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 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 Collection Site Open to
Mountain Residents
Note: hours of operation for each site are strictly enforced.
County residents can use a wood and slash
drop-off site just north of Allenspark/Meeker Park in Larimer County at
no charge through early September...more
The Nederland Transfer Station and Recycling Drop-off Center is
accepting tree slash through Labor Day weekend. The Nederland site is limited to
tree slash under 6" in diameter...
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