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Staunton State Park to run October forestry operations, continue dam-rehab work; some trail and campground closures planned
Summary
Staunton State Park managers said crews will thin about 80 acres in Mason Creek this fall for wildfire-risk reduction and watershed protection and that helicopter operations to remove material will produce noise five days a week during October; the park also reported continued dam rehabilitation on Oak Falls Pond that has drained the pond and closed western trails.
Staunton State Park managers told Conifer residents about active forestry and dam-rehabilitation projects that will affect access and create noise during fall operations.
Zach Taylor, park manager at Staunton State Park, outlined an approximately 80-acre forestry project in the Mason Creek area on the park’s eastern side near Conifer Mountain and Kings Valley. Taylor said crews are removing trees to reduce wildfire risk and…
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