Black Rock Fire Post-Fire Herbicide Application
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District will be
1 -~~,.:._-""F~...-'r-~~=1 applying the herbicide imazapic from March 14-26, 201 6
(weather dependent) to several thousand acres of non-native
and invasive plants in areas burned by the 2014
Black Rock Fire. We w ill be using aerial (helicopter) methods to
perform this work.
Spraying will occur on BLM lands northwest of the Clarno area.
For more information, contact Sarah Canham, Project Lead, at
(541) 416-6785.
Target p lants: Medusahead rye,
cheatgrass, a nd North Af rica
grass (ventenata)
For safety, neighboring residents and the public should stay out of these areas during spraying
and for 12 hours after spraying is complete. All public entrances to these lands will be posted
with herbicide and closure information.