The County of Riverside is soliciting quotations for hazardous fuel removal and tree abatement for the Astro Camp Property. The project involves logging costs for the entire project and hourly rates for a registered professional forester. A mandatory bidders meeting was held on April 18, 2013, and the bid submission date was April 30, 2013. The project is located in Idyllwild, CA, and the terrain consists of steep west and south-facing slopes.
• The project is 10 acres in size and is located along the southwestern slopes adjacent to highway 243 south of Idyllwild.
• The project can be accessed from multiple existing skid trails located along highway 243.
• The project can be accessed from turnout along 243 at mile marker 3.
• Elevations on the project range from approximately 5200 feet to 5400 feet.
• Soils on the project consist of decomposed granite and natural erosion is actively occurring.