Press Releases
BLM issues land payments to Montana and New Mexico
Today, the BLM announced the distribution of $326,000 to ten counties in Montana and three in New Mexico.
BLM prepares environmental assessment in response to Wright Area Environmental Impact Statement 10th Circuit Court remand
CASPER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is preparing the Wright Area Coal Leasing 10th Circuit Court Remand Environmental Assessment (EA).
BLM Advisory Council to meet in Burns, Oregon
BLM to remove some parcels from upcoming oil and gas lease auction
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management has removed some parcels in South Central Montana originally included in an upcoming March oil and gas lease sale in order to evaluate potential en
BLM Seeks Nominations for Reclamation and Sustainable Mining Awards
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations for the 2018 Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Development Awards. These awards recognize those initiatives to foster sustainable develo
Lower Colorado River Travel Management Plan public scoping period extended
YUMA, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office has extended the public scoping period for the Lower Colorado River (LCR) Travel Management Plan (TMP) unti
Vale BLM offers spring break activities at the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Prescribed Burn Planned in Dripping Springs Natural Area
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - On March 6, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management is planning a prescribed burn at the Dripping Springs Natural Area, near Las Cruces.
BLM defers oil and gas lease sale in New Mexico
In keeping with the Administration’s priorities of being a good neighbor and building trust with tribal governments, the Bureau of Land Management today announced that it would defer its
Military Vets Train for Wildland Firefighting at National Parks
Thousand Oaks, CA — About 200 aspiring wildland firefighters – all local military veterans – will attend four days of wildland firefighting training from March 2-5 at Paramount Ran
Prescribed burns planned near Carlsbad
CARLSBAD, N.M. – Beginning Wednesday, March 7, the Bureau of Land Management Carlsbad Field Office will begin prescribed burns at five locations through the month, weather permitting.
Northwest Oregon: Temporary Closure at Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site
Salem, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Fishermen’s Bend Campground and Day Use Site will be closed from March 5th through April 15th.
Three climbing walls temporarily closed during peregrine falcon nesting season
MONTICELLO, Utah – As stewards, the BLM is responsible for managing wildlife habitat while keeping public landscapes healthy and productive.
BLM holds Designated Leasing Area Siting Forum March 13
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a Designated Leasing Area Siting Forum for the Southern Nevada District on March 13 in the ballroom at the Santa Fe Station in L