The Okanogan Conservation District received funds to provide alternatives to back yard burning to reduce harmful particulate pollution from smoke. This is part of several  pilot project being done this year. Okanogan CD will be doing a free community chipping event November 2nd. Debris will need to be set out before the morning of 2nd. This event is limited to 20 residents within the Pine Forest Community and participants must be registered before October 26th. Debris will be chipped and the chips will be sprayed out onto the participants property or in a pile at resident.  

Amount accepted: For this event the contractor will only chip up to 3 pickup truck loads of material at the end of the driveway or side of the road.

Material accepted: clean, natural, woody debris up to 15 inches in diameter and up to 10 feet in length. 

DO NOT SET OUT: lumber…