Press Releases

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Arizona

Public comment period extended for Skull Valley mining operation 

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office, has extended the public comment period an additional 15 days for the Kirkland Mining Company Pozzo

Arizona

BLM extends public scoping period for Skull Valley mining operation in Yavapai County

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management's Hassayampa Field Office, will extend the public comment period for the initial scoping process for the Kirkland Mining Company p

Arizona

BLM seeks public comment on Vulture Mountains proposed land lease in Maricopa County

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office invites the public’s comments on a proposed Recreation & Public Purposes Act (R&PP) lease of a 1

Arizona

BLM seeks public comment on Skull Valley mining operation in Yavapai County

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office invites the public’s comments on a Draft Mining and Reclamation Plan of Operation

Arizona

AGFD-BLM JOINT NEWS RELEASE: Agencies to conduct aerial survey of wild burros in North Valley

Department (AGFD), the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and the U.S.

Arizona

Dry Conditions Trigger Fire Restrictions in Western Arizona

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz.

Arizona

Dry conditions trigger fire restrictions in central and western Arizona 2017

Effective June 1, the Bureau of Land Management Phoenix District, the Prescott National Forest, and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management will implement campfire and smoking restrictions.
Arizona

Dry Conditions Trigger Fire Restrictions in Southeast Arizona

Tucson, AZ.

Arizona

BLM invites public to discuss Buckeye Hills Travel Management Plan

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Lower Sonoran Field Office invites the public’s participation in the development of the Buckeye Hills Tra

Arizona

BLM invites public to discuss Black Canyon Corridor Travel Management Plan

BLM News ReleasePHOENIX – The Bureau of Lan

Arizona

BLM seeks nominations to Arizona Resource Advisory Council

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on 36 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), including the Arizona RAC.

Arizona

BLM signs Decision Record to prune ailing cottonwood trees at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area

 

For Immediate Release

Date: March 23, 2017

 

Arizona

BLM plans prescribed burn near Cordes Junction

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Phoenix District is planning to conduct a 245-acre prescribed burn of hazardous fuels within the Agua Fria National Monument, for one

Arizona

Prescribed Burns Planned in the Hualapai Mountains

For Immediate Release

Date: March 17, 2017

 

Arizona

Arizona Strip March 2017 Free Interagency Brown Bag Lecture Series

Every Friday in March 2017, the Bureau of Land Management and partners host the popular Brown Bag Lecture series, which provides unique opportunities to learn more about the area’s natural resources and public lands.
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Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior

Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.

Arizona

Prescribed fire planned for Southern Galiuro Mountains

Galiuro MountainsSAFFORD, Ariz. - The Bureau of L