Canfor's Forest Practices in TFL 30 To be Audited

Friday, September 24, 2010 03:56 AM

Prince George, B.C. - The Forest Practices Board will be auditing the forest practices of Canfor in it's Tree Farm Licence 30 in the Prince George Forest District.

Thwe licence allows for an annual cut of 330 thousand cubic meters. Important resources and management issues in the area include addressing mountain pine beetle, fisheries, mountain caribou habitat and recreation.

The audit will examine planning, harvesting, roads, silviculture and fire protection activities for compliance with forest practices legislation.

The audit will take place from September 27 to October 1. Once the audit work is completed, a report will be prepared, and any party that may be adversely affected by the audit findings will have a chance to respond.

The board's final report and recommendations will then be released to the public and government.

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