Operations
Forestry Operations
Fireguard Rehab Report – Tintagel
Work completed by Chinook Comfor to rehabilitate fireguards within in Chinook's tenure is summarized in this report. Fireguard Rehab Report - Tintagel
read moreRose Lake Wildfire Risk Reduction Plan Open House – March 21
The Open House at the Rose Lake Community Hall will be of particular interest to residents of Rose Lake, forestdale, Palling and Decker Lake. Stop by the hall any time between 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served. If you have...
read moreChinook Community Forest 2022-23 Annual Report
For fiscal year April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023 The 2022-23 fiscal year started off with a very successful spring planting, followed by a very wet spring into summer. This contributed greatly to the prevention of Wildfires within the Lakes Timber...
read moreChinooks 2nd Generation Forest Stewardship Plan (January 2022-2027)
Chinook Community Forest as just recently received its 2nd Generation Forest Stewardship Plan. Chinook would like to acknowledge and thanks the Nadina District Staff .
read moreAn Index for Tracking Old-Growth Value in Disturbance-Prone Forest Landscapes
Chinook Community Forest teamed up with the University of Northern BC to research Old-Growth and track using LiDAR.
read moreChinook Community Forest FESBC Project
Chinook Comfor is working with Forest Enhancement Society BC to salvage burnt fiber from the Verdun 2018 Wildfires with in Chinooks K4R license area. This project will salvage 93.6 hectares of badly burnt fiber.
read moreHigh Resolution Inventory Solution(HRIS) comparison to Vegetation Resources Inventory(VRI)
Tesra, Chinooks LiDAR contractor completed a comparison its HRIS to provincial VRI. The purpose of this document is to provide a comparison of the HRIS forest inventory with the corresponding VRI inventory as it relates to the whole treed area.
read moreChinooks 5-Year Harvesting Operational Plan
Chinook using its High Resolution Inventory System (HRIS), has developed a 5 year harvesting plan. This plan also identifies very high fuel loaded areas that are a threat to the communities it surrounds.
read moreChinook Community Forest 5-Year Annual Operation Plan with Forest for Tomorrow(FFT)
Over the last year Chinook has developed an 5-year AOP Plan to survey 2000 hectares with in the 2018 fires. Chinook anticipates a third of this will require some kind of site prep for planting of Class A seedling stock. Mixture of pine, spruce,...
read moreCCF/FFT 2019-20
Chinook Community Forest completed roughly 400 hectares of site prep of non liability plantations that were impacted from the 2018 Verdun & Nadina Wildfires. These areas are scheduled to be replanted spring/summer of 2021.
read moreLogging Operations
Rose Lake Wildfire Risk Reduction Plan Open House – March 21
The Open House at the Rose Lake Community Hall will be of particular interest to residents of Rose Lake, forestdale, Palling and Decker Lake. Stop by the hall any time between 3:00 - 7:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served. If you have...
read more2020-21 Harvest Operations
Chinook Community Forest is active on multiple Cutting Permits this year. 1) CP 504 - Fire Salvage South Side of Francios Lake. Nadina Map Blks 9,8 and 7. Verdun Map Blks 12 and 13 2) CP 202 - China Nose/Bulkley South area. 3) CP 203 - Tamen area....
read more2019-20 Harvest Operations
Chinook Community Forest was active on the southside of Francois Lake with its summer and winter operations. Chinook has been chasing Mountain Pine Beetle killed stands since 2016 and continues to chase MPB stands. Chinook also harvested roughly...
read more2016-2017 Logging Season
In in the 2016 to 2017 Logging Season, the Chinook Community Forest harvested 135,000 m3 which was delivered to local sawmills. All harvesting and hauling was conducted by local Logging Contractors. The Chinook Comfor supported over 100 seasonal...
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