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Approval of development over the Goat River trail and near the Goat River

This investigation examines a complaint by the Fraser Headwaters Alliance (the complainant) about whether operational...
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Our Mission

Our Mission To serve the public interest as the independent watchdog for sound forest and range practices. Our Purpose Our work encourages: Our Values and Behaviours These values and corresponding behaviours guide us in all of our work. INDEPENDENCE INTEGRITY EXCELLENCE FAIRNESS RESPECT TRANSPARENCY
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Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Activities: Lignum Ltd. - FL A20003

This is a report on a compliance audit of Forest Licence A20003 held by Lignum Ltd. The audit examined timber...
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Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Activities: Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. - FL A18671

This is a report on a compliance audit of Forest Licence A18671 held by Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. The audit examined...
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Reforestation in the Douglas-fir Subzone: Are Reforestation Choices Meeting Objectives?

Forestry licensees and BC Timber Sales (BCTS) have a legal obligation under the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA) to regrow stands of trees after logging. Reforestation efforts must result in successful regeneration of trees and growth to healthy maturity. This is important both to ensure a sustainable flow of economically valuable timber into the […]
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Enforcement of Trespass on Salmon Arm Timber Sales

In May 1999, while considering a bid on a small-scale salvage licence near Three Valley Gap in the Salmon Arm Forest...
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Issue #22 - Winter 2019/20

25 Years of Independence In 2020, the Forest Practices Board will be 25 years old. When it was first established in 1995, one of the most important attributes of the Board was that it would act independently and work on behalf of the public interest. From its inception, the concept of independence was built into […]
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Forestry Activities in the Peachland and Trepanier Creek Community Watersheds

In November 2017, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint about impacts to water quality in the Peachland and Trepanier community watersheds. The complainants asserted that forestry activities in the watersheds have negatively affected the quality of drinking water and increased the number of boil water advisory notices, resulted in stream bank erosion and caused […]
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Forestry Audit: Peace Natural Resource District - Woodlot Licences W0604, W1780, W1781 and W1950

As part of the Forest Practices Board’s 2018 compliance audit program, the Board randomly selected the Peace Natural Resource District as the location for a full scope compliance audit. Within the district, the Board selected five woodlot licenses near Fort St John for audit: W0604, W1780, W1781, W1950 and W2101. This report covers W0604, W1780, […]
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