September 7, 2006
Contact: Lesley A. Collins,
307-261-7603

BLM Issues Firewood Permits in Muddy Mountain Area

On September 13, 2006, Firewood and Post and Pole permits will be available from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Casper Field Office.

Permits are limited and will be issued on a first come first serve basis from September 13 to September 20, 2006. Permits must be obtained at the Casper Field Office located at 2987 Prospector Drive between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

The cost is $11.00 per cord and there is a three cord limit of firewood per individual. All firewood must be removed by Wednesday, September 20, 2006. Available areas and individual trees will be designated and marked by BLM prior to the sale. Firewood can be cut in these areas and only those marked trees are available for firewood use.

For more information please contact the BLM Casper Field Office at 307-261-7600 or visit the office at the address above.

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