At-Risk Legacy Forest

Evergreen Gold Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Evergreen Gold timber sale, scheduled for auction in the end of 2024 would log some of the best only remaining legacy forests in southern Capitol State Forest. The sale is located in Thurston Counties and contains trees over 100 years old.

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Tree Well Timber Sale (WA DNR)

Tree Well timber sale, scheduled for auction at the end of 2024 targets forests that originated in 1931 that are bursting with old-growth legacy trees. Unit two is directly north of an occupied Marbled Murrelet Nest Site. If this area is clear cut it would further fragment this rare habitat.

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Parched Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Parched Timber Sale, scheduled for auction at the end of 2024 targets a high-elevation primary forest, on a mountaintop above the Elwha River dam site. This forest originated after a fire in 1880 and has never been logged before. Unit 3A of this forest contains Whipplea modesta, which is a critically imperiled plant in the State of Washington

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Five Dollar Bill Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Five Dollar Bill Timber sale, scheduled for the end of 2024 targets one of the only remaining legacy forests in Doty State Forest.

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Four Score Timber Sale (WA DNR)

Silver Vista Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Silver Vista timber sale includes areas that have never been logged in Clark County. These areas natural regenerated from the Yacolt burn in 1902, and have since regenerated into diverse forests with trees up to 40 inches in diameter. The sale is scheduled to be auctioned in October 2024

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Trapped Web (WA DNR)

The Trapped Web timber sale, scheduled for 2028 targets one of the only remaining patches of legacy forest in the north end of Hood Canal State Forest. This sale is home to hosts of western red cedar and is well on its way to becoming old growth.

Wiki Web (WA DNR)

The Wiki Web timber sale, scheduled for 2026 targets one of the largest remaining patches of legacy forest in the north end of Hood Canal State Forest. This sale is home to hosts of western red cedar and is well on its way to becoming old growth.

Redshirt Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Redshirt timber sale, located in the Siouxon Creek watershed in northern Clark County targets spotted owl habitat. The forest is approximately 120 years old and has never been logged before. It's scheduled for auction in April 2027, revenue from this timber sale would go to the Evergreen State College and several other Washington state universities.

Parasol Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Parasol Timber Sale in Whatcom County targets a diverse mixed hardwoods and conifer forest with cedar trees over 5 feet in diameter. It borders Lake Whatcom Park and is set to be auctioned at the end of 2024.

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Link N Log Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Link N Log timber sale located in the Hood Canal State Forest in Mason County is scheduled for auction in 2027. It would log the higher elevation slopes of Dow Mountain.

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Mild Bill Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Mild Bill timber sale which is scheduled for 2027 with log so if the only remaining legacy forests in southern Capitol State Forest. The sale is located in Thurston and Grays Harbor Counties and contains trees over 100 years old.

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Mass Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Mass timber sale in Capital State Forest is located at the Fall Creek Campground, the forest is about 80-120 years old and is scheduled for auction in 2027. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Schism Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Schism timber sale is one of the only remaining mature forests on the west side of Capitol State Forest, the forest is about 100 years old and is scheduled for auction in 2026. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Mr Mint Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Mr Mint timber sale in Capital State Forest is located above Waddel Creek, the forest is about 100 years old and is scheduled for 2028. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Beets Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Beets timber sale in Capital State Forest is located above Waddel Creek, the forest is about 80-90 years old and is scheduled for 2026. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Corncob TV Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Corncob TV timber sale in Capital State Forest is located above Waddel Creek, the forest is about 80-90 years old and is scheduled for 2029. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Lizard Lounge Timber Sale (WA DNR)

Unit 4 of the LIzard Lounge timber sale in Capital State Forest is located above Mima Falls, the forest is over 100 years old and contains a small growth of old growth. The sale is scheduled for 2027. All mature forests should be protected. 

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Weatherman Timber Sale (WA DNR)

Dungeness and Dragons Timber Sale (WA DNR)

The Dungeness and Dragons Timber Sale will log a 100 year old forests on steep slopes above the Dungeness River in Clallam County. It is scheduled for auction in the fall of 2024.