Devil’s Garden Roundup Day 25

The incident began on September 16.  Reports covering activity through October 10 have been posted to the Modoc news page:

• Type: Planned
• Method: Helicopter
• Horses captured: 401, up from 345 on Day 20
• Average daily take: 16.0
• Capture goal: 600
• Removal goal: 600
• Returned: 1, no change from Day 20
• Deaths: Unknown
• Shipped: Unknown

The number of horses captured on Day 22 was not given but assumed to be 25, given a cumulative total of 401 through Day 25.

Foals represented 14.5% of the horses captured.  Of the adults, 50.4% were males and 49.6% were female.

Body condition scores were not provided.

The death rate and number of unaccounted-for animals cannot be determined.

Other statistics:

• AML: 402
• Forage assigned to horses: 4,824 AUMs per year
• Pre-gather population: 1,926
• Forage liberated to date: 4,800 AUMs per year
• Water liberated to date: 4,000 gallons per day
• Forage assigned to livestock: 15,711 AUMs per year (estimated)
• Horses displaced from WHT by livestock: 1,309 (2.6% of off-range holding)
• True AML: 1,711

RELATED: Devil’s Garden Roundup Day 20.