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Buying local products helps our program
The Peak to Peak Wood sort yards are closed for the winter, but it’s still easy to help out your local forest by buying products from the businesses that support our program.
Larimer County's operated collection yards closed for year.
The Red Feather Lakes and Stove Prairie collection site are closed for the year.
Larimer County's Red Feather Lakes site transfered to Slash Solutions
Operations at the Red Feather Lakes site has been transfered to Slash Solutions LLC.
Ned sites closes July 9; Allenspark opens Aug. 9
Boulder County will close the Nederland Area Community Forestry Sort Yard at 5 p.m. on July 9 and open the Allenspark Area Sort Yard on Aug. 9.
Nederland Area Community Forestry Sort Yard Community Meeting
When: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 7 p.m. Where: Nederland Community Center, 750 Hwy 72 North Objectives: Boulder County would like to invite area residents to attend a community meeting to discuss the first year of operation of the Nederland sort yard.
Forest landowners urged to move logs before the bugs fly
Landowners conducting forest management on their lands should begin planning how they will deal with infested logs with the annual summer flight of mountain pine beetle fast approaching.
Nederland area landowners urged to move infested wood
Beetles tend to take flight from the middle of July to the middle of September
Front Range Wood available in large and small quantities
Business people, ranchers, farmers or even homeowners wanting to take a stab at natural pine landscaping are invited to contact a government-aided wood supplier for inexpensive logs in the Front Range.
Larimer County Collection Sites To Open
Larimer County forest collection sites opening dates and hours of operation.
“Key Steps to Managing Your Backyard Forest” addressed April 7
Mountain residents seeking to protect their land from pine beetle attack this spring will find most of what they need to know at a free training session – “Key Steps to Managing Your Backyard Forest” -- from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7 at the Nederland Community Center, 750 Highway 72 North.
Peak to Peak final report to U.S. Forest Service
Peak to Peak Wood was implemented under a woody biomass grant from the US Forest Service and administered by the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) and Colorado State Parks. Below is excerpts from the final grant report. Our project continues in 2011 through funding by CSFS.
The Stove Prairie and Red Feather Lakes sort yards will be closed on April 24 due to weather
The Stove Prairie and Red Feather Lakes area sort yard sites will be closed on April 24 due to weather.
Red Feather Lakes collection site to open April 3.
The Red Feather Lakes collection site to open on April 3, 2010
Red Feather Lakes Sort Yard to Close 10/24
The Red Feather Lakes sort yard will close for the season at 4:00 p.m. Saturday 10/24.
The Red Feather Lakes area Sort Yard to open Sept. 5
The Red Feather Lakes area sort yard will open on Saturday Sept. 5 and will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Inexpensive beetle-kill wood to be available at Front Range sort yards
Many operations at Peak to Peak Wood will be scaled back or closed during the flight time for the mountain pine beetle, which will stockpile wood available after Sept. 1.
Stove Prairie Site to Close on 7/11/09
The Stove Prairie site will be closing one week early on 7/11/09.
Local wood collection sites go high tech in Ips beetle mitigation
Front Range wood collection sites are looking a little high-tech in an experimental and operational effort to limit tree mortality from a lessor-known bark beetle, the Ips beetle (Ips pini).
