Fire-rehab, noxious-weeds program NEPA update — public comment period closing Oct. 9
Casey Addy briefed the board that the Forest Service office of fire management published an environmental assessment for a fire-rehab and noxious-weeds program, with a public comment period open Sept. 9–Oct. 9; staff propose adding 13 herbicides to program use.
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Casey Addy, supervisory natural resource specialist for the office of fire management, told the board the office has published a draft environmental assessment covering a fire-rehab program and noxious-weeds work, and is updating NEPA documentation to align with current science. He said a public-comment period opened on Sept. 9 and closes on Oct. 9, and he invited comments from the board and local stakeholders.
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