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     3284 W. Industrial Loop

       Coeur d'Alene, ID  83815


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Public Meeting Notice A special meeting of the Board is planned for 1:30 p.m. on February 4, 2010 in the Sundance Meeting Room at the Board's office in Coeur d'Alene. Purpose of this meeting is to consider endorsement of proposed legislation. The Special Meeting Agenda Notice lists the agenda topics.  (posted 29-Jan-2010)

 

 

SITE INFO...

Log Brands  Information about log brand registration is available online.  This page includes a downloadable log brand registration form (PDF file).

 

Log Scaling Overview  Overview and general information about Scribner decimal "C" and Cubic log scaling in Idaho.

 

Scaler License  General information about licensing requirements and procedures may be found here.  This page includes a downloadable Log Scaler License Application form (PDF file).  Also includes information on obtaining a Temporary Permit or Apprenticeship Certificate

 

Scaler Roster  This links to a page containing a list of currently licensed log scalers. Also includes any scalers holding a current Temporary Permit or Apprenticeship Certificate.

 

Scaling Manual  Effective May 8, 2009, the official Idaho Log Scaling Manual and courtesy links to USFS scaling information and publications are found here.

 

Technical Log Scaling

  • Statutes administered by the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices

  • Administrative rules of the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices

  • Information about rules revisions and adoption of the Idaho Log Scaling Manual

 

About Us  Information about the Idaho Board of Scaling Practices, a state agency concerned with log scaling practices.

 

Winter Log Scaling

Illustrates a load of logs being laid out for scaling. Adequate room between logs allows for accurate determination of defect indicators.

 

Contact Information

Idaho Board of Scaling Practices

3284 W. Industrial Loop

Coeur d'Alene, ID  83815

Phone: 208-769-1445

Fax: 208-769-1524

Ernest H. "Ernie" Bauer

Executive Director

Russel "Russ" Hogan

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