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Forestry project to remove diseased trees at Penn State Behrend
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Image: Penn State Behrend December 14, 2020
ERIE, Pa. A forestry management project at Penn State Behrend will involve the selective removal of dead or diseased trees on the Behrend campus and in Wintergreen Gorge, beginning this week. The project, which was developed in consultation with foresters at the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, will affect approximately 290 trees.
The work will be focused near Behrend’s School of Science complex and the Almy and Ohio residence halls. It will entail the removal of dead or diseased ash, cherry, maple, poplar and oak trees.
“While none of us enjoy removing trees from our beautiful campus and the land we manage in Wintergreen Gorge, that step sometimes is necessary to maintain a safe environment for all those who enjoy this space,” said Sherri A. Mason, the sustainability coordinator at Penn State Behrend. “Removal of trees that are at or near the end of their life cycle reduces the risk o