Feds Give Up Claim to Alaska's Unuk River Bottom Lands

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.

2026-09386 — 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.

2026-10020 — Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Production Site Development in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

The Bureau of Land Management is starting a process to make it easier to build and run oil production sites in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve. They’re asking the public to share ideas and concerns by July 6, 2026, to help shape the environmental review. This could speed up permits for companies while making sure nature is protected.

2026-09638 — Application for Withdrawal Extension for Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site and Opportunity for Public Meeting; Colorado

The Army wants to keep using parts of Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon for military training by extending a land withdrawal for 15 more years. This affects public lands in Colorado, stopping mining and leasing there during that time. You’ve got until August 12, 2026, to share your thoughts, and there’s a public meeting on July 13 to learn more and speak up.

2026-09441 — Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of BLM New Mexico Terminated Oil and Gas Lease: TXNM139423

Sea Eagle Ford LLC asked to bring back their oil and gas lease TXNM139423 in McMullen County, Texas, after it was ended. The Bureau of Land Management says yes, as long as they pay new fees: $20 per acre yearly rent and a 20% royalty. This lease will be active again starting November 1, 2021, with updated terms and no new leases on the land.

2026-08563 — Proposed Reinstatement of BLM New Mexico Terminated Oil and Gas Leases: NMNM128371 and NMNM128376

R & R Royalty Ltd asked to bring back two oil and gas leases in New Mexico that were ended before. The Bureau of Land Management says yes, but with new rules: higher rent ($20 per acre) and a 20% royalty. These leases will restart retroactively from July 1, 2021, and last up to two years, giving the company a fresh chance to drill and pay up.

Previous: 2026-04996 — New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting on March 30, 2026, to review important science reports and update fishery risk policies that affect local fishermen and seafood businesses. They’ll discuss how to use new data to make smarter decisions about fishing limits and ecosystem health, aiming to keep fish populations strong and the industry thriving. This meeting helps set the stage for future rules that could impact fishing seasons and quotas.

Next: 2026-04998 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension of Collection; Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act Verification of Compliance Form

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is asking to keep using a form that helps make sure public pools and spas follow the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. This form’s approval is up for renewal, and there’s no change in how often it’s used or any new costs. If you run a public pool or spa, this affects you, and comments on this can be sent by April 15, 2026.