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Firewood Quarantine!
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
has announced that Pennsylvania's Emerald Ash Borer
quarentine restricting the in state movement of ash materials and all
hardwoods is no longer in effect as of April 15, 2011.
A federal quarentine established in 2007
remains in effect to help stop stop
the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer to other states. International and
federal interstate restrictions will apply to exporting Emerald Ash
Borer-regulated materials from Pennsylvania to non-quarantined domestic
areas and regulating countries.
To comply with the quarantine
do not transport firewood purchased during your stay with us to other states.
PLEASE do
your part to save our trees.
Check out Penn State, College of Agricultural Sciences',
Entemology
page on the Emerald Ash Borer to learn more about this pest.
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