C&O Canal National Historical Park Standard Operating Procedure: Hazardous Tree Risk Management Plan
C&O Canal National Historical Park. 2021. C&O Canal National Historical Park Standard Operating Procedure: Hazardous Tree Risk Management Plan. Cultural Landscape Management Plans. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Hagerstown, Maryland
The Hazardous Tree Risk Management Plan (HTRMP) for C&O Canal National Historical Park is a comprehensive mitigation plan offered as a model for an approach to hazardous tree management in the NPS. The Plan utilizes composite risk management methodologies in order to reduce the threat of injury, death, or property damage caused by mechanical/structural tree failures, while preserving the natural environment and identified heritage specimens. The document outlines definitions, inspection procedures, roles and responsibilities, and application of the plan at C&O Canal National Historical Park.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- C&O Canal National Historical Park
- Date of Issue
- 2021
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
- Units
- CHOH
- Keywords
- arborist, defective tree, facilities, hazard tree, HTRMP, landscape maintenance, maintenance, risk assessment, risk management, safety, tree inspection, tree removal
- Subjects
- CRIS-CL: 600275: Antietam Village