Forest Health and Biomass Project Specialist

Position will coordinate three important agency efforts to improve forest health and increase use of forest biomass. • Coordinate development of contract language and agency procedures to increase biomass utilization from forest health and fuels reduction projects on private land in northeast Washington; • Provide staff support and coordinate a Forest Health Technical Advisory Committee process in accordance with RCW 76.06 to produce a recommendation for the Commissioner of Public Lands; and • Develop and pilot a landowner incentive payment program for forest health restoration in cooperation with the Forest Practices Division Landowner Assistance Program in northeast Washington.

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