OAR 629-630-0000
Purpose

(1)

Harvesting of forest tree species is an integral part of forest management by which wood for human use is obtained and by which forests are established and tended.

(2)

Harvesting operations result in a temporary disturbance to the forest environment.

(3)

The purpose of the harvesting rules is to establish standards for forest practices that will maintain the productivity of forestland, minimize soil and debris entering waters of the state, and protect wildlife and fish habitat.

(4)

OARs 629-630-0000 (Purpose) through 629-630-0800 (Yarding; Ground-based Equipment Near Waters of the State) shall be known as the harvesting rules.

(5)

The harvesting rules shall apply to all forest practices regions unless otherwise indicated.

Source: Rule 629-630-0000 — Purpose, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=629-630-0000.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 629-630-0000’s source at or​.us