Public Input & Actions

ARCATA, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management's King Range National Conservation Area is seeking a volunteer campground host for the 2026 recreation season at Mattole Campground, the northern gateway to the renowned Lost Coast Trail in Humboldt County. Situated where the Mattole River meets the Pacific Ocean, Mattole Campground welcomes thousands of hikers, backpackers, and day visitors each year. The campground host is often the first friendly face visitors encounter before setting off on the 25-mile Lost Coast Trail — one of California's most spectacular and remote coastal routes.

The BLM Las Cruces District Office is seeking public input on a proposal from Freeport-McMoRan to disturb additional acres at the existing Santa Rita Mine. The 30-day public scoping period begins today.

The annual Fire Prevention Order is effective May 10 - October 20 to reduce human-caused wildfires.

The Bureau of Land Management Northwest Oregon District Cascades Field Office has issued a decision record for the Outlaw Ridge Timber Management Environmental Assessment.

The BLM has issued a decision record for two timber sales described in the 2025 Aloha Trout Forest Management Project Environmental Assessment.

The BLM is seeking public comment until June 8, 2026, on proposed changes to motorized vehicle route designations in Utah's San Rafael Swell and Desert areas, considering opening ~246 miles of currently closed routes.

The Department of the Interior transferred wildland fire engines to two rural Utah fire departments last week through the Rural Fire Readiness program, strengthening wildfire response capacity for rural communities and nearby BLM-managed public lands.

Law enforcement rangers from the Bureau of Land Management Barstow Field Office and deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Morongo Basin Station worked side by side during a joint off-highway vehicle enforcement operation at the Sunfair Dry Lakebed near Twentynine Palms.

The Bureau of Land Management, Sierra Front Field Office, has issued a decision record for a categorical exclusion authorizing the Nevada Department of Agriculture to construct a 14 mile wildlife safe fence along portions of the Virginia Range in Carson City, Storey, and Washoe counties.

BLM Price Field Office approved expanding approved herbicide use, biological controls, and rapid weed response using existing routes.

High Rock Canyon Road is open for the season. High Rock Canyon is a fourteen-mile-long canyon and a great place for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and off-roading.