Press Releases
BLM announces new Assistant Director for Communication
WASHINGTON, DC – The Bureau of Land Management has appointed Tara Rigler as the agency’s new Assistant Director for Communications.
Annual seasonal closures begin Dec. 1 in Mesa, Delta and Montrose Counties to protect wildlife
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles will go into effect Dec.
BLM seeks public comment on proposed trailhead expansion
MEEKER, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comments on an environmental assessment of a proposal to expand the White Creek Trailhead along Rio Blanco County Road 10.
Crystal Springs pile burning planned
LAVA HOT SPRINGS, Idaho – With the anticipated arrival of moisture in eastern Idaho, the Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District will begin prescribed burn activities.
Draft EIS for proposed Dairy Syncline Mine available for review
SODA SPRINGS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District and Caribou-Targhee National Forest (USFS) released a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) today analyzing diff
BLM announces a public outreach meeting for the Long Canyon Amended Plan of Operations for Newmont USA Limited (Newmont).
BLM’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council meets Dec. 6 in Silt
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, Dec.
Muddy Mountain Road closes for winter
CASPER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management announced a closure for Muddy Mountain Road for the winter. This closure is effective on Wednesday, Nov 21.
Interior’s Bureau of Land Management Begins Planning Effort for NPR-A
WASHINGTON – Fulfilling Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s promise to jump-start development in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A), the Bureau of Land Management
BLM to implement annual seasonal motorized use closures to protect wintering wildlife in the Wood River Valley Dec. 1
TWIN FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Shoshone Field Office will implement annual seasonal motorized use closures in the Wood River Valley beginning Dec.
Notice of public comment period for Environmental Assessment for 322 parcels to be offered in the March oil and gas lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting American energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management will offer 322 parcels, totaling nearly 18
Notice of public comment period for environment compliance documents for 136 parcels to be offered in the March oil and gas lease sale in the BLM Battle Mountain District
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev.
BLM seeks comments for a withdrawal extension application of public lands used for military purposes at Nellis Air Force Base, northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada
LAS VEGAS—The Bureau of Land Management, Southern Nevada District Office, is seeking public comments on an application filed by the Department of the Air Force to extend the duration of the public
BLM plans prescribed fire in Sandoval County
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management Rio Puerco Field Office plans to conduct a prescribed burn on 75 acres of BLM-managed lands located approximately 13 miles south of Cuba, N.M.
Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas open limited hours on Thanksgiving
LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas will have limited hours on Thanksgiving Day, November 22.