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Board adopts CEQA findings for county wildlife-management plan to allow contracts with USDA Wildlife Services
Summary
The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted June 17 to adopt CEQA findings for a statewide wildlife-management plan, allowing the county to pursue a contract with USDA APHIS Wildlife Services to provide local depredation response, hazing and technical assistance.
The Plumas County Board of Supervisors on June 17 adopted a resolution accepting the environmental review documentation prepared for a statewide wildlife-management plan, allowing the county to proceed toward a contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) Wildlife Services to provide local wildlife‑management assistance.
County staff presented a letter of support from the Plumas and Sierra County Cattlemen’s Association, dated June 16, asking the board to move forward so ranchers and rural communities could access local wildlife services for nuisance and livestock depredation issues. “The adoption of the resolution is necessary for Plumas County to contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal Plant and Health Inspection Services, APHIS, Wildlife Services,” the letter…
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