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07-014 395 Norths Farms Road-Forest Cutting Plan 2-17-20110 Forest Cutting Plan and Notice of Intent under M.G.L. Chapter 132 — The Forest Cutting Practices Act, 304 CMR 11.00 (Effective Date: 1/1/04) Use Only• SC -3 SC-4 Z DCR Number A14' 515(- • I t Case No. Length of Crossing Recd o� r l Nat. Hert. 1--Q arest Start ' �� 1 f Nat. Hert. Imp. Bridge River Basin ��"''`� Pub. Dr. Wat. LE ST Gen.Obj. ti-� ACEC /'; Buy er Landoner w FO Ford Location Town Northampton Road _ 395 North Farms Road Acres 12 Proposed Start Date 2/15/11 Vol. MBF 20.6 Vol. Cds. 45 Vol. Tons Plan Preoarer Name Michael Barry Address 546 South Mountain Road Town, State, Zip Northfield, Ma 01360 Phone Type ofPreparer Mass licensed forester *Mass. Forester License # 11 *Required for land under Ch61, Ch61A or Forest Stewardship Landowner Name Frederic Mackler Mailing Address 395 North Farms Road Town, State, Zip Northamptom, Ma 01060 Phone Ch61 ❑ Ch61A Z Stew ❑ *Case # 214 -8433 Est" Stumpage Value Lice nsed Timber Harvester ** Name Address Town, State, Zip Phone Mass. Lic. Harvester # ** This information may be supplied after the plan is approved, but before work begins. Stream Crossings Indicate locat=sin SC -2 SC -3 SC-4 WC -3 WC-4 Length of Crossing Note: TH • TB 5kHeight Mitigation Bridge FR Frozen DR Dry LE ST Applicant must provide DCR with relevant information all • LO Wetland Crossin Indicate location on map WC-1 WC -2 WC -3 WC-4 Length of Crossing of Bottom Note: TH • TB Lic. Tim. Hair Timbe Mitigation Bridge SE Seed MU Mulch FR Frozen DR Dry LE ST Stabilization Applicant must provide DCR with relevant information all • LO Buy er Landoner w FO Filte Strips Indicate location on map FS -1 FS -2 FS-3 FS 4 Width (50', 100', or VA) Harvesting in Wetlands Indicate location on map HW_1 _ gW 3 I3W 4 -- Area I lit. /1?'P0V 1� 6r- S ISO j r L �T+ FJ ✓� LLF of— Pre— Darer Mass. Lic. For, Type CU of Crossing Culvert stabilization Mitigation -Type of Bottom Note: TH • TB Lic. Tim. Hair Timbe BR Bridge SE Seed MU Mulch FR Frozen DR Dry LE ST Ledge Applicant must provide DCR with relevant information all • LO Buy er Landoner w FO Ford CO Corduroy OT Other MU Stony y Mud be plan p Y be fore may approved and cutting may begin. OT Other PO OT Poled Other ST Stone GR Gravel Some for entry activities, such as prescribed burning and pesticide or fertilizer application HB Ha Bales Y T - Other OT Other may require additional permits. Consult MA Forestry BMP Manual for furtherinformation. If Other (OT) ) is used in any category an explanation must be given on an attached narrative 9\ page Pg 3 of 5 Prod ucts to be Harvested* Species Mbf/Cds ST -2 Mbf /Cds White Pine Forest Type Red Maple Red Pine WK WP/Hem Sugar Maple 12 Pitch Pine LT Red Oak 6.8 Hemlock Intermediate Harvests: CT Commercial Thin Black Oak 13.8 Spruce CT White Oak SB Other Sftwd. Type of Cut Other Hdwd. NT Non Com Thin White Ash RP Red Pine Total Mbf Zp Beech OT Landowner Cordwood (Cds) 45 White Birch Non- Standard Systems:* SW Pulp (Tons) SR Red Spruce B & Y Birch N Red Oak PP HW Pulp (Tons) LT Black Cherry SA SN Chips (Tons) HG Highgrade* DL Diameter Limit* Landowner Signature The most important information on a cutting plan is the Landowner's objective, as this will determine which trees will be harvested and which will remain; this decision will also determine the future condition of the forest for decades to come. After having read the Massachusetts Forest Cutting Plan Information Sheet on page one, indicate your objective by checking the appropriate box below. LT — Long -term Forest Management ❑ ST - Short -term Harvest Planned management of the forest to achieve one or more of the Harvest of trees with the main intention of producing following objectives: produce immediate'and maximize long -term short-term income with minimal consideration given to income, enhance wildlife habitat, improve recreational opportunities, improving the future forest condition, which often results protect soil and water quality, or produce forest specialty products. in a forest dominated by poor quality and low value species. I (we) have read the Massachusetts Cutting Plan Information Sheet, and am aware of my (our) management options. I (we) hereby certify that I (we) have the legal authority to carry out the operation described above. I (we) certify that I (we) have notified the Conservation Commission in the town in which the operation is to take place and the abutters of record