Environmental Assessment Completed

Chugach National Forest Elodea Early Detection and Rapid Response

Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula; Valdez-Cordova, Alaska Chugach National Forest All Units

Adopt the language of the Programmatic Environmental Assessment of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management Strategy for Elodea and Other Submersed Aquatic Invasive Plants in the Alaska Region as the Chugach NF's management strategy.

Location

All waterbodies within the Chugach National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/13/2022
2
Comment Period
06/13/2022
3
Objection Period Start
07/31/2024
4
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityNoxious Weed Treatments
Chugach National Forest Elodea Early Detection and Rapid ResponseDecision Signed Date: 09/25/2024
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsChugach National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)