Forest Service advertises Eagle Creek Timber sale

LEAVENWORTH — The U.S. Forest Service is advertising the Eagle Creek DxP Timber Sale in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

The sale includes Douglas fir and ponderosa pine, according to the Forest Service timber sale listing. The sale is associated with the Eagle Creek area of the Wenatchee River Ranger District northeast of Leavenworth.

The broader Eagle Creek Project covers about 5,130 acres and includes commercial and noncommercial thinning, biomass removal, prescribed burning and pile burning. The Forest Service has said the work is intended to address forest conditions, wildlife habitat and hazardous fuels.

Sale documents and bidding information are available through the U.S. Forest Service Eagle Creek DxP Timber Sale page.