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The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee; Notice of Public Meetings discussed on Nov. 28 by Interior Department
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department Takes Action to Reduce Methane Releases on Public and Tribal Lands
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced a proposed rule from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to address the waste of natural gas during the production of oil and gas on federal and Tribal lands. The proposed rule would generate $39.8 million a year in additional royalties for the American public and prevent billions of cubic feet of gas from being wasted through venting, flaring and leaks, boosting efficiency.
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Notice of Proposed Supplementary Rule for Travel Management on Public Lands in Montrose, Delta, San Miguel, and Ouray Counties, CO discussed on Nov. 28 by Interior Department
The US Interior Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOI-USGS1 grant application closes on Dec. 30
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Lakes Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on Nov. 29.
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Interior Department Takes Action to Reduce Methane Releases on Public and Tribal Lands
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced a proposed rule from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to address the waste of natural gas during the production of oil and gas on federal and Tribal lands. The proposed rule would generate $39.8 million a year in additional royalties for the American public and prevent billions of cubic feet of gas from being wasted through venting, flaring and leaks, boosting efficiency.
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Reclamation urges Central Valley Project contractors to prepare for potential fourth dry year
News Release: Sacramento, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation is asking its contractors receiving Central Valley Project water for municipal and industrial use to begin planning for potentially extremely limited water supply conditions in 2023. Despite the early storms that California experienced this month, drought...
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Holiday tree permits available now for BLM lands
News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - This holiday season, permits are available for cutting trees on Bureau of Land Management public lands in the San Luis Valley and Royal Gorge field offices through Dec. 24, 2022.
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Notice published by Interior Department on Nov. 28
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Public Land Order No. 7915; Withdrawal of Public Land for Land Management Evaluation Purposes, Arizona on Nov. 28
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Nov. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Inflation Reduction Act Funds Landmark Agreements to Accelerate Salton Sea Restoration
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced a historic agreement funded by the Inflation Reduction Act that will mitigate impacts from the worsening drought crisis impacting the Salton Sea in Southern California.
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BLM issues decision on Antler Operations Inc. exploration project
News Release: KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office issued a decision approving the Exploration Plan of Operations for the Antler Operations Exploration Project proposed by Antler Operations Inc. (Antler), as analyzed in Environmental Assessment No. DOI-BLM-AZ-C010-2022-0017-EA.
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Humboldt River Field Office has initiated a 30-day public comment period on Valmy Development
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev.- A 30-day public comment period is open for a Draft Environmental Assessment for the Plan of Operations Amendment (Plan) for the Valmy Development of the Marigold Mine. The purpose of the development will be to mine for gold.
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Week ending Nov. 19: 34 notices published by Interior Department
There were 34 notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Nov. 19, according to the Federal Register.
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Low-flying helicopter to survey the Coalinga and Pyramid Hills areas for groundwater research
Starting around November 17, 2022 and lasting up to a month, a helicopter towing a large hoop from a cable will make low-level flights over areas of the western San Joaquin Valley in Fresno, Kings, and Kern Counties near Coalinga and the Pyramid Hills, with limited surveying near Lost Hills.
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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law helps map critical mineral resources in Nevada and Oregon
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in partnership with Nevada and Oregon officials, announces more than $1.45 million has been awarded to conduct geologic mapping, airborne geophysical surveying and geochemical sampling in support of critical mineral resource studies.
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FY22 Division of Forestry (DOF) National Timber Team Accomplishments
In 2018, the DOF, through the support of BIA Leadership, assembled the Timber Team.
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BSEE Extends Comment Period for Analysis of Decommissioning Oil and Gas Infrastructure off California Coast; New Deadline is Jan. 10, 2023
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement is extending the comment period for the public to review and provide feedback on the draft programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS) for Oil and Gas Decommissioning Activities on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
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BOEM Identifies Draft Wind Energy Areas in the Central Atlantic for Public Review and Comment
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, today the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced eight draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) offshore the U.S. central Atlantic coast for public review and comment.
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BOEM Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore New York
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed Empire Wind energy project offshore New York.
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