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Upper Colorado River DO, Colorado River Valley FO
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BLM cancels stage 1 fire restrictions in Western Slope field offices Friday

The Bureau of Land Management Upper Colorado River District will remove stage 1 fire restrictions for the Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Offices effective 12:01 a.m. Friday.
California, Central California DO
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Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area is closed due to Coffee Pot wildland fire

The Bureau of Land Management Bakersfield Field Office is issuing an emergency closure of the Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area in Tulare County, due to wildland fire danger from the nearby Coffee Pot Fire. This temporary closure is effective immediately, until further notice.
Utah
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BLM seeks public input for emergency stabilization, rehabilitation project proposal

Today, the BLM announced a seven-day public comment period on the draft environmental assessment for an Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Project following the Deer Springs Fire.
California, Central California DO
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BLM Central California District to host virtual Resource Advisory Council meeting

EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting a virtual public meeting of the Central California Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The business meeting will include a public comment period and the agenda topics can be reviewed in advance.
Montana-Dakotas

BLM Missouri Basin RAC to meet Sept. 11 in Glasgow

The Bureau of Land Management Missouri Basin Resource Advisory Council will meet Sept. 11, 2024, in Glasgow, Montana, for their regular business meeting.
Color Country DO
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BLM invites public input on proposed enhanced geothermal power project

The BLM is inviting the public to comment on the Fervo Cape Geothermal Power Project draft environmental assessment through September 20, 2024.
Wyoming, High Desert DO
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BLM and partners hold September wild horse and burro adoption events in Wyoming, Nebraska

Events will be held September 7, 14, 20 and 28. Trained and untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters for a $125 minimum fee.
New Mexico, Farmington FO
A flyer for the Chokecherry Canyon National Public Lands Day cleanup in Farmington, New Mexico.

Aug. 24: National Public Lands Day - Chokecherry Canyon Cleanup

Celebrate National Public Lands Day this Saturday Aug. 24 with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office.
Wyoming, Casper FO
A replica pioneer encampment.

Trails Center to host living history event, Pioneer Trail Trek this weekend

From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, local re-enactment group, The Platte Bridge Company, will be at the Trails Center to showcase life on the frontier.
Northwest DO, Kremmling FO
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Kremmling Field Office to enter stage 1 fire restrictions in Grand and Larimer Counties

Kremmling Field Office to enter stage 1 fire restrictions in Grand and Larimer Counties
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO
Photos of horses for the Fort Worth Wild Horse Event

BLM schedules wild horse adoption event at Fort Worth Mustang Show

BLM will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in coordination with the Fort Worth Mustang Show in Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 6-7.