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Date
May 15 2025

Prescribed Burn Planned for Mason Valley Wilderness Area on May 16, 2025

The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) is scheduled to conduct a prescribed broadcast burn for the Nevada Department of Wildlife on approximately 500 acres of the Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area north of Yerington, Nevada. The areas to be burned are important regional habitat for many species of fish, waterfowl, and shorebirds. Burning is planned to begin at 10:00 a.m. on May 16, 2025, but will only proceed if weather and site conditions are favorable for meeting the prescription.

Date
November 22 2024

Fire Restrictions Lifted for Nevada State Parks and Recreation Areas, Effective November 25th, 2024

Effective November 25th, the Nevada Division of Forestry will lift fire restrictions at all state parks and recreation areas. Year-round campfire restrictions will remain in effect for the four state parks in the Tahoe Basin, Spooner Lake and Backcountry, Van Sickle, Sand Harbor, and Cave Rock.

Events

Date
November 29 2022

Notice of Intent to Act Upon a Regulation pertaining to NAC 527 – Public Hearing (Carson City)

The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) will hold a public hearing to receive comments from all interested persons regarding the adoption of regulations that pertain to Chapter 527 of the Nevada Administrative Code.

Date
October 14 2022

Elko Plant Sale Announced for October 14 & 15.

The Nevada Division of Forestry, in partnership with the Northeastern Nevada Stewardship Group (NNSG) will hold the Elko Fall Plant Sale 2022 on October 14-15, where landowners living outside of incorporated city limits can purchase locally adpted, affordable trees, shurbs, and forbs. Quantitiesare limited and orders will be filled on a first-come, first served basis.