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Section 41 of the Forest Practices Code – Adequate Management and Conservation of Forest Resources
Section 41 of the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act (the Act) governs the approval of operational plans to…
Cattle Grazing in a Community Watershed near Salmon Arm
In November 2001, the Freeman Brook Community Waterworks Association submitted a complaint about the control of cattle…
Cattle Grazing near the Kettle River in the Boundary Forest District
In July 2002, a Christina Lake resident submitted a complaint about the control of cattle within a range adjacent to…
Sunshine Coast forest licensees get clean audit
VICTORIA – Five licensees operating in the Sunshine Coast Forest District have received good marks in a Forest Practices Board audit report released today. The board found the forest companies complied with legislative requirements for timber harvesting and road construction, maintenance and deactivation. In addition, licensees followed land-use plan directives such as protecting goat ranges […]
Changes needed to B.C.’s forest practices legislation
VICTORIA – In a new report released today, the Forest Practices Board is recommending that government make a number of improvements to the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA). These improvements all have been recommended in previous board reports, but government has never implemented the recommendations. “The board believes these changes are necessary to improve stewardship of […]
