FRA’s Southeastern Region serves FRA members throughout the South Atlantic including Georgia, South Carolina, the majority of Florida, Eastern North Carolina, and Eastern Virginia. It focuses on improving timber harvesting and transportation safety, efficiency, and environmental performance. Trucking safety and logging and trucking labor challenges are current issues of concern. The Southeastern Region has a spring and fall meeting each year.

Southeastern Region Map

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Safety Alerts

Mechanic Injured While Changing Dual Tires on Feller-Buncher

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Leadership

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Clay Altizer

Southwide Region Manager

34 Duffy Street
Clayton, NC 27527
Ph: (662) 312-7934

 

Upcoming Meetings:

FRA 2025 Southeastern Region Fall Meeting / October 21-22 / Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center / Wilmington, NC

FRA 2025 Timber Harvesting & Procurement Short Course / December 8-12 / Flinchum’s Phoenix / Athens, GA

States in this Region

  • Eastern North Carolina
  • Eastern Virginia
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • South Carolina

Resources

Technical Releases

25-TR-18 Wood vs. Concrete-Rethinking the Story We Tell About Building Materials

Technical Releases

25-TR-19 A Primer on Log Truck Driver Compensation

Technical Releases

25-TR-16 ForestryWorks® Forest Worker Credentialing Program Equips Students with Industry-Recognized Skills

Technical Releases

25-TR-17 A Snapshot of Foreign Ownership of Forestland in the U.S. South

Technical Releases

25-TR-06 Youth-Engaged Research to Promote Driving Safely in the Company of North Carolina Log Trucks

Technical Releases

25-TR-05 Hurricane Helene Serves as a Catalyst for Landowner Chainsaw Training

Safety Alerts

25-SA-10 Empleado de Aserradero Lesionado

Safety Alerts

25-SA-10 Sawmill Employee Injured After Entering Unauthorized Work Area

Safety Alerts

25-SA-02 Conductor Daña Puente de Volteo del Camión al Salir

Safety Alerts

25-SA-02 Truck Dump Incident

Safety Alerts

24-SA-06 Viaje a la Tienda de Repuestos de Automóviles Resulta en Lesiones Graves para el Operador de Cargadora

Safety Alerts

24-SA-05 Empleado de Aserradero Herido Cuando Colapsa Barandilla de Seguridad

Carbon Reports

North Carolina

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in North Carolina

Carbon Reports

Southeastern

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in the Southeastern Region

Carbon Reports

South Carolina

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in South Carolina

Carbon Reports

Virginia

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Virginia

Carbon Reports

Georgia

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Georgia Georgia has 24.6 million…

Carbon Reports

Florida

Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Florida Florida has 17.3 million…

Presentations

Legna Software- Angel & EUDR

Presentations

North Carolina Forestry Association (NCFA) AN53 Natural Resources II – Forestry Course Overview

Presentations

Timber Theft in North Carolina

Presentations

FSC Forest Certification FSC System Integrity

Presentations

Preventing Financial Crimes in Woodland Operations

Presentations

Economic Sustainability of Logging Businesses in Virginia

Appalachian Logging

National Loggers Day: Honoring the Backbone of the Wood Supply Chain

As we prepare to celebrate National Loggers Day on October 12,…

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Western

2025 Western Region Fall Meeting Summary of Business

The Joint FRA Western Region/Montana Wood Products Association (MWPA) Fall Meeting…

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Additional Policy Priority Forest Management Labor Workforce

Meeting America’s Reforestation Needs

Why the H-2B Visa Program Is More Critical Than Ever As…

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