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The Oregon Department of Forestry invites you to a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 7, to learn about forest management planning for state forestlands west of the Cascades. This meeting is open to the public and primarily intended for those with an interest in management of Oregon's state forests. RSVP is requested. This meeting will provide updates on the Forest Management Plan (FMP), the Western Oregon State Forests Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP), and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process focused on that HCP. As part of our public engagement process, we invite you ...

About the project The mission of the Companion Western Oregon State Forest Management Plan and Implementation Plans project is to develop a companion FMP and IPs for the State Forests Division that implement  the economic, environmental and social values required of state forests in conjunction with strategies outlined in the draft Western Oregon State Forest Habitat Conservation Plan. Forest Management Plans provide long-term management direction and establish strategic approaches for meeting resource management goals. Implementation Plans (IPs) are developed to detail how management ...