeting on October 3, 2024, and participate in a field tour on October 4, 2024. The meeting and field tour are open to the public.
Notice of Public Meetings of the Sierra Front-Northern Great Basin Resource Adv…
National Office
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Notice of Availability of the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Utility-Scale Solar Energy Development and Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendments

The BLM has prepared a Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement and Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendments for Utility-scale Solar Energy Development.
Notice of Availability of the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement…
Utah, Kanab FO
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BLM releases Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument proposed management plan

Today, the Bureau of Land Management released its proposed plan for managing nearly 1.87 million acres of public lands within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Federal Register notice
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO
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BLM Extends Call for Nominations for the Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Advisory Committee

The deadline for submission of nominations is extended. Nominations for membership on the MAC must be received no later than September 30, 2024.
30-Day Extension of the Call for Nominations for the Avi Kwa Ame National Monum…
National Office
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Onshore Oil and Gas Operations and Production

As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, we invite the public and other Federal agencies to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Onshore Oil and Gas Operations and Pr…
California, Barstow FO
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Direct Sale of Public Lands in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California

The BLM is proposing a non-competitive (direct) sale of public lands near Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, to Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC.
Federal Register Notice
National Office
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Conveyance of Federally-Owned Mineral Interests

In accordance with the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we invite the public and other Federal agencies to comment on new, proposed, revised and continuing collections of information.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Managemen…
California, Barstow FO
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BLM temporarily closes Stoddard Valley OHV Recreation Area for off-road race

The BLM will implement a five-day temporary closure of all public use from Oct. 2 - 6, for all 40,000 acres of public lands within Stoddard Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area in San Bernardino County.
Federal Register Notice
Western Montana DO
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Resource Advisory Council to meet in Butte

The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet Sept. 24 in Butte.
Notice of Public meeting of the Western Montana Resource Advisory Council
Utah
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BLM opens comment period on plans for Stockton Northeast Parcel

Notice is hereby given that the Engineering Evaluation/Cost Analysis (EE/CA) for the Stockton Northeast Parcel (NE Parcel), and the administrative record upon which it is based, will be available for public review and comment.
Arizona, Arizona Strip DO
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Establishment and Call for Nominations for the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Advisory Committee

The BLM gives notice that the Secretary of the Interior is establishing the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Advisory Committee and is seeking nominations for members.
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Notice Notice of Availability of the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Utility-Scale Solar Energy Development and Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendments
Notice Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah
Notice Notice of Public Meetings of the Sierra Front-Northern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council
Notice Public Land Order No. 7947; Rescission of Public Land Order Nos. 7899, 7900, 7901, 7902, and 7903; Alaska.
Notice Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 17(d)(1) Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement, Alaska