Portions of Cache Creek Management Area Closed due to Clayton Fire
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UKIAH, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management has closed portions of the Cache Creek Management Area, including Perkins Creek Ridge Trail, for public safety due to the Clayton Fire.
"The closure is necessary to protect the public from risks associated with active wildfire. The order will remain in effect while CalFire and the BLM work to control and remove the threat of active wildland fires from the area," said Amanda James, Ukiah field manager.
Private landowners within the restricted area and persons with valid existing rights-of-way or leases must request in writing access permission onto the public lands from the Ukiah Field Manager, 2550 North State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482.
Maps of the affected closed area will be clearly posted at main entry points to locations affected by this order and will be available at the BLM Ukiah Field Office.
Failure to comply with this order is punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment not to exceed 12 months pursuant to 43 CFR, subpart 8360.0-7
For more information, contact the Ukiah Field Office, (707) 468-4000.
The BLM manages more than 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.