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05/30/10          PULPWOOD TREELENGTH              4  

                                NO LONGER ACCEPTING RL OR TL PULP         

DELIVERED TO:       Irving - Sussex Sawmill, SUSSEX
 

SPECIES:                Spruce, Fir, Jack Pine
                                Up to 5% Tamarack or White Pine

DIAMETER:             Maximum 60.0 cm (20")

                                       Minimum 8.0 cm (3.1")

MINIMUM LENGTH:  12' and up

UNACCEPTABLE:     Individual stems containing over 50% rot.
                                        Over 5% rot per load.
                                        Undersize and oversize stems.
                                        Forked stems and stems having sweeps or crooks which
                                        exceed the oversize limit.
                                        Species other than above.  No Hemlock or Red Pine.
                                        Burnt wood - load may be rejected.

                                        Pulpwood must be less than three (3) months old, cut from
                                        live trees, properly prepared, delimbed and free of brush.

                The scaler will reject all loads of pulpwood containing more than five percent (5%)
                net volume of unacceptable pulpwood, or loads of pulpwood which have deteriorated due
                to age.  The scaler will scale (weigh) all rejected loads and mark the delivery ticket
                accordingly.  The delivery ticket will be forwarded directly to the Board.  However, no
                scale slip will be issued for the rejected loads.

                      DELIVERED PRICE PER TONNE
                         
                            SFTL Grade 3    -    $37.79