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The Clearwater River Cleanup crew poses for a final group picture.

National Public Lands Day: Clearwater River Clean-up

The Cottonwood Field Office hosts annual Clearwater River Clean-up with assistance from the Idaho Youth ChalleNGe Academy. Cadets, volunteers, and BLM staff cleaned up a five-mile stretch of the Clearwater River.
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BLM employee Ralph Burrillo applies a fresh coat of mud to the adobe wall while BLM employee Theresa Condo hauls more mud. They are both wearing hats and blue long sleeve shirts.

Terranate Mud Party preserves piece of Arizona history

The "mud party" helps ensure Presidio Santa Cruz de Terranate's longevity, using techniques and materials that closely resemble those employed by the Spanish centuries ago.
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Three men pose together in an office hallway.

How LTVA volunteers led by passionate BLM staff keep public lands thriving

Across the rugged beauty of southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, a dedicated group of Long-Term Visitor Area volunteers quietly ensures that public lands remain welcoming, safe and accessible.
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Volunteers pose in front of off-road vehicle

BLM, Cerbat Ridge Runners, and Mohave County Park Police team up for Hualapai Mountain Road cleanup

The Kingman Field Office partnered with the Cerbat Ridge Runners and Mohave County Park Police to remove more than a ton of trash from public lands along Hualapai Mountain Road.
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A small group poses around a newly installed informational sign

Tread responsibly and enjoy your public lands

Volunteer projects during popular Easter Jeep Safari result in delineated routes, protection of natural resources and improvement trails through the installation of 1200 feet of buck-and-rail fencing — eliminating confusion at obstacles or parking, staging and air-down areas.
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Volunteers remove invasive understory from a cottonwood forest

Tackling fire fuels with friends

Massive floods along Moab’s many creeks caused havoc last summer; densely foliated floodplains captured and held debris, preventing water from escaping to the Colorado River. Enter a fire fuels and flood mitigation team!
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