Green Mountain National Forest Hazard Tree Falling

Recreation sites on the Rochester and Middlebury Ranger Districts are each located in heavily wooded areas. To provide for the safety of visitors the trees are inspected to ensure that hazard trees are identified and felled to protect life and property. The purpose of this contract is to ensure hazardous trees are felled immediately after identification and the slash is chipped. Mitigating the risk posed by hazardous trees provides for the safety of visitors, employees, and personal and government owned property.