Important Hearing Regarding Headwaters Forest – 9/16 San Francisco
Important Hearing Regarding Headwaters Forest Friday September 16, 9:00 – 11:00 in San Francisco In 1999 the state and federal government completed a deal with the Pacific Lumber Company to purchase roughly 7,500 acres of Headwaters Forest in Humboldt County near Eureka. This deal was contingent upon a complex framework of federal and state documents detailing how future logging would protect forests, endangered species and timber jobs over the next 50 years. The Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) and the Sierra Club were intimately involved in reviewing all of these long term management documents. Based on the review of our …