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<br />002881 <br /> <br />CHANGE FIGURE III-l1 (FEIS PAGE III-90) AND REPLACE WITH THE rou.oWING: <br />FIGURE 111-17. <br /> <br />LAND TENTATIVELY SUITABLE FOR TIMBER PRODUCTION <br /> <br />(Total National Forest Area - 2,953,186) <br /> <br />Acres <br /> <br /> <br />43% <br /> <br /> <br />Area Not Capaple <br /> <br />1,266,357 <br /> <br />Area Not Available <br /> <br />320,038 <br /> <br />44% <br /> <br />Area Not Suitable <br /> <br />51,891 <br /> <br /> <br />Area Capable, Available <br />and Tentatively Suitable <br />for Timber Productions 1,314,900 <br /> <br />REHOVE FIRST PARAGRAPH UNDER FIGURE 111-11 (FEIS PAGE 111-90) AND REPLACE WITH <br />THE FOu.oWING: <br /> <br />The Forest contains 384,702 acres of aspen classified as tentatively suitable <br />forest land. Commercial harvesting of aspen to provide wood fiber for industry <br />is now possible. 1\ demand for aspen now exists in the Forest's marketing <br />area. This new industry, producing waferwOOd, arrived shortly after the <br />original Forest Plan was finalized. See previous discussion of aspen at tqe <br />beginning of this chapter and Appendix B, Timber Resource Demand Analysis. <br /> <br />REHOVE SlITII AND SEVENTH PARAGRAPHS (FEIS PAGE 111-91) AND REPLACE WITH TlIE <br />FOu.oWING: <br /> <br />A timber economic efficiency analysis was performed in accordance with NFMA <br />regulations. The Forest's linear programming model (FORPLAN II) was used to <br />accomplish the analysis. Appendix E (In this AHS see Appendices C and 0) <br />displays timber economic efficiency analysis. <br /> <br />14 <br />