In the spotlight... 

Closure During Air Show

WEP II Pipeline

    WEP II Pipeline  Press Release

Mountain Island Land Exchange Preliminary EA

Listening Session Regarding Target Shooting

Starting Sept. 1, a $10 per night fee applies at the North Fruita Desert Campground. 
      View the news release here.
      See more info about the North Fruita Desert SRMA here.

Pine Ridge Fire
      Public Land Closure Map
      Public Land Closure Document

  Fire Restrictions Rescinded  

FIRE DANGER REMAINS HIGH EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN BURNING

Cover Letter for Oil and Gas Fire Restrictions
        Current Oil and Gas Stage 2 Fire Restrictions

BLM issues environmental assessment of proposed pipeline (7-16-12)

Shooting Range closed June 30 (6-30-12) 

BLM Public Lands Key to Fruita Fat Tire Festival (4-12-12)

Public comment period for EA on August Oil and Gas Lease sale parcel (2-29-12)
         Environmental Assessment
         Map of Parcel

Prescribed burn planned for Palisade watershed (2-27-12)
         Map of planned Palisade burn

Mesa County Sheriff Program brings big benefits to public lands (2-21-12)

Volunteers needed for willow planting along Dolores River (2-13-12)

BLM seeks public comments on natural gas development proposal near DeBeque (1-12-12)
         Proposal
         Proposal Map

One parcel proposed in GJ Field Office for Aug Lease Sale (12-5-11)
         Proposal with maps 

Seasonal road closures begin (12-2-11)
         Map 1: North and East of GJ
         Map 2: Blue Mesa (south of Gateway)

Grand Junction Rec Planner named Land Manager of the Year (11-8-11)
         Photo of Chris Pipkin

BLM seeks public comment on oil and gas development proposal near Whitewater (10-31-11)
         Proposal with maps

BLM accepting comments on 13 commercial special recreation permits (10-28-11)

Grand Junction specialist honored for decade of weed eradication (10-26-11)
         Photo: Sparky (left) accepts award from CRA President Gil Barth 

Calamity Camp Celebration (10-14-11)
        Flyer
        Calamity Camp Photos: 1  2  3  4  5  6 

BLM seeks public comment on pipelines proposed in Garfield, Rio Blanco counties (9/9/11)
       Map

BLM's Bangs Canyon receives high marks in recent survey (9/9/11)
       Bangs Visitor Survey

BLM accepting public comment on land transfer to Colorado Mesa University (8/26/11)
       Map
       Map 2
       Environmental Assessment

Reclamation Plan Template- This is a draft template for the voluntary use by industry. Send any comments to Dave Rosenkrance, Assistant District Manager, Northwest Colorado District, 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506. Phone (970) 244-3000

Comments need to be received by October 14, 2012.

Volunteer Opportunities

Seasonal Closures

Visit with Respect: A Native American Stewardship Message [.wmv 31MB]

View Detailed Land Status Map

BLM Colorado Social Media

Mining Claim Information