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BLM to Begin Pile Burning in Steelhead Falls Project Area

Prineville, Ore. — If conditions are favorable, the Prineville District Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to begin burning 367 acres of hand piles the week of November 14.

BLM seeks comments on proposed Copper Rays Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Pahrump Field Office is seeking public comments on the proposed Copper Rays Solar Project in Nye County, Nevada.

Bureau of Land Management to conduct Prescribed Burns to reduce wildfire threat

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District will be conduct

Trails Center hosts model train exhibit through December

BLM and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seek public comment on the Two Rivers Wind Energy Project

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S.

Vale District Bureau of Land Management implementing seasonal prescribed burns and continuing juniper treatments

Vale, Ore.

A sign with grass and trees around it.
The BLM begins hazard reduction work at Swasey, limiting trail access
BLM Starts 622-Acre Juniper Thinning Project

Prineville, Ore.

BLM to Burn 13 Logging Slash Piles Southeast of La Pine

Prineville, Ore.

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Power line project to limit access to Shaffer Mountain Road

SUSANVILLE, Calif.

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BLM to close northeast California campgrounds for winter season

SUSANVILLE, Calif.

BLM Requests Public Input on Revised Greenhouse Gas Leasing Analysis

WASHINGTON – To ensure consistency in responding to court challenges to greenhouse gas emissions analysis in its leasing program, the Bureau of Land Management has released an updated env

Smoke and fire around a tree.
The BLM plans prescribed burns in Shasta, Trinity, Siskiyou and Butte counties
BLM Southwest District Resource Advisory Council to meet in December

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area sign
BLM seeks comment on future management of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area

JUPITER, Fla.

Piles of forest debris, green grass, and trees in the background.
Bureau of Land Management to oversee prescribed fire in the ‘Inimim Forest
BLM Casper extends Price Road closure

Stream through fall foliage.
The BLM Ukiah Field Office eases fire restrictions
BLM to release Cedar Mountain horses back onto the range

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake Field Office announces plans to release 50 mares and 12 studs back onto the Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area in Tooele C

Sunset over the hills.
The BLM Central Coast Field Office lifts fire restrictions
A river surrounded by trees.
The BLM Mother Lode Field Office eases seasonal fire restrictions
A rocky desert landscape on a sunny day.
The BLM and USDA Forest Service to host winter meeting of the Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee

Dec. 2, 2021 Update: This meeting will be held entirely online.

A red and yellow snowmobile riding upslope in front of a snow covered, rocky slope on a blue-sky day.
BLM approves travel management plans for the Steese National Conservation Area and the White Mountains National Recreation Area
Downhill optimized trail opens at JBR

LANDER, Wyo. – Cyclists celebrated the official opening of a downhill optimized trail last weekend at the Johnny Behind the Rocks (JBR) Trail System southeast of Lander.

Broadband tower
BLM proposes rule to bolster broadband infrastructure and enhance power grid security on public lands
In support of ensuring access to reliable high-speed internet service for every American and enhancing the reliability, security, and resiliency of the electric power grid, the BLM is proposing to update its regulations.