Noxious
Weeds and Invasive Plants - House Bill 330
Signed into law by Governor Palin (Jun 17, 2008), instructs the commissioner
of the Department of Natural Resources to appoint a state coordinator for noxious
weed, invasive plant and agricultural pest management and education.
Alaska Bureau of Land Management, Division of Lands, Minerals and Resources Information
The Alaska Board of Fisheries has adopted a statewide
phase out of felt sole wading products, effective
Jan 1, 2012, to guard against the spread
of aquatic invasive species. Alaska is the
first state in the nation to ban the use
of felt sole wading products. See Summary
Reports of Board of Fisheries Actions -
Mar 16-21, 2010 (PDF | 17 KB).
