Regulatory Services

June 2023 Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update

The red outline represents the current ALB quarantine and totals 76.38 square miles. Within the quarantine, 7,430 infested trees have been detected, each of which is represented by a red dot.

INTRODUCTION:            We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to share this information with anyone who may be affected by our operations.         OVERVIEW:          […]

May 2023 Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update

The red outline represents the current ALB quarantine and totals 76.38 square miles. Within the quarantine, 7,430 infested trees have been detected, each of which is represented by a red dot.

INTRODUCTION:            We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to share this information with anyone who may be affected by our operations.         OVERVIEW:          […]

DPI Annual Meeting

The Department of Plant Industry conducted its annual spring full staff meeting on March 20, 2023, at the Emeritus College Conference Room in Pendleton, SC.  The agenda made a full day of discussions and fellowship.  Topics of discussion included: director’s update, administrative updates, National Plant Board discussions, new pests and testing services, citrus update, appreciation […]

CU at the Statehouse

four people standing at a table under tent

On Tuesday March 7th select programs at Clemson University were invited to visit the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia to highlight their work to lawmakers, lobbyist, and visitors of the statehouse. Along with CU-ICAR, Rural Health, and CU-CAT, Regulatory Service staff alongside Cooperative Extension had the opportunity to share information about their work on invasive species. […]

April 2023 Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update

INTRODUCTION: We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to share this information with anyone who may be affected […]

January 2023 Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update

South Carolina Asian Longhorned Beetle Map

INTRODUCTION: We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to share this information with anyone who may be affected […]

December 2022 Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update

South Carolina Asian Longhorned Beetle Map

INTRODUCTION:          We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to share this information with anyone who may be affected […]

November 2022

Asian Longhorned Beetle infested tree map South Carolina

Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program Community Update INTRODUCTION:          We want to keep you informed about the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) infestation in South Carolina, as supportive community relationships are essential to the success of eradicating the beetle. This update is being issued to established collaborators, communities, and stakeholders, and we invite you to […]