Natural Disaster Recovery

Map View GA Map of disaster declaration by FEMA. PDF Forest Debris Management Program Practices View acceptable debris management practices include chipping, grinding, root raking, piling, windrowing, pile burning, or…

Community Wildfire Protection Plan

A CWPP provides a community with a road map to reduce wildfire risks. The plan identifies strategic sites and methods for risk reduction and structural protection projects across jurisdictional boundaries….

Storm Mitigation Planning

…planting trees. Video SCFP Area Map – Sept 2021 SCFP Area Map by County PDF Storm Damaged Trees – Pruning Decision Guide Right after a hurricane, communities and homeowners need…

Connect With Nature

Take a forest break! GFC and Southern Group of State Foresters have launched a communications campaign to educate the public about the benefits of forests. The campaign invites internet visitors…

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia

…GA map, see US map). Loss of hemlock in these areas is both ecologically and environmentally devastating. If it is eliminated, there is no other native conifer that will fill…

Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia

…a summary of Sudden Oak Death from 2006. Resources Sudden Oak Death Brochure Sudden Oak Death Survey Map (2006) SuddenOakDeath.org Contact Us We are happy to assist with any questions…

Georgia’s Conservation Woodland Program

…at hand to help you manage your forestland. Here’s how it works. Begin by pinpointing your property’s location using the map link we’ve created and learn about the soil types…

Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program

…Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding. These IRA funds MUST be used in DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES identified by the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST). CEJST is a geospatial mapping tool…

GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 1, 2020

…sourwoods have started to turn red and burgundy, and dogwoods are showing muted reds. At higher elevations, a number of maples are already turning deep red. Along roadsides, the reds…