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FOREST SERVICE HANDBOOK
BEDFORD, IN
FSH 2409.18 – TIMBER SALE PREPARATION HANDBOOK
CHAPTER 50 – FINAL PACKAGE PREPARATION, REVIEW, APPRAISAL, AND
OFFERING
Supplement No.: R9-Hoosier 2409.18-2004-1
Effective Date: November 23, 2003
Duration: Effective until superseded or removed
Approved: KENNETH G. DAY
Forest Supervisor
Date Approved: 11/23/04
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Handbook number and
calendar year. Post by document name. Remove entire document and replace with this
supplement. Retain this transmittal as the first page of this document.
New Document(s):
R9 Hoosier 2409.18-2004-1
2 Pages
Superseded Document(s):
2409.18-2001-2
2 Pages
(Last supplement was 2409.182002-1)
Digest: Insert digest information here
Reissues the entire supplement using the new Direct Project Costs
(DPC). Replaces supplement 2409.18-2001-2
HOF SUPPLEMENT 2409.18-2004-1
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 23, 2004
DURATION: Effective until superseded or removed
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FSH 2409.18 – TIMBER SALE PREPARATION HANDBOOK
CHAPTER 50 – FINAL PACKAGE PREPARATION, REVIEW, APPRAISAL
AND OFFERING – GATE 4
52.47a - Salvage Sale Fund Collection Plan
The following average direct project costs are to be used as a guide for preparation of Salvage
Sale Fund Plans, Form 2400-51.
Direct Project costs include all items chargeable to project work plans (1900-4) for district level
work, such as labor, vehicles, supplies, contract costs, and district program management.
Direct Project Costs (DPC)
Salvage Sale Preparation
Salvage Sale Harvest Administration
Silvicultural Exam
Resource Support
Transportation Planning
NEPA Documentation
TOTAL DIRECT COST
$10.00/CCF
$15.00/CCF
$3.00/CCF
$5.00/CCF
$5.00/CCF
$30.00/CCF
$68.00/CCF
Indirect Costs
Indirect costs include the WO and RO overhead assessment. Forest rate costs includes indirect
project costs. The following lists the percentage rate of total salvage sale fund expenditures.
WO/RO overhead
8.0%
RD/SO overhead
12.0%
TOTAL
20.0%