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Bottomland Hardwood Precommercial Thinning & Mastication

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Department Of The Interior → Fws Sat Team 3View Agency

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for ForestryView NAICS

Place of Performance

VA

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NONE

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This scope was carved out of 140FS326R0012.

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Precommercial Thinning, Atchafalaya NWR, LA

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Performs selective mechanical thinning and mastication for prime contractors on US Fish and Wildlife Service projects at Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge. Executes cutter-select thinning of bottomland hardwoods, favoring oaks and pecans, and mulches all felled slash to under 1 foot. Requires forestry mulchers with low ground pressure (max 5.2 psi). Delivers 430 acres of thinned, closed-canopy stands.

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