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BLM Offers September Outdoor Events

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management is offering a variety of outdoor events in September that will take advantage of southern New Mexico’s weather and natural resources.

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BLM to issue personal-use fuelwood permits in Socorro

SOCORRO, N.M. – Beginning Sept. 5, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management Socorro Field Office will begin issuing personal-use fuelwood permits. 

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BLM to close Quebradas Backcountry Byway for road maintenance

SOCORRO, N.M. – Beginning Aug. 28, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management will be conducting road maintenance activities on the Quebradas Backcountry Byway.

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BLM Workshop Focuses on Solar Regional Mitigation Strategy

LAS CRUCES, NM – The Bureau of Land Management’s Las Cruces District is hosting a public workshop to provide an update on the development of the Solar Regional Mitigation Strategy for the Afton Sol

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BLM to Auction McGregor Range Grazing Units

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - On Sept.

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BLM Offers Guided Hike for Prehistoric Trackways

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

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Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Girard, Kan.

Norman, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Girard, Kan., on Aug. 25-26, 2017.

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Fourth Annual Helium Auction Generates Nearly $60 Million

Meeting the vital needs of American families, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) conducted its fourth annual auction of Federal crude helium at the Amarillo Field Office, under the terms of the He

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BLM Offers Guided Hike Schedule for Prehistoric Trackways

Las Cruces, N.M.

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Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Poteau, Oklahoma

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Poteau, Oklahoma, July 28-29, 2017.

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BLM Announces Continuation of the Federal Coal Royalty Rate Reduction in Nine Oklahoma Counties

SANTA FE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico State Office has announced the extension of reduced Federal coal royalty rates for nine counties in Oklahoma.

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BLM Helium Sales Generate $115 Million for American Taxpayer

Amarillo, TX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that $115 million generated from the 2016 sale and auction of crude helium from the Federal Helium Reserve is being transferred to

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BLM Announces Auction of Federally Owned Helium

AMARILLO, Texas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding an auction of Federally owned helium for delivery in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, which is in keeping with its mission to manage public la

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BLM to Cancel Two Public Meetings on Firewood Collection

Albuquerque, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has canceled the following public meetings on firewood collection in the Rio Puerco Field Office area:

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BLM Offers Guided Hike to Prehistoric Trackways

On Saturday, June 24, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer a guided hike to the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument, highlighting its significant paleontological and recreational reso

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Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Silver City, New Mexico

Silver City, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Silver City, New Mexico, June 23-24, 2017.

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Public Meeting to be Held for the Hansonburg Mining District Safety Project

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office, in cooperation with the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department Abandoned Mine Land Program (AML) and Office of Surfa

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BLM Plans Prescribed Burn South of Roswell

Roswell, N.M.

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BLM Grassland Restoration Treatments to Begin in Southern New Mexico

Starting the second week of June 2017 and continuing for approximately two weeks, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Cruces District Office and other partners will begin herbicide treatments

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Tortugas "A" Mountain Sunset Recreation Area Improvements Scheduled

Starting on May 23, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District will begin a two-week improvement project at the Sunset Recreation Area on the west side of Tortugas “A” Mountain.