Press Releases
Dry conditions trigger increased fire restrictions on BLM lands in Arizona
PHOENIX – Beginning June 11, 2021, due to dry and hot conditions, fire restrictions will be increased from Stage 1 to Stage 2 on Bureau of Land Management lands in the Phoenix Dist
Bureau of Land Management to hold public information forums on Draft Management Plan for the Piute-Eldorado Valley Area of Critical Environmental Concern
LAS VEGAS – Recognizing the need to balance critical habitat for the threatened desert tortoise with high-quality visitor experience, the Bureau of Land Mana
Bureau of Land Management extends public comment period on lithium exploration project near Wikieup
KINGMAN, Ariz.
Mescal Fire Update, June 10, 2021
Acres: 72,250 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 36%
Total personnel: 542
BLM seeks public input on geothermal lease sale parcels in Southwestern Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management proposes to offer 11 geothermal lease sale parcels, totaling approximately 32,527 acres on October 5, 2021.
BLM Lakeview District Poster Contest: Local Students Educate Through Artwork
LAKEVIEW, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Pacific Northwest Four Wheel Drive Association recently partnered to host a litter and vandalism prevention poster contest
Public comment period open for business plans for Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument and El Malpais NCA
Albuquerque, NM.
Mescal Fire Update, June 9, 2021
Acres: 70,066 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 33%
Total personnel: 610
BLM seeks input on proposed St. Anthony Sand Dunes Special Recreation Area Management Plan
IDAHO FALLS, ID - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office is seeking public input on the development of a Recreation Area Management Plan (RAMP) and associated environmental as
BLM celebrates ribbon cutting ceremony and successful adoption at new wild horse Wheatland Off-Range Corral
CASPER, Wyo.
Mescal Fire Update, June 8, 2021
Acres: 66,913 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 23%
Total personnel: 659
BLM seeks public input to inform the Book Cliffs Travel Management Plan
7/6 Update: BLM Utah has extended the scoping period for an additional 15 days.
BLM’s Derek Trauntvein receives Wyoming Stock Growers award
WORLAND, Wyo. — Bureau of Land Management Range Management Specialist Derek Trauntvein has received the Wyoming Stock Growers Association (WSGA) 2021 Outstanding Range Professional
Notice of Application for Withdrawal at Mendenhall Glacier and Opportunity for Public Meetings
ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a notice today that the U.S.
Mescal Fire Update, June 7, 2021
Acres: 52,887 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 8%
Total personnel: 672
BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Windom, Minnesota
MILWAUKEE – The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event July 9-10, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at
Mescal Fire Update, June 6, 2021
Acres: Estimate of 25,973 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 2%
Total personnel: 524
Mescal Fire Update, June 5, 2021
Acres: Estimate of 7,903 acres
Cause: Under Investigation
Containment: 5%
Total personnel: 402