BANDIT TIMBER SALE Highlights Iron River Ranger District OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST The Bandit Timber Sale Area is along the south side of FR 3110, 2.1 mi

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8 BANDIT TIMBER SALE Highlights Iron River Ranger District OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST The Bandit Timber Sale Area is along the south side of FR 3110, 2.1 miles south of Iron County Highway 436 (Smokey Lake Road), and 16.1 miles west of Iron River, Michigan. 3 of the 11 harvest units have a summer logging opportunity (excludes road right-of-way units). Required deposits of $8, ($1.78CCF) for deferred maintenance of roads by the Forest Service will be paid by the Purchaser in addition to Current Contract Rates. Timber Cutting Summary SPECIES & PRODUCTS ADVERTISED RATES 88 CCF Mixed Conifer Sawtimber $ CCF Mixed Hardwood Sawtimber $ CCF Red & White Pine Sawtimber $ CCF Sugar Maple Sawtimber $ CCF Aspen Pulpwood $ CCF Mixed Conifer Pulpwood $ ,433 CCF Mixed Hardwood Pulpwood $ CCF Pine Pulpwood $62.51 Total Advertised Value of Stumpage = $229, Normal Operating Season: December 15 - March 15 Location: T42N R37W, Sections 1, 2 and 3, Iron County, Michigan. Termination Date: July 31, 2017 Pre-haul Maintenance: $15, (appraisal allowance) Required Bid Guarantee: $23,000 Specified Road Work: $2, Road Maintenance Deposits: $1.78CCF Estimated Temporary Development Costs: $7, Bid Opening DateTime: December 16, 2013, 1:00 p.m. (Local time) Place of Bid Opening Iron RiverWatersmeet Ranger District office facilities on U.S. Hwy 2, across from the Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center. Bid results may be obtained by contacting the Iron RiverWatersmeet Ranger District after bid opening. Results will also be posted to the Ottawa National Forest website at Prospective purchasers are cautioned that cutting or otherwise damaging any timber, tree, or other forest product except as authorized is prohibited (36CFR). This regulation applies to the cutting, chipping, or chopping of trees to determine tree suitability for specialty products within the proposed sale area. For more information, please contact the Iron RiverWatersmeet Ranger District for a prospectus: E23979 US 2 East, Watersmeet, MI 49969, (906) or TTY (906) or visit the Ottawa NF The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA s TARGET Center at (202) (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC or call (800) (voice) or (202) (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

9 SALE AREA MAP Bandit T.S. Ottawa National Forest Iron River Ranger District T42N R37W Sec: 1, 2 & 3 Compartment 142 Gross Acres: 793 Iron County, Michigan Net Acres: 482 ô C 3 R C Powell # P ô 17 " P 3111 ô B Miles # # A Wisconsin " ô 14 ô 15 ô ô 13 PA C R ô 5 T43N R37W T42N R37W Payment Timber Slash Unit Designation Treatment 3 CTM SDZ,(2) 4 CTM SDZ,(2) 5 CTM SDZ,(2) 6 CTM SDZ,(1),(2) 7 CTM SDZ,(1),(2) 13 CTM SDZ,(1),(2) 14 CTM SDZ,(1),(2) 15 CTM SDZ,(1),(2) 16 CTM SDZ,(2) 17 CTM SDZ,(2) 18 CTM SDZ,(2) 21 (ROW) CTM SDZ,(2) 22 (ROW) CTM SDZ,(2) ô B 3113 ô 4 P ô 21 P 3110 ô 3 M 3110-F õ 68 6 PI R Skirvanie Pit Bandit TS ô 22 Vicinity Map 1 Page 1 of 2

10 LEGEND Bandit Timber Sale Sale Area Boundary, BT1.1 Payment Unit Boundary, BT1.1 1 CTM P P P R R R M Payment Unit Number, BT1.1 Cut Tree Marked Prior to Advertisement, BT2.35, CT2.355#, CT6.412 Existing Transportation System Road, BT5.1 Keep Open, Existing Transportation System Road, BT5.12, BT5.4, CT5.12# Existing Road, Hauling Prohibited, BT5.12, CT5.12# Existing Road, Use Prohibited BT5.12, CT5.12# Existing Road, Use Restricted BT5.12, CT5.12# Maintenance Drainage Structure, Purchaser FurnishInstall Culvert, CT5.31#, T-8340 Purchaser Install Berm on System Road, CT5.31#, T-8620 # PI õ " SDZ SDZ(1) SDZ(2) Specified Road Construction, AT7, AT8, BT5.2, BT5.23, BT6.22, BT6.222, BT6.361, Schedule of Items Protection of Improvements, BT6.22, Existing Gate on FR 3223 (Skirvanie Pit), CT5.31#,T-8620 Streamcourse Protection, Block Marks Upper Limit, Arrow Indicates Flow Direction, BT6.5 Wetland Protection, BT6.62, CT6.62# Slash Disposal, BT6.7, CT6.7# Slash Disposal Zone, BT6.7, CT6.7# Slash Disposal Zone, BT6.7, CT6.7# Other Ownership Safety Purchaser to Provide and Maintain Traffic Control Signs, BT6.33 Protect Known Survey Monuments, BT6.23 Material Source, CT5.221#, T-8130 Spot Surface ReplacementReplenishment (Skirvanie Pit, T43N-R37W, Section 10) R C Powell Page 2 of 2