United States IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S FOREST LIBRARY OF CONGRESS OVERSIGHT HEARING 7.1996 BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS, OF THE COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PRESIDENT CLINTON'S FOREST PLAN For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402 ISBN 0-16-053489-5 COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES DON YOUNG, Alaska, Chairman W.J. (BILLY) TAUZIN, Louisiana PETER G. TORKILDSEN, Massachusetts HELEN CHENOWETH, Idaho GEORGE P. RADANOVICH, California JOHN E. ENSIGN, Nevada GEORGE MILLER, California PAT WILLIAMS, Montana SAM GEJDENSON, Connecticut BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico ENI F.H. FALEOMAVAEGA, American TIM JOHNSON, South Dakota GERRY E. STUDDS, Massachusetts OWEN B. PICKETT, Virginia FRANK PALLONE, JR., New Jersey CALVIN M. DOOLEY, California CARLOS A. ROMERO-BARCELO, Puerto Rico MAURICE D. HINCHEY, New York ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD, Guam SAM FARR, California PATRICK J. KENNEDY, Rhode Island DANIEL VAL KISH, Chief of Staff CHRISTINE A. KENNEDY, Chief Clerk/Administrator SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND LANDS JAMES V. HANSEN, Utah, Chairman JOHN J. DUNCAN, JR., Tennessee JOEL HEFLEY, Colorado JOHN T. DOOLITTLE, California WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado RICHARD W. POMBO, California PETER G. TORKILDSEN, Massachusetts BARBARA CUBIN, Wyoming WES COOLEY, Oregon HELEN CHENOWETH, Idaho GEORGE P. RADANOVICH, California BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico ENI F.H. FALEOMAVAEGA, American GERRY E. STUDDS, Massachusetts FRANK PALLONE, JR., TiNEW JERSEY MAURICE D. HINCHEY, New York ALLEN FREEMYER, Staff Director/Counsel (II) 96-218453 KF27 1996c CONTENTS Bendix, Gerald, Hi-Ridge Lumber Company Chenoweth, Hon. Helen, a U.S. Representative from Idaho Cooley, Hon. Wes, a U.S. Representative from Oregon Hansen, Hon. James V., a U.S. Representative from Utah; and Chairman, Attachments to statement Smith, Joan, Supervisor-elect, Siskiyou County, California Thomas, Jack Ward, Chief, Forest Service, DOAg Tuchmann, Thomas, Special Assistant to the Secretary, DOAg California Forests at Risk: The Impact of the Recissions Act Logging Rider on National Forests in California, by Western Ancient Forest Devastating Logging Rider Impacts on the West Coast Fishing Industry, 275 Impacts of the Rider on the Northwest Forest Plan, Northwest Ecosystem 272 Record of Decision for Amendments to Forest Service and Bureau of Washington State Forests at Risk From the Recissions Logging Rider, 230 Communications submitted: Bailey, Nadine: Letter of March 11, 1996, to President Bill Clinton 77 |