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Audit of Silviculture Practices: West Fraser Mills Ltd. – FL A20021
An audit of the silviculture activities on Forest Licence A20021 held by West Fraser Mills Ltd. The license is located…
Forestry Audit: BC Timber Sales Kamloops Business Area – Merritt Field Unit
As part of the Forest Practices Board’s 2010 compliance audit program, the British Columbia Timber Sales’ (BCTS)…
Issue #7 – Summer 2012
I encourage all readers to provide feedback to the Board. Informal comments about a recent report or how the Board carries out its work are welcomed and appreciated. Whether you prefer to comment on our Facebook page, Tweet us, or use more private means such as email or phone, your perspective is important to us. Although the Forest Practices Board carefully […]
Forestry Audit: British Columbia Timber Sales Skeena Business Area – Hazelton Field Unit
In June 2009, the Board conducted a compliance audit of forest planning and practices of the British Columbia Timber…
Timeliness, Penalty Size and Transparency of Penalty Determinations
One way the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA) and Wildfire Act (WA) are enforced is through the use of…
Road Maintenance at Little Cayuse Creek
A landowner complained that Interfor Corporation (Interfor) was not maintaining its roads and caused landslides into Little Cayuse Creek where he gets his water. He also asserted that government was not adequately enforcing Interfor’s maintenance requirements. The Board’s investigation determined that Interfor had not conducted adequate inspections to ensure no material adverse effect on forest […]
Lake Koocanusa Campfire Ban and Recreation Issues
The owner of a private campground on Lake Koocanusa submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board on August 22,…
Eagle Creek Pine Salvage
The Blewett Watershed Committee filed a complaint to the Board about the Kootenay Lake Forest District’s request for…