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Include Best Management Practices in My Timber Sale Contract

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Require your logger to reduce soil erosion by including Best Management Practices in your written timber sale contract.

Tips for Protecting Your Trails, Water, and Wildlife during Logging (10.6MB)

This 4-page factsheet covers the information you need to know before and during any logging to care for your trails and streams. Consider using this information to develop your timber sale contract clauses related to trail and water protection.

Sample Best Management Practice (BMP) Contract Language

This link downloads a 2-page Word document developed by MyWoodlot. The document includes example contract language and things to consider in developing a timber sale contract that includes trail and water protection.

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