PLUM ORCHARD
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
BEECH BOTTOM / HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN
TIMBER FOR SALE
WV-D4-047-5-2018
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, offers for sale the following timber on approximately116.5-acres of the 3,201-acre Wildlife Management Area in Fayette County. The purpose of this timber sale is to create and enhance game and nongame wildlife habitat.
Doyle Scale
Estimated Minimum Acceptable
Species Volume Bid Rate Per MBF
Black Cherry 2,409 $400.00
Black Oak 59,395 $120.00
Basswood 22,402 $150.00
Black Walnut 1,889 $400.00
Chestnut Oak 77,845 $145.00
Hickory 48,390 $75.00
Misc. 35,449 $50.00
Red Maple 99,958 $250.00
Red Oak 101,584 $200.00
Sugar Maple 40,417 $300.00
Scarlet Oak 37,510 $125.00
White Oak 6,538 $300.00
White Ash 1,398 $50.00
Yellow-Poplar 301,293 $125.00
All Pulpwood 275 Tons $2.00 Ton
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE BID $131,261.15
Sealed bids for this timber will be received by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, Bids will be received up to and including 10:00 a.m. on April 9, 2020 at West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, 2006 Robert C. Byrd Drive Beckley, WV 25801. Bids will be opened immediately afterwards.
A bid guarantee of 10% of the total bid price must accompany the bid and will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders.
Minimum acceptable bid shall be $131,261.15. Minimum bid per species must be met.
Full information concerning the timber, conditions of sale and submission of bid can be obtained from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, at (304) 256-6947.
A conducted inspection of the WMA project area and review of the sale contract will be held at 10:00 a.m. March 19, 2020. All persons interested in this tour should meet at the Wildlife Manager’s Office on Plum Orchard WMA.
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