Appaloosa 26-27 TS.pdf

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Appaloosa 26/27 Timber Sale
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This is a Sale Advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service for the Appaloosa 26/27 Timber Sale on Blackwater River State Forest in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The project involves a marked-to-take thinning operation covering approximately 139 acres of mostly longleaf pine timber. Estimated harvest volumes include 1,139 tons of pine pulpwood, 353 tons of super pine pulpwood, 523 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 1,070 tons of pine sawtimber, and 267 tons of pine poles. All timber marked with blue paint is available for harvest, while unmarked timber and hardwoods must remain undisturbed. Sale area boundaries are marked with double orange paint dots. Sealed bids will be opened on August 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT at 11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Florida 32570. The contract term is 12 months. Interested parties should contact Daniel Brethauer at (850) 957-5700 for complete bid information.

Due to the presence of wetlands within or adjacent to the sale perimeter, all Best Management Practices (BMPs) must be strictly adhered to during operations. The sale area is certified under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI Certified Forest #BVC-SFIFM-700005). The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularities in bids received. Additional information and inquiries may be directed to Mike Hudson at the Blackwater Forestry Center at (850) 957-5722.

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SALE ADVERTISEMENT

Appaloosa 26/27 Timber Sale

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest

Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a marked to take thinning of approximately 139 acres of mostly longleaf pine on Blackwater River State Forest in

Santa Rosa County, Florida (SFI Certified Forest #BVC-SFIFM-700005). All timber marked with blue paint within the sale area is available for harvest. Unmarked timber is not to be harvested or damaged, including hardwoods. Estimated volumes for the sale are as follows: 1,139 tons of pine pulpwood, 353 tons of super pine pulpwood, 523 tons of pine chip-n-saw, 1,070 tons of pine sawtimber, and 267 tons of pine poles. Sale area boundaries are marked with double dots of orange paint. Due to the presence of wetlands in the vicinity of or included in the sale perimeter, all Best Management Practices (BMP's) will be strictly adhered to. This will be a 12-month contract. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Daniel Brethauer at (850) 957-5700.

The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received.

Bids will be opened at:

11650 Munson Highway, Milton, Fl 32570

08/06/2026 10:00 AM, CDT

Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture

By: Mike Hudson Blackwater Forestry Center

(850) 957-5722

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