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10/10/10
POPLAR
TREELENGTH
DELIVERED TO:
Verso Paper,
ISLAND FALLS,
MAINE
Contract #B0504
SPECIES: Poplar
DIAMETER:
Minimum Top - 4.0" for treelength
Minimum Butt -
7.0"
Maximum Butt - 16"
LENGTH:
Treelength - Minimum 16', no maximum
crook and is free of knots. The remainder of the stem must have
knots cut flush to the bole of the stem, crook, sweep that is less than 4" in 8'
of length, butt flare not to exceed 2" in a one foot of rise (measured from the butt
along taper of the stem 1' back)
All long wood should be loaded so that it can be unloaded safely and efficiently.
Butts and tops should be aligned; pieces of wood should not be intertwined.
50% of the butt diameter measured on the flat surface of hole or rot;
no dead wood or burnt wood or foreign materials, including metal or plastic. Live trees only -
cut less than 30 days prior to delivery, no excessive discoloration (gray or black) and no excessive end
checking.
The scaler will have the final decision as to accept or reject individual stems, sticks or the entire load
not meeting specificiations.
DELIVERED PRICES
Island Falls
- $53.12/ton
DELIVERY HOURS:
(U.S. times)
Island Falls - Monday - Friday 6 am -
3 pm