At loggerheads over camp clearcut

DNR blames unclear rules for possible violation; a Seattle P-I consultant disagrees

"I don't think there's a problem with the board manual," said Chris Mendoza, a conservation biologist who has reviewed hundreds of state logging plans as a private consultant and as co-chairman of a state forest practices science committee. "The board manual is pretty clear. Rather, I think it's more of a (DNR) implementation issue." Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Mar 10, 2009 - 9:05 PM PDT
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by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 10, 2009

Not only are the Boy Scouts selling off logs on forest lands donated to them, the loggers are here seen as violating logging regulations, endangering streams and salmon. This is good persistent investigative reporting.

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