. West fork of Swift Creek timber sale project final environmental impact statement . Forest reserves; Logging; Logging; Environmental impact statements; Harvesting. SKJ. The Legislature allocates most money made from timber sales to subsidize schools such as the West Valley and Bissell grade schools in Flathead County. The timber stand conditions include poor tree crowns. Page 7 s to fight fires, recreation, and as now. After studying the list of concerns, 3 possible choices (alternatives) were developed by the ID Team. Each alternative was designed to address a particular concern or group of


. West fork of Swift Creek timber sale project final environmental impact statement . Forest reserves; Logging; Logging; Environmental impact statements; Harvesting. SKJ. The Legislature allocates most money made from timber sales to subsidize schools such as the West Valley and Bissell grade schools in Flathead County. The timber stand conditions include poor tree crowns. Page 7 s to fight fires, recreation, and as now. After studying the list of concerns, 3 possible choices (alternatives) were developed by the ID Team. Each alternative was designed to address a particular concern or group of concerns. • JVo-Jlction Alternative «// - No trees would be cut. - No roads would be improved. - Road maintenance projects, acces timber salvaging would continue - No money would be contributed to the school trust funds or the Forest Improvement Program. Action .Alternative B - 1,270 acres of timber would be harvested. - million board feet of timber would be purchased by sawmills. - 31 miles of road would be improved and miles of new roads would be built. - 2 bridges would be replaced to allow access to more acres for forest-management and fire- protection activities. - Approximately $680,000 would be contributed to the school trust funds and $630,000 would be contributed to the Forest Improvement Program. Action Alternative C - 938 acres of timber would be harvested. - million board feet of timber would be purchased by sawmills. - miles of roads would be improved and miles of new roads would be built. - 1 bridge would be replaced to allow access to more acres for forest-management and fire- protection activities. - Approximately $360,000 would be contributed to the school trust funds and $380,000 to the Forest Improvement Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mon


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