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Grandfather Restoration Project: A Review. What we committed to do. High-Scoring Units are High Priority for Prescribed Burning Consideration . 131 acres of Carolina hemlock stands on the Grandfather District. Other Activities. 200 Acres of Fuels Reductions
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High-Scoring Units are High Priority for Prescribed Burning Consideration
131 acres of Carolina hemlock stands on the Grandfather District
Other Activities • 200 Acres of Fuels Reductions • 1,200 Acres of Timber Stand Improvement; thinnings, etc. • 3 artificial fish barriers removed • 450 acres of restoration through commercial silviculture • 2,740 acres 0f non-native plant control, including 16 miles along Wilson Creek
Projected Funding Over the Life of the Project • $4.5 Million over 10 years, assuming $692,000 in partner match over 10 years • Full funding in 2012 contingent on $98,700 in partner matching funds • Declining funding amounts over the life of the project; down to $400,000 in the final year of the project • $1 Million over 10 years for non-native plant control, up to $250,000 on Wilson Creek