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Endangered Plants at Risk from Logging

No further logging approvals should be awarded in the coastal Douglas fir ecosystem on Southeast Vancouver Island until site assessments for endangered plants are completed, the Forest Practices Board recommended today.
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Woodlot road-building did not comply with code

The BCIT Forest Society incorrectly classified fish streams in a Maple Ridge woodlot, which contravened the Forest Practices Code, the Forest Practices Board reported today.
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Elk Creek Harvesting Found Reasonable

Ministry approval of logging in Elk Creek, east of Chilliwack, was reasonable under the circumstances and the forest company exceeded the requirements of forest practices legislation for protecting rare species, the Forest Practices Board reported today.
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Board Audit Will Examine Streamside Practices in Kootenay Forest District

VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will conduct an audit this month looking at forest activities around streams located in Wyndell Box and Lumber Ltd.’s operating areas in the Kootenay Forest District. In some cases, forest practices, such as harvesting and road and stream crossing construction can have serious environmental impacts on water quality and […]
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Logging road put caribou at risk

A Forest Practices Board special investigation has found that the approval of a logging road by the Ministry of Forests did not adequately consider risks to a vulnerable caribou herd.
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Off-road Vehicle Management in the Kamloops Forest District

In July 2009, a resident of Kamloops submitted a complaint about motorcycle and other off-road vehicle use resulting in...
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Audit of Range Planning and Practices: Range Agreements RAN073562, RAN074611, RAN076681 and RAN073605

In September 2014, the Forest Practices Board audited range planning and practices on three licences for grazing and...
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Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Activities: Western Forest Products Inc. - TFL 39/Block 6

In spring 2008, the Forest Practices Board conducted a limited scope compliance audit of Western Forest Products Inc. (...
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Logging in the Blackwater Pine Mushroom Management Area

The Blackwater stewardship group complained to the Board about a timber sale in the Blackwater Creek Valley, near D’...
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Managing Landslide Risk from Forest Practices in British Columbia

Landslides are a common natural process in a mountainous province like British Columbia. Common features of the...
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