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1 locate sites on the roaded area of the Kaniksu National 



2 Forest within Boundary County outside wilderness or 



3 other areas where timber harvest is not permitted and 



4 where timber productivity is greater than 50 cubic feet 



5 per acre per year. Roadless sites that are included under 



6 this provision shall be within the Farnum/Russell Special 



7 Management Area. These sites shall be intensively man- 



8 aged for timber production using systems consistent with 



9 sustaining ecosystem health and productivity. These sys- 



10 tems will have strong elements associated with classic 



11 even-aged systems, while still maintaining structure that 



12 is more commonly associated with uneven-aged systems. 



13 Silvicultural practices shall include thinning, fertilization, 



14 pruning, planting of diverse tree species originating from 



15 genetically superior stocks. Provisions included in (f) (3), 



16 (4), (5), and (6) of this section shall apply. 



17 SEC. 203. PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST. 



18 (a) General Management Directive. — The man- 



19 agement areas designated by this section shall be adminis- 



20 tered in accordance with applicable laws including this 



21 Act; the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the Na- 



22 tional Forest System; and the document entitled the 



23 "Payette National Forest Plan", adopted , as such 



24 plan may be revised or amended from time to time. 



25 (b) Rapid Rr^r Management Area. — 



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