Press Releases

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Alaska

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Red Devil Mine Cleanup

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released a prop

Alaska

BLM Releases Draft Analysis for First Proposed Production Well in National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to co

Eastern States

BLM Releases Environmental Assessment for Meadowood Barn

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the barn at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) in Lorton, Virginia.

Colorado

Reward offered leading to suspect in rock art vandalism case

MONTROSE, Colo.

Utah

BLM Utah Posts Proposed Parcel List for May 2014 Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today posted the list of parcels proposed for auction at the May 20, 2014, oil and gas lease sale in Salt Lake City.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $413,440

DENVER – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold six parcels totaling 6,704.98 acres for $413,440.50 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Wyoming

BLM Oil and Gas Sale Nets Over $14 Million

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated over $14 million for leasing rights on parcels offered at the BLM's quarterly federal oil and gas lease auction held Feb. 11, in Cheyenne.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $413,440

Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold six parcels totaling 6,704.98 acres for $413,440.50 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Alaska

BLM-Alaska Branch of Pipeline Monitoring Moves to Downtown Anchorage

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Branch of Pipeline Monitoring has moved from midtown Anchorage to the James M. Fitzgerald United States Courthouse and Federal Building at 222 W.

Arizona

BLM AZ Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on its 29 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land issues.

Nevada

Black Rock Desert Artist-in-Residence Program 2014 Call for Artists

In late Spring 2014, the Black Rock Desert Artist-in-Residence program will host two emerging or established artists, working in two-dimensional media (painting, printmaking, photography, etc.) at

Nevada

BLM Nevada Resource Advisory Council Applications Due March 26

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is extending the deadline for nominations for open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) until March 26.

Alaska

BLM fulfills final Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act entitlement for Qanirtuuq, Inc.

ANCHORAGE -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) m

Alaska

BLM Seeks Nominations to BLM-Alaska Resource Advisory Council

ANCHORAGE -- The Bureau of Land Management announc

Utah

BLM-Utah Resource Advisory Council Meeting and Conference Call 2/28/2014

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will host a meeting and conference call on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, MST.

Alaska

Campbell Creek Science Center Fireside Chat Feb. 19 Focuses on the Work of Zooarchaeologists

Anchorage – Join Diane Hanson from the Alaska Cons

Colorado

BLM Seeks Nominations to Front Range Resource Advisory Council

CANON CITY, Colo.

Colorado

BLM Seeks Nominations to Western Slope Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest and Southwest Colorado districts are seeking public nominations for 10 open positions on their Resource Advisory Councils, which advise the BLM on public l

Wyoming

Wyoming Resource Advisory Council Meeting Set for March

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet March 12-14, in Thermopolis, Wyo.

March Wyoming RAC Agenda

Oregon-Washington

BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils 2014

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public nominations for open positions on its Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) that advise the BLM on public land issues.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on its 29 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land issues.

Utah

BLM-Utah Approves Land Exchange with Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration

Recognizing the socioeconomic value of managing iconic recreation and conservation lands for public use and enjoyment, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today signed the Decision Record appr

Alaska

BLM-Alaska Announces New Resource Advisory Council Appointments 2014

ANCHORAGE – Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has made appointments to fill four vacancies on the 15-member Bureau of Land Management Alaska Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the

Wyoming

Proposed Parcels for May 2014 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Posted

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming State Office has posted its proposed list of parcels for the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the Holi