Development of Innovative Cost-Saving Methodology for Forest Inventory

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
MN DNR
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
June 2019
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2016, Chp. 186, Sec. 2, Subd. 03o
Appropriation Language

$800,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources to develop and pilot a new and more cost-effective methodology for an enhanced stand-based forest inventory, with the goal of extending the methodology statewide. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2019, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Dennis
Last Name
Kepler
Organization Name
MN DNR
Street Address
483 Peterson Rd
City
Grand Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
55744
Phone
(218) 322-2512
Email
dennis.kepler@state.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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