Protect selected rust resistant and mature sugar pines from bark beetle attack by applying a synthetic formulation of the anti-aggregation pheromone verbenone at various locations on the Forest. Key locations are within or adjacent to administrative or developed recreation sites such as campgrounds.
Location
Developed recreation sites and administrative sites, and individual known rust resistant sugar pine trees on Sequoia National Forest outside of designated wilderness areas.
Project timeline
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NEPA Start Date
12/9/2025
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Finding/Decision Date
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | TVA 31 (18 CFR Appendix A to Subpart C of Part 1318(31)); USDA-30d-USFS; USDA-47d-USFS |