Secretary of the Interior Transfers Federal Lands Along New Mexico Border to the Army to Protect Resources

By DOI on Apr 17, 2025   Featured, National, National/World  

WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum traveled to New Mexico Tuesday to announce the emergency withdrawal and transfer of administrative jurisdiction over approximately 109,651 acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border. The land will be transferred to the Department of the Army for a period of three years, subject to valid existing […]