DNR_Grayling_Comp 174 Contract Pine.pdf

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DNR - TSP Grayling - Comp 174 Contract Pine; 135. 7 acres
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RFP - 751 - 230000002962
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Crawford County, Michigan

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This document is a Timber Sale Prescription from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources - Forest Resources Division for a 135.7 acre timber sale contract in Crawford County. The contract work must be completed by August 1, 2024 and includes paint line work, timber marking specifications, and timber cruising specifications for a thinning operation in a planted red pine stand. The contract work can begin immediately, and the Department will provide GPS data files and a cruise layout file. The prescription specifies a residual basal area target of 120 square feet per acre, with a minimum of 110 and maximum of 130 square feet per acre. No regeneration gaps or girdled trees are required.

The contract is a State Forest Timber Sale contract. Pricing will be based on the bid amount per acre for the estimated 135.7 acres. The Department will supply the paint and the contractor's work schedule must align with the Department's paint supply availability. All data and GPS files must be uploaded to the Department's InventoryManager system upon completion.

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1 of 6 R4038 (Rev. 03/16/2022)

Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Forest Resources Division

TIMBER SALE PRESCRIPTION

GENERAL

Forest Resources Division Management Unit Sale Name (or prescription name) Timber Sale Number (if applicable)

LOCAL CONTACT

Name Email Address Telephone

TIMELINE

Contract Work Can Begin:

Immediately Date:

Contract Work Must Be Completed By This Date:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION

Town Range Section(s)

Description

Year of Entry Compartment(s) Stand Number(s)

Access

ACREAGE (Payment will be made based on these estimated acres) Estimated Acres Source

Inventory GPS Other:

TREATMENT & OBJECTIVE

STAND # / VDU # COVER TYPE ACRES INITIAL BA TREATMENT MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVE

PRESCRIPTION

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PAINT LINES

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

Paint line work to be performed: (See attached map for locations)

TYPE OF LINE WORK TO BE DONE PAINT COLOR

Exterior line against private Blue Other:

Exterior line against state Red Other:

Interior payment unit Yellow Other:

Other: Green Other:

Exclusions to mark and why:

Standards for marking lines against private land:

BOUNDARY GPS

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

GPS data files will be provided

FEATURE WORK TO BE DONE NOTES

Volume Determination Unit (VDU) Payment Unit (PU) Exclusions Special Instructions:

TIMBER MARKING SPECIFICATIONS

This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid

Total Merchantable Residual BA (Basal Area): _________ (Minimum: _________ to Maximum: _________)

TREATMENT NUMBER SIZE

Regeneration Gaps Per Acre:

Girdled Trees Per Acre:

PRODUCT MARKING SYMBOL MINIMUM DBH TOP DOB

Sawlogs 10.6” 10.0” Pulpwood 4.6” 4.0”

TYPE OF WORK WORK TO BE DONE PAINT COLOR

Trees marked to leave Green Other:

Trees marked to cut Orange Other:

Special Marking Instructions:

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This is included in the bid This is not included in the bid Cruise layout file will be provided

TOTAL NUMBER OF CRUISE POINTS ~

CRUISE DESIGN (MobileMap)

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

Stand ______ / VDU _______ Stand ______ / VDU _______ Plots per acre Plots per acre Management type Management type District District

FMU FMU

Compartment Compartment VDU Number VDU Number FCS Key FCS Key Contract or State Contract or State Purpose Purpose Plot Type Plot Type BAF or Plot Size BAF or Plot Size Sample Type Sample Type

Sample Tree Ratios Sample Tree Ratios

Status Status Residual Plot Density Residual Plot Density Residual BAF Residual BAF Stump Height Stump Height

NOTE: ALL RED PINE WILL BE CRUISED AS PULP / PRODUCT CODE 2

TIMBER CRUSING SPECIFICATIONS

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RESTRICTIONS

1. Forest Resources Division must be able to identify who did what on the timber sale.

2. The contractor may not have more than two markers in one cruise unit without prior approval.

3. Each marker should have an assigned area to mark (not strips).

PAINT

4. To make arrangements for paint contact:

Name:

Telephone:

5. Paint will be supplied from: _____________________________

6. Contractor’s work schedule must coincide with the DNR work schedule for paint supply.

7. The DNR will not be available on weekends or evenings.

DELIVERABLES

8. A list of names that marked or cruised each cruise unit.

9. A summary of paint used (in quarts).

10. All data, cruise and GPS, must be uploaded from MobileMap to InventoryManager.

Additional Information

Forest Resources Division Management Unit: Grayling
Sale Name or prescription name: Comp 174 Contract Pine
Timber Sale Number if applicable:
Contract Work Must Be Completed By This Date: 08/01/2024
Town: 28N
Range: 04W
Sections: 32 & 33
Description: Sec 32: E1/2NE, SWNE, NWSE, NESW, SESW; Sec 33: NWNE, N1/2NW, SWNW
Year of Entry: 2024
Compartments: 174
Stand Numbers: 20
Access:
Estimated Acres: 135.7
PRESCRIPTIONRow1: Stand 20 - Thin from below, following standard order of removal, to a residual basal area of 120.

