Forest Service closing 23 research sites
Summary
The U.S. Forest Service is closing 23 research sites due to having very few or no staff. This is part of a larger plan to reorganize after reviewing 64 sites in total.Key Facts
- The Forest Service announced the closures on Thursday.
- 23 research sites will be shut down.
- These sites have few or no employees working at them.
- The decision is part of a bigger reorganization effort.
- Earlier this year, the Forest Service reviewed 64 research sites.
- The agency manages the nation’s national forests.
- Closing these sites is meant to improve how the agency operates.
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