Common use of Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures Clause in Contracts

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas shown on the sale area map are flagged with red and white striped flagging. No operations or equipment is allowed within the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is required. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 - LOG TRUCKING (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall be safely secured before trucks move from the landing or loading location. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 Areas to Protect (ATP) are no entry areas shown on the sale area map to all operations and activities. In Subdivisions: 1, 2,3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 virtual boundaries are used for wildlife ATP. All Invasive Plant sites are flagged with red pink and white striped flagging. No Within, or abutting any identified Invasive Plant sites, there will be no, grading, snow-plowing, or any other activity that may occur outside of the road prism; nor will cleanup operations or equipment is allowed within affect the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is requiredundisturbed natural ground outside the traveled way. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. N/A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS PROJECT OPERATION SCHEDULE (08/200605/2005) Unless otherwise agreed in writingto between Contractor and Forest Service, PurchaserContractor's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: . See Table A C6.331 attached schedule. SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO C6.315# - LOG TRUCKING PROJECT OPERATION SCHEDULE (08/200605/2005) To promote safe Subdivision Operation Conditions Purpose Portions of 1 as shown on Contract Area Map No operations within portions of subdivisions, shown on the Contract Area Map from March 1-July 31. Species protection Portions of 2 and 3 as shown on Contract Area Map. No operations within portions of subdivisions, shown on the Contract Area Map from March 1-August 31. Species protection 1, 2, 4, 7 and 6 No operations within 250 feet of GTN Gas Pipeline and Verizon Powerline right-of-way without 60 days prior written notice to GTN and review of and compliance with Safety precautions for Timber Sale Operations near GTN Gas Pipeline and Verizon Powerline. GTN’s safety plan for the transmission facilities. Written notice should be given to the US Land Representative, 000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx Xx Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxx, XX 00000, whom may also be contacted at (000) 000-0000 C6.35 - EQUIPMENT CLEANING (10/2021) In addition to requirements listed in B6.35, all screens, pump intakes, and hoses that will be in contact with a stream or waterbody must be disinfected prior to entering the National Forest lands to avoid introducing aquatic invasive species, unless otherwise agreed. Disinfecting procedure shall occur each time a new water body is utilized on National Forest roads lands and on Specified Roads, loads shall will be safely secured before trucks move completed a minimum of 150 feet from the landing or loading locationnearest water body. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed Disinfection will be accomplished in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), one of the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as followsfollowing three ways:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas shown on For the sale area map are flagged protection of aquatic species; at any approved water drafting site (see Contract Area Map), the use of a FGM 5161 or similar foot valve with red and white striped flagging. No operations or equipment is allowed within the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is opening less than 2mm will be required. Additionally, the foot valve shall be placed in the deepest section of the water source on a shovel, or plastic/canvas bucket after the site has been inspected for frogs or their eggs. Report and protect all wildlife guzzlers. Locations are in and around subdivisions and near haul roads, see Contract Area Map for locations. Botany sites are identified with blue/black stripe flagging and/or red/black stripe flagging along with 3”x4” red (may fade to orange/brown) tags with (CA) written on them, the sites are behind these signs. All sites will be avoided by contractor’s operations. Noxious weeds are designated with orange and black “Noxious Weeds” flagging and shall be avoided by all contractors operations, refer to XXX for Noxious Weed locations Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this timeN/A CT6.314 - RELEASE OF PAYMENT UNITS. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/20188/2006) Notwithstanding C6.315#Except for Specified Road Payment Units, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 shall not Release for Cutting more Payment Units than can be logged within 60 calendar days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of at Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officernormal rate of logging. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveysUnless otherwise agreed in writing, the Purchaser may request that upon completion of all contract requirements in a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the PurchaserPayment Unit, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist additional Payment Units may be an employee of the PurchaserReleased for Cutting. