Description
This timber sale offers a 215‑acre parcel in Potter County, Pennsylvania, with roughly 1,265 MBF of certified sawtimber and 300 HCF of pulpwood. Bidders must provide a $10,000 bid deposit, meet a minimum lump‑sum bid of $170,664.90, construct a 0.25‑mile haul road, and perform seeding and mulching of disturbed areas. The contract expires on 31 Oct 2028, requiring completion of road construction and site restoration before that date.
• 215 ac of forest land containing mixed hardwood species (primarily red oak, chestnut oak, black cherry)
• Required certifications: FSC and SFI for all harvested timber
• Mandatory haul‑road construction (0.25 mi) and seeding/mulching of ~2 ac disturbed area
• Minimum bid $170,664.90; $10,000 bid deposit; performance deposit tiered by bid amount
• Contract expiration 31 Oct 2028 with possible extensions (5 % of unreleased block value per month)
• No whole‑tree harvesting; specific species and seasonal restrictions apply