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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
A river surrounded by trees.
The BLM Mother Lode Field Office eases seasonal fire restrictions
Sunset over the hills.
The BLM Central Coast Field Office lifts fire restrictions
Stream through fall foliage.
The BLM Ukiah Field Office eases fire restrictions
BLM Casper extends Price Road closure

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

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.
BLM High Desert District plans to conduct prescribed burns

BLM prescribed burning planned at Senator Wash North Shore

YUMA, Ariz.

BLM to burn slash piles in south Steptoe Valley

ELY, Nev. – Weather permitting, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District this Tuesday through Friday, November 8-11, will burn slash piles of pinyon pine and junip

The BLM seeks public input on Butte County fuels reduction projects
BLM Carson City District Christmas Tree permits available starting November 14

BLM seeks public comment on Wyoming Department of Transportation temporary housing proposal in Teton County

BLM Ely District selling Christmas tree-cutting permits

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District is making Christmas tree-cutting permits available to the public.

BLM planning prescribed burn

MONTE VISTA, Colo.

BLM to begin Christmas tree-cutting permit sales next week

SALT LAKE CITY —The Bureau of Land Management will begin offering non-commercial tree permits to cut trees for the holidays, including pinyon pine and juniper trees, starting next

Christmas tree permits available in the Elko District

ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District will have Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase from Nov. 1 until Dec. 24.

BLM seeks comment on proposed Canyonlands Wild Burro Gather Plan

RICHFIELD, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management Richfield Field Office seeks input during a 30-day public comment period on an environmental assessment to help protect rangeland co