Columbia Shuswap Priority Invasive Plant Lists
The regional priority invasive plant lists help guide inventory, treatment, monitoring and data management of invasive plants within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District. Annually, land managers meet to discuss and review these list and ensure they align with Provincial lists.
CSISS Invasive Plant Priority Ranking List 2023
Salmon Arm IPMA Priority Plant List 2023
Revelstoke IPMA Priority Plant List 2023
Golden IPMA Priority Plant List 2023
Provincial Priority Species List
Invasive species are prioritized at a Provincial scale using a science-based risk assessment process by the BC Inter-Ministry Invasive Species Working Group. Management actions are further determined based on these priorities at a both Provincial and Regional scale and depending on available resources and treatment methods. To view current Provincial Priority Species information, visit their website here. The current (March 2021) Provincial Priority list can be viewed here.
Regional Watchlist for Invasive Species (non-plant species)
The purpose of this regional invasive species watchlist is to improve awareness and reporting in the Columbia Shuswap region. For priority ranking, risk assessments and management tools for invasive species, the Province of BC is the authority. To report invasive species, go to: www.reportinvasives.ca
View or download the Columbia Shuswap Regional Invasive Species Watchlist 2023.
See invasive profiles for non-plant species here.
Provincial priority invasive species list can be found here.