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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Colorado, Utah

Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Gunnison Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus minimus), Colorado and Utah

The BLM has prepared a Proposed RMP Amendment and Final EIS to promote Gunnison sage-grouse recovery and maintain and enhance habitat, across the eight recognized populations in southwest Colorado and southeast Utah.
National Office

Agency Information Collection Activities

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew an information collection on Recreation Surveys and Focus Groups to Support Outcomes-Focused Management.
Alaska

Notice of Availability of the ANCSA 17(d)(1) Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement, Alaska

The BLM announced the availability of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) 17(d)(1) Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
National Office

Required Fees for Mining Claims or Sites

The Bureau of Land Management is issuing this final rule to make statutorily required adjustments to its location and maintenance fees for unpatented mining claims, mill sites, and tunnel sites.
National Office

Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy; Corrections

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on May 1, 2024.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM seeks comment on proposed land sale in Nye County, Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management invites public input on a proposal to sell approximately 249 acres of BLM-administered public lands in Nye County to the Foreland/Eagle Springs Refinery at fair market value.
Alaska

Notice of Alaska Native Claims Selection

The BLM provides notice that it's issuing an appealable decision to convey surface estate Oscarville Native Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation, per the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
Alaska

Notice of Alaska Native Claims Selection

The BLM provides notice that it's issuing an appealable decision to convey surface and subsurface estates to Calista Corporation, an Alaska Native regional corporation, per the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
California

Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Redding and Arcata Field Offices Northwest California Integrated Resource Management Plan, California

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Proposed Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Redding Field Office and Arcata Field Office Northwest California Integrated Resource Management Plan and by this notice is announcing the start of a 30-day protest period of the Proposed RMP.
Arizona

Notice of BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council Meetings

In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council will meet in July, October and December.
Idaho

Notice of Temporary Closures at BLM-Managed Recreation Sites and Administrative Sites for Maintenance Within the Coeur d'Alene District, Idaho

Notice of Temporary Closures at BLM-Managed Recreation Sites and Administrative Sites for Maintenance Within the Coeur d'Alene District, Idaho