Common use of Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures Clause in Contracts

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. This sale is subject to revision of protective measures. No sensitive vegetation has been identified within Sale Area. SAMPLE No noxious weeds have been identified within Sale Area. Any discovered site is to be avoided and the District Botanist notified. Subsequently, site(s) shall then be idenditifed on the ground with ORANGE flagging with "NOXIOUS WEEDS" in black lettering. Cave Resource Protection Measures: N/A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (08/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Xxxxxxxxx's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: See Table A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE. (8/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser’s Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: SAMPLE SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (8/2006) Subdivision/ Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Included Timber shall be cut and removed from Sale Area by October 31, 2018 unless waived in writing by Forest Service. Captures the value of salvage sawtimber before it deteriorates. Sale Area Operations may occur when soil is dry; that is, in the spring when soil moisture in the upper 8 inches is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. In the summer and early fall After storm event(s) when soil moisture between 2-8 inches in depth is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. Protection of Soil. Sale Area No more than five landings may be open at one time. Control of Operations Sale Area Tillage of landings and skid trail approaches to 200 feet from the landings at slopes less than 25% will be required prior to the closing of a Subdivision. This includes all NEW construct temporary roads not serving as public woodcutter access subsequent to completion of Timber Sale. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. Restoration of disturbed soil during operations.

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. This sale is subject to revision The use of protective measures. No sensitive vegetation has been identified within Sale Area. SAMPLE No noxious weeds have been identified within Sale Area. Any discovered site is to be avoided power tools and the District Botanist notified. Subsequentlycombustible machinery, site(s) shall then be idenditifed e.g., chainsaws and helicopters, on the ground with ORANGE flagging with "NOXIOUS WEEDS" in black letteringSale Area are allowed only from October 16 to December 31 for the protection of critical nesting periods for Threatened and Endangered Species. Bough harvest is prohibited within 33 feet slope distance of streams, xxxxxxx and wet areas as shown on the Sale Area Map. Cave Resource Protection Measures: N/A C6.315CP6.29# - PROTECTION OF HABITAT OF NESTING NON-THREATENED, ENDANGERED AND SENSITIVE RAPTORS (09/2004) Location of areas needing special measures for protection of nesting non-TE&S raptors, colony nesting birds, and species with designated protection outlined in the Record of Decision (ROD) for Amendments to Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Planning Documents Within the Range of the Northern Spotted Owl (1994), are shown on the Sale Area Map and identified on the ground. Measures needed to protect such areas have been included elsewhere in this contract or as follows: N/A If protection measures prove inadequate or if other such areas are discovered, Forest Service may either terminate the sale under BP8.34 or unilaterally modify this contract to provide additional protection regardless of when such facts become known. Discovery of such areas by either party shall be promptly reported to the other party. In the event of contract modification under this Subsection, Purchaser shall be reimbursed for any additional protection required by the modification, provided that any work or extra protection required shall be subject to prior approval by Forest Service. Amount of reimbursement shall be determined by Forest Service using standard Forest Service rate redetermination methods in effect at time of agreed change and shall be in the form of a reduction in Current Contract Rates unless agreed otherwise in writing. However, in no event may Current Contract Rates be reduced below Base Rates. CP6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS OPERATION SCHEDULE (08/200604/2003) Unless otherwise agreed to in writingwriting between Purchaser and Forest Service, XxxxxxxxxPurchaser's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: . See Table A C6.315attached Schedule. CP6.41# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULEHARVEST METHOD (04/2003) The following harvest methods will be used for products designated for cutting and removing on Page 1, and/or Special Provision CP2.3#. (8/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser’s Operations shall Other methods may be performed in accordance with the following schedule: SAMPLE SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE (8/2006) Subdivision/ Area/Unit Conditions of Operation Purpose Sale Area Included Timber shall be cut and removed from Sale Area by October 31, 2018 unless waived approved in writing by Forest Serviceif such methods provide for equivalent resource protection. Captures the value of salvage sawtimber before it deterioratesSee attached harvest method table. Sale Area Operations may occur when soil is dry; that is, in the spring when soil moisture in the upper 8 inches is not sufficient CP6.81 (Option 2) - ACCOUNTABILITY (07/2007) The following requirements are applicable to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. In the summer and early fall After storm event(s) when soil moisture between 2-8 inches in depth is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. Protection of Soil. Sale Area No more than five landings may be open at one time. Control of Operations Sale Area Tillage of landings and skid trail approaches to 200 feet from the landings at slopes less than 25% will be required prior to the closing of a Subdivision. This includes all NEW construct temporary roads not serving as public woodcutter access subsequent to completion of Timber Sale. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. Restoration of disturbed soil during operations.this contract:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. This sale is subject to revision of protective measures. No sensitive vegetation has been identified within Sale Area. SAMPLE No noxious weeds have been identified within Sale Area. Any discovered site is to be avoided and the District Botanist notified. Subsequently, site(s) shall then be idenditifed Avoid operations in areas shown on the ground with ORANGE flagging with contract area map as "NOXIOUS WEEDS" in black letteringKnown Areas of Invasive Species". Cave Resource Protection Measures: N/A A. C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS OPERATION SCHEDULE (08/200606/1994) Unless otherwise agreed in writingto between Purchaser and Forest Service, XxxxxxxxxPurchaser's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule. See attached schedule. Contract Name: See Table A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE. (8/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser’s Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: SAMPLE Sybel Fuels Reduction Reoffer Page 156 SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS Sale OPERATION SCHEDULE (8/200606/1994) Subdivision/ Area/Cutting Unit Operation Conditions Purpose ALL Consult with Forest Service prior to cutting a fence Forest Service Range Specialist will be consulted to help mitigate impacts to users of Operation Purpose Sale Area a grazing allotment C6.405 - ALTERNATE REMOVAL OF INCLUDED TIMBER (05/2005) Purchaser and Forest Service may agree to alternate removal requirements of Included Timber contained in A2. Alternate removal requirements are to be set forth in an agreement signed by both Purchaser and Contracting Officer. The terms of the agreement binds both parties and becomes part of the timber sale contract. The development and execution of the agreement is based upon the determination by the Contracting Officer that removal of Included Timber is economically impractical if Purchaser has no ready market for such logs in the tributary area. A tributary area is defined as the area in which the Purchaser and competitors regularly deliver saw logs, or 200 miles from the Sale Area, whichever distance is greater. The agreement for alternate removal requirements shall be executed prior to removing any timber from the Subdivisions included in the agreement. Alternate removal requirements shall apply only to whole units and not to portions of units. All material meeting alternate removal specifications shall be cut and removed from Sale Area by October 31, 2018 unless waived in writing by Forest Service. Captures the value of salvage sawtimber before it deteriorates. Sale Area Operations may occur when soil is dry; that is, to locations designed in the spring when soil moisture in the upper 8 inches is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to agreement. Volumes of material with alternate removal requirements will be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. In the summer and early fall After storm event(s) when soil moisture between 2-8 inches in depth is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. Protection of Soil. Sale Area No more than five landings may be open at one time. Control of Operations Sale Area Tillage of landings and skid trail approaches to 200 feet determined from the landings at slopes less than 25% National Cruise report for the sale. Purchaser will be required prior to charged for the closing of a Subdivision. This includes all NEW construct temporary roads not serving as public woodcutter access subsequent to completion of Timber Sale. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. Restoration of disturbed soil during operations.following:

