Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results
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Document ID=400152Plan 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 |
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Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 11 | Actively enforce existing laws and regulations | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | Included in FY85 LE program Advice objective 1-451 | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 12 | Evaluate success of law enforcement efforts | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Administration, Research: Management Techniques | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 14 | Monitor agency compliance with Section 7 consultations and implementation of recovery plan tasks | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Planning | Internal Field Assistance | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 15 | Monitor agency designation of Smiths' blue butterfly (SBB) habitat in land use plans | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Coastal Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Planning | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 211 | Identify colonies and area necessary for maintenance of SBB (Marina State Beach) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | Surveys have been conducted. Area necessary for maintenance of a SBB colony is unknown. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 212 | Control hang-glider use of dunes (Marina State Beach) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation | Other: Law Enforcement | Contract | Hang gliding continues, but gliders launch and land in designated areas to minimize effects on dune habitat. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 213 | Control off-road vehicle use of dunes (Marina State Beach) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation | Other: Law Enforcement | Contract | California Department of Parks and Recreation does not allow public off-road vehicle use at Marina State Beach. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 214 | Revegetate existing blowout areas with native plants (Marina State Beach) | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Conservation Corps | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | California Department of Parks and Recreation is currently implementing invasive plant removal and native plant revegetation, partially funded by a grant from the Service. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 215 | Control foot traffic on dunes by constructing boardwalk for beach access | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Conservation Corps | Management: Land Use | Contract | There is a boardwalk at Marina State Beach to minimize effects of foot traffic on dune habitats. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 216 | Remove exotic plants and replace with native plants (Marina State Park) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | California Department of Parks and Recreation is currently implementing invasive plant removal and native plant revegetation, partially funded by a grant from the Service. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 221 | Identify colonies and area necessary for maintenance of colonies (Salinas River NWR) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Internal Field Assistance | Surveys for adults and larvae were conducted during the 2004 and 2005 flight seasons. Area necessary for maintenance not determined. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 222 | Control off-road vehicle use of dunes (Salinas river NWR) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Field Assistance | A cable and signs alert the public to stay out of dune habitat areas. Law enforcement patrols the refuge intermittently. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 223 | Provide for caretaker (Salinas River NWR) | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Law Enforcement | Contract, Internal Field Assistance | This should be coordinated with CDPR and TNC. A cable and signs alert the public to stay out of dune habitat areas. Law enforcement patrols the refuge intermittently, but a full time caretaker is not on site. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 224 | Revegetate existing blowout areas with native plants (Salinas River NWR) | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Conservation Corps, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Refuge personnel have found that native plants recolonize well within the refuge when invasives are removed. No revegetation is planned. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 225 | Remove exotic plants and replace with native plants | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Conservation Corps, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Volunteer, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Salinas NWR and State Parks have removed large areas of invasive plants. Removal of invasive plants from SBB habitat is included in several HCPs being developed in coordination between applicants and the Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 231 | Identify colonies and area to be rehabilitated (Naval Postgraduate School) | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, United States Navy | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status | Species Expert | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 232 | Control foot traffic access through dunes (Naval Postgraduate School) | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | United States Navy | Management: Land Use | Contract | The Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan for the site includes controls on public access to dune areas, including signs and boardwalk access to the beach. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 233 | Remove exotic plants and replace with native plants (Naval Postgraduate School) | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | United States Navy | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | The Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan for the site includes measures to control invasive plants and protect sensitive native plants in dune habitat. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 241 | Identify area to be rehabilitated (Fort Ord) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, U.S. Army | Research: Habitat Status | Species Expert, Contract | Areas identified in draft HCP, not finalized. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 242 | Control off-road vehicle use of dunes (Fort Ord) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Army | Other: Law Enforcement | Contract | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 243 | Remove exotic plants and replace with native plant (Fort Ord) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Army | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Volunteer, Contract | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 244 | Revegetate existing blowout area with native plants (Fort Ord) | Not Started | Other | U.S. Army | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Volunteer, Contract | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 251 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Santa Cruz Aggregates) | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status | Species Expert, Contract | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Santa Cruz Aggregates site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 252 | Control off-road vehicle use of dunes (Santa Cruz Aggregates) | Obsolete | Other | Santa Cruz County Sheriff, California Department of Fish and Game | Management, Other: Information and Education, Other: Law Enforcement, Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Santa Cruz Aggregates site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 253 | Secure the site as a Smith's blue butterfly reserve (Santa Cruz Aggregates) | Obsolete | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Acquisition | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Santa Cruz Aggregates site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 26 | Develop and implement management and land protection plans for comparable alternative sites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Commission, City of Monterey, California, City of Marina, California, Sand City, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Lead varies depending on site. Management plans are under development for sites not specifically identified in the recovery plan; including, Rancho San Carlos and Palo Corona Ranch. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 31 | Implement management plan for Crystal Springs Reservoir site | Obsolete | Other | San Francisco Water Department | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Crystal Springs Reservoir site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 321 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Big Creek Reserve) | Not Started | Other | University of California, Natural Reserve System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 322 | Test vegetation management practices to determine those that lead to greater host plant recovery of reinvasion (Big Creek Reserve) | Not Started | Other | University of California, Natural Reserve System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division | Research: Management Techniques | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | To be completed in FY 6 | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 33 | Develop and implement management plan for colonies at Cone Peak Road. | Not Started | Other | California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Forest Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | USFS includes Smith's blue butterfly in their Forest planning efforts, but no specific plan for the Cone Peak area has been developed. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 341 | Determine ownership status (Burns Creek) | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | The site is owned and managed by the California Department of Transportation and the California Department of Parks and Recreation. | ||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 342 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Burns Creek) | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | Colonies identified, area necessary for maintenance not determined. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 343 | Secure necessary conservation easements (Burns Creek) | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, California Department of Fish and Game | Acquisition: Easement | Internal Technical Assistance | The Service is currently in consultation with the FHWA and Caltrans regarding management of Smith's blue butterflies along Highway 1. It is likely that terms and conditions in a resulting biological opinion would render an easement unnecessary. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 351 | Determine ownership status (Vasquez Knob) | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | The Vasquez Knob location is within Garland Ranch Regional Park, administered by Monterey Peninsula Regional Parks District | ||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 352 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Vasquez Knob) | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | Garland Ranch Regional park has been surveyed for Smith's blue butterflies. The area necessary for colony maintenance has not been determined. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 353 | Secure necessary conservation easements (Vasquez Knob) | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, California Department of Fish and Game | Acquisition: Easement | Internal Technical Assistance | An easement may no longer be needed as ownership by Monterey Peninsula Regional Parks District would protect against most development, although Park activities such as road and trail maintenance may still affect the Smith's blue butterfly | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 36 | Develop and implement management and land protection plans for comparable alternative sites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Commission, City of Monterey, California, City of Marina, California, Sand City, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Lead varies depending on site. Management plans are under development for sites including Rancho San Carlos and Palo Corona Ranch. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 411 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Phillips Petroleum, Sand City, and Marina) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Coastal Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Colonies identified, area necessary for maintenance not determined. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 412 | Control off-road vehicle use of dunes (Phillips Petroleum, Sand City and Marina) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Monterey County Sheriff, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Field Assistance | No current OHV use at Phillips Petroleum or Sand City, ongoing OHV use at Martin Dunes in Marina. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 413 | Revegetate existing blowout areas with native plants (Phillips Petroleum, Sand City, and Marina) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Coastal Commission, City of Monterey, California, City of Marina, California, Sand City, California | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Volunteer, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | California Department of Parks and Recreation is currently removing invasive plants and revegetating dune areas at Marina State Beach, partially funded by a grant from the Service. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 414 | Control foot traffic on dunes by constructing boardwalks for beach assess (Phillips Petroleum, Sand City and Marina) | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, Monterey County Sheriff, City of Marina, California, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Land Use | Contract | Lead varies depending on site. There is a boardwalk at Marina State Beach to minimize effects of foot traffic on dune habitats. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 415 | Remove exotic plants and replace with native plants (Phillips Petroleum, Sand City and Marina) | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, City of Monterey, California, City of Marina, California | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Volunteer, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Lead varies depending on site. California Department of Parks and Recreation is currently removing invasive plants and revegetating dune areas at Marina State Beach, partially funded by a grant from the Service. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 421 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance (Olympia Quarry) | Obsolete | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Contract | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Olympia Quarry site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 422 | Coordinate recovery needs with restoration efforts on inland dune parkland (Olympia Quarry) | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Santa Cruz County, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Other | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Olympia Quarry site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 423 | Control off-road vehicle use of site (Olympia Quarry) | Obsolete | Other | Santa Cruz County Sheriff, Lone Star Sand Mining Operations, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Information and Education, Other: Law Enforcement, Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review, however the Olympia Quarry site is currently treated as outside the range of the listed subspecies. | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 431 | Identify colonies and area necessary for their maintenance | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | Lead varies depending on site. Extensive surveys have been performed, but many areas remain to be surveyed, especially in the southern portion of the Smith's blue butterfly's range. The area necessary to maintain a Smith's blue butterfly colony is unknown, and further research on the relationship between the species and its habitat would be valuable to recovery. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 432 | Carry out prescribed burns if appropriate | Not Started | Other | California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Forest Service | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 433 | Coordinate recovery needs with other agency activities | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Coastal Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Forest Service | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 44 | Develop and implement management and land protection plans for comparable alternative sites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Commission, City of Monterey, California, City of Marina, California, Sand City, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Land Acquisition Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Lead varies depending on site. Management plans are under development for sites including Rancho San Carlos and Palo Corona Ranch. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 51 | Determine effect of clump size, plant size, and host plant species on oviposition of SBB for use in vegetation management | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | To be completed in FY 4 | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 521 | Determine whether SBB survival is dependent on ants | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 522 | Identify species of ants involved | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 523 | Determine ecological requirements of ants | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Habitat Requirements | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 63 | Determine if different ecotypes of SBB warrant taxonomic recognition | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Taxonomic Studies | Graduate Student, Species Expert | Taxonomy of the species is in need of review. Some authors believe that the Smith's blue butterfly should be divided into a northern and southern subspecies. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 71 | Survey recent collection sites to document population size and distribution | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract | Some areas have been re-surveyed to help determine distribution. Few population size estimates have been made. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 72 | Survey old collection sites to document current population size and habitat status | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract | Some areas have been re-surveyed to help determine distribution. Few population size estimates have been made. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 73 | Survey other potential SBB habitats | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Population Surveys | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract | Additional areas have been surveyed since the recovery plan was published. Other areas remain to be surveyed, especially in the southern portion of the Smith's blue butterfly's range. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 74 | Examine proposed land uses in SBB habitats to identify potential threats | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Review of projects is ongoing by the Service under ESA, NEPA, and CEQA. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 75 | Establish priorities for securing different sites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Forest Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | Some sites have been identified and secured since the recovery plan was published. A comprehensive prioritization has not been completed. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 81 | Establish techniques for eradication of iceplant and Holland dune grass | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Native Plant Society, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, The Nature Conservancy | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Invasive species have been removed by land management agencies, including the Service and California State Parks. Additional areas remain to be treated and new techniques could be developed. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 82 | Evaluate available techniques for planting native dune species | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | California Native Plant Society, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, The Nature Conservancy | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Native dune species have been planted by land management agencies, including California State Parks. A comprehensive evaluation of planting techniques has not been performed. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 83 | Incorporate restoration techniques into management plans at designated sites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Commission, University of California, Natural Reserve System, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Army, United States Navy | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Lead varies depending on site | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 2 | 95 | Provide revegetation information for interested persons and agencies. | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Audubon Society, California Native Plant Society, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Technical Assistance | To begin in FY 5. | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 13 | Propose new regulations or revisions of existing codes as necessary | Not Started | Other | Monterey County, California, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 16 | Coordinate agency recovery efforts for the SBB | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 53 | Determine effects of vegetation management on predators and parasites. | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Predation | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 61 | Examine ecotypes of Eriogonum latifolium and determine taxonomic relationship to other host plants | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Taxonomic Studies | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 62 | Determine life history variation among colonies in different habitats | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Research: Other Information | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance | To be completed FY 5 | |||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 91 | Provide audio-visual programs for public display | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game | Other: Information and Education | Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 92 | Conduct informational meetings | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy | Other: Information and Education | Internal Field Assistance | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 93 | Conduct interpretive tours of appropriate areas | Not Started | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, National Audubon Society, California Native Plant Society, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, California Department of Fish and Game, The Nature Conservancy | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Internal Field Assistance | This will generally be a volunteer effort | ||||||||||||
Smith's Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan | F | 8 | Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office (805) 644-1766 | Smith's blue butterfly | Euphilotes enoptes smithi | 3 | 94 | Erect interpretive signs on Smith's blue butterfly reserve lands | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | California Department of Parks and Recreation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Army, United States Navy | Other: Information and Education | Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Lead varies depending on site |