This manual is prepared by California Invasive Plant Council to present voluntary guidelines that help those managing transportation and utility corridors in California to prevent the accidental introduction and spread of terrestrial invasive plants
Planning Checklists
API Guidance for Conservation Programs on Pipeline Right of Ways
This document provides guidelines, resources, and strategies for pipeline operators and managers to use in the development and management of conservation programs for pipeline rights-of-way (ROW) and assets. The goal of this document is to help operators and managers with ROW conservation programs, including guidance on how to identify, plan, implement, and mature conservation practices to maintain the highest standards of safety while also achieving benefits for the natural environment, the community, and the organization.
Organic Site Preparation for Wildflower Establishment
These guidelines from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation provide step-by-step instructions, helpful suggestions, and regional timelines & checklists for preparing both small and large sites for wildflower establishment.
Organic Site Preparation Methods: A Comparative Overview provides a brief overview of these site preparation methods and is intended to help you quickly assess the suitability of each method for a given site.
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Monarch Habitat Development on Utility Rights of Way (Northeast)
This manual written by the Pollinator Partnership offers helpful background information, planting guidelines, site and project evaluations, and checklists to assist utility rights-of-way managers in the Northeastern U.S.
Monarch Habitat Development on Utility Rights of Way (Northwest)
This manual written by the Pollinator Partnership offers helpful background information, planting guidelines, site and project evaluations, and checklists to assist utility rights-of-way managers in the Northwest U.S.
Monarch Habitat Development on Utility Rights of Way (Southeastern)
This manual written by the Pollinator Partnership offers helpful background information, planting guidelines, site and project evaluations, and checklists to assist utility rights-of-way managers in the Southeastern U.S.
Monarch Habitat Development on Utility Rights of Way (Southwestern)
This manual written by the Pollinator Partnership offers helpful background information, planting guidelines, site and project evaluations, and checklists to assist utility rights-of-way managers in the Southwest U.S.
WHC Conservation Program Checklist
This checklist developed by the Wildlife Habitat Council provides recommended steps for starting and maintaining a corporate conservation program.