New, Real Threat of Industrial Oil and Gas Development and Leasing in SW Montana On Friday, August 1, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published four new rule amendments to the federal oil and gas leasing program as required by…
Tag: beaverhead river oil and gas development
Protect the Future of the Big Hole and Beaverhead Rivers
Support the BLM’s Public Lands Proposal Public lands in southwest Montana have been unnecessarily at risk from industrial oil and gas leasing and development under the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) public lands management plans for decades, threatening our wildlife,…
UMW Joins Letter to Interior Dept. Seeking Reforms on Public Lands Oil and Gas Leasing
Upper Missouri Waterkeeper joined nearly 40 other conservation organizations to push the Department of Interior to reform the antiquated federal onshore oil and gas leasing program that directly threatens Montana’s Big Hole and Beaverhead river valleys in a letter sent…
Take Action: Tell BLM Southwest Montana Is No Place For Oil & Gas Development
The Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed December 2018 lease sales of public land in Southwest Montana for oil & gas development is now available for public comment. The public lands proposed for sale this December are exclusively intended for oil…