Burns Newsroom

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Burns News Releases in 2009Show  | Hide  
May 07 2009Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 07 2009$3.63 Million in Recovery Act Funding For Harney County
May 05 2009ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 27 2009Burns Interagency Fire Zone Prepares for Spring Prescribed Burning
Apr 20 2009BLM Offers Free Wild Horse Manure to the Public
Apr 13 2009BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Apr 01 2009Steens Mountain Advisory Council Meets April 9-10 in Hines
Mar 30 2009President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 09 2009Oregon BLM Needs Advisors for East Oregon Lands
Mar 04 2009BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 24 2009Camp Crew Application Period Opens March 1, 2009
Feb 19 2009BLM Offers Students Opportunities in Lands and Realty Programs
Feb 12 2009Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia
Feb 06 2009BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach
Feb 05 2009Public Open House Set to Meet and Greet BLM's New Burns District Manager
Jan 30 2009BLM and Forest Service Announce 2009 Grazing Fee
Jan 30 2009Steens Mountain Advisory Council to Meet in Hines
Jan 21 2009BLM to Establish Special Offices to Expedite Development of Renewable Energy
Jan 14 2009Energy Corridors Designated in Eleven Western States
Jan 14 2009New Purchases of Western Land Parcels with High Conservation Values
Jan 09 2009BLM Sets Annual Temporary Road Closures
Jan 05 2009BLM Director Names New National Landscape Conservation System Director
Dec 16 2008BLM Geothermal Lease Sale
Dec 15 2008Public Meeting Set for Frenchglen to Discuss Nearby Juniper Cutting Project
Dec 15 2008BLM Annouces Rare Species Guidance
Dec 11 2008BLM Selects New Burns District Manager
Dec 04 2008BLM Announces Final Rule for Land Withdrawals
Dec 01 2008Steens Mountain Loop Road to be Closed for Winter Season
Nov 26 2008Steens Mountain Advisory Council Meets December 4-5 in Hines
Nov 26 2008Changes in Store for Radar Hill OHV Area
Nov 20 20082008 PILT Payments Distributed
Nov 06 2008BLM Waives Recreation-related Fees for Veterans on Veterans Day
Oct 31 2008Full Compensation for Payments in Lieu of Taxes
Oct 30 2008Final Right-of-Way Rental Fee Regulations
Oct 23 2008Geothermal Energy and Power Generation on Federal Lands
Oct 22 2008Trainers Wanted for Northwest Extreme Mustang Makeover
Oct 20 2008Public Meetings Set to Discuss EP Minerals Proposed Mine Expansion

Announcements

BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Date: 3/4/09

Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon State Office has announced that it will offer four parcels totaling approximately 5,342 acres, in Oregon, at its March 12, 2009 Oil and Gas Lease Competitive Sale. All four parcels to be offered are in Wheeler County near Mitchell, Oregon. The sale will be held at 9:00 AM, Thursday, March 12, at the Robert Duncan Plaza Building, 333 SW 1st Avenue, Portland, Oregon in the 3rd floor conference rooms.