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Eastern States

Celebrate National Public Lands Day by Helping to Repair the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area Trail System

On September 24, 2011, more than 180,000 volunteers at over 2,000 sites throughout the United States are expected to volunteer to help restore the beauty and vitality of our public lands as part of

Eastern States

Mark Your Calendars -- NPLD Coming to Meadowood

Americans will soon be celebrating National Public Lands Day (NPLD) for the 13th consecutive year.

Eastern States

All parcels offered are sold in oil and gas lease sale at BLM Eastern States

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all parcels offered.

Eastern States

Notice of Public Meeting Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area

The Lower Potomac Field Station has scheduled a public scoping meeting to share information about the current condition and potential future options of the equestrian stables located at the Meadowo

Eastern States

Federal Mineral Leases Boost Local Economies

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern States Office administered more than 3,500 Federal onshore mineral leases in FY 2010.

Eastern States

Meadowood - A Diamond in the Rough

Sometimes the most interesting places are right in our own backyards.

Eastern States

Federal Mineral Leases Boost Local Economies

Did you know that the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Federal Mineral Leasing Program always operates in the black?

Eastern States

ARCHAEOLOGISTS WELCOMED MEADOWOOD VISITORS

Maybe you’ve read the historical markers on Gunston Road in Lorton, Virginia, relating the events of the Washington-Rochambeau Expedition in 1781? Dr.

Eastern States

GUNSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOSTS TRAIL RIBBON CUTTING

The Gunston Elementary School PTA will host a ribbon cutting ceremony April 9 at 9:00 a.m. for the new Gunston Elementary School / Meadowood Educational 1,240-foot loop trail.

Eastern States

All Parcels Offered are Sold in March Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all parcels offered.

Eastern States

Where Can I Adopt A Wild Horse or Burro?

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Eastern States

BLM-Eastern States Signs Memorandum of Understanding for Diverse Youth Outings Program

Representatives from the BLM-Eastern States and non-governmental partners signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) on February 8, 2011 at the U.S. Department of Interior.

Eastern States

Why Adopt A Wild Horse or Burro?

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Eastern States

Considering a Mustang?

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Eastern States

90 percent of parcels offered are sold in oil and gas lease sale at BLM Eastern States

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for 91% of the parcels offered.

Eastern States

Mustang Adoption Coming Soon to Lake Charles, LA

Looking for a unique gift for a special person? Adopting an American Legend might make THE most wonderful gift ever!

Eastern States

Why Do You Need A Mustang? Let Us Count the Ways . . .

On January 28-29, 2011, the U.S.

Eastern States

BLM Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area To Develop New Proposed Action for Equestrian Facility

The United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States, Lower Potomac Field Station has terminated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process associated wi

Eastern States

Check Out the New and Improved General Land Office Records Web Site

BLM's most popular web site, http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ has a new look and feel.

Eastern States

Eastern States General Land Office Records Available On-line

Over half a million military warrants dating back to the early 1800s are now easily available with free on line access for the general public.

Eastern States

New Record Set at BLM Eastern States

The Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids over $34 million on June 23, 2010.

Eastern States

Bureau of Land Management and Sierra Club partner with others to launch Latino youth environmental education program

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern States, the Sierra Club, and other partners launched an environmental education program for Latino youth in a ceremony April 21, 2010 at the Meadowood Sp

Eastern States

BLM and Troy University partner with Alabama Society of Professional Land Surveyors in annual survey exercise to retrace historic land surveys

WHAT: A surveying retracement camp will be held for Troy University surveying students, private surveyors, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) employees.

Eastern States

Press Advisory: Signing Ceremony Kicks Off Latino Youth Outdoors Program

WHAT: Breakfast, tree planning and signing ceremony launch event for the Latino Youth Outings Project at the Bureau of Land Management's Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area