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315CT6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE. (08/20068/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser's Operations ’s operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 - LOG TRUCKING (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall be safely secured before trucks move from the landing or loading location. C6.36SAMPLE SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO CT6.315# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/158/2006), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas Sites with known populations needing Botanical Protection that are to be avoided are designated on the ground by blue/black and red/black “candy stripe” flagging and shown on the sale area map Sale Area Map. Within the Timber Sale boundary, there may be trees that are flagged with red designated by “Wildlife Tree” signs attached to the tree or white paint. These trees are to be avoided, and white striped flaggingprotected. No operations or equipment is allowed within the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is required. SAMPLE Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. N/A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE Sale Operations Schedule (08/20068/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser's ’s Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 SAMPLE Schedule Pursuant to C6.315# - LOG TRUCKING Sale Operations Schedule (08/20068/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Purchaser shall deck separately Sawtimber and on Specified Roads, loads Non-Sawtimber products prior to the removal of products from the landing. Product decks shall be safely secured before trucks move removed from the Sale Area in separate operations with all Sawtimber removed from each landing or loading locationprior to the removal of Non-Sawtimber. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 daysinspect and approve utilization and removal of Sawtimber products prior to the initiation of Non-Sawtimber product removal on a landing-by-landing basis. Accountability for sales having two products with different pricing. All Units Operations may occur when the upper 8 inches of soil is dry, excluding weekends based on the following field method; reach down and federal holidayscollect a small quantity of soil and try to mold it into a ball. If a ball is formed that holds together under repeated tosses, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's soil is too wet for equipment operations. Such Winter operations may occur only when the ground is frozen to a request shall depth of over 5 inches, or over 8 inches of packed snow. Protection of Soil All Units Directional felling and endlining are required to remove timber from slopes greater than 35% Protection of Soil As Designated on Sale Area Map Hauling, road re-construction, road maintenance or other land disturbing activities are not allowed in the period between March 1 and August 15. Prevent Disturbance of Wildlife SAMPLE Schedule Pursuant to C6.315# - Sale Operations Schedule (8/2006) Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Tillage of landings, temporary roads, and skid trail approaches to landings at slopes <25% (to a distance of 200 feet) will be for acceptance required prior to close of end unit/subdivision. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. A drawing with design specifications is included below. (Exhibit A) Restoration of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operationsDisturbed Soil Areas All Units Mechanized equipment cannot operate within Equipment Exclusion Zones of streams or wetlands. Within 2 days Notwithstanding protection provided by boundary location, the areas adjacent to wetlands may have buffer zones delineated by blue/white “candy stripe” flagging. Mechanized equipment may only enter buffer zones in the most direct manner to cut and remove designated timber. Any crossings of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining these areas are to be doneat right angles to flow, and with prior coordination between purchaser, SA and specialists. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from PurchaserA table has been attached to show the protective measures needed if previously undelineated streams/wetlands are encountered, or if flagging has deteriorated. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355(Exhibit B) Protection of Streams/Wetlands Exhibits Pursuant to C6.315# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION Sale Operations Schedule (5/15) 8/2006 SAMPLE Exhibit B Stream/Wetland Type Equipment Exclusion Zone Total Buffer Width Slope Perpendicular To Channel 0 - 15 % 15 - 25 % > 25 % Perennial, fish bearing 50 ft 75 ft 150 ft 150 ft Perennial, not fish bearing 25 ft 50 ft 75 ft 75 ft Intermittent 12.5 ft 25 ft 50 ft 50 ft Ephemeral 12.5 ft 25 ft 50 ft 50 ft Distances shown are as follows:measured out both directions from streambank. For example, there is an ephemeral stream within a unit; a 100 ft buffer would be applied along the streamcourse, fifty feet to either side of the scoured streambed. There is an 18% slope down from the cutting area to the streambed. No equipment can enter the 25 feet Equipment Exclusion Zone on either side of the streambed. Limited equipment use would be allowed in the remaining 25 feet of the buffer.

