News from September 2023


BLM High Desert District, Carbon County Weed and Pest Control District to conduct cheatgrass treatments.

News Release: Rawlins, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Land Management High Desert District, in cooperation with Carbon County Weed and Pest Control District (CCWP) plans to continue cheatgrass treatments on multiple lands, including those managed by the Rawlins Field Office and associated partners during autumn of 2023. Treatments...


BLM Las Cruces District waives recreation site fees for National Public Lands Day

News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District will waive entrance fees for visitors to its recreation sites Saturday, Sept. 23, in honor of National Public Lands Day.


Prescribed fires planned on Carpenter Ridge and West Dolores Rim

News Release: MONTROSE, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to conduct prescribed fire treatments this fall in the Tres Rios and Uncompahgre field offices. Firefighters will reintroduce fire to a fire-adapted ecosystem in a controlled manner to protect Ponderosa pine stands, enhance wildlife habitat, restore healthy forests and species diversity, and maintain a fire-resilient landscape.