<p>Natural Resources Conservation Service 9173 W. Barnes Drive, Suite C Boise, Idaho 83709 (208) 378-5700 ______</p><p>November 14, 2007</p><p>IDAHO TECHNICAL GUIDE NOTICE NUMBER 292</p><p>Purpose: To distribute the new Invasive Species Guidance Document</p><p>Effective Date: Upon receipt </p><p>In order that NRCS personnel have the tools necessary to perform their jobs, a guidance document for invasive species has been added to the CPA-52 Environmental Worksheet. This one-page sheet provides information found within the National Environmental Compliance Handbook (NECH). </p><p>This information, found in the electronic version under Section J: Special Environmental Concerns, gives step-by-step instructions on documenting actions and/or effects of invasive species during the planning phase.</p><p>/s/ MARK WEATHERSTONE Assistant State Conservationist (TS) cc: Frank Fink, Biologist, NRCS, Boise SO Ron Gill, Biologist, NRCS, Pocatello AO Kevin Traylor, Biologist, NRCS, Lewiston AO</p>