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 For botanical protection: All sites shall be protected during Purchaser's Operations. All controlled areas shown shall have no activities (e.g. ground disturbing activities such as logging equipment, falling, skidding, construction of landings and/or skid trails) within identified controlled area. All rare plant sites have been identified on the sale area map are flagged ground with red and white black and blue and black SAMPLE candy striped flagging tied together. If noxious weeds are found flagging will be orange with noxious weeds written on flagging. No operations or equipment is allowed within the flagged These noxious weed areas unless prior written will be avoided. For protection of aquatic species: When drafting water, use Forest Service approvalapproved suction strainer (FGM 5161) or other check valves with screens having openings less than 2mm in size at the end of drafting hoses. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is requiredThe suction strainer shall be inserted close to the substrate in the deepest water available; the suction strainer shall be placed on a shovel, over plastic sheeting, or in a canvas bucket to avoid suctioning up substrate and amphibians. Use Pre-existing landings when at all possible, especially in subdivisions 7-14. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315N/A K-G.3.1.5# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, PurchaserXxxxxxxxx's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 A: SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO K-G.3.1.5# - PROJECT OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (12/2006) Subdivision/ Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Subdivision 12 and portions of Subdivisions 3,4, and 6 No operations from Feb 15 to September 15, unless surveys conducted and no individuals found. Northern Goshawk Protec- tion All Subdivisions Allow mechanical operations only when soil moisture conditions are such that compaction, gullying, and/or rutting will be minimal. Equipment may operate on designated skid trails when soils are dry to a minimum of 4 inches. Low-ground- pressure equipment may operate off of designated skid trails when soils are dry to a depth of 4 inches. High-ground- pressure equipment may operate off of designated skid trails when soils are dry to a minimum depth of 8 inches. Off of designated skid trails, limit all equipment passes over the same piece of ground to reduce the potential for adverse soil compaction. Outside normal operating season (NOS) or during wet periods within the NOS, utilize the TNF Wet Weather Operations Guidelines. Watershed and Soil Protection All Subdivisions Plumas County Road 511A and FS 21N15 are part of the XxXxxxx Area Snowmobile Trail system. No operations shall occur on these roads when snow level has accumulated to 15 inches in depth unless otherwise agreed. XxXxxxx Area Snowmobile Trails system All Subdivisions All Biomass material (Grn Bio CV) shall be cut, skidded, and decked on the landing within 30 days after the last sawlog has been removed from the associated unit. Treatment of Grn Bio Cv All Subdivisions Purchaser shall deck separately Sawtimber and Non-Sawtimber products prior to the removal of products from the landing. Product decks shall be removed from the Sale Area in separate operations with all Sawtimber removed from each landing prior to the removal of Non- Sawtimber. Forest Service shall inspect and approve utilization and removal of Sawtimber products prior to the initiation of Non-Sawtimber product removal on a landing-by- landing basis. Accountability for sales having two products with different pricing. SAMPLE K-G 3.3.1 - LOG TRUCKING (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall be safely secured before trucks move from the landing or loading location. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:.

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas shown on the sale area map CA2 - No operations are permitted within Control Areas for Botanical Resources. Botanical Resource Control Areas are flagged with red BLUE and white BLACK striped flagging. No operations or equipment is allowed within Signs are posted on the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is requiredperimeter of the controlled area facing into the treatment unit. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. N/A C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/201805/2020) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal protocol provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall will document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall will have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, PurchaserXxxxxxxxx's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 Sale Name: Dragon MP Thin Page 153 Contract 2400-6,(6/06) C6.315# - LOG TRUCKING SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE. (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall Table A Subdivision/ Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Included Timber must be safely secured before trucks move removed from the landing or loading locationSale Area within: Four weeks of felling from March 1 to June 30 Six weeks of felling from July 1 to September 30. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), Eight weeks of felling from Oct 1 to Dec 31 If the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 daysagrees in writing to allow Included Timber to remain on site from the end of the Normal Operating Season to March 1, excluding weekends material must be removed from the Sale Area before June 1. Control of slash breeding insects and/or to capture full value of green material. Units 72, 553, 554, 556, 801, and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress 806 Sandhill Crane: A Limited Operating Period (LOP)from April 1 through August 1 will be imposed. No activities will occur. Protection of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:Sandhill Crane habitat.

