Notice 17 Sep 2025 business regulation, resource management, bureau of reclamation, water management, contractual actions, infrastructure

💧Quarterly Status Report on Water Service Contract Actions

Notice is hereby given of contractual actions that have been proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and are new, discontinued, or completed since the last publication of this notice. This notice informs the public about proposed contractual actions for capital recovery and management of project resources and facilities consistent with section 9(f) of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939.

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Notice 15 Sep 2025 environmental assessment, science advisory board, resource management, public meeting, noaa, commerce

🌊NOAA Science Advisory Board Public Meeting Notice

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a meeting of the Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be considered.

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Notice 10 Sep 2025 adaptive management, gcdamp, resource management, bureau of reclamation, nominations, environmental policy, glen canyon

🏞️Call for Nominations

The U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) is seeking nominations to the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG). The AMWG provides recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) in carrying out the responsibilities of the Grand Canyon Protection Act to protect, mitigate adverse impacts to, and improve the values for which Grand Canyon National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area were established, including but not limited to, natural and cultural resources and visitor use.

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Rule 1 Aug 2025 energy, bureau of land management, regulation, government contracts, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, oil and gas, resource management, surety bonds, mineral royalties, public lands-mineral resources, oil and gas exploration, government employees, leasing, oil and gas reserves

🛢️Final Rule on Oil and Gas Leasing Definitions by BLM

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is amending its rules governing oil and gas leasing to effectuate changes to the definitions for "eligible" and "available" as required by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBB) enacted on July 4, 2025.

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Rule 1 Aug 2025 compliance, bureau of land management, government contracts, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, oil and gas, energy regulation, resource management, surety bonds, mineral royalties, public lands-mineral resources, oil and gas exploration, government employees, oil and gas reserves

⛽New Regulations on Oil and Gas Leasing Affecting Industry Compliance

This direct final rule (DFR) removes existing Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulations pertaining to stipulations and mitigation measures to effectuate changes required by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBB) enacted on July 4, 2025.

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Notice 31 Jul 2025 agriculture, public meeting, usda, resource management, forestry, funding recommendations, helena-lewis and clark

🌲Helena-Lewis and Clark RAC Meeting for Project Proposals and Funding

The Helena-Lewis and Clark Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will hold a public meeting according to the details shown below. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with Title II of the Act as well as make recommendations on recreation fee proposals for sites on the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest within the counties of Broadwater, Meagher, Teton, Lewis and Clark, and Judith Basin, consistent with the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act.

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Rule 17 Jul 2025 compliance, mining, regulations, bureau of land management, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, wilderness areas, resource management, economic impact, public lands-mineral resources, mines, national forests

⛏️Rescission of Mining Assessment Work Regulations by BLM

This direct final rule rescinds a portion of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) regulations addressing areas subject to special mining laws, O&C Lands.

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Notice 8 Jul 2025 bureau of land management, regulation, resource management, environmental assessment, coal, montana

⛏️Notice of Intent to Amend Coal Resource Management Plan in Montana

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana/ Dakotas State Director intends to prepare a resource management plan (RMP) amendment with an associated environmental assessment (EA) for the Miles City Field Office. This notice announces the beginning of the scoping period to solicit public comments, identify issues, provide the planning criteria for public review, and solicit coal resource and development potential data.

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Notice 23 Jun 2025 environmental impact, regulation, oil and gas, california, resource management

🛢️BLM Notice

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) California State Director intends to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) and a potential resource management plan (RMP) amendment for the Central Coast Field Office (CCFO). The supplemental EIS will analyze the impacts of oil and gas leasing and development on BLM-managed public land and mineral estate in the CCFO. Lands withdrawn from mineral entry by law, including national monuments and designated wilderness areas, would remain unavailable for leasing and development. This notice initiates the process to solicit public comments to identify issues and announces a potential RMP amendment.

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Notice 23 Jun 2025 environmental impact, regulation, oil and gas, california, resource management, blm

⚒️Intent to Prepare Supplemental EIS for Oil and Gas Leasing in California

In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976, as amended, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) California intends to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) and a potential resource management plan (RMP) amendment for the Bakersfield Field Office. The supplemental EIS will analyze the impacts of oil and gas leasing and development on BLM- managed public land and mineral estate in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area exclusive of the California Coastal National Monument and the Carrizo Plain National Monument. Lands withdrawn from mineral entry by law, including national monuments and designated wilderness areas, would remain unavailable for leasing and development. This notice initiates the process to solicit public comments to identify issues and announces a potential RMP amendment.

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