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California

BLM announces openings for southern California firefighting positions

Two female firefighters near a wildfire.

California

BLM schedules public meeting for proposed Gypsum Mine expansion in Imperial County

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California

BLM offering firewood cutting permits in Lacks Creek Management Area

Photo of cut logs at Lacks Creek (Photo by Dan Wooden, BLM)

California

BLM to offer wild horses and burros for adoption in Palmdale

Photo of a wild horse in a corral (BLM photo)

California

BLM seeks input and hosts public meeting on Case Mountain forest health plan

Giant sequoia trees in the Case Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern.

California

BLM Bakersfield Field Office lifts fire restrictions

Rock outcrop overlooks a large valley.

California

BLM and USGS to drill groundwater monitoring well near Mammoth Lakes

Ormat Flow test site (Mark Spendel/BLM)MAMMOTH LAKES, C

California

BLM DUI checkpoint in effect on public lands throughout Imperial County

All terrain vehicles on the Imperial Sand Dunes.

California

BLM, Forest Service announce origin and cause of Helena Fire

REDDING, Calif.

California

El Mirage Off-Highway Vehicle Area access road maintenance scheduled

A motorcycle rider on the El Mirage Dry Lakebed.

California

Alabama Hills film and natural history hikes offered

Rocks, vegetation and snow capped mountains.

California

BLM Central Coast Field Office lifts emergency fire restrictions, reopening target shooting

Annual grasslands cover the Tumey Hills.

California

BLM Seeks California Desert Advisory Council Nominations

Large cactus grow in a high desert mountain area.

California

BLM Mother Lode Field Office lifts emergency fire restrictions, reopening target shooting

Wildflowers cover the hillside above the Merced River.

California

BLM seeks nominations for Northern California District Resource Advisory Council

Trees display beautiful fall colors in the Wall Canyon Wilderness Study Area.

California

Repair work to begin on Bizz Johnson Trail flood damage

Damage to the Bizz Johnson Rail Trail.

California

BLM seeks nominations to Carrizo Plain National Monument Advisory Committee

A dirt road meanders through a valley surrounded by mountains.

California

Halter-gentled burros for adoption during UC Davis Donkey Welfare Symposium

Two burros. Photo by BLM.DAVIS, Calif.

California

BLM lifting fire restrictions for public lands managed by Redding Field Office

REDDING, Calif. -- With the return of cooler weather, the Bureau of Land Management today rescinded fire restrictions on public lands managed by the Redding Field Office in Shasta,

California

BLM Seeks Public Input on Draft Plan for Palen Solar Photovoltaic Project

Solar panels in the desert.

California

BLM seeks help finding missing informational panel from Historic Route 66 California Gateway Site

Historic Route 66 California Gateway Site, south of Needles.

California

BLM announces new manager for Eagle Lake Field Office, Susanville

Brian Novosak (Photo courtesy of Brian Novosak)SUSANVILLE

California

BLM Reopens Cow Mountain Recreation Management Area

A motorcyclist at the Cow Mountain Recreation Area on a dirt trail.

California

BLM seeks public comment on environmental assessment for Perdito Exploration Project

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has initiated a 30-day public comment period on the Perdito Exploration Project Environmental Assessment located in Inyo Count

California

BLM to host public meeting on proposed land use plan amendments for sage grouse conservation

A male sage-groups performs a courtship ritual.