WEEKLY ISSUANCE REPORT REGIONAL OFFICE September 06 - 10, 2010 Code FSM/FSH Supplement/ Amendment/ ID Number Document Name FSM/FSH Code Digest FSH 2409.12 – TIMBER CRUISING HANDBOOK 2409.12_30 r1-2409.12_30 S 2409.12_30 New pages: 7 pages Removed: 6 pages See Digest below Effective: September 10, 2010 Digest: 33 – Removes the requirement to paint a continuous band around the tree at eye level. It is now replaced with the requirement that paint must be visible on all sides of the tree. Paint will be applied to the tree at or above eye level, with heights normally ranging between DBH to 6 feet or more above the surface of the ground. FSH 2409.12 – TIMBER CRUISING HANDBOOK 2409.12_60 r1-2409.12_60 S 2409.12_60 New pages: 4 pages Removed: 4 pages See Digest below Effective: September 10, 2010 Digest: 61.1 – Adds the sequence that will be taken for an employee to receive timber cruiser certification at the Qualified level. FSH 2409.12 – TIMBER CRUISING HANDBOOK 2409.12_70 r1-2409.12_70 S 2409.12_70 New pages: 8 pages Removed: 8 pages See Digest below Effective: September 10, 2010 Digest: 71.21 – Defines the proper application of tracer tree marking paint for Leave Tree Marking (LTM) and Cut Tree Marking (CTM), as a means of preventing accidental timber cutting and preventing or detecting timber theft. This new direction is applicable in Region One only. 1 FSH 2409.15 – TIMBER SALE ADMINISTRATION HANDBOOK 2409.15_20 r1-2409.15-2010-1_id id 2409.15-2010-1 New pages: 2 pages Removed: 2 pages See Digest below Effective: September 08, 2010 Digest: No new additions or revisions of direction in this interim directive. This interim directive is being updated with a new expiration date of March 08, 2012. FSH 2409.15 – TIMBER SALE ADMINISTRATION HANDBOOK 2409.15_60 r1-2409.15_60 S 2409.15_60 New pages: 10 pages Removed: 9 pages See Digest below Effective: September 10, 2010 Digest: 61.32b,2,1 – Removes the designation of Cruise Assistant for Sale Administrators and adds the new designation as Measurements Assistant. Also stipulates the training and testing requirements to obtain a Measurements Assistant designation and the yearly requirement for maintaining this designation. FSH 6709.11 – HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE HANDBOOK 6709.11_20,21.13 r1-6709.11_20-21.13 S 6709.11_20-21.13 New pages: 7 pages Removed: 4 pages Digest: 21.13 – Adds Regional direction for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). 2 See Digest below Effective: September 10, 2010