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Why is there Paint on that Tree?

Triple Blue Diagonal slashes

Indicates a timber sale boundary. A tree marked in this fashion may or may not be harvested in 5 years

Blue Rings

Indicate a save tree. A tree marked in this fashion typically will be harvested within 5 years

Orange Dots or Slashes

Indicates a cut tree. A tree marked in this fashion will be harvested within 2 years

White Square

Indicates the Penn State property line. A tree marked in this fashion identifies where the Penn State ownership begins and ends

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