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Posted inEnvironment & Conservation, Quick Reads

BLM announces criteria for lands that the government might purchase

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced the criteria for landowners to nominate private lands adjacent to public lands that can be sold or exchanged under the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act. Under the law, landowners who have parcels adjacent to federal lands in 12 western states, including New Mexico, can nominate those lands for […]