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Was the harvesting of 81-year-old trees near Hall Creek appropriate?

This investigation examines a complaint that Atco Lumber Ltd. (the licensee) is routinely cutting immature timber...
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Closing Letter - Harvesting in Caribou Migration Corridor in the Anzac Drainage

On November 28, 2019, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint from a Prince George resident that Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (Canfor) is harvesting within a caribou corridor in the Anzac drainage. The Board determined that Canfor’s development in the Anzac caribou corridors is consistent with the general wildlife measures.
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Impacts of Harvesting and Road Construction on Water Quality in McClure Creek

The Board received a complaint from two water users on McClure Creek, north of Kamloops, about increased sediment loading in the McClure Creek drainage following harvesting and road construction by International Forest Products Ltd. (Interfor). The complainants were concerned that the activities have resulted in a buildup of sediment at their domestic water system’s dam […]
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Impacts of Harvesting and Road Construction to Malakwa Creek

The Board received a complaint from a property owner concerned that Tolko Industries Ltd.'s road construction and harvesting caused sediment to enter Malakwa Creek and damage his water system. The complainant was also concerned that Tolko's forestry activities damaged riparian areas and water courses. Tolko adequately addressed the risks of its activities and acted quickly […]
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Closing Letter - Planning Harvesting to Maintain Landscape-Level Biodiversity Values

In February, 2017, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint from the Lhtako Dene First Nation asserting that planned harvesting in two landscape units by Tolko Industries Ltd. will impact moose populations and landscape-level biodiversity in their Traditional Territory. The Lhtako Dene also said that communication with Tolko has been difficult and that they did […]
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Audit of Road and Timber Harvesting Practices: International Forest Products Ltd. - TFL 45

The objective of the audit was to determine if timber harvesting and road construction, maintenance, and deactivation...
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Audit of Road and Timber Harvesting Practices: Finlay Forest Industries Inc. - FL A15385

This report represents the findings of an audit of timber harvesting and road construction, maintenance,...
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Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Activities: FL A16828 - Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.

This is a report on a compliance audit of Forest Licence A16828 held by Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd., Houston Division. The audit examined Northwood’s timber harvesting and road practices, and the related operational plans for the period July 1, 1996, to July 1, 1997, to assess compliance with the Forest Practices Code of British […]
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BCTS Winlaw Creek Harvesting Found Appropriate

Timber harvesting in the Winlaw Creek watershed was appropriate and there is no evidence that it damaged the watershed, the Forest Practices Board reported today.
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Harvesting Upslope of Cabins Along East Shuswap Lake

On November 5, 2013, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint about proposed harvesting and road construction,...
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