USDA, Custer National Forest, 1310 Main, Billings, MT 59105

F -- PRE-COMMERCIAL TREE THINNING WITH SLASH TREATMENT SOL R1-08-98-37 DUE 081398 POC kATHLEEN A. BENSON, 406-248-9885 X230 Project consists of 189 acres of pre-commercial thinning with slash treatment includes labor, equipment, wupervision, transportation operating supplies and incidentals.Project is located in the southeast portion of the Ashland Ranger District, in Powder River County, approximately 45 miles south of Ashland, MT. Contract time 110 days. Estimated start work September 1998. Posted 07/14/98 (W-SN222827). (0195)

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