Business · 01/11/1995Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Agriculture to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Indian River Timber Sale in Tongass National Forest, Alaska

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The US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service plans to assess the environmental impacts of a proposed timber sale in the Indian River project area of the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, which includes the construction of new roads, harvesting of timber, and regeneration of new stands of trees.

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