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, Kanab FO

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.
Alaska

Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement

The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Record of Decision for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Withdrawals Final Environmental Impact Statement.
Alaska

Rescission of Public Land Order, Alaska

This Order rescinds Public Land Order Nos. 7899, and 7900, 7901, 7902, and 7903, which purported to revoke Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act withdrawals affecting public lands.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

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.
National Office

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.
California, Barstow FO

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.
National Office

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.
California, Barstow FO

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.
Wyoming

Notice of Availability of the Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs Field Office, Wyoming

The BLM has prepared a Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs Field Office and announces the start of a 30-day protest period of the Proposed RMP.
Western Montana DO

Resource Advisory Council to meet in Butte

The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet Sept. 24 in Butte.
Utah

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.