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Ponderosa Supervisory Area (Deary)

Area Manager: Mark Lesko

Administrative Assistant: Nikki Shockley - email: nshockley@idl.idaho.gov

Fire Warden: Jason Svancara

Photo Ponderosa Area Office Building

About Our Office

The Ponderosa Supervisory Area Office is located at 3130 Highway 3, Deary ID 83823, phone (208) 877-1121, fax (208) 877-1122.  Area duties include natural resource management of state-owned lands, as well as regulatory responsibilities, including private land forest practices and fire suppression.

The Ponderosa Area encompasses approximately 71,000 acres of endowment lands of which 66,000 acres are timbered.  The Fire Protection District encompasses approximately 732,000 acres.  The Area has eleven permanent employees, five eight-month employees, four summer employees and two seasonal scalers.

Photo Mason Face Timber Sale December 2009Where's Jake?

Click on the photo at left and find Jake Willard.  This photo, taken in December 2009, shows a log deck for the Mason Face Timber Sale.

 

Photo taken by: Alisa Schotzko, Professional Forester, Ponderosa Supervisory Area