Press Releases
Zinke Signs Secretarial Order to Streamline Process for Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Permits
U.S.
Update on three fires still burning in northern Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Truckee Fire started on July 3, at approximately 6:30 a.m., and is located 10 miles north of Fernley, NV, in Washoe County.
BLM Rock Springs Approves Black Butte Coal Lease Modification
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - Today the BLM Wyoming Rock Springs Field Office approved a coal lease modification for Black Butte Coal Company, allowing the mining of approximately 9.2 million tons of coal.
BLM Campbell Creek Science Center program July 13 celebrates native plants and noted plant expert, Verna Pratt
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Join the BLM Campbell Creek Science Center and Alaska Native Plant Society on Thursday, July 13 at 6:00 pm for an evening celebrating native plants and the life of Verna Pratt.
REDDING, Calif.BLM Requests Input for Future Planning Efforts and Environmental Reviews
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is requesting ideas and input on how the agency can make its land use planning procedures and environmental reviews timelier
BLM to Introduce New Partnership Approach to Wild Horse Management at Open House Event
LAKEVIEW, Ore. – Lakeview Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has engaged in a public-private partnership to implement a three-prong strategy for wild horse herd management.
Fire officials urge caution this weekend
CRAIG, Colo. – Fire officials with the Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit are urging the public to be cautious this weekend as conditions continue to dry in northwestern Colorado.
BLM Accepting Bids for Commercial Pine Nut Harvest
ELY, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting sealed, written bids for the commercial harvesting of pine nut units in the BLM Battle Mountain, Elko and Ely districts.
BLM invites public to tour archaeology field school
Cottonwood, ID - Excavation work at Oregon State University’s (OSU) archaeology field school is once again underway for the season at Cooper’s Ferry in the Lower Salmon River Canyon.&
Mill Fire 60 Percent Contained, Mill Creek Campground not Available for Public Use until Further Notice
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – The Mill Fire, located 30 miles south of Battle Mountain, started on June 28 and has burned 479 acres.
Mustang Mania Show this weekend at the Ford Idaho Horse Park
NAMPA, ID – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge, will premiere in Nampa on July 1, 2017 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Ford Idaho Horse Park (16200 Idaho Center B
Help prevent the spread of wildfires this holiday weekend
BOISE – Hot and dry weather is predicted for the upcoming holiday weekend, and firefighters are asking for your help to prevent human-caused wildfires from spreading in Idaho.
BLM Alaska cooperates on Natural Gas Project for State of Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In keeping with the administration’s priorities of energy dominance and creating jobs, the Bureau of Land Management Alaska is cooperating with the U.S.
BLM to Remove up to 125 Excess Burros and Wild Horses from the Marietta Wild Burro Range
CARSON CITY, Nev.
BLM seeks public comment on Vulture Mountains proposed land lease in Maricopa County
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office invites the public’s comments on a proposed Recreation & Public Purposes Act (R&PP) lease of a 1
BLM issues statewide Fire Prevention Order to reduce the risk of wildland fires
RENO, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management issued a statewide fire prevention order aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires by prohibiting the use of fireworks and certain types of ammunition and tar
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Mountain Valley Pipeline Right-of-Way
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM-ES) announced today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) release of its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) under