Timber giant Weyerhaeuser recovered 800 million board feet of timber from woods blasted by Mount St.

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Getting the logging permits promised by the agreement--178 million board feet a year, enough to keep Pacific Lumber alive--would prove to be extremely difficult.

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Hoping to recoup some of the timber and toss much-needed work to sawmills, the Forest Service proposed to sell 370 million board feet of lumber from dead trees and replant 30, 000 acres.

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