
The harvest area in the Arcata Community Forest. City of Arcata graphic
Kevin L. Hoover
Mad River Union
ARCATA COMMUNITY FOREST – Viewed from the town, Arcata’s woodlands appear stately and changeless. But they’re not - the Arcata Community Forest (ACF) is an ever-morphing entity, always changing it size, shape and content.
Some particularly significant late-summer shapeshifting is now underway, with a forest harvest in progress, an expansion planned and an overhaul of the dam on Jolly Giant Creek in the works.
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