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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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.
Arizona, Arizona Strip DO

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.
Wyoming

Filing of Plats of Survey, Wyoming

The Bureau of Land Management is scheduled to file plats of survey 30 calendar days from the date of this publication in the BLM Wyoming State Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM opens comment opportunity for withdrawal extension at Nevada Test and Training Range

The United States Air Force has requested a 20-year extension of a BLM public lands withdrawal at Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) for the use of a base camp to protect support facilities.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM opens comment opportunity for withdrawal extension at Halligan Mesa in Nye County, Nevada

The United States Air Force (Air Force) has requested a 20-year extension of a BLM public lands withdrawal at Halligan Mesa for the use of the Air Force for a communication site and support facilities.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM extends withdrawal of public lands at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada

This Public Land Order (PLO) extends the duration of the withdrawal for an additional 20-year period for the United States Air Force to protect a runway safe zone at Nellis Air Force Base located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO

BLM files survey plat of Mississippi lands

The plat of survey of Mississippi lands is scheduled to be officially filed in the Bureau of land Management (BLM), Eastern States Office, Falls Church, Virginia, 30 days from the date of this publication.
National Office

Agency Information Collection Activities; Mineral Surveys, Mineral Patent Applications, Adverse Claims, Protests, and Contests

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew an information collection for mineral surveys, mineral patent applications, adverse claims, protests, and contests