Local ranchers had grazing leases in this area at the time of the 1971 Act. Size ranges from 14 to 16. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_BLM_Herd_Management_Areas Allot. Horse show some evidence of draft breeding. Horses may occasionally move into the area from other HMAs, but do not stay. Submit your online application to adopt/purchase by February 28 to be eligible to place a bid during the event. Created from merging Dry Lake, Highland Peak and Rattlesnake. Not currently managed for wild horses or burros, Horses in this area migrate across state lines into Wilson Creek HMA in Nevada. Management to keep horses with historic Spanish Barb characteristics, Mixed light saddle type. Wide range of colors, 14–16, Colonial Spanish horse type, averaging 14, Antelope and Antelope Valley are a combined HMA complex. Geographically contiguous Conant Creek, Dishpan Butte, Muskrat Basin and Rock Creek HMAs are managed individually but with gates left open so horses may migrate freely between them to enhance genetic diversity. Most likely descended from ranch stock and possible cavalry remount stallions turned out in the area between 1900 and 1940 to "upgrade" local horses. AML 320–536 in four combined HMAs, Mixed light horse type, some gaited. Horses in the area descend from ranch stock and cavalry remounts. The estimates shown here reflect the most likely number of wild horses and burros, based on the best information available to the BLM and may not account for every animal within the HA/HMA. Title: NV_NW_HMA_map0106.mxd Author: mobrien Created Date: Horses are small, 13 to 14. Herd area not managed for wild equines. Selective management to preserve the body type including introduction of horses from other HMAs and removal of undesired animals. Horses are larger than usual wild horses and have good conformation. USFS-managed area, of which about 33,944 acres (13,737 ha) is BLM land and 31,865 acres (12,895 ha) is USFS land. BLM Field Offices are responsible for the determination of herd area and herd management area boundaries. Probable North African ancestry. Military remount type, genetically similar to light racing and riding horses. Size: 411,636 acres. Most horses are solid dark colors, but there are also, Area contains both BLM and USFS land, all administered by the BLM as part of the Pancake HMA. The combined appropriate management level for all HMAs in the state is 2,200 animals. Spanish origins originally with additions of ranch stock and strong influence of U.S. Horses are believed to descend from abandoned or escaped ranch stock. E whb_hma_docs_tbl A non-spatial table where planning documents associated with the herd management area polygons are to be documented. Dissolved to have multipart polygons. Larger horses compared to other herds, 14–15. Mojave desert shrub, horses and burros occupy different areas. 13. To increase the genetic diversity of the original herd, horses from unrelated herds were brought into the area, 13 in 1992 and two stallions in 1997 and 1998. The AML may be set too high for the habitat available. Solid, mostly dark colors and some grays, origins from multiple domestic horse breeds, many closely related to American, Mixed light horse type, Spanish horse ancestry possible. Herds from the Delamar Mountains HMA occasionally use this area, which has had a horse population since livestock first arrived in this part of Nevada, and local ranchers had grazing allotments for horses until 1974. Spring Creek Basin HMAP Revision DOI-BLM-CO-S010-2020-0009-EA Tres Rios Field Office. Burros descended from those brought by miners during the 1800s then later abandoned. The herd is notable for the large percentage of, Horses descend from ranch stock, mostly dark solid colors but also some, Adjacent to the Chemeheuvi HMA Area in California and Havasu in Arizona. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. The Pryor Range was originally set aside as a wild horse refuge in 1968, expanded after 1971. Of those remaining in the wild, as of 2016[update], the estimated 67,027 horses and burros are two and a half times the population in 1971 when the Act was passed and about twice the recommended Appropriate Management Level (AML). Today, wild horses and burros are present on 179 different BLM Herd Management Areas (HMA), covering 31.6 million acres in Arizona, California, … Also contains a few, Horses in the area descend from ranch stock and cavalry remounts. These include the Wild Horse Protection Act of 1959, the Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, as amended by the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978. Good habitat for burros, but poor habitat for horses, which have been periodically gathered from the range beginning in 1996. : Allotment; AML: Appropriate Management Level; BLM: Bureau of Land Management; HMA: Herd Management Area; MUD: Multiple Use Decision The total forage allocation for wild horses in the HMA ranges between 1,524 Animal Unit Months (AUMs) at the low AML, to 2,160 AUMs at the high AML. Horses descend from ranch stock and cavalry remounts with characteristics of both light saddle horse breeds and draft horses. Several HMAs contain animals with known descent from Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse stallions turned out in the area. Herd area not managed for wild equines. Descended from ranch stock, have a wide range of coat colors. Horses are small, 13 to 14. BLM would gather 90-100% of the wild horses from the HMA, and permanently remove up to 120 excess horses. Name: Herd Management Area (HMA) Polygons Display Field: HMA_NAME Type: Feature Layer Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon Description: This polygon feature class represents the spatial extent and boundaries for BLM Wild Horse and Burro Herd Management Areas. Learn more about wild horse and burro gathers and removal actions in California. HMAs managed by Wyoming BLM exclude the Pryor Range, which is managed by BLM in Montana, Total population does not include horses kept in long-term holding facilities, Descendants of burros abandoned by early prospectors, miners and local rangers. Dissolved to have multipart polygons. Some are managed in conjunction with the BLM and about 37 are managed by the USFS. When a Herd Area meets these criteria, it is designated as a Herd Management Area (HMA). A small area, 18 miles wide and 14 miles long, suitable for burros but not horses. Additional stock brought by eastern settlers moving west, ranging from draft horses to Arabians and Thoroughbreds, added a variety of other horse types. All equines were to be removed in 1996, but a few were missed or strayed in from adjacent HMAs and thus a small population remained. Horses that escaped or strayed from other places onto public lands after December 15, 1971 did not automatically become protected "wild horses". Also called Nut Mountain. Following an emergency gather in 2015 due to wildfire, population dropped to six horses, but was expected to return to AML. * Cost Center (Org Code) 10 characters in length LL = BLM XX = State code YY = District or sub-office code ZZZZ = Field or lowest level office code (Alpha = Field Office or 9 = State Office) Format = LLXXYYZZZZ Example = Missoula Field Office Old = MT100 New = LLMTB01000 * Reference Attachments Cost Center (Org Code) Sample provided. Part of the Blue Wing Complex, which has a total AML of 553 horses. 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