BLM Starts EIS for South Railroad Mine in Nevada

2026-09386 — Rescission of Conservation and Landscape Health Rule

The Bureau of Land Management is canceling the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule to make land use simpler and more balanced. This change helps local leaders make decisions, boosts access to public lands, and cuts red tape that slowed down projects. The new rule takes effect on June 11, 2026, affecting anyone who uses or manages federal lands, with no new costs expected.

2026-09387 — Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska

The Bureau of Land Management is updating rules for grazing on public lands (except Alaska) to better protect land health and improve how appeals are handled. Ranchers and land users will see clearer guidelines and have until July 13, 2026, to share their thoughts. These changes aim to keep lands healthy while making the process fairer and more efficient, with some deadlines for feedback coming up soon.

2026-11950 — Draft Policy and Guidance for Managing Recreational Climbing in BLM-Managed Units of the National Wilderness Preservation System

The Bureau of Land Management is updating how it manages recreational climbing in wilderness areas it oversees, following new laws to protect climbing spots. This affects climbers and land managers by setting clearer rules to keep nature safe and fun. You can share your thoughts on these changes until August 14, 2026, before the final rules are set.

2026-11190 — Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey; Iowa

The Bureau of Land Management is officially filing a new land survey for certain U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lands in Iowa on July 6, 2026. This affects land boundaries in Township 77 North, Range 23 West, and anyone who disagrees has 30 days to protest in writing. No money changes hands, but this survey helps manage and clarify land ownership and use.

2026-11151 — Termination of the Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Buffalo Field Office, Wyoming, and an Associated Environmental Assessment

The Bureau of Land Management is stopping the plan to update the Buffalo Field Office’s land use rules in Wyoming. This means the 2024 plan changes, including coal decisions, are canceled, and the older 2015 plan stays in charge. This change takes effect immediately, saving time and resources while keeping things steady for local communities and businesses.

2026-11149 — Termination of the Resource Management Plan Amendment for the Miles City Field Office, Montana, and an Associated Environmental Assessment

The Bureau of Land Management is stopping the update process for the Miles City Resource Management Plan in Montana. This means the 2024 plan changes, including coal decisions, are canceled, and the older 2015 plan (with some 2021 updates) stays in charge. This change saves agency resources and takes effect immediately, affecting local land use and planning.

Previous: 2025-15309 — Agency Information Collection Activities; National Land Remote Sensing Education, Outreach and Research Activity

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) wants to keep collecting info about how people learn and use satellite images of Earth. This helps improve education, outreach, and research on remote sensing. If you’re involved in these activities, you might be asked to share your thoughts soon—no big costs, just a little time to help science shine!

Next: 2025-15312 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17a-13

The SEC wants to keep Rule 17a-13 going, which makes brokers check their securities every few months to catch any mix-ups. This rule mostly affects brokers who handle lots of securities, but some smaller or special ones are exempt. There’s no new cost or big changes, just a request to keep the rule’s paperwork collection going smoothly.