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Tree harvesting project near Swan Lake aims to curb disease, insects

by KIANNA GARDNER
Daily Inter Lake | August 5, 2021 1:14 PM

Flathead National Forest officials are seeking public input on a plan to harvest trees near Swan Lake that are infected with harmful diseases and insects.

The proposed Schmidt Creek Project spans 152 acres northeast of the lake in the Swan Lake Ranger District where Douglas fir beetles, dwarf mistletoe and armillaria root disease all have been detected...

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