Dakota Survey Seal: BLM Maps North and South Lands
Published Date: 3/3/2026
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Summary
The Bureau of Land Management is officially filing new land survey maps for parts of North Dakota and South Dakota in 30 days. These surveys help manage the land better and were done at the request of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. If anyone wants to protest, they must do so by April 2, 2026, and there’s a small fee to get copies of the maps.
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