Usdi Bureau of Land Management
Recent News About Usdi Bureau of Land Management
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White-nose Syndrome detected in New Mexico
For the first time, White-nose Syndrome (WNS), a disease of hibernating bats, has been confirmed in New Mexico
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June 2023 BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center saddle-started wild horse adoption a success
The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-started wild horse adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on June 3, 2023.
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Public Land Mining Claim Fees and Waivers Due Sept. 1
he Bureau of Land Management reminds claimants who wish to retain mining claims on public lands through the 2024 assessment year to pay a Maintenance Fee or file a Maintenance Fee Waiver Certification (Small Miner’s Waiver) on or before Friday, Sept. 1, to prevent the mining claim from being declared forfeit and void.
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BLM and nonprofit to clean up Government Draw June 17
ll are welcome to pitch in for a cleanup of public lands on June 17 in the Government Draw area east of Lander. The workday is hosted by the Wyoming charter of the Native American Church of the Ghost Dancers, in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management Lander Field Office.
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BLM advances battery storage for renewable energy in California Desert
On June 2, the Bureau of Land Management issued a Notice to Proceed with construction for the Sunlight Storage II Battery Energy Storage System project in Riverside County, increasing energy storage for the Desert Sunlight Solar Farm.
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BLM seeks comments on proposed 300 MW Bonanza Solar Project
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on the Bonanza Solar Project, in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada.
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BLM Nevada issues notice for oil and gas lease sale
The Bureau of Land Management Nevada State Office today issued an environmental assessment and sale notice for a competitive oil and gas lease sale in the third quarter.
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Fishermen's Bend Expands Day-use Area
On Friday, June 9, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will expand day-use opportunities at Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site (https://www.blm.gov/visit/fishermens-bend).
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The Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office seeks public comment for the December 2023 oil, gas lease sale
Consistent with direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office released an environmental assessment today analyzing six parcels comprising 8,972.24 acres for the proposed December 2023 competitive oil and gas lease sale on lands managed within the Vernal Field Office in Uintah County.
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Wild horse adoption event to be held at the moffat county fairgrounds
The Colorado Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be holding a wild horse adoption event at the Moffat County Fairgrounds on June 16 and 17.
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BLM seeks public input on Penrose Commons management
The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office is now accepting public comments on a draft environmental assessment of its recreation area management plan for the 3,100-acre Penrose Commons area, located in Fremont County, approximately 10 miles east of Cañon City.
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BLM Southwest Resource Advisory Council to meet June 15
The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council will hold a meeting on June 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Uncompahgre Field Office, 2465 S. Townsend Avenue in Montrose
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BLM to host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event, offering a limited number of excess animals gathered from western rangelands, on June 8 – June 10, at the Tennessee Livestock Center, 1720 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 37132.
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BLM Sourdough Creek Campground bridge replacement partially funded by the Great American Outdoors Act
The Federal Highway Administration – Western Federal Lands Highway Division awarded a $3.2 million contract to D&L Construction of Cooper Landing to replace the BLM Sourdough Creek Campground bridge north of Glennallen. Work will continue through the summer to improve public access to the campground’s 42 camp sites, interpretive trail, boat launch and the Gulkana Wild and Scenic River.
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BLM Casper to begin final phase of construction on Price Road
The Bureau of Land Management Casper Field Office will temporarily close Price Road, located 18 miles southwest of Casper, beginning June 12 to complete ongoing road construction.
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President's Investing in America agenda to invest $10 million in restoration work in Oregon
As part of the President’s Investing in America agenda, the Bureau of Land Management will invest $10 million from the Inflation Reduction Act to increase fire resiliency and protect native vegetation on public lands in Oregon.
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President’s Investing in America agenda to invest $19.3 million in restoration work in Utah
As part of the President’s Investing in America agenda, the Bureau of Land Management will invest $19.3 million from the Inflation Reduction Act to protect native vegetation and riparian species on public lands in Utah.
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President’s Investing in America agenda to invest $11.1 million in restoration work in Colorado
As part of the President’s Investing in America agenda, the Bureau of Land Management will invest $11.1 million from the Inflation Reduction Act for the protection and conservation of wildlife habitats and recreational opportunities on public lands in Colorado
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President’s Investing in America agenda to invest $12 million in restoration work in Nevada
As part of the President’s Investing in America agenda, the Bureau of Land Management will invest $12 million from the Inflation Reduction Act to increase fire resiliency and protect native vegetation on public lands in Nevada.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $161 Million for Landscape Restoration
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will support 21 projects across the West