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Garfield County partners with Forest Service and state to speed timber sales, explore local administration
Summary
Commissioners said the U.S. Forest Service and state forestry agreed to pursue new, locally coordinated timber-sale administration and to use private timber-harvest administrators and local sawmill capacity to accelerate harvests and forest treatments.
Garfield County commissioners described a new, locally driven concept to speed timber sales and forest-thinning projects after a meeting with the U.S. Forest Service chief and the Dixie National Forest supervisor.
Commissioners said the Forest Service has indicated support for a model where local county, state forestry, consultants and private-sector…
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