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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Wyoming, Worland FO

Withdrawal extended to continue protection of Castle Gardens Recreation Area

The Department of the Interior has extended a withdrawal in the Castle Gardens Recreation Area in Wyoming for another 20 years, ensuring the area's recreational and scenic opportunities will continue to be protected.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM announces availability of Final EIS and RMP Amendment for Rough Hat Clark Solar Project in Nevada

BLM announces the Final Environmental Impact Statement and the opening of a 30-day protest period for the Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Rough Hat Clark Solar Project, in Clark County Nevada.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM announces Record of Decision for Rhyolite Ridge Lithium Boron Project in Nevada

The BLM announces the availability of the Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project located in Esmeralda County, Nevada.
Colorado

BLM approves Resource Management Plans for Grand Junction Field Office and the Colorado River Valley Field Office

The Bureau of Land Management unveiled resource management plans this week to conserve public lands and focus energy development in areas with the highest potential for oil and gas resources.
Colorado

BLM approves Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Gunnison Sage-Grouse

The Bureau of Land Management unveiled resource management plans this week to protect Gunnison sage-grouse habitat in Colorado.
Colorado

BLM approves Resource Management Plan Amendment for big game habitat conservation

The Bureau of Land Management unveiled resource management plans this week to protect big game habitat in Colorado.
Utah

30-Day Extension of the Call for Nominations

This is a 30-day extension of the call for nominations published in the Federal Register on September 18, 2024.
National Office

BLM seeks nominations for Public Lands Rule Advisory Committee

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations for a new Federal advisory committee.
Colorado

Withdrawal for Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area; Colorado

This Public Land Order (PLO) withdraws 12,121 acres of public lands in the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area.
National Office

BLM seeks nominations for nine regional Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for existing and upcoming member vacancies in nine Resource Advisory Councils.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in Oregon/Washington and California

The BLM has prepared a Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and by this notice is announcing the start of a 30-day protest period.