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Tag: National Park Service

January 21, 2023January 21, 2023

Public Access to Valles Caldera: From Bad to Much Worse

Today we are offering a guest perspective on management issues at the Valles Caldera National Preserve. The author’s views are not unique to her as many people share her concerns.…

Posted in Bandelier National Monument, Dark Sky, Park management, public access, trails, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  No Comments on Public Access to Valles Caldera: From Bad to Much Worse
October 24, 2022

Caldera Action Joins Legal Move Against Valles Caldera Management

As you may have seen in the extensive news coverage over the last few days, Caldera Action has joined two other environmental groups and issued a Notice of Intent to Sue the…

Posted in Cattle ranching, Park management, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  No Comments on Caldera Action Joins Legal Move Against Valles Caldera Management
October 19, 2022

Valles Caldera Management Losing Money on Illegal Grazing in the Preserve

Managers at the Valles Caldera National Preserve established a legal grazing program for cattle in a fenced area away from streams in the Valles de los Posos. They charge about…

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October 12, 2022

NPS Proposes Improvements to Valle Grande Area Facilities

Valles Caldera Proposes Infrastructure Improvements to Valle Grande District  Jemez Springs, NM – Valles Caldera National Preserve is developing an Environmental Assessment for the construction and implementation of infrastructure improvements…

Posted in Park management, public access, trails, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  No Comments on NPS Proposes Improvements to Valle Grande Area Facilities
September 6, 2022

Lawless Grazing, Volunteering for National Public Lands Day

We’ve had another summer with trespass cattle in many areas of the Valles Caldera, particularly in the Valle Toledo and Valle San Antonio. Many members contacting us with photos and…

Posted in Bandelier National Monument, Cattle ranching, Park management, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  No Comments on Lawless Grazing, Volunteering for National Public Lands Day
July 24, 2022

A Vision for the Valles Caldera National Preserve

Sometimes we may lose sight of what we are attempting to do collectively on our public lands. Why did hundreds of people work so hard to establish the Valles Caldera…

Posted in ecological restoration, History, Park management, Pueblos, Valles Caldera National Preserve, Wildfire  •  No Comments on A Vision for the Valles Caldera National Preserve
July 12, 2022

Help Stop Illegal Cattle Grazing in the Valles Caldera

  Please help us identify the cattle that are trespassing on the Valles Caldera this summer. Your observations when you visit the Valles Caldera will be very helpful in our…

Posted in Cattle ranching, Park management, Vandalism  •  No Comments on Help Stop Illegal Cattle Grazing in the Valles Caldera
May 28, 2022

Why the Slow Motion Management at the Valles Caldera?

Why Does So Little Management Get Done at the Valles Caldera? Caldera Action has long been frustrated by the lack of action by the National Park Service on many fronts…

Posted in Legal Decisions, Park management, public access, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  1 Comment on Why the Slow Motion Management at the Valles Caldera?
April 30, 2022

Cerro Pelado Fire in the Jemez, Updates

The Cerro Pelado Fire continues to burn vigorously in the Jemez Mountains south of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. The fire started just to the south of the Cerro Los…

Posted in Valles Caldera National Preserve, Wildfire  •  No Comments on Cerro Pelado Fire in the Jemez, Updates
March 27, 2022

How do you Feel About Access to the Valles Caldera?

At Caldera Action we want to know what you think about access to your Valles Caldera National Preserve. Are you happy with your ability to visit the Preserve? We want…

Posted in public access, Pueblos, Valles Caldera National Preserve  •  27 Comments on How do you Feel About Access to the Valles Caldera?

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