A seagull flies over the California Coastal National Monument which stretches along the entire coast of California and extends 12 miles into the Pacific Ocean. The Monument includes 20,000 rocks, islands, pinnacles and reefs.
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Wagon wheel in the Carrizo Plain National Monument Three Pump Jacks, Midway-Sunset Oilfield Painted Rock. Carrizo Plain National Monument. Wild Horses Piedras Blancas Lightstation, San Simeon
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Bakersfield Field Office


Bakersfield Field Office Draft RMP / EIS Cover

Bakersfield Field Office Draft RMP / EIS Now Available

Federal Register Notice   News Release

PLEASE NOTE: Due to a change in our email server, the email address in the Federal Register Notice no longer works. Please provide email comments to: cacalrmp@blm.gov

The Bakersfield Field Office manages 612,000 acres of public lands in eight Central California counties that stretch from the California Coast to the crest of the Sierra Nevada range, as well as 450,000 acres of federal mineral estate. Public lands managed by the Bakersfield office include the quarter-million-acre Carrizo Plain National Monument, Piedras Blancas Light Station Outstanding Natural Area north of Cambria, San Joaquin River Gorge and the Atwell Island Land Retirement Demonstration Project located at Alpaugh, Tulare County.

 

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Alpaugh Irrigation Canal, north boundary of the Atwell Island Resoration Project. BLM Photo: Shane Barrow

Atwell Island
Restoration Project

Thumbnail image of Soda Lake on the Carrizo Plain.

Carrizo Plain National Monument

Three pump jacks in the Midway-Sunset oil field.

Division of Minerals

Fire engine and firefighter.
BLM
Fire Program

Piedras Blancas Lightstation

 Piedras Blancas
Light Station

Rafting the Kern River. Recreation in the Bakersfield Field Office.
Recreation
&
Rec. Mining

 

San Joaquin River Gorge. Bridge.
Special Areas
Map of the Bakersfield Field Office. Link to map pdf.
Bakersfield Field Office Map
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Wildflowers along the Owens Peak Segment of the Pacific Crest Trail, links to Owen Peak Segment webpage.
Pacific Crest Trail

 

Tim Smith, Field Manager
Bureau of Land Management
Bakersfield Field Office
3801 Pegasus Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Phone: (661) 391-6000
Fax: (661) 391-6041
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m., M-F
Contact us by Email

News and Events

♦ Proposed Action: Application for Permit to Drill. Schlaudeman #354-23 well, located in Section 23, T. 11 N., R. 28W., SBBM

♦  San Joaquin River Gorge - Notice of Intent to charge fees

Press Release
6/10/2011

Federal Register Notice
6/9/2011

♦  North Fork Kaweah River Closure Order 

♦ Draft EA for March 14, 2012 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
     
♦ Final EA for Dec. 14, 2011 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
       FONSI,    Record of Decision

 

   
Last updated: 12-05-2011