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Fort Sage Special Recreation
Management Area

Fort Sage Trailhead

Fort Sage Trailhead

Located in the high desert region of northeastern California, about 45 miles north of Reno, Nevada, the Fort Sage Special Recreation Management Area is managed primarily for off highway vehicle use and winter deer range.

Approximately 90 miles of routes within the recreation area may be used for motorcycle, ATV and 4wd use. The routes traverse a wide variety of terrain including flat, sandy, high desert sagebrush country and rocky, steep canyons and gulches.

Temporary Closure - Clear Creek Management Area

Clear Creek - EPA Photo

Clear Creek 

Based on the results of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Asbestos Exposure and Human Health Risk Assessment, the Bureau of Land Management Hollister Field Office has issued a Temporary Closure for the Clear Creek Management Area, effective May 1, 2008.


Mustang Challenge 2008

A "before" photo of a wild horse contestant in the Mustang Makeover challenge.

A contestant in the Mustang Challenge

Thirty-three top trainers received 33 wild mustangs last month in Sacramento. They have 100 days to gentle and train the mustangs -- then will compete for $7500 in prizes at the Horse Expo.   Read more...


Employee Profile:   Jeff Tunnell

Jeff Tunnell

Jeff Tunnell

Jeff Tunnell of BLM-California's Ukiah Field Office says, "I still believe we need to be out on the ground meeting the people and giving them a positive experience to take home." That's what he strives for in his day-to-day duties in fire prevention, community outreach and education and coordination with fire safe councils. Read more... 


Meet Advisory Committee Member:  Michael Dunn

 Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn a member and the current chairman of the Modoc County Board of Supervisors, is the local elected official on BLM's Northeast California Resource Advisory Council. Read more...


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Bureau of Land Management in California

BLM California manages 15.2 million acres of public lands, nearly 15% of the state's land area. The Bureau also administers 47 million acres of subsurface mineral estate underlying federal surface land, 2.5 million acres underlying privately owned land, 592,000 acres of Native American tribal land where BLM has trust responsibility for mineral operations. BLM California also manages 1.6 million acres in northwestern Nevada for cattle grazing, wild horses, recreation and wildlife habitat.


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