Rule 17 Jul 2025 bureau of land management, environmental protection, regulation, government contracts, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business compliance, surety bonds, public lands, geothermal energy, mineral royalties, public lands-mineral resources

🌍Rescission of Geothermal Lease Regulations and Business Implications

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations that address geothermal resource leasing.

Learn More
Rule 17 Jul 2025 compliance, bureau of land management, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, mineral resources, wilderness areas, public lands, public lands-mineral resources, mines, national forests, mining regulation

⛏️Rescission of BLM Regulations on Mineral Locations

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations addressing mineral locations within National Forest System lands.

Learn More
Rule 17 Jul 2025 compliance, mining, bureau of land management, regulation, public lands

⛏️Rescission of Mining Laws Regulations by Bureau of Land Management

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations that address the Act of July 23, 1955--Use and Occupancy Under the Mining Laws--What if I have an existing use or occupancy?

Learn More
Rule 17 Jul 2025 compliance, land use, regulations, bureau of land management, administrative practice and procedure, public lands

📜Bureau of Land Management Rescinds Hearings Procedures Regulations

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations that address Hearings Procedures.

Learn More
Rule 17 Jul 2025 compliance, mining, regulations, bureau of land management, environmental protection, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, intergovernmental relations, wilderness areas, surety bonds, public lands, public lands-mineral resources, mines

⛏️Rescission of Mining Regulations - Impact on Business Operations

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations that address Mining Claims Under the General Mining Laws--Surface Management--Operations Conducted Under Plans of Operations--Does this subpart apply to my existing or pending plan of operations?

Learn More
Rule 17 Jul 2025 regulatory compliance, regulations, bureau of land management, environmental protection, government contracts, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, surety bonds, public lands, geothermal energy, mineral royalties, public lands-mineral resources

🌍Rescission of Geothermal Production Incentives

This direct final rule rescinds Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations that address production incentives for geothermal leases.

Learn More
Presidential Document 9 Jul 2025 conservation, public lands, economic growth, outdoor recreation, federal policies

🏞️Executive Order to Establish Commission for America's Natural Conservation

The Executive Order aims to create the President's Make America Beautiful Again Commission to prioritize the conservation of America's natural resources. It emphasizes responsible stewardship of public lands, encourages collaborative conservation efforts, and seeks to expand outdoor recreation opportunities for future generations. The order addresses significant challenges in land management and promotes interagency cooperation for enhanced environmental policies.

Learn More
Rule 3 Jul 2025 transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, environmental regulations, infrastructure, environmental impact statements, nepa, public lands, grant programs-transportation, mass transportation, highways and roads, railroads, recreation and recreation areas, federal policy

🚧NEPA Regulation Revisions and Their Impact on Infrastructure Projects

FHWA, FRA, and FTA are publishing this interim final rule (IFR) to modify the regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) that apply to all three agencies to be consistent with the removal of regulations previously issued by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the amendments to NEPA included in the section of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 known as the Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023, and amendments regarding efficient environmental reviews included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. This rule will become effective immediately while the agencies seek comment on what further changes may be appropriate.

Learn More
Notice 10 Jun 2025 environmental impact, bureau of land management, resource management, public lands, utah

🌄Rescission of Resource Management Plan for Cedar City Field Office

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing the rescission of the notice of intent (NOI) to prepare a resource management plan (RMP) for the Cedar City Field Office in southwestern Utah and the termination of the environmental impact statement (EIS) analyzing the potential impacts of long-term management of resources, activities, and uses within the planning area.

Learn More
Proposed Rule 30 May 2025 federal regulation, transportation, national parks, infrastructure, public lands, bridges, grant programs-transportation, highways and roads, asset management

🏞️Proposed Rescindment of Regulations for National Park Transportation

FHWA proposes to rescind the regulations issued on February 27, 2004, Federal Lands Highway Program; Management Systems Pertaining to the National Park Service and the Park Roads and Parkways Program.

Learn More