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas shown on the sale area map are flagged with red and white striped flagging. No operations or Heavy equipment is allowed prohibited within the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is required100 feet of wildlife ponds and sinkholes. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites N/A CT6.313# - CUTTING SCHEDULE (06/2009) Unless changed by written agreement, only 3 Payment Units may be released at this one time, and the sequence of cutting Payment Units shall be: determined prior to the start of operations and documented on the annual operating plan . C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to Unless there is agreement in writing Purchaser may request to postpone specific requirements, all contractual requirements on a waiver Payment Unit shall be accepted by Forest Service prior to the release of an additional Payment Unit. CT6.314# - OPERATING REQUIREMENTS (06/2009) Within Sale Area, unless changed by written agreement, the following operating restrictionsrequirements apply: Restricted operations/activities: N/A Prohibited operations/activities: Access to payment units 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, and a portion of payment unit 7 can only be accessed off of J Highway and will require a temporary right-of-way crossing permit from the Missouri Department of Transportation. If granting such a request requires Three temporary access locations have been identified, as shown on the sale area map, and approved for use by MoDot. Purchasers should be prepared to allow for 2 weeks for permits to be issued after requesting payment units to be opened. CT6.412 - XXXXX MARKS (02/2009) Trees designated for cutting under BT2.35 have been marked with paint at breast height and below xxxxx height. Trees shall be felled so as to leave paint on xxxxx. When necessary to leave paint on xxxxx, stumps of individually Marked trees may exceed maximum heights set forth in AT6. CT6.6# - EROSION PREVENTION VEGETATION (06/2009) Purchaser shall establish acceptable erosion prevention vegetation on areas of ground surveys prior disturbance in the Sale Area. This requirement only applies to approval or denial, the areas identified by the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following that are a result of the acceptance of Purchaser's request actions. Revegetation measures shall be applied in such a manner and at times as directed by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveysto establish an acceptable grass or legume cover. Failure to achieve an acceptable ground cover may result in the requirement for a second application of seed, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaserfertilizer, etc. Seed, lime, mulch, fertilizer and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist other efforts will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season applied as described in which the surveys were performed. C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.331 - LOG TRUCKING (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall be safely secured before trucks move from the landing or loading locationrequired work narrative. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as followsRequired Work:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas shown on the sale area map Unit # 502 has PSW test plots that are flagged with red and white striped flaggingblack stiped flagging and posted with "Tractor Prohibited" signs. No operations are allowed inside the flagline or equipment is allowed within behind the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approval. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is required"Tractor Prohibited" signs. Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites Protection Measures at this time. C6.241 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES (09/2018) Notwithstanding C6.315#, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officer. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveys, the Purchaser may request that a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the Purchaser, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist may be an employee of the Purchaser. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, PurchaserXxxxxxxxx's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A Sale Name: Plymouth Multiproduct Page 161 C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE TABLE Subdivision/ Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Cutting Units: 305, 436, 453, 456, 461, and 502 Sale Area: Sale Area: Subdivision 1 and 2 Roads FA19 and FA13 Unit 421 Pilgrim Creek Snowmobile Park Sale Area All designated timber within these units shall be removed prior to September 30, 2011 and before designated timber within any other units. