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Yuba Watershed Institute Named BLM s Conservation Partner of the Year

Toxic algae downstream from where hiker family died prompts closure of Merced River area

Toxic algae downstream from where hiker family died prompts closure of Merced River area
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Bureau of Land Management and partners use weevil to combat invasive weed

Bureau of Land Management and partners use weevil to combat invasive weed First release of the yellow starthistle rosette weevil on BLM-managed public lands EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. The Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and University of California Cooperative Extension have released yellow starthistle rosette weevils to combat the invasive weed, yellow starthistle, at the Magnolia Ranch day-use recreation area in El Dorado County. This is the first time the weevils have been released for biological control on BLM-managed public lands and only the second time the insect has been used in the United States.

Bureau of Land Management to oversee Pine Hill Preserve controlled pile burn

Bureau of Land Management to oversee Pine Hill Preserve controlled pile burn EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mother Lode Field Office will oversee a controlled prescribed burn of roughly 200 piles to begin as soon as next week on approximately 20 acres in the Cameron Park Unit of the Pine Hill Preserve in El Dorado County. Burn operations may continue periodically through the spring depending on weather, air quality and resource availability. Smoke may be visible in Cameron Park, El Dorado Hills, Shingle Springs and along U.S. Highway 50. “Prescribed fire is an important tool that can be used to reduce the risk of large and severe wildland fires, increase public and firefighter safety, as well as renew the natural ecosystem of the rare plants and wildlife habitat at the Preserve,” says BLM Mother Lode Field Manager Elizabeth Meyer-Shields. “The BLM appreciates the public’s caution when recreating near the prescribed fire, as we undertake this i

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