BLM signs decision to authorize Fire Line Construction
The Bureau of Land Management Northwest Oregon District Siuslaw Field Office has signed a decision record for the FY 2025/2026 Siuslaw Field Office Fire Line Construction categorical exclusion documentation. This decision authorizes a request from forest landowners adjacent to BLM-administered lands to perform fire line construction in support of prescribed burning operations. Information on the project can be accessed digitally on BLM's ePlanning website.
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.