USDA Forest Service, Southern Sierra Province, Stanislaus National Forest, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA 95370-5909

F -- GROVELAND GRAPPLE/SHEARING SOL IFB R5-16-98-20 DUE 060198 POC Southern Sierra Province, Thad Waterbury, Contracting Officer, (209) 532-3671 Ext. 247 This contract will include grapple piling of slash for initial site preparation prior to burning. It will be divided into at least three items. One item will include a shearing option. Estimated start work date is June 15, 1998. Work is to be performed on the Groveland Ranger District and consists of an estimated 615 acres. See Note(s): 1, 3. (0104)

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