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BLM accepting comments on coal lease application

MEEKER I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 2,592 acres of federal coal reserves beneath BLM managed lands in Rio Blanco County, Colo., adjacent to the existing Deserado Mine.

December 19, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Court rules in favor of energy development

RBC I The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the Department of the Interior adhered to federal law in its decision to vastly expand energy development on wildlife-rich public lands located on southwestern Wyoming’s Pinedale Anticline, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP) announced Nov.[Read More…]

December 5, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Christmas tree permits available now

RBC | Once again the Bureau of Land Management is pleased to offer the sale of Christmas tree permits through cooperation with the Rio Blanco County Clerk’s office at 17497 US Hwy 64 in Rangely, or at the BLM / FS Interagency Office at 220 E. Market St. in Meeker.

November 16, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM issues final decision for Little Snake plan

RBC | A BLM decision about about the future of energy development along the Little Snake River in northwest Colorado has raised concerns and questions about environmental and wildlife protection in the area.

October 26, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM’s Director’s Challenge initiative

RBC I As part of its ongoing effort to ensure the health of Western public rangelands, the Bureau of Land Management is announcing its “Director’s Challenge” initiative to expand volunteer participation in monitoring and sustaining the health of wild horse and burro Herd Management Areas (HMAs).

October 15, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM accepting RBC comments

RBC I The Bureau of Land Management has released an environmental assessment for public comment on an application for a coal exploration license northwest of the Deserado Mine in Rio Blanco County.

September 16, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM seeks input on pipelines

RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on two adjacent 31-mile pipelines proposed in western Garfield and Rio Blanco counties.

September 15, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Giving away our great outdoors

Dear Editor: U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has proposed legislation that opens tens of millions of acres of pristine lands to corporate polluters.

August 28, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM’s council meets Aug. 18

RBC I The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Colorado Resource Advisory Council will meet Aug. 18 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 300 S. Highway 13, in Craig.

August 17, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM to host scenic value meetings

RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a series of community workshops in northwestern Colorado the week of Aug. 8 to hear from the public about what matters to them most about the scenic views on BLM lands.These open house workshops are part of the visual resources inventory[Read More…]

August 5, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Dragon Wash trails

RANGELY I The BLM’s White River Field Office is releasing an environmental assessment for public review and comment on the Dragon Trail Interpretive Sites Project.

August 2, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

BLM hosts workshops

RBC | The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a series of community workshops in northwestern Colorado the week of Aug. 8 to hear from the public about what matters to them most about the scenic views on BLM lands.

August 1, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled