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BLM approves Chin Creek Emergency Stabilization and Burned Area Rehabilitation Project

Project will implement emergency stabilization and burned area rehabilitation activities for the Chin Creek Fire to stabilize and prevent unacceptable degradation to natural and cultural resources.
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ELY, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management has issued a decision on a Determination of NEPA Adequacy to conduct emergency stabilization and burned area rehabilitation activities on the 2025 Chin Creek Fire located 57 miles northeast of Ely in White Pine County. The decision to approve the Project includes contour log felling, noxious weed inventories and treatments, and application of aerial herbicide.

For more information, please visit the Fire Emergency Stabilization and Burned Area Rehabilitation Activities project webpage or contact Nancy Herms, Planning and Environmental Specialist at 775-289-1838 or [email protected].

The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.