The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Applegate Field Office awarded a $20,600 firm-fixed price purchase order to Green Hills Forestry LLC, a minority-owned and Hispanic American-owned small business, for the Hogback Fuels Reduction project located south of Fall River Mills, California. The contract, awarded on May 6, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2024, involves the construction of a shaded fuel break and handline to mitigate wildfire risk on approximately 16.5 acres of public land. This contract was set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 115310 for natural resources/conservation-forest-range fire services.