Press Releases
Bureau of Land Management concludes emergency gather of Sinbad burros
PRICE, Utah —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has completed an emergency water/bait trapping operation to remove wild burros that have been habituated to unauthorized water sources.
Dillon BLM closes area due to Bear Creek Fire
(DILLON, Mont.) – Due to the rapidly-growing Bear Creek Fire, the Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office has issued a fire prevention order temporarily closing all BLM-administered lands s
The Bureau of Land Management Approves Blackrock Land Exchange
POCATELLO, Idaho – As part of the Trump Administration’s commitment to responsibly develop the nation’s natural resources, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Fa
BLM to Release Willow Master Development Plan Final Analysis
ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management will publish a Federal Register notice tomorrow announcing the av
BLM extends comment period on Scratchgravel Hills trails plan to Oct. 6
BUTTE, Mont. – Those hoping to weigh in on the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed recreation plan for the Scratchgravel Hills near Helena now have until Oct.
Stage 2 fire restrictions implemented for BLM in Grand and Eagle Counties
Kremmling, Colo. – Stage 2 fire restrictions begin Thursday, August 13th for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Grand and Eagle counties.
Stage 2 fire restrictions implemented for BLM across much of Northwest Colorado
Craig, Colo. – Stage 2 fire restrictions will begin Thursday, August 13 for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Garfield, Grand, Eagle, Pitkin, Mesa, Rio Blanco,
BLM Utah issues September oil and gas lease sale notice
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer 23 parcels, totaling approximately 27,387.86 acres, at the oil and gas lease sale during the week of September 28.
The Bureau of Land Management to begin Sulphur Herd Management Area wild horse gather
CEDAR CITY, Utah — On August 15, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office will begin gather operations to remove excess wild horses from within and outside of the Sul
The Bureau of Land Management’s Headquarters Officially Established in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, Colo. – Today, U.S.
The Bureau of Land Management approves conveyance of Ashley Springs Property to Uintah County
VERNAL, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office announced today that is has approved the conveyance of 790.02 acres known as the Ashley Springs Property, to Uinta
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 10, 2020
Final Update
Acres: approx. 2,993 acres
Percent Containment: 84%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020
BLM announcing closure of Posi-Ouinge Trail due to fire
TAOS, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the temporary closure of the Posi-Ouinge Trail, which is managed by the BLM Taos Field Office. On Aug.
The Bureau of Land Management Evaluating Aggregate Mine Expansion in Chaffee County
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public scoping comments on a proposed expansion of the Hard Rock Main Pit aggregate mine south of Salida
Fire Crews focused on transitioning Richard Mountain fire to a Type 4 Team
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Minimal Fire activity occurred on the Richard Mountain Fire and crews were able to achieve 90% containment yesterday.
Bradley Fire grows to 1,600 acres and evacuations in effect
RAWLINS, Wyo. – BLM Wyoming fire crews are currently working the Bradley Fire located about 50 miles north of Rawlins, Wyoming on Bradley Peak.
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 9, 2020
Acres: approx. 2,993 acres
Percent Containment: 57%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020
BLM concludes the 2020 Nevada Wild Horse Range HMA Emergency Wild Horse Gather
LAS VEGAS – On August 8, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office concluded the 2020 Nevada Wild Horse Range Herd Management Area (HMA) Emergency Wild Ho
Bumble Bee Fire Update, August 8, 2020
Acres: approx. 2,700 acres Percent Containment: 20%
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020 Cause: Human Caused – Under Investigation
Richard Mountain fire crews shift focus to containment and rehabilitation
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Fire activity continues to moderate on the Richard Mountain Fire and crews are focused on achieving 100% containment by reinforcing established control lines a