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Checklist C1: New Project By Activity: Planning - Cal-IPC

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<strong>Checklist</strong> C4: <strong>New</strong> <strong>Project</strong> <strong>By</strong> <strong>Activity</strong>: Revegetation & Landscaping<br />

<strong>Project</strong><br />

Management<br />

Supervisors<br />

BMP # BMP Statements Comments<br />

Management<br />

Crews<br />

Completed<br />

GN1<br />

GN2<br />

RL1<br />

GN3<br />

GN4<br />

GN5<br />

GN6<br />

GN7<br />

GN8<br />

GN9<br />

VM3<br />

MM1<br />

MM2<br />

RL2<br />

GN10<br />

RL3<br />

GN11<br />

PL7<br />

Provide prevention training and appropriate<br />

invasive plant identification resources to staff and<br />

contractors prior to starting work.<br />

Scout for invasive plants and evaluate risks before<br />

activities begin.<br />

Develop revegetation and landscaping plans that<br />

optimize resistance to invasive plant establishment.<br />

Schedule activities to minimize potential for<br />

introduction and spread of invasive plants.<br />

Designate specific areas for cleaning tools, vehicles,<br />

equipment, clothing and gear.<br />

Designate waste disposal areas for invasive plant<br />

materials and contain invasive plant materials<br />

during transport.<br />

Plan travel routes to avoid areas infested with<br />

invasive plants.<br />

Clean tools, equipment, vehicles and animals<br />

to remove soil, seeds and plant parts before<br />

transporting materials and before entering and<br />

leaving worksites.<br />

Clean clothing, footwear and gear to remove soil,<br />

seeds and plant parts before leaving infested areas.<br />

Prepare worksite to limit the introduction and<br />

spread of invasive plants.<br />

Retain desirable vegetation and canopy where<br />

possible to increase competition for invasive plants.<br />

Use a weed-free source for project materials.<br />

Prevent invasive plant contamination of project<br />

materials when stockpiling and during transport.<br />

Acquire plant materials locally. Inspect delivered<br />

plants to ensure plant labels match specifications<br />

prior to planting.<br />

Minimize soil and vegetation disturbance.<br />

Revegetate and/or mulch disturbed soils as soon as<br />

possible.<br />

After activities, monitor worksites for invasive<br />

plants.<br />

Evaluate effectiveness of BMP implementation.<br />

Preventing the Spread of Invasive Plants: Best Management Practices for Transportation and Utility Corridors | 47

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