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The BLM invites public comment on a new river management plan for the Birch Creek Wild and Scenic River
The Bureau of Land Management welcomes public comment to aid in resource management planning for the Birch Creek Wild and Scenic River that flows through BLM-managed public lands in central Alaska.
BLM to host public meeting in Reno for input on potential updates to solar energy program

RENO, Nev.

BLM begins public scoping to determine future management of recreational use at Table Mesa area

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management’s Hassayampa Field Office is starting a planning process to determine future management of recreational use of the Table Mesa area north of

Bureau of Land Management Extends Public Scoping Period for Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine Project

TONOPAH, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain District, Tonopah Field Office will extend the public scoping period for the proposed Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on proposal to sell five acres in Henderson for affordable housing

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposed direct sale of five acres of public lands to the Clark County Departme

Bureau of Land Management Proposes to sell 939.52 acres in Las Vegas Valley

LAS VEGAS, NV — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a non-competitive (direct) sale of 939.52 acres of public lands to the City of Las Vegas, pu

Oil and gas development in Wyoming
BLM to Hold Virtual Information Forum on Draft Waste Prevention Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a virtual information session regarding proposed new regulations to reduce the waste of natural gas from venti

Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Meeting in Vernal

VERNAL, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management will hold a meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council on Jan.

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BLM to host public meeting in Sacramento for input on potential updates to solar energy program
The Bureau of Land Management seeks public input for a Forest restoration project in San Miguel and Santa Fe counties

Taos, N.M.- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field

BLM Holds Wild Horse and Burro Event in Mercedes, Texas

NORMAN, Okla.— The Bureau of Land Management will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event in Mercedes, Texas, Jan. 27-28, at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Showgrounds.  

Deer in Winter
Stinking Springs and Egin areas temporarily closed to protect wildlife

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management Upper Snake Field Office, in collaboration with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, has temporarily closed the Stinking Springs area near the Sou

BLM extends comment period on rule to bolster broadband infrastructure and enhance power grid security on public lands

WASHINGTON D.C.

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BLM temporarily restricting off-highway vehicle use in the Wood River Valley

HAILEY, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Shoshone Field Office is implementing off-highway-vehicle and conditional seasonal restrictions in the Wood River Valley to minimize impacts to winteri

Bureau of Land Management Wyoming seeks public comment for proposed June 2023 oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Consistent with the direction in the Inflation Reduction Act,  the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming today released an environmental assessment analyzing 209

BLM Transfers Water Tender and Fire Engine to Two Rural Wildland Firefighting Partners

Prineville, Ore.

BLM to conduct prescribed fire near Scipio

FILLMORE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management West Desert District Fire and Fuels program will conduct prescribed fire operations along U.S.

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Zachary Ormsby serves as new BLM Central Coast Field Manager
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BLM suspends wild horse and burro adoptions due to icy conditions
BLM prepared to burn piles near Genoa and Virginia City Highlands

CARSON CITY, Nev.

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The Bureau of Land Management seeks feedback on proposed oil and gas lease sales in Michigan, Mississippi and Louisiana

FALLS CHURCH, Va.

Trails Center holiday closures

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BLM hosts meetings for public input on potential changes to solar energy program

WASHINGTON — As part of its ongoing effort to support responsible development of renewable energy on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management is

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Missoula BLM adds 6,576 acres of new public land in Blackfoot River corridor

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The public now has access to more high-quality hunting and hiking in western Montana, as the Bureau of Land Managemen

Bureau of Land Management Wyoming seeks feedback on proposed oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo.