Press Releases
BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $4.8 million (05-10-12)
Today the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold 30 parcels totaling 28,371 acres for $4.8 million including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.
BLM Montana Announces Results of May 2012 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's May 8 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $3,950,025.
BLM Releases Environmental Assessment for Meadowood Barn
BLM Releases Environmental Assessment for Meadowood Barn The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States Office has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the barn at the Meadowood Special Recr
Public Meetings on Plans for Western Oregon Forests
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon is initiating a resource management plan (RMP) revision which will provide goals, objectives, and direction for the management of approximately 2.6 millio
Openings Available on Advisory Councils
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the deadline for nominations for 16 positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in Oregon and Washington.
BLM Colorado oil and gas leasing reform (03-06-12)
Oil and natural gas development on the public’s land and the public’s mineral estate provides an economic driver for Colorado’s economy, with 22,912 Colorado jobs supported by energy and mineral de
BLM to Hold Federal Oil and Gas Lease Sale on April 18, 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering oil and gas leasing mineral rights on 28 parcels totaling 6,500 acres located on federal lands in New Mexico and Oklahoma.
March Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets Over $5.4 Million
The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all parcels offered.
BLM Selects New Lakeview District Manager
Today Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Ms. E.
BLM Selects New Salem District Manager 2012
Oregon/Washington State Director Ed Shepard announced the selection of Kim Titus as the new Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salem District Manager.
BLM Colorado Unveils New Website to Track and Encourage Public Participation in Quarterly Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sales
The Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office is unveiling a new website to highlight its quarterly oil and natural gas lease sales and create an easy, transparent process to engage the publi
BLM Initiates Planning Update for Western Oregon Forests
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is beginning the process of revising Resource Management Plans (RMP) for 2.5 million acres of forested lands across six BLM Districts in western Oregon.
BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Set for March 15
The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) office will hold a quarterly, competitive oil and gas lease sale on March 15, 2012, at the BLM-ES office located at 7450 Boston Boulevard, Spri
Lonny Bagley Hired as BLM Colorado Deputy State Director for Energy, Lands and Minerals
Lonny Bagley started as the Bureau of Land Management Colorado Deputy State Director for Energy, Lands and Minerals on Feb. 27.
BLM Montana/Dakotas Holds Successful Coal Lease Sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today accepted a single, high bid of $10,650,000 ($0.30 per recoverable ton) from Signal Peak Energy LLC for five unleased coal parcels in the Bull Mountains Min
BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting, Announces Additional Public Meeting: March 13
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.
BLM Issues Forestry Pilot Project Report
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is making available a report titled “Southwest Oregon Secretarial Pilot Projects on BLM Lands: Our Experience So Far and Broader Consider
BLM Colorado State Office Posts List of Proposed Parcels for May Oil and Gas Lease Sale (02-09-12)
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado State Office posted the list of parcels for the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., May 10, 2012, at the State Office in
BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.
2012 Managed Deer Hunt at Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area
The Bureau of Land Management held a successful Managed Deer Hunt at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area located on Mason Neck, Virginia, from January 19 through 21, 2012.
200 Years of the General Land Office Commemorated by the Bureau of Land Management
Two hundred years ago this April, the General Land Office (GLO) opened its doors for business.
Resource Advisors Needed
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon/Washington announced today that it is seeking public nominations for 15 open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs).
BLM Montana Announces January 2012 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Results
Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's January 24 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $35,975,750.
BLM Distributes Final Payments to Counties 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it has issued payment to 18 counties in western Oregon eligible under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act extensio
BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets over $27 Million from Parcels in Three States
A quarterly oil and gas lease sale administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) netted $27,242,369 in revenues today from the sale of 43 Federal leases in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.