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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 818 (Introduced in House) — To address the bark beetle epidemic, drought, deteriorating forest health conditions, and high risk of wildfires on N... · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Use of emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects for high-risk areas

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Upon designation of a high-risk area in a State, the Governor of the State may provide for the development of proposed emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects for the high-risk area. The Secretary concerned also may develop emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects. In preparing proposed emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects, the Governor of a State and the Secretary concerned shall— take into account managing for rights of way, protection of watersheds, protection of wildlife and endangered species habitat, safe-guarding water resources, and protecting local communities from wildfires; and emphasize activities that thin the forest to provide the greatest health and longevity of the forest.
In preparing proposed emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects, the Governor of a State shall consult with county government from affected counties, and with affected Indian tribes. If the Secretary concerned develops a proposal, the Secretary concerned shall consult with the Governor of the affected State, county government from affected counties, and affected Indian tribes. The Governor of a State shall submit proposed emergency hazardous fuels reduction projects to the Secretary concerned for implementation.
The Secretary concerned shall implement hazardous fuels reduction projects proposed by Governors within 60 days of the date on which the Secretary receives the proposal. The Secretary concerned shall implement hazardous fuels reduction projects proposed by the Secretary concerned within 60 days of the date on which the proposal is finalized.
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