Press Releases

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California, Northern California DO

BLM offers virtual option for attending Resource Advisory Council meeting

Wyoming

Bureau of Land Management’s Wyoming Resource Advisory Council to host meeting

CASPER, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management’s Wyoming Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in person in Casper on Jan.

Idaho

BLM hosting public meeting in Boise to discuss progress to catalyze solar energy development throughout the West

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding an open-house meeting in Boise on February 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

National Office

BLM hosting series of public meetings to discuss progress to catalyze solar energy development throughout the West

WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding two virtual and six in-person open-house meetings in February and March to provide information on the Departme

Arizona

BLM to hold public meeting on proposed Hassayampa River corridor protections

PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management scheduled a public meeting on Feb. 28 at 6 p.m.

Idaho

BLM Coeur d’Alene Field Office seeks public input on recreation grant

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coeur d’Alene Field Office seeks public input by Ja

Arizona, Phoenix DO

BLM proposes Sonoran Desert National Monument target shooting amendment

Nevada

BLM seeks public comment on draft analysis for proposed Libra Solar Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Libra

California, Northern California DO

BLM announces temporary closure of Fleener Creek Trailhead in Humboldt County

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Roswell FO

BLM plans prescribed burn activities in Chaves and Lincoln counties

ROSWELL, N.M.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO

BLM approves new Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management recently signed a record of decision to update resource management planning guidance for about 658,200 surface acres and 3.3 milli

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

BLM schedules wild horse and burro event in Hallettsville, Texas

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event Feb. 2 - 3 at the Wilbur Babor Memorial Complex in Hallettsville, Texas.
Arizona

BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council to meet in February and April

The Bureau of Land Management Arizona’s Resource Advisory Council will meet in-person on February 28-29 and April 24-25, 2024, at the BLM Arizona State Office.
National Office, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana-Dakotas, Utah, Wyoming

BLM analysis aims to optimize solar energy development throughout the West

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced an updated roadmap for solar energy development across the West, designed to expand solar energy production in more Western states

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM to burn slash piles in south Steptoe Valley

ELY, Nev. – Weather permitting, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District this month and next will burn slash piles of pinyon pine and juniper on public lands near&

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District Resource Advisory Council to meet February 7

Montrose, Colo.

Carson City DO

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Artemesia Solar Project

Carson City, Nev – Longroad Energy Management, LLC will be hosting two virtual public meetings to discuss the proposed Artemesia solar photovoltaic solar generation and energy storage project on Tu

Wyoming

BLM seeks public comment for oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

Arizona, Gila DO, Safford FO

BLM seeks seasonal call-when-needed firefighters

The Gila District is currently recruiting applicants for seasonal call-when-needed wildland firefighters for the 2024 fire season.