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Thaynes Canyon project tests new approach to forest fuel reduction

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Park City is testing a new approach to forest management in Thaynes Canyon, using controlled combustion to turn woody debris into something called biochar rather than simply burning it as waste. The city’s Trails & Open Space Department is leading the pilot program in Lower Thaynes Canyon.

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