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Blake Stansell said: "We are committed to managing the land in the spirit and letter of the conservation easement. We want to work with Pittsburg to address the shortfall in funds with a loss of timber tax funds, and we are committed to enhancing recreation opportunities."
The carbon credits issue involving the 146,000-acre Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Working Forest, where the new owner is halting or reducing the amount of logging, could have regional and statewide implications
Facing a significant loss of timber tax revenue, as well as impacts to local jobs and the economy and the town tax rate, selectmen from Pittsburg on Tuesday decided to