Section 1537.2  Forest Management Plan Development

Timber growers or their representatives may develop a 10-year Forest Management Plan (proposed Plan) and submit it to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forest Resources, IDNR Forester serving the county in which the land is located.  The IDNR Forester will review and certify the proposed Plan in accordance with this Part.  An outline listing all the required content, format and order of an eligible Plan is in Exhibit A.  Plans must adhere to this Part, including Exhibit A.  Forest practice standards and specifications recommended or required by the Plan preparer must meet those outlined in 17 Ill. Adm. Code 1536.

(Source:  Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 4306, effective March 31, 2017)