Mandate
The Cariboo Regional District's invasive plant management program protects our range and timber lands for the economic and environmental benefit of everyone from British Columbia.
The following activities are undertaken by the Cariboo Regional District within this mandate:
- Coordinating and cooperating with public and private organizations to ensure effective and acceptable invasive plant control measures are carried out
- Conducting on-the-ground treatments of invasive plants chemically, biologically, mechanically, or culturally
- Providing a Landowner Assistance Program to assist landowners to control invasive plants on their property
- Raising awareness about invasive plants and the problem they create through public education
- Enforcing the CRD's invasive plant management regulations (Bylaw No. 4949)
- Maintaining a GIS-based mapping system relative to areas infested with invasive plants.
