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BLM Alaska seeks comments on Environmental Assessment of special use permit for Unalakleet River subsistence cabin

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on an Environmental Assessment of a Special Use Permit for an existing subsistence cabin located

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BLM Signs Decision for management of public lands near Haines, Alaska

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management announces the availability of the Record of Decision and Approved Haines Amendment to the Ring of Fire Resource Management Plan.

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BLM Alaska seeks comments on proposed sale of beetle-killed spruce trees near Richardson Highway

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The BLM today opened a 15-day public scoping period seeking input on the proposed sale of beetle-killed white spruce trees on 500 acres of BLM-managed lands be

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BLM Alaska seeks comments on proposal to offer guided hiking near Ketchikan

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on a request for a Special Recreation Permit from Mindfulness Rainforest Adventures to conduct g

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Comment Period Extended for Analysis of National Petroleum Reserve Plan

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management has extended the public comment period for the

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BLM Alaska Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Council

The Bureau of Land Management Alaska announces it is seeking public nominations for positions on its Resource Advisory Council (RAC).

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Comments trigger proposal changes and more analysis of Willow Master Development Plan

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it is developing a supplemental draft environmental impact statement for ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.’s proposed Willo

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BLM AFS Seeks Contracts for Alaska Village-Based Type 2 Wildland Firefighting Crews

The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) is soliciting contracts for Type 2 wildland firefighting hand crews based in rural Alaska villages for the 2020 fire season.
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BLM Alaska issues policy to reduce wildfire risk around power lines on public lands

Building on the Trump Administration’s ongoing efforts to reduce the threat of wildfires through active management, the Bureau of Land Management ...
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BLM Alaska seeks comment on Environmental Assessment of mining plan of operation at Cape Yakataga

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment (EA) of Northern Aurora Gold Company’s proposed mining plan of ope

Alaska, Arctic DO

Draft Analysis for National Petroleum Reserve Plan Available for Public Comment

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — To support increased production of Alaskan energy resources and greater energy security for the nation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking

Alaska, Arctic DO

BLM offers 3.98 million acres for oil and gas lease sale within the NPR-A

The Bureau of Land Management will offer 350 tracts totaling about 3.98 million acres in an oil and gas lease sale on Dec. 11, 2019.
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BLM Alaska announces availability of proposed Haines Amendment and Final EIS for Ring of Fire Resource Management Plan

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Proposed Haines Amendment to the

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Comment Period Extended for Proposed Ambler Road Draft Analysis

ANCHORAGE — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) extended the deadline today for public comments on the proposed

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BLM Seeks Comments on Proposed Copper Valley Telecom Tower Near Paxson

GLENNALLEN, AK — The Bureau of Land Management’s Glennallen Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposal by Copper Valley Telecom to construct a wireless communication site in Paxson that

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Comment Period Extended for Willow Development Plan Draft Analysis

ANCHORAGE — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) extended the deadline today for public comments on the proposed

Alaska, Fairbanks DO, Arctic DO

Public Meetings Slated for Draft Analyses of Two Proposals: Willow Development Plan & Ambler ‘Road to Resources’

ANCHORAGE — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking feedback through public meetings and comments on the proposed

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Proposed Willow Development Plan Draft Analysis Available for Public Comment

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — To support increased production of Alaskan energy resources and achieving energy dominance, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is se

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Alaska’s Ambler ‘Road to Resources’ Project Analysis Available for Public Comment

EDITOR'S NOTE: An updated map of the proposed project area is available for download. 

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BLM Rescinds Campfire Restrictions for Southcentral and Interior Alaska

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lifted its campfire ban yesterday on all Southcentral and Interior Alaska BLM-managed public lands in response to rec

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BLM Alaska seeks public input on Pass Creek Mine Plan of Operation

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Anchorage Field Office is seeking public input on an Environmental Assessment (EA) of the proposed Pass Creek Mine Plan of O

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BLM Issues Campfire Ban for Southcentral and Interior Alaska

 

Alaska, Alaska Fire Service, Anchorage DO

BLM Issues Temporary Prohibition on Open Fires and Fireworks due to Extreme Fire Danger - Glennallen Field Office

GLENNALLEN, AK — The Bureau of Land Management’s