Press Releases
"Artifact Road Show" Comes to BLM Billings Curation Center April 12, 2013
On Friday, April 12, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Bureau of Land Management Billings Curation Center (BCC) will host the third annual Artifact Road Show put on by the Montana Archaeological Society.
Public invited to participate in volunteer workshops
Monte Vista, Colorado - Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado is partnering with the US Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to help increase volunteer capacity on public lands. Several
BLM Initiates Environmental Review for the Bull Mountain Oil and Gas Unit
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Uncompahgre Field Office will initiate an Environmental Impact Statement for a proposal to drill up to 146 natural gas wells and four water di
BLM to host roads and trails meeting Saturday
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will host a public meeting on April 6 from 4:30 p.m to 6:30 p.m.
BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils 2013, Second Call
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon and Washington is seeking public nominations for open positions on three of its Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land
BLM Montana/Dakotas Extends RAC Nomination Period
The Bureau of Land Management in Montana/Dakotas is extending the public call for nominations to fill 23 open positions on its four Resource Advisory Councils, which advise the BLM on public land i
Most motorized routes north of Kremmling to open April 15
KREMMLING, Colo. – The majority of seasonal restrictions to motorized travel on Bureau of Land Management lands north of Kremmling will be lifted on April 15.
BLM Offers Land in Rio Blanco, Moffat Counties for Competitive Coal Lease
Lakewood, Colo.— The Bureau of Land Management in Colorado will host a competitive coal lease sale at 10 a.m.
Public Invited to Comment on Draft Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River Management Plan
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Boise and Twin Falls districts are inviting the public to attend two public meetings in April to learn more and provide comments about the Draft Wildernes
BLM Announces Three Selections for National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture have made selections for three positions on its National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. Ti
RAP Camp Applications Due May 6
Klamath Falls, Oregon – It’s that time of year for students to sign up for the 22nd annual Resources and People (RAP) Camp held the week of June 16 at Camp Esther Applegate located
BLM Nevada Extends Application Deadline for 2013 Resource Advisory Council Nominations
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is extending the deadline for nominations for open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) until April 29.
BLM accepting scoping comments on White-Nose Syndrome Adaptive Management Strategy and Environmental Assessment
LAKEWOOD, Colo.
Bypass reopens near Park Center Well as work continues
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Contractors working on the Park Center well, north of Cañon City will reopen a bypass on County Road 9 (Red Canyon Road) as work con
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council to Meet
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.—The Bureau of Land Management’s Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council will meet at 3 p.m. Apr.
Secretary Salazar Finalizes Plan Promoting Responsible Oil Shale and Tar Sands Research, Demonstration and Development
BLM proposes revisions to commercial oil shale regulations to ensure fair return to taxpayer; will open 60-day public comment period
BLM Announces New Appointments to BLM Resource Advisory Council
Four new members have been appointed to Wyoming's citizen-based Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the Bureau of Land Management on public land issues.
Oil and Gas Lease Sale Scheduled in June at Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office
The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) office will hold a quarterly, competitive oil and gas lease sale on June 20, 2013, at the BLM ES office located at 7450 Boston Boulevard, Sprin
Volunteers needed for Hubbard Mesa Clean-up
SILT, Colo. – Volunteers are needed April 6 for the annual community clean-up at Hubbard Mesa north of Rifle, Colo.
New boat launch proposed at Radium
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on its proposal to construct a new boat launch at the popular Radium Recreation Site on the upper Colorado River.
March oil and gas lease sale nets over one million dollars
The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all of the 63 parcels offered.
BLM seeks public interest to develop solar energy
DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking parties interested in proposing solar energy development projects on 3,714 acres of land managed by the BLM San Luis Valley Field Office in Co
April 2013 Meeting of Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Cancelled
The meeting of the Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) scheduled for April 4-5 at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carson City District office has been cancelle