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DETAILED UNIT INFORMATION- 2009 Whitman Thinning & Handpiling.

Whitman - Pine and Unity

Of

Leave

Trees

(5.1.C.)

Maximum

Cut

DBH

(5.1.B)

Clearing

Around 21+dbh

Trees

(5.1.D.1)

Cutting all

Dead trees

Less than

9 dbh &

>6ft tall

(5.1.A.4) Clearing

Around

Aspen

(5.1.D.2)

Slash Treatment

(5.3)

Remarks

(5.1.C.3) Species preference- Western Larch= Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir , Lodgepole pine. On Boulder Beetle units, species preference will be Western Larch, Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir.

(5.1.D.3) No Grand fir, Juniper, or Subalpine fir under the maximum cut DBH are to remain. In addition, no Lodgepole Pine under the maximum cut DBH are to remain on the Boulder Beetle units.

(2.A) Boundaries are designated with pink or blue & white striped flagging and yellow plastic tags. Mile 9 harvest units are designated with blue flagging & blue paper tags.

(5.D) Slash Specifications

Handpile- All slash existing and created less than the maximum cut diameter shall be limbed and bucked to a maximum length of 4 feet.

Grapple- Existing and created slash less than the maximum cut diameter shall be bucked to a maximum length of 8 feet.

Incidental- Lopping and bucking of created slash to reduce slash depth to less than 18 inches within 100 feet of open roads and property boundaries

Lop for depth- Existing and created slash shall be lopped to a depth of less than 18 inches and tree boles bucked into 10 foot or less lengths.