LEWIS WETZEL WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
TIMBER FOR SALE
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, offers for sale the following timber on 52 acres of the 13,590-acre Lewis Wetzel Wildlife Management Area. The purpose of this timber sale is to create and enhance game and nongame wildlife habitat.
ESTIMATED VOLUMES
Lewis Wetzel WMA
Oak Ridge Timber Sale
Doyle Tree Scale
Species Board Feet
Basswood 26,954
Beech 7,938
BlackGum 5,095
Black Oak 6,375
Chestnut Oak 78,359
Hickory 4,161
Red Maple 21,672
Red Oak 79,389
Scarlet Oak 815
Sugar Maple 46,989
Sycamore 104
Tree of Heaven 75
White Ash 9,158
White Oak 17,084
Yellow Poplar 203,608
Sawtimber Total 507,776
Pulpwood Total 62.7 tons
Sealed bids for this timber sale can be mailed or hand delivered to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, Elkins Operations Center, P.O. Box 67, Elkins, WV 26241, located on Route 219/250 Ward Road prior to 9:00 a.m. on February 8th, 2017. Sealed bids will be opened at 3:00 p.m. on February 8th, 2017 at the Wildlife Resources Section Field office, located 3190 Buffalo Run Rd, Jacksonburg, WV 26377. Bids will be opened immediately after 3:00 pm.
A bid guarantee of 10{4ceb532c6f579389df471c6c1e832caf2346b74dc60fcbf6aabd4d29df3baf9c} of the total bid price must accompany each bid and will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders.
Lewis Wetzel WMA Oak Ridge Timber Sale – Minimum acceptable bid $85,634.63
Full information concerning the timber, conditions of sale and submission of bids can be obtained from the following location: WV Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, Staff Forester’s Office, P.O. Box 67, Elkins, WV 26241 (telephone: 304-637-0245, ext. 2080 or cell: 304-642-7233) or West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, District 1 Wildlife Biologist’s Office located at. P.O. Box 99 Farmington, WV 26571 (telephone 304-825-6787)
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