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Dallas begins large urban tree inventory with USDA grant; contractors to map tens of thousands of trees

3192305 · May 5, 2025
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Dallas Water Utilities and park staff described a multi-year tree inventory project funded initially by a USDA grant; staff said contractors have completed condition inventories for about 70,000 trees so far and that budget allocations will be discussed during upcoming budget cycles.

Dallas Water Utilities and park staff told the Parks, Trails and Environment Committee on May 5 that the city has contracted with Davy Resources Group to complete an urban tree inventory across city-owned property using LiDAR and ground condition assessments.

Sarah Standifer of Dallas Water Utilities said the project began under a USDA Forest Service grant of about $750,000 and that the…

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