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    The Brushy Mountain logging project near Highlands will destroy habitat and cause erosion
    Washington

    The Brushy Mountain logging project near Highlands will destroy habitat and cause erosion

    Currently, chainsaws and logging trucks are destroying one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse old-growth forests in Western North Carolina. The US Forest Service’s Brushy Mountain logging project is cutting down a rare old-growth forest near Highlands. The logging…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Forest Service expands Pikes Peak region by 130 acres | Pikes Peak Courier
    Massachusetts

    Forest Service expands Pikes Peak region by 130 acres | Pikes Peak Courier

    Southwest of Florissant, another public property is being expanded through public land. The U.S. Forest Service announced the acquisition of nearly 130 acres of formerly private property – a strip of stream-fed pine and aspen with wildlife meadows and mountain…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Forest Service expands Pikes Peak region by 130 acres | Pikes Peak Courier
    Massachusetts

    Forest Service expands Pikes Peak region by 130 acres | Outdoor

    Public lands are being expanded in the foothills west of Colorado Springs. The U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday that it has acquired nearly 130 acres of formerly private land – a strip of stream-fed pine and aspen with wildlife meadows…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Fire on Alexander Mountain west of Loveland 100% contained after 3 weeks
    Massachusetts

    Fire on Alexander Mountain west of Loveland 100% contained after 3 weeks

    Nearly three weeks after the Alexander Mountain Fire broke out west of Loveland, U.S. Forest Service officials said the wildfire was 100% contained. The fire, which broke out on July 29 and is under investigation to determine whether it was…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Caja del Rio coalition calls on forestry authority to reject LANL transmission line
    Massachusetts

    Caja del Rio coalition calls on forestry authority to reject LANL transmission line

    August 17 – A group opposing a proposed 14-mile power line through the ecologically significant Caja del Rio Plateau recently sent a letter to the U.S. Forest Service urging them to reject the project. A recent letter sent to the…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Forestry service busy with series of small fires
    Massachusetts

    Forestry service busy with series of small fires

    Below is a catalog of all lightning-caused fires that have broken out in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. These fires, despite their small size, pose a huge challenge. Cle Elum Ranger District Daniel Ridge Fire; one-tenth of an acre in size;…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Forest Service accepts public comments on Black Hills recreation fee increases
    Massachusetts

    Forest Service accepts public comments on Black Hills recreation fee increases

    RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) – It’s been more than 20 years since the Forest Service changed its recreation fees, and it’s accepting public comments on its new proposal to increase fees in the Black Hills. The fee changes include: Motorized…

    Posted on Idris Bevan

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