Public Meeting Scheduled to Address Land Use in the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area

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Public Meeting Scheduled to Address Land Use in the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area

The following press releases was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management on Feb. 17, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - Representatives from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Marine Corps will host a Resource Management Group meeting on April 2, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Lucerne Valley Community Center, 33187 Highway 247 East, Lucerne Valley, Calif.

The purpose of the meeting is to communicate the Marine Corps' plans to conduct a large-scale exercise August 1-31, 2016 that will include training in the congressionally established shared use area of the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area. Information concerning temporary land closures and public safety related to then exercise will be discussed. All members of the public are welcome to attend.

For additional information, contact Katrina Symons, Barstow Field Manager, at 760-252-6004, ksymons@blm.gov ; or the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Public Affairs Office at 760-830-6213, SMBPLMSWEBPAO@usmc.mil.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management

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