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Public land mining claim fees and waivers are due to BLM by September 1

A stake in a the ground marking a mining claim.SAC

BLM opens South Side Trail, announces Salmon Pass guided hike opportunities at Headwaters

A trail through a thick forest.

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Alabama Hills Management Plan

Rock formation in the forefront with mountains in the background.

Logging activities to begin on Camp Fire salvage timber sale

A fire scorched forest with burnt trees.

BLM, partners, to conduct prescribed burn in Sacramento River Bend area

A section of a wooden fence in a field of grass.

BLM seeks public input on new Cahuilla Ranger Station

Exterior of Cahuilla Ranger Station.

Fireworks of any kind are prohibited on BLM public lands in Southern California

Bright green fire engine.

BLM announces seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by Arcata Field Office

Green coastal forest with moss covered.

BLM announces seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by Redding Field Office

A massive fire cloud rises over a forest.

BLM Ukiah Field Office initiates seasonal fire restrictions

Sunset behind rolling green hills.

Crews fighting lightning-caused fires on BLM-managed lands in NE California

SUSANVILLE, Calif.

Work starts on Lower Clear Creek restoration project

A clear creek runs through a canyon.

BLM announces reopening of King Range National Conservation Area recreation sites

Forest meets the Pacific Ocean at sunrise.

BLM asks public help in battle against invasive plant

Invasive weeds next to a river.

BLM has openings for hosts at Trinity River campgrounds

Image of rushing river in a forest.

BLM to conduct prescribed fires at Cosumnes River Preserve

Firefighter supervises burn in field.

BLM Pit River Campground now open

Rushing river in riparian forest.

BLM seeks public comment on OMYA’s proposed Plan of Operation to use mill site mining claims

Barstow, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on an Environmental Assessment (EA) of the applicant’s use of mill site mining claims for rock and soil p

Discover your surroundings through the updated Agents of Discovery virtual App

Two sister show off their Agents of Discovery certificates.

BLM Eagle Lake Field Office now issuing firewood cutting permits

Close up of a fire wood pile.

BLM Bishop Field Office issues seasonal fire restrictions

Campground with fire pit and picnic table. Towering Sierra Nevada Mountains in background.

BLM Mother Lode Field Office initiates seasonal fire restrictions

Image of a wide river in a forest.

BLM reminds visitors to recreate responsibly and safely on public lands during Memorial Day weekend

A line of equestrians on a brush covered ridge.

BLM opening North Eagle Lake Campground in time for Memorial Day weekend

Elevated view of blue lake from alpine forest.

BLM releases Mesa Wind Repower Project for public comment

Wind turbines on a desert ridge. Photo courtesy of Aspen Environmental Group.