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IDL says private-forestry program saw hundreds of notifications and tens of millions of board feet harvested in past year

Bonner County Board/Staff meeting (audience questions) · October 28, 2025
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The department reported 727 active forest-practice notifications in Bonner County and said private and industrial lands together produced about 27 million board feet last year; staff emphasized voluntary compliance and technical assistance to landowners.

Ken Lomnick, who manages IDL—s private forestry program for the northern area, told the county that the agency administers the Forest Practices Act and provides technical assistance to landowners.

"When a landowner does come in to get a ... notification ... if they're gonna harvest, they come into our office and get a notification," Lomnick said, and he…

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