The following resource links are provided by the Wood Quality Control program.
Rural Utilities Service Specifications
Bulletin 1728F-700 - Wood Poles, Stubs & Anchor Logs
This bulletin describes the minimum acceptable quality of wood poles, stubs, and anchor logs permitted to be purchased by or for REA borrowers and the plans of procurement under which they may be purchased.
Bulletin 1728H-701 - Wood Crossarms (Solid & Laminated), Transmission Timbers
This bulletin describes the minimum acceptable quality of wood crossarm permitted to be purchased by or for REA borrowers and the plans of procurement under which they may be purchased.
Bulletin 1728H-702 - Quality Control & Inspection of Timber Products
This bulletin describes the responsibilities and procedures pertaining to quality control by the producers and responsibilities for inspection of timber products produced in accordance with REA timber specifications.
Tech Talk
The RUS Pole & Crossarm Warranty
Kiln Sticker Damage
Contact:
Wood Quality Control
Will Cox
Director
1888 Main St., Ste. C #434
Madison, MS, 39110
571-499-0408
Will.Cox@nreca.coop
