CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – The skies near Carlsbad might be grey sometime this week but it won’t be because of weather. The Bureau of Land Management told the Carlsbad Current-Argus, they will be burning ...

Federal land managers sought to uphold public land leases sold to oil and gas companies for drilling in the Carlsbad area amid a lawsuit filed by a local environmental group who wants the sale ...

A camp trailer and small storage shed based at the Cavern City Air Terminal near Carlsbad leased to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) play a pivotal role in fighting wildland fires in southeast New ...

Apr. 27—Anyone passing through a Bureau of Land Management expanse in New Mexico is as likely to encounter cows and oil rigs as a well-maintained, scenic landscape. Since the BLM was founded shortly ...

The BLM oversees about half of all federal land in New Mexico and some 245 million acres of public lands nationally.

Work at the Carlsbad Brine Well resumed in late August after a nearly 14-month layoff, said an official with the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department (ENMRD). ENMRD Oil ...