SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry is asking for public feedback on planned projects and timber sales across seven state forest districts.
From April 3 through 5 p.m. May 18, people can review and comment on draft Annual Operations Plans for state forests in the Astoria, Forest Grove, Klamath Falls, North Cascade, Tillamook, West Oregon and Western Lane Districts. The plans outline activities expected to happen in the coming fiscal year.
State law requires these forests to provide social, economic and environmental benefits. The lands are managed to create healthy forests, quality habitat for native fish and wildlife, clean water, revenue for rural communities and timber economies, plus recreation and educational opportunities…