Wildlife and Botanical Protection Measures. This sale is subject to revision of protective measures. No sensitive vegetation has been identified within Sale Area. SAMPLE No noxious weeds have been identified within Sale Area. Any discovered site is to be avoided and the District Botanist notified. Subsequently, site(s) shall then be idenditifed Avoid operations in areas shown on the ground with ORANGE flagging with contract area map as "NOXIOUS WEEDS" in black letteringKnown Areas of Invasive Species". Cave Resource Protection Measures: N/A C6.315CT6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS OPERATION SCHEDULE (08/200606/1994) Unless otherwise agreed to in writingwriting between Purchaser and Forest Service, XxxxxxxxxPurchaser's Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule. See attached schedule. Sale Name: See Table A C6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS SCHEDULE. (8/2006) Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Purchaser’s Operations shall be performed in accordance with the following schedule: SAMPLE Sybel Fuels Reduction Reoffer 2 Page 148 SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO C6.315CT6.315# - SALE OPERATIONS Sale OPERATION SCHEDULE (8/200606/1994) Subdivision/ Area/Cutting Unit Operation Conditions Purpose ALL Consult with Forest Service prior to cutting a fence Forest Service Range Specialist will be consulted to help mitigate impacts to users of Operation Purpose Sale Area a grazing allotment System Roads (CT5.31#) Wet Weather Hauling Protection of native and surfaced roads Examples of road damage include: •Subgrade pumping resulting in the contamination of surfacing by subgrade. •Drainage deficiencies causing loss of surfacing, saturation of subgrade layers degradation of surface course, or erosion of fill slopes. •isolated soft spots or ruts that can be repaired with incidental loads of rock are not "damage." •Permanent deformation of pavement cross section or degradation of asphalt surface. •Leaving tractor marks upon any bridge or structure, including asphalt, concrete, wood, or metal surfaces. •Bending or breaking damage to bridge rails, guardrails, culverts, cattleguards, gates, signs or signposts, markers, or other structures. •Destruction of road prism including ditches, catch basins, base and surfacing, or other items not correctable by normal maintenance activities and equipment. CT6.405 - ALTERNATE REMOVAL OF INCLUDED TIMBER (05/2005) Purchaser and Forest Service may agree to alternate removal requirements of Included Timber contained in AT2. Alternate removal requirements are to be set forth in an agreement signed by both Purchaser and Contracting Officer. The terms of the agreement binds both parties and becomes part of the timber sale contract. The development and execution of the agreement is based upon the determination by the Contracting Officer that removal of Included Timber is economically impractical if Purchaser has no ready market for such logs in the tributary area. A tributary area is defined as the area in which the Purchaser and competitors regularly deliver saw logs, or 200 miles from the Sale Area, whichever distance is greater. The agreement for alternate removal requirements shall be executed prior to removing any timber from the Payment Units included in the agreement. Alternate removal requirements shall apply only to whole units and not to portions of units. All material meeting alternate removal specifications shall be cut and removed from Sale Area by October 31, 2018 unless waived in writing by Forest Service. Captures the value of salvage sawtimber before it deteriorates. Sale Area Operations may occur when soil is dry; that is, to locations designed in the spring when soil moisture in the upper 8 inches is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to agreement. Volumes of material with alternate removal requirements will be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. In the summer and early fall After storm event(s) when soil moisture between 2-8 inches in depth is not sufficient to allow a soil sample to be squeezed and hold its shape, or will crumble when the hand is tapped. Protection of Soil. Sale Area No more than five landings may be open at one time. Control of Operations Sale Area Tillage of landings and skid trail approaches to 200 feet determined from the landings at slopes less than 25% National Cruise report for the sale. Purchaser will be required prior to charged for the closing of a Subdivision. This includes all NEW construct temporary roads not serving as public woodcutter access subsequent to completion of Timber Sale. To achieve the best results and prevent additional soil damage, a winged subsoiler should be used. Restoration of disturbed soil during operations.following: