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Video: Bark Responds to the Mt. Hood Off-Road Plan

After almost two years of preparation, the Forest Service has released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Mt. Hood Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Plan. Currently Bark needs volunteer help in collecting data on the 8 proposed OHV areas.
Bark Public Service Announcement

This release of the DEIS begins a 60-day comment period in which the public can respond to the proposal before October 28, 2009. If you would like to communicate with the Forest Service regarding the OHV Plan, write, email or call Jennie O'Connor Card Mt. Hood National Forest 6780 Highway 35 Parkdale, Oregon 97041 (541) 352-6002 ext. 634

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