Federal Register #2026-08349

BLM Land Conveyance to City of Safford for Landfill Expansion

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), under the Department of the Interior, is proposing to transfer 280 acres of public land in Graham County, Arizona, to the City of Safford for landfill expansion: - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Department of the Interior - Purpose and Scope: - Conveyance of 280 acres of public land to the City of Safford - Intended use: Expansion of the city's landfill for solid waste disposal - Products/Services Requested: - No goods or services are being procured; this is a land conveyance for municipal use - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Land use restricted to solid waste disposal under the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&P) Act - Mineral rights reserved to the United States - Future land use restrictions to prevent penetration of landfill liner or cover unless compliant with state and federal regulations - Subject to terms, conditions, and environmental assessment findings - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as this is not a procurement of products or services - Public Participation: - Interested parties may submit comments on the land's suitability for solid waste disposal and the proposed classification

Description

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has determined that 280 acres of public land in Graham County, Arizona, are suitable for conveyance to the City of Safford under the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act. The city plans to use the land to expand its landfill for solid waste disposal. Interested parties may submit written comments regarding this proposed classification for patent on or before June 15, 2026. The land conveyance is subject to various terms, conditions, and reservations to ensure proper management and public access.

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