Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results

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Plan Title Plan Stage Plan Lead Region (FWS) Plan Lead Office (FWS) Species Common Name Species Scientific Name Action Priority Action Number Action Description Action Status Estimated Initiation Date Estimated Completion Date Action Lead Agencies Responsible Parties Work Types Labor Types Comments Implementation Activity Number Implementation Activity Description Implementation Activity Status Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date Implementation Activity Labor Types Implementation Activity Work Types Implementation Activity Responsible Parties Implementation Activity Comments Implementation Activity Species
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.11 Establish BLM ORV closure areas in Coral Pink Sand Dunes. Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use Labor type not yet selected BLM. Cost unknown. To be accomplished after task 2.1 is completed.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.12 Post BLM ORV closure areas in Coral Pink Sand Dunes Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Other: Information and Education, Other: Law Enforcement Labor type not yet selected BLM.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.13 Enforce BLM ORV closure area in Coral Pink Sand Dunes. Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, USFWS Region 6, Law Enforcement Division Other: Law Enforcement Labor type not yet selected BLM. Cost includes the expense of a seasonal park ranger to enforce ORV closure.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.14 Establish or maintain ORV closure areas in Sand Hills and Sand Cove populations Complete Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Region 2, Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use Labor type not yet selected BLM. Cost unknown. BLM closed Sand Hills CH unit to OHVs in a 2008 RMP. Sand Cove is closed to OHVs because it is in the Paria Canyon-Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness Area.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.21 Develop management plan for Coral Pink Sand Dunes ecosystem. Unknown Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use Labor type not yet selected FWS, BLM and Utah State Parks. Cost unknown.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.22 Establish ORV closure areas in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 Other Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use Labor type not yet selected Utah State Parks. Cost unknown.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.23 Post ORV closure areas in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 Other Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Other: Information and Education Labor type not yet selected Utah State Parks. Postings get buried or fall down due to wind and sand.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.24 Enforce ORV closure area in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Other: Law Enforcement Labor type not yet selected Utah State Parks. See comment for task 1.13.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 1.3 Monitor A. welshii populations Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Region 2, Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, Utah Natural Heritage Program Research: Habitat Status, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract FY17: BLM monitoring has been intermittent and we have not received a monitoring report since 2014. The BLM changed their monitoring in 2012 to follow moving plant ramets rather than monitor at stationary plots. No monitoring has been performed since 2014 (2017). FY21: We've received survey and monitoring information for seven populations and incorporated the information into the 5 yr status review. The BLM has implemented recent monitoring at 4 populations and the Navajo Nation implemented recent surveys at 3 populations. FY22: Plant abundance was assessed at the Coral Pink Sand Dunes and Sand Hills populations using drones in 2021. Abundance estimates are not available yet.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 2.1 Survey known populations of A. welshii Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Research: Population Surveys, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance FY15: The BLM needs to re-census all populations. FY21: Drone surveys are in progress at Coral Pink Sand Dune and Sand Hills populations to census both populations. Recent surveys were performed at three populations on Navajo Nation FY22: Plant abundance estimates are not available yet for the Coral Pink Sand Dunes and Sand Hills populations using drones in 2021.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 3 Determine biological and ecological factors affecting A. welshii Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract FY16: There only current research is a genetic evaluation by Francis Coburn at Oklahoma State Univ for the species using new markers. FY22: Assessment of OHV use may be performed once drone imagery and monitoring are in place at the Coral Pink Sand Dunes.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 4.1 Conduct A. welshii MVP studies on Coral Pink Sand Dunes Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, Utah Natural Heritage Program Research: Habitat Status, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 4.2 Conduct A. welshii MVP studies on the Sand Hills and Sand Cove. Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Region 2, Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, Utah Natural Heritage Program Research: Habitat Status, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 2 5 Develop public education program for the conservation of A. welshii. Ongoing Not Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Region 2, Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 6 - Fish and Wildlife Enhancement, Utah Natural Heritage Program Other: Information and Education Internal Field Assistance Minimal. Some info presented by State park on staying off vegetated areas.(2009). Nothing since that time.(2017)
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 3 1.4 Establish formal land management designations. Not Started Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management Management: Planning Internal Administrative Cost unknown.
Welsh's Milkweed F 6 Utah Ecological Services Field Office (801) 975-3330 Welsh's milkweed Asclepias welshii 3 2.2 Survey potential habitat for A. welshii Discontinued Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Bureau of Land Management Research: Population Surveys Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance