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Forest District

  1. In Pennsylvania, an administrative subdivision of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry that manages state forest land and provides technical assistance to communities and other forest landowners. A Forest District is supervised by a District Forester who reports to the Bureau of Forestry Director. [source: DCNR State Forestry Resource Management Plan, Glossary of Terms: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/sfrmp/glossary.htm]