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In compliance with SNPLMA, BLM proposes to sell 893 acres in Las Vegas Valley

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposal in compliance with the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (S

BLM initiates Whitewater Canyon closure due to increased wildfire risk

A dry field with steep, rocky hills in the back ground.

Public Use Restrictions Begin on South Coast BLM Lands

NORTH BEND, Ore.

Dillon Field Office releases Rochester Watershed report
Landscape with rocks trees and mountains in the distance
Coordinated initial attack effort minimizes multiple fires’ spread

WINNEMUCCA, NV – On June 25th interagency fire resources responded to multiple fire starts in Pershing County along State Route 400, four miles south of Mill City.

Fire safe ways to celebrate Independence Day

MOAB, Utah – Independence Day is a great day to celebrate America’s national public lands. These lands provide tangible goods and materials we rely on and use every day, as we

BLM New Mexico quarterly oil and gas lease sale nets $2,875,372

SANTA FE, N.M. —The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico raised $2,875,372 in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale held June 20, 2019.

Map making and desert crossings: California Trail Interpretive Center announces July programs

ELKO, Nev.

BLM Wyoming leases 151 oil and gas parcels in June sale, nets $22 million

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming raised more than $22 million in its June 25-26 quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Warming conditions call for wildfire safety this 4th of July

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Summer sunshine and blue skies make this time of year ideal for camping and outdoor activities.

Temporary limited access on Water Canyon Road during construction

HILLDALE, Utah – As part of the effort to modernize infrastructure, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will improve the Water Canyon Road between the Squirrel Canyon and Water Can

BLM Colorado oil and gas lease sale nets $78,985

LAKEWOOD, Colo – In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado today sold seventeen (17) parcels totaling approximate

New Manager to lead Western Montana BLM District
Swearing in ceremony
As BLM State Director
Fireworks in Idaho – Know Before You Light!

EASTERN IDAHO- The Fourth of July weekend is around the corner, and the desire to buy and light fireworks is growing.

Working to Meet Commitments Interior Revokes Public Land Orders

Fortymile subunit and Bering Glacier PLO revocation signing ceremony

July events at National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center

BAKER CITY, Ore.—The Bureau of Land Management’s National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center will be connecting kids to public lands and America’s natural and cultu

Gunnison Field Office Accepting Public Comments for 2019 Special Recreation Permit Applications

GUNNISON, Colo. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Gunnison Field Office is seeking public comment on nine Special Recreation Permit applications.

Public meetings set on access to Cotoni-Coast Dairies public lands

Green pasture with large oak trees at the edges.

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Convey Lake City Ski Hill to the Town of Lake City

GUNNISON, Colo.

BLM seeks review on public lands nominated for geothermal exploration and development

ELKO, Nev.

BLM to hold public meeting on July 9 for proposed Walker Ridge wind energy project

Green ridge against clear blue skies.

blm logo with black and white trees next to it
Campfire Restrictions Effective on Wild Section of Rogue River Beginning June 24th
As the weather continues to trend towards warming and drying, the BLM is implementing campfire restrictions on those lands located within the boundaries of the Wild section of the Rogue River.
Interior’s BLM analyzes 11,000 miles of Fuel Breaks in the Great Basin to Combat Wildfires

Boise, Idaho – Today, the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Fuel Brea

BLM seeks public input on proposal to expand public access and recreation on Cotoni-Coast Dairies, along Santa Cruz County’s North Coast

Green pasture along the Pacific Ocean at Coast Dairies.

Dry Conditions trigger fire restrictions on BLM managed lands in Central Arizona

PHOENIX — Beginning June 21, due to dry and hot conditions, fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management lands within the Phoenix District.