10-31-2019, 4:16pm
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Originally Posted by MrPeabody
There are no California laws preventing anyone from trimming around power lines. There are 26,000 miles of power lines in Northern California alone. This is no small project once it's been ignored for so long. There are access issues sometimes on private property and the federal government owns most of the forest in California. They (The Feds) do prohibit cutting anything in their forests. Some legislation needs to be passed to address the private property issue. Between The Feds, corporate ownership and private ownership, the state of California owns approximately 1% of the forest in the state.
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What about raking the forests, AKA underbrushing? And what about prescribed, controlled burns when weather conditions are favorable? Why doesn't CA manage its forests the way other states do?
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