South Fork Complex Post-Fire Herbicide Application
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District will be
applying the herbicide imazapic in the date range of March 14­
26, 2016 (weather dependent) to several thousand acres of
non-native and invasive plants in areas burned by the 2014
South Fork Complex. We w ill be using aerial (helicopter)
methods to perform this work.
Spraying w ill occur on BLM lands w ithin the Murderer' s Creek
watershed.
For more information, contact Sarah Canham, Project Lead, at
(541) 416-6785.
Target p lants: Medusahead rye,
cheatgrass, and North Af rica
g rass (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.