Press Releases
Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew hardrock mineral leases with updated stipulations in the Superior National Forest
WASHINGTON—The Bureau of Land Management released an Environmental Assessment (EA) today that analyzes the potential effects of renewing hardrock mineral leases, which include updated stipulations
BLM's Cottonwood Field Office to begin recruiting for seasonal positions
COTTONWOOD, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Cottonwood Field Office will be filling multiple seasonal positions for the upcoming 2019 field season. An initial round of r
Bureau of Land Management to remove up to 20 wild burros residing outside of the Hickison Herd Management Area in Lander County, Nevada
On December 18, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District, began to gather and remove up to 20 excess wild burros that are damaging private property, land and crops.
BLM Announces Appointment of Tim Spisak as State Director for New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management today announced the appointment of Tim Spisak, a 34-year career BLM employee, as State Director for New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas.
Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas open limited hours on Christmas
LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas will have limited hours on Christmas Day, December 25.
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument closed on Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Jan. 6
In keeping with the administration’s priorities of being good neighbors and respecting the ties that native and traditional communities have to public lands, the Bureau of Land Management is
BLM employee's quick response saves motorist's life
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – A Miles City motorcycle rider caught a lucky break after crashing his motorbike at the Glendive Short Pine Off-Highway Vehicle Area last September.
Prescribed fires planned this winter in San Juan County
MONTICELLO, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management will conduct a number of prescribed fires on public lands in San Juan County during the coming fall and winter months. These
Ford Ridge prescribed burns planned for this winter
PRICE, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct a prescribed burn of slash piles on approximately 60 acres of public lands in the Ford Ridge area approximately 17 mile
Prescribed burns planned this winter along the Colorado River
MOAB, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed burning of slash piles along the Colorado River along state Routes 128 and 279, and in the Kane Creek area ne
BLM concludes Silver King Herd Management Area wild horse gather
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office has concluded the Silver King Herd Management Area (HMA) Wild Horse Gather. The BLM gathered and
BLM seeks to improve wild horse population control in the Onaqui Mountain Herd Management Area
SALT LAKE CITY—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office signed a Decision Record today authorizing population control measures for wild horses in the On
BLM Firefighters hosting job assistance fair in Elko, Nevada
ELKO, Nev. – Wildland firefighters from the Bureau of Land Management’s Elko District Office will host a firefighter recruitment event on Wednesday, December 19, from 3:00 p.m.
Bureau of Land Management – Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale results
WASHINGTON — In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States State Office (BLM-ESSO) held a quarterly oil and gas
BLM reschedules scoping meetings for new NPR-A plan
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management rescheduled the four remaining public scoping meetings that were postponed due to the Nov. 30 earthquake in Anchorage.
Public comments sought as BLM evaluates public land lease to Pinal County for proposed regional park
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management, Lower Sonoran Field Office, is processing a request from the Pinal County Board of Supervisors to lease approximately 498 acres of public l