Oregon: You ask, we Answer. So ask: What’s with all this Forest Health logging?

In this ‘You ask; We answer’ Paul asks “Perhaps you could take a
camera out to the overpass going into Sunriver (15 mi south of town).
Just south of the turn in to Sunriver on the south side of Hwy 97 is a
big logging operation with downed trees all lined up in rows?

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What is the purpose of logging so close to the road and taking so many
trees and why are they lined in rows with the branches still on them?”
That project is part a Federal Forest Health Restoration Project and
the “Bon timber sale.”

The trees stacked on the roadside will be taken to a Gilchrist mill soon to be sold. The Bon sale covers over 3,000 acres of sixty to eighty year old pines.

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