SCH Number 2017102043

Project Info

Title

San Vicente Creek Watershed Clematis Control Project

Description

CDFW has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0050-R3, pursuant to section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, Peninsula Open Space Trust. Project proposes to treat and control the invasive plant Clematis vitabla (Clematis) on approx. 30 acres within Santa Cruz County's San Vicente Creek watershed. Clematis, a non-native invasive plant. Has infested approx. 70 acres within the San Vicente Redwoods property owned by Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) and Sempervirens Fund (SVF) and 40 acres on the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Coast Daries property. The infestation poses a threat to anadromous fish and other wildlife habitat, water quality, and ecosystem health (including coast redwood habitat) through the lower watershed.

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