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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Utah, Green River DO

Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Skyline Mine Little Eccles Lease by Application in Emery County and Flat Canyon Lease Modification in Sanpete County, Utah.

PRICE, Utah – Pursuant to a court settlement agreement, the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USFS) are seeking public input to help inform an environmental analysis of a potential expansion to Skyline Mine. The modification would include additional coal from public lands in Emery and Sanpete counties.
National Office

Agency Information Collection Activities; Conveyance of Federally-Owned Mineral Interests

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew an information collection.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM Announces Temporary Closure of Certain Public Lands at Red Rock Canyon NCA for L’Etape Las Vegas 2024

The Bureau of Land Management Red Rock/Sloan Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration on May 5, 2024, from 6 a.m.

National Office

Update of the Communications Uses Program, Cost Recovery Fee Schedules, and Rights-of-Way

This is the final rule to streamline the BLM's communications uses program, update its cost recovery fee schedules, and add provisions for operations, maintenance, and fire prevention plans for powerline rights-of-way.
National Office

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

Department of the Interior is issuing a public notice of its intent to modify the Bureau of Land Management Privacy Act system of records to consolidate two systems of records to reflect the expand

National Office

Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation

The Wast Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation rule aims to reduce the waste of natural gas from venting, flaring, and leaks during oil and gas production activitie

Colorado

Partial Revocation of Four Secretarial Orders for the Grand Valley Reclamation Project and Opening Order; Correction

Correction of PLO number for a document published in the Federal Register on January 9, 2024, concerning a Public Land Order that partially revokes four withdrawals created by Secretarial Orders
National Office

Agency Info Collection: Cave Management

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew an information collection.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM seeks comment on North Bullfrog Mine Project

BLM opens a public scoping comment period for consideration of the North Bullfrog Mine Project.
Wyoming

Notice of Proposed Withdrawal/Public Comment for Castle Gardens and White Mountain

Federal Register Notice - Notice of Proposed Withdrawal/Public Comment for Castle Gardens and White Mountain.
Colorado

Thompson Divide Withdrawal

This Public Land Order withdraws 221,898.23 acres of National Forest System lands, BLM-managed public lands, and reserved Federal mineral interest from all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal