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California, Central California DO

BLM Central Coast Field Office to host open house for off-highway vehicle grant application

Photo of rolling green hills.

California, Central California DO

BLM to oversee pile burning in Pine Hill Preserve

Piles of brush burning . Photo by Monte Kawahara/BLM.

California, Central California DO

BLM Ukiah Field Office to host public meeting for off-highway vehicle grant application

Dirtbike speeds around a turn at South Cow Mountain OHV Recreation Area.

California, Northern California DO

Public is invited to a discussion about invasive plants and how to help address the problem

Non-native pampas grass invades a hillside in the King Range. Photo by the BLM.

California, California Desert DO

BLM approves US Gypsum Mine Expansion and Modernization Project

Aerial image of an industrial complex in the Desert. Photo courtesy of U.S. Gypsum Company.

California, Northern California DO

BLM Arcata Field Office hosting public meeting set to seek comments on OHV grant needs

A UTV whips up sand on the beach.

California, Northern California DO

BLM Redding Field Office plans pile burning near Douglas City

A firefighter oversees a burning pile of brush.

California, Central California DO

Open house for USFS and BLM off-highway vehicle grants scheduled for Feb. 6

Two ATV riders ride through a valley.

California, Central California DO

BLM seeks nominations to Central California Resource Advisory Council

Bright yellow flowers against a plain bordered by mountains.

California

BLM California welcomes new State Director Karen Mouritsen

Photo of Karen Mouritsen.

California, Northern California DO

BLM Eagle Lake Field Office seeks public comments on OHV grant proposal

Two dirt bike race down a dusty trail.

California, California Desert DO

BLM releases Haiwee Geothermal Leasing Area Project Final Environmental Analysis

A high desert valley with tall, snow capped mountains.

California, Northern California DO

BLM seeks Northern California Resource Advisory Council nominations

Yellow aspen trees with rolling high desert hills in in the background.

California, California Desert DO

BLM seeks California Desert Advisory Council nominations

Members of the DAC tour a wind farm in the desert.

California, California Desert DO

BLM approves Desert Quartzite Solar Project in Riverside County

A brush covered desert with distant mountains.

California, Northern California DO

BLM pile burning projects planned for public lands near Dorris

Pile burn in a snowy high desert.

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans pile burning projects near Lake Oroville

Pile burns as fire fighter supervises.

California, California Desert DO

Invitation to Provide Input on BLM OHV Grant Proposals

Three Off road vehicles follow a dusty trail towards a desert mountain.

California, Central California DO

BLM Bakersfield to conduct pile burning near Lake Isabella

Pile of brush burn under the supervision of firefighters.

California, California Desert DO

The BLM implements public safety measures for annual King of the Hammers race

Elevated view of thousands of white RVs in a desert valley surrounded by steep mountains. Photo courtesy of Phil Henderson..

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans pile burning projects in Lacks Creek area

Lush view of the forested Lack Creek Watershed.

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans prescribed fire projects east of Cedarville

A pile of brush burns under supervision of fire fighters.

California, California Desert DO

BLM schedules DUI checkpoints on public lands throughout Imperial County

A photo of an ATV rider in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area

California, California Desert DO

California Desert District Interagency Fire Program seeking applicants for fire positions

A tanker drops red fire retardant on a smoky hill.

California

BLM California issues policy to reduce wildfire risk around power lines on public lands

Picture of a forest in CaliforniaSACRAMENTO, Calif. – Build