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Policies, Resolutions & Letters

These statements, resolutions and letters reflect positions and decisions made by the members of the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition on variety of issues. Some of these reflect decisions made solely by our State Forestry members (Council of Western State Foresters).

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Policy Statements
 
pdf icon Council of Western State Foresters Planning Rule Principles - July 16, 2010
pdf icon A Framework for Forests and Climate Change: - February 18, 2009
pdf icon Cross-Boundary Authorities and Opportunities - January 7, 2009
pdf icon Climate Change and Western Forests - December 14, 2007
pdf icon The Connection Between Healthy Forests and Clean and Abundant Water - November 17, 2004
pdf icon The Threat and Impact of Invasive Species in the West: Strategies for Success - November 20, 2003
pdf icon Forestlands at Risk: Forest Health and Wildfire - January 17, 2003

Resolutions
 
pdf icon Tax Incentive Opportunities for Private Forest Landowners - May 9, 2001
pdf icon Pacific Islands Committee Forest Inventory and Analysis - May 9, 2001
pdf icon National Guard preparedness for Wildfire Suppression Deployment - October 3, 2000
pdf icon Use and Allocation of Potential Increases to the State Fire Assistance Budget - May 18, 2000
pdf icon Strengthening Western Urban Forestry Research - May 18, 2000
pdf icon Interagency Cooperation - May 18, 2000

Letters of Comment
 
pdf icon CWSF Comments on Major Source Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - August 23, 2010
pdf icon CWSF Comments on Area Source Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - August 23, 2010
pdf icon CWSF Comments on Guidelines for CEQ NEPA - May 24, 2010
pdf icon CWSF comment on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 16, 2010
pdf icon AK comments on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 16, 2010
link icon NASF comments on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 16, 2010
pdf icon MT comments on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 15, 2010
pdf icon WY comments on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 12, 2010
pdf icon CA comments on Forest Service Planning NOI - February 12, 2010
pdf icon CWSF - Group letter on the new Land and Resource Management Planning Rule - October 20, 2009
pdf icon CWSF Comments on Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Changes to NEPA - September 27, 2009
pdf icon CWSF Comments on the Biomass Crop Assistance Program - August 4, 2009
pdf icon CWSF sign on letter to Interior Appropriations Subcommittee on FLRA - June 3, 2009
pdf icon CWSF Completed Climate Change/Cap & Trade Questionnaire to House Committee on Ag - April 15, 2009
pdf icon WFLC Comments on the Western Governors Association's Renewable Energy Zones - March 2, 2009
pdf icon CWSF Comments on the USDA Biorefinery Assistance Program - January 30, 2009
pdf icon CWSF Group Letter of Support for House Economic Stimulus Package - January 21, 2009
pdf icon Group Letter of Support on Supplemental for Fire Transfer Funds - September 15, 2008
pdf icon Council of Western State Foresters in Support of Good Neighbor Authority, - August 25, 2008
pdf icon WFLC Comments to the WCI's Design of the Regional Cap-and-Trade Program - August 13, 2008
pdf icon Comments to the Western Climate Initiative's Cap-and-Trade Recommendations - June 5, 2008
pdf icon WFLC Comments to the Western Climate Initiative's Offset Recommendations - April 16, 2008
pdf icon WFLC Letter of Comment to the Western Climate Initiative - November 30, 2007
pdf icon CWSF Comments on Proposed Rule National Forest System Planning - October 22, 2007
pdf icon CWSF Letter requesting support for County Payments (SRS and PILT) - July 25, 2007
pdf icon CWSF: Scoping Comments for 2005 Planning Rule EIS - June 11, 2007
pdf icon Group letter urging Congress to support the State Fire Assistance Program - March 27, 2007
pdf icon Joint Letter to Senate Requesting Increase APHIS Funding - March 16, 2007
pdf icon CWSF Letter on the Interim Final Rule for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program - August 15, 2006
pdf icon CWSF Letter to House Resources Committee on H.R. 4200 - May 11, 2006
pdf icon Letter of support for the Joint Genome Initiative for research on Douglas-fir. - March 8, 2006
pdf icon CWSF Letter of Comments on NEPA Task Force Findings - February 6, 2006
pdf icon CWSF Letter of Comments on 2007 Farm Bill - December 30, 2005