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Vegetation Management in Practice: Utility Strategies & Best Practices
As wildfire threats intensify, utilities need to balance regulatory compliance with complex environmental conditions and resource limitations. In this session, industry leaders will share proven strategies for enhancing vegetation management in fire-prone regions—from implementing aggressive clearance buffers and hazard-tree removal programs to navigating local permitting and environmental constraints. Attendees will gain actionable insights on prioritizing high-risk circuits, optimizing field operations, and aligning vegetation management with comprehensive wildfire mitigation plans.