Forest Health News/Info
Mountain Pine Beetle, Slash, and Tree Waste in Boulder County
Currently Colorado is experiencing widespread tree mortality due to epidemic
conditions of mountain pine beetle infestations. Mountain pine beetle activity
has increased dramatically from 2006 to 2007 in the mountains, including Boulder County (2006-2007 Flight
Maps), and is forecast to increase exponentially over the next several years. ...more
Additional Resources
For frequently asked questions and information about forest health and the
mountain pine beetle, please visit:
A collaborative site that
combines information from the counties of Boulder, Clear Creek,
Gilpin and Larimer, the Colorado State Forest Service, Rocky
Mountain National Park, the Colorado State University extension, and
the U.S. Forest Service.
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What's Happening in Boulder County Forest Health...
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Wood and slash drop-off site currently closed for the season
Collection sites (note: hours of operation for each site are strictly enforced.)
As a reminder, county residents can also use the County’s and the City of
Boulder’s year-round organic waste drop-off center at Western Disposal Services’ Transfer Station.
more...
Hours of operation:
Mon- Fri: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
year-round
Saturdays: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (March to November) and 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. (November
to March)
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