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser shall deck separately Sawtimber and Non-Saw products prior to the removal of products from the landing. Product decks shall be removed from the Sale Area in separate operations with all Sawtimber removed from each landing prior to the removal of Non-Saw products. Forest Service shall inspect and approve utilization and removal of Sawtimber prior to the initiation of Non-Saw product removal on a landing-by- landing basis. All Non-Saw products shall be removed from each landing within 90 days of completion of Sawtimber products removal, unless otherwise agreed to in writing. Winter snow plowing will not occur on FA19 and FA13 between December 1 and April 15. Close access to the public during operations in this unit Signs will be placed in and around the Snowmobile Park immediately following Treatment of Stumps stating “Warning Sporax Treatment of Stumps” Limited Operating Period – Operations are limited to the period of July 11 through February 14 beginning July of 2012. The LOP may be lifted based upon completion of wildlife surveys and Forest Service approval. To assure the best recovery possible of timber in these units containing diseased and insect infestation. To provide accountability for the two different products with different pricing. Reduce the risks of infestation from slash breeding insects. To minimize impacts to winter recreation opportunities. Public Safety Notify the Public of Sporax Treatment for Public Safety and B6.33 Wildlife Protection of Northern Spotted Owl. Sale Name: Plymouth Multiproduct Page 162 C6.331 - LOG TRUCKING (08/2006) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roads, loads shall be safely secured before trucks move from the landing or loading location. C6.36# C6.37 - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK SUBSTITUTE METHODS (08/201908/2006) Upon Purchaser's written request Notwithstanding other provisions herein, for minor changes such as changes in logging systems for areas smaller than 5 acres, Purchaser and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from agree in writing that use of substitute methods or equipment will achieve Forest Service objectives under this contract and may be used in lieu of those specified for Purchaser's Operations. C6.41# - FELLING, BUCKING, AND LIMBING (08/2007) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355Purchaser's felling, bucking, and limbing operations shall be conducted as specified in the table below. See Table A C6.41# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:FELLING, BUCKING AND LIMBING TABLE

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. CA-1 areas There is a northern goshawk nest site and associated Protected Activity Center (PAC) located in the area between Payment Units 6 and 7a/7c and as shown on the sale area map are flagged with red XXX. Between March 1 and white striped flagging. No operations September 15 no project activities; including road construction, maintenance or equipment is allowed hauling may occur within the flagged areas unless prior written Forest Service approvalPAC. Directional felling away from these flagged areas is requiredSee also CT6.315. Within the Timber Sale boundary, there may be trees that are designated by “Wildlife Tree” signs attached to the tree or white paint. These trees are to be avoided, and protected. SAMPLE Cave Resource Protection Measures: No known sites at this time. C6.241 N/A CT6.314 - SITE SPECIFIC SPECIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY MEASURES RELEASE OF PAYMENT UNITS (09/20188/2006) Notwithstanding C6.315#Except for Specified Road Payment Units, when agreed to in writing Purchaser may request a waiver of operating restrictions. If granting such a request requires on the ground surveys prior to approval or denial, the Forest Service will have 10 shall not Release for Cutting more Payment Units than can be logged within 60 calendar days to commence such surveys following the acceptance of at Purchaser's request by the Contracting Officernormal rate of logging. If the Forest Service cannot proceed with these surveysUnless otherwise agreed in writing, the Purchaser may request that upon completion of all contract requirements in a qualified wildlife biologist selected by the PurchaserPayment Unit, and approved by the Contracting Officer, be allowed to conduct the survey based on protocal provided by the Contracting Officer. The biologist additional Payment Units may be an employee of the PurchaserReleased for Cutting. The survey of the biologist will be conducted at no cost to the Forest Service. All surveys shall document survey methodology, locations, time and dates, personnel and results. The Contracting Officer shall have 5 working days to determine whether a waiver is granted after the results are presented. If no decision is made by the Contracting Officer, the waiver is considered denied. The waiver is only granted for the operating season in which the surveys were performed. C6.315CT6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/20068/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser's Operations ’s operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table SAMPLE Schedule Pursuant to CT6.315# - Sale Operations Schedule Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose All Units On slopes greater than 35% there are skidding restrictions. Skidding of products must be performed downslope, and uphill (return) traffic must utilize separate trails. Protection of Soil All Units Operations may occur when the upper 8 inches of soil is dry, based on the following field method; reach down and collect a small quantity of soil and try to mold it into a ball. If a ball is formed that holds together under repeated tosses, the soil is too wet for equipment operations. Winter operations may occur only when the ground is frozen to a depth of over 5 inches, or over 8 inches of packed snow. Protection of Soil Protected Activity Center as shown on XXX Between March 1 and September 15 no project activities; including road construction, maintenance or hauling may occur within the PAC. Prevent disturbances to northern goshawk nesting area 3 No felling, bunching, skidding or landing of products shall occur within 500 feet of the Sierra Bible Camp permitted boundary (delineated by blue drums) between June 1 and August 27 and over Labor Day weekend (including Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday) in September. However, hauling may occur on road 27N99 during this period. Public Safety SAMPLE Schedule Pursuant to CT6.315# - Sale Operations Schedule (8/2006) Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Tillage of landings, temporary roads, and skid trail approaches to landings at slopes <25% (to a distance of 200 feet) will be required prior to closure of unit. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. A C6.331 - LOG TRUCKING drawing with design specifications is included.(Exhibit A) Close and barricade all new temporary roads. Obliterate new temporary roads that have partial-bench construction by pulling the fill slope material and recreating and stabilizing (08/2006using mulch and seed) To promote safe operations on National Forest roads and on Specified Roadsthe original slope contour. If slash or wood chips are not available, loads certified weed free straw or rice straw shall be safely secured before trucks move used. Restoration of Disturbed Soil Areas and Protection of Watersheds All Units Mechanized equipment cannot operate within Equipment Exclusion Zones of streams or wetlands. Notwithstanding protection provided by boundary location, the areas adjacent to wetlands may have buffer zones delineated by blue/white “candy stripe” flagging. Mechanized equipment may only enter these buffer zones in the most direct manner to cut and remove designated timber. Any entries and/or crossings of these areas are to be at right angles to flow, and with prior coordination between purchaser, SA and specialists. Within RHCAs, bare ground resulting from operations should be mulched. If slash or wood chips are not available, certified weed free straw or rice straw shall be used. A table has been attached to show the distances for protective measures if previously undelineated streams/wetlands are encountered, or if flagging has deteriorated. (Exhibit B) Protection of Streams/Wetlands Exhibits Pursuant to CT6.315# - Sale Operations Schedule (8/2006) SAMPLE Exhibit B Stream/Wetland Type Equipment Exclusion Zone Total Buffer Width Slope Perpendicular To Channel 0- 15% 15 - 25 % > 25 % Perennial, fish bearing 50 ft 75 ft 150 ft 150 ft Perennial, not fish bearing 25 ft 50 ft 75 ft 75 ft Intermittent 12.5 ft 25 ft 50 ft 50 ft Ephemeral 12.5 ft 25 ft 50 ft 50 ft Distances shown are measured out both directions from streambank. For example, there is an ephemeral stream within a unit; a 100 ft buffer would be applied along the streamcourse, fifty feet to either side of the scoured streambed. There is an 18% slope down from the landing or loading locationcutting area to the streambed. C6.36# - ACCEPTANCE OF WORK (08/2019) Upon Purchaser's written request and assurance that Designation by Prescription (DxP) end results has been completed No equipment can enter the 25 feet Equipment Exclusion Zone on either side of the streambed. Limited equipment use would be allowed in a unit in accordance with C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15), the Forest Service shall perform an inspection within 5 days, excluding weekends and federal holidays, so as not to delay unnecessarily remaining 25 feet of the progress of Purchaser's operations. Such a request shall be for acceptance of end results of Purchaser's marking and/or cutting operations. Within 2 days of inspection, excluding weekends and Federal holidays, Forest Service shall furnish Purchaser with written notice of either of acceptance or of work remaining to be done. Forest Service may perform such inspections without request from Purchaser. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, procedures for inspecting Purchaser work under C2.355# - DESIGNATION BY PRESCRIPTION (5/15) are as follows:buffer.