Wrangell-Petersburg Invasive Plant Management Project
Proposal to increase invasive plant management activities within the Wrangell and Petersburg Ranger Districts. Proposal includes no annual treatment limit, treatment of emergent vegetation, and herbicide, manual and mechanical treatment tools.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Wrangell and Petersburg Ranger Districts - 3.7 million acres on both National Forest System lands (including wilderness) and lands of other ownership.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/23/2021 |
| Comment Period | 09/02/2021 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/24/2022 |
| Decision | 06/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Petersburg Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Projects That May Affect Wilderness (For Mailing List Contacts)
Project Activity:
Noxious Weed Treatments
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Wrangell-Petersburg Invasive Plant Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 06/17/2022
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Petersburg Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Wrangell-Petersburg
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Carey Case
12 North Nordic Drive
Petersburg, AK 99833-1328
907-772-5906
carey.case@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/22/2022