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This special report will examine the public complaints investigated by the Board under the FRPA regime including those related to drinking water in BC forests, and other relevant water-related complaints, to determine whether forest practices are negatively affecting drinking water supplies.

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Announcing the audit of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber-sale licence holders in the Coast Mountains Natural Resource District portion of the Skeena Business Area.

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Announcing the audit of BCTS program and timber-sale licence holders in the Selkirk and Okanagan Shuswap natural resource district portions of the Okanagan-Columbia business area.

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The objective of this special investigation is to determine whether Wildfire Act determinations are appropriate. The review will also identify policy issues, such as how the regime addresses the public interest in hazard abatement (including fuels reduction in wildland urban interface areas), and differences among those subject to its regulations.

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This special investigation will assess if the mechanisms available under FRPA and associated IWMS guidance are adequate for maintaining species at risk habitat.  Northern Goshawk will be used as a case study to evaluate both legal and voluntary measures to maintain suitable habitat for Northern Goshawk and their prey on the coast and in the interior.

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