N.C. Forest Service - Tips & Tricks for Using the Forest Preharvest Planning Tool

An email will be sent to the support team who will review your request and grant your account access to the application.

Yes! When you register an account on the homepage, enter your email as your username. DO NOT click the box next to “This is my NCID account” and you should be good to go.

Please reach out if you are having this problem, however some pop-up blockers prevent the report from generating. If you would like, you can turn off the pop-up blocker and see if this resolves the issue.

Sometimes, certain browsers have individual settings that can cause the tool to "gum up." If you are running into problems with the webpage not loading, try a different browser. Most users have found success with Microsoft Edge.

Yes, applicable topographic and county soil maps will still need to be reviewed if the tract is found within a watershed subject to a riparian buffer rule.