WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Bureau of Land Management has issued a rule called: Rescission of Conservation and Landscape Health Rule.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 12 by Lanny Erdos, Director, Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement, Exercising the Authority of the Assistant Secretary, Land Minerals Management.

Summary: Through this final rule, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is fully rescinding the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, issued as a final rule on May 9, 2024. This action restores balance to federal land management under the principles of multiple use and sustained yield by prioritizing access, empowering local decision-making, and aligning the BLM's implementing regulations with statu...