Invasive Species Assessment & Control
- Helps maintain a health ecosystem
- Removes non-native plants species that crowd out native plants
- Conduct education and outreach about identifying and removing invasive plants
- Assist in maintaining Oneida’s Natural Areas
The public can help by contacting us by staying up-to-date by regularly clicking on links below. The links will help you find out information regarding what invasive plants are growing and where. You can also assist by volunteering at events set up to control invasive species, follow the ELAD facebook page for events.
Please contact Environmental Specialist Mike Arce 920-869-4552 or Nathan Pelkey Invasive Species Specialist at 920-869-4569 for further information or if you have any questions. Below is a brochure that Nathan created which identifies harmful invasive plants to avoid while enjoying the outdoors.
Please click a link for more information on invasive plant and insect species:
Look up any invasive plant: Invasive Plant Management Factsheets – Renz Weed Science
More invasive plant ID information: Invasive plant ID slides – Renz Weed Science
Protect trees, forests and your community
http://www.dontmovefirewood.org/
Protect your water and stop aquatic hitchhikers
http://www.protectyourwaters.net/
Complete video that provides an overview of Clean Boats, Clean Waters initiative from UW-Madison