Press Releases
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Gunnison Field Office pauses issuing Special Recreation Permits pending completion of programmatic environmental assessment
GUNNISON, Colo.
Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council Announces 2024 Meetings
In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado's Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) is announcing its 2024 meeting dates.
Colorado River Valley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposed “rock-crawling” trail northeast of Silt
The Bureau of Land Management Colorado River Valley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposed 1.2-mile 4x4 vehicle “rock-crawling” trail northeast of Silt.
BLM proposes to transfer uranium mill site to Department of Energy
The Bureau of Land Management is taking public input on an application to permanently transfer approximately 70 acres of BLM-managed land to the Department of Energy.
BLM seeks public comments on proposed rule for Tres Rios and Gunnison field offices
MONTROSE, Colo. – The BLM is seeking public comments on a proposed supplementary rule pertaining to recreational activities on public lands in the Tres Rios Field Office and the Silverton area of Gunnison Field Office.
BLM Tres Rios Field Office plans prescribed pile burns in Dolores and Montezuma counties
MONTROSE, Colo.
Notice of Intent To Establish Recreation Fee Areas and Collect Fees on Public Lands in Chaffee and Fremont Counties, CO
Pursuant to the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (FLREA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Royal Gorge Field Office intends to establish fee areas and to collect fees at Turtle Rock Campground, Burmac Camping Area, Shavano Camping Area, CR304 Camping Area, Browns Grotto Camping Area, Penrose Commons, Sand Gulch Campground, and The Bank Campground in Fremont and Chaffee counties, Colorado.
BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in February
BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in February
BLM announces $41 million investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for ecosystem restoration
A $41 million investment through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support 74 ecosystem restoration projects in 16 states.
BLM announces $18 million to enhance native seed supply, climate resilience
The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management, today announced nearly $18 million in new investments from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to ensure the ready source of native seeds to combat climate change and enhance landscape resilience.
Bureau of Land Management plans pile burns southwest of Meeker
Bureau of Land Management plans pile burns southwest of Meeker
BLM approves new Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management recently signed a record of decision to update resource management planning guidance for about 658,200 surface acres and 3.3 milli
BLM analysis aims to optimize solar energy development throughout the West
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced an updated roadmap for solar energy development across the West, designed to expand solar energy production in more Western states
BLM to offer small parcel for direct sale in Eagle County
SILT, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to sell a 7.55-acre parcel in Eagle County to Sweetwater Rydev LLC, operator of Anderson Summer Camp.
BLM releases Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Action Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In order to inform the mission of the agency, the Bureau of Land Management today released the agency’s Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Action Plan, which is designed to help BLM and its partners identify new opportunities for the public to assist the BLM in filling critical gaps in knowledge of the ecosystems, landscapes, and native wildlife and plants found across the 245 million acres managed by the agency.
BLM winter travel restrictions begin Dec. 15 in Grand and Jackson counties
BLM winter travel restrictions begin Dec. 15 in Grand and Jackson counties