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PLUM CREEK LAND EXCHANGE

ACTORS::

U.S. Forest Service
Role: represented the public's interest, provided appraisals of land
Interest:

Plum Creek Timber Company
Role: initiated land exchange negotiations
Interest: high quality timber close to mills

Courts

Congressman
Patty Murray
Slate Gorton

Environmental Groups:
Sierra Club Checkerboard Project
Western Land Exchange Project
Alpine Lakes Protection Society
Gifford Pinchot Task Force
Pacific Crest Biodiversity Project

Local Communities:

Randle, Washington