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News Release: TWIN FALLS, Idaho - To protect nationally-significant Tribal and cultural resources dating back thousands of years, the Bureau of Land Management Burley Field Office is proposing to close the American Falls Archaeological District (Archaeological District) and a portion of the Lake Channel area to rock climbing and off-highway vehicle use in southern Idaho.
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BLM issues decision on proposed DW Ranch Road Aggregate Mining and Reclamation Project
News Release: KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office issued a decision approving the DW Ranch Road Aggregate Mining and Reclamation Project, as analyzed in the Environmental Assessment.
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Campfire Restrictions Lifted on Wild Portion of Lower Rogue River Effective October 26, 2022
News Release: Joint News Release. Bureau of Land Management, Medford District. USDA Forest Service, Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest. Oregon Department of Forestry, Southwest Oregon District. SW Oregon - Thanks to continued cooler temperatures and precipitation received, officials with the Bureau of Land Management...
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Fire Danger Levels will decrease
News Release: Joint News Release. Douglas Forest Protective Association. Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District. Effective at 12:01 pm / NOON, on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, Public Restriction Levels will change to LOW for all private, county, state, and Bureau of Indian Affairs lands within the Douglas District.
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BLM Plans Fall and Winter Prescribed Burning
News Release: Prineville, Ore. - As fall weather brings shorter days and cooler temperatures, fuels specialists with the Prineville District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are preparing for fall and winter prescribed burn projects. Specialists plan to begin prescribed burning as early as Monday, October 31. These...
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Routine maintenance requires drawdown at Black Canyon Diversion Dam
News Release: EMMETT, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation is lowering the reservoir behind Black Canyon Diversion Dam to allow crews to safely perform routine maintenance activities in December 2022. The drawdown began in early October and will continue until Nov. 13 when the water surface elevation reaches 2,465 feet-32.5...
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region-Wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 259 on Oct. 24
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Williams: Grant funds help 'to advance the stewardship of our nation’s most imperiled species and the habitats'
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced more than $66.7 million in grant funding for states to collaborate on conservation efforts to protect the most endangered species.
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BLM announces new manager for McInnis Canyons and Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Areas
News Release: Grand Junction, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office is excited to welcome Amber Koski as the new National Conservation Area Manager. Koski will oversee McInnis Canyons and Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Areas in western Colorado.
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BLM’s Challis Field Office welcomes new manager
News Release: CHALLIS, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District welcomes Josh Travers as the new field manager for the Challis Field Office. His official starting date was Monday, Oct. 17.
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BLM’s Challis Field Office welcomes new manager
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District welcomes Josh Travers as the new field manager for the Challis Field Office.
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BLM Plans Fall and Winter Prescribed Burning
As fall weather brings shorter days and cooler temperatures, fuels specialists with the Prineville District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are preparing for fall and winter prescribed burn projects.
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BLM announces new manager for McInnis Canyons and Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Areas
The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office is excited to welcome Amber Koski as the new National Conservation Area Manager.
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Fire Danger Levels will decrease
Effective at 12:01 pm / NOON, on Saturday, October 22, 2022, Public Restriction Levels will change to LOW for all private, county, state, and Bureau of Indian Affairs lands within the Douglas District.
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BLM Seeks Nominations to Rio Puerco Management Committee
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is seeking public nominations for positions on the Rio Puerco Management Committee.
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BLM plans prescribed fire in Catron County
Beginning November 1 and ending December 31, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office plans to burn piles of juniper and piñon cuttings in three locations in Catron County, weather permitting.
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BLM to Host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Milton, Florida
The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event November 4-5, 2022, offering approximately 70 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the June Ates Arena at the Santa Rosa County Fairgrounds located at 8690 Bobby Brown Road, Milton, Florida.id Southeastern States District Manager Robert Swithers.
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The Bureau of Land Management issues decision on Lila Canyon Mine
The Bureau of Land Management Green River District has prepared an environmental assessment and authorized Emery County Coal Resources, Inc., to take measures on approximately 7.3 surface acres to fight the Lila Canyon Mine fire near Price, Utah, that started Sept. 20, 2022.
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Woodworth: Camp Pendleton awarded for 'remaining good stewards of our environment and our natural resources'
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced Camp Pendleton has been granted the 18th Annual Military Conservation Partner Award.
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Week ending Oct. 15: 24 notices published by Interior Department
There were 24 notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Oct. 15, according to the Federal Register.
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