Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to collaborate with state and tribal leaders to combat mountain pine beetle infestations and mitigate.
The Mountain Pine Beetle Coordination Act allows the Secretary of Agriculture to form cooperative agreements with state and tribal leaders to manage mountain pine beetle infestations. These agreements can include coordinated monitoring, data sharing, joint project planning, processing beetle-killed trees, and reducing wildfire risks. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will also provide technical assistance on detection, spread dynamics, and mitigation strategies.
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