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Mission Statement
The mission of the Mendocino Coast Cooperative Weed Management Area partnership is to prevent and minimize harm from invasive plants cooperatively through integrated pest management.
Featured Page - Get Involved
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Survey Roadside Weeds
Please help us map invasive weeds within the MCWMA by participating in the MCWMA
Roadside Weed Survey. Suggested steps:
- Download and print copies of the Roadside Survey Form
for the Spring Season
[PDF 56KB]
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[DOC 83KB]
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This form includes survey instructions.
- Visit
[this page]
to find links to photos and other identification information about those species on the survey form with which you are not familiar.
- Choose a road to survey. Visit
[this page]
to see what road segments have already been surveyed.
- Grab a partner and hit the road!
- Fill out your form according to the instructions, and when you are done mail it to
Tara Athan, PO Box 415, Redwood Valley CA 95470.
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Develop and Implement an Integrated Weed Management Plan for Your Own Property
- Set Your Land Management Goals
- Learn About Invasive Weeds
- Prevent Weeds from Becoming Established
- Control Weeds Already Established
- Monitor your Efforts
- Adapt your Management Plan
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Contribute to Weed Management on Public Lands
- Join an existing Roadside Weed Management program:
- Attend a State Park weed removal event (see our
Calendar
for the events schedule for this month), or contact Peter Warner
pwarn@parks.ca.gov, Mendocino District.
- Assist Point Cabrillo Lighthouse Keepers, contact Katy Pye and Robert Becker
rbecker@cal.net
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Start your own Adopt-A-Highway program for vegetation management in Caltrans right-of-ways.
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Contact your County Transportation Department to start an Adopt-A-Road program for weed management on County roadsides.
- Mendocino County Transportation: (707)463-4363
- Sonoma County Transportation: contact Jay Eldridge (707)886-5411.
No encroachment permit is required. Pile weeds along roadsides at a wider spot.
Call for pickup of debris. Exercise good judgement as to safety of weed workers- if visibility is limited,
call for signs.
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