Public Lands Rule

BLM RULE TO BALANCE LAND USE SEES OVERWHELMING PUBLIC SUPPORT

92% of comments supportive of the Public Lands Rule

 

July 28, 2023 (Washington D.C.) - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on July 5 ended a 90-day comment period on the proposed Public Lands Rule, which will put conservation on equal footing with oil and gas development and other extractive uses - 92% of the comments supported the Public Lands Rule, and were submitted from all 50 states.


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