Forest Service to close 23 research facilities in 15 states

The U.S. Forest Service is cutting 23 facilities across 15 states, saving $8.8 million in annual lease payments and $8 million in deferred maintenance costs.

Forest Service to close 23 research facilities in 15 states

TL;DR

  • The U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 facilities.
  • These facilities are located across 15 states.
  • The closure will save $8.8 million in annual lease payments.
  • An additional $8 million will be saved in deferred maintenance costs.