Hazelwood Park Urban Forest Management Plan

Facet specializes in urban forest management, offering municipalities and landowners expertise in tree health evaluations, inventories, canopy assessments, tree protection during construction, and strategic planning. For Hazelwood Park in Newcastle, our team conducted a thorough forest health assessment, including tree risk evaluations. We developed a comprehensive management plan aligned with Newcastle's 2035 Comprehensive Plan, focusing on community engagement, hazard mitigation, biodiversity enhancement, and park system preservation. Key actions include hazardous tree removal, invasive species control, and native plant introductions, supported by maintenance protocols and community involvement. Our approach ensures sustainable management and urban forest resilience, grounded in best arboriculture practices and knowledge of the intricate challenges of managing trees in urbanized environments.

Location:

Newcastle, Washington

Client:

The City of Newcastle

Services Provided:

• Arboriculture

• Urban Forest Management Planning

• Canopy Assessment

• Strategic Planning

• Community Outreach

Trail system and trees within Hazelwood Park

Hazelwood Park Tree Risk Assessment Analysis