Standard order of removal:

1 - High risk of mortality or failure (unless retained as a wildlife tree) 2 - Release crop trees 3 - Low (lower) crown vigor 4 - Poor (poorer) stem form and quality 5 - Less desirable species 6 - Improve spacing (operational)

This is included in the bid: On
This is not included in the bid: Off
Standards for marking lines against private land: N/A
NOTES:
NOTES_2:
NOTES_3:
MARKING SYMBOLSawlogs:
MARKING SYMBOLPulpwood:
TOTAL NUMBER OF CRUISE POINTS: 75
Additional Information: - Trees must be recorded in order starting with the first tree north.

- The same BAF must be used for cut and residual trees.

- Species 8, red oak, should only be used for high quality northern red oak.

- Do not apply a buffer to your cruise plots. Edge plots should be recorded using the "walk through" method.

- The diamond layout should be used for plot layout unless there is a good justification for a north/south grid (e.g. natural feature, etc.)

Local Contact Name: Derek Nellis
Local Contact Email Address: NellisD1@Michigan.gov
Local Contact Telephone: 989-745-3468
Contract Work Can Begin Immediately: On
Contract Work Can Begin on this Date: Off
Date Contract Work Can Begin:
Inventory: On
GPS: Off
Other Type of Source: Off
Specify other type of source:
Stand Number/ VDU Number:
0: 20
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
COVER TYPERow1:
0: R6
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
ACRESRow1:
0: 135.7
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
INITIAL BARow1:
0: 141-170
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
TREATMENTRow1:
0: Low Thinning
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVERow1:
0: Planted Red Pine
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
Paint Color Blue: Off
Paint Color Red: On
Paint Color Yellow: On
Other Paint Color, specify:
0:
1:
2:
3:
0:
1:
2:
Other Paint Color:
0: Off
1: Off
2: Off
3: Off
Other Type of Line:
Check for Work to be Done:
0: Off
1: Yes
2: Yes
3:
0: Off
1: Yes
2: Yes
3:
0: Off
1: Off
2: Yes
This is included in the bid1: On
This is not included in the bid1: Off
GPS data files will be provided: Off
Total Merchantable Residual Basal Area (BA): 120
Minimum Merchantable Residual Basal Area: 110
Maximum Merchantable Residual Basal Area: 130
Number of Regeneration Gaps Per Acre: N/A
Number Girdled Trees Per Acre: N/A
Size of Regeneration Gaps Per Acre: N/A
Size of Girdled Trees Per Acre: N/A
Special Instructions: All painted boundaries must be GPS’d and uploaded in MobileMap.
Paint Color Green:
0: Off
1: Off
Exclusions to mark and why: N/A
Paint Color Other:
2: Off
4: Off
Paint Color Orange:
3: On
Special Marking Instructions: Provide for a minimum of 12' operational access.
This is included in the bid_2:
0: On
1: On
This is not included in the bid_2:
0: Off
1: Off
Cruise layout file will be provided: Off
Stand Number:
0:
0: 20
1: N/A
1:
0: N/A
1: N/A
VDU Number1:
0:
0: 20
1: N/A
1:
0: N/A
1: N/A
Plots per acre:
0:
0: 1 : 1.8
1:
1:
0:
1:
Management type:
0:
0: State Forest
1:
1:
0:
1:
District:
0:
0: Northern LP
1:
1:
0:
1:
FMU:
0:
0: Grayling
1:
1:
0:
1:
Compartment:
0:
0: 72174
1:
1:
0:
1:
VDU Number:
0:
0: 20
1:
1:
0:
1:
FCS Key:
0:
0: 72174020
1:
1:
0:
1:
Contract or State:
0:
0: Contract
1:
1:
0:
1:
Purpose:
0:
0: Timber Sale
1:
1:
0:
1:
Plot Type:
0:
0: BAF + resid
1:
1:
0:
1:
BAF or Plot Size:
0:
0: 10
1:
1:
0:
1:
Sample Type:
0:
0: Sample Tree Ratio (STR)
1:
1:
0:
1:
Sample Tree Ratios:
0:
0: All red pine - 1:5

All other pulp - 1:10 All other saw - 1:2 Residual - 1:20 1:

1:
0:
1:
Status:
0:
0: Planned
1:
1:
0:
1:
Residual Plot Density:
0:
0: 1:1
1:
1:
0:
1:
Residual BAF:
0:
0: 10
1:
1:
0:
1:
Contact Name: Derek Nellis
Contact Telephone Number: (989) 745 3468
Office Name: Grayling Field Office
Stump Height:
1:
0:
1:
0:
1:
stump Height:
0:
0: 0.5

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