within two hundred feet of the area to be harvested. I (we) understand that the volumes and values (Ch61 only) in this plan have not been independently verified by the service forester upon approval and ill report fmal values and volumes to the Director or his/her agent if the final figures differ from those reported. Signatdl" of lando wner(s) Determination and Status Approved Disapproved Cutting Plan *Note: Volumes and values indicated in the Plan are as reported by the plan preparer and have not been independently verified by the service forester upon approval. Mbf = thousand board feet. Cutting Standards Indicate location on map ST - ST -2 ST -3 ST -4 Forest Type OM Source ofReeeneration WK WP/Hem Acres 12 Red Maple LT Leave Tree Landowner Objective LT Intermediate Harvests: CT Commercial Thin AD Advanced WH WP/Hdwd WO WP /Oak Designation of Trees CT Beech SB Stand Boundary Type of Cut CT NT Non Com Thin SE Natural Seed PL Plant RP Red Pine Source of Regeneration Bee/Bir/Map SF Oak/Hdwd SM Spruce/Fir Sugar Maple OT Landowner Other Objective Date 3 / -- 1% FEW Expires ' �­ A13 Final Report and Comments I hereby certify that the afore described Forest Cutting Plan and all relevant statues have been substantially complied with. 1-6 n ice Forester/Director's Agent Date Expires Ser_ For. Ints_ Extension 1 ❑ 2❑ App 1 Dis 1 App 2 Dis 2 Amendment ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ / Forest Tvces WP White Pine HK Hemlock OM Mixed Oak Desimation CT of Trees Cut Tree Type of Cut SH Shelterwood Source ofReeeneration WK WP/Hem HH Hem/Hdwd RM Red Maple LT Leave Tree ST Seed Tree Intermediate Harvests: CT Commercial Thin AD Advanced WH WP/Hdwd WO WP /Oak BC Blck Cherry BE Beech SB Stand Boundary CC Clear Cut NT Non Com Thin SE Natural Seed PL Plant RP Red Pine BB OH Bee/Bir/Map SF Oak/Hdwd SM Spruce/Fir Sugar Maple OT Landowner Other Objective SE Selection Non- Standard Systems:* CO Coppice SR Red Spruce OR N Red Oak PP Pitch Pine LT Long -term Mgt. SA SN Salvage Sanitation HG Highgrade* DL Diameter Limit* DS Direct Seed OT Other ST Short-term Har. OT Other* *If Other (OT) or a non - standard system is used an explanation must be given on attached narrative page pg 4 of 5 Signature of Service Forester/Director's Agent Date A a Forest Cutting Plan Narrative Page (Effective Date: 1/1/04) Use this page to provide further explanation or if Other (OT) was used in any category on pages 3 or 4. Landowner Town File Number Mackler Northampton Use this Section to provide further explanation or if Other (OT) was used in any category in the Best Management Practices Section on Page 3. In addition to marked trees, all Red Maple and Blac Birth 2-6 inches DBH will be cut in this harvest UGS of other species 2 -6 inches w ill also be cut in thi harvest Use this Section to describe the types of trees to be harvested and/or retained if Other (OT) was used for "Designation of Trees" in the Stand Treatment Section on page 4. Stand No. Species to be Cut Size of Trees to be Cut Quality of Trees to be Cut % BA/Acre Removed Use this Section to describe how Chapter 132 requirements will be met if a non standard system (HG, DL, or OT) was used for the "Type of Cut" in the Cutting Standards Section on page 4. Stand No. Source of How will Regeneration be obtained/protected? Regeneration If using AD - Describe the species present and how the regeneration will be protected (ea. AD, SE ) If using SE - Describe the source of the seed and the number of seed trees /acre Stand No. Desired Future Condition npQnrih, —hnt the ctnnl is avn r+erl 4n 1...,1 1:1,e F.,. f ...., i1.e 1... ..1.. A. +I- .....1:+ pg 5 of 5 Chapter 61A Boundary and Forest Stand Map Property of Frederic and Susan Madder Located on North Farms Road, Northampton, Massachusetts N 0 F Legend Property Boundary - - -- Stand Boundary ---------- -- - --- Woods RoadlTrail Stone Wall Stream Wetfand hIfkj D 250 500 1,000 Feet 1 inch equals 250 feet r ' z41. Z ` _��` 1 �� ,.•� "'/"+ . N wee[ ,rte �.�• •ir -f ? $ I` O N - Map prepared by Legend Property Boundary - - -- Stand Boundary ---------- -- - --- Woods RoadlTrail Stone Wall Stream Wetfand hIfkj D 250 500 1,000 Feet 1 inch equals 250 feet J Chapter 61A Property Location Map Property of Frederic and Susan Mackler Located on North Farms Road, Northampton, Massachusetts 1 T )®R L V t . -- - YN6 h' Farms. T . w- I j i . z J C1 Map prepared by .1 Z, Sprin "1 r 7 %�• Pit i - - rove � r r N igh ge j gh h , ­. 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