Press Releases

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Utah

Slash pile burning planned for Cedar Highlands Subdivision to reduce community wildfire risk

CEDAR City, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District plans to burn slash piles from a previous hand thinning project when favorable weather and personnel c

Utah

BLM releases decision to gather wild horses in Iron, Beaver and Millard Counties

CEDAR CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office has approved a 10-year plan to achieve wild horse appropriate management levels in the Sulphur Herd M

Utah

BLM Canyon Country District announces Customer Service Week on Feb. 1, 2, and 3

MOAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Canyon Country District will host virtual Customer Service Week from Feb.1, 2, and 3 at 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. MST.

Utah

San Rafael Swell Recreation Area Advisory Council to meet virtually

PRICE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management will hold a virtual meeting of the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area Advisory Council on Feb. 16, 2022, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Utah

BLM West Desert District and Salt Lake Field Office to move to new office building

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District and Salt Lake Field Office are pleased to announce relocation to a new office building located at

Utah

BLM invites the public to comment on proposal for Pine Valley Water Supply Project

CEDAR CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites the public to review and comment on a draft environmental impact statement and proposal by the Central Iron County Wa

Utah, Canyon Country DO, Moab FO

BLM completes Pack Creek Fire restoration work on all impacted BLM lands

MOAB, Utah — Bureau of Land Management (BLM) fire personnel have completed the initial restoration work for the Pack Creek Fire on all 131 acres of BLM-managed lands impacted by th

Salt Lake FO

NEPA decision designates Fivemile Pass as Special Area

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake Field Office has designated 17,927 acres of public lands in Fivemile Pass, located in Utah and Tooele Counties, as a

Utah

BLM begins Anasazi Valley Trailhead improvements at Santa Clara River Reserve

ST. GEORGE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah St.

Utah

BLM signs decision on Hornshadow solar power collector line

PRICE, Utah — As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to accelerate the deployment of responsibly-sited renewable energy on public lands in order to create good-paying

Utah

Monument announces winter, holiday hours for visitor centers

KANAB, Utah

Utah

BLM Utah to conduct environmental assessment and public comment period for upcoming competitive oil and gas lease sale

SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management Utah (BLM) has issued an environmental assessment that includes potential parcels that may be offered for a competitive oil and gas lease sale.

Utah

BLM initiates planning amendments in Eastern Utah to implement the Dingell Act

VERNAL, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management invites the public to begin involvement in amendments to three resource management plans to implement new wilderness, national monument

Utah

BLM to begin selling holiday tree-cutting permits on Nov. 1

SALT LAKE CITY — On Nov. 1, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin offering non-commercial holiday tree permits to cut pinyon pine, juniper, and fir trees in Utah.

Utah

West Desert District welcomes new Fillmore Field Manager

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce the selection of Cindy Ledbetter as the new Field Manager for the Fillmore Field Office.

Utah, Canyon Country DO

BLM Canyon Country District announces plans for prescribed burns this fall and winter

MOAB, Utah —  The Bureau of Land Management will conduct a number of prescribed burns on public lands in San Juan and Grand counties this fall and winter.

Utah

Pariette Wetland Prescribed Fire

VERNAL, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vernal Field Office (VFO) is planning to implement the Pariette Prescribed Fire in Uintah County during the last two weeks of Oct

Utah

BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on 16 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) nationwide.

Utah

BLM seeks public comment on issuing special recreation permits in 17 Emery County wilderness areas

PRICE, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office is seeking public input on an environmental assessment that addresses how the office will respond to applicatio

Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument celebrates 25th anniversary

KANAB, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument invites the public to celebrate the monument’s 25th anniversary, on Sept.

Utah, Canyon Country DO

BLM requests public input on improvements at popular Bears Ears National Monument site

MONTICELLO, Utah — As a part of ongoing efforts to protect cultural resources through educating visitors and improving services associated with Bears Ears National Monument, today the Bureau of Lan

Utah

BLM offers more than 4,800 acres for solar energy development in Utah

CEDAR CITY, Utah – Today, the Bureau of Land Management’s Cedar City Field Office began a 60-day bidding period to lease more than 4,800 acres in the Milford Flats South Solar Ener

Utah

BLM and DWR seek volunteers for National Public Lands Day event in Newfoundland Mountains

SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are seeking volunteers for a National Public Lands Day cleanup eve