Press Releases

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Eastern States

Wild Horse and Burro Adoption to be Held in Lorton, Virginia

Who: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern States Office

Eastern States

Celebrate National Trails Day with the Bureau of Land Management at Indian Creek Trail

Local high school students will join thousands of volunteers at public lands sites around the country to celebrate National Trails Day, June 6, 2015.

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States Launches Social Media Sites

As part of its ongoing mission to engage the public on issues in a quicker and popular way, the Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) has launched two new social media outlets on both F

Eastern States

BLM to Relocate Eastern States Office

The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it will move its Eastern States office in Springfield, VA to 20 M Street, SE, Washington, DC.

Eastern States

BLM Extends Southeastern States Draft Southeastern States Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Comment Period

The Bureau of Land Management has extended the public comment period on its Draft Southeastern States Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) until March 16, 2015 fo

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States Sponsors CFC Fundraising 5K to Get Up, Get Out, and Get Active for a Cause!

BLM Eastern States and Washington Office employees participated in a 5K Run/Walk to raise awareness and needed funds for the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC).

Eastern States

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Opens New Mason Neck Gateway Kiosk

Six public land management agencies representing federal, state and local authorities dedicated a new wayside exhibit with a ribbon cutting ceremony November 1, 2014 at the roadside kiosk located a

Eastern States

BLM Announces Wayne County Coal Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States today published in the Federal Register a Notice of Coal Lease Sale for two parcels totaling 13,075 acres located near East Lynn Lake in Wayne County, W

Eastern States

Bureau of Land Management and Federal and State Partners Celebrate Completion of New Mason Neck Gateway Kiosk

Who: Bureau of Land Management and Partners including: National Park Service; U.S.

Eastern States

Bureau of Land Management and Mid-Atlantic Off Road Enthusiasts Announce New Intermediate Mountain Bike Trail

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) in partnership with Mid-Atlantic Off Road Enthusiasts (MORE) is celebrating the opening of the final two sections of the intermediate mountain

Eastern States

NPLD Volunteers Restore Universally Accessible Trail at Meadowood

September 27, 2014, was another banner day at the Bureau of Land Management's Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA).

Eastern States

Celebrate National Public Lands Day and Restore Trail to Hidden Pond at Meadowood

On September 27, 2014, thousands of volunteers at public lands sites throughout the United States are expected to participate in National Public Lands Day (NPLD) in a celebration of the work, play

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States and Sierra Club to connect America's Heroes with Americas Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Sierra Club will host a special military families' and veterans' recreation adventure at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), Lorton,

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States to make repairs to equestrian barn at Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) will make repairs to the horse-boarding facility at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area in Lorton, Va., in accordance with the fin

Eastern States

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

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) quarterly oil and gas lease sale resulted in competitive bids for all of the 22 parcels offered, totaling 18,223.52 acres.

Eastern States

ENJOY A WALK THROUGH TIME

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Douglas Point Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) in Nanjemoy, Maryland, may hold an undiscovered treasure for visitors.

Eastern States

BLM Releases Environmental Assessment for Meadowood Barn

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) has released an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the barn at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA) in Lorton, Virginia.

Eastern States

BLM Land Title Records Scheduled For Cleaning

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES)began working with a contractor to remove mold and dust from land title records.

Eastern States

March 2014 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Scheduled at Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) office will hold a quarterly, competitive oil and gas lease sale on March 20, 2014, at 7450 Boston Blvd., Springfield, Va.

Eastern States

Construction to begin on Mason Neck Gateway kiosk

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area, along with many partners, is pleased to announce that construction of a Mason Neck Gateway Kiosk will begin shortly

Eastern States

Mark Your Calendars! NPLD Coming to Meadowood

Americans will celebrate National Public Lands Day (NPLD) for the 20th consecutive year on September 28, 2013.

Eastern States

Construction Continues on New Mountain Bike Trails

Area biking enthusiasts and the Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES), have entered into the next phase of their partnership to complete new mountain bike trails that, when finished, wi

Eastern States

Bureau Land Management Eastern States Reaffirms Strong Commitment to Ohio Department of Natural Resources Leadership on Potential Lease Operations

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reaffirmed its commitment to work in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) on any potential federal mineral lease opportunities within

Eastern States

Meadowood Bike Trails New Opportunities on the Horizon

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area has been undergoing some major changes in the mountain bike arena.

Eastern States

September Oil and Gas Lease Sale Scheduled at Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office

The Bureau of Land Management Eastern States (BLM ES) office will hold a quarterly, competitive oil and gas lease sale on September 12, 2013, at the BLM ES office located at 7450 Boston Boulevard,