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Eastern States

GUNSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOSTS TRAIL RIBBON CUTTING

The Gunston Elementary School PTA will host a ribbon cutting ceremony April 9 at 9:00 a.m. for the new Gunston Elementary School / Meadowood Educational 1,240-foot loop trail.

Colorado

Bureau of Land Management, Colorado collaborate to advance efficient geothermal development

The Bureau of Land Management and the Colorado Department of Natural Resources have signed an agreement designed to assist geothermal energy development on state and federal lands and mineral holdi

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $887,000

Today the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold one parcel of 1,964 acres at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale for $887,343.

Eastern States

All Parcels Offered are Sold in March Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all parcels offered.

Colorado

BLM Colorado Honors LouAnn Jacobson with 2010 Stewardship Award

Bureau of Land Management Colorado Associate State Director John Mehlhoff presented retired Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Manager LouAnn Jacobson with the third annual Eric Finstick Ste

Colorado

BLM Colorado State Office Posts List of Proposed Parcels for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale (03-02-11)

DENVER — The Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office has posted its list of parcels for the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., May 12, 2011, at the State Off

Eastern States

Where Can I Adopt A Wild Horse or Burro?

The U.S.

Montana-Dakotas

Results of BLM Montana-Dakotas February 2011 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's February 15 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $2,080,635.

Eastern States

BLM-Eastern States Signs Memorandum of Understanding for Diverse Youth Outings Program

Representatives from the BLM-Eastern States and non-governmental partners signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) on February 8, 2011 at the U.S. Department of Interior.

Eastern States

Why Adopt A Wild Horse or Burro?

The U.S.

Oregon-Washington

Secretarial Forestry Pilot Project Meetings

In December 2010, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar set in motion a plan to experimentally test the principles of ecological restoration, as developed by Drs.

Colorado

BLM Colorado moves forward on two coal leases in the North Fork Valley (01-21-11)

The Bureau of Land Management in Colorado issued a coal lease modification for Bowie Resources, LLC., and issued a decision on a lease by application for the nearby Oxbow coal mine.

Oregon-Washington

Advisors Still Needed for County Payment Committees

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Oregon State Office continues to seek nominations for vacant positions on the five Resource Advisory Committees (RACs) in the Districts of western Oregon.

Oregon-Washington

Oregon Councils Still Have Vacancies

PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in central and eastern Oregon.

Oregon-Washington

Eastern Washington Council Asks for Nominations

PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC).

Eastern States

Considering a Mustang?

The U.S.

Eastern States

90 percent of parcels offered are sold in oil and gas lease sale at BLM Eastern States

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for 91% of the parcels offered.

Eastern States

Mustang Adoption Coming Soon to Lake Charles, LA

Looking for a unique gift for a special person? Adopting an American Legend might make THE most wonderful gift ever!

Eastern States

Why Do You Need A Mustang? Let Us Count the Ways . . .

On January 28-29, 2011, the U.S.

Montana-Dakotas

BLM Montana-Dakotas Lifts Oil and Gas Lease Suspensions

The Bureau of Land Management has lifted suspensions on all of 45 Montana oil and gas leases.

Colorado

BLM Colorado Announces Oil & Gas Lease Sale for March (12-22-10)

The Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office has posted its list of parcels for the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for 9 a.m., March 24, 2011, at BLM's Colorado State

Montana-Dakotas

Results of December 2010 BLM Montana/Dakotas Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's December 9 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $36,339,587.

Eastern States

BLM Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area To Develop New Proposed Action for Equestrian Facility

The United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States, Lower Potomac Field Station has terminated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process associated wi

Montana-Dakotas

Secretary Salazar Announces New Appointments to BLM Resource Advisory Councils

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced new appointments or reappointments of 16 members to Montana's three citizen-based Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the Bureau of L

Colorado

BLM geothermal lease sale nets $29,600

Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office leased one geothermal parcel offered at its quarterly oil, gas and geothermal lease sale, totaling approximately 800 acres.