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Archive Home > 2005 > June > 21 > Forest Service plans $1 million thinning project

Forest Service plans $1 million thinning project

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
June 21, 2005

Deschutes National Forest officials are about to embark on a $1 million project to reduce the risk of wildfire from Bend's west side to Sunriver.

Over a period of about seven years, the "East Tumbull" project will result in the logging, thinning, burning and mowing of about 4,000 acres....

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