Press Releases

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Utah

BLM Announces Appointments to Council to Help Advise Agency on Balanced Management of Nations Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced new appointments or reappointments of members to Utahs citizen-based Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the BLM on public land issues.

Utah

BLM Utah Press Statement Regarding Illegal ATV Use in Recapture Canyon

Today, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah State Director Juan Palma issued the following statement regarding the illegal use of ATVs in closed portions of Recapture Canyon near Blanding, Utah.

Utah

BLM Statement Regarding Proposed Illegal ATV Ride in Recapture Canyon

Today, Bureau of Land Management Utah State Director Juan Palma issued the following statement regarding the illegal ride planned through Recapture Canyon near Monticello, Utah on Saturday, May 10:

Utah

BLM-Utah and SITLA Recognize the Completion of the Recreational Land Exchange

In a ceremony today, officials from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Utah State Government and the State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA) signed a document re

Utah

BLM Utah Seeks Comment on Environmental Assessment for August 2014 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah West Desert District is seeking public comment on two environmental assessments (EA) analyzing the BLM's proposal to offer a total of 66,673 acres comprised

Utah

BLM Utah Provides Recreational Access to Wounded Veterans

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah State Office has renewed a Memorandum of Understanding with Disabled Sports USA that will allow wounded military veterans to participate in several multi-da

Utah

BLM Utah Posts Proposed Parcel List for May 2014 Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today posted the list of parcels proposed for auction at the May 20, 2014, oil and gas lease sale in Salt Lake City.

Utah

BLM-Utah Resource Advisory Council Meeting and Conference Call 2/28/2014

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will host a meeting and conference call on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, MST.

Utah

BLM-Utah Approves Land Exchange with Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration

Recognizing the socioeconomic value of managing iconic recreation and conservation lands for public use and enjoyment, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today signed the Decision Record appr

Utah

BLM Seeks Comment on Environmental Assessment for May 2014 Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Color Country and Canyon Country Districts are now seeking public comment on environmental assessments (EA) analyzing the BLM's proposal to offer 113 parcel

Utah

BLM-Utah Resource and Recreation Resource Advisory Council Meeting and Conference Call

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) and Recreation Resource Advisory Council (RRAC) will host a meeting and conference call on Friday, Jan.

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BLM-Utah Oil and Gas Lease Sale Brings in Nearly $3.4 Million

As part of President Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah held a quarterly oil an

Utah

Draft Utah Greater Sage-Grouse Environmental Analysis Available for Public Comment

As part of a joint effort with the U.S.

Utah

Comment Period Extended for Proposed Helium Project in Eastern Utah

Due to the recent 16-day federal government shutdown, the public comment period for a proposed helium exploration project in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah Price Field Office will be exte