Olympic Peninsula Conservation Programs
Forest Stewardship Program (FSP)
Program level:
National
Land use:
Forest
Provider:
Washington DNR
Benefits provided:
Free technical assistance, Marketing/Recognition
Water-focused program:
No
Receive planning help for forest health.
Overview
Description:
Evaluate and improve your forest’s health. Reduce threats from wildfire, insects, diseases, animal damage and invasive vegetation. Improve your land’s fish and wildlife habitat, aesthetics and recreational potential. Increase tree growth and economic productivity from timber and other forest products. Qualify for financial incentives and recognition programs.
Eligibility:
Owners of 5 or more acres are eligible for an advisory site visit at no cost. Owners of smaller acreages can receive consultation from DNR by telephone or email.
Financial benefit:
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Contact information
Contact person:
Matt Provencher
Organization:
Small Forest Landowner Office
Phone number:
360-902-1494
Email:
Information last updated on November 1, 2021.
Planning Importance
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