| Reduce Hazardous Vegetation on County-Maintained Roads and County Owned PropertyInformation and General Services |
Description |
Public Works and Facilities are responsible for managing hazardous vegetation treatment along county-maintained roadways and properties. These departments are developing vegetation treatment plans, pursuing grants, and are implementing strategies across departments to achieve greater fuels reduction on County properties to serve as examples of land stewardship and to keep members of the public and properties safe.
Progress Update | |
In Q2 there was still residual hazardous fuel along county and private roads stemming from the December 27th, 2021 Winter Storm.
In Q2 County Public Works completed 21 miles of brushing and 212 miles of spraying with 16 miles of mowing.
Next Steps | |
In Q3 County of Nevada Roads Department will continue to seek funding and use existing funding to reduce roadside vegetation to continue making evacuation routes safer during this year’s fire season.
Measures |
| Roadside Vegetation Treatment |
Objectives |