Task Force Member Collaboration Site

NEXT MEETING
LCR Invasive Aquatic Species Working Group
July 24, 2008. 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Palo Verde Irrigation District
Blythe, CA
Agenda pending

Medium length (20 Page) Five Year Report Please review and forward comments to Kevin Fitzsimmons

APHIS Salvinia biocontrol report 2007
Salvinia report 2007
Invasives in Mexico 2007
Draft MOU for Aquatic Invasives Task Force in the Lower Colorado River
Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Plants
Attendees
Presentations: Presence of Salvinia in Mexico,
Biocontrol report

Outline for a 5-year control progress report


NEWS
January, 2007 Quagga mussels found in Lakes Mead and Mojave
Zebra mussels expected to follow.

August, 2006, California SeaGrant
Aquatic Nuisance Species Cards developed by CalSeaGrant

March, 2006. FWS
1. For Control of the Aquatic Weed, Giant Salvinia (Salvinia molesta)
On Four National Wildlife Refuges On the Lower Colorado River (Arizona/California)

2. Aquatic Pesticide Application Plan

3. Intra-Service Section7 Biological Evaluation Form
Consultation/Conference/Concurrence

OTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS:

New Factsheets:

Giant Salvinia in Mexico (1.3 MB)

River Survey of Giant Salvinia and Parrotfeather (1.5 MB)

Biological Control Report (15.8 MB)

Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers (202 KB)

US Fish and Wildlife's Habitattitude (216 KB)

The Bureau of Reclamation EA (Environmental Assessment) and FONSI (Finding of No Significant Impact) for Salvinia Control is available!

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