Date: June 12, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement today announced a proposed rule to rescind the 2024 “Ten-Day Notices and Corrective Action” rule—a …
Date: June 12, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Delivering on President Donald J. Trump’s bold agenda to restore American energy and mineral independence, the Department of the Interior today announced the publication of a Request for …
Date: June 11, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON – Consistent with the Trump administration’s commitment to reducing regulatory burdens and improving efficiency in government, the National Park Service today announced the adoption of 33 …
Date: June 11, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, chair and vice-chair of the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC) respectively, joined Yukio Kani, …
Date: June 6, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — In celebration of Great Outdoors Month and National Trails Day on June 7, the Department of the Interior today announced the designation of five new National Recreation Trails in six …
Date: June 6, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the approval of the mining plan modification for the Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana, a key step in advancing President Donald J. Trump’s …
Date: June 5, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the availability of $130 million in fiscal year 2025 funding through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program—an initiative …
Date: June 4, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON – In support of President Trump’s commitment to unleashing American energy and revitalizing coal country, the Department of the Interior today announced the availability of more than $119 …
Date: June 3, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced the formal rescission of 18 obsolete or redundant Bureau of Land Management regulations in a decisive move to advance America’s energy …
Date: June 2, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior has proposed rescinding a rule put in place last year that added new restrictions on oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. …
Date: May 29, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the implementation of emergency permitting procedures to expeditiously review geothermal energy projects critical for U.S. national security …
Date: May 29, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — In a major step toward long-term water resilience in the American West, the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation—partnering with the Upper Colorado River Commission— …
Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — In a groundbreaking move to bolster domestic critical mineral production, the U.S. Department of the Interior has greenlit the Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium mine in San Juan County, …
Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …
Date: May 22, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has been formally designated as the lead federal agency responsible for overseeing …
Date: May 21, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the release of a new U.S. Geological Survey assessment identifying significant undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and gas resources in …
Date: May 20, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Advancing President Donald J. Trump's strategic focus on domestic critical mineral development, the Department of the Interior today announced it is initiating the process to evaluate …
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and today signed a joint memo on wildfire preparedness, ensuring our two Departments are working in close coordination this fire season. USDA will …
Date: May 16, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the launch of a public comment period to support the Administration’s efforts to streamline federal regulations and reduce unnecessary red …
Date: May 14, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — In alignment with President Trump’s agenda to eliminate burdensome regulations and stimulate economic growth, the Department of the Interior announced today the proposed rescission of a …
