OAR 736-018-0050: Management of State Park Forests: Policy

The State Parks and Recreation Division shall manage forest resources to provide for the public’s enjoyment and to protect the natural resources. The Division shall determine the sensitivity of a forest where management needs are identified, and use the least disruptive practice feasible to accomplish management objectives. The Division shall involve the public in significant forest management programs. In emergencies, the Division may take the appropriate action and follow up with necessary evaluation after the action.