Press Releases
BLM accepting scoping comments on White-Nose Syndrome Adaptive Management Strategy and Environmental Assessment
LAKEWOOD, Colo.
Secretary Salazar Finalizes Plan Promoting Responsible Oil Shale and Tar Sands Research, Demonstration and Development
BLM proposes revisions to commercial oil shale regulations to ensure fair return to taxpayer; will open 60-day public comment period
Bypass reopens near Park Center Well as work continues
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Contractors working on the Park Center well, north of Cañon City will reopen a bypass on County Road 9 (Red Canyon Road) as work con
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council to Meet
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.—The Bureau of Land Management’s Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council will meet at 3 p.m. Apr.
BLM Announces New Appointments to BLM Resource Advisory Council
Four new members have been appointed to Wyoming's citizen-based Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the Bureau of Land Management on public land issues.
Oil and Gas Lease Sale Scheduled in June at Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office
The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) office will hold a quarterly, competitive oil and gas lease sale on June 20, 2013, at the BLM ES office located at 7450 Boston Boulevard, Sprin
New boat launch proposed at Radium
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on its proposal to construct a new boat launch at the popular Radium Recreation Site on the upper Colorado River.
Volunteers needed for Hubbard Mesa Clean-up
SILT, Colo. – Volunteers are needed April 6 for the annual community clean-up at Hubbard Mesa north of Rifle, Colo.
March oil and gas lease sale nets over one million dollars
The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all of the 63 parcels offered.
BLM seeks public interest to develop solar energy
DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking parties interested in proposing solar energy development projects on 3,714 acres of land managed by the BLM San Luis Valley Field Office in Co
April 2013 Meeting of Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Cancelled
The meeting of the Sierra Front-Northwestern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) scheduled for April 4-5 at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carson City District office has been cancelle
BLM seeks public interest to develop solar energy (03-21-13)
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking parties interested in proposing solar energy development projects on 3,714 acres of land managed by the BLM San Luis Valley Field Office in Conejos and Sagu
Bureau of Land Management Invites Public to Follow 2013 Idaho Fire Season on Twitter
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that during the upcoming 2013 fire season on public land in Idaho, the public is invited to follow current news on wildfire activity and suppress
BLM Accepts Comments for the 2013 Special Recreation Permit Applications
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Uncompahgre Field Office is seeking public comments on 29 Special Recreation Permit applications, including four new applications and 25
Local BLM staff named Outstanding Rangeland Management Specialist
LA JARA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Melissa Shawcroft has received the 2012 Colorado Outstanding Rangeland Management Specialist Award.
BLM seeks comments on grazing permit renewals in Eagle, Garfield, and Pitkin counties
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on 53 livestock grazing permit renewals administered by the Colorado River Valley Field Office.
Greater Sage-grouse Maps Available for Public Comment
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the United States Forest Service (USFS) have completed a set of sage-grouse habitat maps which will be used as pla
BLM extends Grand Junction RMP comment period, schedules additional public meeting on travel management
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.
BLM Defers Parcels in Sage-Grouse Habitat from Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on Tuesday, March 13 at the BLM State Office in Reno at 1340 Financial Blvd.
BLM Offers Opportunity to 4-H and FFA Youth to Train a Mustang for Adoption
The BLM's Wild Horse and Burro program, in partnership with the Mustang Heritage Foundation, is offering a unique 12-week employment opportunity to 4-H and Future Farmers of America youth ages 15-1
Rio Grande Natural Area Commission meets March 14 in Cañon City
The Rio Grande Natural Area Commission will meet Thursday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Bureau of Land Management Front Range District office, 3028 East Main St., Cañon City, Colo.
Spring Road Closures on Public Lands
MONTE VISTA - The Rio Grande National Forest and Bureau of Land Management’s San Luis Valley Field Office will once again begin to temporarily close roads to motorized traffic to protect road surfa