Lewisburg Saddle SMC Harvest begins 6/24
Lewisburg Saddle SMC Harvest begins 6/24
Posted on: 06/23/2024 - 16:32
Approximate Closure Duration: 1.5 months
Closed Roads: Closure of portions of the 580 road; closure of the 584, 581, 586, & 581 Roads
Closed Trails: New Growth, Old Growth, and Firehouse Trail
Haul Route: 580 Road to 500 Gate
Detours: None
Size: 17.2 acres
Harvest Method: Tethered harvester/forwarder; Cut to Length System
Prescription: Thinning to a variable spacing removing dead, diseased, dying and suppressed conifer trees
Reason for Harvest: This timber harvest is part of a long term Research Project facilitated by the CoOp for Intensive Planted Silviculture
Stand Age: 35
Additional Considerations: None
Consistent w/ Forest Plan? Yes