Shilling, Eric . 1999. Tips For Handling and Using Tree-Marking Paint. 9924 1303P. San Dimas, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Technology and Development Program. 7 p.
Each year Forest Service employees use thousands of gallons of specialized paint to designate trees and cutting unit boundaries in their forest management activities. This paint contains unique chemical tracers to deter and detect timber theft, and is specially formulated to minimize health risks, while at the same time provide adequate performance when stored and used in adverse weather conditions. This Tech Tip provides general guidelines for the procurement, storage, handling, and use of Forest Service Tree-Marking Paint.
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